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Ukraine loses US satellite support as Trump pressures Zelenskyy
US-owned satellite systems used by Ukraine's military went offline Wednesday as tensions escalate between Trump and Zelenskyy over energy strikes and diesel exports.
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Beef becomes a midterm battleground
Democrats and Republicans are fighting over meat prices and who supports farmers, turning cattle into a campaign issue.
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Man shot by ICE still has bullet in neck
Oscar Belgal was shot during an ICE encounter in Manhattan with his 5-year-old son in the car. Nearly a week later, the bullet remains lodged in his neck.
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Cornell faculty challenge leadership over sexual assault response
A no-confidence resolution condemns how the university has handled rape allegations, with one professor calling it a culture of fear.
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Woman charged after stabbing husband and son at resort
Metallica Rose Harrison is accused of killing her husband and 3-year-old son at Great Wolf Lodge in Pennsylvania before attempting to take her own life.
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Cornell faculty to vote on no-confidence in leadership
Faculty senate debates condemning the university's response to sexual assault allegations at a fraternity.
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IMF chief warns wealthy nations must cut debt
The IMF says the US and other rich countries must urgently tackle mounting global debt that is straining the world's poorest nations and the financial system.
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Inflation hits four-month high as war drives gas prices up
Prices rose 3.7% in September, well above pre-war levels, as the Iran conflict pushes fuel costs higher ahead of midterm elections.
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Person of interest identified in University of Chicago assault
University of Chicago identifies a person of interest in an alleged sexual assault at a fraternity house early Sunday morning in Hyde Park.
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Death penalty jury selection begins in Buffalo shooting trial
Payton Gendron faces federal charges for the 2022 massacre that killed 10 Black people. Potential jurors are being questioned about their views on capital punishment.
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Keffe D sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac's murder
Duane Davis, the only person charged in rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing, was sentenced to 40 years to life in Las Vegas after a jury found him guilty in August.
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Trump attacks Omar over immigration search
President Trump calls Rep. Ilhan Omar a terrible person after federal authorities search her home over immigration paperwork.
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US fines Bank of America $1.2 billion for money laundering failures
The Treasury Department penalizes America's second-biggest bank for violating anti-money laundering and sanctions laws, the third-largest fine in departmental history.
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Tropical Storm Trudy forms as Mexico counts storm dead
Tropical Storm Trudy has formed in the Pacific Ocean as Mexico deals with six deaths from Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel's remnants.
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Rams vs Bills Monday Night Football
MVP quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Josh Allen clash in Monday Night Football showdown.
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Cornell assault defendant seeks gag order
Diego Sarabia's lawyers ask a judge to silence public comments about a civil lawsuit over an alleged 2024 fraternity sexual assault.
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One dead, several hurt in Goliath roller coaster fall
A person died and multiple riders were injured in an incident at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday afternoon.
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Stamford revives America's first marathon from 1896
A Connecticut city recreates the historic race that started American marathon running, inspiring the community through the event.
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Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida Panhandle
Category 2 hurricane Isaias struck Florida's Panhandle Friday night with 105 mph winds, bringing dangerous storm surge, flooding and power outages across the Gulf Coast.
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Graham and Andrews clash in South Carolina Senate debate
Sen. Darline Graham and Democrat Annie Andrews spar over qualifications in their only debate three weeks before the general election for an open South Carolina Senate seat.
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Judge halts Trump's taxpayer-funded campaign ads
A federal judge ordered President Trump to cancel television commercials paid for with millions in taxpayer money to promote his political message.
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Hurricane Isaias kills 4, weakens after Florida landfall
Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida as a Category 2 storm Friday night, killing at least four people across the Gulf Coast before weakening to a post-tropical cyclone.
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Five emerge from Manhattan sewer; no arrests made
Five people climbed out of a manhole on the Upper East Side early Friday. Police found tools at the scene but made no arrests.
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NOAA Hurricane Hunters See Inside Isaias
NOAA hurricane hunters reveal storm's inner structure before landfall.
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Iran-backed Houthis strike Saudi airport again
A new attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh follows a deadly strike that killed 12 and wounded over 300.
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70 ultramarathon runners evacuated after heavy rain
Runners in Utah's Moab 240 ultramarathon were stranded overnight by Tropical Storm Rachel and evacuated by authorities on Sunday.
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DA pushes for state trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
Manhattan prosecutors argue Luigi Mangione should face murder charges in state court despite his federal guilty plea.
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Zelenskyy offers ceasefire deal as Trump demands Ukraine halt refinery strikes
Ukrainian president defends attacks on Russian oil infrastructure and proposes elections if Putin agrees to 60-day pause, after Trump claims both sides accepted energy ceasefire.
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Trump announces energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
President Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to stop attacking each other's energy infrastructure, but provides no details on the deal.
