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Olivia Rodrigo is fundraising for women's well-being with a benefit show geared toward her young audience

Volunteers rescued a climber who was stranded on a ledge in the Sierra Nevada in an operation that spanned more than 15 hours

They were responding to a call about a domestic dispute.

Tom Cruise will reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle in a follow-up to Days of Thunder.

Climate change has become a less prominent election-year issue for Democrats as voters say concerns such as affordability are more pressing

Mayor Robert Morris of Cave Creek, Arizona, is worried about more water shortages from the severely depleted Colorado River

Two cities have found a relatively novel way to reduce high-speed crashes by rewarding law-abiding drivers rather than just punishing the lead-footed ones

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder case must decide whether the former labor and delivery nurse is criminally responsible for killing her three children at her Massachusetts home in 2023

When kitchen burnout hits, figuring out what to make for dinner every day can feel like an impossible task

Rapper Tupac Shakur has been dead for nearly 30 years, but fans say they see signs that his spirit wants justice as the trial is coming to a close for Duane Keffe D Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the shooting of the rapper in Las Vegas

The United States Southern Command says that Colombian security forces captured a suspected senior leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua

Canadas public broadcaster is making an exception to its policy of not labeling specific attacks as terrorism for the 9/11 attacks after coming under fire over a memo restating it

Dolly Parton never embraced the feminist label, but her actions and lyrics spoke volumes

E-cigarette maker Juul Labs has received U.S. permission to sell an updated version of its vaping device

A Virginia family with four relatives missing in the flash floods along the Nepal-China border is calling for more resources to help with rescue efforts

A Kentucky woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that she intentionally damaged the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Melissa Farris is scheduled to be arraigned next week on two felony counts

Streams of Dolly Parton's music have skyrocketed since her death on Tuesday

Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist helping top-tier athletes get back on the field after acute and chronic injuries

An inspection contractor found a chemical tank at a Washington state paper mill was unfit for service 10 months before its fatal failure in May

Celine Dion has arrived in Paris for her first concerts since revealing her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis

Mohan Bhagwat, head of the Hindu nationalist group RSS, is set to speak in New York City on Saturday

Congo government figures show that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo

Federal immigration authorities have arrested dozens of people in the city of Danbury, Connecticut, this week, despite intense opposition from elected officials and protesters

A Florida grand jury found that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money it diverted to a charity run by his wife and was later used for political purposes

Congo has started vaccinating people against Ebola to combat the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history

The Tohono Oodham Nation says armed federal agents accompanied contractors who trespassed on tribal land this week as they began construction of an Arizona section of a border wall

The former mayor of a small town in Alaska, who was an experienced pilot, was among those killed when a small plane crashed in shallow waters near a remote Alaskan town

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell have formed in the Pacific Ocean

A beloved New Orleans hospital building where doctors and nurses heroically treated patients without electricity after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 is poised for redevelopment

Fire crews with water-dropping aircraft have attacked a small wildfire that prompted new evacuations along Californias remote Big Sur coast

A federal judge is once again blocking President Donald Trumps executive order that seeks to limit mail voting in the midterm elections

U.S. officials report about 90 U.S. citizens remain unaccounted for after catastrophic flash floods hit a border area of China and Nepal

Investigators say air traffic controllers in Washington and the pilots of President Donald Trumps helicopter met to discuss communication issues one week before a jet and the chopper were allowed to take off at the same time

Documents released a year after the deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church and school detail a swift response by authorities but reveal little about the motive for the attack

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer charged with shooting a man and lying about it during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis has been released from a Texas jail after a judge refused to order his return to Minnesota

Closing arguments are set to begin in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children in 2023

Britons who saw Professor Jason Ardays life and death dissected by weeks of headlines covering allegations about his academic qualifications and personal accomplishments can now read his version of the story

Investigators are sifting through the charred remnants of a Montana home where four generations of a family were killed as they gathered for Sunday dinner

A U.S. military judge has set a summer 2028 trial date for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three others accused of plotting the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks

An investigation is underway after police shot and killed a 22-year-old college student in Pennsylvania

Renowned contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama has died at age 97 in a Tokyo hospital. Kusama's work was shown in museums around the world. Repetitive motifs in various shapes were her trademark, especially dots that danced on canvases or sparkled as balls or dots of light in her installations. ____ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

Some of the best tennis players in the world will play doubles specialists in the revamped 16-team U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament. A $1 million prize was added last year to attract top singles players to the competition.

Pioneering Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum installations around the world, has died

The U.S. Army has announced plans to add nuclear microreactors at five military bases from New York to Texas as a reliable energy source independent of the commercial electric grid

A man who is serving time in a federal prison in New York has advanced from the primary for Alaskas lone House seat

A settlement announced Wednesday between Meta and dozens of states resolves one of its biggest legal fights, but the social media giant is still facing litigation elsewhere over its products effects on young peoples mental health

The cousin of a 10-year-old Wisconsin girl killed in 2022 has pleaded guilty to first-degree intentional homicide and received a life prison sentence

A federal judge says Blake Lively can have just over $400,000 of the $8 million in legal fees she sought for defending herself against a lawsuit that actor Justin Baldoni lodged against her in response to her lawsuit over the production of their 2024 f...

An ICE agent charged in Minnesota with firing his gun through a house door, striking a man in his leg, and then lying to justify the shooting, could walk out of a South Texas jail if a federal judge does not intervene

The white sand beaches of one of Kenya's most popular tourist areas line a region with one of the country's highest rates of deaths around childbirth