Spotlight

From an old-style Afghan camera, a new view of life under the Taliban emerges

Two years after U.S. troops left, AP photographer Rodrigo Abd returned to Afghanistan with an idea: to use an old-style Afghan “box camera” to document how life has changed under Taliban rule.

Crammed with tourists, Alaska’s capital wonders what will happen as its magnificent glacier recedes

Summer camp in California gives Jewish children of color a haven to be different together

A baby was found in the rubble of a US raid in Afghanistan. But who exactly was killed and why?

Thousands more prisoners across the US will get free college paid for by the government

Adrift in the Atlantic, a boat of death and lost dreams

In 2021, at least seven boats appearing to be from northwest Africa washed up in the Caribbean and in Brazil. All carried dead bodies. For nearly two years, The AP worked to uncover the story of one of those doomed boats.

From Birth to Death: Black Americans and a lifetime of disparities

From birth to death, Black Americans fare worse in measures of health compared to their white counterparts.

In Ukraine, a family’s ordeal to identify and honor a veteran killed in Bucha ends after 16 months

The family of a Ukrainian veteran who was tortured and killed during the Russian occupation of Bucha finally has been able to give him a proper burial.

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A boat carrying 180 Rohingya refugees vanished. A frantic phone call helped untangle the mystery.

Kenya’s president is committing his country to lead a multinational force to Haiti to combat gangs

Abstinence not required: How a Baltimore drug treatment program prioritizes saving lives

China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse

30,000 Haitian kids live in private orphanages. Officials want to shutter them and reunite families.

Trump tells former adviser Michael Flynn: ‘We’re going to bring you back’