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People protest in the streets of Arusha, Tanzania, on election day Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo)

Tanzania charges dozens with treason over violence linked to disputed election

5:29 AM on Friday, November 7

Tanzanian authorities have charged dozens of people with treason over their alleged roles in violence surrounding the country’s disputed election

A control tower operates at Newark Liberty International Airport on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

The Latest: Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown

5:26 AM on Friday, November 7

The Federal Aviation Administration’s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the record-long government shutdown has taken effect, with some passengers trying to figure out backup travel plans

A former Yugoslav army headquarters destroyed in a U.S.-led NATO bombing campaign in 1999, left, is seen in Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbia passes a special bill enabling Trump's son-in-law to build luxury complex despite opposition

5:18 AM on Friday, November 7

Serbian lawmakers have passed a special law clearing the way for a proposed real estate development project that would be financed by a company linked to Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner but which has faced widespread public opposition and legal hurdles

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum gives a morning press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Mexico president's rivals cry foul as she uses groping incident to address gender violence

5:15 AM on Friday, November 7

Mexico's political polarization has tarnished what could have been a moment of national solidarity after President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped on a downtown street

FILE - Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-NY., speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Feb. 22, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Republican US Rep. Elise Stefanik is running for governor of New York

4:58 AM on Friday, November 7

Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik is running for governor of New York

Republican US Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is running for governor of New York

4:57 AM on Friday, November 7

Republican US Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is running for governor of New York

Afghan refugees sit beside trucks loaded with their belongings as they wait their turn to leave for their homeland through a border crossing point which partially opens following Oct.19 ceasefire, on the outskirts of Chaman, a border town on the Pakistan Afghan border, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/H. Achakzai)

Afghan official says 4 civilians killed in border clash with Pakistan during peace talks

4:10 AM on Friday, November 7

Tensions have risen between Pakistan and Afghanistan after a clash along their shared border killed four Afghan civilians and wounded five others

6 migrants die in crash after police try to stop a van in Bulgaria

3:44 AM on Friday, November 7

A vehicle crash near the Black Sea city of Burgas has resulted in the deaths of six migrants

The control tower, left, and a no drone sign just outside the perimeter of Brussels International Airport in Zaventem, Belgium, after reported overnight drone activity over the airport, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Drone sightings halt flights at major European cargo airport in Belgium

3:19 AM on Friday, November 7

Flights out of one of Europe’s biggest cargo airports were briefly suspended after drones were spotted

Food for Health: Advocates Call on Gov. Newsom to Backfill SNAP Cuts

3:00 AM on Friday, November 7

George Washington takes on South Florida in Uncasville, Connecticut

1:43 AM on Friday, November 7

The George Washington Revolutionaries face the South Florida Bulls at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut

Temple plays George Washington in non-conference play

1:43 AM on Friday, November 7

George Washington travels to Temple for a non-conference matchup

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

What a reporter found when she investigated US military strikes on Venezuelan drug boats

9:29 PM on Thursday, November 6

Regina Garcia Cano was the reporter behind The Associated Press’ story that provided the first comprehensive account and identifies of some of the men killed in recent U.S. military strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats

FILE - This photo combination shows New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in New York, Oct. 27, 2025 and London Mayor Sadiq Khan at The Vatican, May 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Gregorio Borgia)

Zohran Mamdani and London's Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan, have much in common, but also key differences

9:16 PM on Thursday, November 6

As a left-leaning Muslim politician, London Mayor Sadiq Khan shares similarities with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani

FILE - Former Hose Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during the Concordia Annual Summit in New York, Sept. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File)

Nancy Pelosi's exit opens way for tough fight to replace her in San Francisco district

9:05 PM on Thursday, November 6

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to step aside after nearly four decades in Congress kicks off a wide-open contest to replace her at a time when her home city of San Francisco is roiled in debate about what its future should look like

A TV screen shows a reporting of North Korea's ballistic missiles with file footage during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

South Korea says North Korea fired 1 ballistic missile toward its eastern waters

7:53 PM on Thursday, November 6

South Korea's military says North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile toward its eastern waters

FILE - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Presiding Bishop Gérald Caussé, the church's head of worldwide temple building, smiles during an interview June 21, 2024, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

New Mormon apostle led a global temple building boom and has deep knowledge of church finances

5:36 PM on Thursday, November 6

A high-ranking official in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who oversaw its finances and a global temple building boom has been chosen as the faith’s new apostle

FILE - A job seeker waits to talk to a recruiter at a job fair Aug. 28, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, File)

'No hire' job market leaves unemployed in limbo as threats to economy multiply

2:47 PM on Thursday, November 6

The unemployment rate is low and the economy is still growing, but those out of work face the slowest pace of hiring in more than a decade

Today in History: November 7, first woman elected to Congress

12:46 PM on Thursday, October 16

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