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Alex Thomson holds a "Make America Great Again" hat during a vigil for Charlie Kirk on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

From Utah to New York, key developments in cases of US political violence

1:24 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Political violence has rocked the U.S. multiple times in recent months, culminating with the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university

FILE - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, front left, and Argentina's President Javier Milei, stand next to each other as they get into position for a group photo with other leaders attending the Mercosur Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

South America's Mercosur bloc signs trade deal with 4 European countries

1:09 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Countries in the South American Mercosur bloc have signed a free trade deal with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland

FILE - Colombia's President Gustavo Petro speaks during a meeting of leaders of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization in Bogota, Colombia, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

Colombia’s president lashes out at Trump administration over drug war designation

12:58 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has criticized the U.S. after it added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war

People attend a protest against government's announced consolidation measures for next year organised by the opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party in Bratislava, Slovakia, Tuesday Sept. 16, 2025. (Martin Baumann/TASR via AP)

Thousands rally across Slovakia against austerity measures and pro-Russian policies

12:28 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Thousands have rallied across Slovakia in a nationwide protest against the economic and pro-Russian policies of Prime Minister Robert Fico

FILE - Canada's former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks at a press conference in Toronto, Canada, on Jan. 19, 2025. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Canada's Freeland exits Carney's cabinet to become a special envoy to Ukraine

10:35 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Chrystia Freeland has resigned from the Cabinet of Prime Minister Mark Carney to become a special envoy to Ukraine

Gregory Bovino, chief patrol agent of the U.S. Border Patrol's El Centro Sector, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Los Angeles, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Border Patrol agent who led immigration crackdown in Los Angeles arrives in Chicago

10:07 AM on Tuesday, September 16

The Border Patrol agent who has led an immigration crackdown in Los Angeles has arrived in Chicago, possibly signaling a new phase in an enforcement surge announced last week

FILE - A Tesla model Y and other Telsla vehicles sit at a dealership, Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in Kennesaw, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Tesla under investigation after parents say faulty door handles trapped their kids in the back

7:27 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Federal auto safety regulators opened an investigation Tuesday into a possible defect in Tesla door handles that have reportedly left parents unable to reach into back seats to get their children out of the cars

FBI Director Kash Patel appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his first oversight hearing, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

The Latest: Kash Patel confronts Senate questions over probe into Charlie Kirk’s killing

6:37 AM on Tuesday, September 16

FBI Director Kash Patel is confronting skeptical Democrats at a Senate hearing Tuesday, touting his leadership of the nation’s top federal law enforcement agency and facing questions about the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s killing, the case against sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the firings of senior FBI officials who have accused Patel of illegal political retribution

Displaced Palestinians flee northern Gaza along the coastal road toward the south, after Israel's military says its expanded operation in Gaza City has begun and warns residents to leave, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

The Latest: Israeli strikes pummel Gaza City as a new ground offensive gets underway

11:45 PM on Monday, September 15

Israeli forces have launched a new ground offensive in Gaza City, with heavy strikes reported across the area

FILE - The TikTok Inc. building is seen in Culver City, Calif., March 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

What to know about TikTok, its algorithm, and the US-China deal to keep it running

3:26 PM on Monday, September 15

A central question to TikTok’s potential shutdown saga has been whether the popular social video platform would keep its algorithm — the secret sauce that powers its addictive video feed — after it’s divested from Chinese parent company ByteDance

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