LIVE: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds news conference in ChinaWatch Janet Yellen's press conference at the U.S. ambassador's residence in Beijing. Yellen is the first Cabinet member to visit China since Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping met in California in November 2023. #yellen #china #live
ICJ LIVE: Top UN court hears a case accusing Germany of facilitating Israel's Gaza conflictPreliminary hearings open at the United Nations’ top court in a case that seeks an end to German military and other aid to Israel, based on claims that Berlin is ‘facilitating’ acts of genocide and breaches of international law in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. While the case brought by Nicaragua centers on Germany, it indirectly takes aim at Israel's military campaign in Gaza following the d...
South Koreans prepare to vote for new 300-member parliament, AP explainsSouth Koreans are preparing to vote for a new 300-member parliament this Wednesday. This year’s election is widely seen as a referendum on conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol, who took office two years ago for a single five-year term. Yoon is grappling with low approval rating and is also struggling with rising prices, the weeklong strikes by medical doctors and public criticism of his leadership style. Subs...
Istanbul Tulip Festival LIVE: Colorful flowers mark the arrival of springWatch live views from Istanbul, Turkey, where hundreds of colorful tulips on display mark the arrival of spring. #istanbul #tulip #tulips
LIVE: Watch the French-British guard ceremony on Entente Cordiale anniversaryOn the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale, a ceremony at the Elysee presidential palace will see the French Guard alongside the Grenadiers of the British Royal Household enter the Elysee courtyard together. The Franco-British ‘Entente Cordiale,’ a 1904 series of agreements, settled former disputes and significantly improved relations between the countries. This is the first time in the history of the...
Arizona radio station fights elections misinformation in SpanishLa Campesina, a Spanish-language radio network in Arizona, California and Nevada, gears up on the fight against misinformation and disinformation targeting Spanish speakers about elections. (AP Video/Serkan Gurbuz) #arizona #election #usa Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
Oregon Powerball player wins $1.3 billion jackpotA Powerball player in Oregon has won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months. The single ticket matched all six numbers drawn to win the jackpot worth $1.326 billion, Powerball said in a statement. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3U8dPic #powerball #lottery #jackpot Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be avail...
Eclipse spectators in Mexican resort town stake out their spots ahead of solar phenomenonEclipse spectators staked out their spots to view the upcoming solar phenomenon in the resort town of Mazatlán on Mexico’s Pacific coast on Sunday. The amateur astronomers gathered to check on the sun’s position at the same time totally will take place the following day. (AP video/Alexis Triboulard) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video ...
Lava from volcano on an uninhabited Galapagos island reaches oceanA volcano has erupted on an island in the Galápagos, Ecuador. Lava flow from the volcano reaches the ocean. While the eruption posed no risk to humans, the island is home to a number of species, including iguanas, penguins and flightless cormorants. #volcano #lava #ecuador Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https:/...
Lava and northern lights: Eruptions slowing from volcano in IcelandEruptions slowing from volcano in Iceland as Northern Lights show overhead. #volcano #iceland #aurora Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
10,000 miles and 352 days later, UK man finishes run across length of AfricaBritish charity fundraiser Russ Cook has reached the northernmost point of Africa, completing a year-long quest to run the length of the continent. Dozens of supporters cheered Sunday as Cook reached a rocky outcrop in northern Tunisia. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4aOE9Ud #russcook #africa #britain Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available fo...
Rallies held in Washington and New York to mark six months of Israel-Hamas warRallies Washington and New York to mark six months since Israel-Hamas war started Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
Iowa vs. South Carolina: LIVE watch party of NCAA women's basketball championshipAP is live from a watch party at A Bar of Their Own in Minneapolis as Iowa and South Carolina compete in the NCAA women's basketball championship game. The game also marks the final act for two-time AP Player of the Year Caitlin Clark, who owns virtually every scoring record that exists and may close her college chapter with the one thing that has eluded her — a title.
