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FILE - Charlie Kirk hands out hats before speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, Sept. 10, 2025. (Tess Crowley/The Deseret News via AP, File)

A timeline of Charlie Kirk's assassination and the arrest of Tyler Robinson

12:06 AM on Sunday, July 5

The 23-year-old man accused of killing Charlie Kirk will be in court this week for the case's most substantial hearing so far

A little girl raises her fist from atop a man's shoulders as mourners gather during funeral ceremonies for slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, July 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Khamenei's other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding

11:47 PM on Saturday, July 4

Iran’s top officials and brothers of the country’s new supreme leader have emerged into public view to attend the funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaling confidence in their safety as Iran pushes back on U.S. demands in negotiations to permanently end the war

FILE - Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri speaks during an interview at the Zion Church in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, file)

Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release

10:43 PM on Saturday, July 4

A pastor of a prominent underground church detained in China in October has been released, according to rights advocates

Pope Leo XIV pays tribute at the cemetery and on little Joussef's grave, in Lampedusa, Sicily, southern Italy, Saturday, July 4, 2026, during a one-day pastoral visit to an island that has become a symbol of the risks faced by migrants trying to reach Europe by sea.(Pool Photo/Ciro Fusco, Via AP)

Pope visits US ambassador on July 4 after prayers at Lampedusa cemetery for migrant victims

3:39 AM on Saturday, July 4

Pope Leo XIV is spending the Fourth of July in the epicenter of Europe’s migration debate

Mourners walk through the grounds of the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque during the funeral ceremonies for slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, July 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Iran begins dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war

11:48 PM on Friday, July 3

The funeral for Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has started, months after his death in an airstrike on the first day of the war

FILE - Pope Leo XIV delivers his blessing as he visits Pavia's Cathedral, northern Italy, on June 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

Pope urges US to recommit to founding ideas of protecting life, human dignity on 250th anniversary

12:46 PM on Friday, July 3

Pope Leo XIV is praying for the United States to recommit itself to its founding ideals on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

FILE - Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, then Iran's supreme leader, speaks during Friday prayers at Tehran University, July 30, 1999. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who led Iran with iron fist while confronting the US, will be buried

5:07 AM on Friday, July 3

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dramatically remolded Iran during more than three decades as supreme leader, turning it into a regional powerhouse and bringing it increasingly into confrontation with Israel and the United States

Prasanth Prakashan, a mechanical engineer, poses in front of a robotic elephant at his backyard workshop in Chalakudy, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, Friday, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

Robotic elephants draw crowds and controversy in some of India's Hindu temples

1:07 AM on Friday, July 3

In India's southern state of Kerala, robotic elephants are replacing live ones in temple festivals

The Rev. John Ubel, pastor of the Church of Saint Agnes, processes into the sanctuary with altar servers at the start of one of the Catholic parish’s Latin Masses in St. Paul, Minn., Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Giovanna Dell’Orto)

As Pope Leo faces traditionalists' schism, a Minnesota church merges old customs with fidelity

12:50 AM on Friday, July 3

Priests at the Church of Saint Agnes in St. Paul, Minnesota, celebrate a traditional Latin Rite Mass every Sunday, even though the practice has become a symbol of cultural and political battles among some Catholics

Real Madrid basketball team parts ways with former Spain coach Sergio Scariolo

9:11 AM on Thursday, July 2

Real Madrid and Sergio Scariolo have mutually agreed to end the coach’s tenure with the Spanish basketball club

Map showing where monks on pilgrimage were killed in a pickup truck crash in Mukdahan province. (AP Digital Embed)

11-year-old driver crashes truck into Buddhist monks in Thailand, killing 10

3:41 AM on Thursday, July 2

Officials in Thailand say an 11-year-old boy has crashed a pickup truck into Buddhist monks on a pilgrimage, killing 10 of them and injuring others

Newly consecrated bishops, from left, Pascal Schreiber, Michael Goldade, Michel Poinsinet de Sivry and Marc Hanappier, wearing their miters and holding their pastoral staffs, pray at the end of their consecration ceremony in a tent set up outside the Society of St. Pius X seminary in Econe, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)

Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers

3:32 AM on Thursday, July 2

The Vatican has responded aggressively to a traditionalist society that consecrated bishops without the pope’s consent

A woman holds up her hands, painted red to symbolize blood with the words in Hebrew "we will not forget" during a protest marking 1,000 days since the Oct. 7 2003 Hamas-led attack on Israel, outside the prime minister residence in Jerusalem, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Gaza faces uncertain future as Palestinians and Israelis mark 1,000 days of war

1:03 AM on Thursday, July 2

The conflict in Gaza has reached its 1,000th day since a Hamas-led attack on Israel

Lee Geon Hui looks at a computer screen as a video clip shows a digital likeness of his late grandfather speaking at Seoul-based tech firm Vaice, South Korea, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Grieving South Koreans seek comfort in AI videos of deceased loved ones

9:26 PM on Wednesday, July 1

In recent years, a growing number of bereaved people in digitally-savvy South Korea have been trying out tech startups that offer short simulated videos of dead relatives

Father Marc Hanappier, center, attends his consecration ceremony as bishop in a tent set up outside the Society of St. Pius X seminary, in Econe, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)

What to know about the schism by traditionalist Catholics who defied Pope Leo XIV

12:06 AM on Wednesday, July 1

The Vatican has responded aggressively to the ultratraditionalist Society of St. Pius X after it defied Pope Leo XIV and consecrated four bishops without his consent

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