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Housing protests sweep Madrid and Barcelona after Spain’s workers strike, with clashes erupting

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Millions of Spanish workers shut down businesses and public transportation acros...

Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s Ebola outbreak has topped 11,000 cases, the government said Wednesday,...

Analysts weigh how Democrats’ midterm wins could shift Trump’s Latin America policy

MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump's impact on Latin America in the last two years has bee...

Walliams and Brand were leading UK comics. Now they are part of a reckoning over sexual misconduct

LONDON (AP) — British actor-comedian Russell Brand may have been sent to prison for rape and sexual...

Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trump's misgivings after the GOP's midterm wipeout

It’s business as usual for President Donald Trump's deportation offensive despite the Republican wipeou...

How Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair could cause collateral damage in Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — Extramarital affairs are usually private matters. Jensen Huang’s has global implications....

AI stocks rebound, and Wall Street nearly returns to where it was before last week's sell-off

NEW YORK (AP) — A rebound for stocks in the artificial intelligence industry lifted the U.S. market...

World leaders urge stronger and faster action at UN climate talks over inadequate response

ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — World leaders called for urgent and decisive action on global warming Wednesday...

Bernie Sanders won't support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying it's time for change

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday he would not be supporting Sen. Chuck Schumer...

US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks, including planned assault on UK air base

NEW YORK (AP) — A man jailed on terrorism charges in New York was able to pass secret messages to Iranian...

Vikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings reacquired quarterback Kirk Cousins to try to revive their...

Judge jails Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, after he cut off his ankle monitor

The 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was ordered to jail Tuesday because...

Ex-officer convicted of killing Sandra Birchmore to keep Massachusetts woman quiet about sex abuse

BOSTON (AP) — A former police detective was convicted Tuesday of murdering a pregnant Massachusetts...

US soldier assigned to NATO unit arrested in Britain on suspicion of espionage linked to Russia

LONDON (AP) — A member of the U.S. Army assigned to a NATO unit was arrested Tuesday in England on suspicio...

Dreams, desks and selfies: Newly elected members of Congress learn their way around

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack, a community organizer who stunned her own Democratic Party...

Eisenkot unveils agenda to reverse Netanyahu’s policies as Israel's new parliament is sworn in

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government...

Alleged spy plot targeting CEO Jensen Huang raises questions about Nvidia's future

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Investigations into whether Nvidia’s CEO was the target of a “foreign intelligence...

Texas man charged in cruise ship killing had argued with wife in their cabin, FBI says

A cruise ship passenger accused of killing his wife after the vessel set off from Texas told authorities...

Bob Boone, World Series champion and part of 3-generation baseball family, dies at 78

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bob Boone, the catcher on the Philadelphia Phillies' first World Series championship...

The Latest: House Republicans quash effort to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth

The House on Tuesday turned aside a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, halting an...

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