Firefighters battle the Palisades Fire as it burns multiple structures in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern Californians are bracing for gusty winds and a heightened risk of wildfires,...
Displaced Palestinians leave parts of Khan Younis as they go back to their homes in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Even before the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas was fully in place on Sunday, Palestinians...
In this photo released by the Israeli Army, Emily Damari, right, and her mother Mandy embrace near kibbutz Reim, southern Israel after Emily was released from captivity by Hamas militants in Gaza, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (Israeli Army via AP) RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The first three...
TikTok restored service to users in the United States on Sunday just hours after the popular video-sharing platform went dark in response to a federal ban , which President-elect Donald Trump said he would try to pause by executive order on his first day in office. Trump said he planned to issue...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Joe Biden spent his final full day as president Sunday in South Carolina, urging Americans to “keep the faith in a better day to come” and reflecting on the influence of both the civil rights movement and the state itself in his political trajectory. President...
A view of a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Hamas militant group has named the three hostages it plans to release on Sunday, potentially clearing the way for the start...
Relatives and friends of people killed and abducted by Hamas and taken into Gaza, gather calling for their release in Tel Aviv, Israel on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The party of Israel’s hardline National Security Minister Itamar...
Police officers guard the main gate of the Seoul Detention Center in Uiwang, Gyeonggi Province, Sunday. (Yonhap) President Yoon Suk Yeol’s prison life in the Seoul Detention Center in Uiwang, Gyeonggi Province, has gained public attention, after the Seoul Western District Court issued a...
First lady Kim Keon Hee, left, rides a vehicle with President Yoon Suk Yeol during their state visit to the Netherlands at the invitation of Dutch King Willem-Alexander, Dec. 12, 2023. (Yonhap) First Lady Kim Keon Hee is reportedly in poor health and has been left alone at the presidential...
Demonstrators hold portraits of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip during a protest calling for their immediate release in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The deadline for the start of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip...
A message reading "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now" is displayed from the TikTok app on a cell phone screen on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Andy Bao) NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social...
ASEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS' RETREAT -- From left: Laos's Foreign Affairs Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Myanmar's Permanent Secretary to ASEAN Aung Kyaw Moe, Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, Thailand's Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa, Vietnam's Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son,...