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A protester wears sunglasses and sits in front of a poster depicting U.S. President Donald Trump during his visit to the Irish Open at the Trump International Golf Links course in Doonbeg, Ireland, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Trump has support in Doonbeg, though tiny snails have snagged his Irish golf course plans

10:43 AM on Sunday, September 13

President Donald Trump's visit to Ireland has attracted protests, but in one corner of the country there is strong support

FILE - Voting machines fill the floor for early voting at State Farm Arena, Oct. 12, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

The secret ballot has been an article of faith in US elections. That's being tested in Georgia

7:36 AM on Sunday, September 13

There's a flaw in Georgia’s voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots after they’ve been cast

Khalil Thompson, center, co-founder of Win With Black Men, leads a discussion at Philly Cuts barber shop in Philadelphia, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Inside a Philadelphia barbershop, Black men debate their political past and future

7:29 AM on Sunday, September 13

Political strategist Khalil Thompson is on a mission to understand why some Black men leaned Republican in recent elections

Pope Leo XIV holds his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Wednesday, Sept.9, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope commemorates 9/11 attacks with prayers for peace and for those who died

6:45 AM on Sunday, September 13

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has called for a renewed commitment to peace as he marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks in the U.S. Speaking from St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, he offered prayers for victims and those still affected by the tragedy

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends a session of the BRICS Plus Outreach format in New Delhi, India, on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

At BRICS, India's Modi warns geopolitical tensions and supply chain shocks threaten global stability

3:57 AM on Sunday, September 13

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and climate crises are affecting people worldwide

Influencer Gabriela Catao poses for photos at Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, on Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Brazil is in fashion, as Brazilians like to say. Here’s why

3:21 AM on Sunday, September 13

Brazil is experiencing a cultural surge as celebrities and tourists embrace its vibrant culture

Fatoumata Dosso, the founder of DAF Collection, shows her Made in Benin clothes inside her showroom in Parakou, northern Benin, Saturday, May 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Benin bets on turning its cotton crop into clothes at home

12:13 AM on Sunday, September 13

The fabrics made by Fatoumata Dosso carry the tag “Made in Benin.”

People look for the names of their family members on a passenger list after a ferry overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea, at the rescuers command center in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Iman Satria)

Indonesia continues search for at least 129 missing after ferry capsizes, 6 bodies recovered

10:50 PM on Saturday, September 12

Indonesian rescuers say about 129 passengers and crew are missing after a ferry carrying more than 240 people overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea

In this photo taken with a smartphone, Army soldiers check the flow of vehical traffic along the highway in Marantao town, Lanao del Sur province, southern Philippines on Sunday Sept 13, 2026. (AP Photo/ Froilan Gallardo)

What to know as a Philippine region with a history of conflict holds its first parliamentary polls

10:36 PM on Saturday, September 12

Voters in an autonomous southern Philippine region will cast their ballots Monday in the region's first parliamentary elections

FILE - Former Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff arrive on stage during the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center, on June 18, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Deputies respond to trespasser reported at ex-Vice President Kamala Harris’ Malibu home

9:48 PM on Saturday, September 12

A trespasser was reported at former Vice President Kamala Harris' Malibu, California, home

FILE - People work at the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington, Jan. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Federal judge rules Trump DHS plan for 50% FEMA staffing cuts was unlawful

8:46 PM on Saturday, September 12

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's plan to cut staffing at FEMA by 50% was unlawful

Elena Rybakina, of Kazakhstan, kisses the trophy after she won the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships against Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Championship weekend at the US Open, in photos

7:38 PM on Saturday, September 12

FILE - Michael Pese and his wife Tupe Smith stand outside the Boney Courthouse in Anchorage, Alaska, on Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, File)

Alaska drops voter misconduct cases against American Samoans who checked 'US citizen' box

5:39 PM on Saturday, September 12

Alaska prosecutors are dropping voter misconduct cases against a group of residents born in American Samoa after a state appeals court threw out felony charges against a woman who checked a box saying she was a U.S. citizen

FILE - The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency is displayed on April 13, 2016, at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Former CIA official found with gold bars reaches tentative plea deal after charge of salary theft

5:03 PM on Saturday, September 12

A former CIA official has reached a tentative plea agreement after being charged with theft for inflating his salary

FILE - Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up

12:37 PM on Saturday, September 12

The CEO of Anthropic says the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up

Elena Rybakina, of Kazakhstan, kisses the trophy after she won the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships against Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open title and punctuate her rise to No. 1

12:17 PM on Saturday, September 12

Elena Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title and punctuated her climb to the top of women’s tennis by beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Saturday

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, shakes hand with Prime Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, during a meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. (Indian Prime Minister's Office via AP )

BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit

12:18 AM on Saturday, September 12

Leaders of the BRICS nations have expressed concern over rising tensions in the Middle East and condemned sanctions not authorized by the U.N. The leaders met in New Delhi on Saturday to strengthen their global position

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