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Zelenskyy says Russia strikes energy facilities despite Trump claim of an energy ceasefire

By SAMYA KULLAB
Oct 12, 2026 7:45 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that Russia has continued to strike Ukraine's energy facilities even after U.S. President Donald Trump said a day earlier that the warring countries had agreed on an energy ceasefire in the 4 1/2-year-old war.
2 American economists win Nobel for overturning assumptions about how to deal with economic shocks

By KOSTYA MANENKOV, STEFANIE DAZIO and PAUL WISEMAN
Oct 12, 2026 7:37 am - American economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel memorial prize in economics on Monday for their work on models that have helped governments and central banks manage economic shocks, such as energy crises and inflation.
South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice

By STEFANIE DAZIO, JAMEY KEATEN and KOSTYA MANENKOV
Oct 09, 2026 11:08 am - Navi Pillay, a South African-born jurist and former U.N. human rights chief whose career has spanned from defending the rights of an imprisoned Nelson Mandela to leading a panel that found that Israel committed genocide in Gaza, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to promote international law as it comes under attack.
Saudi authorities say 3 killed in Houthi-claimed attacks on Riyadh airport

By SALLY ABOU ALJOUD and CARA ANNA
Oct 09, 2026 7:07 am - An airline pilot was among three Saudi citizens killed in attacks targeting Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport and a Saudia aircraft, the kingdom’s civil aviation authority said on Friday. Several people “of different nationalities” were wounded.
Isaias is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane as it nears the US Gulf Coast

By R.J. RICO, DAVE COLLINS and GERALD HERBERT
Oct 09, 2026 7:04 am - Isaias was expected to strengthen into a major hurricane Friday as it headed toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, where final preparations were being made for potentially life-threatening storm surges and high winds.
Strike on Ukrainian public bus leaves 30 dead as blackouts worsen in Kyiv

By HANNA ARHIROVA
Oct 08, 2026 6:58 am - Thirty people were killed and at least 18 were injured by Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine that included an attack on a public bus, authorities said Thursday, as an intensive pre-winter wave of attacks continued and power outages worsened in the capital Kyiv.
Most Americans think artificial intelligence is developing too fast, a new AP-NORC poll finds

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and LINLEY SANDERS
Oct 08, 2026 6:51 am - Worries around artificial intelligence cross party lines, with the vast majority of Americans saying the U.S. government should prioritize keeping AI under human control and protecting workers.
Hurricane Isaias is expected to get stronger on its way to Florida, Alabama and Mississippi coasts

By R.J. RICO, DAVE COLLINS and HALLIE GOLDEN
Oct 08, 2026 6:47 am - Isaias surged toward the U.S. Gulf Coast on Thursday as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting mandatory evacuations, school closures and local government shutdowns in parts of Florida.
Official says WHO doesn't know exactly how a lab worker in Russia died in plague case

By The Associated Press
Oct 07, 2026 11:07 am - A top official with the World Health Organization said Wednesday the U.N. health agency doesn’t know how a lab employee in Siberia died amid concerns about plague, and she called on Russia to provide more information.
Christa Pike is awake and able to speak despite execution attempt in Tennessee

By KIM CHANDLER and KRISTIN M. HALL
Oct 07, 2026 11:04 am - Christa Pike has regained consciousness and is able to speak after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection last week, and her attorneys are heading to court Wednesday to request more information about what went wrong.

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