Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and the East braces
A heat wave is gripping the Midwest and is shifting eastward, causing summer camps and outdoor activities to be canceled or delayed.
Kara Swisher took Silicon Valley by force. Now she’s eyeing influence in the 2028 campaign
“On with Kara Swisher” and “Pivot” and are gaining traction as political platforms ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
America 250 celebrations bring extraordinary security challenge to Washington
Hundreds of thousands are expected in Washington, D.C., for the 250th anniversary of the nation’s freedom. Federal law enforcement is preparing for one of the city's largest security operations.
After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?
For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and air. Experts say victims can survive for a week or…
From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
In the days since two devastating earthquakes, search teams and locals had believed that there were no signs of life under a mountain of concrete in La Guaira, one of…
1 dead, 1 injured following separate alligator attacks in Florida, officials say
A woman was killed Sunday and a child was injured Saturday in separate alligator attacks.
Zelenskyy condemns ‘horrific attacks’ as Russian strikes kill 11 and wound 40 in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian missiles and drones have killed at least 11 civilians and injured 40 others.
Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal
Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government’s gambling investigation.
Americans’ pride in US history and democracy drops, and fewer are proud to be American, polls find
A new AP-NORC poll that Americans have grown less proud of the country’s history or the way its democracy works over the past few years.
California election officials, lawmakers breathe a sigh of relief after Supreme Court says states can count mailed ballots after Election Day
In California, ballots that are postmarked by Election Day and arrive at a local elections office within a week after voting has ended can still be counted.