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Americans mark the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with emotional ceremonies Americans mark the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with emotional ceremonies 09/11/2025 08:42pm • NEW YORK (AP) â Nearly a quarter century has passed since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, but for many, the emotions of the day remain raw as ever. On Thursday, America marked the 24th anniversary of the deadly attacks with solemn ceremonies in New York, at the Pentagon and in Shanksville, Pennsylvan Important Questions to Ask Your Aging Parents 09/10/2025 08:00pm • For much of our lives, our parents seemed to have all the answers. They were in charge, and they always knew what to do and how to fix the problem. For many adult children, however, there comes a time when their parents need them to step up and help them make good decisions and plans for their futur Israeli military urges full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of expanded military operation Israeli military urges full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of expanded military operation 09/10/2025 12:19am • DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) â Israel's military told Gaza City residents on Tuesday to evacuate ahead of its planned offensive to take control of what it portrays as Hamasâ last remaining stronghold and where hundreds of thousands of people remain struggling under conditions of famine. The wa From slavery to pollution, National Park employees flagged material deemed 'disparaging' to US From slavery to pollution, National Park employees flagged material deemed 'disparaging' to US 09/10/2025 12:02am • The Trump administration is reviewing material about slavery, the destruction of Native American culture, climate change and more at federal parks after employees flagged information that could be âœdisparagingâ to Americans, according to screenshots shared with The Associated Press. President Do The Latest: Chief Justice Roberts allows Trump’s foreign aid freeze that threatens nearly $5 billion The Latest: Chief Justice Roberts allows Trumpâs foreign aid freeze that threatens nearly $5 billion 09/09/2025 10:17pm • Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday temporarily kept in place the Trump administrationâs decision to freeze nearly $5 billion in foreign aid. The high court order is temporary, though it suggests that the justices will reverse a lower court's ruling that withholding the funding was likely illega Judge blocks Trump administration's subpoena of trans kids' medical records from Boston hospital Judge blocks Trump administration's subpoena of trans kids' medical records from Boston hospital 09/09/2025 08:46pm • A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to subpoena medical records of transgender patients who received gender-affirming care at Boston Children's Hospital. In a ruling on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Myong Joun said the administrative subpoena served by the U.S. Department o Takeaways from Trump's federal law enforcement surge in DC as his emergency order is set to expire Takeaways from Trump's federal law enforcement surge in DC as his emergency order is set to expire 09/09/2025 03:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â One month after President Donald Trump's law enforcement surge in the nation's capital, there may be less crime. There are fewer guns on the streets and fewer homeless encampments, according to official figures. But for some who work or live in Washington, D.C., the operation has Most US adults think individual choices keep people in poverty, a new AP-NORC/Harris poll finds Most US adults think individual choices keep people in poverty, a new AP-NORC/Harris poll finds 09/09/2025 10:58am • WASHINGTON (AP) â Most U.S. adults think personal choices are a major driver of poverty and homelessness, according to a new poll, while fewer blame a lack of government support. However, just over half also think the government spends too little on those in need, the new poll from the University In LA port, bobbing blue floats are turning wave power into clean energy In LA port, bobbing blue floats are turning wave power into clean energy 09/08/2025 09:20am • LOS ANGELES (AP) â On a recent sunny morning in a channel at the Port of Los Angeles, seven blue steel structures that look like small boats are lowered into the ocean one by one. Attached to an unused wharf on a site that once housed oil tanks, they gently bob up and down with the waves to genera A Houthi drone strikes an Israeli airport in a rare hit as Israel steps up Gaza City attacks A Houthi drone strikes an Israeli airport in a rare hit as Israel steps up Gaza City attacks 09/07/2025 07:00pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) â A drone fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels breached Israel's multilayered air defenses on Sunday and slammed into the country's southern airport, the Israeli military said, blowing out glass windows, wounding one person and briefly shutting down commercial airspace. The damage After largely ignoring suffering in Gaza, Israeli media start to report on Palestinian hardships 09/07/2025 12:09am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) â The war in the Gaza Strip is starting to look different these days on the Israeli news. For most of the past two years, television stations in Israel have paid little attention to suffering in Gaza, giving viewers a steady stream of stories about Israeli heroism, the agony Legal aid group sues to preemptively block US from deporting a dozen Honduran children Legal aid group sues to preemptively block US from deporting a dozen Honduran children 09/06/2025 11:13pm • A legal aid group has sued to preemptively block any efforts by the U.S. government to deport a dozen Honduran children, saying it had âœcredibleâ information that such plans were quietly in the works. The Arizona-based Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project on Friday added Honduran chil Key facts about Thailand's new prime minister 09/05/2025 05:17am • BANGKOK (AP) â Anutin Charnvirakul, who was confirmed by parliament on Friday as Thailandâs new prime minister, is a cautious and pragmatic politician adept at straddling the country's political divide. He's best known for leading a successful campaign to decriminalize cannabis in Thailand. The Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour, Ralph Lauren and more pay tribute to Giorgio Armani Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour, Ralph Lauren and more pay tribute to Giorgio Armani 09/05/2025 01:15am • Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani's work spanned the worlds of celebrity, fashion and power. His death announced Thursday at age 91 has elicited an outpouring of tributes. Ralph Lauren âœI have always had the deepest respect and admiration for Giorgio Armani, not only as a designer who never Sudanese authorities bury hundreds of victims of Darfur landslide Sudanese authorities bury hundreds of victims of Darfur landslide 09/04/2025 09:39pm • CAIRO (AP) â Sudanese authorities said Thursday they recovered and buried the bodies of hundreds of people who died in a landslide over the weekend in Sudanâs western region of Darfur. Mujib al-Rahman al-Zubair, head of the Civil Authority in the Liberated Territories, said in a video address sh
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