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Most say Trump has overstepped on military action abroad, but some see benefits of Venezuela intervention: AP-NORC poll

7:00 AM on Wednesday, January 14

Most say Trump has overstepped on military action abroad, but some see benefits of Venezuela intervention: AP-NORC poll

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks during the Senate Democrat policy luncheon news conference at the Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Schumer tells the AP Democrats are preparing for Trump to disrupt and dispute the midterms: Q&A

6:39 AM on Wednesday, January 14

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he expects President Donald Trump to interfere with the midterm elections

FILE - Rep.-elect Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, is interviewed on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)

Democrats see a path to win the Senate. It's narrow and has little room for error

6:19 AM on Wednesday, January 14

Senate Democrats are expressing optimism they'll be able to flip the chamber this year after it looked all but impossible last year

FILE - China's President Xi Jinping, right, shakes hands with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau before their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. (Wu Hong/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Canada and China: A half-century journey from Pierre Trudeau to Mark Carney

5:53 AM on Wednesday, January 14

Canada was one of the first Western countries to recognize communist China, establishing ties in 1970 under Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

The UK is watering down plans for mandatory digital ID cards after a backlash

4:17 AM on Wednesday, January 14

The British government has scaled back plans for mandatory digital ID cards, initially proposed as a way of helping control immigration

FILE -Cyprus President George Vassiliou, left, smiles as his son Evelthon, 17, is introduced to the daughter of Massachusetts Governor and Democratic presidential nominee Michael S. Dukakis, Kara, 19, at the Statehouse in Boston on Aug. 3, 1988 as Dukakis, second from right looks on, during a visit by the Cyprus President to Boston. (AP Photo/Carol Francavilla, File)

Former Cyprus President George Vassiliou, who put the country on the path to EU membership, has died

2:55 AM on Wednesday, January 14

Former Cypriot President George Vassiliou, a successful businessman who helped to energize his divided island’s economy and set it on the road to European Union membership, has died

A man walks past the burnt buildings after a deadly fire that started Wednesday at Wang Fuk Court, a residential estate in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong's New Territories, Friday, Nov. 28 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Hong Kong officials want to expand oversight of building maintenance after deadly fire

2:34 AM on Wednesday, January 14

Hong Kong officials want to expand oversight of building maintenance and enhancing fire safety measures

Iran’s judiciary signals fast trials and executions for those detained in nationwide protests despite warning from Trump

2:13 AM on Wednesday, January 14

Iran’s judiciary signals fast trials and executions for those detained in nationwide protests despite warning from Trump

Uganda opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, who is known as Bobi Wine waves to supporters at an election campaign rally in Mukono, Uganda, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)

Ugandan opposition leader campaigns in flak jacket

1:45 AM on Wednesday, January 14

The Ugandan opposition leader known as Bobi Wine has been campaigning for president in a flak jacket and helmet as soldiers filled the streets of the capital, Kampala

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during his State of the State address Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Proposed billionaires' tax in California rattles Silicon Valley, entangles Gov. Newsom

12:11 AM on Wednesday, January 14

A proposal to tax the accumulated wealth of California billionaires has ignited a political uproar in Silicon Valley and across the state

Relatives of Edilson Torres, a Venezuelan police officer who died in prison a month after being arrested on accusations of treason, gather around his grave during his funeral in Guanare, Venezuela, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Hundreds more in Venezuela say their loved ones are 'political prisoners'

10:48 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Edilson Torres has been buried in his hometown after dying in a Venezuelan prison

A visitor stops to look at a photograph of President Donald Trump and a short plaque next to it are on display at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery's "American Presidents" exhibit on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

The Latest: Trump lashes out at Federal Reserve in speech to Detroit Economic Club

8:34 AM on Tuesday, January 13

President Donald Trump promoted his efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing, as he tries to counter fears about a weakening job market and worries that still-rising prices are hurting Americans’ pocketbooks

Displaced residents return to the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood after days of fighting between government forces and Kurdish fighters in the northern city of Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Syrian army and Kurdish forces exchange strikes east of Aleppo

5:50 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have exchanged fire in eastern Aleppo province

FILE - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gestures as she gives her victory speech to Labour Party members at an event in Auckland, New Zealand, Oct. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Baker, File)

Adelaide Writers Week canceled as 180 speakers withdraw after the exclusion of a Palestinian writer

3:04 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Organizers of Australia’s largest free literary festival have canceled the weeklong event after most writers withdrew over the removal of an Australian Palestinian writer

Protesters hold up placards and flags as they demonstrate outside the Iranian Embassy in London, Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

The Latest: Iran eases some communications restrictions as activists say death toll surpasses 2,500

2:27 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Activists say the death toll from Iran's protests has risen to at least 2,571, and Iranian state TV acknowledges there was a high death toll

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen leaves for a break during her appeal trial after an embezzlement conviction, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 in Paris. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Marine Le Pen's appeal trial opens in Paris, with far-right leader's 2027 presidential bid at stake

Tuesday, January 13

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has returned to court to appeal an embezzlement conviction that risks affecting her 2027 presidential ambitions

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