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Investigators probe Florida jet crash that killed 9 people as cockpit audio emerges
A private jet bound for the Bahamas crashed in Palm Beach County, Fla., Sunday afternoon, killing all nine people on board. The Learjet 60, which had taken off from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas, went down at about 12:50 p.m. ET near Cresthaven, Transportation…
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Iran says 'ball is in the U.S. court' on any deal to end the war
What to know about the Iran war today: Mediators continue pushing for a deal between the U.S. and Iran to end the eight-month war sparked by U.S. and Israeli strikes on the Islamic Republic. Three consecutive days of indirect, closed-door negotiations led by Qatar have yielded…
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Man completes 31,000-mile walk around the world and returns to mom’s house
HULL, England (AP) — Karl Bushby completed his 28-year odyssey to walk around the world Monday by returning to his mother’s home in northern England. Bushby embraced his emotional mother, Angela, outside her row house in Hull, England, which he left in 1998. They were surrounded…
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Wall Street is bracing for a major shift in how the U.S. borrows money
(Bloomberg) -- After Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent surprised dealers with his willingness to intervene in the bond market to drive down yields in recent months, Wall Street is now girding for the biggest revamp in guidance for US Treasuries issuance since early 2024. Most…
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Democrats eye a return to power. Division over how to handle Trump is already brewing.
Democrats are expecting to win big on Election Day, but disagreements are already erupting among them over how aggressively to target President Trump for what they say are abuses of power and corruption. Democratic lawmakers and strategists are divided over whether to push…
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A final check-in on Trump's economic approval ratings before the midterms
President Trump's economic approval ratings are hovering at second-term lows, with inflation worries the central headwind for the president and his party as the midterm elections loom. A raft of recent polls underscores this reality: Trump's low overall approval ratings are…
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Haley Stevens endorses GOP's Mike Rogers, adding uncertainty to Michigan Senate race
On Election Day, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers will face off in what may be the marquee battle of the 2026 midterms: the race to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Gary Peters in Michigan. It's a contest that could decide which party controls the U.S. Senate.…
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Halloween weekend shootings leave at least 13 people dead and 92 injured
Police and fire units respond near Legion Field, Birmingham, Alabama, after a shooting following the 85th Magic City Classic on Saturday. - WVTM More than a dozen people were killed and over 90 others injured over a Halloween weekend marred by gun violence, with multiple…
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Fake nuclear alerts hit Ukrainians and Russians on the same day
Ukrainians, such as those sheltering here in August, rely on air raid alert apps to warn of incoming drone and missile attacks. Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images Ukrainians and Russians both received nuclear attack scares on their official alert apps. The false alerts…
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Trump invites Haley Stevens to join GOP as Democrats condemn her 'betrayal'
Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate from Michigan, and Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens speak to reporters outside Perfecting Church in Detroit on Nov. 1, 2026. —Emily Elconin—Bloomberg/Getty Images President Donald Trump invited outgoing congresswoman Haley…
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4 Americans among dozens killed in last week's train crash in Spain, officials say
Four United States citizens were among the at least 69 people who were killed when a high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train in central Spain last week, officials said Sunday. The Center for Integrated Data, the legal body in Spain in charge of identifying…
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Savannah Guthrie makes new plea about missing mother after finding daughter's drawing
"TODAY" co-host Savannah Guthrie issued a new plea for information about her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, on Sunday, nine months after the 84-year-old was abducted from her Tucson, Arizona, home. Guthrie shared an old drawing made by her daughter, Vale, showing a blue umbrella…
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Trump to deliver final midterm pitch at problem-plagued Lincoln Memorial pool
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is making his closing pitch of the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool , pushing his slow, expensive and problem-plagued efforts to repair it back into the spotlight on the eve of Election Day . In comments to…
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DOJ files appeal after judge tosses lawsuit seeking to delay Alaska certification
Voters cast their ballots at a polling station at Midtown Mall on October 31 in Anchorage, Alaska. - Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A federal judge on Sunday threw out the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking to segregate ballots and delay certification of Alaska’s Senate race ,…
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Trump heads to Iowa and Kansas with Senate control in balance
By Andrew Goudsward, David Morgan and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON/ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Two days before Tuesday's midterm elections, President Donald Trump's Republicans got an unexpected boost in Michigan with an endorsement from a prominent Democrat, while suffering…
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All 9 people on board plane killed after it crashes in Florida, federal officials say
All nine people on board a Learjet were killed Nov. 1 after the plane crashed near Greenacres, Florida , according to federal authorities. The plane crashed into a mobile home neighborhood around 12:50 p.m. ET in the area of Military Trail and 10th Avenue North, causing major…
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Democratic Senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke, chief of staff says
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke, his chief of staff said in a statement on Sunday. The 53-year-old Democrat was taken to a hospital on Saturday after he started to feel numbness in his arm while attending his son's hockey game, said Allison…
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All 9 people on board plane killed after it crashes in Florida, federal officials say
A Learjet that Gov. Ron DeSantis said looked "like a missile going down" crashed Sunday near Greenacres killing all nine aboard and leaving a large swath of the area in fire and scattered debris. The plane, according to federal authorities, had departed Austin, Texas and was…
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Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking to block Alaska Senate certification if GOP loses
A federal judge on Sunday dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan loses, two days before Election Day. U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason wrote that the relief the government sought…
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Democratic Senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke, chief of staff says
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy was hospitalized after suffering a stroke, the senator's chief of staff said on Sunday. Murphy began experienceing numbness in his arm while attending his son's hockey game on Saturday afternoon, said Allison…