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Washington Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith stands during a news conference at the Department of Justice, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Congressional panel accuses DC police chief of pressuring commanders to manipulate crime data

4:06 PM on Monday, December 15

A congressional committee's report says the police chief in Washington, D.C., pressured subordinates to manipulate department data to artificially lower the city’s crime rates

FILE - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands at the end of a joint news conference following their meeting at the presidential palace in Ankara, Turkey, on Nov. 19, 2025. (Yavuz Ozden/Dia Photo via AP, File)

Turkish fighter planes shoot down 'out of control' drone near the country's Black Sea coast

2:23 PM on Monday, December 15

The Turkish Defense Ministry says it has shot down an “out of control” aerial drone that approached Turkey's airspace from the Black Sea

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro speaks at a ceremony marking the ninth anniversary of the signing of a peace deal between the state and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Colombian peace delegation condemns ELN strike action against US military buildup in Caribbean

2:04 PM on Monday, December 15

The Colombian government’s delegation in peace talks with the National Liberation Army or ELN has rejected an “armed strike” that the Marxist rebel group is conducting this week in response to the U.S. military’s naval buildup in the Caribbean

Rescuers search for victims after a multi-story building that was under construction collapsed on a temple below it, near the town of Verulam, north of the east coast city of Durban, South Africa, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. (AP Photo)

Death toll climbs to 5 in South African temple building collapse

2:00 PM on Monday, December 15

The death toll from last week's building collapse at a Hindu temple site in South Africa has risen to five

South Sudan grounds UN aircraft and alleges illegal surveillance and smuggling

1:57 PM on Monday, December 15

South Sudan’s government has grounded four aircraft registered under the United Nations mission there, alleging that they were used for illegal surveillance and smuggling

Man who tried to assassinate Trump on golf course requests attorney for sentencing

1:54 PM on Monday, December 15

Ryan Routh, convicted of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump, has decided to use an attorney for his sentencing

Enforcement of Texas’ 'bathroom bill' draws challenges as public facilities implement new policies

1:45 PM on Monday, December 15

In the week since Texas' new “bathroom bill” went into effect, some opponents of the restrictions have begun challenging both the spirit and the letter of the law

Britain’s MI6 spy chief says Russian President Vladimir Putin is dragging out peace talks and wants to subjugate Ukraine

11:30 AM on Monday, December 15

Britain’s MI6 spy chief says Russian President Vladimir Putin is dragging out peace talks and wants to subjugate Ukraine

Russia has indicated it's open to Ukraine joining European Union as part of peace deal to end war, US officials say

11:18 AM on Monday, December 15

Russia has indicated it's open to Ukraine joining European Union as part of peace deal to end war, US officials say

The Rice Family Foundation Completes 2025 Grant Fund Distributions

11:00 AM on Monday, December 15

Cadillac returns as title sponsor for Trump's course at Doral

10:48 AM on Monday, December 15

Cadillac is back in the fold as a title sponsor at Trump National Doral

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas rings a bell to signify the start of a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

EU targets Russia's shadow fleet with new sanctions, hitting businessmen and companies

10:02 AM on Monday, December 15

The European Union has imposed sanctions on five businessmen linked to Russian oil companies Lukoil and Rosneft

FILE - Banners against tourist holiday rentals hang on the facade of a building in downtown Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. The writing in Spanish reads: "More neighbors, fewer tourists. Tenant power," and "Looking out for each other as neighbors, stirring things up." (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Spain fines Airbnb $75 million for unlicensed tourist rentals

9:06 AM on Monday, December 15

Spain's government has fined Airbnb 64 million euros or $75 million for advertising unlicensed tourist rentals

FILE - Director Rob Reiner attends the premiere for "LBJ" on day 8 of the Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, in Toronto. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP, File)

Rob Reiner mourned by Barack Obama, Jerry O'Connell, James Woods and many others

1:25 AM on Monday, December 15

Many prominent people are paying tribute to Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, after they were killed in their Los Angeles home on Sunday

FILE - Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, then owner of the Hong Kong and Taiwan newspaper Apple Daily, attends the Seminar on Tenth Anniversary of Hong Kong's Handover organized by the Democratic Party in Hong Kong, June 9, 2007. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Jimmy Lai is a Hong Kong rags-to-riches media tycoon who became a fierce critic of Beijing

9:03 PM on Sunday, December 14

Former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, a vocal critic of China's Communist Party, has been convicted of conspiracies of sedition and foreign collusion under a national security law

Voters walk at a polling station during the presidential runoff election in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Photos of voters taking part in Chile's runoff presidential election

2:48 PM on Sunday, December 14

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, center right, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, center left, President of Ukraine, leave the Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa/dpa via AP)

Where things stand in the talks to end Russia's war in Ukraine

8:14 AM on Monday, December 8

The U.S. diplomatic push to end nearly four years of fighting following Russia's invasion of Ukraine has bogged down over sharply conflicting territorial demands by Moscow and Kyiv

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