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In this image provided by the Hillsborough County, Fla., Sheriff's Office, a kangaroo is loose at a an apartment complex Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. The wayward kangaroo was corralled safely by sheriff's deputies and reunited with its owner after checking for proper registration. (Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Sheriff's deputies corral wayward kangaroo near pool at Florida apartment complex
Sheriff's deputies corralled a wayward kangaroo after it was spotted hopping around in the pool area at a Florida apartment complex. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office released video and … more
Democratic state Rep. Derrick Lente of Sandia Pueblo in New Mexico presents a bill on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Santa Fe, N.M., to create a unique educational endowment of at least $50 million to help Native American communities create their own student programs, include efforts to teach and preserve Indigenous languages. The initiative from Democratic legislators with ties to tribal communities won unanimous House approval Thursday on a 68-0 vote, advancing to the state Senate for consideration. Bill sponsors say the endowment would help reverse the vestiges of forced assimilation and fulfill the state's commitment to Native American students in the wake of a landmark state court ruling. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)
New Mexico legislators seek endowment to bolster autonomous tribal education programs
New Mexico legislators want to create a unique educational endowment of at least $50 million to help Native American communities create their own student programs, including efforts to teach and … more
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African penguin chick Lazola, foreground, and his brother, Ignatz, both born in February 2023, stand on rocks in the penguin exhibit at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. The science museum in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park has a bounty of African penguin chicks after 10 hatched in just over a year as part of an effort to conserve the endangered bird. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
A baby boom of African penguin chicks hatches at a San Francisco science museum
A bounty of 10 African penguin chicks has hatched in just over a year at a San Francisco science museum. The California Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday that the penguins hatched from November … more
FILE - In this image taken from video released on Jan. 27, 2023, by the city of Memphis, Tenn., Tyre Nichols leans against a car after a brutal attack by five Memphis police officers on Jan. 7, in Memphis. A judge on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, pushed back for four months the federal court trial of four former Memphis police officers charged with civil rights violations in the beating death of Nichols. (City of Memphis via AP, File)
Federal trial of former Memphis officers in Tyre Nichols beating death pushed back 4 months
A judge has pushed back for four months the federal court trial in the case of four former Memphis police officers charged with civil rights violations in the beating death of Tyre Nichols. During a … more
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Chrystina Page, right, hold back Heather De Wolf, as she yells at Jon Hallford, left, the owner of Back to Nature Funeral Home, as he leaves with his lawyers following a preliminary hearing, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, outside the El Paso County Judicial Building in Colorado Springs, Colo. Hallford and his wife, Carie Hallford, are each charged with 190 counts of abuse of a corpse, five counts of theft, four counts of money laundering and over 50 counts of forgery. De Wolf and Hallford are mothers of sons believed to be among the bodies found at the funeral home. (Christian Murdock/The Gazette via AP)
Couple accused of abandoning nearly 200 bodies spent cremation money on vehicles, $1,500 dinner
An FBI agent has testified that two Colorado funeral home owners accused of abandoning nearly 200 bodies used payments from families to purchase vehicles, cryptocurrency, a $1,500 dinner in Las Vegas … more
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FILE - A police officer points a hand cannon at protesters who have been detained pending arrest on South Washington Street in Minneapolis, May 31, 2020, as protests continued following the death of George Floyd. The city of Minneapolis agreed Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, to pay $950,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that journalists were subjected to police harassment and even hurt while covering protests over the police killings of Floyd. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Minneapolis settles lawsuit alleging journalists were harassed, hurt covering Floyd protests
The city of Minneapolis has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that journalists were subjected to police harassment and even hurt while covering protests over the police killings of … more
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A memorial is displayed in an alley on L Street, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, in Omaha, Neb., after two police officers, who were working off duty in Nebraska's largest city, shot and killed two men in an SUV. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
No charges for off-duty officers in fatal shooting of 2 men outside Nebraska bar
A prosecutor says he won't charge two off-duty police officers who shot and killed two men while working weekend security at a bar in Nebraska's largest city. Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine … more
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FILE - A Maryland State Police trooper vehicle sits outside the Victor Cullen Center, April 8, 2018, in Sabillasville, Md. A new lawsuit filed Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, alleging child sexual abuse inside Maryland juvenile detention facilities brings the number of victims suing the state’s juvenile justice agency to 200. (Jennifer Fitch/The Herald-Mail via AP, File)
200 victims allege child sex abuse in Maryland youth detention facilities
A new lawsuit alleging child sexual abuse inside Maryland juvenile detention facilities brings the number of victims suing the state’s juvenile justice agency to 200. The latest complaint was filed … more
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FILE - This April 13, 2016 file photo shows the seal of the Central Intelligence Agency at its headquarters in Langley, Va. In February 2024, the CIA terminated a woman whose whistleblower account of being assaulted in a stairwell at the spy agency's headquarters prompted a flood of her colleagues to come forward with their own complaints of sexual misconduct. The woman's attorney called the action a brazen retaliation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
CIA terminates whistleblower who prompted flood of sexual misconduct complaints
The CIA this week terminated a woman whose whistleblower account of being assaulted in a stairwell at the spy agency’s headquarters prompted a flood of colleagues to come forward with their own … more
