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FILE - A woman walks by a Yale sign reflected in the rainwater on the Yale University campus, Aug. 22, 2021, in New Haven, Conn. Connecticut lawmakers are considering banning the use of legacy and donor preferences in admissions to all colleges and universities across the state, including private ones like Yale University. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
Connecticut considering barring legacy admissions at private colleges, in addition to public ones
Connecticut lawmakers are considering banning the use of legacy and donor preferences in admissions to all colleges and universities across the state, including private ones like Yale University. A … more
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Hundreds of protesters demonstrate in support of Palestinians calling for a ceasefire in Gaza near the Dolby Theatre where the 96th Academy Awards Oscars ceremony is held on Sunday, March 10, 2024, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent)
AP Week in Pictures: North America
March 8 - 14, 2024 Celebrities arrive at the Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, youths look at buggies during a “mud sale” in Pennsylvania’s Amish country and a baseball player crashes … more
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., joined by fellow Republicans, speaks during a news conference ahead of the State of the Union at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
House Republicans are seeking unity at an idyllic West Virginia retreat. Many didn't bother to come
House Republicans are huddling in West Virginia for a strategy-planning retreat designed to unify the often-fractious conference as they head into the final months before the November election. But … more
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Russians head to polls in a vote set to extend Putin's rule. His foes are in jail, in exile or dead
Voters are heading to the polls in Russia for a three-day presidential election that is all but certain to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule by six more years after he stifled dissent. The … more
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What is the breast cancer risk calculator recommended by Olivia Munn?
Olivia Munn's breast cancer diagnosis is drawing attention to a frequently used breast cancer risk calculator. The actor says her score prompted further tests and the discovery of an aggressive form … more
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A couple walk past billboards which promote the upcoming presidential election with words in Russian: "Your voice is important" in a street in Luhansk, the capital of Russian-controlled Luhansk region, eastern Ukraine, on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday called on people in Ukraine's occupied regions to vote, telling them and Russians that participation in the elections is "manifestation of patriotic feeling," Presidential elections are scheduled in Russia for March 17. (AP Photo)
Ukrainians living under Russian occupation are coerced to vote for Putin
Ukrainians living in regions illegally annexed by Russia are being coerced to vote in the presidential election of their wartime occupier, Vladimir Putin, an exercise denounced by Ukraine as an … more
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A member of the World Central Kitchen walks by the humanitarian aid loaded onto pallets for transport to the port of Larnaca from where it's going to be shipped to Gaza, at a warehouse near Larnaca, Cyprus, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Cyprus' foreign minister Constantinos Kombos said that a second vessel being loaded with aid for Gaza is currently docked at Larnaca port and is preparing to depart. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
The Latest | Egypt appeals for more aid deliveries by land to Gaza as Israel warns of Rafah push
Egypt’s top diplomat has appealed for an urgent increase in aid going into Gaza by land, even as a ship loaded with some 200 tons of food was on its way to the enclave, where hundreds of thousands … more
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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks while encouraging Russian citizens to participate in the upcoming presidential election scheduled for March 15-17, in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, March 14, 2024. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Russia says Ukraine has fired more missiles at a border region on the eve of election favoring Putin
Russian officials say Ukraine has fired at least eight missiles at the Belgorod border region, killing one person and wounding six. Kyiv’s forces apparently are keeping up their efforts to disrupt … more
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Connecticut State Trooper Brian North testifies during his trial in Connecticut Superior Court, Friday, March 8, 2024, in Milford, Conn. North is charged with first-degree manslaughter for shooting 19-year-old Mubarak Soulemane in January 2020 in West Haven after a chase from Norwalk on Interstate 95. (Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP, Pool)
Jury begins deliberating manslaughter case against Connecticut trooper who killed man in stolen car
A prosecutor has told a jury that a Connecticut state trooper’s fatal shooting of the 19-year-old man who had just crashed a stolen car following a high-speed chase was “overkill” and showed an … more
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Olivia Munn reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy
Olivia Munn has revealed that she was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy, thanking her doctors and urging fans to calculate their own risk assessment. She says in an … more
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FILE - A flare burns at a well pad Aug. 26, 2021, near Watford City, N.D. American oil and natural gas wells, pipelines and compressors are spewing three times the amount of the potent heat-trapping gas methane as the government thinks, a new comprehensive study calculates. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)
US energy industry methane emissions are triple what government thinks, study finds
