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Gunmen abduct more than 200 schoolchildren and 12 teachers in attack on Nigerian Catholic school

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen attacked a Catholic boarding school in a western region of Nigeria and abducted more than 200 schoolchildren Friday, the Christian Association of Nigeria said, i...

More swings hit Wall Street, but this time stocks finish higher

NEW YORK (AP) — More swings hit Wall Street on Friday, except the U.S. stock market finished higher this time. After bobbing up and down through the morning, the S&P 500 took off and ralli...

King scores 21 as Alabama State defeats IU Indianapolis 101-80 at Air Force Classic

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — R'Chaun King scored 21 points as Alabama State beat IU Indianapolis 101-80 on Friday at the Air Force Classic. King added five rebounds for the Hornets (3-3). ...

Officer acquitted in death of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother accused of shoplifting

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio police officer who shot and killed Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother who had been accused of shoplifting, was acquitted on all counts Friday, including mu...

Khashoggi's widow and Democrats demand release of call transcript with Trump and Saudi crown prince

WASHINGTON (AP) — The widow of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi called Friday for the release of the transcript of a 2019 phone call that President Donald Trump had with Mohammed b...

Netanyahu convenes cabinet on settler violence in the West Bank that continues unabated

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's prime minister met with top security officials to discuss a rising tide of Israeli settler violence in the West Bank, an Israeli official said Friday, as fresh alle...

Judge's blistering opinion details use of force in Chicago-area immigration crackdown

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge's blistering 223-page opinion has offered a cache of striking new details from body camera footage about agents' use of force during a federal immigration crackdown in...

Trump administration sues California over giving in-state tuition to immigrants in US illegally

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration has sued California for providing in-state college tuition, scholarships, and state-funded financial aid to students who aren't legally in the Unite...

Oakland's new mayor Barbara Lee fights high crime and tells federal law enforcement to stay away

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Last week, Oakland’s new mayor found herself consoling the friends and family of a beloved community college football coach who was shot on campus. The day after her v...

Ukraine's president is under growing pressure. Here are 5 things to know

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The president of Ukraine is facing a confluence of crises testing his ability to lead an increasingly weary nation nearly four years into a devastating full-scale invasi...

Supreme Court meets to weigh Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions, blocked by lower courts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is meeting in private Friday with a key issue on its agenda — President Donald Trump ’s birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to paren...

2 robbers overpower a guard and steal dozens of ancient gold coins from a Swiss museum

GENEVA (AP) — Swiss authorities searched Friday for two robbers who overpowered a security guard at a Roman-era museum in Lausanne, smashed a display case and made off with dozens of gold co...