Category Archives: World
South Korean prosecutor seeks death sentence for ex-leader Yoon over martial law decree
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - An independent counsel on Tuesday demanded the death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion charges in connection with his short-lived impositi...
Jan 13, 2026
Marine Le Pen's appeal trial opens in Paris, with far-right leader's 2027 presidential bid at stake
PARIS (AP) - France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen denied any wrongdoing as she appeared in court on Tuesday to appeal an embezzlement conviction, with her 2027 presidential ambitions hanging on the...
Jan 13, 2026
Iranians able to make some calls abroad while internet access is still out after protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Mobile phones in Iran were able to call abroad Tuesday after a crackdown on nationwide protests in which the internet and international calls were cut. Several peopl...
Jan 12, 2026
Uvalde teacher who survived class shooting testifies he saw 'black shadow with a gun'
A teacher who survived the 2022 shooting inside a Robb Elementary school classroom in Uvalde, Texas, told a jury Monday the attack began with a "black shadow" with a gun walking inside and that he pra...
Jan 12, 2026
Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to stop the immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota and its two largest cities sued the Trump administration Monday to try to stop an immigration enforcement surge that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a ...
Jan 12, 2026
Seth Rogen, 'KPop Demon Hunters' and 'Heated Rivalry' stars shine at Golden Globes
Life imitated art for Seth Rogen as he won big at Sunday's Golden Globes, capping a maple leaf-stamped fever dream of a night that also saw "K-Pop Demon Hunters" and the Canadian creator of "The Pitt"...
Jan 12, 2026
Sen. Kelly sues the Pentagon over attempts to punish him, declaring it unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly sued the Pentagon on Monday over attempts to punish him for his warnings about illegal orders, claiming the Trump administration trampled on his constituti...
Jan 12, 2026
FBI: Suspect in Mississippi synagogue fire targeted institution because of its 'Jewish ties'
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The FBI says that a suspect in the arson fire at a Mississippi synagogue admitted to targeting the institution because of its "Jewish ties." Stephen Spencer Pittman was charged M...
Jan 12, 2026
Trump says Iran wants to negotiate as the death toll in protests rises to at least 544
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran wants to negotiate with Washington after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its bloody crackdown on protesters, a m...
Jan 11, 2026
Six killed in Mississippi, suspect charged with murder
WEST POINT, Miss. (AP) - Authorities have charged a 24-year-old man with murder after six people were killed in a series of shootings in northeast Mississippi. Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott said the...
Jan 10, 2026
