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FILE - Public relations expert Francesca Chaouqui walks past two Vatican Gendarmi as she leaves the Vatican during a pause of her trial, March 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

Texts reveal behind-the-scenes maneuvering of the Vatican’s ‘trial of the century’

12:08 AM on Saturday, September 20

When the appeals trial opens Monday in the Vatican's “trial of the century,” thousands of pages of WhatsApp text messages will be taking center stage

FILE - State Rep. Hamilton Grant, D-Columbia, takes notes during a meeting of the Legislative Black Caucus, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins, File)

South Carolina lawmakers haven't been paid after one of their own sued over raise

10:07 PM on Friday, September 19

South Carolina legislators are not getting paid for the rest of the year over a lawsuit about a recent pay raise

Tears stream down Alexa Maliwauki's face as she attends a Vigil for Unity at the UCCU Center at Utah Valley University in Orem on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. Charlie Kirk, conservative activist and the founder and president of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot while answering questions at his American Comeback Tour at UVU on Sept. 10. (Kristin Murphy/The Deseret News via AP)

University where Charlie Kirk was shot confronts unwanted infamy

10:03 PM on Friday, September 19

It took two decades for Utah Valley University to evolve from a small community college into the state’s largest school that boasts of having one of the safest campuses in the nation

Delphine Cherry looks out from her favorite spot in her home Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Hazel Crest, Ill. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Crime victims' families say Chicago violence is a problem, but sending in troops isn't the answer

10:01 PM on Friday, September 19

Families of some of the victims of violent crime in Chicago say that although it's been a largely intractable problem for the city for decades, they don't think sending in National Guard troops is the answer

President Donald Trump listens to a reporter's question in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says US has carried out another fatal strike targeting alleged drug-smuggling boat

5:46 PM on Friday, September 19

President Donald Trump says the U.S. military has carried out its third fatal strike against an alleged drug smuggling vessel this month

This courtroom sketch shows Secret Service agent Robert Fercano identifying the defendant in the trial of Ryan Routh, who is charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump last year at a golf course in South Florida, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Fla. (Lothar Speer via AP)

Man accused of trying to kill Trump says prosecutors haven't proven assassination attempt

5:12 PM on Friday, September 19

A man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year told a federal judge that prosecutors haven’t proven that an assassination attempt occurred

FILE - A wildland fire crew looks on after setting a fire line on Harlow Ridge above the Lick Creek Fire, July 12, 2021, south of Asotin, Wash. (Pete Caster/Lewiston Tribune via AP, File)

Lawyers for firefighter ask judge to order his release from ICE facility

4:30 PM on Friday, September 19

Lawyers for an Oregon firefighter who was taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents while fighting a Washington state wildfire are asking a federal judge to order his release from an immigration detention facility

President Donald Trump speaks as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick listens in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump signs proclamation adding $100K annual fee for H-1B visa applications

2:12 PM on Friday, September 19

President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation that will require a new, $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa applications

FILE - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gives a joint statement with Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu, at Planalto presidential palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, on Aug. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)

Brazil's health minister skips trip to UN assembly due to visa limitations from Trump administration

1:52 PM on Friday, September 19

Brazil’s health minister says he will not attend the United Nations’ General Assembly in New York next week because the United States government gave him “an unacceptable visa” with mobility restrictions within the country

CORRECTS FROM FOURTH INNING TO FIFTH - Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) tips his cap after being removed during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Los Angeles, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)

Clayton Kershaw soaks in the applause in his last regular-season start at Dodger Stadium

11:24 AM on Friday, September 19

Clayton Kershaw gave up a home run while pitching his final regular-season home game for the Los Angeles Dodgers, receiving standing ovations from fans

FILE - New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a news conference outside Manhattan federal court in New York, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

US attorney under pressure to charge Letitia James in mortgage fraud case has resigned

11:04 AM on Friday, September 19

A federal prosecutor in Virginia whose monthslong mortgage fraud investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James has not resulted in criminal charges is resigning under pressure from the Trump administration

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrest a protester at the ICE facility in Broadview, Ill., Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Zubaer Khan /Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Protesters arrested as demonstrators block vehicles at key immigration building near Chicago

9:31 AM on Friday, September 19

Multiple people have been arrested after protesters tried to block vehicles at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement site outside Chicago

FILE - Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears greets visitors prior to the start of the Senate Session at the Virginia Capitol, Jan. 25, 2022, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Who’s more excited to welcome this Trump ally to Virginia — Democrats or Republicans?

9:11 AM on Friday, September 19

The Virginia governor's race may be the first political test of President Donald Trump's slashing of the federal workforce through DOGE

This photo provided by the San Bernardino County Fire Department shows damage caused by mudslides after storms in Forest Falls, Calif., on Thursday Sept. 18, 2025. (San Bernardino County Fire Department via AP)

Sudden heavy rain in Southern California unleashes mudslides, 2-year-old drowns in floodwaters

6:18 AM on Friday, September 19

Sudden heavy rain east of Los Angeles unleashed mudslides that plowed into homes and trapped drivers for hours on roadways while authorities say floodwaters swept away a vehicle carrying a father who was later rescued and his 2-year-old son who drowned

Russian President Vladimir Putin, centre, accompanied by Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces Andrey Mordvichev, left, inspects Russian weapons and equipment during his visit to the Russian-Belarusian joint military drills "Zapad 2025" (West 2025) at the Mulino training ground in Nizhny Novgorod region, Russia, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Estonia says 3 Russian fighter jets entered its airspace in 'brazen' incursion

2:32 AM on Friday, September 19

Estonia has summoned a Russian diplomat to protest after three Russian fighter jets entered its airspace without permission

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