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CORRECTS BYLINE TO REV. JOHN UDO-OKON, NOT SUSAN HAIGH - In this photo provided by the Rev. John Udo-Okon, people wait in line for free food at the World of Life Christian Fellowship International food pantry in the Bronx borough of New York on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (Rev. John Udo-Okon via AP)

SNAP benefits cut off during shutdown, driving long lines at food pantries

5:49 PM on Saturday, November 1

Long lines have formed at food pantries across the U.S. as federal food benefits were cut off due to the government shutdown

President Donald Trump speaks to the media after boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, enroute to Florida. AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump to host al-Sharaa in first-ever visit by a Syrian president to White House, official says

5:31 PM on Saturday, November 1

President Donald Trump will host Ahmad al-Sharaa for talks, a first-ever visit by a Syrian president to the White House

Trump to host al-Sharaa in first-ever visit by a Syrian president to White House, administration official says

5:24 PM on Saturday, November 1

Trump to host al-Sharaa in first-ever visit by a Syrian president to White House, administration official says

Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria, orders Pentagon to prepare possible action over persecution of Christians

5:14 PM on Saturday, November 1

Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria, orders Pentagon to prepare possible action over persecution of Christians

Photos show Japan’s fascination with baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani

5:11 PM on Saturday, November 1

A member of an Aztec dance group holds incense during a commemoration of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) at El Colegio High School in Minneapolis on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Giovanna Dell'Orto)

Joyful Day of the Dead commemorations rally US Latino communities despite immigration raid fears

4:53 PM on Saturday, November 1

Day of the Dead commemorations in early November are a crucial religious, family and community celebration for most Mexicans and many other Latin Americans

People with skull make up march during the Paseo de las Animas parade as part of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Merida, Mexico, Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Zetina)

From Mexico to Germany, photos capture the Day of the Dead celebrations

4:49 PM on Saturday, November 1

FBI agents gather outside a home in a Dearborn, Mich., neighborhood on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)

Michigan lawyer says the Halloween terror plot that FBI Director Kash Patel described never existed

4:10 PM on Saturday, November 1

A Michigan defense lawyer is disputing FBI allegations that his 20-year-old client and four others planned a terror attack on Halloween weekend

This is a locator map for Syria with its capital, Damascus. (AP Photo)

US envoy calls Lebanon a 'failed state' as Syria expected to join anti-IS coalition

3:33 PM on Saturday, November 1

The U_S_'s special envoy for Syria has called Lebanon “a failed state,” highlighting frustration with Beirut’s “paralyzed government.”

Police, National Guard clear Halloween crowd gathered in Washington’s Navy Yard neighborhood

2:56 PM on Saturday, November 1

A crowd of young people gathered on Halloween night in Washington’s Navy Yard neighborhood was run out of a park area by police and National Guard members

Los Angeles pitcher Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani twos against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fourth inning in Game 4 of baseball's World Series, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Shohei Ohtani to start World Series Game 7 for Dodgers against Blue Jays and Max Scherzer

1:38 PM on Saturday, November 1

Shohei Ohtani will start Game 7 of the World Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, showcasing the two-way star on the mound in the sport’s biggest game

FILE - Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attends an ECOWAS meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, Sunday, June 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File)

Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action, escalates claim of Christian persecution

1:08 PM on Saturday, November 1

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria

A soldier patrols in courtyard of the Louvre museum, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

Two new suspects handed preliminary charges in Louvre jewels heist case, Paris prosecutor says

12:40 PM on Saturday, November 1

The Paris prosecutor says two new suspects have been handed preliminary charges for their alleged involvement in the crown jewels heist at the Louvre museum

President Donald Trump gestures as he walks towards the stage before speaking to members of the military aboard the USS George Washington, an aircraft carrier docked at an American naval base, in Yokosuka, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

With bombs and bravado, Trump puts his own stamp on Reagan's 'peace through strength' mantle

9:45 AM on Saturday, November 1

It wasn’t so long ago that President Donald Trump spoke of building a legacy as a peacemaker

MUST Ministries delivers food to the public via a drive through service, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in Austell, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Uncertainty over federal food aid deepens as the shutdown fight reaches a crisis point

8:21 AM on Saturday, November 1

The twin crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington are coming to a head

Tents fill a makeshift camp for displaced Palestinians in Zawaida, in the central Gaza Strip, on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Israel says the latest remains returned from Gaza by Hamas are not of hostages

4:49 AM on Saturday, November 1

Israel says the remains of three people Hamas handed over to the Red Cross do not belong to any hostages

Visitors pose for a group photo under Hatshepsut statue, at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, Friday, May 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

With pharaoh-fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

4:03 AM on Saturday, November 1

Egypt has inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to a single ancient civilization and an effort aimed at boosting the country's tourism industry and troubled economy

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan casts her vote during the general elections at Chamwino polling station in Dodoma, Tanzania, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo)

Tanzania's President Hassan wins disputed election with more than 97% of vote

1:46 AM on Saturday, November 1

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has won a disputed election with over 97% of the vote, according to official results announced on Saturday

Former President Barack Obama, gestures during a rally for Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger, left, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Obama rallies Virginia and New Jersey in weekend campaign push before Election Day

12:05 AM on Saturday, November 1

Former President Barack Obama is urging voters to use Tuesday's elections in Virginia and New Jersey to rebuke President Donald Trump and candidates loyal to him

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