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Iceland becomes 5th country to boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation
Today at 5:28 PM

AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Iceland dropping out of the Eurovision song contest because of Israel's participation. Making it the fifth country to do so.


Venezuelan Nobel laureate credits Trump for pressuring Maduro with ‘decisive’ actions
Today at 5:14 PM

AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on the status of a Nobel Prize winner.


Trump's handling of the economy is at its lowest point in AP-NORC polling
Today at 4:32 PM

AP correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on a new survey that shows how Americans feel about several issues President Trump has been tackling.


Border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia intensify with airstrikes and artillery attacks
Today at 4:19 PM

AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on renewed fighting on the border between Thailand and Cambodia.


The painting that introduced 'Star Wars' to the world fetches $3.9M at auction
Today at 4:14 PM

AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the historic sale of an original Star Wars painting.


A sharp drop for Oracle keeps Wall Street in check as most US stocks rise
Today at 3:58 PM

Most U.S. stocks are rising, but a major tech company is keeping Wall Street in check.


Venezuela's opposition leader appears in public
Today at 1:06 PM

AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Venezuela's opposition leader in hiding has appeared in Norway after winning the Nobel Peace Prize ; Ukriane's President is meeting with 30 countries to rally support in a peace deal with Russia ; Denmark is following Australia's lead by introducing strict laws on social media for children ; several dead as tensions between Thailand and Cambodia tighten.


Zelenskyy will hold urgent talks with 30 countries as Trump pushes for swift peace deal with Russia
Today at 12:21 PM

AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. (watch for dating)


The latest in sports
Today at 10:26 AM

The defending NBA champs match the league’s best start, another Western Conference contender advances in the NBA Cup, a Big Ten football coach is jailed hours after his firing, a five-time All-Star slugger departs New York in baseball’s free agency and an acquitted hockey player signs a tryout deal. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.


Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore jailed, hours after his firing
Today at 10:23 AM

A former Big Ten football coach was jailed shortly after his firing on Wednesday. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.


After months in hiding, Venezuelan opposition leader Machado reappears as a Nobel laureate
Today at 10:09 AM

AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the long awaited appearance of Venezuelan opposition leader MarĂ­a Corina Machado a day after she was announced as the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.


Blend of unusual weather conditions brings trillions of gallons in persistent rain to the Northwest
Today at 9:49 AM

AP Correspondent Ben Thomas reports residents have been packing up and preparing to flee as Washington state endures days of heavy rain.


QB Philip Rivers eager to get back in the game with the Colts after coming out of retirement
Yesterday at 11:36 PM

A once-star NFL quarterback has gone from knocking at the Hall of Fame’s door to being back at practice. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.


Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
Yesterday at 11:29 PM

President Trump says the U.S. has boarded an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. The AP's Jennifer King reports.


Michigan fires Sherrone Moore with cause, cites 'inappropriate relationship' with staff member
Yesterday at 11:07 PM

A football coach at a marquee college program in the Big Ten has been fired for alleged inappropriate conduct. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.


Bronx man charged in shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd appears in court
Yesterday at 10:10 PM

AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the man is charged in the shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd appears in court.


US stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates and hopes build for more
Yesterday at 10:08 PM

A rate cut send stocks higher.


Former 'Real Housewives' star moved from prison to community program for remainder of her sentence
Yesterday at 9:33 PM

AP correspondent Julie Walker reports a former 'Real Housewives' star has moved from prison to a residential program.


Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions
Yesterday at 9:29 PM

AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a modest quarter-point.


A'ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVP
Yesterday at 8:37 PM

A women’s basketball star is the AP Female Athlete of the Year following her historic fourth WNBA MVP award. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.


Diana Ross will headline 'Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve' lineup
Yesterday at 8:09 PM

AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the Queen of Motown, Diana Ross, will perform in Times Square for New Year's Eve.


Judge orders Trump to end California National Guard troop deployment in Los Angeles
Yesterday at 6:28 PM

AP correspondent Julie Walker reports a judge orders President Trump to end the California National Guard troop deployment in Los Angeles.


Ukraine hasn’t held elections since Russia’s full-scale invasion. Here’s why
Yesterday at 6:13 PM

AP correspondent Luke Garratt reports that Ukraine's president is responding to questions about his legitimacy to negotiate peace, despite exceeding his five year elected term.


Sophie Kinsella, author of the millions-selling ‘Shopaholic’ novels, dies at 55
Yesterday at 5:16 PM

AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on a rom-com author's death.


Machado's daughter accepts Nobel Peace Prize in Venezuelan opposition leader's absence
Yesterday at 5:00 PM

A family member of the Nobel Peace Prize recipient stepped in to receive her award. AP correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on what her message to attendees was.


Justice Department can unseal records from Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking case, judge says
Yesterday at 4:47 PM

AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the Justice Department can unseal records from Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking case.


Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup 'Pride' match in Seattle
Yesterday at 4:03 PM

AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports two Middle east nations are critical of plans to hold a gay Pride celebratory soccer game in Seattle.


The latest international headlines
Yesterday at 12:43 PM

AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports the number of displaced people grow as fighting continues along the Thai and Cambodia border; officials view a new version of a Ukraine-Russia peace proposal; Australia launces a social media ban for under 16s; and an artist with learning disability wins a coveted visual art award in the UK.


Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Yesterday at 12:42 PM

The first Democrat in more than 30 years has been elected mayor of Miami. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.


Social media ban for children under 16 starts in Australia
Yesterday at 11:39 AM

AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on Australia's social media ban for young people.


Son arrested after Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes is stabbed to death at California home
Yesterday at 11:10 AM

AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on the death of Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes.


Venezuelan opposition leader MarĂ­a Corina Machado will miss Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
Yesterday at 10:53 AM

AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports the winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize will miss the awards ceremony in Norway.


Trump speaks on Americans’ economic worries and blames Democrats at Pennsylvania rally
Yesterday at 10:48 AM

AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports President Trump tested out his claims that he’s tackling Americans’ affordability woes at a Tuesday night rally. ((opens with actuality))


Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video
Yesterday at 10:45 AM

AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided a classified briefing to congressional leaders Tuesday on a deadly September strike on a boat in the Caribbean.


The latest in sports
Yesterday at 10:40 AM

New York stays hot and Orlando prevails to reach NBA Cup semis, a clash between the last two national champs in men’s college hoops, Tampa Bay puts on a show on the ice in Montreal, a pair of top free agents sign in baseball and an ex-star QB comes out of retirement. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.


How a rare drug made from scientists' blood saves babies from botulism
Yesterday at 9:59 AM

AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports on the development of a medication to treat rare cases of infant botulism.


Oreo is bringing zero-sugar cookies to the US
Last Tuesday at 11:26 PM

AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports an old favorite treat is coming to the U.S. in a sugar free version.


Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri submit a petition to force a public vote
Last Tuesday at 11:22 PM

After winning several court battles, Missouri organizers have turned in boxes stacked with petitions, part of an effort to have voters weigh in on a Republican redistricting plan. The AP's Jennifer King reports.


Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges
Last Tuesday at 11:08 PM

AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on changes in Illinois to protect migrants.


Pope criticizes US bid to 'break part' US-Europe alliance, insists on Europe role in Ukraine peace
Last Tuesday at 9:57 PM

AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on Pope Leo criticizing the Trump administration over its proposal for ending Russia's war in Ukraine.