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Eight children killed in Louisiana mass shooting remembered at funeral

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:54


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports 8 children killed in a Louisiana mass shooting are remembered at a funeral.

How a 3,400-year-old ballgame survives in Mexico against all odds

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:46


Mexico is looking to revive a ballgame that goes back 3,400 years. The AP's Jennifer King has more.

Tennessee redistricting plan splits Memphis neighbors and reshapes midterms as other states follow

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:53


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on a Tennessee redistricting plan splitting Memphis neighbors and reshaping the midterms as other states follow.

Moscow marks Victory Day with a scaled down Red Square parade under tight security

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:52


Moscow marks Victory Day amid a three-day cease fire agreement with Ukraine. AP correspondent Jennifer King has more.

A fragile ceasefire holds as US awaits Iran response, Bahrain detains dozens

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:53


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports a fragile ceasefire holds as the US awaits Iran's response.

A Frontier plane hits a pedestrian during takeoff at Denver airport

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:53


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports a Frontier plane hits a person on the runway during takeoff at Denver airport.

Hungary's Péter Magyar sworn in as prime minister, ending Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:37


Hungary has a new prime minister after 16 years with Viktor Orbán. AP correspondent Jennifer King reports.

On this week's AP Religion Minute, Pope Leo celebrates his first year as leader of the Catholic church

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:59


On this week's AP Religion Minute, Pope Leo celebrates his first year as leader of the Catholic church. AP Correspondent Walter Ratliff reports.

WHO head seeks to reassure Tenerife residents ahead of arrival of hantavirus cruise ship

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 0:46


The cruise ship caught up in a hantavirus outbreak is headed to Spain's Canary Islands. The AP's Jennifer King reports.

In legal dispute over 'The View,' ABC argues Trump administration is trying to chill free speech

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:43


AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on ABC's new issue with the Trump administration.

Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new US House primary if courts allow different districts

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:57


AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on Alabama's redistricting effort.

Suspect in Navajo woman's disappearance sentenced to 5 years for robbery after plea deal

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:47


In the case of a missing Native American woman in Arizona, the prosecution ends with a plea deal to a lesser charge. The AP's Jennifer King reports.

US stocks rise to records after a solid jobs report overshadows higher oil prices

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:43


Markets close the week with records.

Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a 3-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:54


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports President Trump says Ukraine and Russia have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and prisoner swap.

Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:47


Google has settled a class action lawsuit with a group of Black employees. The AP's Jennifer King reports.

Japanese video-game maker Nintendo raises Switch price, forecasts lower profits

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:42


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on the price of a popular gaming console going up.

May's most important day on the fashion calendar: Behind AP's Met Gala coverage

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 6:21


On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, AP journalists Beatrice Dupuy, John Carucci and Jocelyn Noveck recap the 2026 Met Gala - the memorable looks, the exhibit and much more.

Four people convicted of conspiracy in US trial tied to 2021 assassination of Haiti's president

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:38


AP correspondent Jennifer King reports verdicts are reached for four suspects in Haiti's 2021 presidential assassination.

Evidence points to human remains at home linked to Kristin Smart's killing, sheriff says

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:55


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on an update to the investigation into the 1996 killing of Kristin Smart.

Suspect in White House correspondents' dinner attack seeks recusal of top Justice Dept. officials

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:37


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the White House correspondents dinner attack suspect wants top Justice Department officials disqualified from direct involvement in prosecuting him.

Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats' redistricting plan, dimming party's midterm hopes

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:37


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on a setback for Democrats in the ongoing national redistricting battle.

Analyst speaks on UK local election

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:57


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he will carry on despite poor local election results.

UAE reports drone and missile attack after US says it traded fire with Iran

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:47


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the United Arab Emirates says it's again come under Iranian attack, hours after the U.S. says it traded fire with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.

Canvas system used by thousands of schools is back online after a cyberattack disrupted studies

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:39


Instructors and students were left scrambling after a cyberattack disrupted the Canvas platform. AP correspondent Marcela Sanchez has more.

