Nation and World
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Consumer confidence dips modestly in October with Americans concerned about the future
Oct 28, 2025 9:28 am - Consumer confidence weakened slightly in October as Americans remain anxious about their future financial prospects.
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Republicans send Biden autopen report to the Justice Department, urging further investigation
Oct 28, 2025 8:18 am - House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled their long-promised report on former President Joe Biden’s use of the autopen, delivering a blistering critique of his time in office and inner circle that largely rehashes public information while making sweeping accusations about the workings of his White House.
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Federal Reserve likely to cut key rate Wednesday and may signal another cut to follow
Oct 28, 2025 8:12 am - The Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut its key interest rate on Wednesday and could signal it expects another cut in December as the central bank seeks to bolster hiring.
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Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as spending on artificial intelligence accelerates
Oct 28, 2025 8:09 am - Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence while cutting costs elsewhere.
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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa brings flooding and catastrophic winds to Jamaica
Oct 28, 2025 7:49 am - Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday with catastrophic winds and the potential for widespread flooding and landslides from the Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history.
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Trump meets with Japan’s new prime minister in next stop on Asia trip
Oct 27, 2025 8:32 pm - President Donald Trump began one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday by meeting with the new Japanese prime minister, with plans to later speak to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier and mingle with business leaders.
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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica and threatens to be the island's strongest recorded storm
Oct 27, 2025 8:15 pm - Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters expected it to unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage. At that strength, it would be the strongest hurricane to hit the island since record-keeping began in 1851.
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing can wear street clothes in court amid 'extraordinary' attention
Oct 27, 2025 7:03 pm - The 22-year-old Utah man charged with killing suburban native Charlie Kirk can appear in court wearing street clothes but must be physically restrained due to security concerns, a judge ruled Monday.
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Former DOJ officials say Comey case is vindictive, call for dismissal
Oct 27, 2025 5:50 pm - More than 100 former Justice Department officials urged a federal judge in Virginia on Monday to dismiss charges against former FBI director James B. Comey, arguing that the prosecution was fueled by political animus and not guided by legal standards.
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British political commentator Sami Hamdi detained by federal authorities at California airport
Oct 27, 2025 5:22 pm - LOS ANGELES — Sami Hamdi, a British political commentator, was being held Monday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after he was detained by ICE officers at San ...