AP News Summary at 10:28 p.m. EDT
The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump's 2026 budget plan
The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump's 2026 budget plan
A Canadian judge has ordered a man accused of ramming his sport utility vehicle through a Filipino heritage festival crowd, killing 11 people, to receive a mental health assessment to determine if he’s fit to stand trial. A publicity ban...
California Democratic legislators gutted a bill that would have made it a felony to solicit any children for sex, despite support for the measure from Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis. Assembly Bill 379, a bipartisan bill...
Japan's annual "Golden Week" holiday period gets into full swing Saturday, but inflation and hotel prices sent soaring by record inbound tourism have left domestic travellers less eager to pack their bags.
One Six Flags location is shutting down, multiple outlets reported on May 1. Find out which one and the reason why.
Georgia Tech's commencement speaker promised to cover incorporation costs for any graduate launching a startup
President Donald Trump said he would be eliminating Harvard University‘s tax-exempt status. The Ivy League institution has come under intense scrutiny from the Trump administration over its handling of anti-Israel protests and claims it has failed to curb antisemitism on...
Cheyanne Metatawabin, 31, pleaded not guilty to manslaughter but guilty to the lesser offence of criminal negligence causing death
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Brigadas de rescate acudían el viernes a una remota región de la selva boliviana después de que unos pescadores reportaron haber escuchado gritos de auxilio en el lugar donde desapareció una avioneta con cinco personas...
Reform UK took two major election victories in flipping a traditionally liberal parliamentary seat and a Tory-dominated mayoral seat in what was described as a "political earthquake."
By Valerie VolcoviciWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two major U.S. scientific associations on Friday called for submissions for a special compilation of...
Even though cardinals don’t campaign for the job of pope, there are always front-runners going into a conclave to choose the next pontiff.
Ashley Bourget has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of Grant Norton
The Russian defense ministry said it intercepted 89 Ukrainian drones over occupied Crimea, and 23 more over the Black Sea.
Organizers of an aid shipment says drones attacked a vessel carrying the aid to Gaza while it was in international waters off Malta. Malta's government said a fire broke out but was brought under control. It said a nearby tugboat...
On Friday morning, authorities responded to reports of a distressed driver on the 15 freeway in North County.
The U.S. government is keeping American casualty numbers for the undeclared war on Yemen secret. This is not normal.The post The Trump Administration Is Hiding American Casualties of War appeared first on The Intercept.
For Ethel Caterham, the trick to a long life is not to argue. Caterham, who is 115, became the world’s oldest living person, according to the Gerontology Research Group, after Sister Inah Canabarro, a Brazilian nun and teacher, died on...
Days of heavy rain and severe storms in the South created deadly flooding, forcing several residents to evacuate. This comes as millions of Americans are under alerts for more severe weather. NBC News' Adrienne Broaddus has more on the affect on communities.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dansby Swanson, Kyle Tucker and Seiya Suzuki all took Pirates ace Paul Skenes deep in the fifth inning as the Cubs pulled away for an 8-3 victory on Thursday.
Police in Los Angeles are searching for three people in connection to an alleged hate crime and sexual assault against a transgender woman. Surveillance video provided to NBC News by Sabrina De La Peňa, appears to show the moment she was attacked. NBC News' Ellison Barber talks to De La Peňa about the alleged attack.
Alec Baldwin's "Rust" is finally releasing in theaters three-and-a-half years after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on set. NBC News' Dana Griffin has more on the release and the reaction surrounding it.
In April 2024, Priscilla Chan sat on a stage during the five-year anniversary celebration for a housing initiative that she and husband Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy had seeded with a $50 million commitment. She explained their mission: “To improve housing affordability...
NBC News' Sam Brock talks to Steve Adelman from Event Safety Alliance about the fan who was critically injured in the stands of a Pittsburgh Pirates game and what could have gone wrong.
Musician whose hits also included the satirical anthem Supermodel from the Clueless soundtrack died early on ThursdayJill Sobule, the singer-songwriter whose hits included the satirical anthem Supermodel from the Clueless movie soundtrack and the groundbreaking single I Kissed a Girl, has died in a house fire at the age of 66.Sobule’s body was found in a home in Woodbury, Minnesota, on Thursday. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire. Continue reading...
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to intervene in a case in which a lower court blocked the Department of Homeland Security from stripping some Venezuelan immigrants of their temporary protected status. Solicitor General John Sauer wrote...
Jalen Brunson scored 40 points, Mikal Bridges had 25 points and OG Anunoby added 22 to lead the New York Knicks to a 116-113 win over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night and into the second round of the NBA playoffs
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Defense Department said Thursday that it has designated a second stretch on the U.S. border with Mexico as a military zone to enforce immigration laws. The newest area is in Texas and is attached to the Fort Bliss Army base in El Paso. Like the first zone established last [...]
