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A group of soldiers appear on Benin's state TV announcing the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup

3:38 AM on Sunday, December 7

A group of soldiers appear on Benin's state TV announcing the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup

A mother holds the clenched hand of her daughter, who has not unclenched it in the eight months since fleeing mercenaries in Mali and finding refuge in Douankara, Mauritania, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly)

Takeaways from AP's investigation into Russia's Africa Corps in Mali

12:34 AM on Sunday, December 7

Refugees from Mali have told The Associated Press that a new Russian military unit, Africa Corps, is committing abuses like rapes and beheadings

FILE - Pearl Harbor survivor Archie Odom, of Federal Way, Wash., salutes during a moment of silence in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1991, in remembrance of those killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Odom was a signalman on the bridge of the USS West Virginia when the Japanese attacked. (AP Photo/John Gaps III, File)

Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be alive. People turn to other ways to learn about the bombing

12:30 AM on Sunday, December 7

Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have long been the center of a remembrance ceremony held each year on the military base’s waterfront

Duke head coach Manny Diaz holds up the trophy after defeating Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Duke beats No. 16 Virginia 27-20 in overtime for first outright ACC championship since 1962

12:21 AM on Sunday, December 7

Duke has won its first outright Atlantic Coast Conference title since 1962 and thrown the College Football Playoff into chaos

A mother holds the clenched hand of her daughter, who has not unclenched it in the eight months since fleeing mercenaries in Mali and finding refuge in Douankara, Mauritania, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly)

As Russia's Africa Corps fights in Mali, witnesses describe atrocities from beheadings to rapes

12:21 AM on Sunday, December 7

The Associated Press has spoken to over 30 refugees from Mali who say they witnessed beheadings, rapes and other abuses committed by Africa Corps, a new military unit under Russia's direct command

The charred interiors of a nightclub, which caught fire early Sunday, are seen in Arpora, Goa, India, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. (AP Photo)

A fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state kills at least 25, officials say

9:38 PM on Saturday, December 6

Officials say at least 25 people, including tourists, have been killed in a fire at a popular nightclub in India’s Goa state

FILE -The Liaoning, China's first aircraft carrier, sails into Hong Kong for a port call to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) garrison's presence in the semi-autonomous Chinese city and former British colony on July 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

Japan and Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks on Japanese jets

9:17 PM on Saturday, December 6

Japan and Australia have urged calm after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets

Man wounded in 2nd stabbing attack on North Carolina commuter train since August

5:39 PM on Saturday, December 6

Police in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with stabbing someone on a commuter train in Charlotte

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats, says Trump can order use of force 'as he sees fit'

4:57 PM on Saturday, December 6

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has defended U_S_ military strikes on alleged drug cartel boats, saying President Donald Trump has the right to take military action “as he sees fit.”

File - People hike at Glacier National Park in Montana. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz, File)

National Park Service drops free admission on MLK Day, Juneteenth while adding Trump's birthday

4:50 PM on Saturday, December 6

The National Park Service will no longer offer free admission to Americans on Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth, but will waive admission costs on President Donald Trump's birthday

Hubbard Glacier, located near Yakutat, Alaska, is seen on Aug. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

Magnitude-7.0 earthquake hits in remote wilderness along Alaska-Canada border

4:33 PM on Saturday, December 6

A powerful, magnitude-7.0 earthquake has struck in a remote area near the border between Alaska and the Canadian territory of Yukon on Saturday

FILE - In this photo reviewed by U.S. military officials, flags fly at half-staff at Camp Justice, Aug. 29, 2021, in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Judge rejects Trump administration's bid to toss lawsuit challenging Guantánamo migrant detentions

2:36 PM on Saturday, December 6

A federal judge has rejected a request from the Trump administration to toss a lawsuit challenging the detention of migrants at the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba

President Donald Trump speaks at a Kennedy Center Honors reception for recipients Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, Kiss, Gloria Gaynor and Michael Crawford at the State Department, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony

1:51 PM on Saturday, December 6

President Donald Trump has presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony

Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel look at each other during a news conference at the Department of Justice, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump administration plays up pipe bomb suspect's arrest. Jan. 6 violence goes unmentioned

11:59 AM on Saturday, December 6

Top law enforcement officials in the Trump administration had a clear message when they announced the arrest of a man charged with placing pipe bombs outside political party headquarters in Washington on Jan. 5, 2021

This photo, taken from a body-worn camera video, shows the moment before a San Diego Police Officer fatally shot 16-year-old Konoa Wilson as he ran away from gunfire on Jan. 28, 2025. (San Diego Police Department via AP)

San Diego considers $30 million settlement in police-involved shooting death of Black teen

10:30 AM on Saturday, December 6

The San Diego city attorney’s office has agreed to pay $30 million to the family of a 16-year-old youth who was fatally shot by police last January in what would be one of the largest settlements of a police-involved killing case in U.S. history

FILE - Annette Groos holds a sign before the start of a rally featuring former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 for Indiana Democrats amid pressure from President Donald Trump on Republicans who control the state's legislature to redistrict congressional seats. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Threats pile up as Indiana Republicans confront pressure from Trump on redistricting

9:36 AM on Saturday, December 6

Republicans in the Indiana Senate are facing threats as President Trump pushes for lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional map

Police officers carry the body of a person on a stretcher after a mass shooting at a bar near Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (AP Photo)

Mass shooting at a South African bar leaves 12 dead, including 3 children

7:20 AM on Saturday, December 6

A mass shooting at a bar near Pretoria, South Africa, has left at least 12 people dead, including three children

Workers and military inspect Ukrainian Fire Point's Flamingo missiles during handover to the military in an undisclosed location in Ukraine Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Russia unleashes massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue

4:35 AM on Saturday, December 6

Russia has launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting energy infrastructure and triggering air raid alerts

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