1 dead, at least 12 injured in shooting at Oklahoma City party, police say
By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — One person was killed and at least 12 others were injured in a shooting at a party in Oklahoma City early…
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An Australian police sergeant likely to be charged over a Nazi salute
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian state police chief has apologized to the Jewish community after a sergeant allegedly…
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Kim Jones steps down as artistic director at Fendi to concentrate on his role at Dior Men’s
ROME (AP) — British designer Kim Jones is stepping down from his role as artistic director of womenswear and couture at Fendi, parent group LVMH…
Continue Reading After mulling siege plan, Israel ramps up military push in northern Gaza
By Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military is carrying out a widespread operation in northern Gaza, issuing evacuation orders and…
Continue Reading Doctor deems Harris in ‘excellent health.’ Her team aims to contrast with Trump’s scant medical info
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is in “excellent health” and “possesses the physical and mental resiliency”…
Continue Reading ‘The Kursk operation has become normalized:’ As Ukraine’s Russia incursion enters third month, Putin is trying to downplay it
By Lauren Kent, Kosta Gak and Svitlana Vlasova, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region is now entering its third month,…
Continue Reading Correction: Kenya-Nuclear Plant story
KILIFI, Kenya (AP) — In a story published Oct. 12, 2024, about a protest against plans to build a nuclear plant in Kenya, The Associated Press…
Continue Reading A fire on board an oil tanker off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast has been extinguished
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say a fire that broke out on board an oil tanker off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast has been extinguished. The blaze…
Continue Reading Children and adults transported to a Pennsylvania hospital after ingesting ‘toxic mushrooms’
PEACH BOTTOM TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in Pennsylvania say adults and children were transported to a hospital in Pennsylvania after being…
Continue Reading Israel’s last war against Hezbollah ended in stalemate. Fierce border clashes suggest a win won’t be easy
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Northern Israel (CNN) — The Ziv hospital in northern Israel is on high alert. Non-urgent operations are on hold,…
Continue Reading Should California’s minimum wage be $18? Voters will soon decide
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Voters will decide whether California should raise its minimum wage to $18 an hour, which would put it at the…
Continue Reading A-bomb survivors use Nobel Peace Prize to share anti-nuke message with the young
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The recipient of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize is a fast-dwindling group of atomic bomb survivors who are…
Continue Reading China’s finance minister says there is room for more economic stimulus but offers no plan
Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s finance minister says the government is looking at additional ways to boost the economy, but he…
Continue Reading As Hezbollah and Israel battle on the border, Lebanon’s army watches from the sidelines
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon, Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants have clashed along the…
Continue Reading Yamamoto outduels Darvish in historic matchup as Dodgers beat Padres 2-0 to reach NLCS
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers shelled out $1 billion for Japanese talent in the offseason and it’s paying off…
Continue Reading Mud, beer and cash: Annual wife-carrying championship attracts competitive couples to Maine
Associated Press NEWRY, Maine (AP) — An annual event in Maine involving mud, beer and cash has once again drawn dozens of eager competitors. More…
Continue Reading It’s not just Fat Bear Week in Alaska. Trail cameras are also capturing wolves, moose and more
Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Millions of people worldwide tuned in for a remote Alaska national park’s “Fat Bear Week”…
Continue Reading Transit systems are targeting fare evaders to win back riders leery about crime
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Dominique Davenport was waiting for a ride home after getting off the MetroLink light rail one night in East St.…
Continue Reading Data shows migrants aren’t taking jobs from Black or Hispanic people, despite what Trump says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promises the biggest deportation event the U.S. has ever seen if he…
Continue Reading Far from where Hurricane Milton’s eye hit, tornadoes wrought unexpected damage
Associated Press WELLINGTON, Fla. (AP) — Tony Brazzale, a diving boat captain who has lived for 10 years in his Wellington home in southeastern…
Continue Reading Ted Cruz and Colin Allred wage another big US Senate fight in Texas
Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Attack ads on every TV break. Campaign money pouring in. And on a sunny Saturday, a crowd stretching out…
Continue Reading Floridians cleaning up from Hurricane Milton are hampered by a widespread fuel shortage
Associated Press CORTEZ, Fla. (AP) — Floridians recovering from Hurricane Milton, many of whom were journeying home after fleeing hundreds of miles…
Continue Reading UK leader Keir Starmer is marking 100 days in office. It has been a rocky ride
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks 100 days in office Saturday with little cause for celebration. Starmer’s…
Continue Reading Floods, blackouts and gas shortages: Florida faces headwinds in the wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton
By Ashley R. Williams, Brandon Miller, Zoe Sottile, Josh Campbell, Ella Nilsen, Dalia Faheid and Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — On a dark September…
Continue Reading Colorado officer who killed Black man holding cellphone mistaken for gun won’t be prosecuted
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado police officer who fatally shot a Black man holding what turned out to be a cellphone as police tried to…
