Allegiant Air, Sun Country complete merger, creating larger budget airline
LAS VEGAS — Allegiant Air said Wednesday it has completed its purchase of Sun Country Airlines, finalizing a…
Tourist accused of harassing endangered Hawaiian monk seal arrested
HONOLULU (AP) — A tourist who drew widespread condemnation in Hawaii after a witness recorded him chucking a…
Remains of 2nd US soldier who went missing during exercises in Morocco have been recovered
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — The remains of the second U.S. Army soldier who went missing during military exercises…
Doctor isolated in Nebraska after helping passengers with hantavirus
An oncologist traveling on the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak says he’s the lone…
Elk Refuge disease discovery calls for talk of reducing nation’s largest herd
The discovery of chronic wasting disease on the National Elk Refuge adds urgency to a 2021 plan to…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by…
California’s new plastic recycling rules spark fights from all sides
California just gave plastic producers until 2032 to make all their packaging recyclable or compostable — the most…
Ticket holders from World Cup qualifying countries can enter US without bonds
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is suspending a requirement that foreign visitors from countries that have qualified…
Drug counselor who delivered ketamine to Matthew Perry gets 2 years
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A licensed drug addiction counselor who delivered “Friends” star Matthew Perry the doses of…
Ancient teeth hint at canoodling between early human relatives
NEW YORK — An analysis of ancient teeth is giving scientists a rare peek into interactions between human…
Brazil’s instant payment system PIX under US scrutiny
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil is a politically divided country, but there’s one thing that those on all…
Trump administration freezes some Medicare enrollments in fraud crackdown
NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday it is expanding its sweeping fraud-busting initiative in federal…