Haitians leave their homes in several neighborhoods to escape more gang violence in the capital
Gangs attacked in several neighborhoods of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Saturday, forcing many people to leave their homes after gunfire raged through ...
Judges punishing Jan. 6 rioters say they fear more political violence as Election Day nears
Over the past four years, judges at Washington’s federal courthouse have punished hundreds of rioters who stormed the U.S.
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Kyle Larson opens the third round of NASCAR’s playoffs as the title favorite
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kyle Larson has been lucky of late in Las Vegas, where he opens the third round of NASCAR’s playoffs on top of the Cup Series standings and the favorite to win Sunday’s race. Larson ...
Takeaways from AP’s reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand
The Arizona economy by many measures is flourishing, but it doesn't feel that way for a lot of voters in the presidential ...
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony has a poignant vibe this year
The Rock & Roll Hall Fame induction ceremony on Saturday night promises to be starry, jamming — and bittersweet. So many of ...
Black male teachers are a rarity in preschools. This pioneering program wants to change that
Before 19-year-old Davontez Johnson found himself in a preschool classroom at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary, he was a senior ...
Alanna Smith fights through a back injury to help Minnesota Lynx even WNBA Finals
It wasn't always pretty, but Alanna Smith fought through a back injury and made a big difference down the stretch on Friday night as the Minnesota Lynx evened the WNBA Finals ...
Chumash people in California to co-steward marine sanctuary in historic partnership
For more than 10,000 years, Native Americans have been living along California’s central coast, an area of breathtaking ...
Together they’ve been in office more than 70 years. Now their races could help swing House control
One is the longest-serving woman in congressional history. The other is dean of the Republican delegation from California and ...
The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an ...
Harris eyes a rural Maine congressional district in a hunt for every possible electoral vote
Rob Rogers has seen his rural corner of New England turn into a stronghold for Donald Trump in two consecutive elections. But ...
Israel unearths Hezbollah’s web of tunnels in southern Lebanon
Israeli forces have spent much of the past year destroying Hamas’ vast underground network in Gaza. They are now focused on ...