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A blast at a shipyard on New York's Staten Island Friday injured several people, fire officials say. (AP Digital Embed)

Investigators looking for cause of fatal New York explosion that also wounded over 30 firefighters

2:05 PM on Saturday, May 23

Investigators are combing through a New York City shipyard trying to find the cause of a fire and explosion that killed one person and injured more than 30 firefighters and medical personnel

FILE - Kyle Busch is introduced during the NASCAR All-Star auto race at Dover Motor Speedway, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Dover, Del. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton, File, File)

Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says

10:27 AM on Saturday, May 23

Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming complications, according to a statement released by his family

FILE - Rioters storm the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Trump's Justice Department scrubs its website of news releases about Jan. 6 defendants

7:55 AM on Saturday, May 23

The Department of Justice is acknowledging it's removed from its website news releases about criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot

Cincinnati Children's Hospital facility dog Grover, left, looks to patient Kira Hodge at the hospital's Seacrest Studios as they produce a closed-circuit television show beamed into patient rooms, at Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Cincinnati, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Good dog! More children’s hospitals turn to furry caregivers to help kids heal

7:00 AM on Saturday, May 23

Moments of joy are common whenever hospital facility dogs show up to spend time with patients

Faisal Rashid, left, practices putting on his ihram robe as he speaks with his wife Samiha Matin as they packfor the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, at their home in Pasadena, Calif, Sunday, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

Fueled by faith, some US Muslims embark on Hajj against a backdrop of regional tensions

6:33 AM on Saturday, May 23

U.S. Muslim pilgrims have been preparing for this year's Hajj against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire, tensions and uncertainty in the Iran war

Farmers collect fragments of a Russian missile that hit an agricultural field near the front line in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Friday, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)

Ukrainian drone attack triggers fire at a Russian oil terminal

5:18 AM on Saturday, May 23

A Ukrainian drone attack has caused a fire at a Russian oil terminal, according to officials in Russia’s Krasnodar region

People in protective gear remove waste from the MV Hondius cruise ship after its arrival at the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Post)

How South African scientists identified hantavirus on a cruise ship thousands of miles away

3:04 AM on Saturday, May 23

South African infectious disease expert Lucille Blumberg was part of a team that identified a hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch cruise ship

Pope Leo XIV rides on his popemobile during his one-day pastoral visit in Acerra, Italy, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta)

Pope Leo meets families of youth lost to illegal toxic waste dumping in Italy's 'Land of Fires'

1:46 AM on Saturday, May 23

Pope Leo XIV has visited families near Naples affected by illegal toxic dumping linked to the mafia

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, waves to the media as he comes out after a visit at Mother House, the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)

Rubio arrives in India ahead of Quad talks as US tries to reset strained ties

9:29 PM on Friday, May 22

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in India ahead of a meeting next week with his counterparts from India, Australia, and Japan, members of the Indo-Pacific strategic alliance known as the Quad

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, medical staff attend to an injured worker at a hospital in the aftermath of an explosion at Changzhi city's Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan county, northern China's Shanxi Province on Saturday, May 23, 2026. (Cao Yang/Xinhua via AP)

Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills at least 82 people, local officials say

9:23 PM on Friday, May 22

Chinese local officials say that a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern Shanxi province has killed at least 82 people

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Airline miles may not go as far as the Iran war drives up fuel costs and summer fares

6:46 PM on Friday, May 22

Users of credit cards that accrue airline miles and points toward various travel perks are likely to find their balances won’t take them as far this summer

Oliverio Mora Huerta, left, is interviewed with his family before going to Immigration Court Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Concord, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

San Francisco immigration court shuts down after purge of judges, leaving asylum cases in chaos

6:20 PM on Friday, May 22

San Francisco's main immigration court has closed, leaving chaos and dysfunction in a region long known for its friendliness to asylum seekers

Water is sprayed on a tank that overheated at an aerospace plant in Garden Grove, Calif., Friday, May 22, 2026. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP)

40,000 people under evacuation orders for a chemical tank leak in Southern California

5:47 PM on Friday, May 22

About 40,000 people are under evacuation orders and schools have shut down in Southern California due to a hazardous chemical leak

Candles with victims names are placed outside the Islamic Center of San Diego in the aftermath of a shooting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Ty Oneil)

Behavior of teen in mosque shooting led police to seize family guns a year before attack

4:36 PM on Friday, May 22

Court records reveal new details about one of two teenagers who killed three people at a San Diego mosque

Gunmen open fire in 2 separate attacks in Honduras, killing at least 25 people

3:07 PM on Thursday, May 21

Gunmen have opened fire in two separate attacks on the Honduran coast, killing at least 25 people, including six police officers

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