Washington D.C. rally marks six months since Israel-Hamas war startedProtesters held a rally in Washington DC on Sunday, calling for the release of hostages held by Hamas, on the six month anniversary of the start of the Israel-Hamas war. #israelhamaswar #israel #usa Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
Rally in Jerusalem on 6-month anniversary of Israel-Hamas war | AP Top StoriesHere's the latest for Sunday, April 7th: Thousands of Israelis rallies in Jerusalem protested on the 6-month anniversary of Israel-Hamas war; Rwandan President blamed inaction by international community for 1994 genocide; Cities across the U.S. prep for Monday's solar eclipse; A Powerball player in Oregon wins jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion. #israelhamaswar #rwanda #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/...
Scenes of destruction in Khan Younis as Israel says it's withdrawing some forcesFootage on Sunday showed the scenes of destruction in Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip. It comes as Israel's military announced it was drawing back some forces in southern Gaza following a major phase of its offensive, bringing troop presence in the territory to one of the lowest levels since the six-month war began. #israelhamaswar #gaza #israel Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: http...
Can AI deepfakes sway elections?Artificial intelligence is supercharging the threat of election disinformation, making it easier to create fake – but convincing – content aimed at fooling voters. In Europe and Asia, AI deepfakes tied to recent elections serve as a warning for more than 50 countries heading to the polls this year. #shorts #artificialintelligence #ai
How blind people will hear the solar eclipseWhile eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event using new technology developed by astronomers. #shorts #eclipse #astronomy
Greta Thunberg detained by police in The HagueClimate activist Greta Thunberg was among dozens of people detained Saturday by police in The Hague as they removed protesters who were partially blocking a road in the Dutch city. #shorts #climate #protest
Families of those killed on Oct. 7 demand help from Israel's governmentSix months after the October 7 Hamas attack, the families of those killed held a news conference and demanded help from the Israeli government. (AP video by Joeal Calupitan) #israel #israelhamaswar #hamas Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
Thousands of Jordanians continue protests near Israeli embassy in AmmanJordanian security forces dispersed angry demonstrators who again tried to reach the Israeli embassy in Amman on Tuesday evening and during the early hours of Wednesday. Several thousand demonstrators flocked to more than one location close to the embassy for the third day in a row, for an event that activists call the siege of the embassy, in response to the Israeli war on Gaza. #jordan #israel #israelhamaswar Su...
Colombian navy seizes 3 tons of cocaine after speedboat chaseThe Colombian Navy on Tuesday seized over 3 tons of cocaine after intercepting a speedboat in its Caribbean waters, close to San Andres island. Authorities say they estimate the cargo has a market value of 113 million US dollars. #colombia #navy #crime Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews ...
Strong winds drive forest fires now burning in 18 Mexican statesFirefighters and volunteers battled flames across Mexico on Tuesday, as strong winds saw forest fires that have devastated hundreds of hectares spread to 18 states. (AP/Felix Márquez) #mexico #fire #environment Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...
Israelis who fled kibbutz after Hamas attack must decide whether to returnFive months after Hamas slaughtered 1,200 people in an early-morning assault, triggering a massive invasion by Israel that has killed more than 30,000 people in Gaza, those who fled ravaged border settlements are wrestling with whether, how and when to go back. Read more here: https://bit.ly/49exy4f #israelhamaswar #israel #gaza Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: htt...
A roller derby league challenges ban on transgender women in sportsA women’s roller derby team is joining the fight over the rights of transgender athletes. The Long Island Roller Rebels are suing a New York county after it banned women's and girls' teams with transgender female athletes from using county-run facilities. (AP Video: Joseph B. Frederick) Read more here: https://bit.ly/3IWwIOS #transgender #rights #sports #usa Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/Associ...
Without affirmative action, students of color feel added weight of college essaysWhen the Supreme Court ended affirmative action, it left the college essay as one of few places where race can play a role in admissions decisions. (AP Video: Noreen Nasir) Read more here: https://bit.ly/3PCfV7n #affirmativeaction #college #education #usa Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https:...
