Daniel Penny reacts to acquittal in chokehold case

Penny was facing four years in prison before jurors found him not guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the subway…

LIVE: At Tel Aviv court as Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial continues

AP is live outside a Tel Aviv court where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial continues. Netanyahu took the…

LIVE: View from Masnaa, Lebanon-Syria crossing

AP is live from Masnaa, the only open crossing point between Lebanon and Syria, showing people returning to Syria. #lebanon…

The Geminids are one of the strongest meteor showers of the year

The Geminids — among the few major meteor showers to come from asteroids — peak on Friday. It’s one of…

About 2 in 10 US adults approve of Biden pardoning his son Hunter, AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC finds only about 2 in 10 Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son…

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Fred Hechinger

AP Breakthrough Entertainer Fred Hechinger dreamed of joining the circus when he was little. Now, with a year of roles…

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Maleah Joi Moon

Broadway star Maleah Joi Moon had a "cupcake" of a year. After winning a best actress Tony Award for "Hell’s…

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Aaron Pierre

Aaron Pierre is closing out his big year on a literal high note. After playing Malcolm X in the “Genius:…

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Nicholas Alexander Chavez

Nicholas Alexander Chavez’s roles in "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story" and "Grotesquerie" make him one of the Associated…

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Adria Arjona

Adria Arjona is establishing herself as one of Hollywood’s sought-after leading ladies and is one of the AP’s Breakthrough Entertainers…