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9:37 AM on Saturday, October 11

There are no survivors in the blast at a Tennessee explosives factory, sheriff says

9:01 AM on Saturday, October 11

A Mississippi state senator says four people were killed in a shooting in a small town in the Mississippi Delta region after a high school football homecoming game there

8:48 AM on Saturday, October 11

4 dead in shooting that injured others after homecoming football game in Mississippi, official says (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert that erroneously stated the dateline as HEIDELBERG, Miss.)

7:44 AM on Saturday, October 11

Police in a small Mississippi town are investigating a shooting during the school’s homecoming weekend that left two people dead

7:33 AM on Saturday, October 11

The final episode of comic and actor Marc Maron's influential podcast drops Monday

7:20 AM on Saturday, October 11

Authorities in the Ivory Coast have arrested at least 237 people during a protest against what activists call the country's authoritarian drift

6:37 AM on Saturday, October 11

A doctors' group says that Sudanese paramilitary forces have attacked a shelter in a besieged Darfur city, killing at least 53 people

6:00 AM on Saturday, October 11

Former first lady Michelle Obama is putting new force behind efforts to ensure girls overcome educational barriers in some of the world’s most economically disadvantaged areas

5:48 AM on Saturday, October 11

The cryptocurrency industry spent millions last year to unseat a longtime critic, Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in Ohio, and install its allies in Washington

5:16 AM on Saturday, October 11

France’s newly re-appointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu acknowledged that he might be able to stay in his job long given the country's deep political divides

4:36 AM on Saturday, October 11

Before white settlers came to Onondaga Lake and the city of Syracuse grew along its shore, it was a sacred place for the Onondaga Nation

4:24 AM on Saturday, October 11

One of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping save rare whales from extinction, is the subject of an effort for cutbacks from Republican lawmakers who now feel they have the political will to do so

4:19 AM on Saturday, October 11

Two cousins will meet in the final of the Shanghai Open after qualifier Valentin Vacherot stunned a hobbled Novak Djokovic and relative Arthur Rinderknech fought back to beat Daniil Medvedev

4:12 AM on Saturday, October 11

Visitors to Athens can now enjoy an unobstructed view of the Parthenon

12:11 AM on Saturday, October 11

Power has been restored to over 800,000 residents in Kyiv, a day after Russia launched major attacks on Ukraine's power grid, causing widespread blackouts

10:18 PM on Friday, October 10

Jorge Polanco hit a game-ending single in the 15th inning, and the Seattle Mariners advanced to the AL Championship Series by outlasting the Detroit Tigers for a 3-2 victory in the longest winner-take-all postseason game in baseball history

7:33 PM on Friday, October 10

Tarik Skubal was terrific

7:31 PM on Friday, October 10

A’ja Wilson scored 31 points, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young both added 18 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals, sweeping their way to a third championship in four seasons

4:45 PM on Friday, October 10

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has showcased his military's most powerful weapons at a massive parade attended by foreign leaders

7:10 PM on Thursday, October 9

Philippine seismologists say that a new offshore earthquake with a preliminary 6.8 magnitude hit the same southern region struck earlier by an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4