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President Donald Trump walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, after giving a speech at the American Business Forum in Miami. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

The Latest: Shutdown progress in doubt as Democrats grow emboldened from election wins

8:21 AM on Thursday, November 6

Elections this week that energized Democrats and angered President Donald Trump have cast a chill over efforts to end the record-breaking government shutdown, raising fresh doubts about the possibility of a breakthrough despite the punishing toll of federal closures on the country

Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall in central Vietnam, bringing destructive winds and heavy rains

8:16 AM on Thursday, November 6

Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall in central Vietnam, bringing destructive winds and heavy rains

FILE - Radio City Rockettes perform during the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, Dec. 13, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Photos of the Radio City Rockettes as the iconic dance troupe turns 100

6:10 AM on Thursday, November 6

The Rockettes rehearse for the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, in New York, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

High-kicking Radio City Rockettes mark 100 years with Christmas Spectacular

6:08 AM on Thursday, November 6

A high-kicking staple of the New York City holiday season is marking a century of wowing crowds: the iconic Radio City Rockettes are turning 100

President Donald Trump greets Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a summit to support ending the more than two-year Israel-Hamas war in Gaza after a breakthrough ceasefire deal, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)

At White House meeting, Hungary's Orbán to seek Trump's blessing to keep buying Russian oil

6:03 AM on Thursday, November 6

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is visiting President Donald Trump in the White House on Friday

Buildings destroyed by the Israeli military are in ruins in the Shijaiya neighborhood of Gaza City, during an army-organized tour for journalists, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Israel identifies latest hostage remains returned by Hamas from Gaza as those of a Tanzanian student

5:33 AM on Thursday, November 6

Israeli authorities have identified the latest remains of a hostage that Hamas handed over as belonging to a Tanzanian agricultural student

Attackers board ship off the coast of Somalia after firing rocket-propelled grenades at it, British military says

3:32 AM on Thursday, November 6

Attackers board ship off the coast of Somalia after firing rocket-propelled grenades at it, British military says

FILE - Residents wade through a flooded street in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in Petit-Goave, Haiti, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph, File)

Climate change boosted Hurricane Melissa's destructive winds and rain, analysis finds

2:28 AM on Thursday, November 6

An analysis from World Weather Attribution reports human-caused climate change intensified the winds and rainfall unleashed by Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright waits for the start of the Atlantic Council conference in Athens, Greece, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

US and European energy leaders in Greece to talk ways to better supply Ukraine

2:24 AM on Thursday, November 6

Energy ministers from the United States and Europe have gathered in Athens as the Trump administration seeks to increase gas exports to Europe

FILE - The silhouettes of South Sudanese people are seen through a South Sudanese flag as they line up to cast their votes in Juba, South Sudan, Jan. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

People from South Sudan will lose temporary US legal status

2:23 AM on Thursday, November 6

The United States is terminating South Sudan’s designation for temporary protected status, which for years allowed people from the East African country to remain in the U.S. legally and escape armed conflict back home

CORRECTS FLIGHT NUMBER The ATC tower is seen while smoke rises from the crash site of UPS Flight 2976 near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)

Officials scour charred site of Kentucky UPS plane crash for victims and answers

1:47 AM on Thursday, November 6

The grim task of finding victims from the firestorm that followed the crash of a UPS cargo plane in Louisville, Kentucky, has entered a third day

A woman with an umbrella passes the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Wall Street points to tiny gains ahead of the open on mixed corporate earnings results

12:43 AM on Thursday, November 6

Wall Street logged tiny gains before the bell with markets relying heavily on corporate earnings data for insight into how the U.S. economy is doing in the absence of government data due to the shutdown

A traveler moves in view of a control tower at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

FAA says it will list airports where it is reducing flights during the government shutdown

12:06 AM on Thursday, November 6

The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to list where it plans to scale back flights by 10% starting Friday

The roadway in front of the Supreme Court and U.S. Capitol is closed to traffic on the 36th day of the government shutdown on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Shutdown progress in doubt as Democrats grow emboldened from election wins

12:02 AM on Thursday, November 6

Movement has slowed toward a deal to end the government shutdown after election wins for Democrats

People watch rough waves caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi in Khanh Hoa, Vietnam, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)

Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall in central Vietnam, bringing destructive winds and heavy rains

10:16 PM on Wednesday, November 5

Typhoon Kalmaegi has made landfall north of Gia Lai province in central Vietnam, lashing the region with fierce winds and torrential rain

This photo provided by BMW shows the 2025 BMW X3. It offers sporty driving dynamics, advanced tech, and ample space for passengers and cargo. (Courtesy of BMW of North America via AP)

One Tech Tip: Modern cars are spying on you. Here's what you can do about it

6:15 PM on Wednesday, November 5

Modern cars are collecting more data than ever, raising privacy concerns

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

6:02 PM on Wednesday, November 5

An American flag flies at half-staff outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump has other tariff options if the Supreme Court strikes down his worldwide import taxes

5:17 PM on Wednesday, November 5

President Donald Trump has warned that the Supreme Court will leave the United States “defenseless’’ and possibly “reduced to almost Third World status’’ if it strikes down the tariffs he imposed this year on nearly every country on earth

Today in History: November 6, Abraham Lincoln wins presidency

10:05 PM on Wednesday, October 15

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