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House Democrats prepare to speak on the steps of the Capitol to insist that Republicans include an extension of expiring health care benefits as part of a government funding compromise, in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Just before shutdown, most Americans wanted health insurance tax credits extended, KFF poll finds

1:08 PM on Friday, October 3

A new poll conducted just prior to the current government shutdown showed most Americans wanted Congress to extend tax credits that could expire at the end of the year

Hegseth announces latest strike on boat near Venezuela after US declares it is in 'armed conflict' with cartels

12:53 PM on Friday, October 3

Hegseth announces latest strike on boat near Venezuela after US declares it is in 'armed conflict' with cartels

This image released by CNN shows Tony Shalhoub, center, in a scene from his series "Breaking Bread," which follows the actor across the globe as he explores cultures and food through the lens of bread. (CNN via AP)

Tony Shalhoub explores global cultures through bread in new CNN series 'Breaking Bread'

11:45 AM on Friday, October 3

Tony Shalhoub has joined the world of celebrity travel hosts with his new show, “Breaking Bread.”

This undated image released by the Association of American Publishers shows Georgy Urushadze, founder and publisher of Freedom Letters. (Dmitry Sheiman/Association of American Publishers via AP)

US book publishers honor Russian dissident house Freedom Letters

10:28 AM on Friday, October 3

The Association of American Publishers is honoring a Russian publishing house for its fight against censorship

Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to agree to a deal for ending the war in Gaza or warns 'all HELL' against the group

10:18 AM on Friday, October 3

Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to agree to a deal for ending the war in Gaza or warns 'all HELL' against the group

Producer Carlos King poses for a portrait in Los Angeles Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Carlos King talks ownership, navigating racism and building Black reality TV empires

10:16 AM on Friday, October 3

Carlos King is a major force in Black unscripted storytelling, known as the “King of Reality TV.”

Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel (8) attends an NFL football practice at The Grove in Watford, England, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Browns QB Dillon Gabriel is confident for his 1st NFL start and jokes that his dad needs a passport

10:12 AM on Friday, October 3

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel seems to take everything in stride, like not stressing about his parents being unable to attend his first NFL start

Models wear creations as part of the Issey Miyake Spring/Summer 2026 collection presented in Paris, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Issey Miyake imagines clothes with a will of their own at Paris Fashion Week

10:00 AM on Friday, October 3

Issey Miyake has staged its spring 2026 show at Paris Fashion Week at the Centre Pompidou

FILE - Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk speaks at a Turning Point event prior to Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaking, Sept. 4, 2024, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

9:57 AM on Friday, October 3

The September killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a campus speaking event rocked the political landscape in the U.S. and beyond

FILE - The Supreme Court is seen in the distance, framed through columns of the U.S. Senate at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court will consider overturning Hawaii's strict ban on guns on private property

9:36 AM on Friday, October 3

The Supreme Court says it'll take up its latest gun rights case and consider striking down strict regulations on where people can carry firearms in Hawaii

This image released by Apple TV+ shows Gary Oldman in a scene from "Slow Horses." (Jack English/Apple TV+ via AP)

Actor Gary Oldman ranks his 'Slow Horses' character Jackson Lamb among the top roles of his career

9:17 AM on Friday, October 3

Gary Oldman calls the physical changes he lives with to play Jackson Lamb a “small price to pay,” as he returns to screens for Season 5 of "Slow Horses."

Maggie Baird, mother of world-famous musicians Billie Eilish and Finneas, poses for a photo Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in New York. Baird founded Support + Feed, which is a nonprofit that advocates for a more climate-friendly food system and provides plant-based meals to people in need. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon)

Want to eat more plant-based meals? Maggie Baird, Billie Eilish's mom, has some ideas

9:03 AM on Friday, October 3

Have you heard replacing meat with plant-based foods is better for the planet and can be better for your health too, but you don’t know where to start

FILE - New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks at a rally with Hotel & Gaming Trades Council workers, in New York, Aug. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)

It's déjà vu for Muslim Americans as anti-Muslim playbook follows Zohran Mamdani's success

7:04 AM on Friday, October 3

Zohran Mamdani’s rise in New York City’s mayoral race has brought him national prominence and a surge of anti-Muslim vitriol, including from elected officials and prominent conservatives

This frame grab from video released by the Global Sumud Flotilla shows Israeli forces intercepting 'Marinette', the last boat from an international flotilla trying to break Israel's sea blockade, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (Global Sumud Flotilla via AP)

Israel intercepts the last boat from the Gaza flotilla as Israeli minister mocks the activists

5:53 AM on Friday, October 3

Israeli forces have intercepted the last boat from an international flotilla trying to break Israel’s sea blockade of war-ravaged Gaza

Smoke rises to the sky following an Israeli military strike in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Dutch high court orders government to reevaluate license to export F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel

3:40 AM on Friday, October 3

The Netherlands' highest court has ordered the government to reevaluate a license to export F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel

Sarah Mullally, the new Archbishop of Canterbury, spiritual leader of the world's 85 million Anglicans, poses for the media inside Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, England, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Sarah Mullally named the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in history of Church of England

12:51 AM on Friday, October 3

Sarah Mullally, the bishop of London, has been named Archbishop of Canterbury, the first time a woman has been chosen as the spiritual leader of the Church of England

President Donald Trump speaks to a gathering of top U.S. military commanders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Quantico, Va. (Andrew Harnik/Pool via AP)

Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goals

Friday, October 3

President Donald Trump is now openly embracing the conservative blueprint he desperately tried to distance himself from during the 2024 campaign

Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang hits an RBI single during the third inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Brewers' improved lineup could help them stop their recent history of playoff misfortune

4:35 PM on Thursday, October 2

Pitching generally has carried the Milwaukee Brewers as they’ve made their run of seven postseason appearances over the last eight years

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Mini-meditations are a way to foster peace of mind at work

6:39 AM on Thursday, October 2

The idea of meditating can be intimidating to beginners

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

FACT FOCUS: Democrats did not shut down the government to give health care to 'illegal immigrants'

2:30 PM on Wednesday, October 1

President Donald Trump and other high-ranking Republicans claim Democrats forced the government shutdown fight because they want to give free health care to immigrants in the U.S. illegally

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