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This combination of photos shows MS NOW White House reporter Akayla Gardne, from left, CNN Senior White House Reporter Betsy Klein and Politico White House reporter Cheyenne Haslett near the White House complex after all were denied entry to the White House and had credentials confiscated following President Donald Trump's ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photos/Jose Luis Magana)

CNN, MS NOW, Politico say they've notified Trump they're suing over denied White House access

6:32 AM on Monday, September 21

CNN, MS NOW and Politico say they’ve notified President Donald Trump's administration that they’re filing a lawsuit over being denied White House access

A raccoon kit digs through water and mud at Woodside Wildlife Rescue in Pass Christian, Miss. on Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Sophie Bates)

A raccoon boot camp in Mississippi teaches abandoned kits survival skills

5:05 AM on Monday, September 21

A Mississippi wildlife rescue gives abandoned and injured baby raccoons their best chance of survival through a program they call “raccoon boot camp.”

Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers' Questions session in Parliament in London, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Britain’s Burnham is set to meet Trump for the first time at the UN in New York

3:28 AM on Monday, September 21

Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time

FILE - Pope Leo XIV celebrates a mass at the Basilica Sanctuary of the Mother of Good Counsel in Genazzano, central Italy, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

Pope Leo XIV in France to find a secular country at odds with Catholic teaching on life

2:19 AM on Monday, September 21

Pope Leo XIV opens a four-day visit to France this weekend that is expected to touch on church teaching about the value of all human life

FILE - South Korean army soldiers patrol along the barbed-wire fence in Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, on Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

Explosion injures 3 South Korean military officers inside DMZ bordering North Korea

1:42 AM on Monday, September 21

An explosion has injured three South Korean military officers inside the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone separating the Koreas

German chancellor Friedrich Merz is seen ahead of a press conference at the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) headquarters in Berlin, Germany, after yesterday's two state elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Monday, Sept. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Germany's Merz struggles to stay on track after humiliating regional election defeat

1:35 AM on Monday, September 21

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces a struggle to stabilize his position and keep his agenda on track after voters inflicted two more defeats on his party, ejecting it from a state legislature for the first time

A screen shows the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) in the foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Sept. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Stocks advance after Bessent says talks with China were successful before Trump-Xi meeting

1:19 AM on Monday, September 21

Global shares are advancing ahead of the expected meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week in Washington

Manager of the Lebanon Diving Center, Youssef Jundi, takes video of pieces of ancient pottery at an archaeological site near the coast in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Tyre’s ruins survived the strikes. Now divers are finding their way back underwater

1:10 AM on Monday, September 21

Divers explore ancient ruins beneath the Mediterranean off Tyre, Lebanon

In this photo taken with a smartphone, records with the film score of the musical film "The Sound of Music" are displayed in the exhibition of the new "Sound Of Music Salzburg" museum in Salzburg, Austria, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Philipp-Moritz Jenne)

Sound of Music museum opens where the von Trapp story met Hollywood

1:05 AM on Monday, September 21

An Austrian museum is now alive with “The Sound of Music.”

FILE - Officers escort Richard Allen out of the Carroll County courthouse following a hearing, Nov. 22, 2022, in Delphi, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Indiana man wants new trial in killing of teens where pagan ritual evidence can be introduced

12:46 AM on Monday, September 21

A man serving 130 years in prison for killing two teens in Indiana is appealing his convictions

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

12:42 AM on Monday, September 21

Former husband and in-laws of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi stand trial in her killing

12:40 AM on Monday, September 21

A murder trial has begun for the former husband and in-laws of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi

FILE - China's President Xi Jinping, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump visit the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, May 14, 2026. (Brendan Smialowski/Pool Photo via AP, File)

China and the US are competing for AI dominance but have shared concerns over safety

12:32 AM on Monday, September 21

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to meet this week to discuss artificial intelligence

FILE - Presley Gerber poses at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre, March 14, 2024, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford, dies at 27, family representative says

12:11 AM on Monday, September 21

Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford, has died at age 27

Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Harrison Butker makes a field goal to defeat the Indianapolis Colts in overtime of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Mahomes and Walker shine, Butker hits winning 40-yarder as Chiefs beat Colts 33-30 in OT

12:07 AM on Monday, September 21

Harrison Butker kicked a pair of field goals in overtime, including a 40-yarder as time expired, giving the Kansas City Chiefs a 33-30 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the United Nations headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/David R Martin)

World leaders meet at UN as their planet grapples with war, division, runaway AI and climate shocks

12:03 AM on Monday, September 21

World leaders are meeting under a global cloud of wars and bitter divisions for their annual meeting at the United Nations this week

FILE - President Donald Trump, left, meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Trump decries Democrats as 'communists,' even as he looks to impress China's communist leader

11:58 PM on Sunday, September 20

President Donald Trump says that communism is the greatest threat the U.S. has ever faced

A small spotted wild cat identified as a new species, Leopardus tilcayo, walks inside Senda Verde wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia's Yungas region, near Coroico, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Tiny wild cat newly identified as a species draws curious visitors in Bolivia

11:13 PM on Sunday, September 20

A tiny wild cat newly identified as a species in Bolivia has become an unlikely tourist attraction

Authorities deploy non-lethal weapons near a demonstration where a man was shot in his vehicle by an ICE officer, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Joel Angel Juarez)

ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say

5:18 PM on Sunday, September 20

Local authorities say a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man in Austin, Texas, where anti-ICE protesters gathered for hours

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8:07 PM on Tuesday, September 8

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