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Iran’s president says officials will listen to protesters, but rioters are trying to ‘destroy the entire society’

3:29 AM on Sunday, January 11

Iran’s president says officials will listen to protesters, but rioters are trying to ‘destroy the entire society’

Participants prepare to bathe in ice-cold water to purify their souls and pray for good health during a New Year's ritual at Teppozu Inari Shrine in Tokyo, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)

Braving the cold: Tokyo's New Year's ritual of ice baths, in photos

2:14 AM on Sunday, January 11

Iran's parliament speaker warns US military and Israel will be 'legitimate targets' if America strikes over protests

10:37 PM on Saturday, January 10

Iran's parliament speaker warns US military and Israel will be 'legitimate targets' if America strikes over protests

Iran's parliament meets to discuss the ongoing protests shaking the nation, with lawmakers chanting: 'Death to America!'

10:24 PM on Saturday, January 10

Iran's parliament meets to discuss the ongoing protests shaking the nation, with lawmakers chanting: 'Death to America!'

FILE - Tourists kayak at sea in front of Nuuk Cathedral in Nuuk, Greenland, June 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Kwiyeon Ha, File)

Greenland’s harsh environment and lack of infrastructure have prevented rare earth mining

9:04 PM on Saturday, January 10

Greenland’s harsh environment, lack of key infrastructure and difficult geology have prevented anyone from building a mine to extract the sought-after rare earth elements that many high-tech products require

Chicago Bears' DJ Moore catches a touchdown pass during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Green Bay Packers Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Huh)

Caleb Williams rallies Bears from 18 points down for 31-27 playoff win over rival Packers

9:02 PM on Saturday, January 10

Caleb Williams came through in his playoff debut, throwing a go-ahead, 25-yard touchdown pass to DJ Moore with 1:43 remaining, and the Chicago Bears rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the rival Green Bay Packers 31-27 in a wild-card playoff game

Pedestrians pass T-shirts featuring images of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at at a printing shop in Lima, Peru, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, two days after U.S. forces captured and removed him from Venezuela. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Millions of Venezuelans scattered across Latin America cautiously watch what comes next

9:02 PM on Saturday, January 10

Many of the 8 million Venezuelans scattered across the Americas received the news of their president's capture with caution

Anne Bonareri, a widow, looks out the window of her home in Kisii, Kenya, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Kenyan women lost their husbands and then their land. But some are fighting back

7:14 PM on Saturday, January 10

Thousands of widows in western Kenya face losing their land after their husbands die

Death toll in violence surrounding nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy reaches at least 116, activists say.

5:27 PM on Saturday, January 10

Death toll in violence surrounding nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy reaches at least 116, activists say.

Los Angeles Rams tight end Colby Parkinson, center left, celebrates his touchdown catch with wide receiver Puka Nacua (12) during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Carolina Panthers, Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Erik Verduzco)

Stafford's late TD pass to Parkinson lifts the Rams past the Panthers 34-31 in tense playoff opener

5:17 PM on Saturday, January 10

Matthew Stafford threw a 19-yard go-ahead touchdown pass to Colby Parkinson with 38 seconds to lift the Los Angeles Rams to a dramatic 34-31 wild-card round win over the Carolina Panthers in the opening game of the NFL playoffs

FILE - Bob Weir of Dead & Company performs at Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Sunday, June 12, 2016, in Manchester, Tenn. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP,File)

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78

4:27 PM on Saturday, January 10

Bob Weir, guitarist, singer and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78

FILE Olympic rings are seen in the snow at the Stelvio Ski Center, venue for the alpine ski and ski mountaineering disciplines at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, in Bormio, Italy, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

How Olympians think about success and failure and what we can learn from them

4:26 PM on Saturday, January 10

Olympians can teach us to redefine what it means to be successful

This photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows a U.S. Airman preparing an A-10 Thunderbolt II for flight from a base in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in support of Operation Hawkeye Strike. (U.S. Air Force/DVIDS via AP)

US launches new retaliatory strikes against IS in Syria after deadly ambush

1:36 PM on Saturday, January 10

The U.S. has launched another round of strikes against the Islamic State group in Syria

This frame grab from a video released Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, by Iranian state television shows a man holding a device to document burning vehicles during a night of mass protests in Zanjan, Iran. (Iranian state TV via AP)

Death toll in violence surrounding protests challenging Iran's theocracy reaches 116, activists say

12:48 AM on Saturday, January 10

Activists say the death toll in nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy has reached at least 116 people killed

Protesters gather during a rally for Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE officer earlier in the week, Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon

9:40 PM on Friday, January 9

Minnesota leaders are urging protesters to remain peaceful as demonstrators converge on a Minneapolis park to protest the fatal shooting of a woman

FILE - The pinnacles of the Duomo cathedral are lit by the afternoon declining sun and backdropped by the new Business Center in Milan, northern Italy, Jan. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

Milan’s Catholic archdiocese brings Olympic values into parish life

11:01 AM on Friday, January 9

As Milan prepares to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, the city’s Catholic archdiocese launched a multi-year program that uses sport to promote values such as inclusion and solidarity among children and adolescents

FILE - Protesters march on a bridge in Tehran, Iran, on Dec. 29, 2025. (Fars News Agency via AP, File)

What to know about the protests shaking Iran as government shuts down internet and phone networks

9:43 PM on Saturday, January 3

Protests in Iran are intensifying due to the country's struggling economy, putting pressure on its theocracy as it has shut down the internet and telephone networks

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