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3:36 PM on Monday, October 20

An estimated 136 newspapers have closed during the past year

3:33 PM on Monday, October 20

Giant, floating pumpkin races have drawn large crowds to the Oregon city of Tualatin

3:30 PM on Monday, October 20

Two more suspects have been charged with the attempted carjacking and beating of a 19-year-old man who was working for the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency

3:20 PM on Monday, October 20

Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn says Jayden Daniels’ right hamstring injury is not significant or long-term

2:51 PM on Monday, October 20

Christian Braun has agreed to a $125 million, five-year contract extension with the Denver Nuggets

2:35 PM on Monday, October 20

Man who planned to 'shoot up' Atlanta airport is arrested in the terminal following a tip from family, police say

12:39 PM on Monday, October 20

Israel's military says Palestinian militants have handed over the body of a deceased hostage to the Red Cross in Gaza.

12:17 PM on Monday, October 20

Head Start programs that serve tens of thousands of the nation’s neediest preschoolers are facing a cutoff of federal funding at the end of the month because of the government shutdown

12:06 PM on Monday, October 20

Irish TV comedy writer Graham Linehan will not face charges after his arrest over social media posts critical of transgender people

11:39 AM on Monday, October 20

Purdue guard Braden Smith has been named a unanimous preseason All-American by The Associated Press

10:57 AM on Monday, October 20

A Vermont state senator who took part in a Young Republicans group chat on Telegram in which members made racist comments and joked about rape and gas chambers has resigned

9:29 AM on Monday, October 20

The union representing Broadway actors has reached a tentative labor agreement with commercial producers

8:33 AM on Monday, October 20

The Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke marijuana can legally own guns, the latest firearm case to come before the court since its 2022 decision expanding gun rights

8:29 AM on Monday, October 20

Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Manchester City return to the Champions League with Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland enjoying red-hot starts to their seasons

7:15 AM on Monday, October 20

Pope Leo XIV has met with an organization of clergy abuse survivors and advocates for the first time

5:55 AM on Monday, October 20

Virginia is the last Southern state that has not passed new abortion restrictions since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a national constitutional right to the procedure

11:03 PM on Sunday, October 19

Federal appeals court judges questioned the Trump administration’s maneuvers to keep the president’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, in place as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor

10:21 PM on Sunday, October 19

Sanae Takaichi is on track to become Japan's first female prime minister after her party secured a crucial coalition partner

7:44 PM on Sunday, October 19

President Donald Trump says the United States could buy Argentine beef in an attempt to bring down prices for American consumers

11:04 PM on Thursday, October 16

The country’s largest teachers unions are teaming up with tech companies like Microsoft and OpenAI to help educators build literacy in artificial intelligence