Posts in category AP

By  CURT ANDERSON STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who killed an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother on a night in which he drank heavily …

By  FATIMA HUSSEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures — which will require millions of …

By  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS At least 42 people are dead after a weekend of dynamic storms unleashed tornadoes, blinding dust and wildfires — leaving behind uprooted trees and flattening …

By  JEFF ROBERSON, JULIE WALKER and REBECCA REYNOLDS PIEDMONT, Mo. (AP) — Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the U.S., wiping out schools and toppling semitractor-trailers in several states, …

By  NICHOLAS RICCARDI and WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge barred the Trump administration Saturday from carrying out deportations under a sweeping 18th century law that …

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, wants to terminate a lease and cut financial support for an independent film theater …

White House pressures Columbia University as it seeks to deport pro-Palestinian activists NEW YORK (AP) — The White House complained Tuesday that Columbia University is …

By  JOSH FUNK, JOHN SEEWER and NATHAN ELLGREN WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators looking into the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, …

By  JAKE OFFENHARTZ and PHILIP MARCELO NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Monday that the arrest and possible deportation of a Palestinian activist who helped lead protests at Columbia University …

By  CHRISTOPHER WEBER A single-engine airplane carrying five people crashed and burst into flames Sunday in the parking lot of a retirement community near a small …

By  FATIMA HUSSEIN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of labor unions are asking a federal court for an emergency order to stop Elon Musk ‘s Department of …

By  JESSE BEDAYN The Trump administration has stalled at least $60 million in funding intended largely for affordable housing developments nationwide, throwing hundreds of projects into …

By  MARCIA DUNN Nearly two months after an explosion sent flaming debris raining down on the Turks and Caicos, SpaceX launched another mammoth Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost contact minutes into the test …

Trump has dropped a high-profile abortion case in Idaho. Here’s what that means By  KIMBERLEE KRUESI and LAURA UNGAR A yearslong legal battle over the right to an …

By  KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — As Florida lawmakers officially kicked off their 2025 legislative session Tuesday, the political aspirations of two of the state’s …

By  JAKE COYLE LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Anora,” a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on …

By  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Crews battled wildfires in North and South Carolina on Sunday amid dry conditions and gusty winds as residents were forced to evacuate …

By  KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge is weighing whether to block a Florida law from going into effect that would ban social …

Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval Office blowup By  WILL WEISSERT, ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being …

By  ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Some of America’s governors — mostly Democrats — have a message for the wave of fired federal workers: We …