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California beaches close as Tropical Storm Rachel floods coast
Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel and an oceanic Kelvin wave combine to produce unusually high water levels and major flooding along Southern California's coast.
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Pope Leo XIV to have lung surgery in coming days
The 71-year-old pontiff announced Sunday that doctors found a nodule on his lung and he will undergo surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital early this week.
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Russia strikes Ukraine power plant hours after Trump ceasefire call
President Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine on October 11, 2026, but Russia attacked a thermal power plant in Kharkiv shortly after, catching Ukraine's leadership by surprise.
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Fort Hood survivors divided on livestreaming Hasan execution
The Pentagon will livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan on December 3, drawing praise and criticism from survivors and lawmakers.
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Woman survives botched execution in Tennessee
Christa Pike was released from hospital more than a week after lethal injection failed to kill her, becoming the first person reported to survive after receiving execution medications.
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Man mauled by tiger after entering enclosure
A man suffered serious injuries after entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster on Saturday afternoon.
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Obama warns Senate races are 'on the razor's edge'
Former president tells donors that competitive races in Texas, Kansas and Nebraska could still slip away as he ramps up his midterm campaign push.
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Republicans split on Trump ahead of midterms
With elections three weeks away, GOP candidates in key races diverge sharply on whether to embrace or distance themselves from President Trump.
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Ella Langley's Tulsa concert canceled over security threat
Police found no credible threat after two sweeps, but the singer canceled anyway on advice from authorities and her security team.
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FBI arrests suspect in ShinyHunters hack
The FBI arrested a suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which breached the bureau's job website and exposed thousands of employee records.
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Mike Ditka Dies at 86
Legendary NFL coach and player Mike Ditka, who led the Chicago Bears to Super Bowl XX, dies at 86.
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Mike Ditka, NFL legend, dies at 86
The Hall of Famer who coached the Chicago Bears to Super Bowl XX victory has died, his family announced.
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Democrats and billionaires unite against California wealth tax
Top Democratic leaders join the ultra-rich in opposing Proposition 40, a first-in-the-nation tax on billionaire wealth ahead of California's November vote.
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7.7 earthquake strikes Panama, tsunami alert issued
A strong earthquake off Panama's Pacific coast triggers tsunami warnings across nine countries in Central and South America.
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Katie Zacharia offered White House press secretary job
Katie Zacharia has been offered the White House Press Secretary position, which has been vacant since August.
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ICE officer shoots man in New York City neighborhood
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a 28-year-old man during a targeted enforcement operation in Manhattan on Thursday afternoon, with a five-year-old child in the vehicle.
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Pike shows physical recovery after botched execution
Death row inmate Christa Pike has regained consciousness and is walking with assistance, but faces significant cognitive and physical challenges following her failed lethal injection in Tennessee.
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Margaret Hamilton, Apollo software pioneer, dies at 90
The computer scientist who led the team creating Apollo's onboard flight software has died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Leader of 764 network pleads guilty to child exploitation
Prasan Nepal, who led an extremist online network that sexually exploited minors, pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges.
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Arlington County sues to block Trump's memorial arch
Virginia county becomes first government body to challenge the Triumphal Arch project, citing environmental and safety concerns.
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Solar Eruptions Could Spark Northern US Auroras
Multiple solar eruptions may create visible auroras across northern US states starting tonight.
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Maduro and Wife Face Torture Charges
Former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores accused of conspiring to torture Americans in Venezuelan prisons.
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Cornell student's rape case faces new threats
The woman who sued Cornell over an alleged 2024 gang rape faces doxxing and threats, while her lawyer calls out failures by the university and police.
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Chicago boy, 14, paralyzed by stray bullet in gang shooting
A teenager was struck by a stray bullet meant for someone else and is now paralyzed from the chest down.
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Man shot dead after brandishing gun and knife in Nashville federal courthouse
Officers killed an armed man in the lobby of a Nashville federal building after his gun jammed and he pulled a knife on an officer.
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Russian strikes kill at least 35 in Ukraine overnight
A bus strike in Kramatorsk kills 30 people as Russia continues attacks across the country.
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Pennsylvania measles cases surge to 1,078 this year
Pennsylvania reports 74 new measles cases, bringing the year's total to 1,078 with five deaths and 207 hospitalizations.
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Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Anne Carson, a Canadian poet and essayist who blends classical and modern work, has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Kelly: Democrats must deliver to win midterms
Sen. Mark Kelly says Democrats need to pass legislation and show results if they want to control Congress after November's elections.
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Democrats challenge migrant children legal aid contracts
Sixty-three lawmakers press HHS over awarding legal representation contracts to firms they say lack immigration experience.
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Trump announces Iowa steel plant by Mesabi Metallics
President Trump announces construction of what he calls the largest steel plant in American history, to be built in Iowa by Mesabi Metallics.
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