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FILE - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega and his wife and Vice President Rosario Murillo attend a rally in Managua, Nicaragua, Sept. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga, File)

UN report: Nicaragua's human rights crisis deepens

8:13 PM on Monday, September 22

A new United Nations report reveals Nicaragua's deepening grip under co-Presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo

FILE—House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speak to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. The Democratic leaders are lashing out at a short-term spending GOP bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month, warning Republicans they will not support a measure that doesn't address their concerns on the soaring cost of health insurance coverage for millions of Americans. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown risk looms

7:07 PM on Monday, September 22

President Donald Trump will meet with the Democratic leaders in Congress this week ahead of a looming risk of a federal government shutdown

Election volunteers count ballots in Blantyre, Malawi, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Thoko Chikondi)

Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika has a strong lead in partial election results

6:47 PM on Monday, September 22

Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika holds a strong lead over incumbent Lazarus Chakwera in partial results released in Malawi’s elections

FILE - Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves speaks to supporters after addressing a legislative committee considering a request from the Supreme Court to lift his immunity so he can stand trial on corruption charges in San Jose, Costa Rica, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Diaz, File)

Effort to strip Costa Rica President Chaves of immunity falls short in congressional vote

4:38 PM on Monday, September 22

Costa Rica’s Congress has fallen short of the supermajority required to strip President Rodrigo Chaves of immunity in order to prosecute him on corruption charges

FILE - Ironworkers with the California High-Speed Rail Authority work on the Hanford Viaduct, April 15, 2025, in Kings County, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, File)

Trump administration wants to hand out $2.4 billion it took from California's high-speed railroad

4:15 PM on Monday, September 22

The Trump administration wants to redistribute $2.4 billion it pulled from California’s high-speed rail project to other uses as part of a new $5 billion program to fund rail projects that boost U.S. rail passenger traffic

Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with Syrian interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (Bing Guan/Pool Photo via AP)

Rubio meets Syria's leader in New York as the country's isolation eases further

3:39 PM on Monday, September 22

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in New York

A boarded up window at the ABC10 building in Sacramento, Calif. is shown on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, days after someone fired shots at the building. (AP Photo/Sophie Austin)

Man who fired a gun into ABC affiliate office had note to 'do the next scary thing,' prosecutors say

3:34 PM on Monday, September 22

Prosecutors say a man suspected of firing a gun into the ABC affiliate’s office in Sacramento, California, last week was politically motivated and had written notes critical of Donald Trump’s administration and had a calendar reminder to himself to “do the next scary thing.”

Hak Ja Han, bottom center, the leader of South Korea's Unification Church, arrives at Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Unification Church leader arrested in bribery case involving former South Korean president's wife

2:28 PM on Monday, September 22

The 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church has been arrested in an investigation into allegations that the church bribed the wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a conservative lawmaker

New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks on stage for the March on Wall Street, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani agrees to local town hall after ABC reinstates Jimmy Kimmel

2:21 PM on Monday, September 22

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says he has asked a local ABC station to reschedule a town hall now that the national network has announced it will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show

El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump habla junto con el secretario de Comercio, Howard Lutnick, en la Oficina Oval de la Casa Blanca, el viernes 19 de septiembre de 2025, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)

What to know about the H-1B visa Trump has targeted with $100,000 fees, generating confusion, fear

2:13 PM on Monday, September 22

The Trump administration’s abrupt decision to slap a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas has stunned and confused employers, students and workers from the United States to India and beyond

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appears on a screen as he speaks virtually during a high-profile meeting at the United Nations aimed at galvanizing support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, at UN headquarters (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN meeting to revive peace efforts

12:04 PM on Monday, September 22

French President Emmanuel Macron says France is officially recognizing the state of Palestine

In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, a rescuer evacuates a child to safer grounds as Super Typhoon Ragasa affects Santa Ana, Cagayan province, northern Philippines, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (Philippine Coast Guard via AP)

Super typhoon blowing by northern Philippines and Taiwan forces evacuations and closures

1:40 AM on Monday, September 22

Thousands of people have been evacuated from northern Philippine villages and schools and offices were closed in the archipelago and neighboring Taiwan as one of the strongest typhoons this year threatens to cause flooding and landslides on its way to southeastern China

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