A man accused of arranging the fatal shooting of a Microsoft design manager on a Florida road has been convicted of murder. Jared Bridegan was gunned down when he got out of his SUV to remove a tire …
Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states. …
Stars are paying tribute to Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee, at 80. Parton was a beloved figure in music and beyond, with appeal that transcended generations and politics. …
Dolly Parton, the beloved music and film star known for her vibrant personality and poignant songwriting, has died. She was 80 years old. Her career spanned decades, with hits like “Jolene” and …
Dolly Parton was a beloved icon whose influence spans music, film and philanthropy. Parton, who died Tuesday, was known for her rhinestone-studded style and quick wit, as she captivated fans across …
Pennsylvania plans to create a searchable database to monitor affordable housing. The initiative is part of the state budget passed in July. It aims to bring transparency to properties with …
Tim Curry, iconic character actor who starred as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show,' dies at 80.
The Gideon Bible has become a symbol of America's roadside culture and Protestant tradition. Paul McCartney noted its presence in American hotel rooms in The Beatles' song “Rocky Raccoon,”, a …
Asian shares are mostly higher as investors keep an eye on the ongoing talks over reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which remains largely shut down because of the war in Iran. The global interest in …
Democratic-controlled states have filed a new lawsuit to block President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting in this year’s midterm elections. The litigation, filed …
Dolly Parton's death is shining a new light on the country music icon's philanthropy. The Library of Congress has called Parton a “titan of children’s literacy” for the millions of free books …
In a story published Aug. 25, 2026, about President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance Trump scheduled to speak at the Republicans’ midterm convention next month in Dallas, The Associated …
Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a dramatic protest against the war on Gaza have received 30-day sentences and $1,000 fines. The protest took place on April 15, 2024, …
The first large site for testing wave energy technologies in the continental U.S. is open, after securing a key green-energy approval from the Trump administration. President Donald Trump has created …
The Associated Press has compiled memorable quotes from Dolly Parton, capturing her candid reflections over the years. In 1979, she expressed surprise at becoming a movie star, despite her ambitions …
The Kremlin says CIA Director John Ratcliffe held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts, a rare and secretive visit at a time when relations with Washington remain strained over …
Dan J. Sullivan has advanced from Alaska’s U.S. Senate primary. Sullivan goes by Dan Sullivan, the same name as the Republican incumbent. He was one of the four top vote-getters after the state’s …
Aug. 19 - 25, 2026 AP Mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The Associated Press in the last week.
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, wants to reveal depositions involving his Republican opponent, Ken Paxton. The depositions are part of a civil case where Unity …
Ukrainian long-range drones have struck a major warehouse belonging to Russia’s biggest online retailer, Wildberries, for the second time in just over a month. The attack started a massive fire …