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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

This image contained in a court filing by the Department of Justice, April 29, 2026, shows Cole Tomas Allen, left, inside his hotel room, on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Washington, using his cellphone to take a photograph of himself in the mirror. An enhanced version of the image is right. (Department of Justice via AP)

Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say

10:27 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and kill President Donald Trump took a picture of himself in his hotel room just minutes earlier, outfitted with an ammunition bag, a shoulder gun holster and a sheathed knife

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

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

Britain's King Charles III meets with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Washington, during a State Visit. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

King Charles III's charity celebrates 50 years of helping young people find work with a gala in NYC

8:44 AM on Wednesday, April 29

While Charles and Queen Camilla make their first state visit to the U.S. since he became king, they will also support The King’s Trust, as it celebrates its 50th anniversary with a gala in New York on Wednesday

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

People look over the area where two people were stabbed in Golders Green neighbourhood, that has a large Jewish community, in London, Wednesday, April 29, 2026.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

London police say stabbing of 2 Jewish men is an act of terrorism

7:51 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Two Jewish men have been stabbed and injured in London on in what police call an act of terrorism

FILE - President Donald Trump, left, speaks during an event with Environmental Protection Agency director Lee Zeldin in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Feb. 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

EPA leader Zeldin supports slashing agency budget by half at contentious congressional hearings

7:41 AM on Wednesday, April 29

President Donald Trump's administration proposes cutting the Environmental Protection Agency’s budget by roughly half, sparking heated congressional hearings this week

FILE - People walk through Union Station on March 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Bill Barrow, File)

Correspondents dinner shooter case raises concerns about security on trains

7:03 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Union representatives and safety consultants say the case of the man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a media dinner is the latest example of someone allegedly trying to use the country's passenger trains to smuggle guns for an attack

A U.S. Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules airplane crew assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point flies over an overturned vessel offshore Saipan, Saturday, April 18, 2026, while searching for a missing vessel, the Mariana, that experienced an engine failure April 15. (U.S. Coast Guard/Air Station Barbers Point via AP)

Search suspended for 5 missing crew of ship that overturned near Northern Marianas during typhoon

6:30 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Authorities say they’ve suspended the search for missing five crew members of a cargo ship that overturned near the Northern Mariana Islands during a typhoon in the Pacific Ocean

Rafael Grossi, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General and a candidate for United Nations Secretary-General, speaks during an interview at U.N. headquarters, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Iran's highly enriched uranium likely is at the Isfahan site, the UN nuclear chief tells the AP

6:20 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The head of the U.N. nuclear agency says the majority of Iran’s highly enriched uranium is still believed to be at its Isfahan nuclear complex

FILE - A thick plume of smoke rises from an oil storage facility hit by a U.S.-Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)

Iran's rial currency hits record low as shaky ceasefire with US and Israel holds

6:15 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Iran’s national rial currency has hit a record low of 1.8 to the dollar as a shaky ceasefire with the U.S. and Israel holds

The humpback whale recovered from a shallow bay off Wismar is being transported towards the North Sea in a flooded cargo ship just before the Danish border in Fehmarn, Germany, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (Philip Dulian/dpa via AP)

A barge carrying Timmy the humpback whale journeys to the North Sea

6:12 AM on Wednesday, April 29

A barge carrying a stranded humpback whale nicknamed Timmy has begun its journey toward the North Sea

Hippos wallow at a lagoon in the Hacienda Napoles Park, once the private estate of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, in Puerto Triunfo, Colombia, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Colombians are divided over the fate of hippos linked to Pablo Escobar

5:21 AM on Wednesday, April 29

In Colombia, hippos introduced by Pablo Escobar in the 1980s have become a major issue

Students discuss ways to prevent school shootings during a presentation of Sandy Hook Promise's "Say Something" program at Hanover High School, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Hanover, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Anonymous tip system started in wake of Sandy Hook shooting has fielded nearly 400,000 reports

4:07 AM on Wednesday, April 29

A group formed in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting has traveled the country trying to prevent such violence from happening

FILE - Al Ain's Park Yong-woo cools off during the Club World Cup Group G soccer match between Wydad AC and Al Ain FC in Washington, June 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

This year's World Cup games could be sizzling. Here's what's being done to prepare for extreme heat

1:40 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The 2022 World Cup tournament in Qatar was moved from summer to winter because of the threat of extreme heat

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

Fisherman Sukjai Yana untangles his net while docked on the Kok River in Chiang Saen, Thailand, on Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Anton L. Delgado)

Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'

12:04 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Toxic runoff from rare earth mines in Myanmar is contaminating rivers that flow into Thailand, threatening the Mekong River and its basin's fisheries and farmland

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