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FILE - Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., speaks during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/John McDonnell, File)

Experts doubt the Pentagon can punish Kelly over the 'illegal orders' video

6:09 AM on Saturday, November 29

Legal experts are raising lots of questions about the Pentagon’s investigation of Mark Kelly

Peoples walk near goods damaged from floods in Songkhla province, southern Thailand, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Sarot Meksophawannakul)

Thai prime minister acknowledges flood response failures as death toll rises to 162

3:09 AM on Saturday, November 29

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has outlined recovery and compensation plans for the southern part of the country, where severe flooding has killed at least 162 people

George Washington Revolutionaries and the Charlotte 49ers play in George Town, Cayman Islands

2:42 AM on Saturday, November 29

The George Washington Revolutionaries face the Charlotte 49ers at John Gray Gymnasium in George Town, Cayman Islands

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, left, and Jodie Haydon smile after getting married in Canberra, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025.(Mike Bowers/Pool Photo via AP)

Australian prime minister Albanese becomes the first ever to marry in office

2:20 AM on Saturday, November 29

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married his partner Jodie Haydon in a secretive ceremony

FILE - Migrants deported months before by the United States to El Salvador under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown arrive at Simon Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

Trump officials and judge face off over flights to El Salvador in rare, high-stakes contempt probe

10:01 PM on Friday, November 28

A federal judge in Washington has relaunched his contempt probe of the Trump administration for failing to turn around two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador in March

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after speaking to troops via video from his Mar-a-Lago estate on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump pushes for more restrictions on Afghan refugees. Experts say many are already in place

7:28 PM on Friday, November 28

The Trump administration is promising a stricter anti-immigration agenda after an Afghan national was being charged in the shooting of two National Guard members

Trump administration says it is halting all asylum decisions in wake of National Guard shooting

5:06 PM on Friday, November 28

Trump administration says it is halting all asylum decisions in wake of National Guard shooting

Editorial Roundup: United States

2:42 PM on Friday, November 28

FILE - Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, second from right, is taken in handcuffs to a waiting aircraft as he is extradited to the United States, at an Air Force base in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Elmer Martinez, File)

Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Hernandez for 2024 drug trafficking sentence

2:34 PM on Friday, November 28

President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison

Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez after 2024 drug trafficking sentence

2:25 PM on Friday, November 28

Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez after 2024 drug trafficking sentence

This combo from photos provided by the U.S. Attorney's Office on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, show National Guard members, from left, Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe and Specialist Sarah Beckstrom. (U.S. Attorney’s Office via AP)

Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in Washington

1:06 PM on Friday, November 28

West Virginia communities and officials are honoring two members of the state's National Guard who were shot in Washington, D.C., this week, lauding their dedication to serving their country

Congo and Rwanda presidents to meet in the US to sign peace deal

1:03 PM on Friday, November 28

Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi plans to visit the U.S. next week to sign a peace agreement with Rwandan President Paul Kagame

Migrants, mostly from Venezuela, wait to cross into Peru at the Chacalluta border crossing point in Arica, Chile, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ibar Silva)

Peru to declare a state of emergency as migrants leaving Chile trigger backlash

12:28 PM on Friday, November 28

President José Jerí of Peru has announced a state of emergency along the country's southern border

People gather for a vigil in honor of National Guard member Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, one of two National Guard members who were shot in Washington on Wednesday, in Webster Springs, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)

Suspect in shooting of National Guard members faces murder charge as US halts all asylum decisions

8:24 AM on Friday, November 28

The charges against the man who authorities say shot two National Guard members have been upgraded to first-degree murder after one of the soldiers died

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after speaking to troops via video from his Mar-a-Lago estate on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The Latest: Trump wants to ‘permanently pause’ migration to the US from poorer countries

8:17 AM on Friday, November 28

President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the United States by revoking their legal status

FILE - Saint Vincent and Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves talks to journalists during a news conference at the end of the third EU-CELAC summit in Brussels, Belgium, Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Francois Walschaerts, File)

One of world's longest serving democratic leaders loses election in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

7:12 AM on Friday, November 28

St. Vincent and the Grenadines has welcomed a new prime minister for the first time in 24 years after Godwin Friday of the New Democratic Party beat Ralph Gonsalves of the Unity Labor Party

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during their meeting at the Senate Palace of the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. (Alexander Nemenov/Pool Photo via AP)

Hungary's Orbán seeks more Russian oil and gas at Kremlin talks with Putin

12:38 AM on Friday, November 28

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has met Russian President Vladimir Putin for talks at the Kremlin

A billboard promoting presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla of the Liberal Party stands in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, prior to general elections. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Hondurans to elect new president and Congress even as candidates fan electoral doubt

11:00 PM on Thursday, November 27

Honduras’ homicide and unemployment rates have both improved during the past four years under outgoing President Xiomara Castro

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after speaking to troops via video from his Mar-a-Lago estate on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says he wants to 'permanently pause' migration to the US from poorer countries

10:31 PM on Thursday, November 27

President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the United States by revoking their legal status

A woman holds her drink as she walks on a sidewalk in northern Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

In brief glimpses of Tehran, an AP journalist sees a changing and challenged Iran

10:03 PM on Thursday, November 27

More Iranian women are choosing to forgo the country's mandatory hijab

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