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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event in Burns Park Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Kamala Harris says Trump’s comments on women ‘are offensive to everybody’

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event in Burns Park Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich.

October 31, 2024, 11:57am Latest News

Kamala Harris said Thursday that Donald Trump's comment that he would protect women “whether the women like it or not” showed that the Republican presidential nominee does not understand women's "agency, their authority, their right and their ability to make decisions about their own lives, including their own bodies.” Read story

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump talks to reporters at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis.

Donald Trump gambles with late-stage trips to Democratic New Mexico and Virginia

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump talks to reporters at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis.

October 31, 2024, 8:50am Nation & World

Donald Trump is traveling to New Mexico and Virginia in the campaign’s final days, taking a risky detour from the seven battleground states to spend time in places where Republican presidential candidates have not won in decades. Read story

FILE - In this photo distributed by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, walks near what it says is a Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on the launcher at an undisclosed location in North Korea on March 24, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: &ldquo;KCNA&rdquo; which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency.

North Korea’s long-range missile test signals its improved, potential capability to attack US

FILE - In this photo distributed by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, walks near what it says is a Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on the launcher at an undisclosed location in North Korea on March 24, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: &ldquo;KCNA&rdquo; which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency.

October 31, 2024, 8:25am Nation & World

North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in almost a year Thursday, demonstrating a potential advancement in its ability to launch long-range nuclear attacks on the mainland U.S. Read story

Israeli army units secure the parameter of the Nur Shams refugee camp during the ongoing army operation, after the Palestinian Health Ministry said two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike and a third by Israeli gunfire, in the West Bank city of Tulkarem Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

Waves of rocket fire from Lebanon hit Israel, killing 7 in deadliest strikes since Israeli invasion

Israeli army units secure the parameter of the Nur Shams refugee camp during the ongoing army operation, after the Palestinian Health Ministry said two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike and a third by Israeli gunfire, in the West Bank city of Tulkarem Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

October 31, 2024, 8:21am Nation & World

Rocket fire from Lebanon killed five people in northern Israel on Thursday, including four foreign workers, in the deadliest such attack since Israel’s invasion earlier this month. Read story

FILE - Lyle, left, and Erik Menendez sit with defense attorney Leslie Abramson, right, in Beverly Hills Municipal Court during a hearing, Nov. 26, 1990.

Resentencing hearing for Erik and Lyle Menendez in 1989 killings of their parents set for Dec. 11

FILE - Lyle, left, and Erik Menendez sit with defense attorney Leslie Abramson, right, in Beverly Hills Municipal Court during a hearing, Nov. 26, 1990.

October 31, 2024, 8:20am Nation & World

Erik and Lyle Menendez’s resentencing hearing has been set for Dec. 11, when a judge will decide whether they will have a shot at freedom after spending 34 years behind bars for the shotgun killings of their parents in 1989 at their Beverly Hills home. Read story

A Virginia jury acquits an ex-CIA recruit in an assault case that led to sexual misconduct reforms

October 31, 2024, 8:19am Nation & World

A former CIA officer-trainee was acquitted by a Virginia jury Wednesday of charges that he attacked a female colleague in a stairwell, accusations that spurred a flood of sexual misconduct complaints and reforms at the spy agency. Read story

More former cadets accuse US Coast Guard Academy of failing to prevent campus sexual assaults

October 31, 2024, 8:17am Nation & World

Nine additional former cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy have formally accused overseers of the prestigious service academy of failing to prevent and properly address sexual violence on campus, while also covering it up. Read story

Ex-Portsmouth Police Department sergeant Aaron Goodwin appears in Hampton District Court on Sept. 17, 2024 after pleading guilty to a count of simple assault.

Race-motivated assault charges filed against former New Hampshire police officer

Ex-Portsmouth Police Department sergeant Aaron Goodwin appears in Hampton District Court on Sept. 17, 2024 after pleading guilty to a count of simple assault.

October 31, 2024, 8:14am Nation & World

A white former New Hampshire police officer has been accused of race-motivated assault against a Black bank executive outside of a diner on Thanksgiving Eve 2023, according to a civil rights complaint filed by the state attorney general’s office. Read story

A man stands next to flooded cars piled up in Valencia, Spain, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims at least 158 lives

A man stands next to flooded cars piled up in Valencia, Spain, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

October 31, 2024, 8:13am Nation & World

BARRIO DE LA TORRE, Spain (AP) — Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as people tried to salvage what they could from their ruined homes following monstrous flash floods in Spain that claimed at least 158 lives, with 155 deaths confirmed in one region alone. Read story

Women shop on the eve of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Jammu, India, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.Diwali is one of Hinduism&rsquo;s most important festivals, dedicated to the worship of the goddess of wealth Lakshmi.

Indians celebrate Diwali by lighting a record number of clay lamps

Women shop on the eve of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Jammu, India, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.Diwali is one of Hinduism&rsquo;s most important festivals, dedicated to the worship of the goddess of wealth Lakshmi.

October 31, 2024, 8:12am Churches & Religion

Millions of Indians began celebrating the annual Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, by symbolically lighting a record 2.51 million clay oil lamps at dusk on Wednesday on the banks of the river Saryu in a northern Indian city they believe to be the birthplace of the deity Lord Ram. Read story