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WATCH: Warner blasts Trump, Gabbard involvement in FBI search on Fulton County election office

By Associated Press

The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee said Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s attendance at an FBI search of a Georgia election office is eroding longstanding barriers separating intelligence work from domestic law enforcement.

British politician Peter Mandelson quits House of Lords, could face police investigation over Epstein ties

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

The files suggest Mandelson shared market-sensitive information about the 2008 financial crisis.

WATCH: Colombian President Petro holds news conference after Trump meeting

By Aamer Madhani, Astrid Suárez, Associated Press

President Donald Trump met for nearly two hours with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House on Tuesday, conducting a friendly face-to-face mere weeks after threatening military action against the South American country and accusing the leader of pumping…

Your guide to the Winter Olympics

By Amna Nawaz

The Olympics are here. Sports journalist Christine Brennan talks with Amna Nawaz about covering 22 consecutive Olympic Games, big moments in Olympic history and the sports and athletes to watch this year.

Attorney says Gabbard is holding up a complaint about her actions, which her office denies

By David Klepper, Associated Press

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has withheld a complaint made about her conduct from members of Congress for eight months, claiming the delay is needed for a legal review, an attorney for the person making the allegations said Monday.

Few of Gaza's sick and wounded allowed to leave through reopened Rafah crossing

By Nick Schifrin, Veronica Vela, Shams Odeh

For the first time in more than a year and a half, Gaza has a border open to the outside world. But Monday’s reopening of the Rafah crossing with Egypt was limited, and comes after a deadly weekend in Gaza.

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Doctoral student held hostage for years in Iraq shares her harrowing story after release

By Amna Nawaz, Zeba Warsi

Elizabeth Tsurkov, a Russian-Israeli doctoral student at Princeton University, was conducting research in Baghdad in 2023 when she was kidnapped by an Iran-linked militia and held in captivity for more than 900 days. Her release last September followed a high-stakes…

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Epstein victims want former Prince Andrew to testify before lawmakers. He's unlikely to do so

By Danica Kirka, Associated Press

The pressure for Andrew to testify is growing after the latest release of documents from the U.S. Justice Department’s investigation into Epstein revealed further unsavory details about links between the two men.

French parliament clears way for Macron's military spending boost in 2026 budget

By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press

France has adopted its delayed 2026 budget Monday, clearing the way for higher military spending promised by President Emmanuel Macron to confront threats linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine and Mideast conflicts.

Mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela a month after U.S.-imposed government change

By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press

As the initial shock of the U.S. raid and capture of then-President Nicolás Maduro gives way to a mix of uncertainty, hope and disappointment, a pervasive fear of another attack or more government repression continues to hang over Venezuelans.