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Woman killed in suspected mountain lion attack while hiking in northern Colorado
AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a woman in Colorado killed in a suspected mountain lion attack.
Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran
AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on dueling threats between President Donald Trump and a top Iranian security official.
Venus Williams is back at the Australian Open 5 years after her last appearance, 28 after her 1st
A women’s tennis great is returning to a major tournament for the first time in five years. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Alabama QB Ty Simpson says a cracked rib sidelined him in 2nd half of blowout Rose Bowl loss
A star quarterback suffered a painful injury during his team’s loss in the College Football Playoff. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
The latest in sports
The top seed moves on in convincing fashion in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl, a CFP thriller in the Sugar Bowl and a rout in the Orange Bowl, a two-time NFL MVP updates his status for a key weekend matchup, a young NBA star avoids serious injury and a Japanese star pitcher signs in the majors. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
A fire in a Swiss ski resort bar has left about 40 people dead
AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a tragedy in the Swiss Alps early on New Year's Day.
At least 6 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy
AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on protests in Iran over the economy.
Rain soaks Rose Parade in California and snow squalls hit Midwest and Northeast on first day of 2026
AP's Lisa Dwyer reports it was a mixed bag of weather for the New Year's holiday.
About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration
AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on a deadly fire in Switzerland.
More campus games? Big 12 commish says 'everything is on the table' when it comes to playoff reboot
College football’s signature event could undergo another overhaul amid travel concerns and other issues. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for four to six months
A popular women’s basketball star is set for surgery and a lengthy recovery. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Zohran Mamdani promises to govern 'expansively and audaciously' in inaugural speech as NYC mayor
AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports New York's new mayor is settling in.
Trump, in interview, defends his energy and health, offers new details on screening he underwent
AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports President Trump responds to questions about his health.
About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports that at least 40 people have been confirmed dead in a fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort, that Switzerland's president is calling one of the countries worst ever tragedies.
US military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8 and possibly leaving survivors
AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on new videos of U.S. strikes on suspicious boats.
Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes
AP's Ed Donahue reports on expired health care credits.
Russia says Ukrainian drone strike kills 24 in occupied Ukraine as tensions grow amid peace talks
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest from Ukraine.
At least 3 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy
AP Correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest from protests in Iran.
Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year
AP correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on a delay in tariffs on some household goods.
Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened security
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on New Year's Eve celebrations around the world.
Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened security
AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on New Year's Eve in New York City's Times Square.
Pope opens 2026 with plea for peace in countries bloodied by war, families wounded by violence
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Pope Leo XIV's New Year's day message.
Dozens presumed dead and about 100 injured in fire at Swiss Alps bar during New Year's celebration
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a deadly fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort during New Year's Eve celebrations.
Latest News Headlines from around the world
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on countries ringing in the new year around the world; a deadly fire at a bar at a Swiss ski resort; Pope Leo's New Year message of peace.
The latest in sports
The reigning national champs are ousted in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals, a big day for a star quarterback in the Citrus Bowl, another NFL star in New England is facing legal trouble and an injury scare for a rising young NBA star. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress
A former Justice Department special counsel testifies that the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol didn’t happen without President Donald Trump. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on the newly-released video.
New Year's Day: What's open? Retailers. What's closed? Government and Banks.
AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on what's open and what's closed on New Year's Day.
Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' with major Supreme Court rulings ahead
AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports the Supreme Court's chief justice is offering a soothing assessment amid concern the nation may be facing a constitutional crisis.
Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for now
AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports on President Donald Trump's decision to drop his push to deploy National Guard troops to several cities - for now.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor at historic subway station
AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on the swearing-in of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Tatiana Schlossberg, a grandchild of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35
AP's Marcela Sanchez reports on the death of a former President's grandchild.
Gospel singer Richard Smallwood dies at 77, leaving a legacy that inspired many in music
Archive audio of Richard Smallwood and Vision, performing a gospel version of the Bible's 150th Psalm
Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress
AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on what was said behind closed doors on Capitol Hill during testimony by Jack Smith.
What to know about Trump administration freezing federal child care funds
AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that Trump administration has frozen child care funds across the country.
Wall Street falls in light trading on the final day of 2025, another banner year for markets
Stocks end the year lower.
Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore accused of throwing girlfriend to the ground
For the second straight day, a Patriots star player is facing criminal charges. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as mayor on a Quran, a first in New York City history
AP correspondent Julie Walker reports Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as mayor on a Quran, a first in New York City history.
Pope asks that Rome welcome foreigners as he closes out 2025
AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on Pope Leo's end of the year message.
Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York City
AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that some revelers might have to buckle down to celebrate New Year's.
Rescue crew finds 3 hikers dead in Southern California mountains during strong winds
AP correspondent Julie Walker reports a rescue crew in Southern California locates 3 hikers killed in the mountains during strong winds.