Pope Leo calls for universal healthcare weeks after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV spoke about access to healthcare on his first stop in Uruguay during his 12-day Latin American tour.
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Andy Burnham wants to get closer to the EU - but he shouldn't expect a smooth ride
Laura Kuenssberg talks to government insiders about the prime minister opening the conversation about the UK rejoining the EU.
Mamdani addresses Trump bromance: ‘It varies’ who calls first
The bromance between President Donald Trump and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani continues even after Election Day’s blue tsunami.
Duchess Meghan's estranged father charged with possessing child sex abuse materials
Duchess Meghan's estranged father Thomas Markle Sr. has been arrested in Florida and charged with possessing child sex abuse materials.
Stalker arrested at LeBron James’ LA home makes wild claim after cops close in: report
A man was arrested for stalking after police found him lurking outside former Lakers star LeBron James' Los Angeles home, according to a new report.
Former Virginia soccer coach charged with having sex with 17-year-old player
Shannon Meyyar, 47, a former soccer coach at Williamsburg Christian Academy, has been charged with four counts of taking indecent liberties with a minor. Court documents allege that Meyyar engaged in a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old male student for two to three months in 2019.
His daughter was abducted during a sleepover and killed. He is among families grappling with Newsom’s death row commutation
Obsessed Americans Google serial killers 3.8M times a month — and here are the most popular monsters
A new survey from VIP Grinders reveals Americans are fascinated with serial killers with more than 3.8 million Google searches a month for the top 13, while each state has its most fascinating killer.
Outgoing Florida Gov. DeSantis breaks silence on reported White House plans with jab at major newspaper
The Florida governor denied reaching out to political consultants about a prospective campaign
Comedian Nimesh Patel talks SNL, Netflix special
Comedian Nimesh Patel stars in new Netflix comedy special "Buy the Dip."
South Carolina man arrested after leaving sleeping 6-year-old daughter in line for Pokémon card release, police say
A man was arrested in Charleston, South Carolina, on Friday after leaving his 6-year-old daughter asleep outside a Target to hold his place in line for the release of a new Pokémon trading card set, police said.
Inside the "Hospital of Emotions"
St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles has become a vibrant canvas to express difficult emotions. Artists at the "Hospital of Emotion" embrace and explore life, death and healing in a former medical center.
Ex-NYPD maniac admitted to slashing NYC jogger Katie Suarez after video caught him leaving park around same time: police sources
A maniac ex-NYPD cop, ex-Marine and current school aide has admitted to slashing a young woman jogging along a Brooklyn footpath last week — but says he doesn’t remember carrying out the heartless murder, police sources told The Post.
"Forever cruise" passengers unpack "lifetime deal" gone wrong
Passengers who thought they'd bought the trip of a lifetime were disappointed when their multiyear cruise left them stranded in Asia due to high fuel costs. Cristian Benavides spoke to several former passengers about what comes next.
Italian foreign minister says hackers leaked his personal data
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has blamed pro-Russian hackers for publishing the details online.
France's cost of living protests continue
Protests continue in France for a fourth straight weekend as demonstrators voice their discontent over high cost of living and degraded public services. Ramy Inocencio has more.
Foreign tourist viciously sucker-punched at LA beachfront hot spot — as police hunt brutish attackers
The brutal beatdown was caught on video.
Many Americans plan to reduce spending on necessities this holiday season, survey finds
Many Americans plan to cut back on necessities during the holidays, according to survey from U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News & World Report consumer analyst Adriana Ocañas shares more takeaways on how Americans are spending their money.
Sister eateries Lupa and Ornella plate up Italian romance in London
"Divergent" and "The White Lotus" star Theo James teamed up with restauranteur Ed Templeton and chef Naz Hassan to bring two new Italian restaurants to London: Lupa, which serves Roman dishes, and Ornella, a Milanese venue.
Trump insists he could go six months without insulting Democrats to secure a deal: ‘Very easily’
President Trump said he could "very easily" go six months without insulting Democrats if that's what it took to get a deal with the new Congress soon to fall under their control.
Tottenham set to complain to Pro Ref - but should Bogle have seen red?
Tottenham are set to submit a formal complaint about the decision not to send off Jayden Bogle for his challenge on Mathys Tel during the defeat by Leeds.
Dolly Parton's manager drops lawsuit against her nephew
A legal row broke out between the late singer's manager and nephew weeks after her death in August.
At least 5 killed, several injured in shooting at Polish market square: Police
Five people were killed and several others injured after shots were fired in Krakow's Main Market Square on Saturday, according to regional police.
More than 40,000 gather as Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Uruguay
Massive crowds have turned out for the pontiff as he celebrates the first Mass of his South America tour. A nighttime prayer vigil in Montevideo is expected to draw more than 60,000 young people.
