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Volunteer Jesus Hernandez carries campaign door hangers while canvassing for U.S. Rep. David Valadao, R-Calif., in Hanford, Calif., Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

After years of defying the odds, California's David Valadao faces new test as Latinos turn on Trump

9:02 AM on Saturday, September 5

Republican congressman David Valadao has defied the odds before, winning elections in California districts with big Democratic registration advantages

Former Sen. John E. Sununu, who is seeking the GOP nomination for his old seat, takes a selfie with supporter Sudie Francouer, in Berlin, N.H., Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Holly Ramer)

New Hampshire's GOP primary features two familiar names from the past, and voters are fine with that

7:22 AM on Saturday, September 5

New Hampshire’s Republican primary for an open U.S. Senate seat is a back-to-the-future moment, featuring two older former senators who last held office many years ago

A Turning Point Action staffer gives an American flag to a voter at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo / Hannah Fingerhut)

Turning Point is laying the groundwork to shape Republican presidential primary in 2028

7:21 AM on Saturday, September 5

Turning Point Action activists made waves at the Iowa State Fair by heckling Democratic politicians

The Washington Monument is seen beyond the East Potomac Park Golf Course, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

A golf course for ‘the people’ faces a presidential makeover

7:18 AM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump wants to transform East Potomac Park's golf course in Washington, D.C., into a world-class venue

FILE - Candidate for Rhode Island governor Helena Buonanno Foulkes speaks during a Get Out the Vote event, Aug. 30, 2026, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell, File)

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee faces rematch with Helena Foulkes amid turmoil over Washington Bridge

6:00 AM on Saturday, September 5

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee faces a tough primary rematch against Helena Foulkes, a former CVS executive

In this handout photo released by Humane World for Animals, a chimpanzee formerly used in research receives a comprehensive health check at a retirement sanctuary for chimpanzees, in Bapakwali, Liberia, on Aug. 25, 2026. (Humane World for Animals via AP)

Chimpanzees once used for vaccine research get health checks as part of long-term care

5:48 AM on Saturday, September 5

Chimpanzees once used in hepatitis B vaccine experiments are getting health checks at their new home in Liberia

Students who fell ill allegedly due to food poisoning after consuming free meals at their school receive medical treatment at a hospital in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jusuf Aydin)

Nearly 2,000 fall ill in suspected food poisoning linked to Indonesia's free school meals program

5:17 AM on Saturday, September 5

Nearly 2,000 people, most of them students, have fallen ill in suspected food poisoning outbreaks linked to Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meals program between Sept. 1 and Sept. 3

FILE - An Israeli tank moves past a convoy of the United Nations peacekeeping forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel on June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)

Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon

2:35 AM on Saturday, September 5

Israel's military says it has taken control of the Ali Taher ridge in Lebanon, despite ongoing clashes with Hezbollah

Miami wide receiver Malachi Toney (1) reacts after scoring a touchdown against Stanford during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Thien-An Troung)

Mensah throws 5 TD passes, Toney sets record in No. 7 Miami's 45-6 win over Stanford

12:24 AM on Saturday, September 5

Darian Mensah threw five touchdown passes in his Miami debut, Malachi Toney set a school-record with 234 yards receiving and the seventh-ranked Hurricanes opened their season with an 45-6 victory over Stanford

Southern California wide receiver Trent Mosley, right, scores a touchdown as Fresno State defensive back Ethan Tierney watches during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Maiava passes for 349 yards, hits frosh Mosley for 2 TDs in No. 14 USC's 39-0 rout of Fresno State

12:16 AM on Saturday, September 5

Jayden Maiava passed for 349 yards and threw two of his three touchdown passes to freshman Trent Mosley, and No. 14 Southern California rolled to a 39-0 victory over Fresno State

Sunny Holiday poses for a photo near a mural of Dolly Parton on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

For feminists, the deaths of Parton and Steinem days apart deliver a double dose of grief

12:05 AM on Saturday, September 5

The deaths of Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton just days apart have delivered a double dose of grief for feminists

In this photo taken with a smartphone, people opposed to a congressional redistricting plan rally outside the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo., Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)

Missouri asks US Supreme Court to allow use of new Trump-backed congressional districts in midterms

11:44 PM on Friday, September 4

Missouri has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to use new congressional districts backed by President Trump in the upcoming midterm elections

Defendant Lindsay Clancy looks at the jury after Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial in Clancy's murder trial on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Plymouth, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

A mistrial is declared in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy. Here's what could happen next

8:39 PM on Friday, September 4

A hearing later this month could determine the next steps in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, gestures after he won his match against Wu Yibing, of China, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Feeling good in return from injury, Carlos Alcaraz plans to take more long breaks from tennis

8:27 PM on Friday, September 4

Feeling better than he expected after a four-month absence, Carlos Alcaraz is planning to take more breaks during the tennis season

Venus, right, and Serena Williams, of the United States, congratulate Maya Joint, left, of Australia, and Hao-Ching Chan, of Taiwan, after their women's doubles match at the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Serena and Venus Williams lose in a match tiebreaker in their return to the US Open

1:14 PM on Friday, September 4

Serena and Venus Williams are out of the U.S. Open women’s doubles after losing in a match tiebreaker

Serena Williams, left, first bumps Venus Williams, right, both of the United States, during a women's doubles match against Marta Kostyuk, of Ukraine, and Peyton Stearns, also of the United States, at the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Mason, Ohio. (AP Photo/Kareem Elgazzar)

Williams sisters reunite their iconic doubles team, losing narrowly but thrilling the New York crowd

1:05 PM on Friday, September 4

Venus and Serena Williams returned to the U.S. Open for a doubles match for the first time in four years, thrilling fans with their performance

FILE - A federal agent wears an Immigration and Customs Enforcement badge in New York, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

ICE officer charged in Minnesota shooting released on bond

11:20 AM on Friday, September 4

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has been released from federal custody after appearing in court on charges of lying to investigators about the circumstances that led to the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Minnesota immigration crackdown last winter

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan speaks at a news conference after a preseason NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

San Francisco 49ers arrive in Melbourne for historic NFL game against the LA Rams

1:53 AM on Friday, September 4

The San Francisco 49ers have arrived in Melbourne for their season-opening NFL game against the Los Angeles Rams at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sept. 11

Defendant Lindsay Clancy watches jurors enter the courtroom during her murder trial on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Plymouth, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

12:02 AM on Friday, September 4

A Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy

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