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John McCain’s casket arrives at Arizona Capitol

By Melissa Daniels Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) β€” A black hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of U.S. Sen. John McCain arrived at Arizona's Capitol on Wednesday for the first of two services before he is taken for the last time from…

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

ByΒ Associated Press (ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Following is a roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of the week. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated…

John McCain ends brain cancer treatment

UPDATE: Arizona Sen. John McCain died at 4:28 p.m. MST Saturday. His wife and other family members were with him. By Matthew Daly Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Arizona Sen. John McCain has discontinued medical treatment for an…

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen

By The Associated Press (ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Here's a roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of the week. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated…

US economy surges to 4.1 percent growth rate in Q2

By Martin Crutsinger AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) β€” The U.S. economy surged in the April-June quarter, growing at an annual rate of 4.1 percent. That's the fastest pace since 2014, driven by consumers who began spending their tax…

Wildfires rage up and down California

By Marcio Sanchez Associated Press IDYLLWILD, Calif. (AP) β€” Fire stoked by hot and windy weather raged through a forest in far northern California on Thursday. while calmer conditions aided firefighters on the lines of a suspected arson…

Trump delays Washington meeting with Putin

By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) β€” President Donald Trump's proposed Washington meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin has been delayed until 2019. National security adviser John Bolton, in a statement, cites special…

New York Daily News slashes news staff

By Damian J. Troise Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) β€” The New York tabloid Daily News cut half of its newsroom staff Monday including Jim Rich, the paper's editor in chief. The paper was sold to Tronc Inc. last year for $1, with the…

Trump waffles on Russian election tampering

By Zeke Miller Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Capping a week of drama, back tracking, a double negative and blistering statements from allies about his attitude toward Russian election interference, President Donald Trump on Sunday…

Trump takes to Twitter, defends summit performance

By Zeke Miller and Kisa Mscaro Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Taking to Twitter early Wednesday, President Donald Trump defended anew his much-criticized performance at the Helsinki summit, promising "big results" from better…

Papa John’s yanks Schnatter’s image from marketing

By Candice Choi AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) β€” Papa John's, which has featured founder John Schnatter as a spokesman in logos and TV ads, has begun pulling his image from its marketing and pledged to assess its diversity…

Not Real News: A roundup of what did not happen this week

By The Associated Press (ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Here's this week's roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated…

Trump picks Brett Kavanaugh for Supreme Court

By Catherine Lucey, Zeke Miller and Mark Sherman Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) β€” After days of frenzied lobbying and speculation, President Donald Trump decided on federal appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh for his second nominee to the…
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