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    Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to where it was 3 week ago, just above 6%

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:28


    AP correspondent Alex Veiga reports on sliding U.S. mortgage rates.

    Get the love part right: It's about knowing each other, sacrifice and sticking around on bad days

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:54


    As Valentine Day nears, AP's Lisa Dwyer delves into what love means to people around the world.

    Judge temporarily blocks Pentagon from punishing Sen. Mark Kelly for call to resist unlawful orders

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:55


    AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on a federal judge temporarily blocking the Pentagon from punishing Democrat Senator Mark Kelly.

    Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Winter Olympics because of banned helmet honoring war dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:55


    AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports a Ukranian athlete is out of the Olympics.

    Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe says sorry if some were offended by anti-immigrant comments

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:44


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Manchester United soccer club's co-owner Jim Ratcliffe.

    Key Democrat accuses the Justice Department of 'spying' on lawmakers reviewing Epstein files

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:57


    AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on a top Democrat accusing the Justice Department of spying on lawmakers who have viewed less redacted Jeffrey Epstein files.

    US homes sales fell sharply in January, even as mortgage rates continued to ease

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:37


    A sharp drop in U.S. home sales. AP correspondent Mike Hempen reports.

    Trump's defamation lawsuit against the BBC is set to go to trial in 2027, US judge says

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:44


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports President Trump's multi-billion dollar lawsuit will go to trial in 2027.

    U.S. allies at NATO focus on Europe as the Trump administration steps back

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:39


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on NATO's latest defense ministers meeting as the US pulls back from its leadership role.

    US stocks drift as investors try to separate AI winners from losers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:45


    Stocks are mixed as investors try to separate AI winners from losers.

    Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:47


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a pullout of federal immigration officers in Minnesota.

    Russia fires another barrage at Ukrainian cities as next round of US-brokered talks is unclear

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:53


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest Russian strikes in Ukraine as Ukraine's president accuses Russia of hesitating on talks.

    Latest AP headlines from around the world

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:57


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on E.U. leaders meeting in Belgium to discuss how to handle the new world order; leaders nervously anticipate Marco Rubio's speech in Munich; and Russia strikes Ukraine again overnight.

    Republicans' edge on immigration shrinks as independents balk at Trump's tactics, AP-NORC poll shows

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:37


    Most Americans say President Trump has gone too far in his federal immigration crackdown. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.

    Europe warily awaits Rubio at Munich Security Conference as Trump roils transatlantic ties

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:52


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on concerns among European leaders ahead of Secretary of State Marco Rubio's attendance at the Munich Security conference this week.

    Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Winter Olympics over banned helmet honoring war dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:49


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a helmet dispute at the Winter Olympics.

    EU leaders meet to counter pressure from Russia, China and Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:50


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a meeting between European Union leaders as the bloc faces challenges from Russia, China and President Trump.

    Pentagon let CBP use anti-drone laser before FAA closed El Paso airspace, AP sources say

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:53


    AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports the AP's learning more about the sudden closure of El Paso's airspace.

    The latest in sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 0:56


    U.S. ice dancing favorites fall short of gold at the Winter Olympics, an American snowboarding star advances and an upset in men's hockey, finalists for the Basketball Hall of Fame are announced, the NBA's top pick will miss All-Star Weekend, a champion NASCAR driver secures the Daytona pole and more. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Buddhist monks walk to the US Capitol on the final day of their 15-week journey from Texas

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:49


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that the Peace Walk is wrapping up in Washington.

    Suspect in Canada shooting is identified as an 18-year-old with history of police visits to her home

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:52


    AP correspondent Jennifer King has the latest on a deadly school shooting in the Canadian Rockies.

    Democratic senators decry indictment attempt, warning it 'could break this institution'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:56


    AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Senate Democrats are urging Republicans to speak up, after the Trump administration's failed bid to indict several Democrat lawmakers for telling U.S. troops they must refuse "illegal orders."

    Alex Murdaugh continues to insist he didn't kill wife and son as he gets another day in court

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:52


    AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports a man convicted of killing his wife and son in a notorious case wants a new trial.

    Trump says he 'insisted' to Netanyahu that US talks with Iran continue as Israel wants them expanded

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:41


    AP Washington correspondent reports on a White House meeting between President Trump and Israel's leader.

