Canada’s Carney defends his trip as he visits Saudi Arabia
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney defended his trip to Saudi Arabia despite its poor human…
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…
Planned Parenthood can bill Medicaid again
Planned Parenthood and two smaller regional abortion providers are resuming billing Medicaid for services other than abortion after…
Canada eyes eastern expansion with proposed western oil pipeline
TORONTO (AP) — Alberta and Ontario proposed a pipeline Monday to carry western Canadian oil east, seeking to…
Utah now lets AI refill prescriptions but doctors are wary
WASHINGTON (AP) — A prescription refill program that quietly launched in Utah earlier this year has kicked off…
FIFA lifts US star striker Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump intervened on behalf of American star forward Folarin Balogun, whose red-card…
Sightings of humpback whales surge in Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sightings of humpback whales off Rio de Janeiro’s coast are surging as they…
Out for a day of fishing, Maine couple spots a bear chasing a moose calf
A Maine couple heading out for a day of fishing happened upon a scene fit for a nature…
Trump administration plans new rule to cut drug prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is proposing a new rule on Thursday to keep hospitals from charging…
Most U.S. stocks climb toward the finish of a strong week, but drops for tech keep indexes mixed
NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stocks are rising Thursday after the latest update on the job market…
States considering charging employers with Medicaid-covered workers
New Jersey is launching a new fee on companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage instead of being…
Europe’s leaders close ranks amid barbs and pressure from Trump
ROME (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on Italy’s premier have had an unintended consequence. After Trump…