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FILE -A data centre is pictured in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)

EU to crack down on AI deepfakes, illicit imagery and hacking with new team in Brussels

5:47 AM on Friday, July 31

The European Union has introduced a new team to regulate AI companies globally

Migrants try to cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Friday, July 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Sempere)

At least 18 die after breach of border between Morocco and Spanish territory of Ceuta

3:22 AM on Friday, July 31

At least 18 migrants have died trying to reach the Spanish territory of Ceuta, where Spain has deployed its military after thousands breached the border with Morocco

FILE- A U.S. flag is seen through a hole torn in an Israel national flag, as they wave in the wind at a horse ranch, near the southern Israeli town of Sderot, Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)

Israelis worry about weakening connection with younger Jewish Americans

2:19 AM on Friday, July 31

Israelis across political and religious lines are worried about the weakening connection with younger Jewish Americans

Peru's President Keiko Fujimori walks to the presidential palace after her inauguration in Lima, Peru, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Peru swears in new president and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean

12:26 AM on Friday, July 31

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong talks during a primary debate in Milwaukee, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Democratic candidates grapple with past stances on defunding the police ahead of key midterm races

12:01 AM on Friday, July 31

Democrats are trying to convince voters that lawlessness under President Donald Trump is a major threat

FILE - A sign for Camp David, the presidential retreat, is pictured near Thurmont, Md., Aug. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Trump is taking his Friday Cabinet meeting on the road to Camp David

Friday, July 31

President Donald Trump is taking his next Cabinet meeting on the road to the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland

Palestinians salvage their belongings from the rubble of a building and tents destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Thursday, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain

8:43 PM on Thursday, July 30

President Donald Trump says a deal has been reached for Hamas to disarm and Israel to withdraw its forces from Gaza

Blazers representatives, Portland officials meet to discuss Moda Center renovation, lease

8:07 PM on Thursday, July 30

Representatives from the Trail Blazers met with Portland city councilors to discuss a new lease and the commitment of public funds to renovate the aging Moda Center

This undated photo provided by Jessica Treviño on Thursday, July 30, 2026, shows Treviño, who was deported in March 2026 despite having a valid DACA status and clean criminal record. (Jessica Treviño via AP)

US cites 'unauthorized travel' to end DACA status for a mother of 3 deported to Mexico

7:12 PM on Thursday, July 30

A woman deported to Mexico despite having legal permission to remain in the U.S. has filed suit against the federal government

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, center, and Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes, left, attend the vigil for victims the day after a shooting at Seattle Center during the Bite of Seattle food festival, Monday, July 27, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Seattle police chief resigns under pressure from mayor over response to festival shooting

6:17 PM on Thursday, July 30

Seattle’s police chief has resigned amid criticism that the city was slow to release key information about a fatal shootout at a food festival last weekend

Hoover Presidential Foundation Announces Distinguished Speaker Lineup for Grand Reopening of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum

6:00 PM on Thursday, July 30

Fauci’s COVID-origins hearing shows how conspiracy theories became political weapons

5:47 PM on Thursday, July 30

FILE - New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez speaks on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Albuquerque, N.M. (Jon Austria/The Albuquerque Journal via AP, File)

New Mexico AG sues for return of teen forced to cross border by foster care staff

5:02 PM on Thursday, July 30

The New Mexico attorney general is asking a judge to prevent the state child welfare agency from removing children from the U.S., absent a court order

FILE - Roger Krone, chief executive officer of Scouting America, describes the design of the organization's flag in Irving, Texas, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Scouting America drops diversity initiatives from event after pressure from the Pentagon

3:14 PM on Thursday, July 30

One of Scouting America’s biggest gatherings has eliminated dedicated spaces for gay youth, women and scouts of color as the organization faces pressure from the Pentagon to pull back diversity efforts

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mandela Barnes talks during a primary debate in Milwaukee, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Mandela Barnes drops out of the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor

2:36 PM on Thursday, July 30

Mandela Barnes has dropped out of the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor

Argentina's President Javier Milei, left, talks to Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz the inauguration of Peru's new President Keiko Fujimori in Lima, Peru, Tuesday, July 28, 2026.(AP Photo/Guadalupe Pardo, Pool)

Milei empowers Argentina to bar or deport foreigners over hateful remarks about the country

2:35 PM on Thursday, July 30

Argentine President Javier Milei has signed an emergency decree allowing the government to deny entry to or expel foreigners who incite discrimination or violence against Argentines

Migrants cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Thursday, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Sempere)

What to know about the Spanish enclave of Ceuta as migrant arrivals from Morocco spike

1:03 PM on Thursday, July 30

Thousands of migrants have entered the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco, with at least 18 dying in the attempt, prompting local officials to seek help from Spain's national government

FILE - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is sworn in as he appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

The Latest: Trump says he may pull Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination for now

8:34 AM on Thursday, July 30

President Donald Trump says he may pull Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general until Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office

Migrants try to cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Thursday, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Sempere)

Spain deploys military to Ceuta after thousands of people breach Morocco’s border and at least 9 die

8:30 AM on Thursday, July 30

Spain is deploying its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants entered the Spanish territory

Today in History: July 31, Phelps sets Olympic medal record

1:15 PM on Monday, July 20

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