Tens of thousands of tents flooded after heavy rains in Gaza
Heavy rain has flooded temporary shelters used by Palestinians displaced during Israel's war with Hamas.
Schumer Lifts His Senate Standing With an Election Blowout
The Democratic leader still faces skeptics in his ranks and hostility from some activists, but aides say he has enough commitments of support to be elected majority leader.
All Blacks cruise to victory as Scotland fade
New Zealand canter to a 43-21 Nations Championship win at Murrayfield as Scotland fall away after a thrilling first half.
2026 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Arrives in New York City
A magnificent Norway spruce has made its journey from West Edmeston, New York, to Rockefeller Center. The tree will undergo a glow-up ahead of the lighting ceremony on Dec. 2.
US offers millions for information on Iran’s nuclear program despite Trump’s claims of obliteration
Five people killed, multiple injured in Poland market shooting
Authorities in Poland are investigating a shooting that left five people dead and at least a dozen injured in the Main Market Square in Krakow, a cultural center of the historic city, according to officials.
Carson Daly Makes Debut as Saturday TODAY Co-Anchor
TODAY’s Carson Daly celebrates his first day as permanent co-anchor of Saturday TODAY alongside Laura Jarrett. Daly will continue his weekday TODAY duties and serving as host and executive producer of “The Voice.”
At least 6 killed in shooting in Polish city of Krakow, police say
At least six people were killed and fifteen injured after a shooter opened fire from a car in Krakow's main market square.
At least 6 dead in shooting in the main market square of Krakow, Poland, police say
Journalism and AI: Who owns the news?
Publishers say AI chatbots are using their reporting to answer readers' questions while sending back less traffic and less money. Should the companies that build these tools pay for the journalism they rely on?
Evacuations in Liverpool city centre after car crash causes gas leak
The impact of the crash caused a gas leak and neighbouring buildings have been evacuated as a precaution.
Hamilton & Verstappen to start from back in Brazil
Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc will all have grid penalties at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
The ‘slam dunk’ that wasn’t: Promising cholesterol drug fails to prevent heart attacks or stroke
An experimental drug that held great promise in driving down a dangerous form of cholesterol didn’t show any measurable impact on heart attack or stroke in a clinical trial.
Son of Iran's shah receives 'Freedom Prize' in Frankfurt
18,000 people gathered in Frankfurt to show support for Reza Pahlavi, the son of the Iranian monarch ousted in 1979. Factions in the opposition have accused him of not distancing himself from his father's rule.
2 skydivers die after colliding midair in California and their parachutes become entangled
After victory in the midterms, what next for US Democrats?
Donald Trump's Republican party has lost its majority in both chambers of the US Congress. But the president still has a lot of power — and the Democrats have yet to agree on how best to use theirs.
Two teenagers arrested after boys chased with sword in Gloucester
Two teenagers have been arrested after a boy was attacked with a sword in Tuffley, police said.
Italy's Meloni blames pro-Russian hackers for cyberattack on minister
Antonio Tajani has said hackers published personal data stolen from him as Giorgia Meloni blamed pro-Russia criminals for the incident. The news follows a string of bomb threats that have grounded flights across the EU.
Turning Point USA event at University of New Mexico ends with two arrests and a string of charges
Video shows two men allegedly plotting to hurl objects at a Turning Point USA campus event at the University of New Mexico before their arrest.
Yemen: 22 killed in strike near Sanaa, Houthis say
The Iran-backed Houthi rebel group accused Saudi Arabia of hitting several homes in the village of al-Shariya near the Yemeni capital. There was no initial comment from Riyadh.
New Zealand in political limbo after knife-edge election
9 mystery fingerprints from OJ Simpson murder case could hold new clues more than 30 years later
Nine unidentified fingerprints from the Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman crime scene could now be retested using modern forensic technology.
No clear winner after New Zealand general election
The New Zealand election count has ended without a definitive result as the two main parties remain almost deadlocked in the popular vote.
Thousands pour into a park in Uruguay for Pope Leo's first Mass in South America
Pope Leo XIV has urged an estimated 40,000 people in Uruguay to build bridges of fraternity and faith
This Israeli Vows to Oust Netanyahu. Here’s How.
Gadi Eisenkot is poised to get a chance to form a new government, replacing Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister. But the obstacles are formidable.
What Michelle Goldberg Learned From the Most Exciting Democrats
Michelle Goldberg reported on the Democrats’ most exciting campaigns. Here’s what she saw.
Thousands turn out to greet Pope Leo as he begins Latin America tour
Thousands of people greeted Pope Leo as he arrived in Uruguay at the start of a 12-day tour of Latin America.
Navy veteran blindsided as attacker could land parole hearing months after sentencing: ‘Where is my justice?’
