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A group of mountain yellow-legged frogs sit in a tank at the Aquarium of the Pacific, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 in Long Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Jaimie Ding)
An endangered frog nursery in LA cares for hundreds of tadpoles until they're ready for the wild
The Aquarium of the Pacific is nurturing critically endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs before releasing them into the wild. Once abundant in California's mountains, their population dwindled to … more
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A woman reacts after a Russian drone strike on central Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Russia's ballistic missile and jet-propelled drone blitz keeps Kyiv on edge
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired ballistic missiles and dozens of jet-powered drones at Kyiv, Ukraine’s air force said Tuesday, as Moscow seeks to make Ukraine buckle under the pressure of … more
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Today in History: September 29, Willie Mays makes “The Catch”
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2026. There are 93 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 29, 1954, Willie Mays of the New York Giants made a running, … more
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Michael Gallucchi Traders works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Asian stocks mostly fall after Wall Street losses and oil prices rise
Asian shares have mostly declined following Wall Street losses, and U.S. Treasury yields steadied after reaching their highest in roughly two decades. U.S. futures have edged lower. Meanwhile, oil … more
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News organizations ask court to bar White House enforcement of access ban until case is resolved
Three news organizations banished from White House grounds have asked a court to block enforcement of the action until the case is resolved. They say the Trump administration has “persisted in … more
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President Donald Trump listens as North Carolina Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley speaks during a rally at Gastonia Municipal Airport, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in Gastonia, N.C. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
GOP doubts about Georgia and North Carolina have Republicans shifting focus in battle for Senate
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans once saw Georgia and North Carolina as promising pieces of their strategy to keep control of the Senate. But hopes of winning the two states have been fading, and the GOP … more
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Cassie Reed, center, sits for a photograph with her son Kian Reed, left, and daughter Evie Reed outside their apartment building, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Head Start preschools serve parents, too. Under Trump, advocates fear that will change
Parents of Head Start preschoolers are lobbying lawmakers on Capitol Hill, worried proposed changes by the Trump administration threaten the backbone of the federal preschool program. Head Start … more
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The flags of Canada and the United States fly over a stadium in Ottawa, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)
From motorcycles to booze, US ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S.-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian … more
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Defendant Lindsay Clancy looks at the jury after Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial in Clancy's murder trial on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Plymouth, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)
Lindsay Clancy set to return to court for first time since murder trial ended with deadlocked jury
Lindsay Clancy will be back in court amid efforts by her defense team to avert a second trial. Clancy has been charged with killing her three children. Her attorney has said she was suffering from … more
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FILE - Law enforcement vehicles sit parked outside the Florida state prison in Starke, Fla., on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/David Fischer, file)
Florida is set to execute a 77-year-old man convicted of a 1995 murder
MIAMI (AP) — A 77-year-old Florida man convicted of beating a woman to death with a hammer is scheduled Tuesday to become the 16th person executed this year in the nation's busiest death … more
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News organizations ask federal court to bar White House enforcement of access ban in all forms until case is resolved
News organizations ask federal court to bar White House enforcement of access ban in all forms until case is resolved. more
This photo taken with a smartphone shows a Dublin Sports Grounds sign in Dublin, Calif., Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
Police arrest a 77-year-old California couple in the shooting death of their son-in-law
Authorities say a 77-year-old couple gunned down their son-in-law in a California city park over the weekend. Court documents show the victim had been in a bitter custody dispute with their daughter. … more
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