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FILE - Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., speaks during a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

US military has no plans to send troops to the polls in November, top general says

10:19 AM on Monday, August 31

The highest-ranking officer in the U.S. military says there are no plans to send troops to polling places during November’s midterm congressional elections

Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, gestures to the crowd after he lost to Mariano Navone, of Argentina, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Questions abound for Novak Djokovic after US Open loss and 3 years without a Grand Slam title

10:11 AM on Monday, August 31

There are plenty of questions surrounding Novak Djokovic's future after his first-round loss at the U.S. Open

FILE - Cases of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer are stacked in a liquor store, Nov. 8, 2018, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Ivan Moreno, File)

No pint-sized matter: Thieves steal $70,000 in Pabst beer from California warehouse

8:38 AM on Monday, August 31

Police in Southern California are investigating the theft of more than 30,000 cans of Pabst beer in two separate heists from the same warehouse on the same day

French President Emmanuel Macron, right, is welcomed by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. (Anders Wiklund /TT News Agency via AP)

France to supply Sweden with 4 frigates to bolster the NATO country's defense

8:08 AM on Monday, August 31

France and Sweden have signed agreements for France to supply the Nordic country with four modern frigates

A jetliner flies over the stadium ahead of a second Test rugby match between South Africa and New Zealand, in Cape Town, South Africa, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026. (AP Photo)

Dramatically low flyby by passenger jets over packed South African stadium sparks safety debate

6:11 AM on Monday, August 31

A pregame stunt involving two passenger jets flying dramatically low over a sports stadium in South Africa has sparked a major debate over safety risks

FILE - Lettering marks Drug Enforcement Administration agent's uniforms in Florida, June 13, 2016. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File)

DEA tactic that let fentanyl flood the streets is being investigated by House Republicans

6:00 AM on Monday, August 31

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee have launched an investigation into a controversial DEA strategy that allowed large fentanyl shipments to reach the streets

Police officers secure the area around the Schachen horse racing track following a shooting at a rave, in Aarau, Switzerland, Sunday Aug. 30, 2026. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP)

Suspect arrested after shooting at rave in Switzerland that left 1 person dead

4:26 AM on Monday, August 31

Police say a suspect has been arrested after a weekend shooting at a rave in northern Switzerland that left one person dead and five wounded

FILE - Captain Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso, left, General Assimi Goïta of Mali, center, and General Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger attend the second summit on security and development in Bamako, Mali, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (Mali Government Information Center via AP, File)

Russia cements its role as Africa junta protector after helping quell Niger's mutiny

3:30 AM on Monday, August 31

Niger's junta faced a major internal threat when renegade soldiers staged a mutiny over the weekend

This photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service shows a site of a residential building damaged by a Russian guided bomb in the city center of Sloviansk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

Russia's jet-powered drones bring empty Kyiv supermarket shelves and rattle Ukrainians

2:54 AM on Monday, August 31

Russian forces have relentlessly battered Kyiv and nearby cities for a fifth straight day

In this frame grab from a video, passengers wearing life jackets wait atop a capsized passenger vessel to be rescued off the coast of Girne, in the Turkish-occupied northern part of Cyprus, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (DHA via AP)

Survivors of Cypriot ferry disaster describe terror and panic aboard sinking ship

1:27 AM on Monday, August 31

Survivors of a ferry disaster off the coast of northern Cyprus in which at least eight people died have described the moments of terror as they scrambled to escape the sinking vessel

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

9:31 PM on Sunday, August 30

Nursing student Maribel Gonzalez Guzman checks a patient manikin in the simulation lab at Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, N.C., Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

As Pell grants expand, students see openings to afford short-term job training

9:10 PM on Sunday, August 30

Colleges around the country are seeking approval for a new federal grant program, Workforce Pell, to aid students enrolled for short-term job training

Marine One with President Donald Trump passes over construction on the new White House ballroom, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, seen from the Washington Monument in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump still teases seeking a third term. But he's now talking more about post-presidency life

9:09 PM on Sunday, August 30

Donald Trump frequently hints at seeking a third presidential term, even wearing 2028 campaign hats

Bright Angel Creek near the Phantom Ranger Station in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, is seen after flash flooding from storms, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026. (Parth Desai via AP)

Grand Canyon flash flood leaves 1 dead and several missing or unaccounted for, park service says

1:30 PM on Sunday, August 30

One person has died and about 15 people are missing or unaccounted for after a major flash flood at the Grand Canyon

FILE - A view of a street in Niamey, Niger, Wednesday, July. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Omar Hama, FIle)

Inside the 24-hour mutiny that threatened Niger’s ruling junta and how Russian forces intervened

7:36 AM on Sunday, August 30

Niger’s capital, Niamey, appears calm after aggrieved soldiers staged a mutiny against the ruling military junta

The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore as seen from Batam, Indonesia, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East

10:00 PM on Saturday, August 29

The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has sailed past Singapore as it heads home

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