New York's Met stages Spanish opera for first time in nearly a century

For the first time in nearly a century, the Metropolitan Opera in New York City will stage a performance in Spanish on Thursday, as the company works to...

2023-11-16 11:56

Africa Climate Summit links 'unfair' debt burden with calls to make continent's green assets pay off

The host of the first Africa Climate Summit says climate change is “relentlessly eating away” at Africa’s economic progress and it’s time to have a global conversation about a carbon tax on polluters

2023-09-06 00:51

US special counsel seeks delay to start of Trump documents trial until December

WASHINGTON U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith on Friday asked a federal judge to delay the start of former

2023-06-24 07:45

US military captures key Islamic State militant during helicopter raid in Syria

The U.S. military says it has captured an operator for the Islamic State extremist group during a helicopter raid in northern Syria

2023-09-26 03:46

James Cameron says he figured days ago that the Titan submersible imploded, but hoped he was wrong

Filmmaker and deep-sea explorer James Cameron says he figured soon after learning that a Titanic-bound submersible was missing that it had imploded and its occupants were dead -- days before officials announced that very outcome.

2023-06-23 15:46

AP Election Brief | What to expect in Rhode Island's special primaries

A crowded field of candidates will be on the ballot in Rhode Island with an eye on replacing former Democratic U.S. Rep. David Cicilline

2023-09-01 23:22

The BBC is under pressure over claims a well-known presenter paid a teenager for explicit photos

Senior British politicians are calling on the BBC to rapidly investigate claims that a leading presenter paid a teenager for explicit photos

2023-07-09 19:57

Utah GOP Sen. Mitt Romney, former presidential candidate and governor, won't seek reelection in 2024

Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney will not run for reelection in 2024

2023-09-14 02:27

The Supreme Court just handed Joe Biden a series of setbacks. It may have also given Democrats new motivation to reelect him

President Joe Biden wasn't planning to take questions on Thursday. His helicopter was waiting outside on the White House's South Lawn.

2023-07-01 12:15

George Stephanopoulos’ wife Ali Wentworth gets support over emotional post about daughter Harper's first day at college

'GMA' George Stephanopoulos' wife Ali Wentworth shared a heartful post about separating from her daughter as she begins college this fall

2023-08-22 11:24

Stock market today: Markets steady in Asia after Israel declares war following Hamas attack in Gaza

Share prices have opened little changed after the the Israeli government declared war following deadly attacks by Hamas from the Gaza Strip

2023-10-09 13:57

China Calls Taiwan Frontrunner a ‘Troublemaker’ Risking War

China called Taiwan’s vice president a “troublemaker” whose views risk sparking a conflict, a sign that Lai Ching-te

2023-08-16 11:20