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Armed group in Nigeria kills 38 people and abducts others during attack 02/23/2026 07:49am • Police in Nigeria say 38 people were killed and others were abucted in an attack last week in northwestern Zamfara state. Authorities received intelligence before the attack Thursday but a lack of road access prevented police from reaching the area in time, state police spokesperson Yazid Abubakar t Robotaxis are coming to London. The city's famed black cab drivers are skeptical 02/23/2026 07:24am • LONDON (AP) — The Ford Mustang Mach-E cruises down a London road choked with traffic, using its onboard AI system to avoid jaywalkers and cyclists, and navigate roadwork as it drives to its destination. The autonomous vehicle from British startup Wayve Technologies is on a test run ahead of the U. NHL's return to the Olympics lives up to the hype and sets the stage for 2028 World Cup of Hockey 02/23/2026 06:56am • MILAN (AP) — The long wait for the best hockey players in the world taking the ice in an international tournament lived up to the hype. Four of the seven games in the knockout round at the Milan Cortina Olympics went to overtime, including the U.S beating Canada in a fast-paced, back-and-forth fin Va. lawmakers reshape Youngkin’s final budget with focus on affordability, no new taxes 02/23/2026 06:49am • The Virginia General Assembly’s money committees on Sunday rolled out sweeping amendments to former Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed two-year, $212 billion state budget, with both the House and Senate advancing plans that emphasize affordability, backfill federal funding gaps and avoid new taxes a Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe’s son faces attempted murder charges in South African court 02/23/2026 06:44am • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The son of Zimbabwe's late former President Robert Mugabe appeared in a South African court on Monday with another man to face charges of attempted murder after a shooting at his home in Johannesburg last week. Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, 29, and his co-accused Tobias Mugabe Ma Dick Advocaat quits as Curaçao coach over daughter's health, won't lead team at the World Cup 02/23/2026 06:24am • WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao (AP) — Dick Advocaat has resigned as Curaçao head coach due to his daughter’s health issues and won't lead the team at the World Cup. The 78-year-old Dutchman was set to lead the Caribbean country into an opener against four-time champion Germany in June. “I’ve always s Gulf Arab countries back Kuwait in dispute with Iraq over their maritime border 02/23/2026 06:04am • BAGHDAD (AP) — A dispute between Iraq and Kuwait over their maritime border that reignited over the weekend has prompted Gulf Arab countries to side with Kuwait, putting Baghdad on the defensive on Monday over its demand. The dispute came after Iraq recently submitted a map and geographic coordin Boat carrying migrants capsizes in Croatia, killing at least 1 02/23/2026 05:58am • ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A boat carrying migrants overturned on the Una River in western Croatia early on Monday, killing at least one person, officials said. The accident happened near the town of Hrvatska Kostajnica on the border with Bosnia. Migrants were apparently trying to cross the river in c From 'Robot Jetten' to prime minister: The rise of the Netherlands’ youngest leader 02/23/2026 05:46am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Rob Jetten has become the youngest and first openly gay prime minister of the Netherlands. Before Jetten, 38, took the oath of office on Monday to lead a minority three-party ruling coalition, Christian Democrat Ruud Lubbers held the record as the youngest premier whe AP photographers pick their favorite photos from the Milan Cortina Olympics 02/23/2026 05:43am • MILAN (AP) — Associated Press photographers have shot thousands of amazing photos during the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. The photographers assigned to the Games combed through hordes of photos they shot and were asked to select their favorite. Here’s a look at those magical moments. New era of Dutch politics opens as Jetten is sworn in to lead minority coalition 02/23/2026 05:19am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch King Willem-Alexander swore in a new minority Dutch coalition government Monday led by the Netherlands' youngest-ever and first openly gay prime minister. Rob Jetten, 38, heads a three-party administration made up of his centrist D66, the center-right Christian Japan's emperor expresses concern about disaster survivors on his 66th birthday 02/23/2026 05:01am • TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Emperor Naruhito expressed concern about the scars that remain for survivors of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in comments released for his 66th birthday Monday just weeks before the March 11 anniversary. “While recovery of infrastructure has made progres Is DC still 'Chocolate City?' Here's what Census data tells us 02/23/2026 04:49am • D.C. is no longer the "Chocolate City" it once was. Experts say a diversifying economy, new waves of immigration and shifting housing patterns have transformed the District into one of the most diverse cities in the U.S. After the 1930s, D.C. was very segregated, according to Michael Bader, an as Arkansas State hosts Southern Miss following Weeks' 27-point showing 02/23/2026 04:43am • Southern Miss Golden Eagles (15-14, 8-8 Sun Belt) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (18-11, 9-7 Sun Belt) Jonesboro, Arkansas; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Miss visits Arkansas State after Tylik Weeks scored 27 points in Southern Miss' 86-81 win over the Old Dominion Monarchs. The Red Wol Mitchell leads Missouri against Tennessee after 26-point game 02/23/2026 04:43am • Tennessee Volunteers (20-7, 10-4 SEC) at Missouri Tigers (18-9, 8-6 SEC) Columbia, Missouri; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Missouri takes on Tennessee after Mark Mitchell scored 26 points in Missouri's 94-86 loss to the Arkansas Razorbacks. The Tigers are 14-2 on their home court. Missouri averag