AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
Children played at a park during summer vacation in Santiago, Chile. Bolivians held a ceremony to elect representatives for Chuta, Pepino and Chola — characters for Carnival.
Scramble for McConnell’s Senate seat underway with signs of a bruising GOP primary ahead
The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the Republican revealed he won’t seek ...
News outlets urge White House to reverse ban on Associated Press
More than 30 news organizations signed letters to the White House, urging the Trump administration to reverse a policy ...
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What is Humphrey's Executor? A look at the 90-year-old Supreme Court decision Trump is targeting
A month into President Donald Trump’s second term, lawyers for the Republican administration seem intent on provoking a legal fight to overturn a 90-year-old Supreme Court decision known as Humphrey’s ...
Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by the Senate despite deep Democratic doubts
The Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as as President Donald Trump's FBI director. The vote Thursday puts the ...
Live updates: Senate to vote on Kash Patel’s confirmation for FBI director
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing that he won’t seek reelection next year. Later Thursday, the Senate is expected ...
Comedian Amber Ruffin says she’s not holding back during White House correspondents’ dinner
Comedian Amber Ruffin says she's not worried about making her jokes palatable at the upcoming White House Correspondents' Dinner, where President Trump may make an appearance.
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AP creates Local Investigative Reporting Program
In a memo to staff on Thursday, Executive Editor Julie Pace announced AP will launch a Local Investigative Reporting Program led by Ron Nixon:  All, I am ...
Trump’s AP Ban Is a ‘Test’ for Other News Organizations, Authoritarianism Expert Says
Journalist Anne Applebaum described Trump's ban of the AP as a test for the media on the latest episode of NPR's Fresh Air.
Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa
Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, ...
Met Opera to double cast Verdi and Puccini, as well as shift contemporary works from Saturdays
The Metropolitan Opera will double cast a portion of Verdi and Puccini revivals and shift some contemporary compositions away from Saturdays at the recommendation of a consultant trying to boost the ...