Associated Press
The Associated Press is an independent, not-for-profit news cooperative, serving member newspapers and broadcasters in the U.S., and other customers around the world. The Southern California News Group is one of them. AP journalists in more than 100 countries tell the world’s stories, from breaking news to investigative reporting to visual storytelling. Since 1846, AP has been covering the world’s biggest news events, committed to the highest standards of objective, accurate journalism. Learn more about policies and standards in AP’s Statement of News Values and Principles. https://www.ap.org/about/news-values-and-principles/
All Stories
Mystery drone sightings keep happening in New Jersey. Here’s what we know (and don’t know)
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy wrote to President Joe Biden asking for answers.
Remains of missing Illinois man discovered in pickup buried in Mississippi River
Daniel Claeys was in his early 30s when his family said he was missing in 2019.
Fighting in eastern Congo between army and rebels intensifies ahead of peace talks Sunday
M23 is one of about 100 armed groups that have been vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo.
YouTube singer arrested in Iran after performing an online concert while not wearing a hijab
Parastoo Ahmady, 27, was arrested in Sari City, capital of the northern province of Mazandaran.
10 new TV shows from 2024 that are worth watching before the new year
There is plenty to watch on TV and streaming ahead of 2025
Surprising ways to throw a holiday feast without cooking a thing
From buying pre-made dishes to hosting a potluck-style party, here are ways to prepare a holiday spread that's as festive as it is effortless.
Today in History: December 14, the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
A gunman with a semiautomatic rifle killed 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, then took his own life as police arrived.
Unique among ‘Person of the Year’ designees, Donald Trump gets a fact-check from Time magazine
The fact-check accompanies a transcript of what the president-elect told the newsmagazine’s journalists. Described as a “12 minute read,” it calls into question 15 separate statements that Trump made.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss reveals cancer diagnosis, 6-hour surgery
Former 49ers and Raiders star Randy Moss introduced himself as a cancer survivor and thanked his “prayer warriors” for their support in an appearance on Instagram Live.
Trump’s lawyers rebuff DA’s idea for upholding his hush money conviction, calling it ‘absurd’
The Manhattan district attorney’s office is asking Judge Juan M. Merchan to “pretend as if one of the assassination attempts against President Trump had been successful,” Trump’s lawyers wrote in...