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Death toll in Iran protests jumps to at least 62 people killed, activists say

11:05 AM on Friday, January 9

Death toll in Iran protests jumps to at least 62 people killed, activists say

Swiss prosecutors request male bar manager to be placed in pre-trial detention over fatal fire

10:45 AM on Friday, January 9

Swiss prosecutors request male bar manager to be placed in pre-trial detention over fatal fire

Water flows near homes in flood-prone Cahokia Heights, Ill., May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Phillis)

Takeaways from AP reporting on Trump administration cuts affecting US water systems

9:14 AM on Friday, January 9

Deep funding cuts under President Donald Trump will make it more difficult for struggling communities to get help to fix sewer systems that put health and homes at risk

Yvette Lyles points to the spot on her wall reached by floodwaters in Cahokia Heights, Ill., May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Phillis)

Poor communities threatened by aging sewers see crucial aid slashed under Trump

9:10 AM on Friday, January 9

Deep funding cuts under President Donald Trump will make it more difficult for struggling communities to get help to fix sewer systems that put health and homes at risk

US forces have intercepted another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea, US military says

9:10 AM on Friday, January 9

US forces have intercepted another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea, US military says

A woman sits in front of a store in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy

8:48 AM on Friday, January 9

President Donald Trump says American intervention in Venezuela will bring billions of dollars of investment in the country's infrastructure, a revival of its once-thriving oil industry and a new age of prosperity for the Latin American country

US employers add a modest 50,000 jobs to cap a year of weak hiring, though unemployment falls to 4.4%

8:32 AM on Friday, January 9

US employers add a modest 50,000 jobs to cap a year of weak hiring, though unemployment falls to 4.4%

In this image made from video provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, Russia's Oreshnik missile system is seen during a training in an undisclosed location in Belarus. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

Russia just used its new hypersonic missile again in Ukraine. Here's what to know about the Oreshnik

7:41 AM on Friday, January 9

Russia has used its latest missile against Ukraine for a second time in the nearly 4-year-old war, a forceful signal to Kyiv and its Western allies as peace talks are in a crucial stage

Iran judiciary chief vows that punishment for protesters 'will be decisive, maximum and without any legal leniency'

6:59 AM on Friday, January 9

Iran judiciary chief vows that punishment for protesters 'will be decisive, maximum and without any legal leniency'

FILE - Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump, right, watch as Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, second left, and Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet hold up a document after the ceremonial signing of a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia on the sidelines of the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Oct. 26, 2025. (Mohd Rasfan/Pool Photo via AP, File)

US will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability

6:42 AM on Friday, January 9

The United States will be providing significant aid to Thailand and Cambodia to ensure regional stability in the wake of the two nations fighting last year

Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council says it is dismantling a day after its leader fled to the UAE

5:24 AM on Friday, January 9

Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council says it is dismantling a day after its leader fled to the UAE

Iran leader: Protesters 'ruining their own streets to make the president of another country happy,' referring to Trump

4:18 AM on Friday, January 9

Iran leader: Protesters 'ruining their own streets to make the president of another country happy,' referring to Trump

Iranian state television airs speech by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addressing the nationwide protests

4:13 AM on Friday, January 9

Iranian state television airs speech by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addressing the nationwide protests

A bullet hole is seen in the windshield as law enforcement officers work the scene of a shooting involving federal law enforcement agents, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Tom Baker)

ICE officer who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis has served decades in military and law enforcement

10:13 PM on Thursday, January 8

The agent who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis is an Iraq War veteran who has served for nearly two decades in the Border Patrol and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Law enforcement officers attend to the scene of the shooting involving federal law enforcement agents, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Tom Baker)

FACT FOCUS: Minneapolis shooting prompts spread of misrepresented and fabricated images online

5:11 PM on Thursday, January 8

Misrepresented and fabricated images spread widely on social media in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Wednesday

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

4:01 PM on Thursday, January 8

A relative of a political prisoner waits outside the Rodeo I prison in Guatire, Venezuela, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, after National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said the government would release Venezuelan and foreign prisoners. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Venezuela releases imprisoned opposition figures and activists, which Trump says US requested

12:31 PM on Thursday, January 8

Venezuela has released a number of imprisoned high-profile opposition figures, activists and journalists — both citizens and foreigners — nearly a week after former President Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. forces to face drug-trafficking charges

Today in History: January 9, the iPhone makes its debut

12:09 PM on Tuesday, December 23, 2025

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