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Musk, OpenAI lawyers begin closing arguments in landmark trial that could shape AI’s future

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writers OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI began closing arguments Thursday in the landmark trial whose outcome could shape the future of artificial intelligence. Musk, the world’s richest…

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Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

By MEAD GRUVER and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Workers at Denver airport missed a security breach by a man who scaled a perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in…

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Senate is set to confirm Trump pick Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve, following Powell

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday is set to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, bringing new leadership to the world’s most powerful central bank at a…

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Trump and Xi appear intent on keeping deep differences over Iran war from overshadowing China summit

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to leave on Tuesday for Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping after weeks of trying, and failing, to persuade the Chinese government to use its considerable…

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US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran pushed energy prices higher. The Labor Department’s consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to…

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Older Americans say it’s a good time to find a job. Younger people aren’t buying it, new poll finds

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press For years, younger Americans have been more optimistic about the job market than older Americans, even through the depths of the Great Recession. But in an abrupt shift, a new poll released Monday finds young…

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Ted Turner’s vision of news as global and continuous changed both the industry and society itself

By JOCELYN NOVECK and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in 1986, Beth Knobel, a future TV news correspondent, was in graduate school. Emerging from class, she saw TV sets had been…

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US and Iran appear to move closer to ending their war as Trump threatens more bombing

By JOSHUA BOAK, E. EDUARDO CASTILLO and ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Iran appeared to be moving closer Wednesday to an initial agreement to end the war, as U.S. President Trump sought to pressure…

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Abortion pill rulings bring the issue back to the forefront in a midterm election year

By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Back-to-back court rulings on abortion pill access are thrusting a contentious political issue back into the spotlight ahead of this year’s midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for the…

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Wall Street flirts with records after oil prices give back some of Monday’s spurt

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is rising toward records Tuesday after an easing of oil prices let Wall Street turn its focus back to the big profits that companies keep producing….

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