Federal subpoenas and a state probe widen scrutiny of Alaska's Senate race
Federal prosecutors have issued new subpoenas, and Alaska's governor has ordered a criminal probe, into alleged efforts tied to a same-name Senate candidate.
Patrick Stewart dies at 86; Ian McKellen leads tributes to a lifelong friend
Actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died in Los Angeles at 86 after living with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, according to the BBC.
Police Scotland confirm inquiries into Epstein and Maxwell stays at Balmoral
Police Scotland say they have received information and have active inquiries about time Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell spent at Balmoral.
Crypto Exchange Binance Reels From $6.3bn Theft Experts Link to North Korea
Binance has suspended deposits and withdrawals after a $6.3bn hack that experts say was likely carried out by North Korean actors, with about $3bn traced so far.
Hegseth Fires Pentagon's Top Military Planner Over Alleged Leaks
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia over alleged leaks of classified information, and the Pentagon has referred the case for criminal investigation.
Three killed in midair helicopter collision near Oregon airport
Two helicopters collided midair Thursday near McMinnville Municipal Airport in Oregon, killing three people, according to ABC News and CBS News.
Federal grand jury subpoenas reach California election officials
The Justice Department has issued grand jury subpoenas to California election officials over its probe of the state's voter rolls.
Netanyahu's Likud Accuses Rivals of Stealing Israeli Election
Israel's opposition hit back after Likud alleged foreign interference and claimed Arab-led parties stole the vote following the loss of the coalition majority.
Patrick Stewart Dies at 86, Remembered for Starship Captain and Mutant Mentor
Actor Patrick Stewart, known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," has died at 86, his spokesperson said, after a brief illness with dementia.
Leak of 40,000 DHS Employee Records Raises Security Questions
A nonprofit has published personal details of more than 40,000 Homeland Security staff, the third large government data release in a month.
Sanrio Ends Japanese Drama Tie-Up After Chinese Criticism
Hello Kitty's maker has apologised and ended a merchandise partnership with a Japanese TV drama after Chinese state media and users condemned it.
Eight-year-old badly hurt by wolf inside German wildlife park enclosure
An eight-year-old girl was seriously injured in a wolf attack at a wildlife park in Germany, according to Sky News and the BBC.
Spain mourns 68 victims of second high-speed rail collision this year
A head-on-rear train collision near Toledo killed 68 people and injured scores, reigniting safety questions on Spain's rail network.
Health Secretary moves to ease access to unapproved peptides
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken steps toward wider access to unapproved peptide drugs promoted for wellness, drawing expert caution.
Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers, dies at 96
Labor leader and civil rights figure Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez, has died at 96, her family said.
Judge Refuses to Order California to Set Aside Disputed Ballots
A federal judge declined the Justice Department's request to segregate about 20,000 mail ballots, and the government has said it will appeal.
Report alleges Peltola campaign backed a second Dan Sullivan in Alaska race
A New York Times report alleges Mary Peltola's campaign helped recruit a second candidate named Dan Sullivan, drawing condemnation and a call for prosecution.
Deadly High-Speed Rail Collision in Central Spain Leaves at Least 68 Dead
A high-speed train slammed into another train in central Spain, with at least 68 reported dead and dozens injured, prompting an urgent government response.
Fed Holds Rates Steady as Inflation Stays Elevated Before Midterms
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged at its final meeting before the midterms, with inflation still running high and markets expecting a possible increase in December.
Trump moves to end Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas firms
Trump says his administration is ending Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas companies, citing savings, as critics warn of climate risks.