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3:45 PM on Tuesday, October 28

It's a tough time for the job market

3:19 PM on Tuesday, October 28

A man accused of fatally stabbing a Catholic priest at his home beside a church in a small Nebraska town has pleaded guilty to murder and other charges

3:17 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Hurricane Melissa is now among the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record

3:14 PM on Tuesday, October 28

The Trump administration is reassigning at least half of the top leadership at Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices across the country

3:04 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Israel notified the United States before its latest strikes in Gaza, two U.S. officials say

2:51 PM on Tuesday, October 28

A federal judge in San Francisco has indefinitely blocked the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the government shutdown

2:47 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Federal judge indefinitely bars Trump administration from firing federal workers during the government shutdown

2:19 PM on Tuesday, October 28

A North Carolina man who told authorities he killed four of his children and that the bodies were in the trunk of a vehicle at his home has been charged with one murder count

1:56 PM on Tuesday, October 28

An Illinois jury has begun deliberating over the first-degree murder charges against a sheriff's deputy in the shooting death last year of Sonya Massey, a Black woman in her home who had called 911 for help

12:49 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, has brought damaging winds, heavy rain and flash floods to Jamaica

12:33 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ sweeping plan for overhauling the state’s aging prison system is moving forward with bipartisan support despite complaints from Republican lawmakers that their concerns were not being addressed

10:20 AM on Tuesday, October 28

OpenAI said it has reorganized its ownership structure and converted its business into a public benefit corporation

9:51 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that the U.S. military carried out strikes in the eastern Pacific Ocean against four boats accused of carrying drugs, killing 14 and leaving one survivor

8:28 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean island in the 174 years since records began

1:15 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the army to carry out “powerful strikes” in Gaza

12:44 AM on Tuesday, October 28

A California woman on trial for taking four chickens from one of Perdue Farms’ major poultry plants has put animal treatment at slaughter houses in the national spotlight as the defense argues she rescued the birds from abuse

12:20 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Hurricane Melissa has hit southwestern Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, causing heavy flooding and wind damage

12:10 AM on Tuesday, October 28

The U.S. stock market is ticking further into record heights

12:02 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Vice President JD Vance says that he believes U.S. military members will be paid at the end of the week as the Trump administration reconfigures funding in the second-longest government shutdown

10:46 PM on Monday, October 27

U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis has ordered a senior U.S. Border Patrol official to meet with her daily “to hear about how the day went” after weeks of confrontations between immigration agents and the public in the Chicago area