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Death toll hits 29 after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site, with 48 still missing

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The death toll from a Russian attack in southern Ukraine where people had gathered...

Promising new HIV-prevention drug is hard to find where it's most needed, in places like Uganda

MBARARA, Uganda (AP) — In the red light district in Mbarara, a city in western Uganda known in part...

Trump’s agenda meets the ballot box as states vote on abortion, redistricting and voter ID mandates

WASHINGTON (AP) — A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decid...

Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls

WASHINGTON (AP) — The final day of voting in this year’s midterm elections arrives Tuesday against...

After Election Day, Trump stares down the specter of Democratic probes and the race to succeed him

WASHINGTON (AP) — For Donald Trump, Tuesday’s elections will chart the course for the final two years...

Tech losses weigh on global markets ahead of US midterm elections, while oil prices rise

HONG KONG (AP) — World shares fell and U.S. futures also declined Tuesday as investors awaited the outcom...

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over federal demand for admissions data

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against Harvard University over its alleged...

Victims of Florida plane crash include a 20-year-old copilot and tech entrepreneur and his family

A 20-year-old woman who had been a licensed pilot since she was a teenager and a technology entrepreneur...

Far from the campaign trail, Trump promotes his Reflecting Pool makeover before Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump stood silently Monday while triumphant music played as he...

Is El Niño making storms and flash floods in the Southwest worse?

NEW YORK (AP) — A chaotic climate phenomenon is intensifying heavy rains and floods in the Southwest,...

Reflecting Pool vs. the state of the economy: Trump and Dems clash in closing messages

WASHINGTON (AP) — As midterm campaigns careened toward their conclusion, Democrats pushed through intraparty...

ICE officer accused of hitting immigrant in Houston with an SUV turns himself in

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who is accused of intentionally ramming his car...

Kennedy Center names the 2026 honorees as Trump renovation battle moves the show offsite

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kennedy Center said Monday that Paul Anka, David Foster, Andy Garcia, David Mamet...

Supreme Court rejects Trump administration push to set aside thousands of California ballots

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s push to force California...

Rain clears but flood risk remains high after destructive storms swamp normally arid US Southwest

The skies were clearing, but the risk of flooding remained over parts of the U.S. Southwest after powerful...

Judge cites 'weaponization' in tossing charges for ex-FBI agents accused of lying about Hunter Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed a criminal complaint against two former FBI...

Parts of a Learjet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A business jet that crashed in Florida and killed all nine people aboard,...

Lindsay Clancy returns to court in a bid to dismiss charges she killed her three young children

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy 's lawyer urged a judge Monday to either the dismiss the murder...

Approval of a cheap version of HIV-prevention shot lenacapavir raises hopes in low-income countries

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of the world’s only twice-a-year...

The Latest: Trump makes final midterm pitch as administration appeals to Supreme Court over ballots

President Donald Trump's administration appealed to the Supreme Court on Monday in its push to sideline...

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