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FILE - A sandal lies on the ground in Niger's desert region of the south central Sahara, Sunday, June 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Truck breakdown in Niger strands passengers and leaves at least 49 dead in the Sahara Desert

7:12 AM on Friday, June 5

At least 49 people have died of thirst after a truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger

Robert White Jr., center, and Brooke Pinto, right, candidates for Washington D.C. delegate, participate in a forum at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Friday, May 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Gary Fields)

Trump looms large over upcoming primary elections in Washington, DC

6:42 AM on Friday, June 5

Washington, D.C., is gearing up for pivotal primaries this month to elect a new delegate to Congress and a new mayor

Medics take Dawa Sherpa, a mountain guide who had been missing for several days in the Everest region, for treatment after he arrived at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, June 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha) CORRECTION: Corrects hospital name to HAMS not Grande

Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest

6:38 AM on Friday, June 5

A Sherpa guide who survived a week on Mount Everest's slopes is recovering in a Nepal hospital

Chris Kemp holds up a red snapper he caught on the charter boat Jodie Lynn II, before releasing it back into the water miles off the coast of St. Augustine, Fla., on May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum)

Fishermen prepared for the longest red snapper season in recent memory. A court order stopped it

6:18 AM on Friday, June 5

A federal judge in Washington has blocked a plan to loosen rules for fishing red snapper in the Atlantic, halting what was expected to be the longest recreational snapper season in years

FILE - Messengers attending the Southern Baptist Convention participate in worship during the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting, June 10, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez, File)

4 years running, Southern Baptists weigh tightening ban on churches with women pastors

6:01 AM on Friday, June 5

Southern Baptists will gather for their annual meeting on Tuesday

Shakira and Burna Boy to play in first of three World Cup opening ceremonies

5:06 AM on Friday, June 5

Shakira and Burna Boy will perform in Mexico City for the first of three opening ceremonies for the World Cup

Senate blocks extending key surveillance program following backlash over Trump pick to lead intel

4:51 AM on Friday, June 5

The Senate has blocked a procedural vote on extending a key surveillance program used by U.S. intelligence agencies

FILE - Britain's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, looks round as he leaves after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, April 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Former Prince Andrew made money subletting cottages on his rent-free estate, report shows

4:43 AM on Friday, June 5

A report by Britain's public spending watchdog shows that the former Prince Andrew made money by subletting cottages on the estate where he lived rent-free for two decades

Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Staal (11) celebrates after his goal against Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart (79) during the third period in Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, June 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

How the chaotic final 15 minutes of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final unfolded

1:32 AM on Friday, June 5

The Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes combined for five goals in the frantic final 15 minutes of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final and had another one waved off

FILE - The SAG-AFTRA building is pictured following a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on July, 13, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Actors' union approves 4-year contract with studios and streamers

12:56 AM on Friday, June 5

Television and movie actors have voted to ratify a four-year contract with studios and streaming services

The Salesian Sisters greet players prior to Game 1 of the NBA Finals basketball series between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

The superfans known as the 'Spurs Nuns' aiming to bring divine intervention to the NBA Finals

12:23 AM on Friday, June 5

Victor Wembanyama stepped off the court for a moment before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, accepted greetings from a handful of well-wishers in San Antonio Spurs jerseys, then bowed his head to join them in a quick prayer

This image supplied by Australia's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water shows, a staff member holding a Madagascar hissing cockroach seized from a commercial breeder at Bathurst, Australia, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. (Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water via AP)

Australian cockroach kingpin caught with 100,000 illegal insects in record bug bust

11:48 PM on Thursday, June 4

Australian officials say they confiscated more than 100,000 illegal live cockroaches from a breeder in May in the country's largest-ever seizure of exotic invertebrates

FILE - PSG fans cheer for their team before the Champions League final soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal in Budapest, Hungary, May 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru, File)

Many soccer fans will be drinking alcohol and watching the World Cup. In heat, doing that is risky

11:36 PM on Thursday, June 4

Popping a cold beer — or two or three — while watching sports at home, at a bar or during a live game is an age-old tradition

FILE - Argentinian fans cheer before the the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Dec. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)

Some of the most dedicated World Cup fans skipping this year's tournament, citing costs and politics

11:33 PM on Thursday, June 4

The 2026 World Cup has drawn intense criticism from globe-trotting fans who over the years have helped define the tournament's festive atmosphere

FILE - Migrants react as they arrive at the port in La Restinga on the Canary island of El Hierro, Spain, on, Aug. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Maria Ximena, File)

Pope Leo's visiting Europe's migration hot spots. Catholics hope he'll ease political tensions

11:05 PM on Thursday, June 4

Pope Leo XIV will visit two flashpoints of migration from Africa to Europe over less than a month starting on June 11

Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Martinook (48), Seth Jarvis (24), Shayne Gostisbehere (4), and Logan Stankoven (22) ceelbrate after Jarvis scored the game-winning goal against against the Vegas Golden Knights in overtime of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, June 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Jarvis scores in OT to cap Hurricanes' stunning Game 2 comeback in Cup final

10:43 PM on Thursday, June 4

Seth Jarvis blasted a one-timer past Carter Hart at 3:56 of overtime to lift the Carolina Hurricanes past the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final

Carolina Hurricanes' Seth Jarvis (24) celebrates after his winning goal with Shayne Gostisbehere (4) during the overtime period in Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series against the Vegas Golden Knights in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, June 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

Seth Jarvis scores in overtime, Carolina beats Vegas in Game 2 to tie Stanley Cup Final

3:11 PM on Thursday, June 4

Seth Jarvis scored on a power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation only to gave up a late tying goal, and the Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday night to tie the series

In this frame grab from a dashboard camera video, a cuffed woman is seen running away from her alleged kidnapper near Aiken, S.C., on Friday, May 29, 2026. (Anthony J. Moore via AP)

Video shows moment truck-driving preacher helps thwart alleged kidnapping in South Carolina

12:48 PM on Thursday, June 4

Dramatic footage from a truck-driving preacher's dashboard camera captured what appears to be a kidnapping attempt

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during a meeting with representatives of international news agencies on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum at the Constantine Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Thursday, June 4, 2026. (Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin says Russia will bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks

11:02 PM on Wednesday, June 3

President Vladimir Putin says Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks

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