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FILE - Migrants who fell in the water struggle to cling on to a a float before being rescued by a humanitarian rescuers, around 35 miles away from Libya, in the Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Valeria Mongelli, File) (AP Photo/Valeria Mongelli, File)

Lawyers ask ICC to investigate 122 European officials for crimes against humanity in Mediterranean

3:42 PM on Thursday, October 16

Human rights lawyers accused 122 European officials of committing crimes against migrants in the Mediterranean Sea

New York's top court affirms law shifting local elections to even-numbered years

3:27 PM on Thursday, October 16

New York’s highest court has upheld a law shifting local elections to even-numbered years, bringing most county and town elections in line with statewide and federal races

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3:17 PM on Thursday, October 16

New law requires California officials to disclose job offers made before they leave office

1:55 PM on Thursday, October 16

California’s elected and appointed officials will now have to tell the public when they’ve accepted a job offer from a new employer that might seek favors from them while they’re still in a position of power

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

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

Judge blocks Trump cuts, restores $34 million in anti-terror funds for New York City transit system

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

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

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

FILE - Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic, speaks while being interviewed by Anne Applebaum at the New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University in New Orleans on March 27, 2025. (Brett Duke/The Advocate via AP, File)

During troubled times in news industry, 168-year-old Atlantic thrives with newspaper-magazine hybrid

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

Judge says she will require immigration agents in Chicago area to wear body cameras after turbulent protests

11:11 AM on Thursday, October 16

Judge says she will require immigration agents in Chicago area to wear body cameras after turbulent protests

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas speaks during a news conference with Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, not pictured, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Kyiv, Ukraine. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

The EU unveils a plan to be ready within 5 years to fend off any Russian attack

10:58 AM on Thursday, October 16

The European Union has unveiled a plan aimed at ensuring that Europe can defend itself against outside attack by the end of the decade

Trump will speak with Russia's Putin on Thursday as he considers Ukraine's push for long-range missiles, AP source says

10:46 AM on Thursday, October 16

Trump will speak with Russia's Putin on Thursday as he considers Ukraine's push for long-range missiles, AP source says

FILE - A California's SNAP benefits shopper pushes a cart through a supermarket in Bellflower, Calif., Feb. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner, File)

Food assistance is safe through October, but it may be at risk if the shutdown continues

10:46 AM on Thursday, October 16

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

Banning abortion is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes

8:42 AM on Thursday, October 16

Director General of MI5, the UK's Security Service, Ken McCallum, delivers the annual Director General's Speech at Thames House, the headquarters of the UK's Security Service in London on Thursday Oct.r 16, 2025. (Jonathan Brady /PA via AP)

MI5 chief says China is a security threat to UK as officials trade blame over spy case collapse

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

With the government shutdown now in its third week, a sign turns away tourists at the entrance to the Capitol Visitor Center, in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Who's winning the blame game over the shutdown? Here's what a new AP-NORC poll shows

7:02 AM on Thursday, October 16

A new poll finds most Americans see the government shutdown as a significant problem as it drags on

The body of Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga arrives in Nairobi, Kenya, a day after he died in India, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Samson Otieno)

Kenya police fire at mourners and 2 die as violence erupts at viewing of body of ex-Premier Odinga

3:55 AM on Thursday, October 16

Kenyan police have opened fire and used teargas to try and control a crowd of mourners gathered for a public viewing of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, leaving two people dead

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)

Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela

7:35 PM on Wednesday, October 15

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

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