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FILE - The UN flag flies on a stormy day at the United Nations during the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

As the world convulses in war and contentiousness, its leaders convene at the UN to figure it out

9:02 PM on Sunday, September 21

World leaders are gathering at one of the most turbulent and divisive moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations

This courtroom sketch shows Secret Service agent Robert Fercano identifying the defendant in the trial of Ryan Routh, who is charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump last year at a golf course in South Florida, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Fla. (Lothar Speer via AP)

Man representing himself against charges of trying to kill Trump plans to call just 3 witnesses

9:01 PM on Sunday, September 21

A man representing himself in federal court after being charged with trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year is set to present his defense

FILE - The New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street's record week

8:52 PM on Sunday, September 21

Asian shares are trading mostly higher, cheered by a record-setting finish last week on Wall Street

An anti-corruption protester kicks the shield of a policeman during clashes in Manila, Philippines on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Philippine police arrested dozens after a violent clash near presidential palace, in photos

7:43 PM on Sunday, September 21

Caretaker killed by tiger at wildlife preserve in southeastern Oklahoma

6:39 PM on Sunday, September 21

An animal handler was killed by a tiger under his care at a preserve for big cats in southeastern Oklahoma

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

6:09 PM on Sunday, September 21

This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during a parliament session at the Supreme People’s Assembly, which was held on Sept. 20-21, 2025 in Pyongyang, North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

North Korean leader recalls 'good memories' of Trump, urges US to drop denuclearization demands

5:17 PM on Sunday, September 21

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says he still has good memories of U.S. President Donald Trump and urged Washington to drop its demand to surrender his nukes as a precondition for resuming long-stalled diplomacy

Natural gas pipeline ruptures in southern Wyoming, sending up huge flame and charring freight train

4:21 PM on Sunday, September 21

Officials say a natural gas pipeline ruptured and burst into flames in southern Wyoming, charring a freight train and lighting up the night sky with a glow visible to the south in Colorado

Top photos from Week 3 of the NFL season

1:04 PM on Sunday, September 21

Miami running back Mark Fletcher Jr. (4) celebrates with offensive lineman James Brockermeyer, right, after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Florida, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Miami jumps to No. 2 behind Ohio State in AP Top 25, Oklahoma into top 10

11:04 AM on Sunday, September 21

Miami jumped LSU and Penn State into the No. 2 spot behind Ohio State in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll

This is a locator map for Lebanon with its capital, Beirut. (AP Photo)

Israeli drone strike kills 5, including 3 children, in southern Lebanon

10:17 AM on Sunday, September 21

Lebanon’s Health Ministry says an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon has killed five people, including three children

FILE - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (not shown) hold a joint press conference at the Prime Minister's Office, during Rubio's visit, in Jerusalem, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (Nathan Howard/Pool Photo via AP, File)

How the growing push for a 2-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could backfire

8:26 AM on Sunday, September 21

France and Saudi Arabia hope to use this year’s United Nations General Assembly and the increasingly horrific war in the Gaza Strip to inject new urgency into the quest for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli, left, shake hands with Democratic candidate for governor Mikie Sherrill, right, and before debate Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, in Lawrenceville, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Candidates clash over Trump, costs and political divisions in New Jersey governor's debate

5:31 AM on Sunday, September 21

Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli are facing off for the opening debate in New Jersey’s high-stakes governor’s race

An American Red Cross Disaster Relief van is parked outside a hotel that is acting as a reunification center after a shooting at a country club in Nashua, New Hampshire, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Casey)

Patrons at New Hampshire restaurant shooting prevented worse tragedy with selfless acts, AG says

4:45 AM on Sunday, September 21

Authorities say patrons at a restaurant acted quickly and selflessly to stop a gunman who opened fire while a wedding was taking place at a New Hampshire country club, averting a worse tragedy

Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash, left, leads a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers including from left Chrissy Houlahan, Democratic member of House Armed Services Committee, Michael Baumgartner, Republican member of House Foreign Affairs Committee, Ro Khanna, Democratic member of House Armed Services Committee and David Perdue, US Ambassador to China for a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A., Pool)

US lawmakers push for military dialogue in a rare China visit

2:59 AM on Sunday, September 21

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has pushed for more military dialogue in a meeting with China's Premier Li Qiang

FILE - Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks as he hosts representatives of the Civil Nuclear industry at a reception at Lancaster House in London, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 to mark the announcement of a new UK-US partnership on nuclear.(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, Pool, File)

UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, prompting anger from Israel

1:21 AM on Sunday, September 21

The U.K., Australia and Canada have formally recognized a Palestinian state, prompting an angry response from Israel

A dog named Zoe, runs out from one of the rooms of the Dog Relais, a hotel for dogs at Rome's Fiumicino International Airport, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Rome's airport opens luxurious dog hotel with pampering services

12:35 AM on Sunday, September 21

Rome’s international airport has opened a dog hotel to make travel easier for pet owners

Officials count ballots at a polling station as polls close during the constitutional referendum in Conakry, Guinea, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)

Guinea counts votes in a referendum that could allow junta leader to run for president

12:03 AM on Sunday, September 21

Vote counting was underway in Guinea in a referendum on a draft constitution that could allow the junta leader to run for the presidency

A protester hits police during a scuffle as they tried to enter the Malacanang palace compound in Manila, Philippines on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Dozens arrested and hurt in clashes with police near Philippine presidential palace

10:39 PM on Saturday, September 20

Philippine police have arrested 49 people suspected of attacking officers in violent clashes near the president palace

People listen as Erika Kirk speaks at a memorial for her late husband conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Trump officials praise Charlie Kirk's faith and his mark on the conservative movement

9:01 PM on Saturday, September 20

President Donald Trump and his supporters have paid tribute to conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a memorial service in Arizona

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