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9:42 AM on Sunday, August 31

Indonesia's president has pledged to revoke lawmakers’ perks, including a $3,000 housing allowance, to ease public anger after protests left six dead

9:19 AM on Sunday, August 31

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz had their paid leaves extended indefinitely as Major League Baseball continues an investigation to gauge their possible involvement in gambling during games

8:48 AM on Sunday, August 31

Tropical Storm Kiko forms in eastern Pacific Ocean; no immediate threat to land

7:42 AM on Sunday, August 31

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri wins Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix

7:00 AM on Sunday, August 31

Mexico's first elected Supreme Court is set to be seated, and observers are watching to see if it will assert independence from the governing party

6:48 AM on Sunday, August 31

Officials say Houthi authorities raided UN offices in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, and detained at least one staffer

6:45 AM on Sunday, August 31

Before New York Fashion Week kicks off in Manhattan, some of the incoming brands are making an early first stop elsewhere — in Queens, on the blue hard courts of the U.S. Open

6:43 AM on Sunday, August 31

Many of Syria's Alawite minority are leaving a Damascus suburb after a pro-government armed faction raided the area

6:22 AM on Sunday, August 31

Oliver McCann, a British AI music creator, uses AI to produce songs across various genres

6:19 AM on Sunday, August 31

So much has happened for Naomi Osaka — in tennis, away from tennis — since she first played Coco Gauff at the U.S. Open back in 2019

6:19 AM on Sunday, August 31

Lebanon’s parliament speaker has criticized Washington’s push to quickly to disarm the Hezbollah militant group, and called instead for a calm national dialogue to determine “the fate of those weapons.”

5:57 AM on Sunday, August 31

Israel’s defense minister Israel Katz says that Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida was killed in Gaza

5:04 AM on Sunday, August 31

A new AP-NORC poll finds that while most Democrats disapprove of how Trump is handling the issue, a large majority, 68%, see crime as a “major problem” in large cities

4:36 AM on Sunday, August 31

The case against Long Island’s suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer has emerged as a potentially precedent-setting battleground in the use of advanced DNA techniques in criminal cases

3:34 AM on Sunday, August 31

Pope Leo XIV has demanded an end to the “pandemic of arms” during a public prayer for victims of a shooting at a Catholic school Mass in the United States

3:27 AM on Sunday, August 31

Pope Leo XIV denounces the 'pandemic of arms' as he prays for the victims of the Catholic school shooting in the U.S.

1:42 AM on Sunday, August 31

Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is experiencing its worst flood in history, according to a senior official

9:11 PM on Saturday, August 30

French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state has angered Israel and the U.S. Macron wrote to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, emphasizing such a step would be key to Israel's security

8:11 PM on Saturday, August 30

Powerball players will get another chance at a jackpot estimated at over $1 billion

2:51 PM on Saturday, August 30

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order to counter the Trump administration's plan to send federal officers into the city