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Palestinians celebrate by a destroyed Israeli tank at the Gaza Strip fence east of Khan Younis southern Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The militant Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip carried out an unprecedented, multi-front attack on Israel at daybreak Saturday, firing thousands of rockets as dozens of Hamas fighters infiltrated the heavily fortified border in several locations by air, land, and sea and catching the country off-guard on a major holiday. (AP Photo)
AP PHOTOS: Death, destruction and despair reigns a month into latest Israel-Gaza conflict
Death, destruction and despair. For the past month it has reigned on both sides of the border separating Israel and the Gaza Strip. Grief is in the tears of Israelis burying the 1,400 people … more
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FILE - Judge Terry Rickers holds up a photo of Sabrina Ray prior to handing down a sentence to her parents, Misty Jo Bousman Ray and Marc Ray, Jan. 18, 2019, at the Dallas County Courthouse in Adel, Iowa. Iowa will pay $10 million to the siblings of the adopted 16-year-old girl who weighed just 56 pounds when she died of starvation in 2017, according to a state board that approved the settlement on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP, File)
Iowa to pay $10 million to siblings of adopted teen girl who died of starvation in 2017
Iowa is set to pay $10 million to the siblings of an adopted 16-year-old girl who starved to death in 2017.  A state board approved payments on Monday of $5 million each to two of Sabrina Ray’s … more
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FILE - A photo collage of the 34 victims of the Sept. 2, 2019 fire aboard the dive boat, Conception, at Santa Cruz Island, is held by a family member arriving at federal court in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. A federal jury on Monday, Nov. 6, found scuba dive boat captain Jerry Boylan was criminally negligent in the deaths of 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019, the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes,File)
Captain found guilty of 'seaman's manslaughter' in boat fire that killed 34 off California coast
A federal jury has found a scuba dive boat captain was criminally negligent in the deaths of 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019, the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. … more
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Brent Leatherwood, a representative of Covenant School families, speaks during a news conference Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Leaked images of writings of the shooter who indiscriminately opened fire at the private Nashville school in March were released by a media outlet earlier in the day. Leatherwood said the writings have the ability to inspire further attacks. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Nashville investigating after possible leak of Covenant shooting images
The Nashville mayor’s office has called on the city’s legal team to investigate the possible unauthorized release of the writings of the shooter who indiscriminately opened fire at the private … more
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Charlie Adelson rubs his face as he waits for his defense attorney Daniel Rashbaum to present closing arguments in his trial for the murder of Dan Markel on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Tallahassee, Fla. Adelson, a Florida dentist on trial in a murder-for-hire case involving the 2014 slaying of his ex-brother-in-law, claims he was a victim of extortion by the killers. (Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat via AP, Pool)
Florida dentist convicted of murder in 2014 slaying of his ex-brother-in-law, a law professor
A jury has convicted a Florida dentist of murder and other charges in the 2014 slaying of his former brother-in-law, a prominent professor killed following a bitter custody battle with the dentist's … more
Sam Altman, left, CEO of OpenAI, appears onstage with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at OpenAI DevDay, OpenAI's first developer conference, on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023 in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Barbara Ortutay)
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI hosts its first big tech showcase as the AI startup faces growing competition
Less than a year into its meteoric rise, the company behind ChatGPT has unveiled the future it has in mind for its artificial intelligence technology. On Monday, it launched a new line of chatbot … more
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FILE - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, Oct. 18, 2023, near the Capitol in Washington. On Monday, Nov. 6, Tlaib responded to criticisms from fellow Democrats regarding a video she posted Friday, Nov. 3, that included a clip of demonstrators chanting “from the river to the sea.” Tlaib said in her response that her “colleagues” are trying to silence her and are “distorting her words.” (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)
Rashida Tlaib defends pro-Palestinian video as rift among Michigan Democrats widens over war
A video posted by U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan has caused widespread criticism, with some saying it's offensive to the Jewish community. Tlaib, the only Palestinian American in Congress, … more
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FILE - Muhlaysia Booker speaks during a rally on Friday, April 20, 2019, in Dallas. A man charged in the 2019 fatal shooting of Booker, a transgender Dallas woman, has been sentenced to 48 years in prison. Kendrell Lyles, 37, entered a guilty plea Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, just before jury selection was set to begin in his murder trial in the death of 22-year-old Booker. (Ryan Michalesko/The Dallas Morning News via AP, File)
Who was Muhlaysia Booker? Here's what to know after the man accused of killing her pleaded guilty
A man charged in the 2019 fatal shooting of a transgender Dallas woman about a month after she was beaten in a separate attack that was caught on video has been sentenced to 48 years in prison. … more
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Robert E. Crimo Jr., talks to his attorney George Gomez as he appears before Judge George D. Strickland at the Lake County Courthouse, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Waukegan, Ill. The father of a man charged with fatally shooting seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago is scheduled for a bench trial started Monday on charges that he helped his son obtain a gun license years before the attack. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, Pool)
Father of July 4th parade shooting suspect pleads guilty to misdemeanors linked to son's gun license
The father of a man charged in a deadly Fourth of July parade shooting in suburban Chicago has pleaded guilty to seven misdemeanors in a case that centered on how his son obtained a gun license. … more
