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FILE - The MTA logo is seen on the side of a New York City subway car, April 23, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Elderly man shoved onto subway tracks dies, prompting murder charge for alleged assailant

3:48 PM on Thursday, March 26

An elderly man shoved onto the subway tracks in Manhattan last weekend has died from his injuries and his alleged assailant is now facing a murder charge

This image from video surveillance provided by MSP Airport Police Department shows Liam Conejo Ramos and Adrian Conejo Arias at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Jan. 21, 2026. (MSP Airport Police Department via AP)

Video shows Minnesota dad and boy were flown on Delta to ICE detention in Texas

3:05 PM on Thursday, March 26

Airport security video shows another way federal agents are taking immigrants to detention centers

Denver's Catholic archdiocese, famously conservative, enters the Leo era

1:55 PM on Thursday, March 26

Under Denver Archbishop James Francis Stafford and his successors, Charles Chaput and Samuel Aquila, Denver became a national hub for some of the most influential conservative Catholic evangelizing ministries

Albemarle County Courthouse, where Dayton Webber had a hearing, is seen on March 26, 2026, in Charlottesville, Va. (AP Photo/Olivia Diaz)

Quadruple amputee cornhole player waives extradition hearing in fatal shooting case

1:04 PM on Thursday, March 26

A professional cornhole player who is also a quadruple amputee has waived his right to an extradition hearing in a fatal shooting case

FILE - A banner with notes from hundreds of well-wishers for Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, is displayed outside of KVOA Newsroom on March 6, 2026, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble, File)

Doors were propped open at missing mother's Arizona home, Savannah Guthrie recounts in interview

1:00 PM on Thursday, March 26

Savannah Guthrie says the back doors of her mother Nancy's Arizona home were propped open and her phone and purse were still at the home when the 84-year-old disappeared

In this photo released by Belarusian presidential press service, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, right, and U.S. Presidential envoy John Coale talk during their meeting in Minsk, Belarus, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (Belarusian Presidential Press Service via AP)

US eases Belarus sanctions as Trump says he'll help US farmers impacted by Iran war

12:19 PM on Thursday, March 26

The Trump administration says it's eased restrictions on a group of Belarus-linked financial and potash companies

Demonstrators protest outside Manhattan federal court before a pre-trial hearing in former Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro's drug trafficking case, Thursday, March 26, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

The Latest: Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appears in New York City court

10:08 AM on Thursday, March 26

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has returned to a New York courtroom as he seeks to have his drug trafficking indictment thrown out over a geopolitical dispute over legal fees

Wall Street's 2025 bonuses reached unprecedented levels in a rollicking year for markets

7:05 AM on Thursday, March 26

Wall Street bonuses hit a new record in 2025 as profits surged

A member of the Finnish Border Guard takes part in an exercise, during the JEF leaders' visit on the Finnish Border Guard offshore patrol vessel Turva, prior to the Joint Expeditionary Force JEF Leaders' Summit in Helsinki, Finland, Thursday March 26, 2026. (Adrian Dennis, Pool Photo via AP)

Zelenskyy visits Saudi Arabia as Ukraine provides expertise against Iranian drones

6:19 AM on Thursday, March 26

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia on an unannounced visit

An Israeli soldier jumps from a tank in northern Israel near the border with Lebanon, Saturday, March 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Lebanese fear another occupation as Israel threatens to use Gaza tactics in the south

6:05 AM on Thursday, March 26

Israel is trading fire with Hezbollah, calling for mass evacuations and sending ground troops deeper into Lebanon

FILE - Traffic moves along Interstate 10 near downtown Houston, April 30, 2020. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Growth rate slowed in US metro areas in 2025, with steepest drops along the southern border

12:11 AM on Thursday, March 26

New population estimates show that U.S. growth in metro areas slowed sharply as immigration dropped and hurricanes pushed people out of some Gulf Coast counties

FILE - The Idaho Statehouse is seen at sunrise on April 20, 2021, in Boise, Idaho. (AP Photo/Keith Ridler, File)

A sweeping Idaho bill would criminalize transgender bathroom use in private businesses

12:03 AM on Thursday, March 26

Idaho lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it a crime for transgender people to use bathrooms matching their gender identity, even in private businesses

Jessica Thompson, 47, sits for a portrait at her Rockford, Ill., home on Saturday, March 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

What men and women think about gender and pay, according to a new AP-NORC poll

12:02 AM on Thursday, March 26

A new AP-NORC poll finds that men and women have different views on who has the advantage when it comes to earning competitive wages

Rescue workers try to put out a fire of a residential building burning after a Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)

Iran war deflects attention from Ukraine as an emboldened Russia starts spring offensive

Thursday, March 26

The Iran war has deflected global attention from Russia’s all-out invasion of its neighbor Ukraine as Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II enters its fifth year and an emboldened Kremlin undertakes a spring offensive

Relatives of victims break down at Rajbari Government Hospital, the day after a passenger bus plunged into the Padma river while boarding a ferry in Rajbari district, about 84 kilometers (52 miles) from the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo)

Bus sinks in Bangladesh river, killing at least 26 people

11:57 PM on Wednesday, March 25

Officials in Bangladesh say a bus carrying about 50 people plunged into a river, killing at least 26

Lori Schott, center, is embraced as she holds up a photo of her daughter Annalee Schott, after the verdict in a landmark trial over whether social media platforms deliberately addict and harm children at Los Angeles Superior Court, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang)

Verdicts against Meta, YouTube validate concerns long raised by parents, child safety advocates

9:39 PM on Wednesday, March 25

It’s too soon to tell if this week’s jury decisions will lead to fundamental changes in how social media treats its young users

Otto Schellhamer, an eighth-grader who has the only perfect bracket after the opening weekend of the men’s and women’s NCAA college basketball tournaments, poses in his backyard in Plum Borough, Pa., Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

March Madness: An eighth grader from Pittsburgh is all alone with a perfect women's NCAA bracket

5:05 PM on Wednesday, March 25

The only person left out of millions who entered men's and women's NCAA tournament brackets in ESPN's competition is an eighth-grader from suburban Pittsburgh

First responders inspect a destroyed car at the site of a residential building hit in an overnight strike during the U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Matin Hashemi)

Iran rejects US ceasefire plan, issues its own demands as strikes land across the Mideast

12:28 AM on Wednesday, March 25

Iran dismissed an American plan to pause the war in the Middle East and launched more attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries

Members of a family, who fled Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, sit around a bonfire outside a tent used as a shelter in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

What we know about diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war

4:22 PM on Tuesday, March 24

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with devastating attacks unless it accepts a 15-point peace plan, as indirect talks brokered by Pakistan continue

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