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The last flaoting prison in America was shut down recently.

An AP investigation reveals signs Myanmar's military is reverting to a strategy of massacres as a weapon of war.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists on Wednesday revealed the first image ever made of a black hole, depicting a fiery orange and black ring of gravity-twisted light swirling around the edges of the abyss. Assembling data gathered by eight radio telescopes around the world, astronomers captured a picture of the hot, shadowy edges of a supermassive black hole, the light-sucking monsters of the universe th

The list of winners in the New York State Associated Press Association's awards contest for stories broadcast, printed or posted online in 2016, announced Saturday night at the organization's annual banquet in Saratoga Springs

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y. (AP) — A Long Island couple married for 70 years has died just hours apart at their assisted living residence.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities were investigating Sunday what caused a driver of a decades-old school bus to run a flashing red light and collide with a tractor-trailer causing both to burst into flames killing five people and injuring 25 others.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A citizens board tasked with overseeing projects funded by a California ballot measure intended to generate clean-energy jobs is meeting for the first time.

After winning last year’s national championship, the Ohio State Buckeyes are a unanimous pick among AP voters to repeat in 2015.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A large majority of Americans support labeling of genetically modified foods, whether they care about eating them or not.