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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, of S.D., center, and other republican Senate members, speak with reporters after a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

6:22 AM on Thursday, October 23

The government shutdown has reopened debate on the future of health coverage under the Affordable Care Act

China names Zhang Shengmin as new vice chairman of Central Military Commission, country's 2nd-highest-ranking general

5:24 AM on Thursday, October 23

China names Zhang Shengmin as new vice chairman of Central Military Commission, country's 2nd-highest-ranking general

China will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new five-year economic plan

5:19 AM on Thursday, October 23

China will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new five-year economic plan

The European Union agrees on new sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet and banning LNG imports

2:19 AM on Thursday, October 23

The European Union agrees on new sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet and banning LNG imports

Sister Marie Benedicte and Sister Colomba, two Catholic nuns, harvest olives in their monastery's garden on the Mount of Olives, in Jerusalem, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

On Mount of Olives where Jesus prayed, monks and nuns keep harvesting olives

1:01 AM on Thursday, October 23

Come October, monks and nuns are busy harvesting olives at the Mount of Olives and the Gethsemane garden — where the Gospel narrates Jesus spent the last night before being taken up the other side of the valley into Jerusalem to be crucified

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, and European Council President Antonio Costa wait for the start of the Tripartite Social Summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

European Union agrees on new sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow oil fleet and LNG imports

12:12 AM on Thursday, October 23

The European Union has agreed on a new raft of sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers and banning imports of its liquefied natural gas

Donah Falia, a 20-year-old student pursuing an accounting course at ABC College, sits inside his aunt's house in Anosimahavelona informal settlement in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Youth who led Madagascar protests hope coup leader will continue to hear them as president

9:15 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Last week’s military coup in Madagascar followed weeks of protests by youth angry about a lack of opportunity, poverty, and regular power and water cutoffs in the sprawling African island nation

Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a live address on Canada's plan to build a stronger economy in advance of the 2025 Budget, at the University of Ottawa in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will double its non-US exports as Canadians can't rely on US

8:38 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's setting a goal for the country to double its non-U.S. exports in the next decade, saying Canada’s former strengths based on close ties to the United States have become vulnerabilities

President Donald Trump speaks as FBI Director Kash Patel, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche listen during an event in the Oval Office at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)

Trump says he's owed a 'lot of money' over federal probes. Here's how the government could pay him

4:28 PM on Wednesday, October 22

President Donald Trump has suggested he’s entitled to compensation from the federal government over investigations he faced that he claims were politically motivated

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

4:19 PM on Wednesday, October 22

FILE - Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello, left, talks with pitcher Kirby Connell before an NCAA college baseball super regional game against Notre Dame, June 11, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin, File)

Giants name Tennessee's Vitello manager, gambling on a college coach with no professional experience

1:57 PM on Wednesday, October 22

The San Francisco Giants are hiring University of Tennessee coach Tony Vitello as their manager for his first professional coaching job

FILE - The South Louisiana ICE Processing Center is seen in this aerial photo in Basile, La., Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Immigrant rights group calls for removing pregnant women from detention

10:01 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The American Civil Liberties Union is alleging that pregnant detainees being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities in Louisiana and Georgia are being mistreated and receiving inadequate care

President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters during a Diwali celebration in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The Latest: North Carolina lawmakers approve map adding a GOP House seat

8:29 AM on Wednesday, October 22

North Carolina lawmakers have given final approval to a new U.S. House map backed by President Donald Trump

This NOAA satellite image taken at 11:40 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, shows Tropical Storm Melissa in the Central Caribbean Sea. (NOAA via AP)

Tropical Storm Melissa dumps heavy rain on Haiti and the Dominican Republic

2:48 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Tropical Storm Melissa is dumping heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Wreckage of a bus involved in a collision that left several people dead near Kiryandongo on the highway from the Ugandan capital of Kampala to the city of Gulu in northern Uganda, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/ Hakiim Wampamba)

Crash of buses and other vehicles in western Uganda kills 46 people

2:11 AM on Wednesday, October 22

At least 46 people have been killed in a highway crash in western Uganda

President Donald Trump meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump levies new sanctions on Russian oil giants in a push on Putin to end Ukraine war

1:11 AM on Wednesday, October 22

President Donald Trump’s administration has announced new sanctions against Russia’s oil industry aimed at moving President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table

Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and Democratic candidate Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani participate in a second New York City mayoral debate at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center at LaGuardia Community College in the Queens borough of New York, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa clash bitterly during final NYC mayoral debate

12:02 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani was attacked over his thin resume

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