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A Seoul hospital says prominent South Korean movie star Ahn Sungki has died

7:41 PM on Sunday, January 4

A Seoul hospital says prominent South Korean movie star Ahn Sungki has died

Small plane crash at Cape Cod airport leaves pilot dead

5:01 PM on Sunday, January 4

A small private plane has crashed near Provincetown at the very tip of Cape Cod, catching fire and killing the pilot

Vehicles drive on a flooded road during a king tide event in Corte Madera, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (Stephan Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

Rain continues in parts of California reeling from flooding and high tides

4:18 PM on Sunday, January 4

Crews cleared mud from key California highways as forecasters warned that more thunderstorms were on the way after downpours and high tides caused flooding, prompting road closures and rescues of people trapped in cars

FILE - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro places his hand over his hear while talking to high-ranking officers during a military ceremony on his inauguration day for a third term, in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

Maduro’s case will revive a legal debate over immunity for foreign leaders tested in Noriega trial

2:42 PM on Sunday, January 4

When Nicolás Maduro appears in a New York courtroom to face U.S. drug charges, he'll be following a path taken by Panama's Manuel Noriega, another strongman who was toppled by American forces

From left, Jamie Flatters, Jemaine Clement, Oona Castilla Chaplin, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang and David Thewlis pose for photographers upon arrival at the UK premiere for the film "Avatar: Fire and Ash" in London, England, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Hollywood starts 2026 with 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' No. 1, as James Cameron's sci-fi epic crosses $1B

12:55 PM on Sunday, January 4

Hollywood kicked off 2026 with “Avatar: Fire and Ash” atop the box office for the third straight week and with hopes for a blockbuster-filled year after a disappointing 2025

US won’t govern Venezuela but will press changes through oil blockade, Rubio says, after Trump claims of running country

12:28 PM on Sunday, January 4

US won’t govern Venezuela but will press changes through oil blockade, Rubio says, after Trump claims of running country

President Donald Trump points to a reporter to ask a question during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

How the Monroe Doctrine factors into US arrest of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro

11:01 AM on Sunday, January 4

It was America's fifth president who formulated a foreign policy approach that has shaped American strategy for two centuries

A Venezuelan immigrant critical of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro celebrates while wearing the country's flag outside the Metropolitan Detention Center, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

After capture and removal, Venezuela's Maduro is being held at notorious Brooklyn jail

9:36 AM on Sunday, January 4

The New York jail holding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is a facility so troubled, some judges have refused to send people there even as it has housed such famous inmates as music stars R. Kelly and Sean “Diddy” Combs

Residents look at a damaged apartment complex that neighbors say was hit during U.S. strikes to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

'Still shaken': Trepidation in Venezuela after US captures Maduro

9:10 AM on Sunday, January 4

Venezuelans remain in shock after President Nicolás Maduro was deposed and captured in a U.S. military operation

Last year's odd economy in five charts, and what to watch for in 2026

8:28 AM on Sunday, January 4

The economy in 2025 was filled with contradictions, as growth was healthy while hiring slowed, inflation stayed elevated and unemployment rose

At least 25 people dead and 14 missing after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria, emergency services say

8:12 AM on Sunday, January 4

At least 25 people dead and 14 missing after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria, emergency services say

Gunmen kill at least 30 villagers and abduct others during raid in northern Nigeria

6:16 AM on Sunday, January 4

Gunmen have killed at least 30 villagers and abducted several others in northern Nigeria’s Niger state, according to police

Firefighters cry as they attend a memorial march in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, after a devastating fire in Le Constellation bar left dead and injured during the New Year's celebrations. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)

Hundreds march in silence to honor victims of Swiss bar fire that left 40 dead

4:58 AM on Sunday, January 4

Hundreds marched in silence to honor victims of the New Year’s Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland

In this photo provided by Ukraine's 65th Mechanized Brigade press service, soldiers fire an anti-tank missile system during a drill close to the frontline on the site of heavy battles with the Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (Andriy Andriyenko/Ukraine's 65th Mechanized Brigade via AP)

Drone strikes kill 2 in Russian border regions ahead of Ukraine peace talks

4:22 AM on Sunday, January 4

Officials say Ukrainian drone strikes killed two people and wounded two others, including a child, in Russia’s Belgorod and Kursk regions on Sunday

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a hearing of the House Committee on Homeland Security on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Marjorie Taylor Greene made waves. Her constituents don't agree on whether it was worth it

12:11 AM on Sunday, January 4

Marjorie Taylor Greene is leaving Capitol Hill after five years as one of the most well-known members of Congress

Members of the media gather outside the Metropolitan Detention Center where captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

How cocaine and corruption led to the indictment of Maduro

12:10 AM on Sunday, January 4

A newly unsealed U.S. Justice Department indictment accuses captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro of running a “corrupt, illegitimate government” fueled by a drug-trafficking operation that flooded the U.S. with thousands of tons of cocaine

A makeshift tent camp for displaced Palestinians stretches across Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

International aid groups grapple with what Israel's ban will mean for their work in Gaza

12:01 AM on Sunday, January 4

Israel has revoked the licenses of more than three dozen humanitarian organizations, and now those groups are grappling with how that will affect aid operations in Gaza

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