The Latest Breaking News from The Associated Press

Two U.S. House members who first pushed the Food and Drug Administration in 2023 to investigate the health risks of hair straighteners used primarily by Black women are asking the agency why it has twice delayed its target date to propose a ban on products containing formaldehyde

The Navy will meet its goal to sign up 40,600 recruits by the end of September thanks to several new recruiting programs

Greece is among Europe’s hardest-hit countries by global warming

Car-buying mistakes are easy to make, especially if you’re in a hurry or have fallen in love with a particular vehicle

Just weeks after hosting the Olympics, the summer of sports in Paris begins its final chapter with the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games

Pope Francis called for expanding access routes for migrants

Ukraine’s first lady wants her country’s children to view themselves not as a generation enduring a grinding war, but rather as “a generation of winners.”

Many women in the central African nation of Chad are excluded from owning or having a say over the land they spend long hours working

When the Vatican acknowledged in 2022 that the Nobel Peace Prize-winning, East Timorese independence hero Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo had sexually abused young boys, it appeared that the global clergy sexual abuse scandal that has compromised the Catholic Church’s credibility around the world had finally arrived in Asia’s newest country

Britain is circulating a United Nations resolution on Myanmar urging renewed peace efforts

The captain of a superyacht that sank during a storm off Sicily last week, killing seven people, has decided not to respond to prosecutors’ questions