At meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy will seek security assurances against Russia

WASHINGTON — Ukraine’s leader will meet with President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday at a…

Economic deal between US and Ukraine will tie the countries together for years. Here’s what it says

KYIV, Ukraine — A preliminary economic agreement between Ukraine and the United States would ensure long-term…

Hawaii is the rainbow capital of the world. Here’s what that means

HONOLULU — Hawaii’s regular sunshine, short rain showers and clean air come together to create some…

Percival Everett’s ‘James’ awarded Carnegie Medal for fiction

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett’s latest honor comes from the country’s public…

Heavy snow and frigid Arctic blast put 70 million across the U.S. under winter storm warnings

BOSTON — Tens of millions of residents along the East Coast are bracing for several inches…

Dazzling Ice Castles draw tourists to New Hampshire, other states

NORTH WOODSTOCK, N.H. — An annual architectural celebration of ice is up and running again in…

The world population will be 8.09B on New Year’s Day after a 71M increase in 2024

FILE – The crowd reacts after Australia’s Sam Konstas hits a six during play on the…

Transgender rights case lands at Supreme Court amid debate over ban on medical treatments for minors

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday in just its second major transgender rights…

Man who called 911 for help during a home invasion fatally shot by cops

LAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas man called for police help during a home invasion before…

Nevada lithium mine will crush rare plant habitat US said is critical to its survival

RENO, Nev. — Conservationists and a Native American tribe are suing the U.S. to try to…