AP Week in Pictures: North America

Early '90s "Saturday Night Live" cast member Chris Rock is set to return to host the long-time comed

As coastal communities prepare for the impacts of climate change, a new report warns that ice loss f

Ranae and Kevin Dietzel moved to central Iowa to raise their kids and start a dairy farm unlike any

Jeremy Renner has continued to heal from his snowplow accident by putting one foot in front of the o

Following a catastrophic second half which saw the deaths of three people — including patriarch John

A major U.S. utility is betting on a technology 15 years in development that allows electric cars to

Daniel Ellsberg, the anti-war activist who copied and leaked documents that revealed secret details

Meet Ava, an exuberant, happy nine-year-old. Perhaps it's a bit mind-bending to learn that she was b

One woman died after a family of three from Singapore got into a car accident in Miaoli, Taiwan on S

It's still far too premature to try to use powerful new technologies to edit genes that can be passe

If you think you're too young to get colorectal cancer, consider this: About 20,000 people in the U.

Listen to Short Wave on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. A new drug for Alzheimer's di

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A slate of six Nevada Republicans have again been charged with submitting a bogus c

Electric vehicles failed to gain traction in the mainstream market last year, which saw lackluster s

"Dad, I can't breathe." That's how Dr. Marc Auerbach's 8-year-old son woke him up one night last

A surge in sick children exposed a need for major changes to U.S. hospitals