Articles filed under Associated Press
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Severe storms batter the Midwest, including reported tornadoes that shredded a FedEx facilityMay 08, 2024 9:14 am - DETROIT — Severe storms barreled through the Midwest early Wednesday, a day after two reported tornadoes struck one Michigan city and destroyed homes and commercial build...
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Biden lauds new Microsoft center on the same site where Trump's Foxconn project failedMay 08, 2024 7:02 am - President Joe Biden on Wednesday laced into Donald Trump over a failed project in the previous administration that was supposed to bring thousands of new jobs into southe...
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Police clearing pro-Palestinian tent encampment at George Washington University, dozens arrestedMay 08, 2024 6:58 am - Police began to clear a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at George Washington University early Wednesday and arrested dozens of protesters, hours after dozens left the sit...
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Israel says it reopened a key Gaza crossing after a rocket attack but the U.N. says no aid has enteredMay 08, 2024 6:56 am - JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said Wednesday that it has reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza, a key terminal for the entry of humanitarian aid that was closed...
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Russia hits Ukraine’s power grid with a ‘massive’ attack on a day marking the WWII defeat of NazismMay 08, 2024 6:54 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces unleashed a nighttime barrage of more than 50 cruise missiles and explosive drones at Ukraine’s power grid Wednesday, targeting a wide area...
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Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud — the biggest beef in recent rap history — explainedMay 08, 2024 6:48 am - In one of the biggest beefs in recent hip-hop history, Drake and Kendrick Lamar are feuding — to the point that police were asked about their feud after a security guard ...
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In Holocaust remembrance, Biden condemns antisemitism sparked by college protests and Gaza warMay 07, 2024 4:40 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday decried a “ferocious surge” in antisemitism on college campuses and around the globe in the months since Hamas attacked Israel...
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What’s coming for Apple iPad: brighter screen, faster chips and the Pencil ProMay 07, 2024 4:10 pm - CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple on Tuesday unveiled its next generation of iPad Pros and Airs — models that will boast faster processors, new sizes and a new display system as ...
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Deadline for businesses to apply for their share of massive credit card company settlement loomsMay 07, 2024 3:49 pm - NEW YORK — A deadline is looming for millions of businesses who may be entitled to a payout in a $5.5 billion antitrust settlement with Visa and Mastercard. The settlemen...
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Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woesMay 07, 2024 11:26 am - IRVING, Texas — The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history and will become Scouting America. It's a significant shift as th...