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This photo taken with a smartphone shows attorney Erin N. Vernon speaking with reporters Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, at the Cole County Courthouse in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)

Missouri election chief faces whistleblower lawsuit from fired election integrity director

3:19 PM on Monday, September 14

Missouri's former election integrity director has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins

From left, First Minister of Scotland John Swinney, First Minister of Wales Rhun ap Iorwerth, Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald and First Minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O'Neill, during a meeting to discuss the "pursuit of a different attitude" from the UK Government and the future of independence for their respective countries, in Cardiff, Wales, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. (Ben Birchall/PA via AP)

United Kingdom's unity threatened by pact between Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

1:01 PM on Monday, September 14

The leaders of Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland have signed a pact that threatens the breakup of the United Kingdom

FILE - Lobster boats sit at their moorings in Jonesport, Maine, April 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, files)

Supreme Court to decide whether to hear Maine lobsterman’s challenge to GPS boat tracker requirement

12:40 PM on Monday, September 14

The Supreme Court will decide this month whether to hear a lobster fisherman’s challenge to a rule requiring electronic tracking devices on boats

FILE - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, left, and Alex Saab stand together during an event marking the anniversary of the 1958 coup that overthrew dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez, in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jesus Vargas, File)

Maduro ally Alex Saab expected to plead guilty in federal money laundering case

12:34 PM on Monday, September 14

Alex Saab, a close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, is expected to plead guilty Tuesday in a federal case

Visitors walk at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Kennedy Center board to propose new options for honoring Trump as center confronts solvency worries

12:24 PM on Monday, September 14

The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees is planning to propose adding President Donald Trump’s name to the facility’s exterior in recognition of his saving the building from its “precarious fiscal position."

Landowners and other supporters hold signs against the Trump administration's plans to build a border wall and other infrastructure in Texas' remote Big Bend region, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, in Marfa, Texas. (AP Photo/Rebecca Santana)

Texas landowners ask a court to stop Trump’s Big Bend wall plans

11:52 AM on Monday, September 14

Landowners, ranchers, and business owners in Texas are suing to stop the Trump administration's border wall plans in the Big Bend region

What is Zionism? The different meanings of a contested term

8:41 AM on Monday, September 14

A sign greets visitors at the Biden Welcome Center in Newark, Del., Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Robert Yoon)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Delaware’s state primary

8:35 AM on Monday, September 14

Delaware’s Democratic U.S. senator, U.S. representative and state attorney general will go before voters in a state primary Tuesday as they seek reelection

FILE - Demonstrators rally in support of transgender athletes in women's sports outside of Barclay's Center before the WNBA basketball game between the Indiana Fever and the New York Liberty, Aug. 22, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)

Some Democrats are recalibrating their approach to transgender issues as they seek a path to power

7:47 AM on Monday, September 14

An increasing number of Democratic leaders have begun to push back against their party’s unflinching support for the transgender community this midterm season

Reza Najafi, Iran's IAEA ambassador, speaks during the annual General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader)

Iran denounces Austria for blocking its nuclear chief from a meeting in Vienna

7:31 AM on Monday, September 14

Iran has condemned the exclusion of its Atomic Energy Organization head from the UN nuclear agency's meeting in Vienna

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speak to the media in Banff, Alta., Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

Zelenskyy urges parliament to oust prosecutor general over graft turmoil

7:29 AM on Monday, September 14

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged parliament to quickly remove Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko over corruption investigations

FILE - Federal immigration officers confront protesters outside Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, Jan. 15, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Democrats and activist groups plan to push back if Trump tries to interfere in midterm elections

7:09 AM on Monday, September 14

Democratic state parties are launching an operation for the midterm elections intended to recruit 10,000 volunteers to guard polling places in case armed federal officers show up

A U.S. Border Patrol agent stands near a new section of border wall at the Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge in Alamo, Texas, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

PHOTO ESSAY: Border wall cuts through wildlife refuge

7:02 AM on Monday, September 14

Boat with migrants stranded in southern Greece with 1 dead and 20 missing

6:32 AM on Monday, September 14

A migrant has died and at least 20 more are believed missing after a boat traveling from Libya to the island of Crete took on water and became stranded

Members at the First Working Session of The European Arctic Summit meet in Rovaniemi, Finland, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. (Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva via AP)

European leaders meet as Arctic thaw opens shipping routes and Russian buildup stokes security fears

5:41 AM on Monday, September 14

European leaders are highlighting growing competition in the Arctic as global warming opens new shipping routes

A ballot envelope is placed in a ballot box at a polling station at the City Hall in Malmo, Sweden, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (Johan Nilsson/TT News Agency via AP)

Sweden may wait long for a new government as the opposition has a narrow lead in a tight election

3:31 AM on Monday, September 14

Sweden faces a potentially long wait for a new government as preliminary election results show a thin and still-uncertain lead for the left-leaning opposition, while a hard-right anti-immigration party saw its support slip

A 28-year-old digital content marketer who decided to leave Russia stands near his packed belongings at the railway station in Krasnodar, Russia, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026. He asked not to be identified because of security concerns. (AP Photo)

Some Russians are fleeing abroad, citing draft fears and a loss of freedom

12:07 AM on Monday, September 14

Some Russians have left the country this year amid rumors of a new mobilization of troops for the war in Ukraine as well as a crackdown on their personal freedoms

Today in History: September 14, Roosevelt becomes youngest US president

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