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Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. Find the AP’s top photos of the day in Today’s Photo Collection. For up-to-the-minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan in AP Newsroom.
Anna Sawai, left, winner of the award for outstanding lead actress in a drama series for "Shogun", and Hiroyuki Sanada, winner of the awards for outstanding lead actor in a drama series, and outstanding drama series for "Shogun" pose in the press room during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Youth participate in a Defense of Religious Freedom march at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. The march seeks to bring attention to religious intolerance in the country. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Faithful from various religions participate in the Defense of Religious Freedom march at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. The march seeks to bring attention to religious intolerance in the country. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
FILE - Firetrucks are seen around a building as scorched trees smolder during the Bridge Fire in Wrightwood, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Israeli security forces stand guard near the scene of a stabbing attack at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
Ryan Wesley Routh holds up a banner during a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko)
Police crime scene vehicles are seen at Trump International Golf Club after police closed off the area following the apparent assassination attempt of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
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PHILANTHROPY-WARREN-BUFFETT — When the legendary businessman and leader of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, eventually passes away, the next generation of Buffetts — Howard, Susie and Peter — are poised to become one of the most powerful forces in philanthropy. But it wasn’t always going to be that way. Buffett announced in June that he would donate his remaining fortune to a charitable trust managed by his children when he dies — instead of giving it to the Gates Foundation. By Thalia Beaty and Josh Funk. SENT: 1,160 words, photos. With PHILANTHROPY-WARREN-BUFFETT-FOUNDATIONS — The next generation of Buffetts is poised to become one of the biggest forces in philanthropy (sent).
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ELECTION 2024-TRUMP — The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a golf course with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours, lying in wait for the former president before a Secret Service agent thwarted the potential attack and opened fire, according to court documents. By Stephany Matat, Eric Tucker, Terry Spencer, Alanna Durkin Richer and Colleen Long. SENT: 1,030 words, photos, video, audio. With ELECTION-2024-TRUMP-SUSPECT — Man accused of trying to kill Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-president; ELECTION-2024-TRUMP-SECURITY — Apparent attempt on Trump’s life raises questions about how it could have happened again; ELECTION-2024-TRUMP-THINGS-TO-KNOW; ELECTION-2024-TRUMP-THE-LATEST (sent).
HAITIAN IMMIGRANTS-SPRINGFIELD — Ohio state police will help protect schools in a city at the center of a political furor over Haitian migrants, the governor announced, while local officials canceled an annual celebration of cultural diversity in the fallout over former President Donald Trump’s false claims about pet-eating. By Patrick Aftoora Orsagos and Michael Rubinkam. SENT: 760 words, photo.
PIPELINE-FIRE — A massive fire involving a liquified natural gas pipeline is shooting a towering pillar of flame for hours over suburban Houston as first-responders evacuated a surrounding neighborhood and tried to keep more nearby homes from catching fire. By Juan A. Lozano. SENT: 660 words, photos, audio, map.
ELECTION 2024-TRUMP-CRYPTO — Donald Trump is expected to announce the launch of his new cryptocurrency platform, called World Liberty Financial, on social media platform X. By Fatima Hussein. UPCOMING: 300 words, photo after 8 p.m. event.
ELECTION-2024-BALLOT DECEPTION — Several little-known pro-Trump candidates are running for Congress in key races as independents, and an Associated Press review finds they were recruited and backed by the same shadowy group. For the past year, the Patriots Run Project has recruited the candidates to enter key swing districts where they could siphon votes from Republicans in races that will help determine which party controls the House next year. By Ryan J. Foley and Brian Slodysko. SENT: 2,130 words, photos. An abridged version of 1,080 words is also available.
CIVICS-GOES-TO-COLLEGE — Surveys show that a third of American adults can’t name the three branches of the federal government. One found that 10% of college graduates think TV’s “Judge Judy” serves on the U.S. Supreme Court. Many people think it’s time for a new push for civics instruction in college. By National Writers Allen G. Breed and Tim Sullivan. SENT: 1,390 words, photos, video. This is the Tuesday Spotlight. With CIVICS-GOES-TO-COLLEGE-QUIZ (sent).
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IMMIGRATION-HOSPITALS — Texas hospitals who are enrolled in state health plans, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program will start asking patients’ immigration status in November. Florida has had a similar law since 2023. Neither state will report immigration status answers to law enforcement. Doctors and advocate groups in Florida say people were scared to get treatment at hospitals and clinics but that the fear is subsiding thanks to education campaigns telling people they don’t have to provide their status. By Valerie Gonzalez, Gisela Salomon and Devi Shastri. SENT: 1,040 words, photo.
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MUSIC-JANE'S ADDICTION FIGHT — Alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction has scuttled its latest tour following an onstage scuffle between lead singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro. SENT: 250 words, photos, video.
MUSK-X-ASSASSINATION POST — Elon Musk deletes post about Harris and Biden assassination after widespread criticism. SENT: 410 words, photo.
FAVRE-SHARPE-LAWSUIT — An appeals court won’t revive Brett Favre’s defamation lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe. SENT: 350 words, photos.
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ELECTION 2024-TRUMP THE DAY — Sunday was to be a day of relative rest for Donald Trump, a rare breather this deep into a presidential campaign. Aside from sounding off on social media, golf was on the agenda. Then the Secret Service spotted the muzzle of a rifle sticking out of a fence in bushes at Trump’s West Palm Beach golf club, and everything changed. SENT: 950 words, photos.
