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1:42 PM on Sunday, September 14

The Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up is celebrating his 70th birthday with gospel music and a balloon release outside his boyhood home

12:50 PM on Sunday, September 14

Whether it’s winning three Super Bowls or five NASCAR Cup Series championships, Joe Gibbs knows how to guide his teams to success through internal turmoil

12:50 PM on Sunday, September 14

Pope Leo XIV has honored hundreds of Christians who have been killed for their faith in the 21st century

12:24 PM on Sunday, September 14

Final stage of Spanish Vuelta cycling race has been interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters

11:35 AM on Sunday, September 14

Chloé Zhao’s drama “Hamnet” has won the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival

10:49 AM on Sunday, September 14

Hermeto Pascoal, the eccentric Brazilian multi-instrumentalist known as “The Sorcerer of Sounds” and “The Mad Genius,” has died

9:31 AM on Sunday, September 14

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Oblique Seville win 100-meter titles at track and field world championships.

8:16 AM on Sunday, September 14

Some political leaders are canceling public appearances after Charlie Kirk's killing

7:58 AM on Sunday, September 14

From the moment conservative icon Charlie Kirk was felled by an assassin’s bullet, partisans have fought over who’s to blame for his death

7:55 AM on Sunday, September 14

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden of the U.S. and Oblique Seville of Jamaica won the 100-meter finals at world championships in a changing of the guard in track

6:34 AM on Sunday, September 14

Pope Leo XIV has marveled at the “huge learning curve” he has taken on as pontiff and likened some aspects of the job to jumping “in on the deep end of the pool very quickly.”

6:21 AM on Sunday, September 14

Officials say Ukrainian drones have struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries and sparked a fire

5:38 AM on Sunday, September 14

Belgium’s prime minister has traveled to neighboring Germany for a concert led by an Israeli conductor whose appearance was canceled by a Belgian festival

3:41 AM on Sunday, September 14

Canelo Alvarez hadn’t been beltless since 2015

3:26 AM on Sunday, September 14

Malawi is to hold a presidential election this week as the impoverished African nation grapples with an economic crisis and food and fuel shortages

1:32 AM on Sunday, September 14

Texas quarterback Arch Manning admits he needs to improve his performance

5:31 PM on Saturday, September 13

Venezuela's foreign minister says a U.S. warship illegally boarded a Venezuelan fishing boat in Venezuelan waters

4:02 PM on Saturday, September 13

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he will be seeking answers from Israeli officials about how they see the way forward in Gaza following Israel's attack on Hamas operatives in Qatar that has upended efforts to broker an end to the conflict

3:04 PM on Saturday, September 13

Palestinian Oscar-winning director Basel Adra has told The Associated Press that Israeli soldiers have conducted a raid at his home in the occupied West Bank

5:32 AM on Saturday, September 13

Israel has intensified airstrikes in Gaza City, killing at least 32 people, including 12 children, according to medical staff