Rap megastar Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kendrick Lamar will pop out on the NFL’s biggest stage next year: The Grammy winner will headline…
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Harris campaign plans for aggressive outreach in swing states after Tuesday’s debate with Trump
Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris plans a four-day campaign trip through major swing states after the Democrat’s…
Continue ReadingAfter interstate shootings wound 5, searchers comb Kentucky hill country for suspect
Associated Press LONDON, Ky. (AP) — Authorities searched a rugged, hilly area of southeastern Kentucky on Sunday for a man suspected of shooting 12…
Continue Reading2 young sisters apparently drowned in a Long Island pond, police say
HOLTSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say two young sisters apparently drowned in a pond near their Long Island apartment complex. Police say a…
Continue ReadingTurkish president vows to ‘purge’ military graduates who took a pro-secular oath
ISTANBUL (AP) — The Turkish president has hit out at military graduates who took a pro-secular oath during their graduation ceremony, promising…
Continue ReadingSchool districts race to invest in cooling solutions as classrooms and playgrounds heat up
Associated Press Ylenia Aguilar raised her sons in Arizona, so they’re no strangers to scorching heat. She remembers “seeing soccer kids and my…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Climate-Heat-Education-Solutions story
In a story published Sep. 8, 2024, about overheated school buildings and schoolyards, The Associated Press erroneously reported a conversion of…
Continue ReadingUN official says Sudan’s war has killed at least 20,000 people
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A senior United Nations official says more than 16 months of war in Sudan has killed more than 20,000 people, a grim…
Continue ReadingA Filipino preacher on the run from sexual abuse charges surrenders
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino preacher accused of sexual abuse and human trafficking in the Philippines and similar…
Continue ReadingLittle debate that Pennsylvania is key as Harris and Trump prep for Philly showdown
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Donald Trump and Kamala Harris meet onstage Tuesday night in Philadelphia, they’ll both know…
Continue ReadingHarris turns to her favorite foods in effort to show a more private side and connect with voters
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — From snacking on nacho cheese Doritos to washing collard greens in the bathtub, Democratic presidential nominee…
Continue ReadingThe AI industry uses a light lobbying touch to educate Congress from a corporate perspective
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The artificial intelligence industry has gone on a lobbying binge in the past few years, deploying scores of…
Continue ReadingStarbucks turns to a celebrity CEO as it struggles to define itself for an era of mobile orders
AP Business Writer To Howard Schultz, the chaos he observed at a Starbucks in Chicago one recent morning summed up the troubles of the company he…
Continue ReadingKing Charles attends church prayers on the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s death
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has attended church near the royal Balmoral estate in Scotland for prayers and reflection in remembrance of his…
Continue ReadingTemple or museum? How Diego Rivera designed a place to honor Mexico’s pre-Hispanic art
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — In the 1940s, Mexican artist Diego Rivera had a dream: to build a sacred place to preserve and display his…
Continue ReadingGrand Canyon’s main water line has broken dozens of times. Why is it getting a major fix only now?
Associated Press A single pipeline at the Grand Canyon delivers water to millions of visitors annually at the South Rim. Some visitors were surprised…
Continue ReadingHouse Republicans push to link government funding to a citizenship check for new voters
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson has teed up a vote this week on a bill that would keep the federal government funded…
Continue ReadingSTORY REMOVED: US–Boeing-Strike Vote
Please disregard US–Boeing-Strike Vote, published on Sep. 8, 2024, and datelined in DALLAS. It (add reason for the disregard…
Continue ReadingGeorgia school shooting highlights fears about classroom cellphone bans
Associated Press Huddling for safety in classrooms as gunfire rang out, students at Apalachee High School texted or called their parents to let them…
Continue ReadingTwo NATO members say Russian drones violated their airspace
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two NATO members said Sunday that Russian drones violated their airspace, as one reportedly flew into Romania during nighttime…
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