Category Archives: World/National
What to know about a deadly attack by teen gunmen on a San Diego mosque
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Police raced Monday to catch an armed teenage runaway before he and another teen opened fire on a San Diego mosque, killing three men and then themselves. About two hours after one te...
May 19, 2026
Blanche doesn't rule out considering payments for violent Jan. 6 rioters as he defends $1.8B fund
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday wouldn't rule out the possibility that people who carried out violence during...
May 19, 2026
Mark Fuhrman, former LA police detective convicted of lying during OJ Simpson murder trial, has died
By REBECCA BOONE and HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of lying during testimony at the OJ Simpson murder trial, ha...
May 18, 2026
Two suspects in a shooting at a San Diego mosque are dead, a police source says
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) - Three men were killed in a shooting at a San Diego mosque Monday and both suspects are dead, San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said. Both suspects are...
May 18, 2026
Trump says he's called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because "serious negotiations" are underway. Trump's announcement in a social media pos...
May 18, 2026
Judge allows gun and notebook as evidence at Mangione's trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A gun and notebook that prosecutors say link Luigi Mangione to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson can be used as evidence at his mu...
May 18, 2026
Israeli troops intercept vessels from a flotilla trying to breach the blockade of Gaza
By SUZAN FRASER and MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - The Israeli military intercepted Monday boats off the coast of Cyprus, part of the latest wave of flotilla activists attemptin...
May 18, 2026
Officials say all four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets collided and crashed during an air show at a military base in Idaho.
By REBECCA BOONE and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) - All four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets collided and crashed Sunday during an air show at the Mountain Home Air...
May 17, 2026
Thousands flocked to the National Mall in Washington for an America-themed prayer rally
By TIFFANY STANLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Thousands of people streamed onto the National Mall for a daylong prayer rally Sunday billed as a "rededication of our country as One Nation under...
May 17, 2026
Drone strike sparks fire on the edge of the UAE's nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran truce
By JON GAMBRELL and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant on Sunday, sparking a fire on its perimete...
May 17, 2026