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FILE - People embrace near the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center in San Diego, May 18, 2026, (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Parents of San Diego mosque gunman say a mental health facility failed to heed FBI warning

4:41 PM on Saturday, September 5

Federal law enforcement warned the parents of Caleb Vazquez, one of two teenagers involved in a San Diego mosque shooting, about his concerning online comments days before the attack

Venus Williams, left, and Serena Williams, of the United States, look on as they play against Hao-Ching Chan, of Taiwan, and Maya Joint, of Australia, during a women's doubles match at the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Venus and Serena Williams put on a show in thrilling US Open return, in photos

1:02 PM on Saturday, September 5

Daily life around the world, in photos

11:19 AM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump’s first major midterm money move: A $10M Texas Senate ad blitz

10:47 AM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump's political group is spending $10 million on ads in the Texas Senate race

FILE - Signs announce a Labor Day sale in the window of a clothing store at a mall in Denver on Aug. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

What's open on Labor Day? Most retailers. Closed? Government, banks and the stock market.

10:19 AM on Saturday, September 5

The origins of Labor Day date back to the late 19th century, when activists first sought to establish a day that would pay tribute to workers

Photos show snakes auditioning for a role at New York’s Metropolitan Opera

10:17 AM on Saturday, September 5

FILE - Women's rights activist Robin Morgan attends a Women's Liberation conference in New York on May 28, 1970. (AP Photo/Ed Ford, File)

Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

10:13 AM on Saturday, September 5

Robin Morgan, a wholesome child star of the 1940s and ‘50s who grew up to become an all-American radical as a poet, essayist, editor and leading second-wave feminist, has died

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, is seen, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Kennedy Center renews call for Trump-backed shutdown after part of a ceiling collapses

10:10 AM on Saturday, September 5

A spokesperson for the Kennedy Center is blaming “decades of neglect” for causing part of the ceiling to collapse in the performing arts venue's grand foyer

Cubans and Afghans deported from US arrive in Guyana

8:24 AM on Saturday, September 5

Guyana’s government has received six deportees from the United States under the Trump administration's third-country deportation program

FILE - Hiring sign for sales professionals is displayed at a store, in Vernon Hills, Ill., Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file)

Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him

7:11 AM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump has been promising an economic boom, but Friday's positive jobs report left him frustrated

A swimmer remains near the shore as a motorboat passes commercial vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

US strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying warships were targeted with ballistic missiles

6:53 AM on Saturday, September 5

The U.S. military says it has struck three Iranian oil tankers after Navy warships were targeted with ballistic missiles

Spectators watch as smoke rises after a Hellenic Air Force F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed, during the Athens Flying Week airshow at Tanagra Air Force Base, north of Athens, Greece, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Kallista Allaway)

Greek air force jet crashes at an annual aerial show, killing 2 pilots

5:32 AM on Saturday, September 5

A Greek air force jet has crashed at an air show north of Athens and the plane's two pilots were killed

A boy plays in wet sand as others swim and commercial vessels lie anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

US hits Iranian oil tankers, and other key Mideast developments

3:14 AM on Saturday, September 5

The U.S. military has hit three Iranian oil tankers after accusing Iran of targeting its warships

Protesters gather at Dover Priory train station after black-clad and masked demonstrators blocked roads during a protest, in Dover, England, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (Oscar Rihll/PA via AP)

Masked men block roads into Dover port in England in apparent anti-immigrant protest

2:11 AM on Saturday, September 5

Hundreds of masked anti-immigration protesters have blocked roads leading to Britain’s busiest ferry port, clogging traffic and disrupting travelers and cargo vehicles heading for France

President Vladimir Putin, right, greets U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys Jared Kushner, left, and Steve Witkoff, center, prior to talks at the Senate Palace of the Kremlin in Moscow, on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik/Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin meets with US envoys at the Kremlin for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine

2:04 AM on Saturday, September 5

Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin

In this photo provided by the Nepal Army, a Chinese national is seen after being rescued by soldiers during an ongoing operation at the Trishuli-3A hydropower project in Nepal's Rasuwa district, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (Nepal Army via AP)

Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods

1:15 AM on Saturday, September 5

Rescuers in Nepal have pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country

Robert Pattinson, left, and Suki Waterhouse pose for photographers at the red carpet for the film 'Primetime' during the 83rd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (Photo by Alessandra Tarantino/Invision/AP)

In 'Primetime,' Robert Pattinson takes on the 'irresistible' role of Chris Hansen

10:51 PM on Friday, September 4

Robert Pattinson didn't plan to play Chris Hansen in “Primetime,” which debuted Saturday at the Venice Film Festival, but it became irresistible

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers conduct a rescue operation at the site of a mudslide following days of heavy rain from tropical cyclone Saudel in Suichuan County of Ji'an City, east China's Jiangxi Province on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (China Anneng Group Second Engineering Bureau Co., Ltd./Xinhua via AP)

Mudslide kills 2 and leaves 10 missing in China after heavy rain from Typhoon Saudel

10:40 PM on Friday, September 4

A mudslide in eastern China has killed two people and left 10 missing

Performance artist Zoe Ziegfeld who plays the part of a snake charmer poses for a portrait with a snake during auditions to select a snake for a part in an adaptation of Mozart’s “Così fan tutte," at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Even snakes have to audition for the opera at the Met. Princess the boa constrictor got the part

9:07 PM on Friday, September 4

The Metropolitan Opera in New York requires auditions for everyone on stage

America In Focus: US hiring bounces back in August; mortgage rates climb

9:36 AM on Friday, September 4

The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs

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