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Gunmen kill two, injure 12 in a shootout in a crowd in Alabama capital city's downtown

7:52 AM on Sunday, October 5

Authorities say rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama’s capital city, killing two people and injuring 12 others

A demonstrator with a Georgian national, EU and other flags walks in front of police line during an opposition rally in the city center of Tbilisi, Georgia, on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, boycotting the municipal elections and calling for the release of political opponents. (AP Photo/Zurab Tsertsvadze)

Georgia's ruling party claims landslide win in local vote boycotted by main opposition

7:44 AM on Sunday, October 5

Georgia's ruling party claims victory in local elections across the country despite a boycott by the main opposition blocs

The USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier sails in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Norfolk, Va., Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Trump will celebrate the Navy's 250th anniversary in the midst of the shutdown

7:29 AM on Sunday, October 5

President Donald Trump is set to mark the Navy's 250th anniversary by joining a celebration at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia

Brianna Wheeler poses for a photo at Peninsula Park, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

At America's national parks in the Trump era, the arc of history bends toward revisionism

7:24 AM on Sunday, October 5

The National Park Service under President Donald Trump is looking to reshape what it tells Americans about their history

The U.S. Capitol is seen, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Will the government shutdown affect next year's election? Recent history provides clues

7:14 AM on Sunday, October 5

Political leaders in Washington are spending much of their energy these days blaming the other party for what could be a significant government shutdown

Activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla give the peace sign after arriving at Istanbul Airport in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Gaza flotilla activists allege mistreatment while being detained in Israel

7:08 AM on Sunday, October 5

Activists detained while trying to reach Gaza by sea have complained of mistreatment by Israeli guards

This NOAA satellite image taken at 5:20 p.m. EST on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, shows Tropical Storm Priscilla in the East Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico. (NOAA via AP)

Tropical Storm Priscilla strengthens in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico

5:28 AM on Sunday, October 5

Tropical Storm Priscilla is strenthening slowly in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico

Police remove a protester taking part in a demonstration organised by Defend our Juries, in support of Palestine Action in Trafalgar Square, London Saturday Oct. 4, 2025. (Maja Smiejkowska/PA via AP)

UK says it will restrict repeated protests after 500 arrests at pro-Palestinian vigil

5:07 AM on Sunday, October 5

The British government says it will give police stronger powers to restrict repeated protests

An elderly woman reacts next to the house destroyed by a Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)

At least 5 dead in large-scale nighttime Russian strike on Ukraine

4:40 AM on Sunday, October 5

At least five civilians have died after Russia launched drones, missiles and guided aerial bombs at Ukraine overnight, in a major attack that officials there said targeted civilian infrastructure

Indonesian rescuers search for missing students after school collapse kills 37

3:04 AM on Sunday, October 5

Indonesian rescuers are searching for 26 missing students after a prayer hall at an Islamic boarding school collapsed due to structural failure

Alex Pereira, of Brazil, celebrates after defeating UFC light heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev, of Russia during the UFC 320 mixed martial arts bout Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Pereira dethrones Ankalaev with a 1st-round stoppage at UFC 320

1:33 AM on Sunday, October 5

Fan favorite Alex Pereira dethroned Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320, taking the light heavyweight championship with a first-round stoppage Saturday night

Typhoon Matmo strengthens, prompting China to evacuate 347,000 people ahead of landfall

10:29 PM on Saturday, October 4

Typhoon Matmo has strengthened before making landfall in China, leading to the evacuation of around 347,000 people from Guangdong and Hainan provinces

A model wears a creation as part of the Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2026 collection presented in Paris, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Vivienne Westwood brings beauty from chaos and dying sunflowers in Paris

11:38 AM on Saturday, October 4

Vivienne Westwood's legacy shines at Paris Fashion Week with a theatrical show at the Institut de France

Soybeans are harvested on the Warpup Farm in Warren, Ind., Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Trump plans aid package for US soybean farmers while seeking trade deal with China

6:05 PM on Friday, October 3

President Donald Trump is making plans for a significant aid package for U.S. soybean farmers

Syrian electoral college members line up to cast their ballots in a parliamentary election at a polling station in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki)

What to expect as Syria goes to the polls for the first time since Assad's ouster

1:15 AM on Thursday, October 2

Syria is holding parliamentary elections for the first time since its autocratic former president, Bashar Assad, was unseated in December

Today in History: October 5, Steve Jobs dies at 56

12:12 PM on Friday, September 5

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