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Election 2026 Minnesota Voting
People walk past a sign directing voters on the first day of early voting in Minnesota at the Elections & Voter Services building in Minneapolis, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
Elections

A high-stakes fight for state political power heats up, with Trump’s agenda on the line

Political power in state legislatures and governors’ offices is at stake in the November elections in more than one-third of the states. Democrats and Republicans are spending millions to control closely divided legislatures in several states. The races could be important in determining the fate of President Donald Trump's agenda. That's because state officials can either aid or resist his policies on such things as immigration, social safety net programs and voting procedures.

OCT. 1, 2026

Election 2026 Postal Service
Delivery vans bearing the logo sit during a protest staged as part of a countrywide National Day of Action Tuesday, July 28, 2026, outside the main United States Postal Service headquarters in northeast Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Elections

US Postal Service issues new rule for mail ballots, but its impact on the midterms is uncertain

The U.S. Postal Service unveiled new requirements for mail ballots less than two weeks before some states begin sending them and in time for the conservative majority of the Supreme Court to clear the way for President Donald Trump's executive order limiting the method to be used in November's elections.

AUG. 24, 2026

Election 2026 Postal Service
A person drops envelopes into a mailbox as postal workers participate in a national day of action outside a U.S. Post Office building, Tuesday, July 28, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Elections

Court panel declines to block Trump’s mail ballot order, but its status for midterms remains unclear

A federal appellate panel on Tuesday refused to block President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to restrict mail voting, a day after the administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on the proposal in a separate case. The three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld a May ruling by U.S. District Court Judge […]

JULY 28, 2026

Migrants Child Supervision
FILE - In this March 30, 2021, file photo, young unaccompanied migrants, watch television inside a playpen at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility, the main detention center for unaccompanied children in the Rio Grande Valley, in Donna, Texas. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, Pool, File)
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AP documents impact of increased vetting for unaccompanied migrant children

New York-based reporter Cedar Attanasio is one of several AP journalists observing immigration court hearings—often long and procedural, but sometimes offering a window into larger national policy shifts. During one such hearing, Attanasio encountered a 17-year-old girl from the Dominican Republic who had been detained for 70 days. She asked the judge how soon she […]

JUNE 6, 2025

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Wash. to increase execution access

The new witness protocol, currently a draft that is in its final stages of approval, includes the use of television monitors to show the inmate entering the death chamber and being strapped down, as well as the insertion of the IVs, which had both previously been shielded from public view. The new technology has already […]

JAN. 29, 2014

CDC Vaccine Committee
FILE - Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, with the FDA, listens during a meeting of the Advisory Committee in Immunization Practices at the CDC, June 25, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
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Accountability reporting gets inside secretive FDA deliberations on antidepressants

As the Food and Drug Administration weighs whether to impose new pregnancy warnings on widely prescribed antidepressants, health writer Matthew Perrone delivered a rare look inside the agency’s confidential deliberations — before any official action was announced. After a year cultivating confidential sources, Perrone established that a senior FDA official, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, was […]

MARCH 13, 2026

One Tech Tip Cleaning Your Devices
FILE - A person working on a laptop in North Andover, Mass., June 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
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How to clean keyboard grunge, earwax in earphones and screen smudges

LONDON (AP) — Smartphones, laptops, headphones and other electronic devices are essential for work and play in our daily lives. But all that time spent typing, scrolling or listening also means our devices gradually accumulate grime that needs to be cleaned off. You might not give much thought to cleaning your devices but there are […]

JULY 17, 2025

Joe Danborn
This April 2, 2013 file photo shows Joe Danborn, a veteran editor for the Associated Press. On Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, Danborn was named Rockies news editor for the cooperative, and will be based in Denver. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
AP in the News

Veteran newsman Joe Danborn named APs Rockies news editor

Joe Danborn (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) In his new job, Danborn, who grew up in the Denver area, will oversee news coverage for Montana, Wyoming and Colorado. He’ll be based in Denver. The appointment was announced Thursday by Interim West Editor Anna Johnson, who oversees news for 13 states west of the Rockies. “Joe is a […]

FEB. 11, 2016

Israel Iran Mideast Wars
A smoke trail from the Israeli Iron Dome air defense system streaks across the sky as it intercepts missiles launched during an Iranian attack, as seen from Haifa, Israel, early Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)
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AP teams across the Middle East, Washington and Europe deliver authoritative coverage of the Israel-Iran war

During 12 days of intense conflict between Israel and Iran, AP delivered urgent, wide-ranging coverage that underscored its global reach and cross-format strength. With teams reporting under fire in Tehran and Tel Aviv, and round-the-clock coordination across the Middle East, Washington and Europe, AP became a go-to source for newsrooms and audiences around the world. […]

JULY 7, 2025

Burkina Faso Eye Doctor
Dr. Claudette Yaméogo, Burkina Faso's only ophthalmologist specializing in treating children, checks Isaka Diallo who has lost vision in his left eye at the Sanou Sourou University Hospital in the city of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, Thursday, June 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Elia Borras)
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Burkina Faso’s only eye doctor for children sees the trauma of both play and conflict

BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso (AP) — Isaka Diallo was playing with friends when a stone struck his left eye. For two weeks, his parents searched hospitals in western Burkina Faso for an eye doctor. The village clinic only prescribed painkillers. Other health workers did not know what to do. When they eventually found Dr. Claudette Yaméogo, Burkina Faso’s […]

JULY 10, 2025

Zoos-Viewing Veterinarians
Dr. Kailey Anderson examines a white-cheeked gibbon during a wellness checkup at the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, N.J., Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Spotlights

Visitors to a New Jersey zoo get to watch veterinarians treat the animals

Forget the giraffes, gibbons and leopards. About a dozen visitors at the Turtle Back Zoo gathered one recent morning around the most unusual sight of all. It was a small, light-brown tortoise getting a veterinary checkup. Over the next half-hour, spectators watched through a plate-glass window as the young sulcata tortoise — an endangered species […]

NOV. 17, 2025

Israel Palestinians
Palestinians carry bags filled with food and humanitarian aid provided by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-backed organization approved by Israel, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
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US- and Israeli-backed group pauses food delivery in Gaza after deadly shootings

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli- and U.S.-backed group paused food delivery at its three distribution sites in the Gaza Strip after health officials said dozens of Palestinians were killed in a series of shootings near the sites this week. Israeli strikes across the territory, meanwhile, killed 26 people overnight and into Wednesday, officials said. […]

JUNE 4, 2025

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