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FILE - The Essequibo River flows through Kurupukari crossing in Guyana, Nov. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Juan Pablo Arraez, File)

Guyana and Venezuela return to UN court to settle historic dispute over valuable border region

8:34 AM on Monday, May 4

Guyana has argued at the International Court of Justice that 70% of its territory is at stake in a historic border dispute with Venezuela over a swath of jungle that is rich in resources

Retired couple Annette Williams, and her husband, Curtis Williams, speak with Indiana state Sen. Spencer Deery, R-West Lafayette, who represents District 23, after he stops at their home while canvassing a neighborhood, Saturday, April 11, 2026, in West Lafayette, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Indiana's state primaries

8:18 AM on Monday, May 4

President Donald Trump is waging a retribution campaign against some fellow Republicans in the primary in Indiana

An American flag is outside the state capitol building in Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 25, 2004. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch, File)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Ohio's state primaries

7:47 AM on Monday, May 4

Candidates for Ohio’s top elected offices will stand before voters in a statewide primary on Tuesday, although many of them are already looking ahead to the November general election

Czech Republic's Prime Minister Andrej Babis speaks with the media as he arrives for the EU Summit in Nicosia, Cyprus, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

A European lawmaker is sentenced in a fraud case involving Czech populist leader Andrej Babiš

7:41 AM on Monday, May 4

A Czech court has convicted a former associate of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš of fraud, giving her a three-year suspended sentence and a fine

Iowa state auditor Rob Sand, who is running for Iowa governor, talks to reporters in Des Moines, Iowa, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Hannah Fingerhut)

Democrats look for a foothold in Iowa as Vance visits to boost Republicans

7:03 AM on Monday, May 4

Democrats believe they can make Iowa a political battleground again

FILE - Britain's Britain's Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank attend the Together At Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey, in London, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. (Henry Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Princess Eugenie and her husband announce they are expecting their 3rd child

6:26 AM on Monday, May 4

Britain’s Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, announced Monday that they are expecting their third child

This is a locator map for Iraq with its capital, Baghdad. (AP Photo)

Iraqi court sentences 4 to prison for promoting banned Baath Party

5:54 AM on Monday, May 4

An Iraqi court has sentenced four people to six years in prison for promoting the banned Baath Party's ideas

Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi, right, is greeted by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Canberra, Australia, Sunday, May 3, 2026. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)

Japan and Australia agree to deepen cooperation on energy, defense and critical minerals

1:53 AM on Monday, May 4

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have agreed to deepen cooperation in areas including energy security, defense and critical minerals as the Iran war threatens global supply chains

FILE - Members of the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles hold signs reading: "#Stop Asian Hate," in a caravan around Koreatown to denounce hate against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in the Koreatown neighborhood in Los Angeles March 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Fewer AAPI adults report hate incidents but racism concerns linger, new poll shows

12:18 AM on Monday, May 4

A new poll indicates fewer Asian American and Pacific Islander adults are reporting overt anti-Asian attacks than during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic

State Rep. Angie Nixon, D-Fla., speaks loudly on the House floor as the House voted on HB1D, a redistricting bill, during a special session of the Florida Legislature, Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that's straining American democracy

12:11 AM on Monday, May 4

The U.S. Supreme Court has escalated a nationwide redistricting war by removing one of the few remaining limits on partisan gerrymandering

FILE - Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani participates in a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the 9-11 terror attacks in New York, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig,File)

Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, his spokesman says

7:52 PM on Sunday, May 3

A spokesman for Rudolph Giuliani says the ex-mayor of New York City and former Trump adviser is in critical but stable condition at a hospital

An ariel view of Bamako, Mali, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo)

Armed men abduct a former minister and junta critic in Mali, his family says

2:31 PM on Sunday, May 3

A former minister and prominent Malian lawyer was abducted by armed, hooded men in Bamako, according to a family member

FILE - President Ronald Reagan prays with National Association of Evangelicals President Arthur Gay, left, following his address to the organization's convention asking for help in winning approval of a constitutional amendment permitting prayer in school in Columbus, Ohio, March 7, 1984. (AP Photo/Barry Thumma, File)

Did the founders create a Christian nation? No, but religion did shape their thinking

9:40 AM on Sunday, May 3

There's long been debate over the intentions of America's founders about the role of religion

FILE - Life-size bronze sculptures of the signers of the U.S. Constitution stand in the Signers' Hall on July 7, 2016, at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz, File)

Did the founders create a Christian nation? No, but religion did shape their thinking

9:03 AM on Sunday, May 3

There’s long been debate over the intentions of America’s founders about the role of religion

A man stands in the water, appearing to fish, as bulk carriers, cargo ships, and service vessels line the horizon in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, April 27, 2026.(Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP)

Trump says the US will 'guide' stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz, starting on Monday

8:09 AM on Sunday, May 3

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced “Project Freedom” to help ships leave the Strait of Hormuz, starting on Monday

FILE - This photo is from the US Air Force's "The Roswell Report," released June 24, 1997, which discusses the alleged UFO incident in Roswell, N.M., in 1947. (U..S Air Force via AP, File)

Trump keeps us up in the air with his hints of what’s coming in a new batch of UFO files

7:12 AM on Sunday, May 3

President Donald Trump is promising to release new UFO records that he says will be “very interesting.”

FILE - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te delivers a speech as he inspects Taiwanese reservists participating in reserve military training in Ilan County, Eastern Taiwan, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File)

Taiwan's president lands in Eswatini in a trip delayed by lack of overflight clearance

8:51 AM on Saturday, May 2

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te says he has arrived in Eswatini, Taiwan’s only diplomatic ally in Africa, despite flight challenges reportedly due to Chinese pressure

FILE- This Wednesday, June 6, 2018, file photo shows U.S. currently in New York. AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

How a weaker dollar is quietly making life more expensive

5:31 PM on Friday, May 1

The U.S. dollar has dropped about 10% against a basket of other major currencies since early 2025

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