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Will Lester, a reporter and editor for The Associated Press, is photographed in September 1998, in Washington. Lester, a longtime reporter and editor for The Associated Press, who played a critical role in the wire service's 2000 election-night decision not to call the presidential race, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. He was 71. (AP Photo)
Will Lester, longtime AP journalist in South Carolina, Florida and Washington, dies at age 71
Will Lester, a longtime reporter and editor for The Associated Press who played a critical role in the wire service’s 2000 election-night decision not to call the presidential race, has died. He … more
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Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro talks to the media as he leaves the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. Navarro, who was convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, and sentenced on Thursday to four months behind bars. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Judge denies Peter Navarro's bid to remain out of prison while appealing contempt of Congress case
A federal judge has denied Trump White House official Peter Navarro’s bid to remain out of prison while he appeals his contempt of Congress conviction for refusing to cooperate with a congressional … more
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Two police officers were wounded Wednesday by gunfire at a suburban Philadelphia home that was later set on fire and consumed by the blaze, possibly with multiple people inside, authorities said. (Feb 7) (AP video by Tassanee Vejpongsa) (AP produced by Javier Arciga)
Search resumes at charred home after shootout and fire left 2 officers hurt and 6 people missing
Authorities were searching the charred remains of a suburban Philadelphia home, a day after a shootout and fire that left two police officers wounded. At least six people are unaccounted for. Heavy … more
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on NASA's Plankton, Aerosol Cloud Ocean Ecosystem (PACE) mission lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. NASA’s newest climate satellite rocketed into orbit to survey the world’s oceans and atmosphere in never-before-seen detail. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
NASA climate satellite blasts off to survey oceans and atmosphere of a warming Earth
NASA's newest climate satellite has blasted off to survey the world's oceans and atmosphere in unprecedented detail. SpaceX launched the Pace satellite before dawn Thursday. The Falcon rocket headed … more
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FILE - The moon covers the sun during a total solar eclipse Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, in Cerulean, Ky. On April 8, 2024, the sun will pull another disappearing act across parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada, turning day into night for as much as 4 minutes, 28 seconds. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
Countdown begins for April's total solar eclipse. What to know about watch parties and safe viewing
A total solar eclipse is coming to North America. On April 8, the sun will pull another disappearing act across parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada, turning day into night for as much as 4 … more
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Clouds hover over the Los Angeles skyline, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, in this view from Hacienda Heights, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Record rainfall, triple-digit winds, hundreds of mudslides. Here's California's storm by the numbers
Over 500 mudslides. Half of downtown Los Angeles’ yearly rainfall in just three days. A wind gust of 102 mph. Those are some of the big numbers from the slow-moving atmospheric river that was … more
Firefighters work at the scene where two police officers were injured while responding to reported standoff in East Lansdowne, Pa., on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
2 officers are wounded by gunfire at a suburban Philadelphia home that is then gutted by fire
Authorities say two police officers have been wounded by gunfire at a home in suburban Philadelphia that was later set on fire and consumed by the flames. Emergency officials in Delaware County say … more
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Shaimaa Zayan, left, holds Odi Doar, the mother of stabbing victim Zacharia Doar, as they stand near the podium during a press conference outside City Hall, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, in Austin, Texas. The stabbing of Zacharia Doar, a Palestinian-American, who advocates say was attacked near the University of Texas campus while riding in a car displaying support for Palestine merits the label of a hate crime, police announced Wednesday. (Mikala Compton /Austin American-Statesman via AP)
Stabbing of Palestinian American near the University of Texas meets hate crime standard, police say
Austin police say the stabbing of a 23-year-old Palestinian American who advocates say was attacked near the University of Texas campus while riding in a car displaying support for Palestine merits … more
FILE - A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., on, Oct. 12, 2022. On Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, the medical journal Sage Perspectives retracted studies claiming to show the harms of mifepristone, citing conflicts of interest by the authors and flaws in the research. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Studies cited in case over abortion pill are retracted due to flaws and conflicts of interest
A medical journal has retracted studies claiming to show the harms of the leading abortion pill. The journal cites conflicts of interest by the authors. The decision comes just weeks before the … more
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A large number of law enforcement swarmed a hostage situation at the Bank of America building at Bell Tower Shops in Fort Myers, Fla. on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (Andrew West/The News-Press via AP)
A sniper killed a Florida bank robber as he held a knife to a hostage's throat
Authorities say a would-be bank robber in Florida took hostages after law enforcement arrived and was killed by a sheriff’s sniper as he held a woman in a headlock with a knife to her throat. Lee … more
FILE - The anti-viral drug Paxlovid is displayed in New York, Aug. 1, 2022. For some people with COVID-19, antiviral pills that can be taken at home can lessen the chances of winding up in the hospital. But the pills have to be taken right away, so you must get tested, obtain a prescription and get the medication within five days of symptoms appearing. The medication is intended for those with mild or moderate COVID-19 who are more likely to become seriously ill. (AP Photo/Stephanie Nano, file)
How to get COVID-19 antiviral pills like Paxlovid
For some people with COVID-19, antiviral pills that can be taken at home can lessen the chances of winding up in the hospital. But the pills have to be taken right away, so you must get tested, … more
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