
Authorities name the attacker and most of the 8 victims in last week's Erie mass shooting
Read full article: Authorities name the attacker and most of the 8 victims in last week's Erie mass shootingAuthorities have released the names of the gunman and six of the eight people he shot and killed at a Pennsylvania home.

Selma Blair arrested in New York after an alleged assault on a Delta flight
Read full article: Selma Blair arrested in New York after an alleged assault on a Delta flightActor Selma Blair was arrested after she was accused of injuring two flight attendants on a trip from Los Angeles to New York.

Elon Musk quietly becomes biggest known donor in midterm contests as he tries to save Republicans
Read full article: Elon Musk quietly becomes biggest known donor in midterm contests as he tries to save RepublicansTrillionaire Elon Musk has quietly become the biggest known spender in this year’s midterm elections, doling out more than $276 million since July to try to save Republican majorities in the House and Senate.

Many GOP states have imposed new voting rules this year, some mirroring Trump's midterm proposals
Read full article: Many GOP states have imposed new voting rules this year, some mirroring Trump's midterm proposalsVoters in more than 20 states will be faced this year with new laws for registering to vote and casting ballots.

High prices are testing Latino voter loyalties in a key battleground district
Read full article: High prices are testing Latino voter loyalties in a key battleground districtVictor Martinez runs a Spanish-language radio station in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley and talks about voters' frustration with everyday realities like higher fuel prices and inflation ahead of next month’s midterm election.

Judge orders the Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded promotional TV ads
Read full article: Judge orders the Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded promotional TV adsA federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message.

Pennsylvania shooter who killed 8 was family’s patriarch, father of toddler killed says
Read full article: Pennsylvania shooter who killed 8 was family’s patriarch, father of toddler killed saysA man whose toddler was among eight people killed in a mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, says the gunman was a grandfather who never seemed distressed or out of the ordinary.

Six senators call for Trump administration to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel plan
Read full article: Six senators call for Trump administration to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel planA bipartisan group of six senators are calling on President Donald Trump’s administration to “immediately reverse course” on a plan to purchase diesel from Russia as part of an effort to lower high fuel prices.

'Other Mommy' tops the box office with $27.5M; 'The Social Reckoning' opens to $5.5M
Read full article: 'Other Mommy' tops the box office with $27.5M; 'The Social Reckoning' opens to $5.5MThe Jessica Chastain horror film “Other Mommy” tops the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters.

Isaias moves north into Appalachians and mid-Atlantic; Southern California battered by Rachel
Read full article: Isaias moves north into Appalachians and mid-Atlantic; Southern California battered by RachelThe remnants of Isaias have brought heavy rain and flooding risks to parts of the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic region.

Nonpartisan state Supreme Court elections are being put to the test in Montana
Read full article: Nonpartisan state Supreme Court elections are being put to the test in MontanaMontana’s voters are set to decide a ballot proposal that would enshrine nonpartisan judicial elections in the state constitution.

DOJ says it's investigating whether White House TV pool's coverage halt violated antitrust law
Read full article: DOJ says it's investigating whether White House TV pool's coverage halt violated antitrust lawThe U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the decision of the White House television press pool to halt coverage of President Donald Trump last month violated antitrust law.

Park service could remove more than 500 trees at historic golf course Trump wants to redesign
Read full article: Park service could remove more than 500 trees at historic golf course Trump wants to redesignThe National Park Service has begun a new round of tree-cutting at a historic golf course near the White House as the Trump administration proceeds with a plan to renovate the East Potomac Golf Links into a championship-level course.

Anthropic's Claude AI submits a false tip on a Philadelphia unsolved homicide case
Read full article: Anthropic's Claude AI submits a false tip on a Philadelphia unsolved homicide caseAn Anthropic artificial intelligence model submitted a false tip to Philadelphia police about an unsolved homicide case, authorities and Anthropic said.

Christa Pike is discharged from a hospital after surviving execution attempt, her attorneys say
Read full article: Christa Pike is discharged from a hospital after surviving execution attempt, her attorneys sayChrista Pike, who survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her by lethal injection, has been moved back to prison.

Trump's Medicaid cuts strip refugees and other legal immigrants of their health coverage
Read full article: Trump's Medicaid cuts strip refugees and other legal immigrants of their health coverageThe Trump administration has cut Medicaid coverage for hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants, including refugees and trafficking victims.

The United Auto Workers tries to reassert political power in Michigan as it faces internal divisions
Read full article: The United Auto Workers tries to reassert political power in Michigan as it faces internal divisionsThe United Auto Workers is working to regain political influence in closely contested Michigan.

Dogs bring calm and joy to students following shooting at Colorado high school
Read full article: Dogs bring calm and joy to students following shooting at Colorado high schoolEvergreen High School has introduced two Labradors, Norene and Polenta, to help students cope with stress after a school shooting.

A botched execution and plans for one in public show the US is conflicted about capital punishment
Read full article: A botched execution and plans for one in public show the US is conflicted about capital punishmentAmericans have long been divided over executing the nation’s worst criminals.

Justice Department won't enforce registration rules on silencers and certain guns after court ruling
Read full article: Justice Department won't enforce registration rules on silencers and certain guns after court rulingThe Justice Department has moved to allow more people to purchase firearm suppressors — known as silencers — short-barreled rifles and other certain guns without registering them with the federal government following a court ruling that struck down provisions of a key law.

Legal path seems narrow to challenge livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution, experts say
Read full article: Legal path seems narrow to challenge livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution, experts sayExperts believe any effort to challenge the Trump administration’s plan to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan might rest solely with Hasan.

