With record early voting reported ahead of Sweden's election Sunday, all signs point to the Scandinavian nation of about 10.6 million people as the site of Europe's next major gain for a nationalist party.

Representative Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor, said he and his pilot swam to safety after a plane in which they were traveling lost power and made an emergency water landing on a lake in central Wisconsin, sustaining minor injuries."While...

South Korea will hold further talks with the U.S. early this week to finalize details of Seoul's proposed $350 billion investment commitment to the U.S., South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said on Sunday.Speaking to reporters after returning from the United...

Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, called for a renewed commitment to peace on Sunday as he marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on his home country.The Chicago-born pope made his first public comments to commemorate the anniversary, speaking in...

Ukraine is bracing for a brutal winter as intensified Russian attacks on the country's infrastructure and key export industries compound a deepening budget crisis, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday.Economy Minister Oleksandr Kravchenko said that damage to infrastructure...

Beijing is banning the possession of drones within city limits in new rules announced Sunday that further tighten its regulations on drones, which already include a May ban on sales of the devices. The ban on possession will come into effect in mid-November.Beijing has...

OpenAI will not go public this year, the company's chief executive Sam Altman said in an interview released on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence."Given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is accelerating efforts to deepen economic and strategic ties with Europe as relations with the United States deteriorate, The Wall Street Journal reports.Carney has directed Canada's special envoy to Europe to explore arrangements short...

Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen overnight claimed new attacks on neighboring Saudi Arabia, as Yemen's Saudi-backed government described the rebels' swift advance along the Red Sea coast as a "painful" development in a new front in the Iran war.The Houthis' capture of a key...

A trespasser was reported Friday night at former Vice President Kamala Harris' home in Malibu, California, law enforcement officials and a Harris spokesperson said.Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies responded to her home around 10:30 p.m. after her private security...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned that rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and climate crises are increasingly affecting people worldwide and called for strengthened cooperation and support across the Global South.Addressing the BRICS...

Republicans are growing increasingly concerned that North Carolinas Senate race is slipping away as Democrat Roy Cooper maintains a sizable polling advantage over Republican Michael Whatley.

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, got a chilly reception from the University of Texas crowd, when he appeared on ESPN's College Gameday to advocate for his Protect College Sports Act. Cruz appeared on the show ahead of Texas' big football matchup against The Ohio State University...

The chief executive of Anthropic called Saturday for artificial intelligence developers to slow the rate at which they make their systems more capable, drawing quick public support from OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk.

Missouri's congressional map has reverted to its 2022 boundaries after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked a federal order requiring a Republican-drawn map for November's election. The Supreme Court's Sept. 10 order stayed a federal district judge's directive requiring Missouri...

A U.S. pro-Israel legal group is setting up a whistleblower hotline to identify British companies that cut ties with Israeli businesses after the U.K. banned goods from West Bank settlements, and plans to press American states to divest from them, The Telegraph reports.

A former CIA official found with $40 million of gold bars in his home has reached a tentative plea agreement after being charged with theft for fraudulently inflating his salary, according to court records.A federal judge on Friday extended a deadline to formally indict...

Mississippi police said Saturday they were still investigating the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month, a day after a man was arrested in connection with the killing. Loved ones also painted a picture of Fortune as a mother, athlete and...

A new push to shrink the American workweek to 32 hours comes as other major economies wrestle with whether workers should be putting in more or fewer hours to boost productivity and economic growth. Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and California Democrat Rep. Mark...

Jewish institutions are spending a record $1.02 billion a year on security as the High Holy Days bring large crowds to synagogues amid persistent antisemitic threats.

Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is expected to return to the Senate next week, renewing debate over age and term limits as his recovery intensifies attention on aging lawmakers. Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, was hospitalized June 14 after a fall at home and later said he developed...

Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 attacks exposed intelligence failures that prompted Congress to create a national intelligence director, a debate is growing in Washington over whether the office should be overhauled or scrapped, NBC News reported.

Iran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz under an emerging understanding with Oman, and any broader reopening of the strategic waterway will depend on the U.S. meeting Tehran's conditions, an Iranian source told the semi-official Tasnim news agency Saturday.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on AI companies to moderate the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid mounting fears of misuse of artificial intelligence, outlining a three-step framework intended to pace development and create more time to manage its...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., on Friday offered "asylum" to the lone holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, blasting NBC10 Boston after it reported the man's past domestic violence allegations.The station's investigative unit reported that the unidentified...