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4:59 PM on Thursday, October 2

Former Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris pleads guilty to charges of sexually abusing a girl in the 1980s

4:47 PM on Thursday, October 2

Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner are suing Ray J for defamation

4:40 PM on Thursday, October 2

Gordon Parks, a renowned photographer, was known for documenting African American life, but a new exhibition turns a particular focus on his exploration of Black religion and spirituality

4:20 PM on Thursday, October 2

U.S. stocks edged up to more records

4:18 PM on Thursday, October 2

Police say man believed responsible for Manchester synagogue attack is a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent

4:16 PM on Thursday, October 2

The mother of a 25-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by police in Mississippi is suing

3:55 PM on Thursday, October 2

OpenAI could now be the world’s most valuable startup, ahead of Elon Musk’s SpaceX and TikTok parent company ByteDance, after a secondary stock sale designed to retain employees at the ChatGPT maker

3:05 PM on Thursday, October 2

2:33 PM on Thursday, October 2

President Donald Trump has been frenetically posting on social media during the government shutdown

2:33 PM on Thursday, October 2

The Justice Department fired a top national security prosecutor amid criticism from a right-wing commentator over his work during the Biden administration, further roiling the prominent U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia after the ousting of other senior attorneys in recent weeks

2:29 PM on Thursday, October 2

The Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state produced plutonium for most of America's nuclear arsenal through the end of the Cold War

2:10 PM on Thursday, October 2

A new study shows that the world's most damaging wildfires are happening four times more often now compared to the 1980s

1:51 PM on Thursday, October 2

The Israeli interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and hundreds of activists raises questions about what any nation can legally do to enforce a blockade in international waters

12:01 PM on Thursday, October 2

Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage

11:16 AM on Thursday, October 2

Beijing's top diplomat in Hong Kong has set out four red lines for the city's new U.S. Consul General Julie Eadeh

11:00 AM on Thursday, October 2

The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money

9:33 AM on Thursday, October 2

Tesla reported a surprise increase in sales in the third quarter as the electric car maker likely benefited from a rush by consumers to take advantage of a $7,500 credit before it expired on Sept. 30

7:22 AM on Thursday, October 2

Berkshire Hathaway is buying Occidental Petroleum’s chemical division for $9.7 billion in what may be one of the last big deals of Warren Buffett

12:26 AM on Thursday, October 2

Crews across Bermuda have started clearing streets after Hurricane Imelda swiped past the tiny British territory as a Category 2 storm, downing trees, power lines and transformers

6:56 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Pope Leo XIV has intervened for the first time in an abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church