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AP’s cross-format coverage of the US Open included breaking news, spot features and viral moments that resonated with both customers and readers

Coverage of one of the most anticipated tournaments in the world of sports showcased the AP at its best, leaning into more of the culture and cross-beat ...
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AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists

A federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to restore The Associated Press’ full access to cover presidential events, affirming on First Amendment grounds that the government cannot punish the ...
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A night in Finland’s nuclear bunkers: the EU biggest civil defense exercise since WW2

An immersive AP report by Europe defense correspondent Emma Burrows and senior producer Kostya Manenkov took audiences inside Europe’s largest civil ...
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States and cities sue over Trump rule seeking to deny green cards to immigrants using public benefits

Democratic-led states and cities are challenging a federal rule they say gives President Donald Trump’s administration broad discretion to deny green cards to immigrants who use food stamps and other ...
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The poorest in the US can’t find housing even as low-income units sit empty

Reporter Claire Rush’s story began with a striking contradiction she noticed as she reported on housing: While the poorest Americans languished on ...
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An artist captures how summer’s heat waves hit Paris and its homeless so hard

As Paris emerges from months of oppressive heat, cooler autumn temperatures are welcomed back like a long-lost friend. But images of France's hottest ...
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AP delivers an up-close view of how damaging a new type of U.S. missile could be

Jerusalem reporter Julia Frankel delivered a close look at the U.S. military’s ballistic missile of the future in its first suspected use in a conflict: ...
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Donkeys don bows and sunglasses for a summer race in southern Lebanon, in photos

Kevin Nakhleh rode his donkey named Al-Aawar to victory in southern Lebanon’s summer donkey race, where donkeys sported bows, ...
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Trump administration has cut or frozen $177 billion in grants across every state, analysis shows

An analysis finds that the Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billion in federal grants since the president took office for his second term. On Wednesday, a nonprofit and a group of ...
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Big Ten blues? Week 2 stunners as Ohio State and Oregon collapse give the SEC a boost

The Big Ten took quite the gut punch in Week 2 with Ohio State blowing a 20-point fourth-quarter lead at Texas and Oregon getting ...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ needs congressional approval

House Speaker Mike Johnson says Congress would have to approve President Donald Trump's proposal to send $5,000 to each American adult if the Republican Party maintains control of the House and Senate ...
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Missouri is poised to revert to former congressional districts after court rejects Trump-backed map

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a new congressional map backed by President Donald Trump for Missouri's November election. Missouri's chief election official says he has directed local authorities ...