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McConnell on US-Iran strategy: ‘Let’s not screw it up’

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he opposes a Senate resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from ...
22:43 13 January 2022

St. Louis prosecutor: Racist interests try to force her out

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner on Monday filed what she called an unprecedented federal civil rights lawsuit, accusing the city, t...
22:33 13 January 2022

Democrats set to clash in final debate before Iowa caucuses

DES MOINES, Iowa — Democrats are preparing for what could be their most contentious debate yet as the leading candidates gather in Iowa on Tuesday loo...
21:38 13 January 2022

Ravens’ memorable 2019 season spoiled by early playoff exit

OWINGS MILLS, Md. — As top-seeded Baltimore approached its playoff opener last week, linebacker Josh Bynes was asked to compare the current edition of...
20:57 13 January 2022

Delaware court refuses to revive Uber shareholder lawsuit

DOVER, Del. — Delaware's Supreme Court has upheld a judge's dismissal of a shareholder lawsuit against ride-hailing company Uber and its former CEO.
20:44 13 January 2022

Authorities: Kosher store shooters planned attack for months

NEWARK, N.J. — The two people who stormed a kosher grocery in Jersey City and killed three people planned an assault for some time and were involved i...
19:21 13 January 2022

WVa to Virginia county: Come join us. Virginia county: Nah

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Virginia is for lovers, so West Virginia is reviving a 158-year-old proposal to ask one of its counties on a date.
19:08 13 January 2022

Milan designers hybridize menswear for next fall/winter

MILAN — Milan designers continued their exploration of the shifting roles and representations of men in changing times.
18:53 13 January 2022

Trump to promote trade deals in Sunday speech to US farmers

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will highlight his policies on trade and domestic energy in a speech to U.S. farmers next week, the White House an...
18:23 13 January 2022

Design of AR-15 could derail charges tied to popular rifle

DALLAS — A subtle design feature of the AR-15 rifle has raised a technical legal question that is derailing cases against people who are charged with ...
18:10 13 January 2022

AP source: NHL All-Star game to feature women’s 3-on-3 event

Women's national team players representing the United States and Canada will compete in a 3-on-3 event at the NHL All-Star game in St. Louis in two we...
18:02 13 January 2022

Leonardo DiCaprio, Taika Waititi react to Oscar nominations

LOS ANGELES — Reactions from some of the nominees for the Academy Awards:
17:57 13 January 2022

Impeachment? Iran? Early state voters more swayed by basics

MANCHESTER, N.H. — President Donald Trump has an impeachment trial looming, and rising tensions with Iran have captured headlines. But standing in the...
17:43 13 January 2022

Thailand reports case of coronavirus from China

BANGKOK — A Chinese visitor to Thailand has been confirmed to be infected with a new strain of coronavirus that has been linked to a pneumonia outbrea...
16:22 13 January 2022

2020 Democratic race is wide open in Iowa as caucuses near

DES MOINES, Iowa — Presidential candidates have swarmed Iowa’s rolling landscape for more than a year, making their pitch to potential supporters on c...
16:20 13 January 2022

Booker ends presidential bid after polling, money struggles

DES MOINES, Iowa — Democrat Cory Booker dropped out of the presidential race Monday, ending a campaign whose message of unity and love failed to reson...
16:04 13 January 2022

‘Joker’ leads Oscar noms; ‘1917,’ ‘Irishman’ close behind

Todd Phillips’ much-debated supervillain origin story and R-rated box-office smash “Joker” topped all films with 11 Academy Awards nominations, while ...
15:43 13 January 2022

The list of nominees for the 92nd Academy Awards

The list of nominees for the 92nd Academy Awards:
13:56 13 January 2022

Vatican tamps down clamor over Benedict’s new celibacy book

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Monday sought to downplay the decision by retired Pope Benedict XVI to reaffirm the “necessity” of a celibate priesthood...
13:55 13 January 2022

US points to dissent in Iran in wake of deadly drone strike

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Mark Esper and other administration officials joined President Donald Trump in trying to draw attention to dissent in I...
13:14 13 January 2022

For decades Iranians have risen up, only to be put down

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The demonstrations that erupted after Iran admitted to accidentally shooting down a passenger plane during a tense stand...
12:20 13 January 2022

French summit aims to boost counterterror fight in W. Africa

PAU, France — France is preparing its military to better target Islamic extremists in a West African region that has seen a surge of deadly violence. ...
8:54 13 January 2022

Dual-role players? Defensemen as wingers show it can be done

Brendan Smith caught his breath for a few seconds on the bench before New York Rangers coach David Quinn called his name again.
8:50 13 January 2022

On Football: Some answers, lots of questions for title games

After a wild weekend of historic offensive performances by Derrick Henry and nearly every Kansas City Chiefs player, spiced by some timely defense fro...
8:37 13 January 2022

Cameron Smith wins Sony Open in another Hawaii comeback

HONOLULU — Two weeks in Hawaii brought rain, unusually strong wind, playoffs and two players who thought victory was out of reach until the winner's l...
8:23 13 January 2022

High anxiety: Proposed US hemp rules worry industry

PORTLAND, Ore. — Hemp growers and entrepreneurs who were joyous a year ago after U.S. lawmakers reclassified the plant as a legal agricultural crop no...
6:06 13 January 2022

AP FACT CHECK: Trump says Pelosi, Dems defended Iran general

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's relentless attacks on the impeachment investigation and Democrats' stance on Iran strained the truth on various ...
5:46 13 January 2022

Cameron Smith wins Sony Open in playoff after wild finish

HONOLULU — Cameron Smith of Australia won his first PGA Tour title on his own Sunday when he least expected it.
4:26 13 January 2022

Chiefs rally from 24-0 hole to beat Texans 51-31 in playoffs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes stalked up and down the sideline like a field marshal rallying his troops, the brilliant young quarterback implorin...
1:15 13 January 2022

Aboard Bloomberg bus: Droll wit, swag, Texas-size ambition

DALLAS — Mike Bloomberg isn't going to be the loudest campaigner in the Democratic primary contest, and he's not planning to spend time talking about ...
22:01 12 January 2022