Federal prosecutors say a Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible to receive a liver transplant. Dr. John Stevenson Bynon …
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey set a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery. Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday set a March 12 execution using nitrogen gas for …
The kidnapping of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie's 84-year-old mother has captivated the American public much like other famous abductions. Authorities have not identified any suspects or …
The U.S. Census Bureau plans to use a survey form with a citizenship question for its 2030 census practice test. The test being conducted in Huntsville, Alabama, and Spartanburg, South Carolina, uses …
Jan. 30 - Feb. 1, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Jon Orbach, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week. …
A lawsuit claims Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lacks the authority to call a special session to redraw congressional maps mid-decade. The lawsuit, filed Thursday, argues that this power belongs to …
Civil War scholar Gabor S. Boritt has died at age 86. His family says he died Monday in Pennsylvania. Boritt was a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who became a history professor at …
Asian shares are lower after more drops for technology stocks weighed on Wall Street. U.S. futures edged higher and oil prices sank more than $1 a barrel. On Wednesday, the S&P 500 fell 0.5% for its …
A BYU sports team was the target of a derogatory chant in an opponent’s venue for at least the fourth time in a year and the Big 12 again announced that the conference is looking into the matter. …
Officials say emergency crews are battling a blaze and evacuating patients from a hospital in Pennsylvania as fire engulfs part of the facility. Gov. Josh Shapiro said on the social platform X that …
Bad Bunny is expected to perform solely in Spanish during the Super Bowl halftime show, highlighting Latin identity at America’s most-watched event. On Thursday, the Grammy winner might reveal more …
Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department when it expires in two weeks unless there are “dramatic changes” and “real accountability” for U.S. Immigration …
A jury has awarded $8.3 million to the family of a Kansas foster teen who died in 2021 after being held facedown for 39 minutes in a juvenile intake center as he underwent a mental health crisis. …
A $13.5 million settlement has been reached with six children who were placed into an abusive home in California after they had previously been rescued from squalid and torturous conditions in their …
An Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter responding to an active shooter situation has crashed, killing both the pilot and a trooper who was a paramedic. The department says the helicopter …
A freight train has derailed in Connecticut, sending cars carrying hazardous materials tumbling into a river, though officials say they don’t appear to be leaking. Local and state officials said …
A growing number of Republican-led states are seeking to revive the death penalty for child rape. Alabama lawmakers approved legislation that would allow child rapists to be sentenced to death. The …
A new study reveals that cancer patients diagnosed during the early COVID-19 pandemic had worse short-term survival rates than a similar group before the pandemic. Published by the medical journal …
Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna is facing a felony assault charge stemming from an incident on Jan. 31. The 18-year-old McKenna was also charged with simple assault, harassment and disorderly …
Two decades after Jeffrey Epstein was first reported to police, the Justice Department has started to publicly release investigative files on the late sex offender and his longtime confidant …