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FILE - Judge Kevin Farmer listens during an Atlanta Public Safety Training Center RICO case at Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, July 7, 2025. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Georgia judge tosses landmark racketeering charges against 'Cop City' protesters

11:12 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

A Georgia judge has tossed racketeering charges against dozens of defendants accused of a yearslong conspiracy to halt the construction of a police and firefighter training facility

President Donald Trump listens during a news conference with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

CIA behind strike at Venezuelan dock that Trump claims was used by drug smugglers, AP sources say

10:46 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

The CIA was behind a drone strike last week at a docking area believed to have been used by Venezuelan drug cartels

FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2018, photo, Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., waits to be sworn in as a U.S. Senator by Vice President Mike Pence in at the Old Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Former Republican Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona announces dementia diagnosis

9:05 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Former Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl has announced his withdrawal from public life, citing a dementia diagnosis

FILE - Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. poses at the premiere of "Cedar Rapids" during the 2011 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, Jan. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok, File)

Isiah Whitlock Jr., actor from 'The Wire,' 'Veep' and Spike Lee films, dies at 71

8:53 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died at age 71

FILE - The Burkina Faso nationals flag with a man standing in front of it is seen during a memorial ceremony in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Jan. 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Theo Renaut, File)

Mali and Burkina Faso impose retaliatory travel ban on US nationals

8:40 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Mali and Burkina Faso have banned U.S. citizens from entering their countries

FILE - Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, R-Colo., chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, delivers a parting statement to witness Michael Scanlon, President of Capitol Campaign Strategies, as he takes the fifth at an oversight hearing on the In Re tribal lobbying matters in Washington, Nov. 17, 2004. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Former US Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, of Colorado, dies at 92

8:15 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Former Colorado congressman and Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell has died

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a former Colorado congressman known for his advocacy of tribal issues, has died at 92

8:07 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a former Colorado congressman known for his advocacy of tribal issues, has died at 92

US government says ICE doesn't plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands

7:30 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

US government says ICE doesn't plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands

Two trains taking tourists to Peru's Machu Picchu collide, killing at least 1 person and injuring 30, officials say

6:51 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Two trains taking tourists to Peru's Machu Picchu collide, killing at least 1 person and injuring 30, officials say

Junta leader Gen. Mamdi Doumbouya is declared the winner of Guinea’s election held on Sunday, provisional results show

6:21 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Junta leader Gen. Mamdi Doumbouya is declared the winner of Guinea’s election held on Sunday, provisional results show

Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after a series of fraud schemes in recent years

6:18 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after a series of fraud schemes in recent years

FILE - The Omaha World Herald building is seen in downtown Omaha, Neb. Nov. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

Lee Enterprises stabilizes finances with $50M investment led by billionaire David Hoffmann

6:06 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Lee Enterprises has announced a compromise with the billionaire investor who tried to take over the nation's third-largest newspaper chain this year

FILE - Motorists pass outside Bor State Hospital in Bor, South Sudan, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly, File)

Judge temporarily halts Trump’s move to end protected status for South Sudanese immigrants

5:47 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the deportation of South Sudanese immigrants in the U.S. The decision Tuesday comes as the Massachusetts court reviews whether President Trump's attempt to end their temporary protected status was illegal

A man walking on Bourbon Street holds a flag reading "Love" as an armored vehicle sits parked on a street in the French Quarter as part of a National Guard deployment for New Year's celebrations in New Orleans, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

National Guard arrives in New Orleans for 1st New Year's since Bourbon Street attack

5:20 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Nearly a year after a New Year's Day truck attack on Bourbon Street left 14 dead, New Orleans officials are still seeking permanent security solutions

Alex Sutula, of South Portland, Maine, wingskates across frozen Great Pond on a skateboard modified with metal blades, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Midwest hit with more extreme cold after winter storm

4:04 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Forecasters are warning of even more frigid weather in the Midwest after a winter storm pummeled parts of that region as well as the Great Lakes and the Northeast this week

Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura leave the United States District Court District of Maryland, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Greenbelt, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

ICE doesn't plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands

2:23 PM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Immigration officials do not plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as a judge’s order banning it stands

New signage, The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center For The Performing Arts, is unveiled on the Kennedy Center, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations

10:28 AM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

The Kennedy Center is ending the year with a new round of artists saying they are canceling scheduled performances after President Donald Trump’s name was added to the facility

A Taiwan's Mirage 2000 fighter jet runs past an airplane fort at an airbase in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

China flexes blockade capabilities near Taiwan on second day of military drills

12:48 AM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

China's People's Liberation Army is conducting large-scale military drills around Taiwan as part of "Justice Mission 2025."

This frame grab from video broadcast by Saudi state television on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, shows what the kingdom describes as a shipment of weapons and armored vehicles coming from the United Arab Emirates, at Mukalla, Yemen. (Saudi state television via AP)

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port city over weapons shipment from UAE for separatists

9:15 PM on Monday, December 29, 2025

Saudi Arabia says it bombed Yemen’s port city of Mukalla over a shipment of weapons for a separatist force that arrived from the United Arab Emirates

FILE - Ryan Seacrest hosts "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" during the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

What music and television to stream: A New Year's Eve tradition and a 'Stranger Things' sendoff

3:52 PM on Wednesday, December 24, 2025

The end of the year brings fewer new streaming options, but it's a great time to catch up on 2025's best movies, TV, music, and games

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