WASHINGTON - Two Air Force fighter jets recently squared off in a dogfight in California. One was flown by a pilot. The other wasn't.
That second jet was piloted by artificial intelligence, with the Air Force's highest-ranking civilian riding …
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SANTA ANA, Philippines - The far-flung coastal town of Santa Ana in the northeastern tip of the Philippine mainland has long been known by tourists mostly for its beaches, waterfalls, fireflies and a few casinos.
But that's changing after the …
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BY JIM GOMEZ AND AARON FAVILA Associated Press |
5/15/24 06:00 AM
EICHSFELD, Germany - When Erdina Laca goes grocery shopping in Eichsfeld these days, she pulls out a special payment card that's for asylum-seekers only.
She no longer pays in cash for her apples, eggs and fish - like most of the Germans standing …
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By FANNY BRODERSEN Associated Press |
5/15/24 06:00 AM
FORT LIBERTY, N.C. - Forced to do more with less and learning from the war in Ukraine, U.S. special operations commanders are juggling how to add more high-tech experts to their teams while still cutting their overall forces by about 5,000 troops …
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By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press |
5/15/24 06:00 AM
A new generation can learn how to paint happy trees and to make happy accidents with a TV series teaching the Bob Ross method of painting, using some of the prolific artist's work that has never been seen before.
Before Ross died in 1995 from …
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By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press |
5/15/24 06:00 AM
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The voice Alexis "Lexi" Bogan had before last summer was exuberant.
She loved to belt out Taylor Swift and Zach Bryan ballads in the car. She laughed all the time - even while corralling misbehaving preschoolers or debating …
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By MATT O'BRIEN Associated Press |
5/15/24 06:00 AM
As cars and trucks get smarter and more connected, the humble lights that have controlled the flow of traffic for more than a century could also be on the cusp of a major transformation.
Researchers are exploring ways to use features in modern …
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By JEFF McMURRAY Associated Press |
5/15/24 06:00 AM
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates in June and September — the first on June 27 hosted by CNN — …
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By ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press |
5/15/24 06:00 AM
BALTIMORE (AP) — The cargo ship Dali experienced an electrical blackout about 10 hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and yet again shortly before it slammed into the Francis Key Bridge …
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Thousands of women in states with abortion bans and restrictions are receiving abortion pills in the mail from states that have laws protecting prescribers, a new report shows. Tuesday's release of …
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By LAURA UNGAR and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press |
5/14/24 05:05 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced plans to slap new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment — an …
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By JOSH BOAK, FATIMA HUSSEIN, PAUL WISEMAN and DIDI TANG Associated Press |
5/14/24 07:27 AM
BEIJING (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a two-day state visit to China this week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, in the latest show of unity between the two …
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that American military aid on its way to Ukraine will make a "real difference" on the battlefield, as the top diplomat …
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OCALA, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a farmworker bus early Tuesday, killing eight, on charges of driving under the …
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER and TERRY SPENCER
Associated Press |
5/14/24 06:00 AM
Roku will carry Major League Baseball games on Sundays beginning this week, and viewers will be able to watch for free and not be required to use a Roku device, the streaming service announced …
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FORT NELSON, British Columbia (AP) — An intense wildfire could reach a town in western Canada this week, fire experts and officials warned, based on forecasts of winds that have fueled the …
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NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's fixer-turned-foe, Michael Cohen, directly implicated the former president in a hush money scheme Monday, telling jurors that his celebrity client tasked him on …
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JILL COLVIN, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press |
5/13/24 04:30 PM
U.S. health and agriculture officials pledged nearly $200 million in new spending and other efforts Friday to help track and contain an outbreak of bird flu in the nation's dairy cows that has spread …
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By JONEL ALECCIA and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press |
5/13/24 07:08 AM
LONDON (AP) — Halting arms exports to Israel is "not a wise path" and would only strengthen Hamas, Britain's foreign secretary said Sunday. Asked whether the U.K. would follow the U.S. in …
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RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The exodus of Palestinians from Gaza's last refuge accelerated Sunday as Israeli forces pushed deeper into the southern city of Rafah. Israel also pounded the …
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