Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to diversity and inclusion
NEW YORK — Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its…
Video captures Minneapolis immigration arrest in a city on edge after shooting of Renee Good
MINNEAPOLIS — Federal agents carrying out immigration arrests in Minnesota’s Twin Cities region already shaken by the fatal…
Minneapolis officials urge calm after an ICE officer’s fatal shooting of Renee Good
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis’ streets Thursday over the fatal shooting of…
ICE officer kills a Minneapolis woman during the latest immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during…
New Haven police chief abruptly retires after theft allegations, mayor says
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — New Haven’s police chief abruptly retired following allegations he stole money from a department…
Judge dismisses Louisville police reform proposal with the US Department of Justice
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge in Kentucky has dismissed Louisville’s proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of…
Bad Bunny at the 2026 Grammys: A cultural shift in the making?
NEW YORK (AP) — The Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has redefined what it means to be a…
Jazz group cancels performance at Kennedy Center
More artists have canceled scheduled performances at the Kennedy Center following the addition of President Donald Trump’s name…
US removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at WWII cemetery draws backlash
MARGRATEN, Netherlands — Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black…
Tyson beef plant closure will lay off 3,200 workers, threatening a small Nebraska town
LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) — On a frigid day after Mass at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in rural Nebraska,…
WNBA investigating racial slurs by fans made at Angel Reese during Indiana game, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA is investigating racial comments directed toward Angel Reese by fans during the…
Photo essay shows how AP photographers captured infrared technology used in surveillance
When you unlock a phone, step into view of a security camera or drive past a license plate…