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Randy Lawrence, president of the Kanawha County Black Lung Association, stands outside his home wearing supplemental oxygen for black lung disease near Cabin Creek, W.Va., Oct. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the 'working man'

10:00 PM on Thursday, November 6

Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease

FILE - The William McKinley Monument is silhouetted near the Ohio Statehouse, April 15, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Appeals court sides with parent group in fight over Ohio school district’s pronoun policy

10:00 PM on Thursday, November 6

A divided federal court in Cincinnati has ruled that Ohio’s fourth largest school district cannot enforce policies urging students to use gender pronouns their peers prefer to be called

South Korea says North Korea fires missile toward eastern sea

9:49 PM on Thursday, November 6

South Korea says North Korea fires missile toward eastern sea

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gestures while speaking during the FOX Nation Patriot Awards event Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in Greenvale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Trump administration announces 17th deadly strike on an alleged drug boat

9:41 PM on Thursday, November 6

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced another deadly U.S. strike on a boat he said was trafficking narcotics in the Caribbean Sea

FILE - Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada arrives at the federal courthouse in Nashville, Tenn., on May 9, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker convicted of federal public corruption charges

8:33 PM on Thursday, November 6

President Donald Trump has pardoned former Tennessee House speaker Glen Casada and his aide Cade Cothren

FILE - The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing part of the company website in this photo taken on Nov. 21, 2023 in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File)

OpenAI faces 7 lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide, delusions

7:18 PM on Thursday, November 6

OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and harmful delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues

The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists

4:33 PM on Thursday, November 6

FILE - The Peloton logo is seen on the company's stationary bicycle in San Francisco, Calif., Nov. 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Peloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes after several seat posts break

3:52 PM on Thursday, November 6

Peloton is recalling nearly 878,000 exercise bikes in the U.S. and Canada — due to seat posts that can break during use and pose fall hazards

Committee Chairman Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, presides over a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations nominations hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Senate Republicans vote down legislation to limit Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela

2:41 PM on Thursday, November 6

Senate Republicans have rejected legislation that would have put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to launch an attack against Venezuela

A Southwest Airlines airplane is seen through the structure at Reunion Tower as it flies over Dallas after taking off from Dallas Love Field Airport Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

The FAA is slashing flights because of the shutdown. Here's what travelers can expect

1:34 PM on Thursday, November 6

Travelers can expect to see fewer flights to many major U.S. cities starting Friday morning

Aidan Tavor, center, directs traffic as volunteers help load vehicles during a food distribution at the San Antonio Food Bank for SNAP recipients and other households affected by the federal shutdown, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

12:58 PM on Thursday, November 6

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ordered the Trump administration to find the money to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

An United Airlines flight arrives at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

What to know about 10% reduction in flights at US airports caused by the government shutdown

10:36 AM on Thursday, November 6

Major U.S. airports are among those facing 10% reductions in air traffic Friday because of the government shutdown

An American Airline plane is moving to a terminal at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

These are the airports that will reduce flights during the government shutdown

10:06 AM on Thursday, November 6

The Federal Aviation Administration is forcing airlines to cut 10% of their flights at 40 of the busiest airports across the nation to reduce pressure on air traffic controllers during the ongoing government shutdown and ensure that flying remains safe

President Donald Trump attends a dinner with leaders from countries in Central Asia, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US seeks to get around China on rare earth metals

8:17 AM on Thursday, November 6

President Donald Trump has hosted leaders from five Central Asian countries at the White House

President Donald Trump walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, after giving a speech at the American Business Forum in Miami. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

The Latest: Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US eyes sources for rare earth metals

7:21 AM on Thursday, November 6

President Donald Trump is hosting leaders of five Central Asian countries at the White House

A plume of smoke rises from the site of a UPS cargo plane crash at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)

Vigil held in Kentucky to share sorrow over UPS plane crash that killed at least 13

12:47 AM on Thursday, November 6

A candlelight vigil has been held in Louisville, Kentucky, to honor the victims of a UPS plane crash and anyone else affected by the tragedy

A plane lands at Newark International Airport in Newark, N.J., Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

US flight cancellations accelerate as airlines comply with government shutdown order

11:06 PM on Wednesday, November 5

Flight cancellations are accelerating as U.S. airlines comply with a government order to cut flights because of the shutdown

A man walks past an uprooted tree in Dak Lak, Vietnam, on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 after Typhoon Kalmaegi lashed the country with fierce winds and torrential rains. (Tuong Quan/VNA via AP)

Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi hammers central Vietnam, killing at least 2

9:16 PM on Wednesday, November 5

Typhoon Kalmaegi brought fierce winds and torrential rains to Vietnam on Friday, days after the powerful storm battered the Philippines, where it left scores dead or missing

A timeline of US attacks off South America and what Congress has had to say

11:21 AM on Tuesday, October 21

The Trump administration says the U.S. military has killed at least 69 people in strikes against alleged drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean

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