A new study calculates that U.S. oil and natural gas wells, pipelines and compressors are spewing three times the amount of the potent heat-trapping gas methane as the government thinks. Wednesday's … more
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Israeli security forces inspect the scene of a stabbing attack at a checkpoint between Jerusalem and the West Bank on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. A Palestinian stabbed and wounded two people at a checkpoint near Jerusalem before being shot and killed. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
The Latest | Stabbing near Jerusalem after deadly violence erupts in the occupied West Bank
Violent clashes overnight have left multiple Palestinians dead in the West Bank, and Israeli police say a Palestinian stabbed two people at a checkpoint near Jerusalem before being shot Wednesday. … more
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FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at a news conference following a meeting of the State Council at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia on Dec. 22, 2022. Putin said in an interview Wednesday, March 13, 2024, that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to Russian statehood, sovereignty, or independence. (Sergey Guneyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)
Putin says Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or independence is threatened
President Vladimir Putin says that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to Russian statehood, sovereignty, or independence. Speaking in an interview with Russian state … more
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Greg Hart, right, and his brother Todd, left. The two farm as Hart & Sons Farm LLC, in Conway County, Arkansas. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Ag Census shows increased cover crops, more no-till acres
LITTLE ROCK — More farmers seem to be adopting cover crops and no-till, according to data from the 2022 Census of Agriculture, which was released in February 2024. more
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Students perform a prayer during the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Ar-Raudlatul Hasanah Islamic Boarding School in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)
AP PHOTOS: Muslims around the world observe holy month of Ramadan with prayer, fasting
Muslims around the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan, with worship, charity, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts. Muslims gather for prayers inside mosques in Indonesia, Kashmir, … more
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Pedestrians and commuters fill a street in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced Tuesday that he would resign once a transitional presidential council is created, bowing to international pressure to make way for new leadership in the country overwhelmed by violent gangs. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
Haiti's future is being planned on two tracks: traditional political power and gang power
Haiti’s future is being planned on two tracks — one involving traditional political power, the other focused on the power of gangs. After an intense session of international diplomacy in Jamaica, … more
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FILE - The progression of a total solar eclipse is seen in a multiple exposure photograph taken in 5-minute intervals, with the moon passing in front of the sun above Siem Reap in northwestern Cambodia, 225 kilometers (140 miles) from Phnom Penh, on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 1995. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)
April’s total solar eclipse is a month away. Here’s why it’s worth the watch and how to stay safe
A total solar eclipse is coming to North America. On April 8, the sun will pull another disappearing act across parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada, turning day into night for as much as 4 … more
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FILE - Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) looks to pass during an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Oct. 29, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. Kirk Cousins is heading to the Falcons. Saquon Barkley is joining the Eagles. Brian Burns is going to the Giants. The first day of the NFL’s legal tampering period Monday, March 11, 2024, was a free-for-all frenzy with teams making one big move after another, highlighted by Cousins’ decision to leave Minnesota for Atlanta. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke, File)
Kirk Cousins chooses Atlanta, Saquon Barkley goes to Philly on a busy first day of NFL free agency
Kirk Cousins is heading to the Falcons. Saquon Barkley is joining the Eagles. Brian Burns is going to the Giants. The first day of the NFL’s legal tampering period was a free-for-all frenzy with … more
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Nathaniel Jahn recounts seeing a van pull into the path of a semi and then running toward the wreckage where he saved a 2-year-old boy thrown from the van. Nine people died. The boy was the only survivor.
Wisconsin officials release names of 7 Virginia residents killed in crash that claimed 9 lives
Authorities have released the names of seven Virginia residents who were killed when the van they were in collided with a semi-trailer in western Wisconsin, leaving a 2-year-old as the only survivor. … more
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FILE - A man wraps his shirt over his face as he tries to extinguish a fire, near the seaside resort of Lindos, on the Aegean Sea island of Rhodes, southeastern Greece, on July 24, 2023. Europe is facing growing climate risks and is unprepared for them, the European Environment Agency said in its first-ever risk assessment for the bloc Monday, March 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)
The first-ever European climate risk assessment finds a continent unprepared for growing extremes
Europe is facing growing climate risks and is unprepared. That's according to the European Environment Agency’s first-ever risk assessment about the impact of climate change on the continent. It … more
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