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Secretary of State Marco Rubio smiles during a meeting at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

What to know about the new direct talks between Lebanon and Israel

9:07 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Lebanon and Israel have started direct talks for the first time in decades, driven by the recent war involving Hezbollah

FILE - Ground up plastics that Alterra Energy receives from recycling facilities, move along a conveyor at the start of their process that transforms the material into a liquid that is then used in the manufacturing of plastic in Akron, Ohio, Sept. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

EPA may ease regulation of chemical plastic recycling, and environmentalists worry

8:01 AM on Wednesday, April 15

The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the same strict air pollution standards as incinerators

People stand at the courtyard of a secondary school where an assailant opened fire, in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, (IHA via AP)

Student kills 9 in Turkey's second school shooting in 2 days

6:16 AM on Wednesday, April 15

A student has opened fire on two classrooms at a middle school in Turkey, killing nine people and wounding 13 others

FILE - This April 19, 1994 file photo shows in the front row; Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, left, President F.W. de Klerk, middle, and African National Congress (ANC) President Nelson Mandela, right, exchanging words at a news conference, while in the back row at center South African Foreign Minister Pik Botha looks over them, in Pretoria, South Africa. Next to Botha, second from right is Roelf Meyer, chief government negotiator, and ANC's Secretary General Cyril Ramaphosa, right. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Veteran negotiator Roelf Meyer appointed as South Africa's ambassador to the US

6:00 AM on Wednesday, April 15

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Roelf Meyer as the country's ambassador to the United States

A woman holds a candle during a vigil for people killed in Lebanon during the Iran war, Friday, April 10, 2026, in Dearborn, Mich. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump promised peace in the Middle East. In Dearborn, Michigan, it feels farther away

5:15 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Dearborn, Michigan, home to the nation's largest Arab American community, is grappling with ongoing crises

Ye postpones Marseille concert after French authorities say they will seek a ban

3:42 AM on Wednesday, April 15

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has postponed his upcoming show in Marseille

See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists

2:16 AM on Wednesday, April 15

This grab from video shows traffic backed up after a multi-vehicle pile up on a section of a snowy highway in Clear Creek County, Colorado, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (KMGH/Denver7 via AP)

Pileup of about 70 vehicles on Interstate 70 in Colorado sends 8 to the hospital

12:39 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Officials say crashes involving about 70 vehicles have bottlenecked a section of a snowy Colorado highway and sent eight people to the hospital

They scour the Mexican cartel lands for the missing — and for closure

12:02 AM on Wednesday, April 15

The Guerreros Buscadores and dozens of other groups in Mexico scour the country for people who are missing

Raul Servin, part of a group called the Guerreros Buscadores and whose son disappeared eight years prior, holds skeletal remains found buried in Tlajomulco de Zuniga, on the outskirts of Guadalajara, Mexico, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

They scour the Mexican cartel lands for the missing — and for closure

12:01 AM on Wednesday, April 15

The Guerreros Buscadores and dozens of other groups in Mexico scour the country for people who are missing

China's President Xi Jinping holds a talk with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (Iori Sagisawa/Pool Photo via AP)

Xi calls China-Russia ties 'precious' in current international context

11:38 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Chinese President Xi Jinping has praised the stability and certainty of China-Russia relations, calling them precious in the face of an international landscape intertwined with changes and chaos

FILE - The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen which displays the ChatGPT home Screen, March 17, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

Why many Americans are turning to AI for health advice, according to recent polls

11:14 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Many Americans are turning to artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT for health advice

Andrea "Mama" Avaloz holds up the package of fajita meat, beef sticks and pork chops that she won in a meat raffle April 10, 2026, at American Legion Post 150 in Waconia, Minn. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski)

Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive

11:05 PM on Tuesday, April 14

They're called meat raffles, and they're a tradition in a few pockets of the U.S. They're featured mainly at neighborhood bars or at American Legion or VFW posts in Minnesota, Wisconsin and New York state

Vice President JD Vance speaks during a Turning Point USA event at Akins Ford Arena at the Classic Center in Athens, Ga., Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool via AP)

As Vance rallies with Turning Point, some supporters bristle at Trump's war, memes and feuds

11:03 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Vice President JD Vance used a Turning Point USA event to defend President Donald Trump’s aggression in Iran and play down the resulting tensions between Washington and the Vatican

Justice Department moves to toss seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers and Proud Boys

4:30 PM on Tuesday, April 14

The Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to throw out the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders who were sentenced to prison terms for leading members of the far-right extremist groups in attacking the U.S. Capitol over five years ago

From left, Michael Needham, counselor for the U.S. Dept. of State, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, Lebanese Ambassador to the U.S. Nada Hamadeh Moawad, and Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter pose for a photo before a meeting at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Lebanon and Israel hold first direct diplomatic talks in decades in Washington

4:34 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Lebanon and Israel have held direct diplomatic talks for the first time in decades

Turkish security forces and emergency staff stand at the courtyard of a high school where an assailant opened fire, in Siverek, south east Turkey, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, (Mevlut Bayraktar/IHA via AP)

Teenage gunman opens fire at a school in Turkey, wounding 16 before killing himself

3:25 AM on Tuesday, April 14

An assailant has opened fire at a high school in southeastern Turkey before killing himself

Damage is visible on a residential building that, according to Iranian authorities, was hit by a strike on March 4 during the U.S.-Israeli military campaign, in southeastern Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Diplomats try to arrange more US-Iran talks during first full day of American blockade

2:36 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Diplomats are working through back channels to arrange more talks between the United States and Iran

Lonna Drewes reacts during a news conference in Beverly Hills, Calif., Tuesday, April 14, 2026, to detail allegations of sexual misconduct by Rep. Eric Swalwell, after Swalwell exited the California governor's race and said he'll resign his seat in Congress. The AP typically does not identify people who say they are victims of sexual assault unless they identify themselves publicly. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

What to know about Eric Swalwell's exit from Congress and the California governor's race

11:25 PM on Monday, April 13

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell has announced he’s leaving Congress and the crowded contest for California governor following sexual assault allegations that he denies

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