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Venus Williams' pain-free return to Grand Slam tennis means more to her than a US Open loss

NEW YORK (AP) — That Venus Williams lost her first Grand Slam match in two years — and what she says will be her last match of 2025 — didn't really matter Monday night. Certainly not to the ...

Southwest Airlines' new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here's how

Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who don't fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent changes the carrier is making. T...

Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police officers as he walked naked on LA street

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Nas X was charged Monday with four felonies after police say he charged at them when they confronted him for walking naked down a Los Angeles street last week. The mu...

Israel strikes a Gaza hospital twice, killing at least 20, including journalists and rescuers

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel struck one of the main hospitals in the Gaza Strip on Monday and then hit the facility again as journalists and rescue workers rushed to the scene, ki...

After Trump and Congress spending cuts, public media stations wait on money for emergency alerts

Warning: This may be an actual emergency — as far as emergencies about emergencies go, at least. The recently defunded nonprofit corporation that distributed federal money to public media st...

Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada pleads guilty in US

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges and saying he w...

Trump's initial warning to South Korea's Lee turns into warm welcome after flattery

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump took to social media before meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday to threaten not to do business with Seoul because of a “Purge...

'Leave our kids alone': Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump's armed patrols

WASHINGTON (AP) — Public schools reopened Monday in the nation’s tense capital with parents on edge over the presence in their midst of thousands of National Guard troops — some now armed — ...

Cracker Barrel says it "could've done a better job" with release of new logo that angered some fans

Cracker Barrel is sticking with its new logo but apologizing to fans who were angered when the change was announced last week. “If the last few days have shown us anything, it's how deeply p...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces new deportation efforts after ICE detains him in Baltimore

BALTIMORE (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has become a flashpoint in President Donald Trump’s aggressive effort to remove noncitizens from the U.S., was detained by immigration autho...

Trump moves to ban flag burning despite Supreme Court ruling that Constitution allows it

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order requiring the Justice Department to investigate and prosecute people for burning the American flag, an activity t...

Stocks slip on Wall Street after last week's rally

Stocks on Wall Street closed broadly lower Monday, giving back some of the big gains the market notched last week on hopes for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 fell 0...