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President Donald Trump, center right, shakes the hand of China's President Xi Jinping as first lady Melania Trump, right, and China's first lady Peng Liyuan, left, watch as they arrive at the National Archives Museum, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

China and the US agree to set up a new AI safety channel, and to keep talking on trade, military

3:47 AM on Saturday, September 26

China and the U.S. have agreed to set up a channel for handling AI-related incidents and accelerate work on military crisis communications

FILE - Workers at a Medicaid call center in Jefferson City, Mo., field questions and review information regarding eligibility determinations on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb, FIle)

As work requirements kick in for Medicaid, some states are taking a tougher stance

3:09 AM on Saturday, September 26

At least six states will require documentation that individuals are too sick to meet Medicaid work requirements kicking in next year

Maccabi Haifa's players line up before an amputee soccer match between Maccabi Haifa and Panathinaikos in the inaugural EAFF Conference League in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)

Photos of new amputee soccer league as it kicks off in Bucharest

2:57 AM on Saturday, September 26

Firefighters work at the scene following Friday's powerful blast in Athens' Plaka district, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

Rescuers pull 4 unconscious from collapsed building near the Acropolis in Greece

2:44 AM on Saturday, September 26

Rescuers have recovered four unconscious people from the rubble of a collapsed building in Athens' tourist district of Plaka

Pope Leo XIV waves during a prayer vigil with young people at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis near Paris, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

Pope Leo XIV declines to credit himself for White Sox playoff return

2:06 AM on Saturday, September 26

Pope Leo XIV is a lifelong Chicago White Sox fan but also knows better than to wade too deep into sporting rivalries

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi walks from the podium after speaking to the media during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Where things stand after Iran's new pitch for a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz

2:01 AM on Saturday, September 26

Iran's president and top diplomat have spent a busy week in New York proposing a deal to the Trump administration to end the fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz in seven days

Yemenis wave national and Saudi flags as they celebrate the 64th anniversary of the September 26 Revolution in Taiz, Yemen, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdulnasser Alseddik)

Trump posts map showing 'Trump Strait' off Iran, and other Mideast developments

11:04 PM on Friday, September 25

U_S_ President Donald Trump has posted an image of the Strait of Hormuz labeled “Trump Strait.”

A flood affected woman stands outside temporary shelters for survivors in Nuwakot, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

One month after Nepal’s devastating floods, in photos

11:01 PM on Friday, September 25

The streets are flooded after heavy rain in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Heavy rain and flooding in Bangkok disrupts traffic and prompts evacuations

9:12 PM on Friday, September 25

Incessant rain has hammered several areas of Thailand’s capital, disrupting traffic and forcing hundreds to evacuate

FILE - Piles of coal sit near a chemical plant in Datong, China, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

China has kept its promise to stop funding overseas coal, but loopholes are helping coal expand

9:10 PM on Friday, September 25

It has been five years since China promised the United Nations to stop funding overseas coal projects

A child climbs on a metal Star of David structure at a spring in Auja, in the Jordan Valley, during Israel's Independence Day on April 22, 2026, in the occupied West Bank. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Far-right settlers divert West Bank spring water as Israel backs heritage site takeovers

9:08 PM on Friday, September 25

Israeli settlers have intensified efforts to seize natural springs and heritage sites in the occupied West Bank

Narayan Prasad Nepal, left, stands outside his damaged house by a flash flood in Galchi, Nuwakot, Nepal, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

A month after Nepal floods, thousands are still missing and families face a long recovery

9:04 PM on Friday, September 25

Thousands in Nepal have lost their homes and livelihoods after last month's devastating floods

Surf breaks along the rocky coastline, with the twin lighthouses of Thatcher Island visible in the distance, during the early stages of a nor’easter Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Gloucester, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as first major signs of nor'easter take shape

8:22 AM on Friday, September 25

Thousands are without power on the U.S. East Coast, while roads are flooding in some coastal New Jersey communities

Kenzielynn Kekoa, center, of Hilo, Hawaii, helps her family fill sand bags as Hurricane Nolo sits nearby Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Hilo, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Eugene Garcia)

Hurricanes in the Pacific threaten Hawaii and Mexico with floods and high surf

7:38 AM on Friday, September 25

Residents on Hawaii’s Big Island are bracing for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo

The motorcade of President Donald Trump departs the White House en route to the National Archives to greet China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction

7:27 AM on Friday, September 25

The White House has signaled that CNN will be left off Air Force One for President Donald Trump’s Saturday trip

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he urged Trump to enlist China's help in ending Russia's invasion

4:57 AM on Friday, September 25

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has asked U.S. President Donald Trump to urge China to influence Russia to ends its invasion of Ukraine

Pope Leo XIV, left, and French President Emmanuel Macron, attend a joint statement at the Elysee Palace, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Teresa Suarez, Pool)

Pope warns a ‘paradise of machines’ could undermine humanity as he opens France trip

9:12 PM on Thursday, September 24

Pope Leo XIV has warned that a “paradise of machines” could undermine humanity

Arizona Diamondbacks' Geraldo Perdomo runs to third base after hitting an RBI triple in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Karl Anderson)

Saturday's MLB clinching scenarios: Phillies trying to hold off D-backs for final NL wild card

1:08 PM on Monday, September 21

Major League Baseball’s postseason is rapidly approaching, with the Los Angeles Dodgers seeking a third straight World Series title

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