More than half the states contributing National Guard troops to President Donald Trump's federal law enforcement initiative in Washington have set target dates for their withdrawal later this fall, ...

Three researchers who probed the process of business innovation won the Nobel memorial prize in economics for explaining how new products and inventions promote economic growth and human welfare, even ...

Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball's 11-man competition committee recently approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues ...

With weeks to go in New Jersey's high-stakes governor's race, key members of Democrats' diverse coalition, including union and Black leaders, have been raising concerns — even when they're not ...

As Hurricane Maria roared over Puerto Rico in September 2017, Marena Pérez and Aureo Andino hunkered down inside their ballet studio. The couple never imagined that they, their daughter and Pérez's ...

A single mother who relied on federal food assistance lost her benefits in 2020 after Kentucky investigators concluded she'd committed fraud. The state alleged she had made multiple same-day purchases ...

Detainees arriving at the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as " Alligator Alcatraz " are given color-coded uniforms and wrist-bands, then segregated based on their criminal ...

Even for an agency accustomed to criticism, this summer's debate over Republicans' big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts was a harsh one for the Congressional Budget Office. "Notorious for getting ...

Efforts to redraw U.S. House districts for partisan advantage are spreading to more states ahead of next year's elections. Lawmakers in three states have approved new congressional districts since ...

On a visit to New Zealand, FBI Director Kash Patel gave the country's police and spy bosses gifts of inoperable pistols that were illegal to possess under local gun laws and had to be destroyed, New ...

When Tre Little two-stepped in his cowboy boots at the BET Awards preshow this summer, he was overcome with joy and gratitude. "I used to watch this on TV every year, and I'm now performing," said the ...

LINDSEY BAHR AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press Published: October 9, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are more likely to watch newly released movies from the comfort of their own homes instead ...