EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) 鈥� A Trump administration freeze on education grants has put at risk summer and after-school programs for more than 1 million students. While many clubs kept summer programs running, they warn that after-school offerings this fall may not survive. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) 鈥� After driving through a downpour to take her son to day camp, Darleen Reyes told camp administrators the rain would have kept her away but her son insisted on going. As she marked her son’s name present on a clipboard at the Boys and Girls Club camp, she laughed about […]
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) 鈥� Multiple people have died in a fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts, where people were hanging out of windows screaming for help, authorities said Monday. Firefighters responded to the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River at about 9:50 p.m. Sunday and were met with heavy smoke […]
BRUSSELS (AP) 鈥� European trade ministers are meeting in Brussels on Monday, following U.S. President Donald Trump鈥檚 surprise announcement of 30% tariffs on the European Union. The EU is America鈥檚 biggest business partner and the world鈥檚 largest trading bloc. The U.S. decision will have repercussions for governments, companies and consumers on both sides of the […]
BANGKOK (AP) 鈥� Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq composite edged away from the records they set last week. An announcement over the weekend by U.S. President Donald Trump that he plans 30% tariffs on goods from Mexico and the European Union had scant immediate impact, as […]
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) 鈥� Crews on Monday were expected to resume looking for victims of catastrophic flooding in Texas that killed at least 132 people after more heavy rains temporarily paused their search and rescue operations. Those efforts along the Guadalupe River were halted on Sunday after a new round of severe weather led to […]
COMFORT, Texas (AP) 鈥� It began with a stranger asking 鈥淒o you need help?鈥� 鈥淵es,鈥� Paul Welch told the man in a pickup truck, 鈥淚 desperately need some help.” A day later, dozens of people pulled up outside the modest cabin where Welch and his partner lived overlooking the Guadalupe River until Texas’ July 4 […]
SENECA, S.C. (AP) 鈥� The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half years. And yet, over the span of 10 days in July, three Democratic presidential prospects are scheduled to campaign in South Carolina. Nearly a half dozen others have made recent pilgrimages to South Carolina, New Hampshire and […]
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) 鈥� The largest-ever warfighting drills in Australia, Exercise Talisman Sabre, is underway and expected to attract the attention of Chinese spy ships. Talisman Sabre began in 2005 as a biennial joint exercise between the United States and Australia. This year, more than 35,000 military personnel from 19 nations, including Canada, Fiji, France, […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) 鈥� Kentucky State Police say multiple people were injured in a shooting at a church and that the suspect is dead. A trooper was receiving medical attention after being shot, according to Gov. Andy Beshear.
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) 鈥� A historic lodge on the Grand Canyon鈥檚 North Rim has been destroyed by a wildfire, the park confirmed Sunday. Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Ed Keeble told park residents and staff that the Grand Canyon Lodge, the only lodging at the North Rim, was consumed by the flames. […]
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) 鈥� Emergency crews suspended their search for victims of catastrophic flooding in central Texas on Sunday morning amid new warnings that additional rain would again cause waterways to surge. It was the first time a new round of severe weather has paused the search since the flooding earlier this month. Ingram Fire […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Democrats and Republicans don鈥檛 agree on much, but they share a conviction that the government should help American manufacturers, one way or another. Democratic President Joe Biden handed out subsidies to chipmakers and electric vehicle manufacturers. Republican President Donald Trump is building a wall of import taxes 鈥� tariffs 鈥� around the […]
BRUSSELS (AP) 鈥� The EU will suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods scheduled to take effect Monday in hopes of reaching a trade deal with the Trump administration by the end of the month. 鈥砊his is now the time for negotiations,鈥� European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters in Brussels on Sunday, after […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Debate over President Donald Trump鈥檚 sweeping budget-and-policy package is over on Capitol Hill. Now the argument goes national. From the Central Valley of California to Midwestern battlegrounds and suburban districts of the northeast, the new law already is shaping the 2026 midterm battle for control of the House of Representatives. The outcome […]
PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY, Minn. (AP) 鈥� Some Native Americans traditionally bestow bald eagle feathers at ceremonies to mark achievements, such as graduations, and as a form of reverence for the bird they hold sacred as a messenger to the Creator. This year, many are doing so with elevated pride and hope. The bald eagle […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� President Donald Trump on Sunday will attend the FIFA Club World Cup final, a match that will offer Trump a preview of the globe鈥檚 premier soccer tournament that North America will host next year. Trump and first lady Melania Trump will travel from their golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, to East […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� President Donald Trump prides himself on being a dealmaker, but his negotiating style is more ultimatum than compromise. In the last week, Trump has slapped trading partnerswith tariffs rather than slog through prolonged talks to reach agreements. He ratcheted up the pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. And his […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� In many ways, the assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign stop was a perfect storm of failings coming together that allowed 20-year-old Michael Thomas Crooks to climb on top of a nearby building and take eight shots at the once and future president. One attendee was killed, two others […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) 鈥� Ukraine’s security agency said Sunday it tracked down and killed Russian agents suspected of shooting one of its senior officers to death in the Ukrainian capital. The Security Service of Ukraine, or SBU, said in a statement that the suspected Russian agents were killed in the Kyiv region after they offered […]
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� For sale: A 54-pound (25-kilogram) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth. Sotheby’s in New York will be auctioning what’s known as NWA 16788 on Wednesday as part of a natural history-themed sale that also includes […]
Millions of people receive a federal tax deduction for the interest they pay on home loans. Under President Donald Trump鈥檚 new tax-cut law, many people for the first time also could claim a tax deduction for interest on their vehicle loans. The new tax break will be available even to people who don’t itemize deductions. […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The Justice Department has fired additional lawyers and support staff who worked on special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecutions of President Donald Trump, according to two people familiar with the matter. The overall number of terminations was not immediately clear but they cut across both the classified documents and election interference prosecutions brought […]
The federal government on Saturday dismissed charges against a Utah plastic surgeon accused of throwing away COVID-19 vaccines, giving children saline shots instead of the vaccine and selling faked vaccination cards. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a post on the social media platform X that charges against Dr. Michael Kirk Moore, of Midvale, […]
