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A mural features two late Venezuelans, Jose Gregorio Hernandez, the physician known as the "doctor of the poor", left, and Maria Carmen Rendiles in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Oct 17, 2025, both of whom will be canonized as Venezuela's first saints. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Pope gives Venezuela reason to celebrate by canonizing its beloved 'doctor of the poor' as 1st saint

2:36 AM on Sunday, October 19

Pope Leo XIV plans to canonize Venezuela's "doctor of the poor" on Sunday, giving the nation its first saint

A double statue of King Haremhab and Horus is displayed in the Divine Egypt exhibition, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

12:05 AM on Sunday, October 19

It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Qatar says Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire

8:59 PM on Saturday, October 18

Qatar says Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after arriving on Air Force One, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

US warns Hamas planning attack on Palestinian civilians in apparent violation of Gaza ceasefire

6:14 PM on Saturday, October 18

The U.S. State Department says it has “credible reports” that Hamas could violate the ceasefire with an attack on Palestinian civilians in Gaza

US warns of ‘credible reports’ Hamas planning attack on Palestinian civilians that it says would violate Gaza ceasefire

6:05 PM on Saturday, October 18

US warns of ‘credible reports’ Hamas planning attack on Palestinian civilians that it says would violate Gaza ceasefire

Israel's military says Hamas has handed over 'two coffins of deceased hostages' to the Red Cross in Gaza

4:43 PM on Saturday, October 18

Israel's military says Hamas has handed over 'two coffins of deceased hostages' to the Red Cross in Gaza

Trump confirms survivors of strike on alleged drug smuggling vessel will be repatriated to Ecuador and Colombia

2:45 PM on Saturday, October 18

Trump confirms survivors of strike on alleged drug smuggling vessel will be repatriated to Ecuador and Colombia

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after arriving on Air Force One, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

US will send survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel back to Ecuador and Colombia, Trump says

2:42 PM on Saturday, October 18

The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries

US plans to return survivors of latest strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel to Colombia and Ecuador, AP source says

2:32 PM on Saturday, October 18

US plans to return survivors of latest strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel to Colombia and Ecuador, AP source says

Vice President JD Vance, second left, and second lady Usha Vance, fourth from left, watch a demonstration by Marines during activities to mark the upcoming Marine Corps' 250th anniversary Saturday, Oct 18, 2025, on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Camp Pendleton, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Plan to fire artillery over a highway during Vance visit irks California's Newsom

1:53 PM on Saturday, October 18

A plan to fire live artillery shells over a major Southern California highway as part of a military showcase attended by Vice President JD Vance has drawn strong objections from Gov. Gavin Newsom

A man fishes in Cocorite, Trinidad and Tobago, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Anselm Gibbs)

US Embassy issues warning to Americans in Trinidad and Tobago as tensions with Venezuela escalate

12:55 PM on Saturday, October 18

The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago is cautioning Americans to stay away from U.S. government facilities on the twin-island nation

Passenger bus crash in northeastern Brazil leaves 17 dead

12:21 PM on Saturday, October 18

A passenger bus in northeastern Brazil has crashed into a sand embankment and flipped, killing at least 17 people

California labor leader's felony charge over immigration protest is reduced

12:20 PM on Saturday, October 18

Court records show that the leader of a Southern California labor union arrested while protesting an immigration raid will have his felony obstruction charge reduced to a misdemeanor

Nurse Rod Salaysay plays guitar for patient Richard Hoang in the recovery unit of UC San Diego Health in San Diego, Calif., on Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Javier Arciga)

Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness. Scientists are listening

9:04 AM on Saturday, October 18

Hospitals and doctors' offices are inviting singers and musicians to help patients manage their pain, as music's ability to reduce pain is gaining attention

Cheng Li-wun react to medias after winning in the Kuomintang (KMT, Nationalist Party) chairman election in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Taiwan's main opposition party elects new leader in a race clouded by claims of China meddling

7:36 AM on Saturday, October 18

Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party has chosen Cheng Li-wun as its new chairperson

Locals dig graves for people killed in a cross-border airstrike by the Pakistani army in Afghanistan's eastern Paktika province, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Shafiqullah Mashaal)

Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, Qatar says

2:58 AM on Saturday, October 18

Qatar says Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire

Palestinians watch members of the Hamas militant group searching for bodies of the hostages in an area in Hamad City, Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Israel says Hamas hands over '2 coffins of deceased hostages' from Gaza

2:38 AM on Saturday, October 18

Israel says Hamas has handed over “two coffins of deceased hostages” from Gaza

People are signing a giant Constitution as they take part in a "No Kings" protest Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

'No Kings' protests against Trump bring a street party vibe to cities nationwide

12:07 AM on Saturday, October 18

Large crowds of protesters have gathered in cities across the United for “No Kings” demonstrations against what they see a drift into authoritarianism under President Donald Trump

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