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Benin's interior minister says a coup announced earlier has been foiled

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A coup that was announced in Benin has been “foiled,” the interior minister said Sunday in a video on Facebook, but there was no word from the president and sporadic gu...

Judge deals setback to Justice Department effort to seek new indictment against Comey

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has dealt a setback to Justice Department efforts to seek a new indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, temporarily barring prosecutors from usi...

Russian strikes kill 4 as US and Ukraine officials wrap up third day of diplomatic talks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missile, drone and shelling attacks overnight and Sunday killed at least four people in Ukraine, after U.S. and Ukrainian officials wrapped up a third day of tal...

Germany, Austria get World Cup luge wins. The circuit comes to Utah this weekend

WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) — Austria’s Hannah Prock and Germany’s Merle Fraebel both won a pair of medals Sunday in World Cup luge races. Prock won the women’s singles race with Fraebel finish...

A fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state kills 25

NEW DELHI (AP) — A fire ripped through a popular nightclub in India’s Goa state, killing 25 people, including tourists, the state’s chief minister said Sunday. The blaze occurred just past ...

A Russian opera again opens La Scala's season as the theater defends art over politics

MILAN (AP) — Milan’s storied Teatro alla Scala celebrates its gala season premiere Sunday with a Russian opera for the second time since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. But this year, ins...

Bullet-pocked marker memorializing 1918 lynching goes on display in Atlanta

ATLANTA (AP) — A historical marker from the site of a 1918 lynching that was repeatedly vandalized in recent years is now safely on display in Atlanta in an exhibit that opens Monday. It mem...

Unseen photos of Rosa Parks return to Montgomery, Alabama, seven decades later

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, new photos of the Civil Rights ...

Trump says he's hosting the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor and others

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sylvester Stallone, Kiss and Gloria Gaynor are among the luminaries being celebrated Sunday at the annual Kennedy Center Honors, with Donald Trump hosting the show, the fir...

AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tested on Canadian city's 'watch list' of faces

Police body cameras equipped with artificial intelligence have been trained to detect the faces of about 7,000 people on a “high risk” watch list in the Canadian city of Edmonton, a live tes...

Steve Smith's brilliance propels Australia to a victory in the 2nd test and a 2-0 Ashes lead

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Steve Smith took a brilliant reflex catch to swing momentum, got into a heated exchange with Jofra Archer and then slogged the winning runs Sunday as Australia bea...

Benin is the latest African country to experience a coup. Here is a look at other military takeovers

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Benin has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020. In a familiar scene across West Africa, a group of soldiers a...