By SEAN MURPHY and MARC LEVY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A least two people drowned when their vehicles were caught in floodwaters in Oklahoma on Wednesday as slow-moving thunderstorms inundated roads across parts of that state and Texas, authorities said, while Pennsylvania residents picked up from a powerful storm that left three people
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By AMANDA SWINHART and HOLLY RAMER The Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A judge on Wednesday released a Palestinian student at Columbia University who led protests against Israel’s war in Gaza and was arrested by immigration officials during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship. Immigration authorities have arrested and detained college students from
Continue Reading By IBRAHIM HAZBOUN and ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A wildfire shut the main highway linking Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Wednesday, sending at least a dozen people to the hospital and turning skies over Jerusalem gray. Video footage showed vehicles stranded nearby as flames spread throughout the area, while another video showed
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By JOSH FUNK and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press Norfolk Southern began making promises to East Palestine, Ohio, soon after its train derailed and caught fire in February 2023, saying it would “make it right” after five tank cars of vinyl chloride were intentionally burned, sending up a huge black plume of smoke that spread more
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By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Elon Musk has for years made Texas a business home and playground, launching rockets, building cars, and dreaming about creating a utopian enclave for his workers on the rural outskirts of the state capital. Now, a new Musk project is on the brink of victory: an
Continue Reading By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Dozens of people swam and waded across Haiti’s longest river on Wednesday in a desperate attempt to flee gangs that launched a fresh attack on a city in the country’s central region that has been under siege for almost a week. The onslaught
Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.53 +.23 Altria 59.22 +.45 AmerenCp 98.57 — .64 AmExpress 262.17 —4.86 ArchDanM 47.49 — .29 AutoZone 3723.04+18.09 BPPLC 27.28 — .79 Boeing 181.55 — .46 BristMySq 49.83 +.61 Brunswick 44.85 —1.51 Chevron 134.69 —4.61 Citigroup 67.61 —1.27 CocaCola 72.38 +.03 ConAgraBr 24.65 +.31 ConocoPhil 88.36 —3.53 Corning 43.96 —
Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.53 +.23 Altria 59.22 +.45 AmerenCp 98.57 — .64 AmExpress 262.17 —4.86 ArchDanM 47.49 — .29 AutoZone 3723.04+18.09 BPPLC 27.28 — .79 Boeing 181.55 — .46 BristMySq 49.83 +.61 Brunswick 44.85 —1.51 Chevron 134.69 —4.61 Citigroup 67.61 —1.27 CocaCola 72.38 +.03 ConAgraBr 24.65 +.31 ConocoPhil 88.36 —3.53 Corning 43.96 —
Continue Reading BRYCE CANYON CITY, Utah (AP) — Two people died in a 380-foot (116-meter) fall from a viewing area in southern Utah’s Bryce Canyon National Park. Tourists spotted the bodies Tuesday below Inspiration Point after the two fell late Monday or early Tuesday, the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. How they fell was
Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.53 +.23 Altria 59.22 +.45 AmerenCp 98.57 — .64 AmExpress 262.17 —4.86 ArchDanM 47.49 — .29 AutoZone 3723.04+18.09 BPPLC 27.28 — .79 Boeing 181.55 — .46 BristMySq 49.83 +.61 Brunswick 44.85 —1.51 Chevron 134.69 —4.61 Citigroup 67.61 —1.27 CocaCola 72.38 +.03 ConAgraBr 24.65 +.31 ConocoPhil 88.36 —3.53 Corning 43.96 —
Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.53 +.23 Altria 59.22 +.45 AmerenCp 98.57 — .64 AmExpress 262.17 —4.86 ArchDanM 47.49 — .29 AutoZone 3723.04+18.09 BPPLC 27.28 — .79 Boeing 181.55 — .46 BristMySq 49.83 +.61 Brunswick 44.85 —1.51 Chevron 134.69 —4.61 Citigroup 67.61 —1.27 CocaCola 72.38 +.03 ConAgraBr 24.65 +.31 ConocoPhil 88.36 —3.53 Corning 43.96 —
Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.53 +.23 Altria 59.22 +.45 AmerenCp 98.57 — .64 AmExpress 262.17 —4.86 ArchDanM 47.49 — .29 AutoZone 3723.04+18.09 BPPLC 27.28 — .79 Boeing 181.55 — .46 BristMySq 49.83 +.61 Brunswick 44.85 —1.51 Chevron 134.69 —4.61 Citigroup 67.61 —1.27 CocaCola 72.38 +.03 ConAgraBr 24.65 +.31 ConocoPhil 88.36 —3.53 Corning 43.96 —
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U.S. stocks are sinking following a discouraging report suggesting the U.S. economy may have shrunk at the start of the year, before most of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announced tariffs could take effect. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. ____ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews AP
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By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is moving to cancel $1 billion in school mental health grants, saying they reflect the priorities of the previous administration. Grant recipients were notified Tuesday that the funding will not be continued after this year. A gun violence bill signed by Democratic President
