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People watch as elephant seals rest on a beach at Año Nuevo State Park, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Pescadero, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Elephant seals return to Año Nuevo State Park. Visitors watch battling bulls and 75-pound pups

12:07 AM on Sunday, January 18

Every winter, about 10,000 elephant seals make their way to California’s Año Nuevo State Park, to fight, mate and give birth

Denver Broncos cornerback Ja'quan McMillian (29) reacts after intercepting a pass intended for Buffalo Bills wide receiver Brandin Cooks (18) during overtime of an NFL divisional round playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Broncos reach AFC title game after 33-30 win over Bills, but lose Nix for season with ankle injury

8:31 PM on Saturday, January 17

The Denver Broncos wrangled their biggest win in a decade from Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills but suffered an enormous loss in the process

This photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows a U.S. Airman preparing an A-10 Thunderbolt II for flight from a base in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in support of Operation Hawkeye Strike. (U.S. Air Force/DVIDS via AP)

US launches another retaliatory strike in Syria, killing leader tied to deadly Islamic State ambush

4:21 PM on Saturday, January 17

A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria has resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader

FILE - Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh speaks during a press conference after an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

New York Giants hire John Harbaugh as coach after identifying him as their top choice

3:46 PM on Saturday, January 17

The New York Giants have hired John Harbaugh as coach

Icicles cling to some vines along a barbed wire fence at an ornamental plant business in sub-freezing temperatures Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Plant City, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Blast of winter weather hits Midwest and East Coast and could bring snow to Florida

2:15 PM on Saturday, January 17

A blast of winter weather has brought snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast as well as near-freezing temperatures in parts of the South, including Florida

FILE - US envoy Steve Witkoff, left, and US businessman Jared Kushner attend a press conference after the signing of the declaration on deploying post-ceasefire force in Ukraine during the 'Coalition of the Willing' summit on security guarantees for Ukraine, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Tuesday, Jan 6, 2026. (Ludovic Marin, Pool photo via AP, File)

Board of Peace for Gaza is forming with ambitions for a wider mandate of other conflicts

2:12 PM on Saturday, January 17

President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” that was initially seen as a mechanism focused on ending the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza is taking shape with ambitions to have a far broader mandate of other global crises

Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen speaks during a protest against Trump's policy towards Greenland in front of the US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Thousands march in Greenland to support Arctic island in the face of Trump's threats to take it over

2:11 PM on Saturday, January 17

Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump

Kianna Underwood, former Nickelodeon star, killed in hit-and-run

12:58 PM on Saturday, January 17

Law enforcement officials say Kianna Underwood, a former Nickelodeon child star, was killed in a hit-and-run in New York

Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino, from left, Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, European Council President Antonio Costa, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Paraguay's President Santiago Pena, Argentina's President Javier Milei, Uruguay's President Yamandu Orsi and Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira, pose for a group photo during a meeting to sign a free trade deal between the European Union and Mercosur in Asuncion, Paraguay, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

European Union and Mercosur bloc of South American nations sign landmark free trade agreement

12:03 PM on Saturday, January 17

The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries have formally signed a long-sought landmark free trade agreement

Displaced Palestinians gather outside a tent at a temporary camp in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Israel objects to US announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in Gaza

11:34 AM on Saturday, January 17

Israel’s government is objecting to a White House announcement about leaders overseeing the next steps in Gaza as the ceasefire enters its challenging second phase

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrives at the National Assembly in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

AP obtains documents showing Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez has been on DEA's radar for years

11:15 AM on Saturday, January 17

The Associated Press has learned that Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's acting president, has been on the radar of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for years and in 2022 was even labeled a “priority target,” a designation DEA reserves for suspects believed to have a “significant impact” on the drug trade

A man holds a poster of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a funeral ceremony for a group of security forces, who were killed during anti-government protests, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran's leader calls Trump a 'criminal' for backing protests and blames demonstrators for deaths

7:44 AM on Saturday, January 17

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for supporting Iranian protesters

The Artemis II rocket makes its way from the Vehicle Assembly Building to pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

NASA's new moon rocket moves to the pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

7:12 AM on Saturday, January 17

NASA's giant new moon rocket is finally at the launch pad

Supporters of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni celebrate his victory in the presidential election in Kampala, Uganda, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni secures 7th term as opposition rejects results

3:33 AM on Saturday, January 17

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won his seventh term with 71.65% of the votes

FILE - Wearing a beaded bolo around a pin that says "United States Senate," Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., listens to thanks from members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, after the passage of a bill granting the tribe with federal recognition, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Dec. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Sen. Thom Tillis takes on the White House, but not Trump

12:01 AM on Saturday, January 17

Sen. Thom Tillis isn't holding back in his final year in Washington

Federal immigration officers are seen outside Bishop Whipple Federal Building after tear gas was deployed Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jen Golbeck)

Trump's Twin Cities immigration crackdown has made chaos and tension the new normal

12:01 AM on Saturday, January 17

Work starts around sunrise for many of the federal officers carrying out the immigration crackdown in and around the Twin Cities, with people in tactical gear streaming from a bland office building

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger participates in inaugural ceremonies at the Capitol in Richmond Va., Saturday Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Pool/Steve Helber)

Abigail Spanberger sworn in as Virginia's first woman governor

Saturday, January 17

Abigail Spanberger has become Virginia's first female governor after centuries of men holding the state's top office

Law enforcement detain a man outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building during a protest on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Photos of tensions between federal officers and locals in Minneapolis

7:17 PM on Monday, January 12

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