Bessent pitches financial literacy to world’s largest economies
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Driven in part by his own experience with poverty as a child, Treasury Secretary…
Invited media briefly detained at California Space Force base
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — Five news reporters and two members of the military who were…
Federal survey shows promising youth mental health trends
A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction showed continued improvements in several metrics,…
Interior Department narrows Endangered Species Act protections
PHOENIX (AP) — The Trump administration finalized a rule Friday that changes how agencies enforce the Endangered Species…
See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
July 1 – 7, 2026 AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The Associated…
BET Awards 2026: Druski hosts as Lauryn Hill to receive honor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Druski will make history as the youngest host of the BET Awards on Sunday,…
Watch Duty, the free fire tracking app used by millions in the LA fires, now monitors floods
When a fire broke out a few miles from his Altadena, California, home the evening of Jan. 7,…
Knicks aim for championship as NYC prepares for sports spectacle
NEW YORK (AP) — If there is a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue…
State asylums’ psychiatric records are often hard to get
NEW YORK (AP) — Breta Meria Conole was in a state psychiatric hospital for more than two decades.…
Record drought hits US, which is bad for food prices, fires and water
Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows.…
Killing of Iranian activist in Canada exposes divisions in diaspora
NEW YORK (AP) — Masood Masjoody had a long history of firing accusations at those he considered adversaries.…
Michigan kids in mental health crisis sent out of state as facilities close
Eleanor Middlin was 15 when her family sent her to a Missouri boarding school, an 11-hour drive from…