The Associated Press
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The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business.
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This year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded in equal parts to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless for developing way of “snapping molecules together.”
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
Konnech Corporation’s Eugene Yu, 51, was arrested in Meridian Township in Michigan and held on suspicion of theft of personal identifying information, while computer hard drives and other “digital evidence” were seized by investigators from the county district attorney’s office, according to the office.
Updated: 3 hours ago
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Even before Ian, Florida's home insurance market was dealing with billions of dollars in losses from a string of natural disasters, rampant litigation and increasing fraud.
Updated: 3 hours ago
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His execution was previously delayed after he challenged state prison rules that prevented his faith leader from touching him and praying aloud in the death chamber.
Updated: 4 hours ago
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An 85-year-old Iranian-American held by Iran left the country Wednesday for Oman, officials said, after increasing international pressure to free him amid his struggles with poor health.
Updated: 8 hours ago
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A malfunctioning South Korean ballistic missile blew up as it plowed into the ground during a drill with the United States that was a reprisal for North Korea’s launch a day earlier of a weapon that flew over Japan and has the range to strike Guam.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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The billionaire Tesla CEO has proposed to buy the company at the originally agreed-on price of $44 billion, bringing the tumultuous, monthslong saga another step closer to a conclusion.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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A South Korean ballistic missile malfunctioned and crashed into the ground during a live-fire drill with the United States, panicking confused residents of a coastal city already uneasy over increasingly provocative weapons tests by rival North Korea.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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The 30-year-old Yankees slugger drove a 1-1 slider from Texas right-hander Jesús Tinoco into the first couple of rows of seats in left field when leading off the second game of New York’s day-night doubleheader.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and WILSON RING
Serhat Gumrukcu, a 39-year-old Turkish citizen, appeared in U.S. District Court in Burlington, where he entered the plea to a charge of interstate murder for hire during a brief hearing before Judge Geoffrey Crawford.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian smashed into Florida and left carved a path of destruction that reached into the Carolinas, more than half a million statewide residents are facing another day without electricity.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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The Merced County Sheriff’s Office said the child’s mother, father and uncle were taken against their will at gunpoint from a business in the city of Merced on Monday.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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Ballistics tests have linked the fatal shootings of six men and the wounding of one woman in California— all potentially at the hands of a serial killer — in crimes going back more than a year.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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Joe Morrison, Pete Musico and Paul Bellar are charged with three crimes, including providing material support for a terrorist act.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and ANNE M. PETERSON
Former acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Q. Yates and the law firm of King & Spaulding released a report Monday after being retained by U.S. Soccer to investigate allegations of abuse in the National Women’s Soccer League following a series of scandals last year.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
Trading of Twitter shares was halted over a report that Musk will go ahead with a bid to buy the company at $54.20 a share.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and DAVE COLLINS and PAT EATON-ROBB
Jones was initially expected to be a defense witness Wednesday as his lawyer begins presenting a case that damages to the families of eight shooting victims and an FBI agent should be minimal.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and ERIC TUCKER
Former President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to step into the legal fight in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe.
