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Pope Leo will visit 4 African countries as part of his packed 2026 travel plan

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Wednesday announced a busy and lengthy foreign travel schedule for Pope Leo XIV in the first half of 2026, confirming the pontiff will visit Monaco, Spain and four...

Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Hugo Alejandro Pérez was in his house a few miles from the Mexican stadium that is slated to host FIFA World Cup games when gunfire and explosions erupted just out...

India's Modi gets a warm greeting from Netanyahu as he arrives in Israel

JERUSALEM (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off a two-day visit to Israel on Wednesday aimed at focusing on strengthening security, economic and technological cooperation bet...

Hungary's Orbán stakes his reelection on anti-Ukraine message

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Facing tough odds in an upcoming election, Hungary's pro-Russian prime minister is trying to convince voters that the greatest threat to the country is not economic ...

Are expensive shampoos worth it? Here's what the experts have to say

Ornate packaging paired with enticing advertisements that claim expensive shampoos are elixirs to all hair woes can leave one wondering: Are the higher prices really worth it? Should I aband...

Eastern Washington hosts Northern Colorado following Wisne's 38-point game

Northern Colorado Bears (18-10, 8-7 Big Sky) at Eastern Washington Eagles (11-17, 9-6 Big Sky) Cheney, Washington; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado visits Eastern Washingt...

Oral Roberts hosts Rollins and Denver

Denver Pioneers (15-15, 8-7 Summit League) at Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (7-22, 2-12 Summit League) Tulsa, Oklahoma; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver faces Oral Roberts after Julius ...

Gallatin leads Eastern Washington against Northern Colorado after 25-point outing

Eastern Washington Eagles (13-15, 6-9 Big Sky) at Northern Colorado Bears (20-8, 11-4 Big Sky) Greeley, Colorado; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington plays Northern Colorado...

Japan demands the swift release of a Japanese national detained in Iran

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government said Wednesday that a Japanese national has been detained in Tehran since January and demanded the Iranian authorities release them swiftly. Deputy Chief Cabi...

Takeaways from Trump's address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump started in sales mode, using his State of the Union address to deliver an upbeat vision of the U.S. economy. But that portrayal collides with the se...

Iranians worry over American military buildup as last-chance round of talks nears

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As the United States assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East, Iranians are warily awaiting the next round of talks with the...

Read the complete transcript of Trump's 2026 State of the Union

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, delivered on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, as transcribed by The Associated Press: ___ Speaker Johnson, Vice President Vance,...
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