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3:36 PM on Thursday, October 16

Billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker had some extra income in 2024 — from a lucky blackjack hand in a Las Vegas casino

3:05 PM on Thursday, October 16

The Tomahawk cruise missile has been in the U.S. military’s inventory since the 1980s

3:00 PM on Thursday, October 16

Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon has been allowed to enter a pretrial program to resolve a reckless driving charge stemming from a crash this summer in Connecticut

2:43 PM on Thursday, October 16

Authorities say a man arrested in the disappearance of a Philadelphia woman who went missing from her nursing home job was charged earlier this year in a similar case

2:40 PM on Thursday, October 16

A suspect in the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles was ordered to be moved to California from Florida

1:40 PM on Thursday, October 16

Trump warns Hamas 'we will have no choice but to go in and kill them' if internal bloodshed persists in Gaza

1:26 PM on Thursday, October 16

Democrat Jackie Norris has ended her campaign for Iowa’s open U.S. Senate seat

1:23 PM on Thursday, October 16

A federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from withholding nearly $34 million in funding earmarked to protect New York’s transportation system from terrorist attacks

1:16 PM on Thursday, October 16

Trump says he'll meet with Putin in Hungary to try to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war, but date still to be determined

12:56 PM on Thursday, October 16

12:51 PM on Thursday, October 16

Efforts to reform college sports remain uncertain as fall arrives, with two major legislative attempts struggling for support in Congress

11:53 AM on Thursday, October 16

Jeffrey Goldberg has bold goals: “We want The Atlantic to be the greatest writer's collective on the planet,” the magazine's editor-in-chief said

10:46 AM on Thursday, October 16

About 40 million people could see food assistance disappear next month if the federal government shutdown continues

10:44 AM on Thursday, October 16

Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are using artificial intelligence to improve their cyberattacks on U.S. companies, governments and individuals, according to new research from Microsoft

8:38 AM on Thursday, October 16

The head of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency says China poses a daily threat to the United Kingdom’s security

6:48 AM on Thursday, October 16

Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the first Mount Everest expedition team, has died at 92

5:38 AM on Thursday, October 16

The Vatican’s child protection board says the Catholic Church has a moral duty to help victims of clergy sexual abuse heal

12:01 AM on Thursday, October 16

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped

7:35 PM on Wednesday, October 15

President Donald Trump has confirmed that he authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela

6:18 PM on Wednesday, October 15

A University of Southern California graduate student who police say is a serial sexual predator has been charged with drugging and raping multiple women