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Southern California beachgoers watch helicopter spiral out of control, slam into palms

8:51 PM on Saturday, October 11

A helicopter that was coasting above a Southern California beach suddenly lost control and began spiraling, eventually losing altitude and slamming into a row of palms as sunbathers and beachgoers looked on

Amanda Cottrill, co-chair of Pride Fest, talks with people on the street in Wake Forest, N.C., on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

Rainbows but also clouds as NC town hosts Pride Fest amid Trump administration's anti-trans push

8:41 PM on Saturday, October 11

The sound of hymns clashed with drums as thousands gathered for Pride Fest in Wake Forest, North Carolina

Hundreds told to evacuate as tropical storm remnants cause Colorado mountain streams to flood

8:02 PM on Saturday, October 11

The remnants of a tropical storm soaking the southwestern U.S. over the past couple days have brought flooding to the mountains of Colorado

FILE - Goldie Hawn, from left, Diane Keaton, and Bette Midler appear at the premiere of their film "The First Wives Club" in Los Angeles on Sept.16, 1996. (AP Photo/ Frank Wiese, File)

Steve Martin, Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn are among stars paying tribute to Diane Keaton

7:46 PM on Saturday, October 11

Fans and fellow actors are paying tribute to Diane Keaton after news of her death at age 79

16 people died in a blast at a Tennessee explosives factory early Friday and there are no survivors, the sheriff says

7:44 PM on Saturday, October 11

16 people died in a blast at a Tennessee explosives factory early Friday and there are no survivors, the sheriff says

Official results show opposition figure Patrick Herminie winning the presidential election in Seychelles

7:29 PM on Saturday, October 11

Official results show opposition figure Patrick Herminie winning the presidential election in Seychelles

Texas beats No. 6 Oklahoma 23-6 in Red River Rivalry after falling from preseason No. 1 to unranked in the AP Top 25

6:57 PM on Saturday, October 11

Texas beats No. 6 Oklahoma 23-6 in Red River Rivalry after falling from preseason No. 1 to unranked in the AP Top 25

FILE - Diane Keaton appears at the Ralph Lauren Spring 2023 Fashion Experience in Pasadena, Calif., on Oct. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Oscar-winner Diane Keaton, star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79, reports say

6:53 PM on Saturday, October 11

Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star known for films like “Annie Hall” and “The Godfather,” has died at 79

Illinois State Police stand guard as people including members of the Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership (CSPL) gather outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Ill., Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)

Court: National Guard troops sent to Illinois by Trump can stay but can’t be deployed for now

4:58 PM on Saturday, October 11

National Guard troops sent to Illinois by President Donald Trump can stay in the state and under federal control, but can’t be deployed to protect federal property or go on patrol for now, an appeals court ruled Saturday

National Guard troops in Illinois can stay in the state, but can't be deployed for now, appeals court rules

4:57 PM on Saturday, October 11

National Guard troops in Illinois can stay in the state, but can't be deployed for now, appeals court rules

FILE - New York State Attorney General Letitia James speaks during the New York State Democratic Convention in New York, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Trump's indictment of New York attorney general Letitia James stirs concerns for Black women leaders

4:53 PM on Saturday, October 11

The indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James on allegations of mortgage fraud has raised alarms among her allies and Black leaders, who condemned it as a politicization of the justice system for President Donald Trump's personal grievances

FILE - Diane Keaton appears at the Ralph Lauren Spring 2023 Fashion Experience in Pasadena, Calif., on Oct. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79, reports say

4:00 PM on Saturday, October 11

Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star known for films like “Annie Hall” and “The Godfather,” has died at 79

Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather’ series, has died at 79, People magazine reports

3:54 PM on Saturday, October 11

Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather’ series, has died at 79, People magazine reports

President Donald Trump walking off stage after speaking to a gathering of top U.S. military commanders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Quantico, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump directs the Pentagon to use 'all available funds' to ensure troops are paid despite shutdown

2:00 PM on Saturday, October 11

President Donald Trump says he's directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds” to ensure that U.S. troops are paid on Wednesday despite the government shutdown

Police vehicles are parked after a deadly shooting Friday night in downtown Leland, Miss.,on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Katie Adkins)

Mississippi school homecoming celebrations turn deadly as 8 people are killed in separate shootings

1:41 PM on Saturday, October 11

High school homecoming celebrations in Mississippi ended with two separate shootings on Friday night

Holding up signs with images depicting the U.S. President Donald Trump people take part in a rally in support of hostages kidnapped by Hamas, at a plaza known as hostages square, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, ahead of the expected release of the hostages held in the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Palestinians return to ruins and US expects hostages freed on Monday as Gaza ceasefire holds

7:53 AM on Saturday, October 11

Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians are returning to neighborhoods in Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is in its second day

FILE - Tennessee National Guard troops leap out of a truck at the Memphis Armory after being ordered into the city by Gov. Buford Ellington at the request of city officials, March 28, 1968, in Memphis, Tenn. The guard was ordered after rioting and looting erupted midway through a march led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in support of striking garbage workers. (AP Photo/Jack Thornell, File)

As the National Guard enters Memphis, memories of MLK and 1968 unrest resurface

7:46 AM on Saturday, October 11

As the National Guard enters Memphis, some longtime residents are recalling the thousands sent there in 1968

Family members gather at Accurate Energetic Systems, an explosive plant, after a blast on Friday resulted in multiple fatalities and several missing on Saturday, Oct 11, 2025, in Bucksnort, Tenn. (AP photo/ Obed Lamy)

16 people died in a blast at a Tennessee explosives factory early Friday, the sheriff says

12:49 AM on Saturday, October 11

Authorities say a blast in rural Tennessee that leveled an explosives plant and was felt for miles around killed 16 people and left no survivors

A demonstrator holds a sign as Illinois State Police move the crowd back after declaring an unlawful assembly outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Ill., Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)

What to know about National Guard deployments in Memphis, Tennessee, and other cities

12:05 AM on Saturday, October 11

National Guard troops have started patrolling in Memphis, Tennessee

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