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Orem police monitor the campus at Utah Valley University a day after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed, in Orem, Utah, Thursday,, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Utah, where Charlie Kirk was killed, has strong pro-gun laws

2:33 PM on Thursday, September 11

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot in Utah, a state that has permissive gun laws and allows firearms to be concealed or openly carried with some exceptions

FILE - Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Maine principals fight DOJ request for student names in transgender athlete case

2:13 PM on Thursday, September 11

A Maine principals' group is resisting a U.S. Department of Justice subpoena seeking the names of all students playing interscholastic sports

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum arrives at the Maximou Mansion in Athens, for a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

US official sees Greece as hub to boost American natural gas exports

11:00 AM on Thursday, September 11

U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says Greece could play an important role in expanding American liquefied natural gas exports to Europe through its regional pipeline system

Venice mayor condemns reported attack on American Orthodox Jewish couple

10:52 AM on Thursday, September 11

The mayor of Venice has condemned a reported attack on an American Orthodox Jewish couple as a “serious and unacceptable act”

FILE - People take photos near a John Harvard statue, left, on the Harvard University campus, Jan. 2, 2024, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Trump administration takes first steps to restore Harvard's funding, but money isn't flowing yet

9:49 AM on Thursday, September 11

Harvard University says it has started receiving notices that many federal grants halted by the Trump administration will be reinstated after a federal judge ruled that the cuts were illegal

FILE - A man walks downstairs outside the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

South Africa’s top court says banning a husband from taking wife's family name is unconstitutional

9:32 AM on Thursday, September 11

South Africa’s top court has ruled that an apartheid-era law banning husbands from taking their wife’s family name or hyphenating both spouses’ surnames if they wish to do so was unconstitutional

A Korean Air charter plane carrying Korean workers detained in immigration raid at Georgia factory leaves Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta bound for South Korea, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

South Korean workers detained in immigration raid leave Atlanta and head home

8:33 AM on Thursday, September 11

A plane carrying more than 300 workers from South Korea who were detained during an immigration raid on a battery factory in Georgia last week has left Atlanta bound for South Korea

The Italian fleet of the Global Sumud Flotilla departs from the port of Siracusa, Italy, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (Sebastiano Diamante/LaPresse via AP)

Italy tells Israel to respect rights of Italian activists on Gaza flotilla after boat attack

8:29 AM on Thursday, September 11

Italy has told Israel to respect the rights of Italians taking part on an activist flotilla that is trying to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza

FILE - Maximilian Krah, AfD lead candidate for the 2024 European elections, pictured on the sidelines of the consultations with the newly elected AfD MEPs after the European elections in Berlin, Germany, Monday June 10, 2024. (Britta Pedersen/dpa via AP, File)

German parliament lifts immunity of a prominent far-right lawmaker and police search his home

7:46 AM on Thursday, September 11

Germany’s parliament has lifted the immunity of a prominent far-right lawmaker with the Alternative for Germany party, after which authorities searched his home and offices

A man inspects the damage at the National Museum, following the Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday in Sanaa, Yemen, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)

UNICEF official is released in Yemen and returns home to Jordan, officials say

7:38 AM on Thursday, September 11

A United Nations employee has been released from detention by Houthi rebels in Yemen’s capital

Nadine Menendez, wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, leaves Manhattan federal court in New York, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Bob Menendez's wife says she was ex-senator's 'puppet' as she gets 4½ years in prison for bribery

12:03 AM on Thursday, September 11

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s wife has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison for selling the powerful New Jersey politician’s influence in exchange for bribes

FILE - President Donald Trump shakes hands with moderator Charlie Kirk, during a Generation Next White House forum at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, March 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Politicians who have experienced violence directly react to Charlie Kirk shooting

5:25 PM on Wednesday, September 10

The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at an event in Utah had particular resonance for public figures who have experienced political violence themselves

Buses carrying Korean workers detained arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

What to know about Korean workers detained in immigration raid now on flight back home

4:54 PM on Tuesday, September 9

More than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at a Georgia plant last week headed are on a flight home

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