Updated: 16 hours ago
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A six-person jury in Miami-Dade circuit county found Pablo Lyle, 35, guilty of manslaughter, according to court records. He faces up to 15 years in prison.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
President Joe Biden is highlighting his administration’s efforts to protect access to abortion.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Prosecutors used Stewart Rhodes’ messages and recordings of him speaking from November 2020 to try to show that he had been working behind the scenes for two months to try to stop the transfer of presidential power before his followers attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and FATIMA HUSSEIN
The Congressional Budget Office earlier this year released a report on America’s debt load, warning in its 30-year outlook that, if unaddressed, the debt will soon spiral upward to new highs that could ultimately imperil the U.S. economy.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
Thomas Edwin Loden Jr. has been on death row since 2001, when he pleaded guilty to capital murder, rape and four counts of sexual battery of Leesa Marie Gray.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
Police are seeking a 16-year-old youth in last week’s ambush shooting outside a Philadelphia high school that killed a 14-year-old and wounded four other teenagers after a football scrimmage
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
A court filing Tuesday from Angelina Jolie alleges that on a 2016 flight, Brad Pitt grabbed her by the head and shook her then choked one of their children and struck another when they tried to defend her.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains during the flight of the nuclear-capable weapon that could reach the U.S. territory of Guam and beyond.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
The new venture will support Goodwill Industries International Inc. by helping fund its community-based programs across the U.S. provide professional training, job placement and youth mentorship.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and HALELUYA HADERO
Amazon has sued Washington state’s labor agency following disputes with regulators over citations and fines imposed on the company for worker safety issues.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
The Hollywood sign is getting a makeover.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and MARCIA DUNN
The image shows an expanding, comet-like tail more than 6,000 miles (10,000 kilometers) long, consisting of dust and other material spewed from the impact crater.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
A new report says Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker paid for an abortion for his girlfriend in 2009.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
Victoria Moreno is accused of throwing her nephew, Josiah Brown, into the water near Chicago’s Navy Pier on Sept. 19.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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President Joe Biden provided details on the latest package, which includes High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, artillery systems ammunition, and armored vehicles, in a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and DOUG FERGUSON
Woods on Tuesday announced 17 players for the 20-man field, and all but four are from the top 21 in the world ranking. Still to be announced is whether the player at No. 1,195 in the world — Woods — will tee it up at Albany.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
Three major medical associations have asked Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate and prosecute people who are threatening violence against children’s hospitals and physicians that provide gender-affirming health care.
Updated: 23 hours ago
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Police, however, insisted the gates were open but were too narrow to accommodate all the people who were trying to escape.
Updated: 24 hours ago
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A person familiar with the project told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Ukraine is being added to the Spain-Portugal bid.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 9:08 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Tesla CEO Elon Musk triggered a showdown with Ukrainian Twitter users who have rejected his proposals to end Russia's invasion in a stream of furious comments.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 5:48 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Bobby Wagner delivered one of the biggest hits on a person who got onto the field.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 12:03 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
A prosecutor says he plans to present DNA evidence linking a man accused of killing 22 elderly women in the Dallas area and stealing jewelry and valuables to one of the deaths.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 10:11 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and HYUNG-JIN KIM, KIM TONG-HYUNG and MARI YAMAGUCHI
The launch is the fifth round of weapons test by North Korean in the past 10 days in what was seen as an apparent response to military drills between South Korea and the United States.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 9:51 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and ERIC TUCKER and NOMAAN MERCHANT
The U.S. faces foreign influence campaigns while still dealing with growing threats to election workers domestically and the systematic spread of falsehoods and disinformation about voter fraud.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 9:29 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, focuses primarily on the term “The Big Lie” about Trump’s false claims of widespread fraud that he says cost him the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 8:48 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and PIETRO DE CRISTOFARO and LAURA UNGAR
Paabo has spearheaded research comparing the genome of modern humans and our closest extinct relatives, the Neanderthals and Denisovans, showing that there was mixing between the species.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 8:18 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he used contractors for the operation, but he has refused to release details or the contracts.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 6:17 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Authorities said Monday that two other victims were treated for gunshot wounds — a 20-year-old woman and a 9-year-old girl.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 5:37 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Incidents of fraud and scams are occurring more often on the popular peer-to-peer payment service Zelle, according to a report coming out Monday from the office of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, giving the public its first glimpse into the growing problems at Zelle.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 5:29 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and AMY FORLITI
J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao are scheduled to report to the U.S. Marshals Service on Tuesday morning.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 5:27 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Jury selection is underway in a third trial connected to a 2020 anti-government plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 5:21 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
The SEC said Monday that Kim Kardashian has agreed to cooperate with its ongoing investigation.
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