The Latest Breaking News from The Associated Press

Commandos from Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard rappelled down from a helicopter onto a container ship near the Strait of Hormuz and seized the vessel as tensions in the region heightened.

Trump and his allies frequently use the term "hostage" to describe the Jan. 6 defendants

The statement comes after March was reported as the 10th month in a row to set a global heat record

No casualties were immediately reported as rare quake shakes densely populated city of 8.3 million.

Americans' views on presidential power and checks and balances in the U.S. government reflect political polarization and debates on power distribution.

Dawn Staley named AP Coach of the Year for the second time, showcasing exceptional leadership and dedication in women's basketball.

A new exhibition and book honor the memory of the Pulitzer Prize-winning German photojournalist who was killed on April 4, 2014, while on assignment for The Associated Press in Afghanistan.

The international food charity announced it was pausing aid operations after it said an Israeli airstrike killed seven of its workers in Gaza.

The Radio City Music Hall event has raised $25m, underscoring deep-pocketed support for Biden despite lagging in polls.

California Proposition 1 was approved by a vote of 50.19% to 49.81%—a 0.38% marginas of March 26 with more than 95% of the vote accounted for. Fifteen days after the election, the Associated Press called Proposition 1 as approved. Proposition 1 joins 16 other California statewide measures decided by a…

Federal investigation comes amid multiple lawsuits including singer Cassie accusing him of rape and physical abuse