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FILE - E. Jean Carroll exits the New York Federal Court after former President Donald Trump appeared in court, Sept. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)

Full federal appeals court won't rehear $83 million defamation verdict against Trump

2:51 PM on Wednesday, April 29

A divided federal appeals court in Manhattan says it will not grant a rare meeting of all of its judges to hear an appeal of an $83 million verdict against President Donald Trump for defaming a magazine columnist

China calls US hypocritical for expressing concern over Panama's sovereignty

2:22 PM on Wednesday, April 29

The U.S. State Department accused China of violating Panama’s sovereignty over a port dispute in the Central American nation, triggering another fierce back-and-forth on Wednesday as the Chinese government called the Trump administration hypocritical

Former Lebanese President Amin Gemayel speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, in Bikfaya, Lebanon, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

He once struck a peace deal with Israel and says Lebanon's leaders should try again now

12:08 PM on Wednesday, April 29

Former Lebanese President Amin Gemayel believes the time might be right to pursue peace talks with Israel

FILE - Florida gubernatorial candidate Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., speaks before President Joe Biden at a campaign rally for to support Crist and Senate candidate Rep. Val Demings, D-Fla., at Florida Memorial University, Nov. 1, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Former Florida governor Charlie Crist is running for St. Petersburg mayor

12:01 PM on Wednesday, April 29

Former Florida governor and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is running for mayor of his hometown of St. Petersburg

Turbines are visible at Revolution Wind offshore wind farm that is under construction off the coast of Rhode Island, Thursday, April 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Democrats investigate as Trump OKs almost $2 billion in taxpayer money to end offshore wind projects

11:42 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The Trump administration is spending nearly $2 billion to get energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects

California's gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer speaks after a gubernatorial debate hosted by Nexstar, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Billionaire Tom Steyer wants to take on the rich in run for California governor

11:32 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer is selling himself as a class traitor in his bid for California governor

Kevin Warsh testifies during his nomination hearing to be a member and chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Kevin Warsh is one step closer to top job at the Fed after Trump's pick approved by Senate committee

10:21 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The Senate Banking Committee voted on party lines to approve Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, to replace Jerome Powell, a longtime target of President Donald Trump’s insults for not cutting borrowing costs as far as the president wanted

Tennessee book ban opponents to receive Courage Award at PEN America gala

10:01 AM on Wednesday, April 29

A coalition of Tennessee activists known for fighting book bans will be honored by PEN America at its annual gala

A person holds up a sign in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, known as DACA, and Temporary Protected Status programs during a rally in support of DACA and TPS outside of the White House, in Washington, Sept. 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, file)

The Latest: Supreme Court hears arguments on ending legal protections for Haitian/Syrian migrants

10:01 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The Supreme Court is weighing arguments over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians as migrants fleeing war and natural disaster

South Africans protest against illegal migration, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

Hundreds march in Johannesburg against illegal migration as shops shut over looting fears

9:16 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Hundreds of South Africans have protested in Johannesburg against illegal migration

Britain's King Charles III toasts with President Donald Trump during a State Dinner with first lady Melania Trump and Queen Camilla in the East Room of the White House State Dinner Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Defying protocol, Trump relays details of private conversation with King Charles III

9:03 AM on Wednesday, April 29

In the world of diplomatic faux pas it could have been a lot worse

People ride in a shared taxi in front of a sign opposing the U.S. blockade on Cuba, in Havana, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Cubans back 'My signature for the Homeland' campaign as tensions with US intensify

8:53 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Cubans have been endorsing the socialist government’s latest move to defy the U.S. as tensions between the countries escalate

Members of Australian families at Roj Camp in eastern Syria, housing people with alleged ties to Islamic State militants, prepare to leave for Damascus as part of a second repatriation effort by Syrian authorities, at Roj Camp in eastern Syria, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

Syria says Australia won't repatriate families from camp for those with alleged ties to IS militants

8:22 AM on Wednesday, April 29

A group of Australian women and children who left a Syrian camp for people with alleged ties to Islamic State group militants are stuck in Syria

Raw milk sits in a tank before being eventually pasteurized at Ronnybrook Farm in Ancramdale, N.Y., on April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon)

Takeaways from AP's report on the push for raw milk intensifying

8:04 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Backers of raw milk are pushing to make the potentially dangerous product more widely available, even as a new disease outbreak sickens U.S. children

Former Palestinian Ambassador to Lebanon Ashraf Dabbour, looks on during his visit to the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr el-Bared near the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Friday, March 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Lebanon detains ex-Palestinian envoy at Beirut airport on corruption charges

6:04 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Lebanese authorities have detained the former Palestinian ambassador to Lebanon on corruption charges

Maine Gov. Janet Mills talks to reporters Friday, April 17, 2026, in South Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Patrick Whittle)

Janet Mills has the resume for her Senate bid. Is that enough to win over Maine's Democratic voters?

12:20 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Maine Gov. Janet Mills has decades of experience in public office and the backing of the party establishment as she seeks the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate

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