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Former Meta contractor Sama to lay off more than 1,000 workers in Kenya

11:28 AM on Thursday, April 16

More than 1,000 workers in Kenya are facing layoffs after Meta ended its contract with the company Sama

Work continues on the construction of the ballroom at the White House, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Washington, where the East Wing once stood. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Judge who halted White House ballroom construction allows national security work to proceed at site

11:11 AM on Thursday, April 16

A federal judge who halted construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom has clarified that the administration can proceed with below-ground construction of a bunker and other “national security facilities” at the site

A House For Sale sign is displayed in front of a home in Evanston, Ill.,Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Average US long-term mortgage rate eases to 6.3%, its second weekly drop

11:03 AM on Thursday, April 16

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate declined again this week, easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers during what is typically the housing market’s busiest time of the year

In this image from Senate Television video, Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., speaks about the Boundary Waters in northern Minnesota, on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (Senate Television via AP)

Senate Republicans send Trump resolution to lift mining ban near Boundary Waters Canoe Area

10:57 AM on Thursday, April 16

Congressional Republicans are sending President Donald Trump a resolution for his signature that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

FILE - A sign at a BP petrol station in London, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

BP sued in Kenya over alleged toxic waste from 1980s oil exploration

10:11 AM on Thursday, April 16

A Kenyan High Court has ruled that a class action lawsuit against BP can proceed

FILE - Vehicles enter Paramount Pictures in Los Angeles on Dec. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

With worries about WBD acquisition looming, Paramount takes the stage at CinemaCon

10:02 AM on Thursday, April 16

Paramount Pictures is presenting its upcoming slate to theater owners at CinemaCon in Las Vegas

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum

9:55 AM on Thursday, April 16

Employees on the autism spectrum and employers that want to embrace neurodiversity can make work environments more welcoming for people who may struggle with job-related social interactions

People walk through Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., on Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

9:38 AM on Thursday, April 16

Artificial intelligence is playing a big role in creating online spam and scams — but also in combatting it

International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, at the IEA headquarters in Paris, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

AP Exclusive: Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head warns

5:51 AM on Thursday, April 16

The head of the International Energy Agency has warned that Europe has about six weeks of jet fuel left

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike on the village of Qlaileh, as seen from the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

The Latest: Pakistan’s army chief meets Iranian officials in Tehran to push new US-Iran talks

12:03 AM on Thursday, April 16

Pakistan’s army chief met with Iranian officials in Tehran in a bid to extend the ceasefire which paused almost seven weeks of war

John Bishop, left, and others work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Wall Street holds near its record high even as oil prices climb

11:40 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The U.S. stock market is holding near its record high

People drive their motorbikes past billboards showing the Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, top and right, and his father, the slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes on Feb. 28, in downtown Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire

11:14 PM on Wednesday, April 15

President Donald Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire

Cattle roam on a hillside at sunrise on the Diamond W Cattle Company ranch in Palmdale, Calif., Friday, April 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Could more cattle cause record beef prices to drop? Ranchers say it's not that simple

11:01 PM on Wednesday, April 15

It’s never been so expensive for Americans to buy a steak or hamburger, but cutting those costs requires ranchers to raise more cattle, and that’s not an easy ask

FILE - The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cell phone with an image on a computer monitor generated by ChatGPT's Dall-E text-to-image model, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

ChatGPT maker OpenAI shifts its focus to business users amid Anthropic pressure

5:02 PM on Wednesday, April 15

OpenAI executives say they will introduce a new artificial intelligence model for “high-value professional work” as the company faces heightened competition with rival Anthropic in attracting corporate customers to adopt AI assistants in their workplaces

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