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Many sports fans are unhappy with how much it costs to watch their games, an AP-NORC poll finds

For many dedicated sports fans, keeping up with their favorite teams has become a juggling act. Activate an NFL package in August, unsubscribe after the Super Bowl and before the NBA playoffs get underway, then subscribe to the NBA’s service. Grudgingly keep paying the cable bill because it’s the only way to get the local […]

SEPT. 16, 2025

NFL teams don’t use game-day roster flexibility with emergency QBs as often as one would think

Brian Schottenheimer is two games into his head coaching career with the Dallas Cowboys, and he didn’t have an emergency quarterback designated for either one. This after a year as Dallas offensive coordinator when the Cowboys had Trey Lance available as a third quarterback every week because they wanted to protect him from waivers. The NFL is […]

SEPT. 16, 2025

How much for matcha? Prices for the popular powdered tea soar due to global demand

The world’s fondness for matcha is about to be tested by steep price increases. Global demand for the powdered tea has skyrocketed around the world, fueled by consumer interest in its health benefits and by the bright green matcha lattes bubbling up on social media. In the U.S., retail sales of matcha are up 86% from three years ago, according to […]

SEPT. 16, 2025

After rescinding protections, ICE is moving to deport more immigrants who were victims of crime

 Days after an assailant’s bullet tore through two of his limbs, Felipe de Jesus Hernandez Marcelo hobbled out of the hospital on crutches. Hernandez had nearly died in the early morning of June 21 when, police say, a troubled young man shot him during an attempted robbery in Muscatine, Iowa. A quick emergency response saved […]

SEPT. 16, 2025

Endangered pink river dolphins face a rising mercury threat in the Amazon

A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of river dolphins. They draw it tighter with each pass, and a spray of silver fish glistens under the harsh sun as they leap to escape […]

SEPT. 16, 2025

See red carpet photos of stars at the Emmys and standout fashion moments

Stars graced the 77th annual Emmy Awards honoring the best in television, with stars like Jenna Ortega, Sydney Sweeney, Javier Bardem and Alan Cumming providing some of the night’s standout fashion moments. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

SEPT. 15, 2025

Week in Pictures

SEPT. 15, 2025

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery

Fanuse Adete, 38 years-old, holds up a candle she uses to light her home at night in the Menabichu district on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery

Police officers evacuate Maria Hodus, 90, from her house in Kostiantynivka, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

In Uganda, AP explores the experience of aging on a continent where it’s unusual to be old

Africa, a continent known for its massive number of young people, is seeing a boom in longevity thanks to advances in nutrition, sanitation and clean water, as well as reductions in disease and infant mortality. National writer Matt Sedensky and photographer David Goldman traveled to cities and rural areas of Uganda to explore the experience […]

SEPT. 12, 2025

Now summer’s over, here’s what to do with all those photos on your camera roll

The summer holidays are over, and all those great times you had on vacation have been memorialized in hundreds of smartphone photos. Now what? Some highlights — the prettiest sunset, the best group shots — have been posted on Instagram or shared in the family chat group. But many more will likely languish in your […]

SEPT. 11, 2025