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CHICAGO — A pair of Cook County Jail detainees are alleging sheriff’s deputies encouraged a third inmate to tie them up and sexually assault them at knifepoint after one of them complained about forced sexual encounters with a guard in...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israel’s air force struck near Syria's presidential palace early Friday hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward villages inhabited by members of a minority sect in southern Syria.
The group managed to return the distressed animal from a sand bank into deeper water after an almost hour-long rescue effort.
(Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, whose hits included the satirical anthem "Supermodel" from the "Clueless" movie soundtrack and the...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S House of Representatives voted Thursday to bar California's landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles...
French union leaders have condemned the “Trumpization” of world politics while in Italy, May Day protesters paraded a puppet of the American president through the streets of Turin. Across multiple countries, hundreds of thousands marched in rallies marking International Workers’...
Funding targets startups working to decarbonize key sectors and scale globally
Protect Our Winters Canada calls for stronger recognition of outdoor recreation’s $101-billion contribution
By Emma Farge and Cecile MantovaniGENEVA (Reuters) -Hundreds of U.N. staff protested outside the United Nations' European headquarters on Thursday...
Four-time reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen skipped Thursday activities at the Miami Grand Prix to be with his partner as she awaits the birth of their first child. It is not clear when Kelly Piquet is due and...
South Korea’s acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, says he is resigning amid reports he will run in next month’s presidential election. Han said in a televised briefing he determined he would quit to take “a bigger responsibility” for the...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Franja de Gaza (AP) — Massa Abed, de 4 años de edad, llevó una pelota de goma y su muñeca para jugar con sus amigos en la calle cerca de la casa de su familia el domingo. Era...
The U.S. and Ukraine announced a contentious minerals deal Wednesday. But the value of Ukraine’s minerals remains murky.
After enduring the franchise’s second-worst start on the road, the St. Louis Cardinals broke out on Wednesday, belting six homers and outscoring the Cincinnati Reds 15-1 in a doubleheader sweep. The Cardinals won the first game 6-0 and the second...
Australians are voting Saturday in a general election that will be dominated by the soaring cost of living, the economy, energy and China
Alejandro Kirk hit a game-ending, bases-loaded single in the 10th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays overcame a six-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6 in Lucas Giolito’s return, stopping a three-game losing streak. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. started...
Centenarian Dorothea Barron recalled the wave of relief she felt when she heard World War II had finally come to an end.
NBC News' Gadi Schwartz talks to Dr. Tara Stoinski, who has more than 20 years of experience studying and researching gorillas, about who she thinks would win the viral man vs gorilla debate and what science has to say about it.
Myanmar's military junta let a truce declared to spur aid efforts after last month's earthquake expire on Thursday, a ceasefire that monitors say it consistently violated with air strikes.
Jennifer McCabe, the women who called 911 after Karen Read's former boyfriend was found dead, took the stand in Read's retrial. McCabe recalled the moments she found John O' Keefe unresponsive in the snow. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin has more on her testimony.
President Donald Trump‘s proposal to sell $5 million “gold card” visas caused friction during the House Judiciary Committee‘s talks for his “one, big beautiful bill” after a member unsuccessfully pushed for its inclusion. Its absence from the 116-page legislative text...
The Houston Rockets thrashed the Golden State Warriors 131-116 to fend off elimination in the NBA playoffs on Wednesday, narrowing the gap in their Western Conference series to 3-2.
The Florida Panthers advanced to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs after a 6-3 victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday night. Eetu Luostarinen had a goal and three assists. Sam Bennett, Carter Verhaeghe, Anton Lundell, Aleksander...
The deal is expected to give the U.S. access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals while providing Kyiv a measure of assurance about continued American support against Russia
The United States is to blame for COVID-19, Chinese officials wrote in a paper published Wednesday after the White House blamed the disease on a leak.
Mohsen Langarneshin was hanged in a prison in the city of Karaj, west of the Iranian capital of Tehran, according to the country's official IRNA news agency
A judge on Wednesday ordered that Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi be released from federal immigration custody.
By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted on Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's nominees to head...
Hiroyuki Sanada and Cosmo Jarvis will return as Toranaga and Blackthorne.
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is...
MONTANA – The Montana State Parks Foundation has launched the Park Accessibility Fundraiser. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility in state parks for individuals with disabilities.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Testimony in the trial of three former Memphis officers charged with fatally beating Tyre Nichols resumes Wednesday, a day after defense attorneys sought to chip away at accusations that the officers used unnecessary force to subdue Nichols after he ran from a traffic stop.
FLATHEAD COUNTY, Mont. – Emergency responders located a missing person 14 miles from where they initially disappeared near Star Meadows Ranch, north of Whitefish, according to a post from Flathead County Search and Rescue.
As the weather warms up this spring season, more and more people are inclined to go outdoors. That includes visiting the most popular national park in California: Yosemite. For certain days until September, visitors will be required to make a reservation at Yosemite, according to a recent alert by the National Park Service (NPS). The [...]
