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Mel Gibson and Rosalind Ross announce separation after 9 years

Mel Gibson and his longtime partner, Rosalind Ross, have announced the end of their relationship before the start of the new year. “Although it’s sad…

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Carmen de Lavallade, graceful and groundbreaking dancer, dies at 94

Carmen de Lavallade, the exquisite dancer who broke barriers throughout the arts during her six-decade performing career, has died. She was 94. De Lavallade died…

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Deep cuts made 2025 a difficult year for National Park Service

By Mike Magner, CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — The acting director of the National Park Service believes 2025 was a “kick-ass year.” Advocates for what polls…

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A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around

By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — By nearly any measure, 2025 has been a rough year for anyone concerned about freedom…

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Thieves drill into a German bank vault and steal tens of millions of euros’ worth of property

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Thieves stole tens of millions of euros’ worth of property from safety deposit boxes inside a German bank vault that they…

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These bipartisan bills were noncontroversial — until Trump vetoed them

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and MEG KINNARD WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump issued the first vetoes of his second term on Tuesday, rejecting two…

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Menorah built by holocaust survivor vandalized outside CT synagogue

A menorah built by a holocaust survivor was vandalized outside a synagogue in Bridgeport last week. The outdoor menorah, which sits outside Congregation B’nai Israel…

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Menorah built by holocaust survivor vandalized outside CT synagogue

A menorah built by a holocaust survivor was vandalized outside a synagogue in Bridgeport last week. The outdoor menorah, which sits outside Congregation B’nai Israel…

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The nation’s 250th anniversary arrives with a call for year-round community service

By JAMES POLLARD NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America’s 250th birthday celebration into the country’s single biggest year for…

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The nation’s 250th anniversary arrives with a call for year-round community service

By JAMES POLLARD NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America’s 250th birthday celebration into the country’s single biggest year for…

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