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Trump works fry station and holds drive-thru news conference at Pennsylvania McDonald’s

October 20, 2024, 2:35pm Nation & World

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump manned the fry station at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania on Sunday before staging an impromptu news conference, answering questions through the drive-thru window. Read story

Man charged in NYC subway chokehold death set to stand trial

October 20, 2024, 2:33pm Nation & World

To some New Yorkers, he’s the white vigilante who choked an innocent Black man to death on the subway. To others, he’s the U.S. Marine Corps veteran whose attempt to subdue a mentally ill man ended in tragedy. Read story

New Mexico authorities: 3 dead, 309 people rescued after severe flooding in and near Roswell

October 20, 2024, 2:26pm Nation & World

The New Mexico National Guard continued search and rescue operations Sunday in Roswell after record rainfall produced severe flooding in and around the city and Chaves County and left at least two people dead. Read story

Harris says Trump is ‘cruel’ as she spotlights abortion restrictions in Georgia during early voting

October 20, 2024, 2:25pm Nation & World

Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday that Republican former President Donald Trump was “cruel” for how he talked about the grieving family of a Georgia mother who died after waiting 20 hours for a hospital to treat her complications from an abortion pill, as she put combating restrictions on reproductive… Read story

College students fight barriers to casting ballots as early voting begins

October 20, 2024, 2:16pm Nation & World

In the final weeks of the presidential campaign, each side is scouring swing states to get as many voters as possible, including on college campuses. But in some of those crucial states, students face new barriers to casting their ballots. Read story

A U.S. special forces soldier sets off an explosive charge during a breaching drill Sept. 19 at Fort Liberty in Fayetteville, N.C.

U.S. trying to protect troops’ brains

A U.S. special forces soldier sets off an explosive charge during a breaching drill Sept. 19 at Fort Liberty in Fayetteville, N.C.

October 20, 2024, 2:12pm Nation & World

The blast shook the ground and its red flash of fire covered the doorway as U.S. special operations forces blew open a door during a recent training exercise. Read story

Judges punishing Jan. 6 rioters say they fear more political violence as Nov. 5 nears

October 20, 2024, 2:08pm Nation & World

Over the past four years, judges at Washington’s federal courthouse have punished hundreds of rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol in an unprecedented assault on the nation's democracy. On the cusp of the next presidential election, some of those judges fear another burst of political violence could be coming. Read story

FILE - The U.S. Postal Service&rsquo;s next-generation delivery vehicle, left, is displayed as one new battery electric delivery trucks leaves the Kokomo Sorting and Delivery Center in Kokomo, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024.

Mail carriers’ tentative contract includes pay raises, air conditioning in trucks

FILE - The U.S. Postal Service&rsquo;s next-generation delivery vehicle, left, is displayed as one new battery electric delivery trucks leaves the Kokomo Sorting and Delivery Center in Kokomo, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024.

October 20, 2024, 2:02pm Nation & World

Some 200,000 mail carriers have reached a tentative contract deal with the U.S. Postal Service that includes backdated pay raises and a promise to provide workers with air-conditioned trucks. Read story

Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in the Bahamas and heads toward Cuba

October 20, 2024, 1:43pm Nation & World

Hurricane Oscar made landfall early Sunday in the southeastern Bahamas and was heading toward Cuba, an island recently beleaguered by a massive power outage.ne Oscar made landfall early Sunday in the southeastern Bahamas and was heading toward Cuba, an island recently beleaguered by a massive power outage. Read story

One of the last three Navajo Code Talkers from World War II dies at 107

October 20, 2024, 1:26pm Nation & World

John Kinsel Sr., one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II based on the tribe's native language, has died. He was 107. Read story