The family philanthropy of hedge fund billionaire George Soros has consistently been one of the largest funders of human rights organizations around the world. But what that means has changed in …
American Express’ latest update to its high-end Platinum Card, unveiled Thursday, comes with a lot more perks and a lofty annual fee of $895. The card now includes a $400 dining credit and a $600 …
UN officials say aid workers are still in a “race against time” to remove rubble and rebuild after a devastating earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan east last month. The 6.0-magnitude quake was …
Today is Thursday, Sept. 18, the 261st day of 2025. There are 104 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 18, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a towering champion …
The Abu Jarad family has been forced to uproot and move across Gaza 11 times since war broke out nearly two years ago. The Associated Press has chronicled much of their journey as they flee every few …
China’s declaration of a nature reserve in the South China Sea is the latest twist in its yearslong push to establish control over the strategically important waters. China says the reserve is …
Anthony Roth Costanzo, who introduced $11 tickets to Opera Philadelphia, aims to surprise audiences again with the company’s new season as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. Things kick off with …
When we make mistakes at work, it can lead to a cycle of negative thinking. Damaging thoughts swirl in our minds. The feeling of being an impostor, or doubting one’s abilities despite a track …
Robert Caro has received the first-ever Historians' Laureate Medal from The New York Historical. Speaking Wednesday night, Caro reflected on his childhood visits to the institution. A native New …
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is rushing to the scene of a shooting in which at least two police officers were shot in the southern part of the state. Authorities say an investigation is occurring …
ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing. The network’s decision came Nexstar announced its ABC affiliates would …
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 …
An Oklahoma County prosecutor has declined to file criminal charges after two board members said they saw images of naked women on a television in the office of state School Superintendent Ryan …
U.S. President Donald Trump is in the United Kingdom for a two-day state visit that aims to show the trans-Atlantic bond remains strong, despite differences over Ukraine, the Middle East and the …
Portland, Oregon, says it will issue a land use violation notice to the city's U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building. The facility's land use conditions of approval, in place since 2011, …
A Southern California judge convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife after the couple had been arguing is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday. Orange County Superior Court …
Björn Borg starts his new memoir, “Heartbeats,” with a story about being rushed to a Dutch hospital in the 1990s after overdosing on alcohol and drugs, and the Swedish tennis great closes it by …
A California judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by an Indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon against the New York Times and TMZ. The Marubo Tribe of the Javari Valley, a sovereign community of …
Starbucks workers are taking legal action against the coffee giant, saying it violated the law when it changed its dress code but refused to reimburse employees who had to buy new clothes. The …
A Florida man convicted of killing his estranged wife’s sister and parents and then setting their house on fire is scheduled to be put to death Wednesday evening. His final appeals denied, …