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Turkey recovers black boxes from jet crash that killed top Libyan military officials
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Search teams in Turkey on Wednesday recovered the cockpit voice and…
Suspect in national guard shooting faces new federal charges that allow death penalty discussions
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White…
Tears of joy as Nigerian families reunite with kidnapped schoolchildren
PAPIRI, Nigeria (AP) — In a Christmas reunion, families and villagers in north-central Nigeria cried…
How Christian artists are winning over listeners and entering pop’s mainstream
NEW YORK (AP) — It is one of the most surprising music stories of the…
Six dead and a family left reeling after Mexican Navy medical flight crashes in Texas
Air traffic controllers lost communication for about 10 minutes with a small Mexican Navy plane…
See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
Dec. 17–23, 2025 AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The…
Guinea’s junta leader is expected to win first election since 2021 coup
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Voters in Guinea will head to the polls on Sunday for…
South Korean lawmakers pass bill targeting false information despite warnings on censorship
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s liberal-led legislature on Wednesday passed a bill allowing…
Syrian church marks Christmas and reaffirms faith months after deadly attack
DWEIL’A, Syria (AP) — At a church in Syria where a suicide attack killed 25…
What to know about the Central African Republic ahead of its election
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Central African Republic on Dec. 28 will hold presidential…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home kills at least 2, governor says
BRISTOL, Pa. (AP) — A thunderous explosion Tuesday at a nursing home just outside Philadelphia…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Resilient US consumers drive strongest economic expansion in 2 years WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.…
Families wait in line for hours to buy masa for Christmas tamales at beloved LA grocer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christina Chavarria had already prepared almost 200 tamales, but she was…
More than a third of states sue HHS over a move that could curtail youth gender-affirming care
NEW YORK (AP) — A coalition of 19 states and the District of Columbia on…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks immediate release from prison in appeals argument
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs urged a federal appeals…
Miami Heat’s Terry Rozier asks judge to throw out betting charges
NEW YORK (AP) — Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier ’s lawyers are asking a judge…
Colorado woman suspected of killing 2 of her children is extradited from the UK
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado woman suspected of killing two of her young children during…
Trooper and suspect killed in a shooting at a Delaware DMV
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — After a gunman shot a Delaware state trooper inside a DMV…
California drivers warned to reconsider Christmas travel plans ahead of storms
California officials and weather forecasters urged holiday travelers to avoid the roads on Christmas Eve…
Judge green lights New York’s driver’s license law, rejecting a Trump administration challenge
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge gave a green light Tuesday to New York’s…
Libya’s military chief and 7 others are killed in a plane crash after takeoff from Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A private jet carrying Libya’s military chief, four other officers and…
California woman charged with murder in her 9-year-old daughter’s death
A California woman has been charged with murder after the remains of her missing 9-year-old…
FBI: Lyft driver terrorized by escaped Georgia inmates before she was rescued in Florida
ATLANTA (AP) — Three inmates who escaped from a jail east of Atlanta, including a…