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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during the Western Governors' Association meeting Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble)

MAHA idealism meets political reality as RFK Jr. attempts to wrangle a growing movement

5:04 AM on Friday, November 21

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is fending off criticism from his own base as some of the environmental and anti-vaccine activists who propelled him into politics have said they want stronger action against vaccines and pharmaceutical companies

Rafael Hernandez, originally from Mexico, sells food from his family's food truck, Nov. 6, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

A Chicago street vendor couple has a defiant response to immigration arrests: Stick to the routine

4:07 AM on Friday, November 21

Ofelia Herrera and Rafael Hernandez have refused to alter their routines as street food vendors during an immigration enforcement blitz in Chicago that has caused many without legal status to stay home since it began in early September

A plane has crashed during a flight display at the Dubai Air Show

3:17 AM on Friday, November 21

A plane has crashed during a flight display at the Dubai Air Show

A boiler at a glue-making factory explodes in eastern Pakistan, killing at least 15 workers, police say

12:17 AM on Friday, November 21

A boiler at a glue-making factory explodes in eastern Pakistan, killing at least 15 workers, police say

A brown bear peers through the trees inside the Arcturos bear sanctuary in Nymfaio, northern Greece, on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos)

Rural Greece struggles to cope with predator comeback

12:11 AM on Friday, November 21

Populations of brown bears and wolves are burgeoning in Greece, thanks to conservation efforts

Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch, center, is celebrated by other contesters after winning the 2025 Miss Universe pageant in Nonthaburi, north of Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Mexico's bullied pageant contestant gets payback by capturing Miss Universe crown

11:05 PM on Thursday, November 20

Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico has been crowned Miss Universe 2025

Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch celebrates winning the 2025 Miss Universe pageant in Nonthaburi, north of Bangkok, in Nonthaburi province, Thailand, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Photos show the Miss Universe pageant in Nonthaburi, Thailand

8:46 PM on Thursday, November 20

John Wahl, chairman of the Alabama Public Library Service Board of Directors, center right, listens during a meeting in Montgomery, Ala., Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler)

Alabama board votes to remove books about being transgender from public library youth sections

6:47 PM on Thursday, November 20

The board overseeing Alabama public libraries on Thursday voted to remove books that discuss being transgender from the teen and children’s sections of public libraries

FILE - Demonstrators approach the Legislative Building during a rally protesting a proposed election redistricting map, Oct. 21, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)

Federal judges uphold several North Carolina US House districts drawn by Republicans

5:46 PM on Thursday, November 20

Federal judges have upheld several U.S. House districts drawn by North Carolina Republicans in 2023

Treasury plans to change tax credit eligibility in a move critics say will hurt immigrant taxpayers

5:37 PM on Thursday, November 20

The U.S. Treasury Department plans to reclassify certain refundable tax credits as "federal public benefits," barring undocumented immigrants and some noncitizens from receiving them

FAA gives $10K bonuses only to controllers and technicians with perfect attendance during shutdown

4:36 PM on Thursday, November 20

The Federal Aviation Administration says only 776 of the nearly 20,000 air traffic controllers and technicians who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive bonuses

The name tag and ribbons of Adm. Kevin Lunday, acting commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, are visible as he speaks during a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on his nomination for Commandant of the Coast Guard, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Coast Guard reverses course on policy to call swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive'

4:16 PM on Thursday, November 20

The U.S. Coast Guard has released a new, firmer policy addressing the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses just hours after it was publicly revealed that it made plans to describe them as “potentially divisive” — a term that prompted outcry from lawmakers and advocates

FILE - This photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board shows UPS plane crash scene on Nov. 6, 2025 in Louisville, Ky. (NTSB via AP)

Dramatic photos of doomed UPS plane show the aircraft on fire and its engine flying off

3:24 PM on Thursday, November 20

Frame by frame, six photos released by federal investigators capture horrifying images of ill-fated Flight 2976 as it turned into a fireball along a Kentucky airport runway

Gigi Cervantes, who resigned from her position as a theater teacher at a Fort Worth school rather than teach in a classroom where the Ten Commandments are hung, poses for a photo at her home, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Beliefs clash among students, parents and teachers as the Ten Commandments go up in Texas classrooms

5:13 AM on Thursday, November 20

A new Texas law says every public school classroom must display a poster listing the Ten Commandments

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

Ukraine would cede territory to Russia in draft of Trump peace plan obtained by AP

4:30 AM on Thursday, November 20

President Donald Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine would cede territory to Russia and limit the size of Kyiv’s military, according to a draft proposal obtained by The Associated Press

A 35-year-old suspected Russian hacker, identified in Russian media as Denis Obrezko, right, back to camera, with cyber police after he was arrested in Phuket, Thailand on Nov. 6. 2025. (Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau via AP)

Russian hacking suspect wanted by the FBI arrested on Thai resort island

2:08 AM on Thursday, November 20

Police have arrested a suspected Russian hacker in Thailand who is wanted by the FBI for alleged cyberattacks on U.S. and European government agencies

$54.7M sale of Frida Kahlo self-portrait breaks auction record for female artists

10:02 PM on Wednesday, November 19

A 1940 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7 million and made auction history at Sotheby’s in New York

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