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8:00 AM on Wednesday, October 8

The International Committee of the Red Cross says over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo face medicine shortages due to fighting in the region and a lack of humanitarian funding

6:50 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Higher prices and interest rates, long loan terms and early trade-ins are making it easier than ever to find yourself underwater on a car loan

6:33 AM on Wednesday, October 8

A viral TikTok trend called “The Great Lock In” is helping people achieve their wellness goals

5:49 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi share Nobel Prize in chemistry

5:46 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Ukrainian authorities say a Russian strike has seriously damaged one of Ukraine’s thermal power plants in an overnight attack, as Moscow pursued its campaign to deny Ukrainians heat, light and running water as winter approaches

5:34 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Turkish authorities are questioning several high-profile celebrities in a drugs-related investigation

4:19 AM on Wednesday, October 8

The chief prosecutor for England and Wales says the trial of two British men accused of spying for China collapsed because the government refused to label China a national security threat

3:56 AM on Wednesday, October 8

The Israeli military has intercepted a nine-boat flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea trying to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza and detained scores of activists on board

2:48 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Aryna Sabalenka has rallied to beat Rebecca Sramkova 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 at the Wuhan Open

2:41 AM on Wednesday, October 8

When the New York Yankees needed someone to save them Tuesday night, Aaron Judge practically put on a cape

12:26 AM on Wednesday, October 8

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12:19 AM on Wednesday, October 8

A down-ballot race for New Orleans clerk of criminal court has turned contentious as candidate Calvin Duncan faces attacks over whether he was truly exonerated for murder

12:04 AM on Wednesday, October 8

The white sandy beaches along a swath of Florida’s Gulf Coast were battered by three hurricanes last year, leading to a multimillion-dollar effort to repair a coastline that is the region’s economic engine

Wednesday, October 8

The Conservative Party once dominated British politics, but is struggling to remain a force after being ousted in 2024

11:50 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Aaron Judge hit a tying homer and drove in four runs during a clutch performance for the ages, and the New York Yankees staved off elimination by rallying from five runs down to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-6 in Game 3 of their AL Division Series

4:19 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Tennis players involved in doping or match-fixing investigations are now eligible for free legal help, confidential counseling or money to test products they’ve taken that might have led to a positive drug test

10:00 AM on Tuesday, October 7

Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations

6:45 AM on Tuesday, October 7

Protests are being held in several countries protesting the war in Gaza and calling for its end as Israelis mark two years since the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023

5:10 AM on Tuesday, October 7

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Jerry has strengthened in the Atlantic Ocean on a path toward the Caribbean

10:10 PM on Monday, October 6

Israelis are mourning the dead and fearing for the remaining hostages as they mark two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack plunged the region into a devastating war