President Donald Trump has tapped a career government attorney as the next independent watchdog of the Justice Department. The appointment announced Friday comes amid controversy over the president's …
Here’s a question submitted by an Associated Press reader: Is it legal to fire furloughed federal workers during a shutdown? Labor unions have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, …
The eerily humanistic zombies from “The Walking Dead” first stepped into viewers’ living rooms on Halloween nearly 15 years ago, ushering in a new era for the horror genre. Fans are getting a …
Paramount buys website The Free Press and installs founder Bari Weiss as the editor-in-chief of CBS News.
A plane carrying a group of Southeast Asian migrants deported from the United States has landed in the African nation of Eswatini. That's according to a U.S.-based lawyer who represents two of the …
AMD is announcing a deal to supply its chips to OpenAI for building AI infrastructure. The agreement includes providing high-performance graphics chips for a total of 6 gigawatts of computing power …
Republicans and Democrats have begun pouring money into an election this November for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. It's the latest example of how state high court races have become proxy battles …
Fifth Third Bancorp is buying Comerica for $10.9 billion in an all-stock deal, tying up two big regional banks. The buyout will create the 9th largest U.S. bank with approximately $288 billion in …
Tropical Storm Priscilla is strenthening slowly in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center says Priscilla is a large tropical storm with winds extending 140 miles …
Today is Monday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2025. There are 86 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 6, 1981, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was shot to death by members of the …
The United Nations reports that 18 children under 15 have been killed by Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank this year. This marks the third consecutive year child fatalities have reached the …
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the Trump administration is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon. The move comes after a judge temporarily blocked the administration from …
Armed federal agents patrolled downtown Chicago on Sunday as President Donald Trump sent 200 National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, a move opposed by the governor and challenged in court. …
It's been two years since Hamas-led militants stormed into Israel, plunging the region into war. Photos taken by Associated Press journalists have charted the turmoil and devastation. The first …
Vince Whaley had a nervous moment at the Sanderson Farms Championship. His ball was on the bank of a pond. A 6-foot alligator was 20 feet behind him in the water watching his every move. Whaley …
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying any National Guard troops in Oregon.
Trump federalizing up to 400 from Texas National Guard for Oregon, Illinois and beyond, per Hegseth memo in court filing.
Georgia's ruling party claims victory in local elections across the country despite a boycott by the main opposition blocs. On Saturday, tens of thousands marched in Tbilisi against the government's …
The National Park Service under President Donald Trump is looking to reshape what it tells Americans about their history. Park managers are under orders to make their stories more “uplifting." But …
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. ____ Follow AP visual journalism: AP …