US nuclear regulators to issue construction permit for a reactor that uses molten salt
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing a construction permit for a new type of nuclear reactor that uses molten salt to cool the...
Rembrandt portraits that were privately held for nearly 200 years go on show in...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — After nearly 200 years in a private collection, a pair of small portraits by 17th century Dutch Master Rembrandt...
Geminids meteor shower peaks this week under dark skies
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The year’s best meteor shower, the Geminids, peaks this week. Skygazers may see as many as one or even...
Hunter Biden defies Republican subpoena in visit to the Capitol, risking contempt of Congress...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden on Wednesday defied a congressional subpoena to appear privately for a deposition before Republican investigators who have been digging...
Trump makes third Iowa trip this month in final weeks before GOP voting starts...
CORALVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump is making his third trip to Iowa this month as he increasingly turns his attention to the state...
Supreme Court will hear a case that could undo Capitol riot charge against hundreds,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear an appeal that could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol...
The Supreme Court will rule on limits on a commonly used abortion medication
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to take up a dispute over a medication used in the most common method of...
Heard at UN climate talks: Quotes that tell the story
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Over 14 days of U.N. climate talks, delegates from nearly 200 countries debated, made proposals, lobbed criticisms and...
The AP names its five Breakthrough Entertainers of 2023
NEW YORK (AP) — In this big year of entertainment — think “Barbenheimer,” the twin conquests of Taylor Swift and Beyoncé and the jolting...
AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Ayo Edebiri is rising to the top, and she’s bringing her...
In 2023, Ayo Edebiri was everywhere.This year alone, the 28-year-old Emmy-nominated actor starred in “Bottoms,” “Theater Camp,” “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem,” guest-starred...