    US stocks wobble after feeling both the upside and downside of a strong jobs report

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:39


    A strong jobs report did little to move the markets.

    FBI combs through thick desert terrain in search for clues in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:50


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports investigators are still searching for Nancy Guthrie as the case reaches its 11th day.

    LA28 board backs Casey Wasserman after Epstein files stir scrutiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:40


    The head of the L.A. Summer Games will remain in charge, after being mentioned in the Epstein files. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Lindsey Vonn says she had a 'successful' 3rd surgery on broken leg following crash at the Olympics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:31


    A star of U.S. skiing has had yet another surgery, following her stunning Olympic crash. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Stewart suspended 7 games and 3 other players are penalized for fighting in Pistons-Hornets game

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:31


    The NBA has handed out multiple suspensions after a big brawl earlier in the week. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    The Latest: Trump administration ties El Paso airspace closure to Mexican cartel drones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:49


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports with new information on why the airspace surrounding El Paso, Texas was temporarily shut down.

    James Van Der Beek, the 'Dawson's Creek' star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:49


    AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on the untimely death of a coming-of-age drama star.

    Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:35


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that researchers are looking at a new way to combat high cholesterol.

    Bad Bunny streams skyrocketed after the Super Bowl, up 175% in the U.S.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:33


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the legacy of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show continues, with his stream numbers jumping.

    Several ICE agents were arrested in recent months, showing risk of misconduct

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:39


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports several ICE agents were arrested in recent months, showing risk of misconduct.

    CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:44


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that U.S. deficits and debt are expected to rise.

    NATO launches Arctic Sentry military effort in seeking to move on from Greenland dispute

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:45


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a new NATO effort in the Arctic.

    Six months after explosion, Pennsylvania mill town sees hope but a history of disappointment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:38


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports six months after an explosion, a Pennsylvania mill town sees hope but a history of disappointment

    US stocks flip to losses as they feel both the upside and downside of a strong jobs report

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:41


    U.S. stocks flipped to losses in early trading.

    New revelations from Epstein files take a toll across Europe

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:40


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports at how the recent new trove of Epstein documents has sent a shockwave through Europe with swift consequences for those involved.

    Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar and kills at least 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:42


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports over a dozen people have died so far after a tropical cyclone hit the island of Madagascar.

    Investigators searching a location in Arizona in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:40


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports investigators are searching a location in Arizona in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.

    Russia says it will stick to New START's nuclear arms limits as long as US does

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:37


    AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on Russia saying it will respect the caps in the now-expired nuclear treaty with the U.S. as long as Washington does the same.

    Trump administration official says El Paso airspace closure was tied to Mexican cartel drones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:49


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on an airspace closure lifted in the El Paso, Texas area.

    Latest AP headlines from around the world

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:59


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a school shooting in British Colombia in Canada; Iran marks its 47th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution amid internal and external tensions ; and the court hearing on misuse of E.U. funds against French far right leader Marine Le Pen ends in Paris.

    US employers add surprising 130,000 jobs last month, but revisions cut thousands of 2024-2025 jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:43


    AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on a surprising jobs gain last month.

    FAA closes airspace around El Paso, Texas, for 10 days, grounding all flights

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:33


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on the grounding of flights in the El Paso, Texas area.

    Shootings at school and home in northeastern British Columbia leave 10 dead including shooter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:42


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a deadly mass shooting in the Canadian Rockies.

    Grand jury refuses to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with illegal military orders video

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:47


    AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports a grand jury has refused to indict Democratic lawmakers over a video urging military members to resist “illegal orders.” ((opens with actuality))

    The latest in sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:56


    A dominant showing for U.S. women's hockey in a possible gold medal game teaser, more highs for Ilia Malinin and lows for Mikaela Shiffrin at the Winter Olympics, a Super Bowl quarterback avoids surgery, Super Bowl LX ratings fall short of records, a long streak ends for the NBA's all-time leading scorer and a homecoming for a three-time Cy Young winner. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Shootings at school and home in northeastern British Columbia leave 10 dead, including shooter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:40


    AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports there's been a mass shooting in western Canada.

    A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, AP sources say

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 0:36


    Sources tell AP a person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. AP correspondent Ben Thomas has details.

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