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FILE - Sarah Mullally, the new Archbishop of Canterbury, spiritual leader of the world's 85 million Anglicans, speaks inside Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, England, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

Global Anglican ties are under stress. It's unclear if they're at the breaking point

1:10 AM on Tuesday, November 18

After decades of controversies over sexuality and theology in the worldwide Anglican Communion, some leaders of a conservative coalition says it’s time to make a final break from what has long been one of the world’s largest Protestant church families

Idris Ishaq, an imam who said he’s lost his grandson, cousin and elder brother in different attacks since 2022, prays at the central mosque in Kaduna, northwestern Nigeria, Nov. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Takeaways from AP's report on the violence in northern Nigeria

12:13 AM on Tuesday, November 18

Much of northern Nigeria has been battered by conflict in a longstanding security crisis, and U_S_ President Donald Trump has singled the country out for what he calls “the killing of Christians” by “radical Islamists.”

Pope Leo XIV gestures as he arrives at the Pontifical Lateran University on the occasion of the opening of the academic year, in Rome, Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope Leo XIV calls for urgent climate action and says God’s creation is 'crying out'

5:50 PM on Monday, November 17

Pope Leo XIV is urging countries at United Nations climate talks to take “concrete actions” to stop climate change that is threatening the planet

Bishop Steve Wood of St. Andrew's Church thanks health care workers at East Cooper Medical Center, where he was a patient fighting COVID-19 easier in the year, during an evening event to honor health care workers at East Cooper Medical Center Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. (Grace Beahm Alford/The Post And Courier via AP)

Leader of conservative Anglican denomination suspended while facing misconduct claims

12:50 PM on Monday, November 17

Archbishop Stephen Wood, the top leader of the Anglican Church in North America, has been suspended from ministry amid allegations of sexual and other misconduct

Pope Leo XIV waves to faithful before presiding over special mass for the Jubilee of the poor, in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, Nov.16, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope could soon decide fate of Spain bishop accused of abuse, under investigation by church

11:41 AM on Monday, November 17

The head of the Spanish Catholic bishops conference says Pope Leo XIV could soon accept the resignation of an ailing Spanish bishop who is under church investigation for allegedly sexually abusing a young seminarian in the 1990s

"Corset Anatomia" by Renata Buzzo, right, is displayed during the announcement, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, about the next spring fashion exhibit "Costume Art," which is set to launch at the Met Gala in 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

The next Met Gala exhibit will spotlight fashion across art history

9:30 AM on Monday, November 17

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced its next spring fashion exhibit

People take part in a protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and call for a state commission of inquiry to investigate the events of the Hamas militant group attack of October 7, 2023, as they gather at Habima square, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Israeli settlers torch West Bank village as Israel begins a busy diplomatic week

8:08 AM on Monday, November 17

Israeli settlers have rampaged through a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank, torching homes and cars in the latest in a string of settler attacks in recent weeks

Dozens of Indian pilgrims killed in bus accident in Saudi Arabia, officials say

4:48 AM on Monday, November 17

Dozens of Indian pilgrims were killed after a bus was in collision with a truck near Medina, Saudi Arabia, Indian officials said

Many pilgrims believed to have been killed in Saudi bus accident, Indian officials say

4:43 AM on Monday, November 17

Many pilgrims believed to have been killed in Saudi bus accident, Indian officials say

Palestinian students attend class inside a tent set up on the beach in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Most of Gaza's schools are destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children cannot go back to class

4:37 AM on Monday, November 17

More than 600,000 Palestinian children in Gaza have missed the past two years of school because of the war between Israel and the militant Hamas group

An employee of the Ahmed Baba Institute of Higher Islamic Studies and Research displays manuscripts at the exhibition hall in Timbuktu, Mali, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Baba Ahmed)

Timbuktu's famed manuscripts escaped al-Qaida but the threat remains

12:36 AM on Monday, November 17

Residents of the West African city of Timbuktu smuggled out tens of thousands of priceless manuscripts over a decade ago as al-Qaida-linked extremists swept into this part of Mali

FILE - Syrian government security forces gather on a hillside as a convoy of ambulances and buses arrives at a checkpoint in the village of Busra al-Harir, southern Syria, on its way to Sweida province, July 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki, File)

Members of Syria's security forces and military detained over sectarian violence in Sweida

12:31 PM on Sunday, November 16

Investigators have detained members of Syria’s security and military services over sectarian violence in Sweida

FILE - The star of David at the Jewish memorial at the Dachau concentration camp memorial site where more than 43,000 people were murdered and over 200,000 were imprisoned during the Nazi terror reign from 1933-1945 in Dachau, Germany, April 24, 2025, a few days before the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the camp. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)

Germany cancels auction of Holocaust artifacts after backlash

9:52 AM on Sunday, November 16

Poland's foreign minister says an auction of Holocaust artifacts in Germany has been canceled

Mourners carry the body of the Palestinian Hassan Ahmed Jamil Moussa,19, who, according to health authorities, was killed during an Israeli raid last night, during his funeral in the Askar camp near the West Bank city of Nablus, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Israeli leader insists there can be no Palestinian state, ahead of UN vote leaving that door open

8:51 AM on Sunday, November 16

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is vowing to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state

Sacramento State faces Presbyterian after Cherry's 22-point game

4:42 AM on Sunday, November 16

Sacramento State hosts the Presbyterian Blue Hose after Jeremiah Cherry scored 22 points in Sacramento State's 77-73 loss to the UC Davis Aggies

Pope Leo XIV meets with Spike Lee during an audience with and stars directors from the cinema at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. (Vatican Media Via AP)

Pope Leo XIV celebrates cinema with Hollywood stars and urges inclusion of marginal voices

9:11 AM on Saturday, November 15

Pope Leo XIV has welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience

Tents are set up inside a gutted apartment building in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

First strong winter rains soak Gaza's makeshift shelters

8:37 AM on Saturday, November 15

Parts of Gaza's huge Muwasi tent camp are struggling after winter's first major rainfall

Mexico's coat of arms decorates a large flag in the city's Zocalo square, Mexico City, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Claudia Rosel)

Why a centuries-old Mexica myth became Mexico’s enduring symbol

1:06 AM on Saturday, November 15

A new exhibition in Mexico City explores how the sacred myth that marked the site of the ancient Mexica — or Aztec — capital has survived the European conquest, colonization and centuries of change to remain at the heart of Mexico’s identity

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