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — One of the toughest things about appearing on Broadway might not be the acting or the hours. It’s squeezing your resume to under 100 words for your bio in Playbill. T.R. Knight tried to include all of it, initially. “I was getting angry at myself
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NBA Thursday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at DETROIT 1½ (213) New York at LA CLIPPERS 6½ (212½) Denver MLB Thursday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE at TAMPA BAY -146 Kansas City +124 Minnesota -116 at CLEVELAND -102 at TEXAS -156 Athletics +132 Boston -112 at TORONTO -104 Detroit -124 at
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By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — It’s a stark and grainy video on a dark and stormy night. The shocking footage of the famous Sycamore Gap tree’s last stand begins with the rumble of the wind, which is then overtaken by the sound of a chainsaw snapping to attention. The black and white
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By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Five years after she first told her story to a jury, one of Harvey Weinstein ‘s accusers testified anew Wednesday that he held her down on a bed and forced oral sex on her after she told him: “No, no — it’s
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By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer He’s a dream in the kitchen — and elsewhere in the house. He makes a mean cream-puff tower. And he’s got moves like Jagger. Alas, Antonin Carême has been dead since the 1830s, but nobody’s perfect, right? Most people have heard of Napoleon, but not many are familiar —
Continue Reading COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Five people were reported injured after an older man allegedly lost control of his car and crashed near a bridge crossing in Denmark’s capital on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Police and emergency services responded to the crash in Copenhagen. Additional details weren’t immediately available, including the types of injuries sustained by
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer In true Clark Kent form, the new Superman would like to correct the record. David Corenswet gave an interview to Entertainment Weekly in 2019 where he said his “pie in the sky ambition” was to play Superman. At that point, the role was not on the market. And Corenswet,
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By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa immigrant rights organization is refusing a lawmaker’s demands to turn over private details about the nonprofit’s clients, donors and members, calling it intimidation from public officials amid a national crackdown on immigration. The directive dated Feb. 24 was sent to Iowa Migrant Movement
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, May 1 BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE 10:30 a.m. NBATV — Petro de Luanda vs. US Monastir, Diamniadio, Senegal 1:30 p.m. NBATV — AS Ville de Dakar vs. Kriol Star, Diamniadio, Senegal BEACH SOCCER (MEN’S) 8:20 a.m. FS2 — 2025 FIFA World Cup
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Indiana 117, Milwaukee 98 Denver 112, L.A. Clippers 110, OT New York 123, Detroit 112 Minnesota 117, L.A. Lakers 95 Sunday, April 20 Oklahoma City 131, Memphis 80 Boston 103, Orlando 86 Cleveland 121, Miami 100 Golden State 95, Houston 85 Monday, April 21
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Eastern Conference New York 3, Detroit 2 Saturday, April 19: New York 123, Detroit 112 Monday, April 21: Detroit 100, New York 94 Thursday, April 24: New York 118, Detroit 116 Sunday, April 27: New York 94, Detroit 93 Tuesday, April 29: Detroit 106, New York 103
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) (x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Winnipeg 5, St. Louis 3 Colorado 5, Dallas 1 Sunday, April 20 Carolina 4, New Jersey 1 Toronto 6, Ottawa 2 Vegas 4, Minnesota 2 Monday, April 21 Washington 3, Montreal 2, OT Winnipeg 2, St. Louis 1 Dallas 4, Colorado 3, OT Los
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) EASTERN CONFERENCE Florida 4, Tampa Bay 1 Tuesday, April 22: Florida 6, Tampa Bay 2 Thursday, April 24: Florida 2, Tampa Bay 0 Saturday, April 26: Tampa Bay 5, Florida 1 Monday, April 28: Florida 4, Tampa Bay 2 Wednesday, April 30: Florida 6, Tampa Bay 3
Continue Reading All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Cincinnati 7 2 1 22 15 12 Columbus 6 1 3 21 14 8 Philadelphia 6 3 1 19 19 9 Charlotte FC 6 3 1 19 16 8 Inter Miami CF 5 1 3 18 16 10 Nashville 5 4 1 16 19
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By The Associated Press The U.S. and Ukraine have announced an economic deal after a weekslong press by President Donald Trump calling on Kyiv to compensate Washington for billions more in military and economic assistance to help repel the Russian invasion. President Trump is delivering remarks on “ Investing in America ” following the release
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 18 13 .581 — Boston 17 14 .548 1 Tampa Bay 14 16 .467 3½ Toronto 13 16 .448 4 Baltimore 12 18 .400 5½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 19 12 .613 — Cleveland 17 13 .567 1½ Kansas City 16
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