Continue Reading Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate their largest festival under tight security following attacks
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Schoolteacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh’s largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja…
Continue Reading Drought is parching the world’s largest man-made lake, stripping Zambia of its electricity
Associated Press LAKE KARIBA, Zambia (AP) — Tindor Sikunyongana is trying to run a welding business which these days means buying a diesel…
Continue Reading Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues
By Helen Regan and Esha Mitra, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has…
Continue Reading Appeals court revives lawsuit in fight between 2 tribes over Alabama casino
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit filed by one Native American tribe over another’s construction of a casino on…
Continue Reading 2 arrested in deadly attack on homeless man sleeping in NYC parking lot
NEW YORK (AP) — Two men have been arrested on manslaughter charges in the beating death of a homeless man who was accosted while sleeping in a…
Continue Reading Appeals court maintains block on Alabama absentee ballot restrictions
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that a portion of a new Alabama law limiting help with absentee ballot applications will…
Continue Reading TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges
AP Business Writer TikTok has been aware that its design features are detrimental to its young users and that publicly touted tools aimed at limiting…
Continue Reading Morocco’s King lauds new allies in Western Sahara dispute after European court ruling
Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The disputed Western Sahara remains the driving force behind Morocco’s foreign policy, King Mohammed VI…
Continue Reading Texas man held in Las Vegas in deadly 2020 Nevada-Arizona shooting rampage pleads guilty
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of three people jailed in Las Vegas following a deadly Nevada and Arizona shooting rampage in Thanksgiving…
Continue Reading US Justice Department says Virginia is illegally striking voters off the rolls in new lawsuit
Associated Press/Report for America RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit alleging that Virginia officials are…
Continue Reading NFL concussion protocol was followed when Bills QB Josh Allen was evaluated in Houston, league says
The NFL and its players association say the required steps were followed when Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen was evaluated for a concussion…
Continue Reading Audit of Arkansas governor’s security, travel records from State Police says no laws broken
Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An audit of the Arkansas governor’s travel and security records that were shielded from public view…
Continue Reading Lawyer for news organizations presses Guantanamo judge to make public a plea deal for 9/11 accused
Associated Press FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — A lawyer for news organizations has urged the U.S. military commission at Guantanamo Bay to unseal the plea…
Continue Reading Trump’s campaign requests military aircraft and armored vehicles in response to threats from Iran
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign has requested a slew of stepped-up security measures, including military aircraft to…
Continue Reading Suspect in deadly Minnesota crash convicted of federal gun and drug charges
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal jury has convicted a Minnesota man accused of causing a 2023 car crash that killed five young women of federal firearm…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee; Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Ky.; Deanne…
Continue Reading Witnesses can bear-ly believe the surprise visitor at Connecticut governor’s estate
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Witnesses could bear-ly believe the surprise visitor that appeared at the Connecticut governor’s estate. A black bear…
Continue Reading Trial on hold for New Jersey man charged in knife attack that injured Salman Rushdie
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — The attempted murder trial of the man charged with injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack in New York has been…
Continue Reading Texas man drops lawsuit against women he accused of helping his wife get abortion pills
Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man who sued his ex-wife’s friends for helping her obtain an abortion informed…
Continue Reading Ex-US Army soldier asks for maximum 40 years in prison but gets a 14-year term for IS plot
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former U.S. Army soldier made a surprise sentencing-day request to receive the maximum 40-year prison sentence…
Continue Reading Florida residents are returning to flooded streets and homes gone after Milton
CNN By Nicole Chavez and Taylor Galgano, CNN (CNN) — There wasn’t much more than a pile of debris from shattered homes when Vickie Ward…
Continue Reading Florida residents are returning to flooded streets and homes gone after Milton
By Nicole Chavez and Taylor Galgano, CNN (CNN) — There wasn’t much more than a pile of debris from shattered homes when Vickie Ward returned…
Continue Reading Pilot in deadly California plane crash didn’t have takeoff clearance, airport official says
AVALON, Calif. (AP) — An airport official says that the pilot in a Southern California plane crash that killed all five people aboard did not have…
Continue Reading NY prosecutors want to combine Harvey Weinstein’s criminal cases into a single trial
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors are asking a Manhattan judge to consolidate the two sex crime cases that disgraced movie mogul Harvey…
Continue Reading Pilot’s wife safely lands plane in California during medical emergency
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Authorities said the wife of the pilot of a plane landed the aircraft safely in California after he suffered a medical…
Continue Reading MLB spring training facilities spared extensive damage from Hurricane Milton
AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball spring training facilities on Florida’s west coast appear to have been mostly spared major damage during…
