Category: National news from the Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer who voiced Sesame Street’s Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, has died at…

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — FBI on fatal shooting at naval base in Florida: ‘We work with the presumption that this was an act of…

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — FBI says no arrests made in Florida naval base shooting; all international students at base have been accounted…

HARRINGTON, Maine (AP) — Thousands of Maine-made wreaths are starting the long journey to Arlington National Cemetery. A caravan of trucks loaded…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Police say an Arkansas officer who was fatally shot was the victim of an…

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — CORRECTS: Official: Base shooter hosted dinner party to watch mass shooting videos earlier in week of fatal attack.…

HAZLEHURST, Ga. (AP) — When local election officials shut down a polling site in a predominantly black area of a rural Georgia county, displaced…

Here’s your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announces $13.5 billion settlement with individual Northern California wildfire…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah officials say a possible dropped phone resulted in a typo that overvalued a home for almost $1 billion. And taxpayers…