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FILE - University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman speaks during a meeting of the UW Board of Regents on the campus of UW-Madison in Madison, Wis., on Dec. 7, 2023. At center right is Regent President Karen Walsh. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP, File)

What to know about attempts to force out the Universities of Wisconsin president

5:29 PM on Thursday, April 2

The president of the 165,000-student University of Wisconsin system is fighting attempts by the board of regents to force him to retire or face being fired

North Carolina Supreme Court throws out longtime suit over education funding

5:25 PM on Thursday, April 2

The North Carolina Supreme Court has thrown out longtime litigation over education funding in the state

FILE - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey visits the sidelines during an NCAA football game between Troy and Arkansas State, Oct. 7, 2023, in Troy, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey released from hospital after undergoing minor procedure

4:53 PM on Thursday, April 2

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has been discharged from the hospital after undergoing a procedure to remove fluid that was pressing against her lung

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday 4/2/2026

4:46 PM on Thursday, April 2

Stocks overcame early losses to finish with slim gains and close out their first winning week since the start of the Iran war

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

4:06 PM on Thursday, April 2

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)

What to know about the battle over lawsuits alleging that Roundup weedkiller can cause cancer

3:56 PM on Thursday, April 2

A new Kentucky law could shield agrochemical maker Bayer from lawsuits claiming it failed to warn that Roundup weedkiller could cause cancer

William Tucker Jr, a council member of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation from El Cajon, Calif., checks out a display at the Indian Gaming Association's annual convention in San Diego, Thursday, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Prediction markets challenge tribal casinos’ hard-won place in US gambling

3:38 PM on Thursday, April 2

At the Indian Gaming Association’s annual convention in San Diego this week, two words have dominated the agenda: Prediction markets

Massachusetts State Police Lt. Jennifer Penton, from left, and troopers David Montanez and Edwin Rodriguez, are arraigned on charges of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Enrique Delgado-Garcia, in Worcester Superior Court, Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Worcester, Mass. (Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram & Gazette via AP, Pool)

3 state troopers plead not guilty to charges connected to death of recruit after boxing match

2:21 PM on Thursday, April 2

A supervisor and two instructors with a Massachusetts State Police tactical unit have plead not guilty in connection with the 2024 death of a recruit following a boxing match during training

Environmental Protection Agency director Lee Zeldin speaks at EDSI Cables, Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water

2:01 PM on Thursday, April 2

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Thursday to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could eventually lead to new limits on those substances for water utilities

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Why 'unretired' seniors are picking up gig work to pay the bills

1:39 PM on Thursday, April 2

A growing number of Americans have “unretired” in recent years

FILE - Tina Peters, former Mesa County, Colo., clerk, listens during her trial, March 3, 2023, in Grand Junction, Colo. (Scott Crabtree/The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel via AP, Pool, File)

Colorado court orders resentencing for former county clerk in election fraud scheme

11:08 AM on Thursday, April 2

A Colorado appeals court has ruled that a former county clerk convicted in a scheme that attempted to find proof of fraud in the 2020 presidential election should be resentenced

FILE - Residents and rescue workers inspect the site of an airstrike at a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai, File)

Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China

6:25 AM on Thursday, April 2

Pakistan confirms it is holding peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban government in China

Mourners gather during a funeral procession for Alireza Tangsiri, head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, and others killed in Israeli strikes in late March, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran fires on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Trump claims threat from Tehran nearly eliminated

3:44 AM on Thursday, April 2

Iran has fired more missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab states, demonstrating Tehran’s continued ability to attack

A screen displays financial information on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Stocks recover from early losses and close with a weekly gain. US oil tops $110 a barrel

10:46 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Stocks overcame early losses to finish with slim gains and close out their first winning week since the start of the Iran war

Girls wait inside a church for their Children's Holy Thursday procession during Holy Week in Tunja, Colombia, Thursday, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Photos show Christians marking Holy Week across the world

1:28 PM on Monday, March 30

People stand in a queue at a filling station as they wait to fill their containers with gas in Karachi, Pakistan, Thursday, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ali Raza)

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

7:58 AM on Monday, March 30

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