Amy's 1992 Valentine's Day rape cold case was solved by DNA evidence, but a VINE text revealed Virginia's parole board may review her attacker.
We the People Finally Turn on Trump
A Norma Desmond crash-out to end all crash-outs.
Democrats Need a Bold Governing Agenda
If Democrats rise to this moment, they can turn a single night’s victory into a new American promise.
The best early Black Friday sales to start shopping now
Early Black Friday 2026 sales are live. Shop the best deals on AirPods, Ring, Ninja, Clinique and more at Target, Walmart, Gap, Home Depot and Ulta.
Hunkering Down
The urge to hibernate comes on strong as the days get shorter. But there are good reasons to resist, at least a little.
Ron DeSantis hasn't made final decision on 2028 run: Sources
In the days leading up to and after the midterms, DeSantis has ramped up his media appearances, reflecting on what went wrong for the Republican Party.
This actor is starring in the biggest film of his career. He’s also fighting deportation
A father who taught his daughter to love flying is mourning after her Learjet crashed in Florida
Newsom orders California’s most reviled killers off death row – 10 of the worst who could benefit
Gavin Newsom's death row commutation covers 548 inmates, including notorious serial killers like Randy Kraft and Chester Turner on California's death row.
France braces for new round of Yellow Vest, student protests
Two major protests have been announced for Saturday. One will see students and unions marching against high living costs, while the Yellow Vests plan to march separately, despite a police ban.
A year after release from Israeli prison, a Gaza nurse says he's waiting to feel free
Wissam Hassan al-Sakani was detained during an Israeli raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital, held for 11 months without charge and eventually released under a ceasefire deal.
An election night of firsts, and a soccer legend steps off the international stage: The news quiz
Bob Dylan meets the pope, a Republican plan backfires, and the Met Gala unveils its 2027 theme (again).
The Good, the Bad and the Cringe: 10 Ads That Defined the Midterms
In a Democratic landslide election, here are the ads that stood out. Some were effective, while others backfired.
Turning Point Bet on the Midterms and Lost. Some Republicans Are Furious.
Candidates backed by the right-wing activist group did not fare well, and the results set off recriminations from establishment Republicans.
Revealed: Poundland owner's £18m bonanza from struggling discounter
Poundland's owner has cashed in close to £20m in fees and interest payments from the discounter during its brief stint as its owner - and could stand to gain millions more from its collapse.
Border Patrol seizes nearly $10M in cocaine during back-to-back California stops
Border Patrol agents found 550 vacuum-sealed packages of suspected cocaine in two vehicles just three minutes apart at the San Clemente checkpoint.
Top Gulf official offers glimmer of hope on Trump-Iran nuclear talks as threat of war hangs over region
A senior United Arab Emirates official says he is cautiously optimistic about U.S.-Iran nuclear talks through Qatari mediation but won't rule out war.
Anti-data centre groups set to march in Edinburgh as part of Europe-wide protest
A coalition of 75 organisations opposed to plans for AI data centres in Scotland is set to march in Edinburgh this month.
Meghan's father in court charged with possessing child abuse material
The Duchess of Sussex's father has appeared in court after being arrested and charged with allegedly possessing child sexual abuse images.
Two skydivers die after colliding over Southern California
Two skydivers were killed when they collided during a jump over the city of Lake Elsinore in Southern California on Friday, officials said.
Iran’s hardliners see a weakened Trump – and want more to end the war
UK has 'new pair of eyes' in space as new military satellite enters orbit
The UK has a "new pair of eyes" in space after it launched a new military satellite into orbit, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced.
Denver man found dead at bottom of national park canyon beneath steep drop-offs
A drone team located human remains on the floor of Gunnison National Park's Black Canyon after deputies found an abandoned vehicle on the South Rim.
Abdul El-Sayed's grandparents reflect on his historic Senate win
Judy and Jan Johnson spoke with ABC News Live about how proud they are to see their grandson, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, be elected to Senate.
Democrats flip statehouses in midterm wave
The showing across the country that flipped Congress to Democratic control on Election Day also trickled down to the state and local level.
Man appears in court charged with murder of missing woman
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a missing woman whose whereabouts remain unknown.
Secret Service finds man parked near White House with multiple firearms: Authorities
The suspect, Ronny Guanipa-Chrinos, allegedly made threats to kill President Donald Trump, according to DHS.
Latino vote helped thwart Texas Republicans' redistricting effort
Last year, the Republican-controlled Texas legislature redrew its congressional maps aimed at giving the GOP five more seats.
Secret Service arrests armed Venezuelan migrant near White House over alleged Trump assassination threat
Secret Service officers arrested a Venezuelan migrant in Washington, D.C., after finding guns in a stolen vehicle and hearing an alleged threat against President Donald Trump.