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New York AG settles with Jewish group she accused of intimidating pro-Palestinian activists 01/13/2026 05:57pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a settlement Tuesday with a right-wing Jewish group that she accused of trying to intimidate pro-Palestinian activists. The group, Betar US, gained attention last year after claiming it had compiled the names of campus protesters ag Trump administration labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations 01/13/2026 04:15pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration has made good on its pledge to label three Middle Eastern branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, imposing sanctions on them and their members in a decision that could have implications for U.S. relationships with all What to know about the warrants most immigration agents use to make arrests 01/13/2026 03:47pm • As the Trump administration intensifies immigration enforcement nationwide, a wave of high-profile arrests — many unfolding at private homes and businesses and captured on video — has pushed one legal question into the center of the national debate: When can federal immigration agents lawfully e Immigrant detainee at 'Alligator Alcatraz' agrees to leave US, asks that lawsuit be dismissed 01/13/2026 03:15pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — One of the three court challenges to an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades has ended after the immigrant detainee who filed the lawsuit agreed to be removed from the United States and will be out of the country soon, his attorneys said. The detainee at the Musk's AI chatbot faces global backlash over sexualized images of women and children 01/13/2026 01:14pm • LONDON (AP) — Just days after a global backlash erupted over Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok generating sexualized deepfakes of people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon will embrace the technology. Hegseth said Monday that Grok will soon be deployed on “every unclassified and clas David Webb, prominent Hong Kong shareholder activist, dies at 60 01/13/2026 10:12am • HONG KONG (AP) — David Webb, one of Hong Kong ’s most vocal shareholder activists who advocated for greater corporate transparency and investor rights for decades, has died at 60. Webb, an investment banker turned activist, was well-known and widely respected in the business and financial circle Uganda's military deployed in national capital before presidential election 01/13/2026 09:31am • KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — President Yoweri Museveni and his political opponents in Uganda held their final rallies on Tuesday before an election that authorities will oversee with soldiers in the streets — deployments that have alarmed opposition figures who see signs of the authoritarianism they w Malaysia will take legal action against Musk's X and xAI over misuse of Grok chatbot 01/13/2026 06:28am • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian authorities said Tuesday they will take legal action against Elon Musk's social media platform X and its artificial intelligence unit xAI, accusing the companies of failing to ensure the safety of users of its Grok chatbot. The move came just days after Mala Families of prisoners in Venezuela wait in anguish as promised releases trickle 01/13/2026 12:08am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Yaxzodara Lozada woke up Monday freezing after sleeping on the sidewalk outside a prison in Venezuela’s capital, hoping her husband, a police officer who was detained on Nov. 17, will walk free as part of a goodwill effort the government announced last week. While Venez Priest by day, DJ by night: Padre Guilherme's rave in Beirut draws cheers and controversy 01/13/2026 12:05am • BEIRUT (AP) — Ravers danced and swayed to the loud bass at a popular night club in the heart of the city of Beirut. It was another sold-out Saturday in the party capital of the Middle East. What was different this time was the DJ at the helm. Before putting on his headphones, he had been leading a Trump says Iran wants to negotiate as the death toll in protests rises to at least 646 01/12/2026 11:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran wants to negotiate with Washington after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown on protesters that activists said had killed at least 646 people. Iran had no direct reaction to Trump's comments, which came after the fore Former Navy sailor sentenced to 16 years for selling information about ships to Chinese intelligence 01/12/2026 11:56pm • A former U.S. Navy sailor convicted of selling technical and operating manuals for ships and operating systems to an intelligence officer working for China was sentenced Monday to more than 16 years in prison, prosecutors said. A federal judge in San Diego sentenced Jinchao Wei, 25, to 200 months. A Pentagon is embracing Musk's Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry 01/12/2026 11:54pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google’s generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, as part of a broader push to feed as much of the military's data as possible into the developing The Latest: Trump says Iran proposed negotiations as hundreds killed in protests 01/12/2026 08:58pm • U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran has proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic as a crackdown on demonstrators has led to hundreds of deaths. Trump said late Sunday his administration was in talks to set up a meeting with Tehran, but cautioned that he may have to act Trump holds off on military action against Iran's protest crackdown as he 'explores' Tehran messages 01/12/2026 08:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has arrived at a delicate moment as he weighs whether to order a U.S. military response against the Iranian government as it continues a violent crackdown on protests that have left more than 600 dead and led to the arrests of thousands across the country.