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FILE - A view of St. Peter's Square is pictured at the Vatican, Oct. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)
Trump to nominate the head of Catholic advocacy group as US ambassador to the Vatican
President-elect Donald Trump says he’s nominating the president of the advocacy group CatholicVote to be the U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. Brian Burch is the president and co-founder of … more
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FILE - Cut down trees lie within view of the Cordillera Azul National Park in Peru's Amazon, Oct. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)
Amazon Indigenous community wins latest stage of court battle for lost territory
An Indigenous community in Peru has won the latest stage of a legal battle to reclaim lost rainforests. The Kichwas say land they were evicted from in 2001 to create a national park and later a … more
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FILE - This Jan. 23, 2013 file photo shows Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly posing for a portrait in New York. (Photo by Dan Hallman/Invision/AP, file)
'Gravy Day' is an Australian tradition inspired by an unlikely Christmas song by Paul Kelly
December 21 isn't just four days before Christmas for many in Australia. It's “Gravy Day,” inspired by one of the most unlikely Christmas songs ever written. Singer Paul Kelly's 1996 composition … more
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FILE - A sign for flu vaccination is displayed outside of a grocery store in Glenview, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
US flu season is underway, as cases surge in some areas and vaccinations lag
The U.S. flu season is underway. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday released its latest flu-monitoring data, and noted sharp increases in several measures. Thirteen states last … more
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In this image taken from police body camera video released by the Akron, Ohio, Police Department, officers display their weapons late Nov. 28, 2024, as they confront 15-year-old boy Jazmir Tucker in Akron, Ohio. (Akron Police Department via AP)
Ohio lawmakers approve charging up to $750 for police and jail videos
People seeking copies of police and jail videos in Ohio may have to pay up to $750 per department if Gov. Mike DeWine signs a measure approved by the state legislature. The amendment to the state’s … more
FILE - A father hugs his daughter, his other children nearby, as they wait for evacuation in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)
Two AP journalists in Ukraine and the Mideast break down the wars they covered in 2024
For the world, 2024 was riven by conflict on two fronts. As the year ends, Gaza is in shambles and tens of thousands are dead. Meanwhile an adjacent conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is playing … more
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Two boys have their picture taken posing with Syrian fighters at the Umayyad Mosque ahead of Friday prayers in Damascus, Syria, Friday Dec. 20, 2024. 2024.(AP Photo/Leo Correa)
The Latest: 2 journalists working for Kurdish media killed in clashes in northern Syria
A journalists' association says two reporters working for Kurdish media outlets have been killed in clashes between Syrian Kurdish militia and Turkish-backed fighters in northern Syria. Fighting in … more
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People walk between buildings, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
International students urged to return to US campuses before Trump inauguration
Some U.S. colleges and universities are advising international students to return to campus before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated. They're worried he could declare travel bans like he … more
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FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands as they pose for photos during a meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, on July 3, 2024. (Sergey Guneyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)
Turkey and Russia engage in delicate maneuvers over Syria after Assad’s downfall
The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan. With the dust … more
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FILE - Ethan Crumbley stands with his attorneys, Paulette Loftin and Amy Hopp, during his hearing at Oakland County Circuit Court, Aug. 1, 2023, in Pontiac, Mich. (Clarence Tabb Jr./Detroit News via AP, Pool)
Michigan school shooter loses bid to withdraw guilty plea in 4 deaths
A judge has refused to allow a Michigan school shooter to withdraw his guilty plea to two dozen charges, including terrorism and first-degree murder. Ethan Crumbley’s appellate lawyers cited his … more
This photo provided by the Los Angeles Zoo shows a perentie lizard hatching Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, as the zoo celebrates the successful hatching of two, healthy perentie lizards (Varanus giganteus). (Byron Wusstig/Los Angeles Zoo via AP)
LA Zoo hatches first-ever perentie lizards, one of largest lizard species in the world
Two new perentie lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo, the first of their species to be bred there. According to zoo officials Thursday, the lizards are doing well, eating, and being closely … more
FILE - A boy looks through a border wall separating Mexico from the United States, Nov. 26, 2024, in Tijuana, Mexico. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)
Immigration agency deports highest numbers since 2014, aided by more flights
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it deported more than 270,000 people to 192 countries over a recent 12-month period, the highest annual tally in a decade. Its report released Thursday … more
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FILE—Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., takes questions from reporters after presenting his final version of an interim pending bill to his caucus, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. President-elect Donald Trump has now abruptly rejected the bipartisan plan to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown. Instead, he's telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans to essentially renegotiate — days before a deadline when federal funding runs out. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington
A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing the possibility of a federal government shutdown to the brink in Washington. President-elect Donald Trump has … more
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10 options from Santa's big bag of Christmas TV programming
Deck the Halls with Christmas-themed TV as broadcast networks, cable channels and streamers offer holiday fare ranging from romance to musicals and timeless classics. This year’s options include … more
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A Syrian man, left, waves a white flag as he approaches Israeli soldiers to negotiate with them, where they set their new position at an abandoned Syrian military base, in Maariyah village near the border with Israel, in southern Syria, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Syrian villagers near the Golan Heights say Israeli forces are banning them from their fields
Residents of a Syrian village near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights say Israeli forces have set up a position in an abandoned army base and are preventing local farmers from accessing their fields. … more
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FILE - A couple visits murals created to honor the victims of the shootings at Robb Elementary School, Aug. 25, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, file)
Former Uvalde schools police chief loses bid to toss criminal charges related to 2022 shooting
A Texas judge has refused to throw out criminal charges accusing the former Uvalde schools police chief of endangering children in the slow law enforcement response to the 2022 Robb Elementary … more
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FILE -This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, 2024, shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells (blue). (CDC/NIAID via AP, File)
California declared an emergency over bird flu. How serious is the situation?
California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S. That raises … more
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FILE - Kevin Ray Underwood arrives in the courtroom for his formal sentencing in Purcell, Okla., on April 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, Pool, File)
Oklahoma prepares to perform the nation's 25th and final execution of 2024
Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man who killed a 10-year-old girl in 2006. Kevin Ray Underwood is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday, his 45th birthday, at the Oklahoma State … more
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Florida International University professor John Kominoski, right, and research specialist Rafael Travieso adjust automatic water sampling equipment in Shark River Slough in Florida's Everglades National Park, Tuesday, May 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
In Florida, a race is on to save the Everglades and protect a key source of drinking water
For decades, largescale engineering projects for development and agriculture drained and partitioned south Florida's Everglades, a vast wetlands landscape home to endangered and threatened species … more
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People remove damaged buses after an accident in Ghazni province, southeastern Afghanistan, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Gulabuddin Amiri)
Two highway crashes in southeastern Afghanistan kill 50 people and injure 76
An Afghan government spokesman says two separate highway crashes in the southeast have killed 50 people and injured 76. Spokesman Hafiz Omar said Thursday one was a collision between a passenger bus … more
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