ADVERTISEMENT

AP Afternoon Wire

Afternoon Wire gathers the latest, most relevant coverage for you. It uses a personalization engine to learn your interests over time. The more you click on stories, the better it will curate your experience.

We'd love to hear your feedback. You can write us here or reply to this email.

Your latest stories

Five Amazon countries arrest hundreds in major crackdown on environmental crime

Police from five Amazon countries have arrested hundreds of people and seized timber, minerals and thousands of livestock in one of the largest coordinated crackdowns on environmental crime ever carried out in the world’s largest rainforest. Read More.

FBI agents fired over Trump investigation get broad backing in lawsuit against administration

An association of thousands of FBI agents and other groups are backing a lawsuit filed by three bureau employees who were fired last year for their roles in an investigation into President Donald Trump's efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election. Read More.

Divided federal appeals court says Trump administration was wrong to terminate climate funds

A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday said the Trump administration improperly terminated billions of dollars in funds to boost clean energy projects, handing a win to a coalition of nonprofits picked to run the Biden-era effort. Read More.

Trump's arch could disrupt the historical significance of many of Washington's sites, report says

President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot-tall (76-meter) memorial arch could disrupt the historical significance of dozens of sites near its planned location, according to an assessment by the National Park Service. Read More.

ADVERTISEMENT

Trump is making a rare Western trip to talk about the economy, something polls show he's weak on

President Donald Trump is making a rare visit to California and Nevada this week to try to draw contrasts with Democrats on the economy, border security and crime, seeking to shore up support for Republicans in November elections that will determine whether his party keeps control of Congress. Read More.

Children in a strange land: the plight of the 1,000 minor migrants still in Spain's Ceuta

The dead have been recovered from the waters off Ceuta. Most of the migrants who forced their way across the frontier into Spain have gone back to Morocco. In the enclave city, shops are open nearly a week after it became the epicenter of a European migration crisis. Read More.

This summer isn't breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say

Wildfires are burning in North America and Europe. Deadly heat waves have parked over cities and the world's oceans are the hottest ever recorded for this time of year. A strengthening El Nino is forecast to be off-the-charts, spiking global temperatures and warping weather all over. Read More.

The Danube River's water is dropping so low that World War II ships are emerging

Water levels on the Danube River, the second longest in Europe, have dropped so low because of drought that the hulks of dozens of World War II German battleships are emerging into view. Read More.