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2:48 PM on Thursday, October 2

Federal health officials have approved another generic version of the abortion pill, prompting outrage from abortion opponents

1:47 PM on Thursday, October 2

Knicks forward Josh Hart was ejected from the opening game of the preseason after slipping to the court and then throwing the ball when a Philadelphia player tried to take it from him while he was on his back

1:33 PM on Thursday, October 2

The Justice Department fired a top national security prosecutor amid criticism from a right-wing commentator over his work during the Biden administration, further roiling the prominent U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia after the ousting of other senior attorneys in recent weeks

12:19 PM on Thursday, October 2

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in an “armed conflict."

11:29 AM on Thursday, October 2

Caitlin Clark says WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert hasn’t reached out to her in the aftermath of Napheesa Collier’s statement about an alleged private conversation in which the league’s leader made comments about Clark

11:01 AM on Thursday, October 2

Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage

10:16 AM on Thursday, October 2

Beijing's top diplomat in Hong Kong has set out four red lines for the city's new U.S. Consul General Julie Eadeh

10:00 AM on Thursday, October 2

The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money

9:34 AM on Thursday, October 2

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league plans to launch women’s and men’s professional flag football leagues “in the next couple of years."

7:45 AM on Thursday, October 2

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting “irreversible” cuts to programs important to Democrats

6:22 AM on Thursday, October 2

Berkshire Hathaway is buying Occidental Petroleum’s chemical division for $9.7 billion in what may be one of the last big deals of Warren Buffett

4:39 AM on Thursday, October 2

An assailant drove a car into people outside a synagogue in northern England and then began stabbing them, killing two and seriously wounding four on the holiest day of the Jewish year

3:32 AM on Thursday, October 2

Roma missed three straight attempts from the penalty spot late in the game as Lille upset the Italian club 1-0 in the Europa League

2:54 AM on Thursday, October 2

Hundreds of Israeli police officers have been deployed to the port of Ashdod to process some 450 international activists detained by Israeli naval forces hours earlier

12:08 AM on Thursday, October 2

Shohei Ohtani is set to make his postseason pitching debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers

11:31 PM on Wednesday, October 1

U.S. stocks are ticking toward more records

11:26 PM on Wednesday, October 1

Crews across Bermuda have started clearing streets after Hurricane Imelda swiped past the tiny British territory as a Category 2 storm, downing trees, power lines and transformers

11:02 PM on Wednesday, October 1

President Donald Trump has used the government shutdown to reshape the federal workforce and target detractors

5:56 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Pope Leo XIV has intervened for the first time in an abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church

1:55 PM on Tuesday, September 30

The beloved children’s series “Reading Rainbow” returns after nearly 20 years, now on the KidZuko YouTube channel