The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anne Marie Belgrave, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.

Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls ...

Pope Leo XIV appears at the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica for his first Sunday blessing after his election, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, May 11, 2025.(A ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Palestinian death toll from the 20-month Israel-Hamas war passed 55,000, the Gaza Health ...

Los Angeles leaders imposed a downtown curfew Tuesday on the fifth day of protests against President Donald Trump's ...

A former student opened fire at a school in Austria’s second-biggest city Tuesday, killing 10 people and wounding 12 others ...

Digging deep into free-speech precedents in recent American history, a federal appeals panel handed The Associated Press an ...

A man posing as a gardener to get close to a group in Boulder holding their weekly demonstration for the release of Israeli ...

Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted Wednesday of one of the top charges in his sex crimes retrial but ...

In a memo to staff on Tuesday, Corinne Chin, director of news talent for recruitment, introduced AP’s 2025 class of global ...

In a memo to staff Wednesday, AP Washington Bureau Chief Anna Johnson announced a pair of key promotions:   I am excited to ...