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UK, Lithuania and Latvia detain people over allegations of arson and spying for Russia 09/18/2025 08:49am • VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — British, Lithuanian and Latvian authorities have detained several people on suspicion of carrying out intelligence-related activities on behalf of Russia in the latest of a string of incidents to be linked to Moscow by Western officials. London's Metropolitan Police forc Oklahoma prosecutor: No charges after report of explicit images on education chief's TV 09/17/2025 08:54pm • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma County's top prosecutor said Wednesday she declined to file criminal charges after two Board of Education members said they saw images of naked women on a television in the office of state School Superintendent Ryan Walters. District Attorney Vicki Behenna released a General Mills: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 09/17/2025 07:08am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — General Mills Inc. (GIS) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $1.2 billion. The Minneapolis-based company said it had net income of $2.22 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 86 cents per share. The results surp The Latest: FBI Director Kash Patel clashes with Democrats at congressional hearing 09/16/2025 08:48pm • FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with skeptical Democrats at a contentious Senate oversight hearing Tuesday, defending his record amid criticism that he has politicized the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency and pursued retribution against perceived adversaries of President Donald Trum Thousands rally across Slovakia against austerity measures and pro-Russian policies 09/16/2025 07:29pm • BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands rallied across Slovakia on Tuesday in a nationwide mass protest against the economic and pro-Russian policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico. The rallies took place in 16 major cities and towns, including the capital of Bratislava. They latest wave of MLB drops plan for London games in 2026, says nearing TV deals with NBC, ESPN, Netflix 09/16/2025 06:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has abandoned plans to play two games in London next season because of scheduling issues with West Ham's Olympic Stadium and the sport's television partner. MLB had hoped to have the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays meet in London on June 13 and 14, but Many sports fans are unhappy with how much it costs to watch their games, an AP-NORC poll finds 09/16/2025 05:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — For many dedicated sports fans, keeping up with their favorite teams has become a juggling act. Activate an NFL package in August, unsubscribe after the Super Bowl and before the NBA playoffs get underway, then subscribe to the NBA's service. Grudgingly keep paying the cable bill Michigan Gov. Whitmer calls on state lawmakers to finish budget as shutdown creeps closer 09/16/2025 01:11pm • LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Three years ago, the story of Michigan was one of Democratic success. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Democratic state lawmakers held complete control of the executive and legislative branches of government. This year, the story of Michigan is one of enormous partisan divide. Part The 9 Best River Cruises in Europe 09/15/2025 08:00pm • Medieval castles perched high atop the river, rolling hillsides with terraced vineyards, fairytale wintertime Christmas markets and up-close views of the Eiffel Tower's nightly illumination show (with 20,000 twinkling lights) are just a few possible highlights aboard a European river cruise. River c 7 Best Treasury ETFs to Buy Now 09/15/2025 08:00pm • The phrase "full faith and credit of the U.S. government" carries less weight today than it once did. In May 2025, Moody's downgraded the nation's long-term credit rating from Aaa to Aa1. In practical terms, that means a loan to Uncle Sam is now considered less certain to be repaid on time than a lo Tesla's stock is rising as Elon Musk buys more than 2.5M shares worth about $1B 09/15/2025 06:47pm • Tesla's stock is climbing Monday as CEO Elon Musk disclosed the purchase of more than 2.5 million shares worth approximately $1 billion. Shares of the electric vehicle maker rose 3.6% to $410.04 each. Musk purchased various amounts of shares at different prices on Friday, according to a regulatory f Abortion advocates raise alarm about social platforms removing posts in apparent overreach 09/15/2025 03:42pm • Clinics, advocacy groups and individuals who share abortion-related content online say they are seeing informational posts being taken down even if the posts don't clearly violate the platforms' policies. The groups, in Latin America and the United States, are denouncing what they see as censorship Sugar Coke? Department of War? Where some of Trump's most jaw-dropping promises stand 09/14/2025 11:27am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Given just how much President Donald Trump talks in public, it can sometimes be hard to keep up with all of his promises — even his most outlandish ones. Once a pledge has been made, though, the president has a way of making notions that once seemed implausible inch toward appe California legislature votes to phase out 'forever chemicals' in cookware 09/14/2025 06:25am • ▶ Watch Video: How a dying woman's fight led to the toughest PFAS ban in the U.S. California lawmakers voted to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware. The move has pulled in celebrity chefs on one side and environmentalists, includin California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals 09/13/2025 07:17pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will extend a key climate program under a bill state lawmakers passed Saturday, sending the measure to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has championed it as a crucial tool to respond to the Trump administration’s environmental rollbacks. The Democrat-dominated Legislat