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A photographer captures the mpox health crisis in Africa in a closeup

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Moses Sawasawa, a freelance photographer in Congo who began his career in 2015 at the age of 18, has been collaborating with The Associated Press since 2021. He covers humanitarian issues, culture, health and daily life.
A look at 10 buzzy films at this year's Toronto International Film Festival

A look at 10 buzzy films at this year's Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — A famed director's self-funded epic, a quirky Stephen King adaptation and Pamela Anderson's return to the big screen are among the offerings at this year's edition of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Schools are competing with cell phones. Here's how they think they could win

Schools are competing with cell phones. Here's how they think they could win

Isabella Pires first noticed what she calls the “gradual apathy pandemic” in eighth grade. Only a handful of classmates registered for service projects she helped organize at her Massachusetts school. Even fewer actually showed up.
Schools are competing with cell phones. Here's how they think they could win

Schools are competing with cell phones. Here's how they think they could win

Isabella Pires first noticed what she calls the “gradual apathy pandemic” in eighth grade. Only a handful of classmates registered for service projects she helped organize at her Massachusetts school. Even fewer actually showed up.
'We were expendable': Downwinders from world's 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story

'We were expendable': Downwinders from world's 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — It was the summer of 1945 when the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as waves of destructive energy obliterated two cites.
'We were expendable': Downwinders from world's 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story

'We were expendable': Downwinders from world's 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — It was the summer of 1945 when the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as waves of destructive energy obliterated two cites.
Behind the rhetoric, a presidential campaign is a competition about how to tell the American story

Behind the rhetoric, a presidential campaign is a competition about how to tell the American story

NEW YORK (AP) — Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination “on behalf of everyone whose story could only be written in the greatest nation on Earth.” America, Barack Obama thundered, “is ready for a better story.
Behind the rhetoric, a presidential campaign is a competition about how to tell the American story

Behind the rhetoric, a presidential campaign is a competition about how to tell the American story

NEW YORK (AP) — Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination “on behalf of everyone whose story could only be written in the greatest nation on Earth.” America, Barack Obama thundered, “is ready for a better story.
Late French film star Alain Delon wanted his dog buried with him. The dog gets to live

Late French film star Alain Delon wanted his dog buried with him. The dog gets to live

PARIS (AP) — Before he died this week, French film icon Alain Delon once suggested he wanted his beloved sheepdog Loubo buried with him. To the relief of animal lovers around France, Loubo will be allowed to survive.
Late French film star Alain Delon wanted his dog buried with him. The dog gets to live

Late French film star Alain Delon wanted his dog buried with him. The dog gets to live

PARIS (AP) — Before he died this week, French film icon Alain Delon once suggested he wanted his beloved sheepdog Loubo buried with him. To the relief of animal lovers around France, Loubo will be allowed to survive.
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