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FILE - U.S. Rep. Mike Collins speaks at a Senate campaign event on Aug. 19, 2025, in Jackson, Ga. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File)

2 Georgia Republicans seeking to beat Democratic US Sen. Jon Ossoff each raise nearly $2 million

6:27 AM on Monday, October 6

Two Georgia Republicans aiming to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026 have raised nearly $2 million each after entering the race this summer

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has resigned less than a month after being appointed, the French presidency says

4:00 AM on Monday, October 6

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has resigned less than a month after being appointed, the French presidency says

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying any National Guard troops in Oregon

11:20 PM on Sunday, October 5

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying any National Guard troops in Oregon

Trump federalizing up to 400 from Texas National Guard for Oregon, Illinois and beyond, per Hegseth memo in court filing

10:41 PM on Sunday, October 5

Trump federalizing up to 400 from Texas National Guard for Oregon, Illinois and beyond, per Hegseth memo in court filing

People traverse roadblocks placed by demonstrators protesting the elimination of the diesel subsidy by President Daniel Noboa's, government in Cayambe, Ecuador, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Protesters rally for and against Ecuador's president as emergency takes effect in 10 provinces

3:30 PM on Sunday, October 5

Protesters both for and against Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa have rallied in the capital Quito

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., left, talk with reporters in Statuary Hall on the third day of the government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

AP reader question: Do federal workers get paid during the government shutdown

2:36 PM on Sunday, October 5

Here’s a question submitted by an Associated Press reader: Who gets paid during a federal shutdown

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu delivers a statement at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, Friday Oct. 3, 2025, before a round of consultations with political parties ahead of the announcement of the new government. (Alain Jocard, Pool Photo via AP)

France’s new prime minister names a government that might not last long

2:35 PM on Sunday, October 5

France's new prime minister has named a government, bringing back former finance minister Bruno Le Maire as defense minister

A view of a damaged buildings shows the aftermath of an hours-long militant attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

Somali government forces end a 6-hour siege at a major prison, killing all 7 attackers

11:35 AM on Sunday, October 5

Somali government forces have ended a six-hour siege by militants at a major prison near the president’s office in Mogadishu

The U.S. Capitol is seen on the second day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Government shutdown entering sixth day as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse

11:12 AM on Sunday, October 5

Washington lawmakers remain at a standstill over reopening the government, showing few signs of progress as President Donald Trump says layoffs are “taking place right now.”

Palestinian women bake bread in a clay oven, using plastic for fire, at a UN school used as a shelter for displaced Palestinians in Khan Younis, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Israel and Hamas prepare for negotiations in Egypt ahead of possible Gaza ceasefire

9:38 AM on Sunday, October 5

Israel and Hamas are preparing for indirect negotiations in Egypt on Monday as hopes are rising for a possible ceasefire in Gaza

A demonstrator with a Georgian national, EU and other flags walks in front of police line during an opposition rally in the city center of Tbilisi, Georgia, on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, boycotting the municipal elections and calling for the release of political opponents. (AP Photo/Zurab Tsertsvadze)

Georgia's prime minister says protesters want to topple his government and vows a further crackdown

7:44 AM on Sunday, October 5

Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has accused the opposition of trying to overthrow his government

President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a celebration for the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Harry S. Truman at Naval Station Norfolk, Sunday Oct. 5, 2025 in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Trump doesn't let shutdown interfere with celebrating Navy's 250th anniversary at rally-like event

7:29 AM on Sunday, October 5

President Donald Trump is marking the Navy's 250th anniversary by joining a celebration at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia

Brianna Wheeler poses for a photo at Peninsula Park, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

At America's national parks in the Trump era, the arc of history bends toward revisionism

7:24 AM on Sunday, October 5

The National Park Service under President Donald Trump is looking to reshape what it tells Americans about their history

In this undated photo released by the State Border Guard Service, an officer inspects a balloon used to carry cigarettes into Lithuania, because Belarussian smugglers often use them to ferry the contraband into the European Union (State Border Guard Service via AP)

Balloons carrying smuggled cigarettes over Lithuania closed Vilnius Airport for hours

6:36 AM on Sunday, October 5

Up to 25 small hot-air balloons, some carrying smuggled cigarettes, entered Lithuanian airspace late Saturday, forcing the shutdown of Vilnius Airport

An elderly woman reacts next to the house destroyed by a Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)

At least 5 people are killed in a large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine

4:40 AM on Sunday, October 5

At least five people were killed after Russia launched drones, missiles and guided aerial bombs at Ukraine overnight in a major attack that officials there said targeted civilian infrastructure

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