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FILE - A North Atlantic right whale surfaces on Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts, Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, NOAA permit # 21371)

US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule

8:56 AM on Saturday, February 14

The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales

FILE - The al-Tanf military outpost in southern Syria is seen on Oct. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Lolita Baldor, File)

US military reports a series of airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria

8:00 AM on Saturday, February 14

The U.S. military is reporting a series of strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria

In this undated photo, Krystal Gray, 43, of Detroit, and her mother, Cornelia Murphy, celebrate Valentine's Day inside a Detroit-area White Castle. (Krystal Gray via AP)

White Castle transforms restaurants for Valentine's Day themed dinners that create memories

6:02 AM on Saturday, February 14

White Castle has invited lovers, loved ones and the soon-to-be in love to an intimate meal at its restaurants every Valentine's Day for the past 35 years

FILE - Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Thorbjorn Jagland announces the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, at the Nobel Institute in Oslo, Friday Oct. 11, 2013. (Heiko Junge/NTB Scanpix via AP, File)

How Jeffrey Epstein used the glamour of the Nobel Peace Prize to entice his global network of elites

5:06 AM on Saturday, February 14

Jeffrey Epstein repeatedly played up hosting the head of the Nobel Peace Prize committee in invitations to and chats with elites like Richard Branson, Larry Summers and Steve Bannon, the Epstein files show

FILE - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks to the media in front of security officers standing guard at the Foundation for Fighting Corruption office in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Russia poisoned Alexei Navalny with dart frog toxin, European nations say

5:00 AM on Saturday, February 14

Five European countries say Russia poisoned Alexei Navalny with a rare toxin linked to poison dart frogs

Deputies escort Michelle Zajko, left, Daniel Blank, right, and Jack LaSota, in orange, from the Allegany County Courthouse after a pretrial hearing in Cumberland, Md., on Friday, January 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)

A year after border agent's killing, 7 Zizians fight criminal charges in 3 states

5:00 AM on Saturday, February 14

Seven people with ties to the group known as Zizians remain jailed in three states, but so far none of their criminal cases have gone to trial

5 European nations say Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned and blame the Russian state

4:56 AM on Saturday, February 14

5 European nations say Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned and blame the Russian state

Hundreds of agents search for Nancy Guthrie as her case spotlights other families left behind

4:30 AM on Saturday, February 14

Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance highlights how differently police respond when a case draws national attention

FILE - In this image from video made by an individual not employed by The Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran, people block an intersection during a protest in Tehran, Iran, on Jan. 8, 2026. (UGC via AP, File)

Iranian security use dragnet spanning the entire country to arrest protesters

9:02 PM on Friday, February 13

A month after Iran launched a crackdown on nationwide protests, widespread arrests are roiling the country

A lovebird sings in Encanto Park, Jan. 18, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life

8:59 PM on Friday, February 13

Phoenix is believed to be home to the world's largest colony of rosy-faced lovebirds outside of their native Africa

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Pope Army Airfield, in Fort Bragg, N.C., Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, en route to Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

A lawsuit seeks to stop Trump's overhaul of a 100-year-old public golf course in Washington

6:59 PM on Friday, February 13

Two golfers in Washington, D.C., have sued the federal government to try to prevent the Trump administration from overhauling a more than 100-year-old public golf course

Photos show 'Quad God' Ilia Malinin fall as he fails to win gold

2:29 PM on Friday, February 13

Coffee is for sale at a grocery store Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Soaring coffee prices rewrite some Americans' daily routines

11:24 AM on Friday, February 13

Rising coffee prices are changing how some Americans get their caffeine

FILE - Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul drives to the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Chris Paul, the 'Point God,' retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

10:34 AM on Friday, February 13

Chris Paul has announced he is retiring from the NBA after a 21-season career that stacks up as Hall of Fame worthy

A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) facility in Washington, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

What to know about the Homeland Security shutdown

6:01 AM on Friday, February 13

A partial shutdown of the federal government has begun

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