Continue Reading North Korea accuses South of flying drones over Pyongyang
By Gawon Bae and Pauline Lockwood, CNN (CNN) — North Korea accused South Korea of flying propaganda-filled drones over Pyongyang and threatened…
Continue Reading ‘The View’ abortion ad signals wider effort to use an FCC regulation to spread a message
AP Media Writer The advertisement on “The View” this week, preceded by a warning from ABC, was shocking: condemning celebrities for…
Continue Reading Fugitive father on the run with 3 children in one of the world’s wildest regions
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN (CNN) — The man wore camouflage gear, a long beard protruding below a mask. His features were hidden, but when New…
Continue Reading Fugitive father on the run with 3 children in one of the world’s wildest regions
CNN By Hilary Whiteman, CNN (CNN) — The man wore camouflage gear, a long beard protruding below a mask. His features were hidden, but when New…
Continue Reading Boeing will lay off 10% of its employees as a strike by factory workers cripples airplane production
AP Airlines Writer Boeing plans to lay off about 10% of its workers in the coming months, about 17,000 people, as it continues to lose money and…
Continue Reading If you let your flood insurance lapse and then got hit by Helene, you may be able to renew it
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Residents in states hit by Hurricane Helene who had coverage through the federal flood insurance program but let…
Continue Reading Oregon’s most populous county adds gas utility to $51B climate suit against fossil fuel companies
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland, has added the state’s largest natural gas utility…
Continue Reading California Senate passes bill aimed at preventing gas price spikes
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California state Senate has passed a bill aimed at preventing gas prices from…
Continue Reading U.S. expands sanctions on Iran in response to its ballistic attack on Israel
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Friday announced new sanctions on Iran’s energy sector in response to its October 1 attack on…
Continue Reading Are male voters reluctant to vote for a woman? Harris’ backers are confronting the question head on
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The concern has been there all along, but now it’s being talked about openly: Are some men reluctant to…
Continue Reading Woman pleads guilty to trying to smuggle 29 turtles across a Vermont lake into Canada by kayak
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A woman from China has pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle 29 eastern box turtles, a protected species, across a Vermont…
Continue Reading A hiker dies in a fall at Arches National Park in Utah
MOAB, Utah (AP) — A hiker died in a fall on a popular trail at Arches National Park in Utah. The 68-year-old man from Paramus, New Jersey, fell…
Continue Reading Massachusetts pharmacist gets up to 15 years in prison for meningitis outbreak deaths
Associated Press HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — A Massachusetts pharmacist has been sentenced in Michigan to 7 1/2 to 15 years in prison for his role in a…
Continue Reading The UN says that aid entering Gaza is at its lowest level in months
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. humanitarian officials say aid entering Gaza is at its lowest level in months and warn that critical…
Continue Reading Road rage shooting in LA leaves 1 dead, shuts down Interstate 5 for hours
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An apparent road rage shooting during rush hour traffic in Los Angeles has killed one person and injured another. The shooting,…
Continue Reading Jury finds ex-member of rock band Mr. Bungle guilty of killing his girlfriend
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A founding member of the experimental rock band Mr. Bungle has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of…
Continue Reading Pat Woepse, husband of US women’s water polo star Maddie Musselman, dies from rare cancer
AP Sports Writer U.S. women’s water polo star Maddie Musselman Woepse is mourning the loss of her husband, Pat, who died from a rare form of lung…
Continue Reading JD Vance refused five times to acknowledge Donald Trump lost 2020 election in podcast interview
NEW YORK (AP) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance is again refusing to acknowledge that President Joe Biden won the 2020 election over…
Continue Reading Iowa teen who killed teacher must serve 35 years before being up for parole
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court says an Iowa teen who pleaded guilty to beating his high school Spanish teacher to death with a…
Continue Reading Jack Nicholson, Spike Lee and Billy Crystal set to become basketball Hall of Famers as superfans
AP Basketball Writer Back when the Lakers were putting on shows as good as anything coming out of Hollywood, the coolest guy in the building…
Continue Reading Tampa Bay Times keeps publishing despite a Milton crane collapse cutting off access to newsroom
AP Media Writer It’s a reflection of the news industry and modern world of work that Tampa Bay Times editor Mark Katches seems more relaxed…
Continue Reading Tennessee to launch $100M loan program to help with Hurricane Helene cleanup
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says counties severely impacted by Hurricane Helene will soon be able to access a new $100 million…
Continue Reading Christopher Reeve’s kids wanted to be ‘honest, raw and vulnerable’ in new documentary ‘Super/Man’
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Reeve’s children say they made a point to include all the complexities of their father’s life —…
Continue Reading Wisconsin regulators file complaint against judge who left court to arrest a hospitalized defendant
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin judicial regulators have filed a misconduct complaint against a Dane County judge who allegedly left court to try to…
Continue Reading Fisher-Price recalls over 2 million ‘Snuga Swings’ following the deaths of 5 infants
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Fisher-Price is recalling parts of over 2 million infant swings across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. That’s…
