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FILE - A person arrives for a U.S. Election Assistance Commission Standards Board public meeting, April 24, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Trump allies, undeterred by setbacks in courts and Congress, push anew for citizenship proof to vote

8:14 AM on Thursday, October 23

President Donald Trump’s attempts to impose a proof-of-citizenship requirement to vote in the U.S. have stalled in Congress and been blocked by the courts

Belfast judge acquits ex-British soldier of murder and attempted murder charges in 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre

7:38 AM on Thursday, October 23

Belfast judge acquits ex-British soldier of murder and attempted murder charges in 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre

FILE - A Broadway street sign appears in Times Square, in New York on Jan. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Broadway musicians reach tentative labor deal, averting a strike

7:29 AM on Thursday, October 23

The union representing Broadway’s musicians reached a tentative labor agreement with commercial producers, averting a potentially crippling strike that would have silenced nearly two dozen musicals

Broadway musicians reach tentative labor agreement with producers, averting strike that would have silenced 23 musicals

7:25 AM on Thursday, October 23

Broadway musicians reach tentative labor agreement with producers, averting strike that would have silenced 23 musicals

Vice President JD Vance criticizes Israel's parliament vote on West Bank annexation, says the move was an 'insult'

7:19 AM on Thursday, October 23

Vice President JD Vance criticizes Israel's parliament vote on West Bank annexation, says the move was an 'insult'

FILE - A motorist drives past the CHS oil refinery Sept. 28, 2024, in McPherson, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

What Americans think about the environmental impact of AI, according to a new poll

7:02 AM on Thursday, October 23

A new poll finds that as the United States rapidly builds massive data centers for the development of artificial intelligence, many Americans are concerned about the environmental impact

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, of S.D., center, and other republican Senate members, speak with reporters after a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

6:22 AM on Thursday, October 23

The government shutdown has reopened debate on the future of health coverage under the Affordable Care Act

China names Zhang Shengmin as new vice chairman of Central Military Commission, country's 2nd-highest-ranking general

5:24 AM on Thursday, October 23

China names Zhang Shengmin as new vice chairman of Central Military Commission, country's 2nd-highest-ranking general

China will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new five-year economic plan

5:19 AM on Thursday, October 23

China will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new five-year economic plan

The European Union agrees on new sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet and banning LNG imports

2:19 AM on Thursday, October 23

The European Union agrees on new sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet and banning LNG imports

Sister Marie Benedicte and Sister Colomba, two Catholic nuns, harvest olives in their monastery's garden on the Mount of Olives, in Jerusalem, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

On Mount of Olives where Jesus prayed, monks and nuns keep harvesting olives

1:01 AM on Thursday, October 23

Come October, monks and nuns are busy harvesting olives at the Mount of Olives and the Gethsemane garden — where the Gospel narrates Jesus spent the last night before being taken up the other side of the valley into Jerusalem to be crucified

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, and European Council President Antonio Costa wait for the start of the Tripartite Social Summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

European Union agrees on new sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow oil fleet and LNG imports

12:12 AM on Thursday, October 23

The European Union has agreed on a new raft of sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers and banning imports of its liquefied natural gas

Donah Falia, a 20-year-old student pursuing an accounting course at ABC College, sits inside his aunt's house in Anosimahavelona informal settlement in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Youth who led Madagascar protests hope coup leader will continue to hear them as president

9:15 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Last week’s military coup in Madagascar followed weeks of protests by youth angry about a lack of opportunity, poverty, and regular power and water cutoffs in the sprawling African island nation

Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a live address on Canada's plan to build a stronger economy in advance of the 2025 Budget, at the University of Ottawa in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will double its non-US exports as Canadians can't rely on US

8:38 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's setting a goal for the country to double its non-U.S. exports in the next decade, saying Canada’s former strengths based on close ties to the United States have become vulnerabilities

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4:19 PM on Wednesday, October 22

FILE - Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello, left, talks with pitcher Kirby Connell before an NCAA college baseball super regional game against Notre Dame, June 11, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin, File)

Giants name Tennessee's Vitello manager, gambling on a college coach with no professional experience

1:57 PM on Wednesday, October 22

The San Francisco Giants are hiring University of Tennessee coach Tony Vitello as their manager for his first professional coaching job

This NOAA satellite image taken at 11:40 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, shows Tropical Storm Melissa in the Central Caribbean Sea. (NOAA via AP)

Tropical Storm Melissa dumps heavy rain on Haiti and the Dominican Republic

2:48 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Tropical Storm Melissa is dumping heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and Democratic candidate Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani participate in a second New York City mayoral debate at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center at LaGuardia Community College in the Queens borough of New York, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa clash bitterly during final NYC mayoral debate

12:02 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani was attacked over his thin resume

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