Articles filed under Associated Press
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Will the eruption of the volcano in Iceland affect flights and how serious is it?Dec 19, 2023 11:03 am - LONDON — Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for weeks, so when it happened on Monday night, it was no surprise. The region had been ...
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Retailers are improving their delivery speeds, meaning good news for late holiday shoppersDec 19, 2023 8:12 am - NEW YORK — Haven’t ordered any of your holiday gifts yet? Well, you might find solace in discovering some of America’s biggest retailers are working to increase their shi...
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Appeals court says Mark Meadows can’t move Georgia election case charges to federal courtDec 19, 2023 7:59 am - ATLANTA — A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows cannot move charges related to efforts to overturn the 2020 el...
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Illegal crossings surge in remote areas as Congress, White House weigh major asylum limitsDec 19, 2023 7:48 am - LUKEVILLE, Ariz. (AP) — Hundreds of dates are written on concrete-filled steel columns erected along the U.S. border with Mexico to memorialize when the Border Patrol has...
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Pentagon announces new international mission to counter attacks on commercial vessels in Red SeaDec 19, 2023 7:03 am - MANAMA, Bahrain — The U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea that have come under attack by drones and ballisti...
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Meta's initial decisions to remove 2 videos of Israel-Hamas war reversed by Oversight BoardDec 19, 2023 6:53 am - MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — A quasi-independent review board is recommending that Facebook parent company Meta overturn two decisions it made this fall to remove posts “inf...
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Israel strikes south Gaza and raids a hospital in the north as war grinds on with renewed US supportDec 19, 2023 6:52 am - The Israeli army has raided and detained staff at two of the last functioning hospitals in Gaza’s north, where the defense minister said Tuesday that troops were working ...
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The UK and France reiterate that Russia's invasion of Ukraine must end in failure as US aid faltersDec 19, 2023 6:46 am - PARIS (AP) — Britain and France reiterated their determination Tuesday that Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine ends in failure, with the U.K. foreign minister saying...
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Bulls snap 76ers' six-game winning streakDec 18, 2023 10:57 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Coby White scored 24 points and the Chicago Bulls held on to snap the Philadelphia 76ers' six-game winning streak with a 108-104 victory Monday night. For...
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Love it or hate it, self-checkout is here to stay. But it's going through a reckoningDec 18, 2023 8:30 am - NEW YORK (AP) — The promise of self-checkout was alluring: Customers could avoid long lines by scanning and bagging their own items, workers could be freed of doing those...