Author Archives: Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS - An Indiana family that lost nine relatives in the sinking of a duck boat on a Missouri lake was held up as an inspiration Saturday as hundreds of people gathered in their memory. Gov. E...

Jonathan J. Cooper And Lorin Eleni Gill, The Associated Press REDDING, Calif. - Only a handful of homes remain in the small northern California community of Keswick. The air chokes with the smell of s...

Barbara Ortutay, The Associated Press NEW YORK - Facebook faced a day of reckoning as its shares plunged Thursday in the company's worst trading day since going public in 2012. It was among the bigges...

NEW YORK - Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor pleaded guilty Thursday to disorderly conduct in exchange for community service to resolve charges stemming from a backstage melee at a New York City ...

By Mesfin Fekadu NEW YORK - Emergency officials confirm they transported a 25-year-old woman who lives on Demi Lovato's block to the hospital amid reports that the pop star suffered a drug overdose. L...

LONDON - Who doesn't like birthdays? Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate have released a new photo of their son Prince George to mark his fifth birthday. The photo shows George grinning in the ...

By John Hanna And Gene Johnson, The Associated Press A private inspector said Saturday that he warned the company operating duck boats on a Missouri lake about design flaws putting the watercraft at g...

By Margaret Stafford, The Associated Press BRANSON, Mo. - More than half of the 17 people killed when a tourist boat sank on a Branson lake were members of the same Indiana family, and they likely wou...

By Tassanee Vejpongsa And Kaweewit Kaewjinda, The Associated Press CHIANG RAI, Thailand - Trapped in the recesses of a flooded cave, the 12 boys and their soccer coach were trying to dig their way out...

CHIANG RAI, Thailand - The 12 boys and their soccer coach rescued from a cave in northern Thailand left the hospital where they had been recuperating and appeared at a news conference Wednesday, looki...