Continue Reading US sees a window for a new push to break political deadlock in Lebanon to ease conflict
AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Some in Washington and elsewhere believe there may be a window for a new push to break the political…
Continue Reading Montana businessman gets 2 years in prison for role in Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana business owner and supporter of former President Donald Trump has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for…
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1 dead and 23 rescued after elevator issue at Colorado tourist mine left some trapped 1,000 feet underground for 6 hours
KKTV, TELLER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Jeff Winter, Sarah Moon and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — One person has died and 23 people have…
Continue Reading Snubbed by Tesla, Mexican government pledges to create its own small, affordable electric car
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Snubbed by Tesla, Mexico’s new president pledged Friday to create a Mexican-made small, affordable electric car to compete…
Continue Reading Lawsuit in US targets former Salvadoran colonel in 1982 killings of Dutch journalists
Associated Press CENTREVILLE, Va. (AP) — The brother of a Dutch journalist slain in 1982 covering El Salvador’s civil war has filed a lawsuit…
Continue Reading Hot-air balloon strikes and collapses radio tower in Albuquerque during festival
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A hot-air balloon struck and collapsed a radio tower Friday in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the city’s famous…
Continue Reading Georgia election workers settle defamation lawsuit against conservative website
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Two Georgia election workers have reached a settlement in their defamation lawsuit against a Missouri-based website…
Continue Reading Elevator door was ‘broken’ during Colorado mine tour accident that killed 1 and trapped 12
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Investigators on Friday were trying to figure out what led to an elevator accident inside a former Colorado gold…
Continue Reading UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon are in the crosshairs of Israel’s war on Hezbollah
BEIRUT (AP) — The United Nations peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon says Israeli tanks “forcibly entered” one of their positions, while…
Continue Reading Activists risk their lives to rescue animals in areas of Lebanon hit by Israeli airstrikes
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Animal rights activists are risking their lives in Lebanon to rescue cats, dogs and other animals harmed by Israeli…
Continue Reading ABC will air 6 additional ‘Monday Night Football’ games starting this week with Bills-Jets
AP Sports Writer ABC will simulcast six more ESPN “Monday Night Football” games, including Monday’s AFC East matchup between the Buffalo Bills…
Continue Reading MLB moves start of Tigers-Guardians decisive ALDS Game 5 from night to day
CLEVELAND (AP) — Citing weather issues, Major League Baseball moved the start time of Saturday’s decisive Game 5 of the AL Division Series…
Continue Reading Experts warn ‘crazy busy’ Atlantic hurricane season is far from over
Associated Press Although the Atlantic hurricane season officially ends Nov. 30, scientists say there is still the possibility for more named storms…
Continue Reading Nevada high court to review decision in ex-Raiders coach Jon Gruden’s lawsuit over NFL emails
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden will get a full Nevada Supreme Court review of a lawsuit he filed…
Continue Reading Stellantis CEO under fire from Italian lawmakers as the group grapples with financial troubles
Associated Pres ROME (AP) — Italian lawmakers on Friday questioned the head of troubled French-Italian automaker Stellantis over the group’s…
Continue Reading British woman who killed her parents and lived with their bodies is sentenced to life
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British woman who murdered her parents and then lived for four years alongside their bodies in makeshift tombs at…
Continue Reading Treasury official says withdrawing the US from the IMF and World Bank would be a ‘step backward’
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury official Jay Shambaugh says withdrawing the U.S. from the IMF and World Bank would be “a step…
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How to get help, stay safe and protect your sanity after a devastating hurricane
By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane victims returning to damaged houses face a torrent of challenges – if they’re lucky enough to have a…
Continue Reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to stay in jail while appeals court takes up bail fight
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court judge has ruled to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs locked up while he makes a third bid for…
Continue Reading Woman who stabbed classmate to please Slender Man files third release request
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin woman accused of stabbing her classmate to please horror character Slender Man more than a decade ago asked a…
Continue Reading Kentucky woman is arrested after police find human remains and a body
MOUNT OLIVET, Ky. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a Kentucky woman after a dismembered body was found in her mother’s backyard.. The Kentucky…
Continue Reading Brazil starts blocking irregular online gambling as concern rises over addiction
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil on Friday started blocking over 2,000 gambling websites designated as irregular, part of a push by the…
Continue Reading United Airlines adding 8 new international destinations to itinerary for next summer
AP Business Writer United Airlines is adding eight new international destinations to its itinerary for next summer. The airline, which said that this…
Continue Reading Sebastian Coe tells AP his run to be IOC president might not be such a longshot after all
AP National Writer A common observation about Sebastian Coe’s lifetime of going against the grain is that it makes him more of a thorn in the side…
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