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Rep. Al Green defeated by freshman Rep. Christian Menefee in a generational primary runoff contest

11:01 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Rep. Christian Menefee has defeated veteran Rep. Al Green in a generational Democratic primary runoff for a newly created congressional district following Republican redistricting

Puerto Rico governor announces emergency to fight worsening coastal erosion

10:48 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Puerto Rico’s governor has announced a state of emergency following critical coastal erosion along the U.S. territory’s north coast

A warmer world creates bigger and more damaging hailstones, study says

10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 27

A new study says the size and damage from hailstones will increase in a warming world

Ghana begins repatriating citizens from South Africa due to anti-immigration tensions

9:27 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Ghana has started a voluntary repatriation program for its citizens as a reaction to anti-immigration tensions in South Africa

South African government and Afrikaners reject US claim of a humanitarian emergency for white people

8:44 AM on Wednesday, May 27

South Africa's government and Afrikaner advocacy groups reject the notion of a humanitarian emergency affecting white people in the country

How AP and Equilar calculated CEO pay

8:16 AM on Wednesday, May 27

For its annual analysis of CEO pay, The Associated Press used data provided by Equilar, an executive data firm

Median pay for CEOs rose nearly 6% in 2025, but some compensation packages were eye-popping

7:42 AM on Wednesday, May 27

The typical CEO compensation package rose nearly 6% in 2025 to $17.7 million, as company boards rewarded their top executives for bigger profits and higher stock prices, and gave them incentives to stick around and make even more money for shareholders in the years ahead

Climbers meet in Nepal to discuss the challenges of scaling Mount Everest

6:02 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Climbers and officials have met in Kathmandu to discuss the risks of scaling Mount Everest

A bitter Eid al-Adha in Mali's capital as al-Qaida-linked blockade sends sheep prices soaring

5:58 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Muslims in Mali's capital, Bamako, face challenges celebrating Eid al-Adha due to a blockade by armed groups linked to al-Qaida

These are the five least expensive new cars you can buy in 2026, according to Edmunds

5:49 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Buying a car is a major investment, especially as everyday costs continue to rise

Denmark and former Leicester goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel retiring because of shoulder injury

5:29 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Denmark and Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, who was part of the Premier League-winning team with Leicester in 2016 in one of soccer’s biggest shocks, has announced his retirement from soccer because of a serious shoulder injury

Minneapolis police chief resigns after interfering with an investigation, mayor says

11:33 PM on Tuesday, May 26

The mayor of Minneapolis says the police chief hired to oversee reforms after George Floyd’s killing has chosen to resign rather than face discipline for interfering with an investigation into his conduct

Cornyn went to great lengths to avoid Trump's wrath. The Texas senator lost his seat anyway

11:06 PM on Tuesday, May 26

President Donald Trump is congratulating Texas Sen. John Cornyn for having a “great career” while also congratulating the man who beat Cornyn in a primary with his endorsement

Victor Wembanyama held to series-low 20 points, Spurs fall in Game 5 of West finals to Thunder

10:26 PM on Tuesday, May 26

It’s been a very simple formula for the San Antonio Spurs in these Western Conference finals

Thunder top Spurs 127-114 in Game 5, move a win away from a return to NBA Finals

10:22 PM on Tuesday, May 26

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points, Alex Caruso led another strong bench effort with 22 and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win away from a return trip to the NBA Finals by beating the San Antonio Spurs 127-114 on Tuesday night

The Blue Wave from tiny Curaçao is making World Cup history

3:10 PM on Tuesday, May 26

Curaçao has already crafted a story like none other in World Cup history

Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers certify first statewide ride-hailing union amid automation fears

12:34 PM on Tuesday, May 26

Drivers in Massachusetts for ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft have become the first in the nation to certify a union

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