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Ricky Brinkley, a 65-year-old Democrat, is a retired truck driver working in his daughter's beauty supply store in Nashville, N.C., March 11, 2026. Brinkley says he votes in every presidential election but not all midterms — and never hears directly from candidates for high office. Voters like Brinkley will be critical to Democratic Senate candidate Roy Cooper's campaign this fall. (AP Photo/Bill Barrow)

North Carolina's electoral future may hinge on rural Black voters who feel ignored by Democrats

7:09 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Democrats in North Carolina are scrambling to turn out rural Black voters and say the party cannot win the state without them

Gas prices are displayed at a Chevron gas station, in downtown Los Angeles, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Stopgap measures aren't enough to halt rising gas prices as the world scrambles for more oil

5:58 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war

Joy and heartbreak as final World Cup spots are decided, in photos

5:22 AM on Wednesday, April 1

FILE - Residents and volunteers inspect the site of a late-Monday airstrike at a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai, file)

AP Exclusive: Pakistan and Afghan Taliban resume talks in China as Beijing seeks ceasefire

4:35 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Officials say Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban governments have resumed talks in China, which is mediating between the two sides to broker a durable ceasefire after more than a month of fighting

FILE - Chilean President-elect Jose Antonio Kast and his wife Maria Pia Adriasola greet supporters at the Santiago Cathedral after attending Mass in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File)

Chile’s new President José Antonio Kast brings openly religious views to a changing country

4:17 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Chile’s new president is a devout Catholic in a country that has grown increasingly secular but retains conservative traits in various areas

See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists

3:36 AM on Wednesday, April 1

FILE - A AN-26 is seen at a base in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Sunday, March 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Na Son Nguyen, File)

Russian military plane crash in Crimea kills 29 people

1:46 AM on Wednesday, April 1

A Russian military plane has crashed in annexed Crimea, killing six crew and 23 passengers on board

FILE -From left, Peter Wittebrood-Lemke, Frank Wittebrood, Ton Jansen, Louis Rogmans, Helene Faasen and Anne-Marie Thus, the pairs who were among four couples to get married under the world's first law allowing same-sex marriages with equal rights. cut the wedding cake after exchanging vows at Amsterdam's City Hall early April 1, 2001. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

Amsterdam celebrates 25 years since the world's first same-sex weddings

1:01 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Amsterdam is marking 25 years since the world's first gay marriages were celebrated in the Netherlands

Maria de Jesús Estrada Juárez, a Sacramento resident who was deported to Mexico by President Donald Trump's administration before returning home, speaks at a news conference, in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Sophie Austin)

California woman returns home after the Trump administration deported her to Mexico

12:21 AM on Wednesday, April 1

A U.S. resident of 27 years who was deported to Mexico by the Trump administration has returned home to Sacramento

Clinton Whitten and hydrologist Maureen Gutsch, back, measure snow, Monday, March 30, 2026, in Kremmling, Colo. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson)

Record low Colorado mountain snow won't bode well for water in the drought-stricken US West

12:13 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Hydrologists working high in the Rocky Mountains have measured what they say is Colorado’s driest winter of snow moisture on record

FILE - The icons for the YouTube Kids and YouTube apps are displayed on a smartphone in New York on April 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Advocacy groups urge YouTube to protect kids from 'AI slop' videos

9:56 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Advocacy groups and experts have slammed YouTube for serving up low-quality artificial intelligence-generated videos to its most vulnerable audience: children

FILE - The logo of Apple is illuminated at a store in the city center in Munich, Germany, on Dec. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)

Apple's 50-year odyssey has redefined technology, pop culture and comeback stories

4:31 PM on Tuesday, March 31

A scrawny hippie and a nerdy engineer who became prank-playing friends vowed to change the world when they founded a Silicon Valley startup on April Fools’ Day 50 years ago and then — no joke — pulled it off

Photographers set up remote cameras near NASA's Artermis II moon rocket on Launch Pad 39-B just before sunrise at the Kennedy Space Center Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

NASA is shooting for the moon. A guide to the Artemis II mission

8:03 AM on Tuesday, March 31

It's humanity's first flight to the moon since 1972

Bruce Springsteen, left, and Anthony Almonte of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band perform on opening night of the "Land of Hope And Dreams" tour at Target Center in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Bruce Springsteen brings 'Streets of Minneapolis' home as he launches US tour with 'War'

12:05 AM on Tuesday, March 31

Bruce Springsteen was in a defiant but upbeat mood in Minneapolis as he launched his latest U.S. tour

Catholics take part in a Holy Week procession in Panama City's Casco Viejo, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Photos show Christians marking Holy Week across the world

1:28 PM on Monday, March 30

A sign shows the price of gas at a store, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Freeport, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Photos show the effects of the Iran war on global energy worldwide

7:58 AM on Monday, March 30

Today in History: April 1, US forces invade Okinawa during World War II

12:07 PM on Monday, March 16

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