Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith will tell senators he won’t ‘be silenced’ by threats of prosecutionAP News• Sep 29, 2026 04:42 amWASHINGTON (AP) — Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith, who brought two federal indictments against President Donald Trump, will…
Questions surround counterterror probe into US air base after suspects were freed on bailAP News• Sep 29, 2026 05:25 amThe U.K.’s counterterror police have released five suspects on bail during an investigation into a suspected bomb plot targeting a…
Officials are looking into a possible new ransom note related to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearanceAP News• Sep 29, 2026 04:31 amAuthorities are looking into the possibility of a new ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. The news…
Iran’s currency hits new record low, as war erodes Iran’s economic stabilityAP News• Sep 29, 2026 04:39 amIran’s currency has fallen to a new record low, with traders exchanging more than 2.5 million rials to the U.S.…
If you’re worried about your bond portfolio, you’re missing the pointAP News• Sep 29, 2026 04:16 amA friend who’s close to retirement texted that she was concerned about the bond market. She’d been building out that…
Global shares are mixed after Wall Street dips and oil prices stabilizeAP News• Sep 29, 2026 04:04 amWorld shares were mixed after losses on Wall Street, while U.S. Treasury yields steadied near their highest levels in roughly…
2 US Navy aviators eject while landing plane on carrier off Virginia, 4 sailors injuredAP News• Sep 28, 2026 10:02 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — Two U.S. Navy aviators ejected as they were landing their plane on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower…
GOP doubts about Georgia and North Carolina have Republicans shifting focus in battle for SenateAP News• Sep 28, 2026 09:25 pmATLANTA (AP) — Republicans once saw Georgia and North Carolina as promising pieces of their strategy to keep control of…
Lindsay Clancy set to return to court for first time since murder trial ended with deadlocked juryAP News• Sep 28, 2026 09:22 pmPLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy is set to return to court Tuesday for a hearing that could help decide…
Florida is set to execute a 77-year-old man convicted of a 1995 murderAP News• Sep 28, 2026 09:20 pmMIAMI (AP) — A 77-year-old Florida man convicted of beating a woman to death with a hammer is scheduled Tuesday…
Police investigate after toddler pulls out loaded gun at Michigan daycareAP News• Sep 28, 2026 09:16 pmCANTON, Mich. (AP) — A toddler pulled out a loaded pistol Monday at a daycare in southeast Michigan and a…
Head Start preschools serve parents, too. Under Trump, advocates fear that will changeAP News• Sep 28, 2026 09:05 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — Cassie Reed and her two young children had just moved from a domestic violence shelter into a…
Second prosecutor resigns from Justice Department ‘grand conspiracy’ probe targeting Trump foesAP News• Sep 28, 2026 07:23 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer who backed President Donald Trump’s false 2020 election claims has resigned from a Justice Department…
OpenAI delays latest model over security concerns, as industry faces new safety pressuresAP News• Sep 28, 2026 07:02 pmOpenAI said Monday it was delaying the release of a new artificial intelligence model out of security concerns voiced by…
Hegseth says national security, military cyber forces will guard US election systems during midtermsAP News• Sep 28, 2026 05:44 pmThe U.S. National Security Agency and other military intelligence and cybersecurity forces will guard election systems during the November midterms,…
A man who spent decades on Utah’s death row is released and awaits a new trial in a 1985 killingAP News• Sep 28, 2026 08:10 pmA man who spent decades on Utah’s death row has been released after prosecutors said newly analyzed DNA evidence doesn’t…
Kentucky authorities arrest suspect in fatal shooting of state trooper along highwayAP News• Sep 28, 2026 08:07 pmSMITHS GROVE, Ky. (AP) — A man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a Kentucky state trooper during…
Taxpayers have funded nearly $1.5M in pro-Trump ads. Criticism is mounting, including from the GOPAP News• Sep 28, 2026 04:19 pmThe White House has spent days fiercely defending three taxpayer-funded advertisements that glorify President Donald Trump and are nearing at…
A drone’s perspective meets photographer’s thoughtful eye to create powerful crash photographAP News• Sep 28, 2026 03:47 pmLOS ANGELES (AP) — Ethan Swope is a Los Angeles-based freelance photographer who has worked with The Associated Press since…
Judge declares mistrial in DC Council member Trayon White’s bribery caseAP News• Sep 28, 2026 03:44 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge declared a mistrial on Monday after a jury failed to reach a verdict in…
Trump can’t force election changes by blocking counterterrorism funds to states, judge saysAP News• Sep 28, 2026 07:18 pmHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the authority of President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold some…
