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In this undated family photo provided by Erica Lattimore through Fieger Law shows her daughter, Timesha Beauchamp with her brother Steven Thompson in Southfield, Mich. Michigan authorities have agreed to reinstate the licenses of two suburban Detroit paramedics if they pass a national exam, after Timesha Beauchamp declared dead on their watch was discovered to be alive at a funeral home. Beauchamp was declared dead only to be found alive at a funeral home in August 2020. Beauchamp died on Oct. 18, 2020 at Children's Hospital in Detroit. (Courtesy Erica Lattimore through Fieger Law via AP)

Detroit suburb agrees to a $3.25 million settlement in the case of woman found alive in a body bag

12:46 PM on Tuesday, January 6

A Detroit suburb has agreed to a $3.25 million settlement with the family of a young woman who had been declared dead at her home but was alive when her body bag was opened at a funeral home

Israel clears final hurdle to begin construction of controversial settlement project that could cut West Bank in two.

12:26 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Israel clears final hurdle to begin construction of controversial settlement project that could cut West Bank in two.

Abortion remains legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court strikes down laws, including first US pill ban

11:45 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Abortion remains legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court strikes down laws, including first US pill ban

FILE - Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro watches warm ups before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro has $30 million for his reelection bid, a new state record

10:21 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Pennsylvania's Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro has set a new campaign finance record in the state with $30 million on hand as he seeks a second term this fall

Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives at the U.S. Capitol Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, for a closed-door briefing with top lawmakers after President Donald Trump ordered U.S. forces to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and bring him to New York to face federal drug trafficking charges. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump’s vague claims of the US running Venezuela raise questions about planning for what comes next

10:15 AM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump’s has made broad but vague assertions that the United States is going to “run” Venezuela after the ouster of Nicolás Maduro but has offered almost no details about how it will do so

Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California has died, GOP officials say, reducing the party's narrow control of the House to 218-213

9:53 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California has died, GOP officials say, reducing the party's narrow control of the House to 218-213

Celebrated Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for his long and often bleak films, has died at age 70

8:43 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Celebrated Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for his long and often bleak films, has died at age 70

Images of Satrio Wiratama, nicknamed 'Rio', the first giant panda cub born in Indonesia displayed on a screen as senior veterinarian and the Vice President of Life Science at Indonesia Safari Park Bongot Huaso Mulia speaks, during a press conference, in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Indonesia's panda cub Rio thriving 40 days after birth

7:50 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Indonesia’s conservation park has shared a video of a giant panda cub named Rio, 40 days after his birth

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla., as Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

What Americans think about the situation in Venezuela, according to recent polls

7:14 AM on Tuesday, January 6

There are few signs that President Donald Trump’s supporters wanted the United States to become more embroiled in foreign conflicts — even as many Republicans show initial support for his military strike in Venezuela

European leaders push back on Trump comments seeking Greenland, reaffirm the Arctic island 'belongs to its people'

6:52 AM on Tuesday, January 6

European leaders push back on Trump comments seeking Greenland, reaffirm the Arctic island 'belongs to its people'

FILE - Officers wait for slain West York Borough Police Officer Andrew Duarte's funeral procession from Living Word Community Church, in Red Lion, Pa., Feb. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

New report shows a 25% drop in deaths of on-duty law enforcement officers

6:02 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Deaths of on-duty law enforcement officers in the U.S. decreased by nearly 25% in 2025, according to an annual report

People stand around floral tributes and candles placed outside the sealed off Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, where a devastating fire left dead and injured during the New Year's celebrations. (AP Photo/ Antonio Calanni)

Fire safety inspections lapsed for years at Swiss bar where 40 died in New Year's blaze

5:24 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Local authorities say fire safety inspections hadn’t been carried out since 2019 at the Swiss bar where a fire at a New Year’s party left 40 people dead and over 100 injured

Pope Leo XIV closes St. Peter's Basilica Holy Door to end the 2025 ordinary Jubilee year, at the Vatican, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2025. (Yara Nardi/Pool photo via AP)

Pope Leo XIV closes 2025 Holy Year with critique of consumerism and xenophobia

4:17 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Pope Leo XIV has closed the Vatican’s 2025 Holy Year, denouncing consumerism and anti-foreigner sentiment

Eric Trump and Lara Trump arrive before President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump for a New Year's Eve celebration at his Mar-a-Lago club, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump Mobile's golden phone remains nowhere to be found

1:38 AM on Tuesday, January 6

A golden phone that President Donald Trump’s family business promised to release last year remains mysteriously under wraps as the technology industry serves up a gluttony of new gadgets in Las Vegas this week

Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives at the U.S. Capitol Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, for a closed-door briefing with top lawmakers after President Donald Trump ordered U.S. forces to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and bring him to New York to face federal drug trafficking charges. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump administration thanks the media for keeping quiet before the strike that captured Maduro

12:15 AM on Tuesday, January 6

News organizations have gotten a rare “thank you” from the Trump administration for not putting its military action in Venezuela in jeopardy by reporting on it before it happened

New Orleans Police Department superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick speaks about final 2025 crime statistics for the city during a news conference at police headquarters in New Orleans, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. (David Grunfeld/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

Violent crime fell in 2025 for a third straight year in New Orleans, where Guard troops now patrol

5:24 PM on Monday, January 5

New Orleans ended 2025 with its third year of declining violent crime rates even as armed National Guard troops patrolled the city's streets on the orders of President Donald Trump

Greenland's Prime Minister Jens Frederik Nielsen holds a press conference in Nuuk, Greenland, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. (Oscar Scott Carl/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Danish prime minister says a US takeover of Greenland would mark the end of NATO

4:22 PM on Monday, January 5

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says an American takeover of Greenland would amount to the end of the NATO military alliance

A board above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange displays the closing number for the Dow Jones industrial average, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

3 Big Changes for Retirement Planning this year

2:08 PM on Monday, January 5

For retirement savers and retirees, the new year brings more than the usual inflation adjustments to retirement contributions

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

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