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Thursday, October 29, 2026
- Senate is skeptical about making daylight saving time permanent despite Trump's pressureWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is unlikely to act before the end of the year on a House-passed bill that would make daylight saving time permanent, defying President Donald Trump and dashing …
- 5 expert takeaways on 2026 midterm election securityWith Election Day around the corner, states have been working hard to prepare, with some adopting new congressional maps and voting rules on top of normal election security measures. PBS Ne…
- Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikesArmy Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia was the second general under Hegseth to be removed as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
- Patrick Stewart, a perceptive patriarch in 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men,' dies at 86Stewart was raised by an abusive father but became best known for playing kind, paternal leaders who united families of misfits.
- What killed 500-plus penguins? How scientists solved the mysteryThe penguins that perished lived on the Danger Islands in Antarctica. The prime suspect was avian flu. Researchers were surprised by what they found.
- Patrick Stewart, star of stage and 'Star Trek,' dies at 86Stewart was a classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a "Star Trek" franchise and the "X-Men" films.
- Lost your spark? The "silent sister" of depression, and a quiz to spot herAlways busy, but rarely joyful? Allison Aubrey and Juana Summers discuss a tool to spot "high functioning depression."
- Judge blocks Trump administration's Medicaid work requirement rule forcing proof of medical frailtyTwenty-five states sued the Trump administration in June over the new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidance tied to the 2025 law known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill."
- How Trump's immigration crackdown sparked a backlash that could undermine Republicans' campaignsMore Americans now disapprove of Trump's approach to immigration than approve of it, a striking turnaround that followed a nationwide crackdown.
- Trump's Justice Department pushes a spate of politically sensitive cases as midterm elections nearDefense lawyers and Democrats say a blitz of headline-making actions and cases is no coincidence and reeks of politics — in both the timing and the targets.
- Even birds get jet lagged, study showsA species of seabirds appears to become disoriented on flights back to its nest due to shifting time zones.
- Fishing is a key issue in Alaska's tight U.S. Senate raceAlaska's U.S. Senate race is embroiled in an emotional fight over fish. Many in the state rely upon salmon to feed their families but those fish and others are increasingly hard to find.
- CNN, MSNOW and Politico ask court to make Trump access order permanentThree news outlets have beefed up their legal complaint against the White House over access, saying it is continuing to defy a judge's orders by refusing to let them return to covering Pres…
- WATCH LIVE: Trump rallies in South Carolina for Sen. Darline GrahamHolding South Carolina is essential if Republicans have any hope of keeping their Senate majority.
- Inflation heats up again, days before midterm electionsRising gas prices drove much of the inflation increase as renewed violence in the Middle East has kept oil prices above $100 a barrel, up from below $70 before the Iran war. But prices also…
- US and Japan agree to establish a Japanese facility for joint missile productionThe announcement Wednesday is the latest action by the allies, who have repeatedly expressed alarm over China's growing assertiveness in Asia.
- China elevates a military general to the Politburo and seeks to strengthen party disciplineThis move comes about a year before President Xi Jinping is expected to secure his fourth five-year term.
- U.S. economy grows at brisk 3.4% pace in third quarter on strong consumer spending and AI investmentConsumer spending rose at a good clip in the third quarter, and business investment was up sharply, reflecting the AI boom.
- Who benefits when massive AI data centers come to town?The battle over data centers is hitting the ballot box. Brookings scholar Darrell West talks about how the backlash against the AI boom, flock cameras and tech companies is crossing party l…
- Greetings from Baghdad, where Agatha Christie's old home presents its own mysteryThe English writer visited Iraq multiple times in the first half of the 20th century and set some of her mystery novels there. The house in Baghdad where she once lived now sits abandoned a…
- Alaska's governor orders a probe into Peltola's Senate campaign over spoiler candidate controversyRepublican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has ordered an investigation into the Democratic candidate running for the U.S. Senate in the state after revelations that her campaign appeared to be i…
- A stress-free guide to organizing important paperwork and documentsGot piles of mail stacking up in the kitchen? Not sure where your Social Security card is? It might be time to sort through your paperwork. Don't let it overwhelm you with this simple guide.
- With days to go before the midterms, data shows the U.S. economy is doing well
- GDP report to give insight before Election Day. And, Israel's election is deadlocked
- How AI drones are influencing the course of the Ukraine war
- King Charles III can't escape Britain's role in slavery as he tours Caribbean nationsFacing demands that Britain apologize and pay reparations, palace officials say Charles will reiterate previous comments that slavery was an "atrocity that forever stains our history," whil…
- Russell Brand denies all charges as he testifies at his rape and sex assault trialThe British actor-comedian acknowledged in a London court on Wednesday that he had been obsessed with sex as a younger man, but denied multiple charges of rape and sexual assault, saying th…
- Trump calls for prosecution of Alaska Senate candidate Peltola over Sullivan name controversyPresident Donald Trump called for the criminal prosecution of the Democratic candidate running for Senate in Alaska on Wednesday after revelations that her campaign appeared to be involved …
- New polls suggest surprising Democratic gains in red-state Senate racesPresident Trump headed to Ohio to rally voters in a race that could determine control of the Senate. That stop comes after dueling rallies in another key state offered a snapshot of the div…
- UN condemns U.S. economic embargo of Cuba though more nations sit out amid Trump pushThe U.N. General Assembly condemned the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba for the 34th year on Wednesday, even as Washington's campaign to influence the outcome led to a number of countries vot…
- What's next for Israel after election produces political gridlockIn Israel, nearly all the votes have been counted in Tuesday's election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies emerged as the largest bloc, but lost seats and fell short of the m…
- Shock, anger and mourning in Spain after 2nd major train crash this yearThere is shock, anger and mourning in Spain after the second fatal train crash this year. At least 68 people have died in what is now the deadliest collision there in more than a decade. Wi…
- News Wrap: Fed holds interest rates unchanged as inflation remains elevatedIn our news wrap Wednesday, the Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged even as officials acknowledged that inflation remains elevated, the federal judge overseeing the prosecution of…
- Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro flees to U.S. after election lossAnother member of Brazil's Bolsonaro family has found haven from possible prosecution by fleeing to the U.S., where they have an ally in President Trump. Just three days after losing Brazil…
- Where key Senate races stand in the final days of campaigningThe race for the Senate has moved from off-the-radar a year ago to a dramatic, hard-to-predict finish where Democrats stand a chance of retaking the chamber. The contest will come down to j…
- Democratic and GOP strategists assess midterm landscape in final week
- How the Associated Press tracks and calls races on Election Night
- America's long history of gerrymandering and its role in this year's midterms
