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Alarm grows in Africa as it watches India’s COVID-19 crisis

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NAIROBI, Kenya — Africa is “watching with total disbelief” as India struggles with a devastating resurgence in COVID-19 cases, the continent’s top public health...

Tennessee man suing officials over social media post arrest

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee man arrested over a social media post sued law enforcement officers Tuesday, claiming they violated his First Amendment rights,...

India grieves 200K dead, with likely many more uncounted

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<p>NEW DELHI &mdash; Three days after his coronavirus symptoms appeared, Rajendra Karan struggled to breathe. Instead of waiting for an ambulance, his son drove...

AP analysis: The expected COVID baby boom may be a baby bust

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NEW YORK — When most of the U.S. went into lockdown over a year ago, some speculated that confining couples to their homes —...

Apple profit soars in latest quarter on higher iPhone sales

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Demand for the iPhone drove Apple's profits to more than double in the January-March period as the tech giant continued to capitalize on smartphone...

Juror talks of deliberations before finding Chauvin guilty

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<p>MINNEAPOLIS &mdash; A juror who was part of the unanimous vote to <a href="https://apnews.com/article/derek-chauvin-convicted-george-floyd-killing-d93d1f9fc61a5261e179240dc16924dc"> convict a white former Minneapolis police officer of killing George...

8 people dead in building blaze in Latvian capital Riga

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HELSINKI — Eight people, some of them foreign nationals, died early Wednesday in a fire at a building housing a hostel that was apparently...

Eight women allege sexual abuse at Virginia summer camp

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<p>RICHMOND, Va. &mdash; The Association for Research and Enlightenment describes itself as a 90-year-old organization for people to explore meditation, holistic health and the...

Strange theft of Confederate chair mystifies Alabama town

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SELMA, Ala. — It’s not the first Confederate monument to go missing in Selma, Alabama, but the story of the stolen Jefferson Davis chair...

Texas man dies after attack by aggressive swarm of bees

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<p>BRECKENRIDGE, Texas &mdash; A Texas man died after going into cardiac arrest when he was attacked by an aggressive swarm of bees outside his...