Craig Silvey sentenced to seven months over child exploitation material
Australian author Craig Silvey, known for Jasper Jones, has been jailed for seven months after pleading guilty to child exploitation offences, according to the BBC and Guardian.
Judge Dismisses Suit Over Alaska Senate Certification and Same-Name Candidate
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to delay certification of Alaska's Senate race if the Republican incumbent loses, citing ballot privacy.
Kimi Antonelli Becomes Youngest F1 World Champion as Verstappen Wins in Mexico
Kimi Antonelli has become the youngest Formula 1 world champion, clinching the title at the Mexico City Grand Prix as Max Verstappen took the win.
Trump Pushes Final Midterm Rallies as Tight Races Loom
President Trump rallied in Republican-leaning states in the final weekend before midterm elections that could decide control of Congress.
Sen. Chris Murphy Recovering After Stroke, Office Says
Connecticut Democrat Chris Murphy is reported awake and alert after a stroke diagnosed following a family outing, with his office providing the update.
Deadly Spain Train Collision Claims 69 Lives, Including Foreign Nationals
A high-speed train collision in Spain last week killed 69 people, among them four Americans and citizens of several other countries, authorities say.
Nine Killed as Business Jet Crashes Into Palm Beach Neighborhood
A Learjet carrying nine people crashed near homes in Palm Beach County, Florida, killing everyone aboard, according to multiple outlets.
Michigan Democrat Backs GOP Rival After Senate Primary Loss
Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race, breaking with Democrat Abdul El-Sayed after a public feud over an ad.
Sen. Chris Murphy Hospitalized After Stroke, Office Says
Connecticut Democrat Chris Murphy is in the hospital after a stroke, his office reports, and is described as responding well to treatment.
Asylum flights to France continue weeks after one in, one out scheme ended
The Guardian reports the Home Office is still removing asylum seekers to France under the one in, one out arrangement, weeks after it ended.
Heidi Klum's Severed Hand Brings Halloween Spectacle Back to the Spotlight
Heidi Klum unveiled a giant severed hand as her 2026 Halloween costume, the latest in a long run of attention-grabbing looks.
Delhi Braces for Opposition March Over Voter Roll Changes
Security forces surrounded a planned opposition protest in Delhi as Congress leaders press for the election chief's resignation over voter list revisions.
Belfast man charged over explosives and firearms after property searches
A 35-year-old man has been charged under explosives and firearms law after police searched properties in Belfast, according to reports.
Civilians return to Ukraine from Russia-occupied Oleshky after long ordeal
Residents of the occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky have returned to Ukrainian-held territory by a route through Russia and Belarus, under an arrangement CBS News says was brokered by a U.S. official.
Golden State Valkyries claim first WNBA title in league's first Game 7 final
The Golden State Valkyries beat the Atlanta Dream to win the franchise's first WNBA championship in only their second season.
Alaska asks judge to toss Trump administration suit over Senate ballots
Alaska's Republican-led government asks a federal judge to permanently dismiss a Trump administration lawsuit seeking to block certification of a Senate race.
Michigan Senate rivals clash as El-Sayed asks Stevens to skip final events
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has asked fellow Democrat Haley Stevens to stay away from his final campaign events amid a public dispute in a close Michigan Senate race.
Judge Tosses Trump Suit Against Wall Street Journal Over Epstein Letter
A Miami federal judge dismissed President Trump's defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, finding he did not show actual malice.
Three lawsuits seek to halt planned Trump arch as construction nears
Washington, D.C. and Virginia asked a federal court to block a proposed Trump arch, as the administration says construction could start as early as next week.
Fairfield Halloween Store Shooting Leaves One Dead, Six Hurt
Police in Fairfield, California, are searching for a gunman who killed one person and injured six at a Spirit Halloween store on Friday night.