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People embrace near the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego Monday, May 18, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Community grieves beloved San Diego mosque security guard killed on the job

1:35 PM on Tuesday, May 19

People who knew a beloved security guard at a California mosque say he acted heroically to prevent more deaths during a shooting

FILE - President Donald Trump, center, applauds as Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan, left, and Bulgaria's Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov, right, hold up their signed Board of Peace charter during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Board of Peace will ask the UN Security Council to press Hamas to disarm

10:20 AM on Tuesday, May 19

The body overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza plans to ask the United Nations Security Council to press Hamas to disarm

This aerial image shows the Islamic Center of San Diego, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

San Diego mosque shooters met online and left writings expressing hate, FBI says

1:44 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Federal authorities say the teenagers who killed three people at a San Diego mosque met online and shared a “broad hatred” toward different religions and races

Professional mourners grieve alongside family members and friends of the deceased during a funeral on the outskirts of Kisumu, Kenya, Friday, March 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Asa Wallin)

Kenya’s professional mourners help grieving families and keep tradition alive

12:04 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Loud and expressive mourners are common at funerals around the world — but in parts of Kenya, some of them may be paid workers

Police stage on a roof at the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego Monday, May 18, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

What to know about a deadly attack by teen gunmen on a San Diego mosque

9:47 PM on Monday, May 18

Police say a shooting at a San Diego mosque has killed three men and left both shooters dead of apparent self-inflicted wounds

Police stage at the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego Monday, May 18, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

A grim list: Some notable attacks on US houses of worship in recent years

6:41 PM on Monday, May 18

An attack on a mosque in San Diego has resurrected fears about violence at houses of worship

People stand behind police tape at the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego Monday, May 18, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Police: Two suspects kill 3 people at a San Diego mosque before killing themselves

5:16 PM on Monday, May 18

Authorities say two teenage suspects opened fire at an Islamic center in San Diego, killing three men before killing themselves

Two men embrace at the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego Monday, May 18, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Teenage gunmen open fire on San Diego mosque, killing 3 men and then themselves

3:29 PM on Monday, May 18

Police say a shooting at a San Diego mosque has killed three men and both shooters are dead

Pope Leo XIV delivers his blessing as he recites the Regina Coeli noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope and co-founder of Anthropic to launch pontiff's AI encyclical on May 25

7:38 AM on Monday, May 18

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic's co-founder Christopher Olah are set to launch the pontiff’s first encyclical on May 25

A person prays during Rededicate 250, a mostly conservative Christian prayer gathering in honor of the United States' 250th anniversary, on the National Mall, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Thousands flocked to the National Mall in Washington for an America-themed prayer rally

11:24 AM on Sunday, May 17

Thousands of people have streamed onto the National Mall in Washington for a daylong prayer rally

Construction crews work on a new border wall segment on Kuuchamaa Mountain, Friday, April 24, 2026, seen from Tecate, Mexico. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

US-Mexico border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, Indigenous leaders say

9:03 AM on Sunday, May 17

Indigenous leaders say that federal contractors are desecrating sacred Native American places and cultural sites at an unprecedented pace in the rush to build more walls on the U.S.-Mexico border

People walk past a mural depicting a U.S. aircraft carrier under missile attack in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant as US and Iran signal they are prepared to resume war

6:34 AM on Sunday, May 17

A drone strike has targeted the United Arab Emirates’ sole nuclear power plant

A rare, long-lost copy of Caedmon's Hymn — the first poem ever written down in Old English — is visible in the five lines above the final line of the left page from an 8th-century manuscript copy of the Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People, at Rome's National Library, Thursday, May 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrea Rosa)null

Researchers stunned by a forgotten medieval book in Rome hiding the oldest English poem

1:29 AM on Sunday, May 17

Researchers in Dublin have uncovered the oldest surviving English poem in a Roman library

Pope Leo XIV presides over the funeral of late Cardinal Emil Paul Tscherrig in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican, Friday, May 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope to visit France in September with a stop at UNESCO

7:09 AM on Saturday, May 16

Pope Leo XIV is adding a trip to France to his busy 2026 travel schedule

Pope Leo XIV arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope creates artificial intelligence study group as Vatican prepares to release his first encyclical

12:01 AM on Saturday, May 16

Pope Leo XIV has created a study group on artificial intelligence in a sign of his ongoing concern about the technology

A record-breaking race and Catholic blessing highlight the role of faith for Kenyan runners

7:53 PM on Friday, May 15

A Catholic church in Eldoret, an epicenter of global long-distance running in the north Rift Valley region of Kenya, is in the spotlight after a runner prayed there and later won the London Marathon

This photo from a criminal complaint unsealed Friday, May 15, 2026 by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, shows Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, right, with Qasem Soleimani, former commander of the Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force, featured on al-Saadi’s Snapchat account according to a federal criminal complaint. (U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York via AP)

Iraqi man accused of NYC synagogue plot after attacks in Europe and Canada in response to Iran war

1:27 PM on Friday, May 15

An Iraqi national accused of plotting at least 18 terror attacks in Europe in retaliation for the U.S. and Israel's war in Iran has been arrested and charged with supporting Iran-backed terrorist organizations

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