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Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia, the first such law in Latin America

6:43 PM on Wednesday, October 15

Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia, the first such law in Latin America

President Donald Trump addresses a dinner for donors who have contributed to build the new ballroom at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)

Trump hosts glitzy dinner for wealthy donors to new White House ballroom

6:34 PM on Wednesday, October 15

President Donald Trump has welcomed nearly 130 donors, allies and representatives of major companies for a dinner at the White House to reward them for their contributions to a new $250 million ballroom project

One of the largest airlifts in Alaska history is underway to evacuate hundreds from storm-devasted coastal towns

6:14 PM on Wednesday, October 15

One of the largest airlifts in Alaska history is underway to evacuate hundreds from storm-devasted coastal towns

Rep. Troy Carter, D-La., and other members of the Congressional Black Caucus speak outside the U.S. Capitol after arguments were heard on the Voting Rights Act at the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Matt Brown)

Supreme Court case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown

4:41 PM on Wednesday, October 15

The Supreme Court has indicated a willingness to limit race-based districts under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act

DeKalb County school Superintendent Devon Horton speaks during a press conference at Lithonia High School in Lithonia, Ga., on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Georgia school chief resigns after indictment alleging kickback scheme in Illinois

4:28 PM on Wednesday, October 15

The superintendent of Georgia's third-largest school district is resigning after being indicted on federal charges

FILE - An image and logo memorializing former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs is displayed on the outfield wall in Anaheim, Calif., July 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)

Ex-Angels official says employee convicted of pitcher's fatal overdose struggled with mental health

3:44 PM on Wednesday, October 15

A former Los Angeles Angels official has testified that an employee convicted of providing drugs leading to the death of one of the team’s star pitchers had been taking prescription medication to deal with depression and bipolar disorder

FILE - Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference Aug. 5, 2025, at the Department of Transportation in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Federal government to withhold $40M from California for not enforcing trucker English requirements

3:19 PM on Wednesday, October 15

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he will withhold $40 million from California because it is the only state that is failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers

JD Vance dismisses bipartisan outrage over racist and offensive Young Republican group chat

2:44 PM on Wednesday, October 15

The public release of a Young Republican group chat that included racist language, jokes about rape and flippant commentary on gas chambers has prompted bipartisan calls for those involved to be removed from or resign their positions

Georgia man charged with murder in the death of his 6-month old son after kidnap claim

1:48 PM on Wednesday, October 15

A suburban Atlanta man has been charged with murder in the death of his six-month-old son

FILE - Debris from the Titan submersible, recovered from the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic, is unloaded from the ship Horizon Arctic at the Canadian Coast Guard pier in St. John's, Newfoundland, June 28, 2023. (Paul Daly/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible headed to Titanic wreckage, NTSB finds

1:33 PM on Wednesday, October 15

The National Transportation Safety Board says faulty engineering led to the implosion of an experimental submersible that killed five people en route to the wreck of the Titanic

Members of the Pentagon press corp carry their belongings out of the Pentagon after turning in their press credentials, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules

1:27 PM on Wednesday, October 15

Journalists at the Pentagon turned in access badges and cleaned out their workspaces, the price for refusing to agree to new restrictions on their jobs at the seat of U.S. military power

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

1:16 PM on Wednesday, October 15

FILE - The front row of 14 graduates, part of a group who graduated from basic training and were sworn in as new citizens under a government initiative, graduate from Basic Military Training on April 26, 2023, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (Christa D'Andrea/U.S. Air Force via AP)

What to know about deporting family members of US troops

12:31 PM on Wednesday, October 15

Federal immigration authorities have detained the parents of a U.S. Marine after the Trump administration changed a policy that sought to protect military families from deportation

South Carolina Election Commission Chairman Dennis Shedd speaks at the commission's meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)

Head of South Carolina elections fired after voting machine contract had unexplained $4M overrun

12:25 PM on Wednesday, October 15

The South Carolina Election Commission is investigating why a $28 million contract for new voting machines ended up costing $4 million more

University of Montana student Maddie Grebb leads a chant across the street from the Russell Smith federal courthouse, where young climate activists were in court challenging President Donald Trump's orders promoting fossil fuels, Sept. 17, 2025, in Missoula, Montana. (Ben Allan Smith/The Missoulian via AP)

Judge dismisses young climate activists’ lawsuit challenging Trump on fossil fuels

11:42 AM on Wednesday, October 15

A federal judge in Montana has dismissed a lawsuit from young climate activists seeking to block President Donald Trump’s executive orders promoting fossil fuels

Students from Columbus, Ohio, wait outside a barrier as U.S. Capitol Police watch over the East Plaza where congressional leaders will have a news conferences on the government shutdown at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration from firing workers during the government shutdown

11:13 AM on Wednesday, October 15

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from firing workers during the government shutdown, saying the human cost "cannot be tolerated.”

FILE - Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch, D-Hillside, testifies before the Executive Committee on his legislation to allow legislative staff to unionize, Oct. 24, 2023, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/John O'Connor, File)

County judge in Chicago area bars ICE from arresting people at court

10:53 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Cook County’s top judge has signed an order barring ICE from arresting people at court

FILE - This Aug. 3, 2017, photo provided by the Mississippi Department of Corrections shows Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford. (Mississippi Department of Corrections via AP, file)

Mississippi executes a man convicted of raping and killing a college student

9:02 PM on Tuesday, October 14

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student was put to death Wednesday evening at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman

FILE - Vernon Jones participates in Georgia's 10th Congressional District republican primary election runoff debates on June 6, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, file)

Trump ally Vernon Jones announces run for Georgia secretary of state

9:22 AM on Monday, October 13

Vernon Jones, a former Democratic state representative who switched parties to support President Donald Trump, has announced his candidacy for Georgia's secretary of state

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