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A motorboat travels past commercial vessels anchored amid haze in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran says improved ballistic missile shows it will take preemptive action against threats

2:24 PM on Monday, September 7

Iran state media says a ballistic missile with improved capabilities demonstrates Tehran's shifting stance toward taking preemptive action against threats

Illinois mom charged with killing toddler was closely following Lindsay Clancy trial, officials say

2:20 PM on Monday, September 7

Prosecutors say an Illinois woman charged with killing her 2-year-old son had been closely following the murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy

Mirra Andreeva, of Russia, left, helps Anastasia Potapova, of Austria, after Potapova fell during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Mirra Andreeva helps injured opponent Anastasia Potapova before finishing her US Open victory

1:14 PM on Monday, September 7

Mirra Andreeva remembers looking up to Anastasia Potapova well before they became rivals on the court

Florida death row inmate seeks stay of execution seeking DNA evidence in 1996 crime

12:56 PM on Monday, September 7

Attorneys are asking the Supreme Court to stay the execution of a Florida death row inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection Thursday

FILE - Two women embrace each other as they watch the World Trade Center burn following a terrorist attack on the twin skyscrapers in New York, Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Ernesto Mora, File)

One attack, many Americas: Why 9/11 and its many griefs land differently 25 years later

5:47 AM on Monday, September 7

The September 11 attacks 25 years ago left a lasting impact on the United States, affecting not just those who lost loved ones but the entire nation

This Justice Department grand jury superseding indictment against Malone Lam and his co-defendants is photographed Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theft

4:53 AM on Monday, September 7

A 22-year-old man from Singapore is expected to plead guilty this week in Washington to orchestrating one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history, duping a stranger out of bitcoin worth over $240 million

FILE - A person sweeps outside during the grand opening of the Rose on Colfax, a new affordable housing community with a co-located childcare center in the East Colfax neighborhood, Jan. 24, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

The poorest in the US can't find housing even as low-income units sit empty

4:34 AM on Monday, September 7

The poorest people in the U.S. face the most acute shortage of affordable homes

A man touches the cross as Serbian national military servicemen stand around the coffin of the former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who died last week while serving a life sentence for genocide and other atrocities during the war in Bosnia, at the St. Luka Church, in Belgrade, Serbia, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

War criminal Mladic is buried as a hero in Serbia despite EU warnings

12:19 AM on Monday, September 7

Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, was buried as a hero on Monday in Serbia with military honors and big crowds attending

In this drone photo released by the Geological Agency (Badan Geologi) of Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Mount Anak Krakatau spews volcanic smoke in Sunda Strait, Indonesia, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (Badan Geologi via AP)

Indonesia keeps several airports closed though volcanic eruption is easing

11:10 PM on Sunday, September 6

Indonesia is maintaining closures at several airports and shifting schools to remote learning though the eruption of Anak Krakatau is easing

FILE - The logo of the International Court of Justice displayed on the judges' bench, in The Hague, Netherlands, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

Germany fights Gaza genocide claims at the top UN court

10:06 PM on Sunday, September 6

Germany has told the United Nations’ top court that a genocide case over weapons sales to Israel was improperly filed by Nicaragua and should be thrown out

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

9:44 PM on Sunday, September 6

Health workers who are members of the safe and dignified burial team disinfect a coffin to bury Abineno Justine, a 38 year old woman who died of the Ebola virus, in Bunia, Congo, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Dieudonne Dirole)

Congo’s Ebola burial teams battle community anger, fatigue and fear of infection

9:06 PM on Sunday, September 6

The burial of a young chorister in Bunia highlights the ongoing Ebola crisis in Congo

Diesel prices are seen at a gas station as prices hit a record high in the U.S., Friday, Sept. 4, 2026 in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran war and refinery issues

9:03 PM on Sunday, September 6

Gas prices in the U.S. have hit a record high for Labor Day weekend, averaging $4.14 per gallon

A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Global shares are mixed as chipmaker shares rally in Tokyo and Seoul

8:54 PM on Sunday, September 6

Global shares are mixed, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul leading gains thanks to buying of computer chipmakers

Hawaii residents told to expect tropical storm conditions as Hurricane Lowell passes to the west

1:12 PM on Sunday, September 6

Officials in Hawaii are urging residents to prepare for heavy rains and flooding as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted forecasters to issue a tropical storm warning and a hurricane watch for two islands

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns the ball to Taylor Townsend, of the United States, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Defending champions Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz reach the US Open quarterfinals

8:59 AM on Sunday, September 6

Defending champions Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz made getting back to the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open look easy, even if their paths there felt more difficult than they looked

Top candidate Ulrich Siegmund shows thumbs up beside party leaders Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel, from left, at an election party of the "Alternative for Germany" (AfD) after the Saxony-Anhalt state elections in Magdeburg, eastern Germany, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Far-right Alternative for Germany party wins big in regional election but falls short of majority

11:08 PM on Saturday, September 5

The far-right Alternative for Germany party has surged to a resounding victory in a regional election

Ernest Harden Jr. poses in the press room with the award for outstanding guest actor in a drama series for "The Pitt" during night two of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

'Widow's Bay' dominates with 8 Emmys at early ceremony and 'The Pitt' takes 4

9:41 PM on Saturday, September 5

“Widow’s Bay” has dominated at an early Emmys ceremony, winning eight awards for its debut season

Photos show daily life in Iran on the beach along the Strait of Hormuz

6:22 AM on Saturday, September 5

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