Nation and World
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Pivotal talks between Israel and Hamas begin in Egypt on eve of Gaza war anniversary
Oct 06, 2025 9:06 am - Israeli and Hamas officials launched indirect talks Monday at an Egyptian resort on a U.S.-drafted peace plan to end the ruinous war in Gaza on the eve of its second anniversary.
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Kids in New York keep dying while 'subway surfing' on top of trains. Can they be stopped?Oct 05, 2025 5:03 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — Ka’Von Wooden loved trains. The 15-year-old had an encyclopedic knowledge of New York City’s subway system and dreamed of becoming a train operator. Inste...
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California governor says Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to OregonOct 05, 2025 4:51 pm - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — President Donald Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from depl...
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Trump plan would limit disability benefits for older AmericansOct 05, 2025 4:33 pm - The Trump administration is preparing a plan that will make it harder for older Americans to qualify for Social Security disability payments, part of an overhaul of the f...
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Ex-NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez stabbed multiple times in altercation leading to charges against him
Oct 05, 2025 4:29 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was pepper-sprayed and stabbed multiple times during a late-night altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver in a down...
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Hurricane Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the southwestern coast of MexicoOct 05, 2025 4:28 pm - MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Priscilla has formed in the Pacific Ocean off the southwestern coast of Mexico, with heavy rain and gusty winds affecting coastal areas. The Miami...
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Trump administration resumes student loan forgiveness
Oct 04, 2025 9:59 pm - The Education Department resumed student loan forgiveness this week under a long-standing repayment plan that has been suspended since July.The federal agency informed borrowers who have spent a quarter of a century repaying their loans that they are now eligible to have their remaining balances cleared if they are enrolled in the Income-Based Repayment plan, known as IBR.
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Fears of massive battery fires spark local opposition to energy storage projects
Oct 04, 2025 9:57 pm - More and more, big arrays of lithium-ion batteries are being hooked up to electrical grids around the U.S. to store power that can be discharged in times of high demand.But as more energy storage is added, residents in some places are pushing back due to fears that the systems will go up in flames, as a massive facility in California did earlier this year.
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Legal setbacks mount for Trump’s birthright order before likely Supreme Court review
Oct 04, 2025 9:52 pm - Over a span of a month this summer, four separate federal courts rejected President Donald Trump’s executive order ending automatic citizenship for the children of people in the country illegally or temporarily. On Friday, one more court weighed in, and the result was no different.
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Netanyahu hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza 'in the coming days'
Oct 04, 2025 9:34 pm - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza “in the coming days,” as Israel and Hamas prepare for indirect talks in Egypt on Monday on a new U.S. plan to end the war.