Democrats running for governor in Georgia are scrambling for attention and cash. The political environment may favor a Democrat to win Georgia's top post for the first time since 1998. But …

Dow rallies 1,000 as oil prices tumble more than 10% after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz and allows crude to flow.

The Tiny Balkan nation of Kosovo says it wants to commit dozens of its security troops to an international force for Gaza because its appreciates what NATO-led peacekeepers have done for its own …

Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing of a 14-year-old girl whose decomposing and dismembered body was found in his Tesla. Police said the singer whose legal name is David Burke is …

Crude prices tumble 10% after President Trump and Iran's foreign minister say Strait of Hormuz is fully open.

Ex-NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones is expected to become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters …

Ford is recalling almost 1.4 million of its F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. because of a gearshift issue that may lead to drivers losing control of their vehicles and increase the risk of a crash. …

Minnesota officials are pushing forward with investigations of federal law enforcement officers involved in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities. Immigration and …

Ecuador’s Constitutional Court has opened the door for transgender adolescents to change their name and sex in official records. It marks a significant step in a country where LGBTQ+ rights have …

Cameras in U.S. courtrooms have offered the world a portal into the inner workings of notorious criminal proceedings. They've been present at the Lindbergh kidnapping trial, O.J. Simpson’s double …

Today is Friday, April 17, the 107th day of 2026. There are 258 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 17, 1961, some 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the Bay of Pigs …

Some new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers started working before passing background checks and had problems in their past. ICE announced in January that it completed an unprecedented …

In September 1963, before Beatlemania, George Harrison visited his sister in the southern Illinois town of Benton. He went camping, had a drive-in burger, shopped for records and bought a guitar. …

April 10–16, 2026 A baby monkey named Yuji, with a stuffed dog as a surrogate mom, stole hearts in Guadalajara, Mexico. Peruvians took to the polls to elect their ninth president in 10 years. …

Pakistan’s army chief is meeting with Iranian officials in Tehran to ease Middle East tensions and arrange U.S.-Iran negotiations. The Tehran meetings start Thursday even as China’s foreign …

Analilia Mejia will try to expand Democratic momentum in New Jersey as she and Republican Joe Hathaway compete in a special election for the U.S. House. The prize in Thursday's contest is the seat …

About 300 flights per day must be cut from the schedule at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on the busiest days this summer in an effort to reduce flight delays, The U.S. Department of …

A man who had immigrated to the U.S. has been charged in a string of deadly attacks in the Atlanta suburbs that quickly drew the attention of President Donald Trump’s administration. U.K.-native …

Authorities say a man accused of fleeing to Hong Kong after his wife’s body was found in a freezer in their Virginia apartment has been apprehended. FBI Director Kash Patel says David Varela was …

A Venezuelan attends an asylum interview in Southern California while his wife, a doctor, is detained in Texas. Milenko Faria says his wife, Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar, has been in immigration custody since …