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FILE - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega speaks to supporters as his wife and Vice President Rosario Murillo applauds, in Managua, Nicaragua, Aug. 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga, File)

Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention

2:07 PM on Sunday, May 31

Renowned Indigenous leader Brooklyn River, who spent years fighting for the rights of his community and was imprisoned by the government in September 2023, has died

Total blackout strikes St. Thomas and St. John in the US Virgin Islands twice this weekend

11:34 AM on Sunday, May 31

A total blackout has hit St. Thomas and St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the second this weekend

Police arrest a man accused of multiple killings, right, on Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Kaimu, Hawaii. (Deborah Davis via AP)

Man charged with murder in killings of 3 on Hawaii's Big Island

10:55 AM on Sunday, May 31

Police in Hawaii have charged a 36-year-old man with killing three people in a remote community known for its communal lifestyle

FILE - The United Airlines logo can be seen on a rope line at O'Hare International Airport, May 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Brian Kersey, File)

A United Airlines flight to Spain turns back to Newark after a possible security threat

10:48 AM on Sunday, May 31

A United Airlines flight from Newark to Spain turned around midflight Saturday due to a possible security threat

Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at an event hosted by Sen. Bernie Sanders in Orono, Maine, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Platner's wife calls news coverage of Senate hopeful's sexually explicit texts with women 'shameful'

10:15 AM on Sunday, May 31

Graham Platner’s wife has responded to news reports about his alleged sexually explicit texts with several women

This image released by A24 shows Chiwetel Ejiofor in a scene from "Backrooms." (A24 via AP)

YouTuber box office boom: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ draw Gen Z to theaters

10:14 AM on Sunday, May 31

An indie horror with internet origins has beaten the legacy franchise Star Wars at the box office this weekend

FILE - Carolina Hurricanes left wing Eric Robinson (50) and Vegas Golden Knights center Colton Sissons (10) battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Oct. 20, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Candice Ward, file)

What to know about the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes

10:08 AM on Sunday, May 31

The Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes are facing off in a Stanley Cup Final between teams that have gotten this far with plenty of depth, speed and experience

Destroyed buildings hit in Israeli airstrikes are seen in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo)

What to know as Israeli forces' historic Lebanon incursion complicates an Iran deal

9:18 AM on Sunday, May 31

Israeli forces are now deeper inside Lebanon than they have been in over 25 years, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire

This handout photo provided by Palaung Land shows debris of the buildings destroyed in an explosion in Kaungtup village, Namhkam township, Shan State, Myanmar, on Sunday, May 31, 2026. (Palaung Land via AP)

Blast at building storing explosives in Myanmar kills more than 45 people

9:14 AM on Sunday, May 31

A blast on Sunday at a building in northeastern Myanmar has killed more than 45 people

FILE - Pages from the Anthropic website and the company's logo are displayed on a computer screen in New York, Feb. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)

As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution

7:56 AM on Sunday, May 31

The Trump administration is pushing to use artificial intelligence in the U.S. military even as it faces calls for caution from some companies and military leaders

FILE - This undated microscope image from USC via the NIH shows pancreatic cancer cells, nuclei in blue, growing as a sphere encased in membranes, red. (Min Yu/Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, File)

Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer

7:05 AM on Sunday, May 31

New research shows a novel pill is helping people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer

Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk reacts after the fourth-round tennis against Poland's Iga Swiatek match at the French Open in Paris, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Marta Kostyuk stuns 4-time champion Iga Swiatek on big day for Ukraine at French Open

6:13 AM on Sunday, May 31

There will be a first-time women’s champion at the French Open this year, with two Ukrainian players among the top contenders

Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, meets with health workers who recovered from Ebola in Bunia, Congo, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

WHO chief reports 5 Ebola recoveries as a new treatment center opens in eastern Congo

6:09 AM on Sunday, May 31

The World Health Organization reports that five patients have recovered from a rare type of Ebola virus in eastern Congo

FILE - Scotland's First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon is interviewed in Washington, May 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Scotland’s former leader rejects blame for estranged husband’s embezzlement of party funds

6:01 AM on Sunday, May 31

Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s former first minister, rejects any blame for her estranged husband’s embezzlement of Scottish National Party funds

A collapse occurs during an illegal mining operation in China, killing 5 people

4:08 AM on Sunday, May 31

A collapse during an illegal mining operation in China has killed five people and injured one other person

Artists perform ahead of PSG's celebrations the day after winning the Champions League title, at the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

French capital hosts Paris Saint-Germain parade after clashes marred Champions League win

2:43 AM on Sunday, May 31

Paris Saint-Germain fans have gathered near the Eiffel Tower to celebrate their Champions League win

In this image released by Metta Tham Rescue Kalasin, rescuers try to reach people who have been trapped in a cave in Xaisomboun province, Laos, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. (Metta Tham Rescue Kalasin via AP)

Heavy rains threaten to delay search for 2 people still missing in Laos cave

1:39 AM on Sunday, May 31

Heavy rains have threatened the search for two more people missing in a flooded cave in Laos

Health workers take meals to Ebola patients at the treatment center in Rwampara, Congo, Friday, May 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola

6:00 AM on Friday, May 15

The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency

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