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A judge on Wednesday released a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University and was arrested by immigration officials during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A judge on Wednesday released a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University and was arrested by immigration officials during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A judge on Wednesday ordered the release of a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University and was arrested by immigration officials during an interview about finalizing his U.S.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A judge on Wednesday released a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University and was arrested by immigration officials during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers stole one from the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night.
U.S. President Donald Trump marked the first 100 days of his second term with a big rally in Michigan, where supporters known as ‘auto workers for Trump’ took shots at Canada and expressed approval for tariffs on Canadian-made cars.
Trump marks his first 100 days in office in campaign mode, focused on grudges and grievances
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The British military launched airstrikes with the United States targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials said early Wednesday, their first involvement with America's new intense campaign targeting the Iranian-backed group.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Trent Grisham, Aaron Judge and Ben Rice led off the game with consecutive home runs, and the New York Yankees battered Baltimore’s beleaguered pitching staff in a 15-3 victory over the Orioles on Tuesday night.
South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday raided the home of the country's ex-president, Yonhap reported, as part of a probe into a shaman accused of receiving lavish gifts for the former first lady.
Residents of a small central Illinois city are mourning the loss of three children and a teenager who were killed in a startling vehicle collision in a building that hosts a popular after-school camp. Authorities say it appears the crash...
OTTAWA — The shape of the next Liberal government is becoming clearer as ballot counting continues after a historic election day in Canada.
Canada’s Liberals are celebrating election victory in a stunning turn of fortune
It's the first time all 55,000 members of the Service Employees International Union Local 721 have gone on strike, the union said.
The "creep test" was carried out on an inflatable habitat that would be carried to other planets to house humans.
By Joey RouletteWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Firefly Aerospace said the sixth mission of its Alpha rocket suffered a mishap in space after launching from...
OTTAWA — The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has lost in the Ottawa riding of Carleton. Poilievre first took the seat in 2004 and won it six subsequent times.
A federal appeals court has paused a judge’s order to bring a Turkish Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration detention center back to New England this week so it can consider an emergency motion filed by the government.
TORONTO — As Canada’s Liberals celebrated election victory in a stunning turn of fortune, the country would not know until later Tuesday whether the party of Prime Minister Mark Carney would have an outright majority or need help in Parliament. Populist Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre — in the lead until U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at Canada with [...]The post Canada’s Liberals Celebrate a Stunning Win and the Populist Challenger Loses His Seat appeared first on GV Wire.
Power is almost fully restored in Spain and Portugal a day after a major blackout. But many questions remained about what caused one of Europe’s most severe blackouts. Spanish electricity operator Red Eléctrica said that more than 99% of energy...
The scheme lets people become citizens after paying, buying or renting property of a certain value, and donating to charity.
By Ana Mano and Ricardo BritoSAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court will allow the country's biggest farming state to withdraw tax incentives...
The former Ottawa city councillor was first elected in the riding in 2021.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs could push Asian nations closer to China and destabilize regional security, Japan’s ruling party policy chief warned, calling for stronger defense ties between Washington and Tokyo.
The former central banker vowed to counteract Trump’s threats to Canada’s economy and sovereignty.
The Liberal had a commanding lead as preliminary election results rolled in.
A 5-year-old girl and her parents were among the 11 people killed in a car attack during a Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver. The family left behind a 16-year-old son who stayed home to finish his homework. The black Audi...
Laura Stacey scored with 4:17 into overtime to give the Montreal Victoire a 3-2 victory over the Boston Fleet on Monday night. Montreal secured home-ice advantage in the opening round of the Professional Women’s Hockey League playoffs with the win....
Game 3 against Cleveland was the worst loss in Miami Heat playoff history. Game 4 against Cleveland was worse. Much worse. Historic levels of worse, really. An up-and-down Heat season ended very down — on the receiving end of the...
Three Liberals led the early results in an area that has been Liberal for a decade.
Tampa Bay Mayor Jane Castor has been tapped to serve on a bipartisan federal panel that President Donald Trump formed to review how the nation responds to disasters.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals win an election upended by Trump
The Dallas Stars got off a fast start in Game 5 of their Western Conference series against Colorado. Wyatt Johnston’s goal 9 seconds in Monday night was their quickest goal ever to open a playoff game. Johnston was skating toward...
The personal information of more than 9,300 people may have been exposed in a recent data breach at health insurer Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, according to the company.
“Souleymane’s Story,” Boris Lojkine’s timely drama which took two prizes at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard and four Cesar Awards earlier this year, has been acquired by Kino Lorber for U.S. and English-speaking Canada distribution rights. Bolstered by the debut performance of first-time actor Abou Sangare, “Souleymane’s Story” is a ticking-clock drama charting the journey of a [...]
By Shivam PatelSRINAGAR (Reuters) - India should not do anything to alienate Kashmiris in its hunt for militants who killed 26 people last week,...
Satellite images analyzed by The Associated Press have showed the devastation of an explosion that rocked one of Iran’s main ports as the death toll rose to 46 people with over 1,000 injured. Local news reports from the site raised...