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Charlie Kirk's AI resurrection ushers in a new era of digital grief

11:28 AM on Friday, September 19

A wave of AI-generated content flooded social media in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, with supporters and even Kirk’s former colleagues sharing AI-created images, videos and audio messages featuring the late activist

FILE - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 26, 2024, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

UN votes to let Palestinian leader address General Assembly by video after US visa denial

10:52 AM on Friday, September 19

The United Nations General Assembly has voted to let Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas address its annual meeting by video

Banners are placed outside the El Capitan Entertainment Centre, where Jimmy Kimmel Live! is filmed, on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

As controversy swirls around late-night TV, here's what a new poll shows about who still watches

8:50 AM on Friday, September 19

As late-night talk shows undergo major changes and controversy, a new poll finds most Americans don’t watch them regularly and the ones who do are more likely to be Democrats

FILE - In this photo provided by Kerry Constabile, Mpho Parks Tau, Mayor of Johannesburg, launch the first State of City Climate Finance report at COP21 in Paris, Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. (Kerry Constabile via AP, File)

South African trade officials in Washington for tariff talks and efforts to ease tensions

8:48 AM on Friday, September 19

South African trade officials have held talks with their U.S. counterparts in Washington as Africa’s largest economy looks to repair strained relations and negotiate the lifting of heavy tariffs imposed by the United States

FILE - Gary Busey appears at the Entertainment Studios' Daytime Emmy and series launch party for "Mr. Box Office" in Los Angeles, June 19, 2012. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Gary Busey gets probation for sexual offense at 2022 horror convention

8:43 AM on Friday, September 19

Actor Gary Busey has been sentenced to two years probation for a sexual offense stemming from an appearance at a 2022 horror convention in New Jersey, according to court records

FILE - John Cougar Mellencamp performs both on stage and on one of two large screen television screens set up at the University of Illinois Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill. on Sept. 22, 1985 during the Farm Aid concert. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, file)

Willie Nelson and Neil Young highlight 40th Farm Aid concert

8:39 AM on Friday, September 19

Farm Aid celebrates its 40th anniversary Saturday in Minneapolis

In this image from body camera video from the DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office, Jarius Brown is interviewed following a jailhouse beating that left him with a bruised face, fractured eye socket and broken nose at the DeSoto Parish Detention Center in Mansfield, La., on Sept. 27, 2019. (DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office via AP)

A brutal beating by deputies was caught on tape. They were cleared by state police anyway

7:05 AM on Friday, September 19

Never-before-seen footage shows two Louisiana deputies punching an inmate more than 50 times during a jailhouse strip-search in 2019

A well-wisher pauses at a growing makeshift memorial set up at the Turning Point USA headquarters after the shooting death at a Utah college last Wednesday of Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder and CEO of the organization, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

What a new poll shows about where Americans think the country is heading

7:01 AM on Friday, September 19

A new poll shows Republicans’ outlook on the direction of the country has soured dramatically

The Ig Nobel Prize for biology is accepted by Tomoki Kojima, Kazato Oishi, Yasushi Matsubara, Yuki Uchiyama, Yoshihiko Fukushima, Naoto Aoki, Say Sato, Tatsuaki Masuda, Junichi Ueda, Hiroyuki Hirooka, and Katsutoshi Kino, for their experiments to learn whether cows painted with zebra- like striping can avoid being bitten by flies, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Does painting cows with stripes prevent fly bites? Researchers who studied this win Ig Nobel prize

6:01 PM on Thursday, September 18

A researcher who studied fingernail growth and a group that explored whether painting zebralike stripes on cows reduced fly bites are among the winners of this year's Ig Nobels

A demonstrator holds a sign outside El Capitan Entertainment Centre, where the late-night show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" is staged on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Late-night shows address Jimmy Kimmel suspension with humor and solidarity

5:12 PM on Thursday, September 18

Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon hosted their late-night shows using a mix of humor and solidarity with suspended ABC host Jimmy Kimmel

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