US stocks rise toward records as the job market holds up better than expected despite the Iran war

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:43


UAE reports drone and missile attack after US says it traded fire with Iran

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:36


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Iran's military has released footage of what it claims is its forces firing missiles.

Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs and says the public can draw its own conclusions

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:51


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the Pentagon has started releasing UFO files.

U.S. employers added a surprising 115,000 jobs last month despite the economic shock from Iran war

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:37


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports American employers added a surprising 115,000 jobs last month despite the Iran war's economic shocks.

US lifts hold on immigration applications for doctors, but leaves others waiting

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:38


The U.S. is lifting its hold on immigration applications for doctors, The AP's Mike Hempen reports.

David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:40


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports David Attenborough, the excited. but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100.

Authorities to update public on search of home tied to man convicted of killing Kristin Smart

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:37


Investigators have scheduled a news conference for later today to release the latest information into Kristin Smart's disappearance. The AP's Mike Hempen has the latest.

Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canary Islands

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:42


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Spain readies for evacuations from a stricken cruise ship heading for the Canary Islands.

The latest in sports

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:56


Detroit keeps winning to grab a 2-0 lead in the NBA playoffs, the March Madness field is expanding, an East powerhouse goes up 3-0 in the Stanley Cup playoffs, two of baseball's hottest teams continue their streaks and a low round to start the week at Quail Hollow in golf. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

An honor worthy of her name: Sue Bird will be Connecticut's co-state bird each March

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:37


One of women's basketball's most decorated players is adding a unique honor to her high-flying resume. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

Coaches' opinions mixed on NCAA Tournament expansion. Some say it fixes something that's not broke

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:32


The biggest tournament in college sports is getting a significant makeover with more participants in 2027. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

Ex-Ohio State players, including NFL veterans, to join a sexual abuse lawsuit against the school

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:37


A number of ex-Big Ten and NFL football players are suing their former school over a doctor's alleged sexual abuse. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

Partial results show losses for Starmer's Labour and wins for Reform UK in local elections

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:38


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports partial results from local elections in England show big losses for Prime Minister Keir Starmer's governing Labour Party, and gains for the hard-right Reform U.K.

US isn't looking at imminent military action in Cuba despite Trump threats, AP sources say

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:47


AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports sources say the U.S. is not seeing imminent military action in Cuba.

US military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 0:49


AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports as diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the Iran war continue, there was more military confrontation reported Thursday.

US military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:39


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports there's been an exchange of fire between the U.S. and Iran.

Southern Poverty Law Center leader pleads not guilty for organization in federal donor fraud case

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:53


AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports a civil rights group is taken to court.

A former Ohio deputy has been found guilty of reckless homicide in the shooting of Casey Goodson Jr.

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:51


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on the conviction of a former Ohio sheriff's deputy.

A kitten survives a tornado and his tiny meows bring rescue

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:56


AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on a storm chaser who came to the rescue of a tiny tornado victim.

Trump says EU has until July 4 to approve last year's trade deal or it will face higher tariffs

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:49


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports President Trump is giving the European Union a deadline for finalizing last year's trade framework.

US stocks fall from their records as oil prices yo-yo

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:43


The up-and-down markets finish on the down side.

Man pleads guilty to murder, other charges, for firebomb attack on Colorado demonstrators

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:51


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on the sentencing of a man who attacked demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado almost a year ago.

Pro-Palestinian protester pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in death of Jewish man

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:35


A California man charged in a fatal altercation with a Jewish man during a 2023 protest pleads guilty. The AP's Jennifer King reports.

Injured US military veterans find relief and awe swimming with a whale shark at Georgia Aquarium

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:47


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the Georgia Aquarium is letting injured veterans experience water's healing power.

Tennessee lawmakers pass US House map carving up majority-Black district in Memphis

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:57


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on redistricting efforts in Tennessee.

Trump wants to paint the Eisenhower office building white. Now a key federal agency considers it

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:46


AP correspondent Marissa Duhaney reports President Trump wants to paint a famous Washington building, alarming those who say the plan could cause damage.

Tornadoes cut across Mississippi as severe storms damage 500 homes

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:52


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on tornadoes that ripped through several Mississippi counties.

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