Andrew Bailey, an FBI deputy director, says he’s leaving the post after just over a year in the jobAP News• Sep 28, 2026 03:33 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — Andrew Bailey, one of the FBI’s two deputy directors, announced Monday that he was leaving the position…
News organizations ask court to bar White House enforcement of access ban until case is resolvedAP News• Sep 29, 2026 04:02 amThree news organizations banished from White House grounds have asked a court to block enforcement of the action until the…
Alito steps aside in a major climate case after scrutiny over oil stock holdingsAP News• Sep 28, 2026 03:13 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recused himself Monday from a major climate-change case after facing calls to…
How major US stock indexes fared Monday 9/28/2026AP News• Sep 28, 2026 03:10 pmYields in the U.S. bond market again reached their highest levels in roughly two decades and knocked U.S. stocks further…
Former ‘American Idol’ singer Caleb Flynn is on trial in wife’s killing. He says a burglar did itAP News• Sep 28, 2026 05:50 pmA former Ohio music pastor who appeared on the singing competition “American Idol” is on trial over allegations that he…
Contradicting Trump, Pope Leo says artificial intelligence safety concerns not ‘fake news’AP News• Sep 28, 2026 07:29 pmPope Leo XIV says concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously. He…
Denmark, at UN, says Greenland pact benefits all parties involvedAP News• Sep 28, 2026 01:35 pmUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The security agreement signed by the U.S., Denmark and Greenland last week “strengthens the defense of…
Editorial Roundup: United StatesAP News• Sep 28, 2026 01:32 pmExcerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 27 The Washington Post says there will be…
Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 yearsAP News• Sep 28, 2026 05:07 pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Christa Pike was 18 when she killed a classmate in a jealous rage and became one…
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow transgender medical care restrictions in prisonAP News• Sep 28, 2026 12:15 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to let it enforce, for now, restrictions on…
9 states have new US House districts for the midterm elections after Trump urged changesAP News• Sep 28, 2026 12:10 pmThe congressional voting districts for the midterm elections finally are settled — roughly 440 days after President Donald Trump spurred…
US revokes visas from Latin American officials, including Bolivia’s top prosecutorAP News• Sep 28, 2026 07:15 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is revoking the visas of 27 Latin American officials, former officials and their families,…
Giggle for God: America’s witty church signs aim to inspire, attract drivers and passersbyAP News• Sep 28, 2026 11:33 amMany churches across America have roadside signs with frequently changing messages that range from the practical to the witty to…
A bankrupt Camp Mystic seeks to sell the property as legal troubles growAP News• Sep 28, 2026 01:23 pmThe owners of Camp Mystic have proposed selling off the riverfront property in bankruptcy. The plan hopes that a buyer…
Man gets 6 years in prison for taking explosives to church hosting annual Red Mass for justicesAP News• Sep 28, 2026 11:27 amWASHINGTON (AP) — A New Jersey man was sentenced on Monday to nearly six years in prison for taking homemade…
Maritime experts travel to Nantucket to investigate shipwreck remains exposed by nor’easterAP News• Sep 28, 2026 11:24 amWeathered wooden beams possibly from a 19th-century shipwreck have emerged from the sand along Nantucket’s southern shore after a powerful…
Judge sets $5M bond for third man charged in death of Black woman whose body was later hung in treeAP News• Sep 28, 2026 11:21 amJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi judge set a $5 million bond Monday for a third man charged in the…
Trump announces a new $15B Iowa steel plant and claims it will be the nation’s biggestAP News• Sep 28, 2026 04:16 pmPresident Donald Trump has announced a new $15 billion steel plant will be built in Iowa with backing from an…
Prosecutor reopens probe into Cornell gang rape allegations after accuser files lawsuitAP News• Sep 28, 2026 08:05 pmA New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity in response to…
The Latest: Trump administration lowers fuel economy standardsAP News• Sep 28, 2026 03:30 pmThe Trump administration has released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered…
Underpaid workers building US Consulate in Milan will split multi-million payout from US firmAP News• Sep 28, 2026 07:34 amMILAN (AP) — The U.S. company building the new American consulate in Milan has agreed to a nearly 31-million-euro ($35…
Democrats keep coming to South Carolina to stump for midterm candidates. It’s all about 2028AP News• Sep 28, 2026 05:53 amCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — On paper, South Carolina might be an odd place for Democrats to converge to campaign for…