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President Donald Trump speaks to business leaders at a dinner event in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump's lawyers ask New York appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction

7:56 AM on Tuesday, October 28

President Donald Trump's lawyers want a New York state appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction

Election billboards of 26 of the 27 political parties participating in the Oct. 29 general elections are lined up in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Dutch election campaign in final stretch as Geert Wilders seeks second victory

7:44 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Dutch political leaders are wrapping up their campaigns before the general election

Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, speaks during the Triple M Tailgate fundraiser for U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, in Iowa City, Iowa, Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette via AP)

Republican US Rep. Randy Feenstra officially jumps into 2026 race for Iowa governor

7:27 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Randy Feenstra, the Republican U.S. congressman representing Iowa’s 4th District, is running for governor

FILE - Former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro speaks to reporters alongside in Warsaw, Poland, Sept. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, file)

Polish prosecutors seek charges against ex-justice minister for misuse of funds

6:15 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Polish prosecutors have requested lifting the parliamentary immunity of a former justice minister

Future of nation’s energy grid hurt by Trump’s funding cuts

5:27 AM on Tuesday, October 28

U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz addresses the High-Level Security Council on Palestinians and Israel during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)

How Mike Waltz is leading the Trump administration's 'a la carte' approach to UN funding

4:14 AM on Tuesday, October 28

The new U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has been making the case that the United States will no longer be footing the bill the way it has since the world body’s founding eight decades ago

Children play on the monkey bars outside Funston Elementary School as night falls, in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

'We have to be good or ICE will get us': Takeaways from Chicago children caught in immigration raids

3:08 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Some Chicago parents and teachers say children were traumatized by a recent immigration enforcement action involving tear gas

Three sisters, whose single mother fears being mistakenly detained by federal immigration agents because she is of Puerto Rican descent and speaks Spanish, walk into Funston Elementary School after being dropped off for the start of the school day, in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Chicago's children are getting caught in the chaos of immigration crackdowns

3:06 AM on Tuesday, October 28

In Chicago, children and families have been traumatized by an immigration enforcement action involving tear gas

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaks during a 'Coalition of the Willing' meeting of international partners on Ukraine at the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) in central London, Friday Oct. 24, 2025. (Henry Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP)

Ukraine's long-range strikes cut Russia's oil refining capacity by 20%, Zelenskyy says

3:05 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says long-range strikes on Russian refineries have reduced Moscow's oil refining capacity by 20%

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2:10 AM on Tuesday, October 28

A shopper makes a purchase with food stamps on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Food banks are preparing for a surge as federal food aid could be paused in the government shutdown

9:01 PM on Monday, October 27

Food banks and pantries are preparing for a surge in demand if federal food aid is paused this weekend from the government shutdown

President Donald Trump, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shake hands before their summit talk at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP)

Trump bonds with Japan's new prime minister and says her nation is delivering on US investments

1:59 PM on Monday, October 27

President Donald Trump spent his day in Japan bonding with new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, taking her with him as he spoke to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell walks to a meeting during the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Federal Reserve likely to cut key rate Wednesday and may signal another cut to follow

1:08 PM on Monday, October 27

The Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut its key interest rate on Wednesday and could signal it expects another cut in December as the central bank seeks to bolster hiring

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara casts his vote at a polling station during the presidential elections in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara reelected to fourth term, early results show

10:45 AM on Monday, October 27

Provisional results in Ivory Coast show that President Alassane Ouattara has been reelected to a fourth term, following an election marked by low turnout and empty streets in the economic capital of Abidjan

Today in History: October 28, Statue of Liberty dedicated in New York

10:49 AM on Monday, October 6

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