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7:56 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, military spokesperson says

7:31 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Blue Jays beat the Yankees in the AL Division Series and advance to their 1st AL Championship Series since 2016

7:17 PM on Wednesday, October 8

David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and Jeremy Swayman made 35 saves to lift the Boston Bruins to a 3-1 win over Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals

6:58 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Federal prosecutors say no harm was done to the prospects for a fair trial when two U.S. Justice Department officials reposted potentially inflammatory comments President Donald Trump made about Luigi Mangione after his arrest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO

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

5:29 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their NL Division Series

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

5:13 PM on Wednesday, October 8

A Canadian government official familiar with the matter says Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the contentious Keystone XL pipeline project during his White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump this week

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

4:37 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has indicated there are "signs" that a recent U.S. military boat attack off Venezuela killed Colombian citizens

3:51 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Michael Busch sparked a fast start for the Chicago Cubs — again

3:37 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The United Nations will begin slashing its peacekeeping force and operations, forcing thousands of soldiers in the next several months to evacuate far-flung global hotspots as a result of the latest U.S. funding cuts to the world body

3:31 PM on Wednesday, October 8

A study says more than 54,600 children younger than 5 in Gaza may be acutely malnourished, with more than 12,800 severely affected

2:57 PM on Wednesday, October 8

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law phasing out certain ultraprocessed foods from school meals

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

1:16 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Senate Republicans have voted down legislation that would have put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to use deadly military force against drug cartels

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

7:52 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Authorities have charged a 29-year-old man with igniting the January fire that destroyed Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades neighborhood

9:11 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli have repeatedly clashed during their second and final debate in the closely watched race for New Jersey governor