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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.

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

Daniel Walker Howe, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, dead at 88

2:55 PM on Saturday, January 10

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel Walker Howe has died at 88

FILE - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega waves after attending the swearing-in ceremony of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro for a third term at the National Assembly in Caracas, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

Nicaragua’s government says it’s freeing detainees after pressure from the US

2:00 PM on Saturday, January 10

Nicaragua’s Interior Ministry has announced the release of dozens of prisoners

Spencer and Monique Tepe's home in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos)

Ex-husband charged in murders of Ohio couple

1:57 PM on Saturday, January 10

Michael McKee was charged in connection with the murders of his ex-wife and her husband, according to court and county records

National Guard patrol the Washington Mall, with the U.S. Capitol in the background, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Virginia man pleads not guilty to charges in DC pipe bomb case

1:56 PM on Saturday, January 10

A Virginia man has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021

Nobel Institute says Venezuelan leader Machado can't give Peace Prize to Trump

1:43 PM on Saturday, January 10

The organization that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize is throwing cold water on talk of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado giving her recent award to President Donald Trump

A protester gestures during a demonstration calling for an end to federal immigration enforcement operations and U.S. attacks on Venezuela, Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jill Connelly)

Anti-ICE nationwide protests in photos

12:47 PM on Saturday, January 10

President Donald Trump chooses a reporter to ask a question with Vice President JD Vance, left, and Sec. of State Marco Rubio, right, during a meeting with oil executives in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump signs executive order meant to protect the money from Venezuelan oil

12:20 PM on Saturday, January 10

President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue from judicial proceedings

Authorities confirm six dead, including a child, in Mississippi mass shooting

11:30 AM on Saturday, January 10

Authorities confirm six dead, including a child, in Mississippi mass shooting

FILE - Rioters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Man convicted for carrying Pelosi's podium during US Capitol riot seeks Florida county office

9:38 AM on Saturday, January 10

A man who is known for grabbing Nancy Pelosi's podium during the U.S. Capitol riot is running for a county office in Florida

FILE - Visa and Mastercard credit cards are shown in Buffalo Grove, Ill., Feb. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk

8:30 AM on Saturday, January 10

President Donald Trump says he wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates

This image provided by the National Gallery of Art shows a painted portrait of American founding-father Thomas Paine by John Wesley Jarvis. (National Gallery of Art via AP)(National Gallery of Art via AP)

Supporters press for a DC memorial to Thomas Paine, whose writings helped fuel the Revolutionary War

5:02 AM on Saturday, January 10

British-born Thomas Paine helped inspire the 13 English colonies to declare independence and form the United States of America

Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott speaks at a news conference in West Point, Miss., on Saturday, Jan, 10, 2026, following fatal Friday night shootings at three locations. (William Moore/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP)

6 people killed in Mississippi rampage, including 7-year-old girl. Suspect charged with murder

4:42 AM on Saturday, January 10

Authorities in Mississippi have charged a 24-year-old man with murder after six people were killed in a series of related shootings Friday night

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 - Evana, an oil tanker, is docked at El Palito Port in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Dec. 21, 2025. The U.S. military says U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea. The Olina is the fifth tanker seized by U.S. forces. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

US intercepts fifth sanctioned tanker as it exerts control over Venezuelan oil distribution

6:16 AM on Friday, January 9

The U.S. military says U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea as the Trump administration continues to target sanctioned tankers traveling to and from Venezuela

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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