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The James Brady Press Briefing Room is seen at the White House, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

FACT FOCUS: No, Biden did not revoke the White House press passes of more than 400 journalists

1:17 PM on Wednesday, September 23

Social media users are claiming that the Biden administration revoked the White House press passes of more than 400 journalists

Work continues on the construction of the ballroom at the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Preservation group launches legal defense fund as it battles Trump over ballroom and other projects

12:57 PM on Wednesday, September 23

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has been at the forefront of efforts to halt President Donald Trump’s massive White House ballroom project

A display featuring information about indigo cloth and cowrie shells is seen at a small exhibition inside a church, in London, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Jamaica celebrates that its reparations case against Britain referred to final appeals court

12:34 PM on Wednesday, September 23

Jamaica says its reparations case against Britain has been referred to the United Kingdom’s highest court of appeal for the Caribbean island

FILE - President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Xi heads into Trump visit after making China into a global force since 2015

12:00 PM on Wednesday, September 23

Chinese leader Xi Jinping's visit to Washington this week marks a shift in relations

FILE - Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, arrives at the Capitol in Washington on June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Maine Dems hammer Collins over report of pay-to-play probe. GOP senator calls it 'completely false'

11:18 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Maine Democrats are calling for Republican Sen. Susan Collins to account for a report that alleged she was the target of a federal investigation over campaign contributions

First lady Melania Trump prepares to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Melania Trump rings New York Stock Exchange opening bell to launch new women's initiative Imperia

9:36 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Melania Trump has rung the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange to promote a new women's initiative called Imperia

Human Rights Watch urges Myanmar to free women political prisoners after torture, abuse allegations

9:31 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Human Rights Watch reports that women political prisoners in Myanmar face severe torture, sexual violence, and neglect

ADDS NAMES - Victims of Jeffrey Epstein sit in the front row, from left, Liz Stein, Dani Bensky, Sky Roberts, brother of a victim, Amanda Roberts, sister-in-law of a victim and Lara Blume McGee, as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Texas state Rep. James Talarico speaks during an event in Dallas, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Billionaire's political contributions make the Epstein files a focus of Ohio's US Senate race

9:20 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's relationship to the rich and powerful has surfaced in congressional contests across the country

Russian President Vladimir Putin leads a cabinet meeting via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russia's parliamentary election result underscores public support for Kremlin policies, Putin says

8:29 AM on Wednesday, September 23

President Vladimir Putin says Russia’s first wartime parliamentary election, which further strengthened the Kremlin’s already-overwhelming legislative control, was a sign of public support for his policies

Italian Minister of Environment and Energy Security Gilberto Pichetto Fratin attends a debate prior to a vote to give the final approval to legislation paving the way for the eventual return of nuclear energy to Italy, in Rome, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

40 years after Chernobyl, Italy greenlights a return to nuclear energy

8:04 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Italy’s Senate has given final approval to legislation paving the way for a return to nuclear power

President Donald Trump meets with Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham during the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, at the UN headquarters. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

What to know about the deal by Britain to surrender the Chagos Islands

8:03 AM on Wednesday, September 23

The fate of the Chagos Islands hinges on U.S. support for a sovereignty transfer from Britain to Mauritius

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian holds an image of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)

In defiant speech, Pezeshkian calls out Trump and says Iran will fight 'until our last breath'

6:55 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Iran’s president said Wednesday that his people have been ‘victims of terrorism’ by the United States

Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who is running for U.S. Senate, holds hands with a woman following a campaign event at St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church in Goldsboro, N.C., on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

Republicans say Democrats are extremists. These Democrats want to convince voters that's not true

6:21 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Democrats are trying to win back Congress by criticizing their own party to appeal to voters in more conservative areas

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Texas state Rep. James Talarico talks with volunteers at a food drive at the Frederick Douglass Human Services and Justice Center, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Talarico works to reach Black voters in his bid to win a US Senate seat as a Democrat in Texas

4:15 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Democratic Texas U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico is working to reach Black voters, a key demographic in his race against Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton

Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez, who is serving a prison sentence under house arrest for corruption, waves from the balcony of her home during a rally marking the fourth anniversary of the assassination attempt against her in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Argentina’s leaderless opposition struggles to unite against Milei's reelection bid

3:02 AM on Wednesday, September 23

President Javier Milei has brought down inflation in Argentina, but economic pain is giving his Peronist opponents a new opening ahead of the 2027 election

Ed Westrick, 59, adjusts a roof on a small building at his rural home near Commerce, Texas, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

How rural voters are feeling about Trump as the midterms approach, according to a new AP-KFF poll

3:01 AM on Wednesday, September 23

About half of rural American voters believe the economy is worse off now than when President Donald Trump returned to office

Carabinieri paramilitary police stand on patrol outside the Colosseum, closed to the public for the day to mourn a worker who fell to his death late Tuesday when installing cabling inside the ancient amphitheater, in Rome, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse via AP)

Rome's Colosseum closes for two days after a worker plunges to his death

2:29 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Rome's Colosseum has been closed to mourn a worker who fell to his death at Italy's most-visited monument

FILE - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali attends a session at the World Atomic Week forum at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh) in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. (Sergei Bulkin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Ethiopian Airlines cancels flights to Tigray capital as fighters take over airport

1:29 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Regional forces in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, have taken control of the local airport, causing Ethiopian Airlines to cancel flights to the region

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