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5:31 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Kirkus Prize judges have announced their winners for this year, awarding $50,000 in each of three categories

5:22 PM on Wednesday, October 8

LA fire department says a lack of available firefighters and communication problems slowed response to Palisades Fire

5:15 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Senate Republicans vote down Democratic effort to curb Trump’s use of war powers against drug cartels

5:01 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Netanyahu and Trump spoke about the 'historic achievement' of reaching Gaza deal, Israeli leader's office says

4:50 PM on Wednesday, October 8

A former Wyoming library director who was fired amid an uproar over books with sexual content and LGBTQ+ themes on youth shelves has reached a $700,000 settlement with her former employer

4:46 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Hamas announces a deal leading to the end of war in Gaza, withdrawal of Israeli troops, aid entry and prisoner exchange

4:29 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Hamas to release all 20 living hostages this weekend, AP sources say, as Israelis to withdraw from majority of Gaza

4:01 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Netanyahu says, 'With God's help we will bring them all home,' after Trump announces first phase of Israel-Hamas deal

3:56 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The World Health Organization says an Ebola outbreak in southern Congo is starting to be contained

3:54 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Israel, Hamas reach agreement on 'first phase' of plan to stop fighting, release hostages and prisoners, Trump says

3:13 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers kept their season alive with a 9-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the American League Division Series

2:10 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The Trump administration hasn't provided evidence to lawmakers that recent U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats were justified

12:00 PM on Wednesday, October 8

A soccer match between Argentina and Puerto Rico, initially set for next week in Chicago, has been moved to Florida

11:28 AM on Wednesday, October 8

A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has nearly doubled to 680,000

11:26 AM on Wednesday, October 8

The U.S. Marshals say the only escaped inmate who remained on the run after breaking out of a New Orleans jail in May has been captured

11:20 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Dolly Parton says not to worry, she “ain't dead yet."

10:57 AM on Wednesday, October 8

The Cabinet of Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has denounced protesters who threw rocks at his motorcade, calling it an assassination attempt

5:29 AM on Wednesday, October 8

President Donald Trump said Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, both Democrats, should be jailed as they oppose his deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago

9:02 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Robert Roberson hopes he will again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome

4:55 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Staffing shortages led to more flight delays at airports across the U.S. as the federal government shutdown stretched into a seventh day