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US escalates criticism of Colombia's president at the UN, calls for action against drug trafficking

6:56 PM on Friday, October 3

The United States is accusing Colombia’s president of undermining progress to lasting peace and urged its government to make combating violence and drug trafficking by “narco-terrorist groups” a priority

Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can't end birthright citizenship

6:45 PM on Friday, October 3

A federal appeals court in Boston has ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily

A Black champion boxer was held by police at gunpoint. The police chief says he gets the outrage

6:40 PM on Friday, October 3

The police chief of Omaha, Nebraska, acknowledges that Black people are more likely to be pulled over at gunpoint than other racial groups

Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump's $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

6:39 PM on Friday, October 3

In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit Friday to stop the plan

A hurricane sank a Spanish fleet in 1715. This summer, salvagers found $1M in coins

5:29 PM on Friday, October 3

A team of treasure hunters announced this week they had uncovered a load of Spanish coins they estimate is worth $1 million

All injured in deadly North Carolina waterfront bar shooting released from the hospital

5:26 PM on Friday, October 3

Six people hospitalized after a deadly shooting at a North Carolina coastal bar have all been released

Federal government shutdown sidelines football, other activities at schools for military families

5:15 PM on Friday, October 3

Football teams at Fort Campbell and Fort Knox high schools are being sidelined by the federal government shutdown

Kansas deputy charged with murder knelt on inmate for 1 minute and 26 seconds

5:09 PM on Friday, October 3

Court records show that a white Kansas sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the death of a Black jail inmate shoved his knee into the cuffed man’s back for 86 seconds after he was wheeled back to his cell from the infirmary

Portland braces for federal troops as protests escalate and a conservative influencer is arrested

4:18 PM on Friday, October 3

Five years after protests roiled Portland, Oregon, the city known for civil disobedience is again at the center of a political maelstrom as it braces for the arrival of federal troops promised by President Donald Trump

'Drop it now!': Video shows Michigan church shooter was ordered to give up before he was killed

1:17 PM on Friday, October 3

Police in Michigan released brief bodycam video from the encounter with a mass shooter at a church last weekend

Hegseth announces latest strike on boat near Venezuela he says was trafficking drugs

1:01 PM on Friday, October 3

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he ordered another strike on a small boat he accused of carrying drugs off Venezuela

Iowa school district sues firm that vetted superintendent as authorities detail his criminal history

12:46 PM on Friday, October 3

Federal authorities have revealed that the superintendent of Iowa's largest school district, Ian Roberts, had a criminal history before his arrest by immigration agents

What the key witnesses at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial told the jury

11:21 AM on Friday, October 3

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex crimes trial involved testimony from 34 witnesses

The Latest: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is sentenced to 4 years and 2 months in prison

9:31 AM on Friday, October 3

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been sentenced to 4 years and 2 months in prison in case involving sex workers, violence and “freak-offs.”

A timeline of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' career and legal problems

6:05 AM on Friday, October 3

For more than two decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs was one of hip-hop’s most nimble entrepreneurs

Munich Airport shuts again after suspected drones in latest reported sightings in EU airspace

1:38 AM on Friday, October 3

Officials say the Munich airport has been temporarily shut down for a second time in 24 hours after several suspected drone sightings in the area

Death toll from Indonesian school collapse rises to 14 as crews pull more bodies from rubble

1:02 AM on Friday, October 3

The death toll from a school collapse in Indonesia rose to 14 on Friday after recovery crews pulled multiple bodies from beneath the rubble

Wall Street finishes its winning week with more records

12:42 AM on Friday, October 3

Most U.S. stocks ticked higher, sending Wall Street to more records

What to know about the attack at a synagogue in England on Yom Kippur

8:16 AM on Thursday, October 2

A man drove a car into people and stabbed them outside a synagogue in northwestern England on the holiest day of the Jewish year

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