Articles filed under Associated Press
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Bad Bunny to kick off ‘SNL’ with a group of new cast membersOct 04, 2025 10:19 am - After a fanfare-filled 50th season celebrating the past, “Saturday Night Live” looks to the future with a cast that includes five new featured players. As for the high-wattage early hosts, none other than Bad Bunny kicks things off on Saturday.
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Back-to-back wins after rough start have Williams, Bears breathing easier at byeOct 03, 2025 8:35 pm - Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears headed into their bye breathing easier, with back-to-back wins and a .500 record. They'll take that after a rough start to the season.
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As Hegseth orders changes to the Pentagon watchdog, advocates say that will silence complaintsOct 03, 2025 7:41 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he's overhauling the Inspector General’s Office, upending the way that service members report abuse and other problems in the ranks.
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Supreme Court will consider overturning Hawaii’s strict ban on guns on private propertyOct 03, 2025 4:47 pm - The Supreme Court said on Friday that it will take up its latest gun rights case and consider striking down a strict regulation on where people can carry firearms in Hawaii.
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Government funding vote fails again in Senate as hopes fade for quick end to shutdownOct 03, 2025 4:41 pm - Hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown faded Friday as Democrats refused to budge in a Senate vote and President Donald Trump readied plans to unleash layoffs and cuts across the federal government.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’Oct 03, 2025 4:29 pm - Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced Friday to four years and two months in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters, capping a sordid federal case that featured harrowing testimony and ended in a forceful reckoning for one of the most popular figures in hip-hop.
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Hamas says it accepts some elements of Gaza peace plan; Trump orders Israel to stop bombing GazaOct 03, 2025 3:01 pm - Hamas said Friday that it has accepted some elements of U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, including giving up power and releasing all remaining hostages, but that others require futher consultations among Palestinians.
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Noem visits Chicago area ICE facility as agents detain multiple protesters outsideOct 03, 2025 1:26 pm - Federal agents detained multiple people Friday near an immigration facility outside Chicago that has frequently been targeted by protesters during President Donald Trump's administration’s surge of immigration enforcement this fall.
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‘House of David’ star Michael Iskander says season two resonates beyond the religiousOct 03, 2025 11:48 am - The Biblical series “House of David” reaching No. 1 on a major streaming service may seem as unlikely as a shepherd boy killing a 9-foot giant with a single stone from his slingshot. But Michael Iskander demonstrates that believing in something can turn the seemingly impossible into reality.
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No. 21 Notre Dame is relying on a high-scoring offense to get back into the playoff pictureOct 03, 2025 11:45 am - No. 21 Notre Dame protected quarterback C.J. Carr in his first collegiate start, a top 10 matchup on the road. Since unleashing Carr in the second game, the Fighting Irish offense has become a scoring machine.