ELECTION 2024-REPUBLICANS-GEORGIA — Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump’s running mate, and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp headline the Georgia Faith and Freedom Coalition’s dinner. UPCOMING: 400 words, photos after 6 p.m. event.
DEA-CHINA CLOSURES — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is closing two of its offices in China, a move that comes even as the agency struggles to disrupt the flow of precursor chemicals from the country that have fueled a fentanyl epidemic. SENT: 990 words, photos.
OSPREY HERO — The Marine Corps presented their highest noncombat medal to the parents of Cpl. Spencer Collart, who died last year after his V-22 Osprey crashed in Australia. SENT: 430 words, photos.
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TROPICAL-WEATHER — Heavy winds and rains from a storm in the Atlantic that wasn’t quite organized enough to get a name has hit a stretch of the southeastern U.S. coast. SENT: 510 words, photos audio.
TITANIC TOURIST SUB — The lead engineer for an experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreck of the Titanic has testified that he felt pressured to get the vessel ready to dive and refused to pilot it. SENT: 940 words, photos, video.
BETTING ON ELECTIONS — Allowing people to bet on the outcome of U.S. elections poses a great risk that some will try to manipulate the betting markets, which could cause more harm to the already fragile confidence voters have in the integrity of results, according to a federal agency that wants the bets to be banned. SENT: 540 words, photos.
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MIDEAST-TENSIONS — Salvagers have successfully towed a Greek-flagged oil tanker ablaze for weeks after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels to a safe area without any oil spill, a European Union naval mission says. SENT: 680 words, photo. With MIDEAST-TENSIONS-THE LATEST — Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, including four children, Palestinians say (sent).
AFGHANISTAN-TALIBAN-POLIO — The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the U.N. says. It’s a devastating setback for polio eradication, since the virus is one of the world’s most infectious and any unvaccinated groups of children where the virus is spreading could undo years of progress. SENT: 640 words, photos.
CENTRAL EUROPE-FLOODS — Exceptionally heavy rainfall pounding Central Europe has prompted deadly flooding in the region, with four new deaths reported in Poland and one each in Czech Republic and Romania. SENT: 620 words, photos, video, audio.
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FINANCIAL-MARKETS — The Dow Jones Industrial Average set a record after a quiet day of trading, as Wall Street geared up for the most anticipated meeting of the Federal Reserve in years. By Business Writer Stan Choe. SENT: 780 words, photo, audio.
FEDERAL-RESERVE — American consumers and home buyers, business people and political leaders have been waiting for months for what the Federal Reserve is poised to announce this week: That it’s cutting its key interest rate from a two-decade peak. By Economics Writer Christopher Rugaber. SENT: 1,020 words, photos.
VENEZUELA-UNITED-STATES — Venezuela’s main opposition coalition called on the U.S. to cancel the licenses that allow Chevron and other energy companies to operate in the South American country to pressure President Nicolás Maduro to negotiate a transition from power. SENT: 630 words, photos.
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BE WELL-MENOPAUSE-DENTAL — Menopause is well-known for causing hot flashes and night sweats for many women. But the list of menopause maladies can also include dental problems. By Science Writer Laura Ungar. SENT: 620 words, photo.
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PREGNANCY-BRAIN CHANGES — Neuroscientist Liz Chrastil got the unique chance to see how her brain changed while she was pregnant and share what she learned in a new study that offers the first detailed map of a woman’s brain throughout gestation. By Science Writer Laura Ungar. SENT: 550 words, photo.
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OBIT-TITO JACKSON — Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died. He was 70. Jackson was the third of nine children, including global superstars Michael and Janet, and was part of a music-making family whose songs have sold hundreds of millions of copies. SENT: 880 words, photos, audio.
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IOC PRESIDENT-ELECTION — Two former Olympic champions are in the race to be the next IOC president. So is a prince of a Middle East kingdom and the son of a former president. The global leaders of cycling, gymnastics and skiing also are in play. By Sports Writer Graham Dunbar. SENT: 870 words, photos.
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Jessica Gunning, left, winner of the awards for outstanding supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie, and outstanding limited or anthology series for "Baby Reindeer", and Richard Gadd, winner of the awards for outstanding lead actor in a limited or anthology series or movie, and outstanding limited or anthology series for "Baby Reindeer", pose in the press room during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Anna Sawai, left, winner of the award for outstanding lead actress in a drama series for "Shogun", and Hiroyuki Sanada, winner of the awards for outstanding lead actor in a drama series, and outstanding drama series for "Shogun" pose in the press room during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Youth participate in a Defense of Religious Freedom march at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. The march seeks to bring attention to religious intolerance in the country. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Faithful from various religions participate in the Defense of Religious Freedom march at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. The march seeks to bring attention to religious intolerance in the country. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
FILE - Firetrucks are seen around a building as scorched trees smolder during the Bridge Fire in Wrightwood, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Israeli security forces stand guard near the scene of a stabbing attack at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
Ryan Wesley Routh holds up a banner during a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko)
Police crime scene vehicles are seen at Trump International Golf Club after police closed off the area following the apparent assassination attempt of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