Vance expresses doubts about Pentagon plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution
Read full article: Vance expresses doubts about Pentagon plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's executionVice President JD Vance has expressed doubts about the Pentagon's plan to livestream the Fort Hood shooter's execution.

Videos show ICE shooting in NYC unfolded in a few chaotic seconds
Read full article: Videos show ICE shooting in NYC unfolded in a few chaotic secondsA senior Immigration and Customs Enforcement official says federal officers shot and wounded a Dominican man in New York because they believed their lives were in danger.

Isaias makes landfall as hurricane, hammering US Gulf Coast with powerful winds, dangerous flooding
Read full article: Isaias makes landfall as hurricane, hammering US Gulf Coast with powerful winds, dangerous floodingIsaias has crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast as a Category 2 hurricane, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain to Alabama and the Florida Panhandle.

The midterms stakes are high for these 2028 presidential prospects
Read full article: The midterms stakes are high for these 2028 presidential prospectsThe shadow primary for the 2028 presidential contest is quietly playing out as most of the political world is focused on next month's midterms.

Christa Pike is walking with help and eating after failed execution attempt, her attorneys say
Read full article: Christa Pike is walking with help and eating after failed execution attempt, her attorneys sayLawyers for Christa Pike say the Tennessee woman has begun walking and eating again at a hospital, a week after surviving the state's attempt to execute her with lethal drugs.

ICE officer shoots a man while making an arrest in New York, officials say
Read full article: ICE officer shoots a man while making an arrest in New York, officials sayThe Department of Homeland Security says a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Dominican man while arresting him in New York City.

Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90
Read full article: Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program, has died.

Failed executions troubled other states before Christa Pike. Here's what happened
Read full article: Failed executions troubled other states before Christa Pike. Here's what happenedChrista Pike, who has regained consciousness and is speaking a week Tennessee failed to execute her, is believed to be the only person to survive after receiving lethal injection drugs during an execution.

The FBI has seized tools used by Chinese hackers for cyber operations, officials say
Read full article: The FBI has seized tools used by Chinese hackers for cyber operations, officials sayThe FBI has seized scanning and phishing tools used by a group of hackers that officials say is associated with the Chinese government and that is responsible for disruptive cyber operations in the United States and abroad, including against the power industry, academia and critical infrastructure.

Army finds systemic failures behind DC midair collision and calls for safety fixes
Read full article: Army finds systemic failures behind DC midair collision and calls for safety fixesA U.S. Army report found systemic breakdowns that led to last year’s midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, D.C. The military has also recommended numerous steps it should take to prevent future tragedies.

Curtis Flowers, a Black man whose death sentence was tossed by Supreme Court, dies in Mississippi
Read full article: Curtis Flowers, a Black man whose death sentence was tossed by Supreme Court, dies in MississippiCurtis Flowers, a Black man who spent more than 22 years in prison and was on death row in Mississippi before the U.S. Supreme Court threw out his conviction and death sentence, has died.

Media attorneys ask court for help in preventing White House ban until legal case is resolved
Read full article: Media attorneys ask court for help in preventing White House ban until legal case is resolvedAn attorney for three news organizations told a federal judge that the Trump administration must be prevented from barring their reporters from the White House.

Mamdani's Oct. 7 commemoration outrages supporters and critics of Israel
Read full article: Mamdani's Oct. 7 commemoration outrages supporters and critics of IsraelNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tried to thread a needle on the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks by condemning Hamas’ “horrific war crimes” and denouncing Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza.

Man with a gun and knife is fatally shot by security at Nashville federal courthouse, police say
Read full article: Man with a gun and knife is fatally shot by security at Nashville federal courthouse, police sayPolice say a man armed with a pistol and a knife was fatally shot by a security officer inside the federal courthouse in Nashville, Tennessee.

PVC pipes swept away by Hurricane Helene flooding still dominate cleanup of North Carolina river
Read full article: PVC pipes swept away by Hurricane Helene flooding still dominate cleanup of North Carolina riverTwo years after Hurricane Helene, rivers in western North Carolina are still littered with debris.

Most Americans think artificial intelligence is developing too fast, a new AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Most Americans think artificial intelligence is developing too fast, a new AP-NORC poll findsA new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans think artificial intelligence is developing too fast.

Residents board up windows and National Guard troops deploy as Hurricane Isaias nears US Gulf Coast
Read full article: Residents board up windows and National Guard troops deploy as Hurricane Isaias nears US Gulf CoastHurricane Isaias is packing swift winds and expected to bring a storm surge with devastating floods to the U.S. Gulf Coast.

HBCUs are underfunded. A legal effort starting in Missouri seeks to fix it
Read full article: HBCUs are underfunded. A legal effort starting in Missouri seeks to fix itAn effort to address decades of underfunding at some historically Black college and universities kicked off Wednesday with a lawsuit against the state of Missouri.

As Army moves to execute Fort Hood shooter, questions about procedure linger
Read full article: As Army moves to execute Fort Hood shooter, questions about procedure lingerThis week’s announcements setting an execution by firing squad for the former U.S. Army officer convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting have raised concerns about whether the military followed its own rules.

Cornell gang-rape accuser was 'misled' about criminal investigation, her lawyer says
Read full article: Cornell gang-rape accuser was 'misled' about criminal investigation, her lawyer saysA lawyer for the woman who says she was gang raped at a Cornell University fraternity says she was “misled” by authorities about the status of the criminal investigation in the weeks after she first went to police.

















