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Ex-sheriff to get bond hearing more than a year after being charged with killing a Kentucky judge
A judge refused to dismiss the murder indictment against a former Kentucky sheriff accused of…
Detroit’s own crime-fighter RoboCop finally stands guard in Motor City
DETROIT (AP) — RoboCop has finally found a permanent home in Detroit. A statue looming…
The New York Times sues the Pentagon over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s media rules
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Pentagon,…
A single hostage remains in Gaza after identification of Thai worker’s remains
JERUSALEM (AP) — Remains that militants in Gaza handed to Israel were those of Thai…
Czech populist billionaire Andrej Babiš to move business to a trust to become prime minister
PRAGUE (AP) — Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš said on Thursday he would get rid of…
Hegseth put troops at risk by sharing sensitive plans on personal phone, Pentagon watchdog finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put U.S. troops at risk by sharing sensitive…
Trump’s immigration message is colliding with his welcome to World Cup fans
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will take center stage at Friday’s World Cup draw…
Republican Rep. Darrell Issa to stay in California after flirting with US House run in Texas
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After flirting with the idea of leaving California to run for…
The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists
Nov. 28 – Dec. 4, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Leslie Mazoch,…
Norway donates a Christmas tree to London every year. Here’s how the tradition began
LONDON (AP) — London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square was lit up Thursday as part…
The last hostage in Gaza was captured while fighting to save a kibbutz
JERUSALEM (AP) — There were hundreds, then dozens, and then just a few. Now there’s…
US prioritizes visas for fans traveling for the World Cup, Olympics and other events
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world…
As Trump hosts Congo and Rwanda’s leaders for peace deal, here’s what to know about the conflict
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting the leaders of the Democratic…
UN Security Council delegation visits Syria for first time since 1945
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A delegation of representatives from the 15 member states of the…
Former Newcastle goalkeeper Shaka Hislop reveals prostate cancer diagnosis
Former Newcastle goalkeeper Shaka Hislop said Thursday he has prostate cancer. The 56-year-old Hislop, who…
Testimony at Brian Walshe murder trial details affair his wife was having before she vanished
The focus in the murder trial of Brian Walshe turned Thursday to an affair his…
The Latest: Navy admiral who ordered attack that killed boat strike survivors briefs lawmakers
The Navy admiral who reportedly issued orders for the U.S. military to fire upon survivors…
Report: Iran coach to attend World Cup draw despite federation boycott
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s national team coach will attend the 2026 World…
US push for an end to the war in Ukraine sets off a flurry of shuttle diplomacy
The latest U.S. push to end Russia’s nearly 4-year-old war in Ukraine has unleashed a…
Iraq retracts a terror designation it imposed on Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Yemen’s Houthis
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s government on Thursday retracted a terror designation for Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah…
An NCAA-backed effort to reshape college sport regulations has hit a wall in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — An effort to regulate college sports backed by the NCAA, the U.S.…
Olympic flame for Milan Cortina Winter Games arrives in Italy following handover in Greece
ROME (AP) — The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games landed in Rome…
Vatican commission again says no to ordaining women as deacons, but urges other ministries
ROME (AP) — A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be…
UK sanctions Russia’s GRU spy agency over 2018 nerve agent attack
LONDON (AP) — Britain sanctioned Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency and summoned Moscow’s ambassador on…