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10:48 AM on Saturday, August 29

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh arrives at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, in Moran, Wyo. (AP Photo/Amber Baesler)

Warsh raises stakes for Fed's next meeting and other takeaways from Jackson Hole conference

6:59 AM on Saturday, August 29

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh provided his most detailed insights yet on how he views the central bank's fight against inflation in a high-profile speech an at annual economic conference in Jackson Hole Friday

FILE - Voters cast their ballots during the primary election in Windsor, Conn., Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones, File)

Noncitizen voting claims animate Trump's attacks on midterms and set up potential result challenges

5:22 AM on Saturday, August 29

President Donald Trump and his allies are pressing hard about the perceived threats of voting by people who aren't U.S. citizens as the November election approach

FILE - A person stands at an overlook near the Wahweap Marina on Lake Powell at the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, July 15, 2026, near Page, Ariz. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Colorado River plan to cut water amid drought brings uncertainty for cities and farmers

5:06 AM on Saturday, August 29

Mayor Robert Morris of Cave Creek, Arizona, is worried about more water shortages from the severely depleted Colorado River

FILE - Protestors march through Manhattan up to Central Park during the "Make Billionaires Pay" climate protest, Sept. 20, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)

The Earth is sizzling, but climate isn't a hot topic for Democrats in this year's campaigns

4:44 AM on Saturday, August 29

Climate change has become a less prominent election-year issue for Democrats as voters say concerns such as affordability are more pressing

Norway's King Haakon at the palace in Oslo, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026. (Heiko Junge, Pool Photo via AP)

Norway's new king pays tribute to his late father as tens of thousands mourn

3:27 AM on Saturday, August 29

Tens of thousands of mourners have paid their respects to Norway's King Harald V, who died at 89

Vehicles stop along Lead Avenue where stoplights are set for a specific speed limit as part of the "rest on red" signal program in Albuquerque, N.M., Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)

Some US cities have begun rewarding careful drivers with fewer red lights

3:07 AM on Saturday, August 29

Two cities have found a relatively novel way to reduce high-speed crashes by rewarding law-abiding drivers rather than just punishing the lead-footed ones

Wildfires burn along California's scenic Big Sur coast, in photos

12:44 AM on Saturday, August 29

Alex Eala returns to the US Open with a roaring fan base and on a path to stardom

10:20 PM on Friday, August 28

The U.S. Open is the latest stop on Alex Eala's tennis tour that looks like it's ascending to stardom

President Donald Trump speaks during an event to present the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II crew members, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, at Johnson Space Center in Houston. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Untested in court, Trump's new tariffs on Canada raise legal questions

9:51 PM on Friday, August 28

In firing up a trade war with Canada, President Donald Trump turned to a 96-year-old statute so obscure that many trade lawyers didn’t even know it was still on the books

FILE - People take pictures and gather beneath a new sign during a street renaming ceremony for Tupac Shakur in Oakland, Calif., Nov. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

'RIP King': Fans pay respect to Tupac Shakur, hope for justice as murder trial nears the end

9:01 PM on Friday, August 28

Rapper Tupac Shakur has been dead for nearly 30 years, but fans say they see signs that his spirit wants justice as the trial is coming to a close for Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the shooting of the rapper in Las Vegas

FILE - Motorbikes drive past a billboard depicting Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, center, handing the country's flag to his son and successor, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, right, as the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini stands at left, in a square in downtown Tehran, Iran, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)

6 months on, Iran’s leaders are defying the US and signaling no tolerance for dissent

9:00 PM on Friday, August 28

Iran’s leadership has solidified around hard-line military generals and clerics, preparing for a prolonged confrontation with the U.S. and aiming to prevent domestic unrest

FILE - An Air Canada Jet sits on the runway at LaGuardia Airport, Monday, March 23, 2026, after colliding with a Port Authority aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle after landing in New York. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy, File)

2 LaGuardia air traffic controllers left work an hour early before deadly crash, AP source says

2:42 PM on Friday, August 28

Two air traffic controllers could be fired for leaving the tower at New York’s LaGuardia Airport about an hour early on the night that an Air Canada jet smashed into a fire truck crossing the runway, killing both pilots

FBI no longer treating an applicant's experience with prostitution as automatic bar against hiring

2:20 PM on Friday, August 28

The FBI is no longer treating an applicant’s prior encounters with prostitutes as an automatic bar against employment

FILE - Activist Milo Yiannopoulos speaks during a rally outside of the Baltimore hotel where the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops are holding its Fall General Assembly meeting in Baltimore, Nov. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Far-right British provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos arrested by US immigration enforcement

1:21 PM on Friday, August 28

Immigration officials have arrested British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos in New Orleans

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers from the People's Armed Police Force search for victims at the mudslide-hit area near Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. (Liu Shuang/Xinhua via AP)

US families with relatives missing in the Nepal-China floods plead for more rescue help

12:09 PM on Friday, August 28

A Virginia family with four relatives missing in the flash floods along the Nepal-China border is calling for more resources to help with rescue efforts

Thousands march in Washington to defend voting rights, in photos

8:48 AM on Friday, August 28

Lindsay Clancy watches jurors as they enter the courtroom to start their second day of deliberations in her murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 in Plymouth Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Jury in Lindsay Clancy trial ends second day of deliberations without a verdict

9:08 PM on Thursday, August 27

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial have ended a second day of deliberations without a verdict

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