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Oldest black hole discovered dating back to 470 million years after the Big Bang
Scientists have discovered the oldest black hole yet, formed a mere 470 million years after the Big Bang. The findings, published Monday, confirm what until now were theories that supermassive black … more
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Cincinnati officials are expressing outrage and horror at a drive-by shooting that sent bullets into a crowd of children, killing an 11-year-old boy and striking four other children and an adult. (Nov. 6)
An 11-year-old killed in Cincinnati has been identified and police are seeking the shooter
An 11-year-old boy killed in a weekend shooting in Cincinnati has been identified. The Hamilton County Coroner's office on Monday said Dominic Davis the victim of a homicide. No suspect has been … more
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Google's antitrust headaches compound with another trial, this one targeting its Play Store
Google on Monday will try to protect a lucrative piece of its internet empire at the same time it’s still entangled in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century. The latest threat will … more
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FILE - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, left, shakes hands with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, July 8, 2023. Yellen is hosting He for two days of talks this week. The meeting is set for Thursday, Nov. 9, and Friday, Nov. 10, in San Francisco ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and is the latest in a series of high-level talks between U.S. and Chinese officials aimed at easing tensions between the two economic powers. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool, File)
Yellen will host the Chinese vice premier for talks in San Francisco before the start of APEC summit
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is hosting Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng for two days of talks this week. The meeting is set for Thursday and Friday in San Francisco ahead of the Asia-Pacific … more
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FILE - People sign "I love you," while gathered at a vigil for the victims of mass shootings days earlier, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, outside the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston, Maine. Two senators from Maine are asking the U.S. Army inspector general to provide a full accounting of interactions with a reservist before he killed multiple people at a bowling alley and bar. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
US senators seek answers from Army after reservist killed 18 in Maine
Two senators from Maine are asking the U.S. Army inspector general to provide a full accounting of interactions with a reservist before he killed 18 people at a bowling alley and bar. U.S. Sens. … more
Palestinians look for survivors of an Israeli bombardment in the Maghazi refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
Live updates | Israeli warplanes hit refugee camps in Gaza while UN agencies call siege an 'outrage'
Health officials say Israeli airstrikes have hit two refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, killing scores of people. The strikes came as the U.S. keeps urging Israel to take a humanitarian pause … more
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Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses attendees at the Republican Party of Florida Freedom Summit, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Kissimmee, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Can a Floridian win the presidency? It hasn't happened yet as Trump and DeSantis vie to be first
Florida is the third largest state in the nation, yet it has never fielded a winning presidential candidate. Nationally known politicians like former Gov. Jeb Bush and Sens. Bob Graham and Marco … more
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This image shows part of the user guide for Adoption-Share's Family-Match software in Florida, Georgia and Virginia dated April 2023. An Associated Press investigation found that Adoption-Share's tool – among the few adoption algorithms on the market in 2023 – has produced limited results in the states where it has been used, according to the organization’s self-reported data that AP obtained through public records requests from state and local agencies. (AP Photo)
Does an AI tool help boost adoptions? Key takeaways from an AP Investigation
Former social worker Thea Ramirez has developed an artificial intelligence-powered tool that she says helps social service agencies find the best adoptive parents for some of the nation’s most … more
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Liverpool's Luis Diaz celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Luton Town and Liverpool, at Kenilworth Road, in Luton, England, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023.Luis Diaz has returned to Liverpool's squad for its Premier League match against Luton with his father still missing after being kidnapped by a guerrilla group in Colombia. (Alastair Grant)
Luis Diaz sends a message for his kidnapped father after scoring for Liverpool
Luis Diaz lifted his Liverpool jersey to reveal a T-shirt with the words “Libertad Para Papa” (“Freedom for Papa”) after scoring a late equalizer in his first appearance for the team since … more
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Dale Swanson, chair of the Spotsylvania County GOP, displays an official GOP sample ballot she was handing out at an early voting location in Fredericksburg, Va., on Oct. 17, 2023, while lamenting a campaign that is seeing "dirty tricks being played all over the place." She and Democrats alike were upset that a candidate for Spotsylvania County clerk of court was distributing sample ballots that resembled those of the parties, until a judge barred him from doing so. Swanson said civility is lacking in many races for local offices, including school boards, and "we need a better, kinder America." (AP Photo/Cal Woodward)
Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic
Over the past three years, local school board elections have become the place where America’s deep political divisions are on full display. In Tuesday's races in Virginia, far-right candidates are … more
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Tiffany Wilburn, 41, a Jackson, Miss., based social activist, says she has been reinvigorated to go to the polls thanks to her close friends, her children and voting rights advocacy groups, during a roundtable discussion on elections, race and voter fatigue, Oct. 25, 2023, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Mississippi has a history of voter suppression. Many see signs of change as Black voters reengage
Mississippi's long history of voter suppression has created widespread voter fatigue among Black residents in a state where they account for nearly 40% of the population. But this year's elections … more
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