Protesters lock themselves in cages in Tel Aviv, demand release of hostagesRelatives of hostages held in Gaza locked themselves in cages during a protest in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, Mar. 26, urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a deal to release their loved ones. Netanyahu had blasted a UN Security Council resolution calling for a Gaza cease-fire that the United States chose not to block. He said the resolution had emboldened Hamas and he vowed to press ahead with the wa...
Thousands rally against Hungarian PM Orban after audio recording releaseThousands of protesters gathered in Budapest on Mar. 26 after former Hungarian government insider Peter Magyar releases audio recording that he says is proof of official misconduct within high levels of the government of populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The audio features what appears to be the voice of former Justice Minister Judit Varga describing government officials manipulating court records to cover up ev...
WSJ journalist Evan Gershkovich marks a year in Russian prison | AP ExplainsThis week marks a year since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia. The US citizen was detained while on a reporting trip to the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg and charged with espionage. #russia #journalist #EvanGershkovich Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https:...
Maryland governor meets families of missing workers from Baltimore bridge collapseAuthorities say all six workers missing after a Baltimore bridge collapsed Tuesday are presumed dead and the search for them has been suspended until Wednesday morning. (AP production by Javier Arciga) #baltimore #bridgecollapse #bridge Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APN...
All 6 missing people in Baltimore bridge collapse presumed deadAuthorities say all six workers missing after a Baltimore bridge collapsed Tuesday are presumed dead and the search for them has been suspended until Wednesday morning. Read more here: https://bit.ly/43AOe4r #baltimore #bridgecollapse #bridge Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Instagr...
Baltimore bridge collapses after powerless cargo ship rams into itA cargo ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, destroying the span in a matter of seconds and plunging it into the river in a terrifying collapse. Six people were missing and presumed dead. (AP production by Javier Arciga) #ship #bridge #bridgecollapse Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/A...
All six workers missing after Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse are presumed deadAll six workers missing after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore are presumed dead, and the search for them has been suspended until Wednesday morning. #shorts #Baltimore #bridge #collapse
Pro-choice activists rally as US Supreme Court hears mifepristone caseAs the Supreme Court heard arguments that could make it harder to obtain abortion medications, reproductive rights advocates rallied in Chicago. (AP Video:Melisssa Winder) #abortion #supremecourt #protest Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/A...
Buttigieg asked about bridge safety after Baltimore collapse"This is no ordinary bridge. This is one of the cathedrals of American infrastructure." U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg spoke about the impact of the bridge collapse in Baltimore at a press conference Tuesday afternoon. #shorts #collapse #bridge
Cargo ship lost power at 'the worst time possible,' expert saysAs authorities piece together what led to the bridge collapse in Baltimore, Capt. Michael Burns, Jr., of the Maritime Center for Responsible Energy, says the ship appeared to lose power at the worst time possible. #bridgecollapse #bridgecollapse #baltimore #news Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook....
1 person still hospitalized after Baltimore bridge collapse | AP Top StoriesHere's the latest for Tuesday, March 26th: 1 person still hospitalized after Baltimore bridge collapse; 1 released; President Biden says he plans to travel to Baltimore as quickly as he can; Judge issues gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting on witnesses, others in hush money case; Venezuela's main opposition coalition unable to register a presidential candidate. Subscribe for more Breaking News: htt...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. picks Nicole Shanahan as his running mateRobert F. Kennedy Jr. chose Nicole Shanahan on Tuesday to be his vice presidential pick. Shanahan, 38, is a California lawyer and philanthropist who’s never held elected office. #rfkjr #robertfkennedyjr Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ ...
The moment Baltimore bridge collapsed after being hit by a cargo shipA cargo ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, destroying the span in a matter of seconds and plunging it into the river in a terrifying collapse. Six people were missing and presumed dead. #news #baltimore #bridge Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/AP...
Why the Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to the abortion medication mifepristoneThe Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year, in the court’s first abortion case since conservative justices overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago. #shorts #mifepristone #SCOTUS