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FILE - A medical assistant takes the pulse of a one month-old patient during a checkup at the Seattle Indian Health Board Clinic, which relies on federal funding to operate, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

Federal shutdown hurts services for Native Americans and they worry worse is coming

4:04 PM on Friday, October 3

Native Americans watched the shuttered government on Friday and braced for damage to their health care, education and infrastructure

FILE - Leqaa Kordia, right, demonstrates with pro-Palestianian protesters as they gather near a main gate at Columbia University in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, just before New York City police officers cleared the area after a building was taken over by protesters earlier in the day. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Takeaways from AP's interview with the only protester still locked up after Trump’s campus crackdown

4:00 PM on Friday, October 3

A Palestinian activist arrested by the Trump administration in March says she feels helpless as she remains jailed while her family in Gaza suffers amid ongoing conflict

Hamas says it accepts some elements of Trump’s peace plan but that others require further negotiation

3:50 PM on Friday, October 3

Hamas says it accepts some elements of Trump’s peace plan but that others require further negotiation

Speaker Johnson cancels House votes for next week as Republicans pressure Senate to accept funding bill and end shutdown

3:46 PM on Friday, October 3

Speaker Johnson cancels House votes for next week as Republicans pressure Senate to accept funding bill and end shutdown

FILE - Rev. Gina Stewart preaches during church service at Rankin Chapel, April 7, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams, File)

First female Archbishop of Canterbury still an outlier among world's top religious leaders

3:21 PM on Friday, October 3

For the first time, a woman will serve as the Archbishop of Canterbury, following the 105 men who have held the role since St. Augustine took that position in the year 597

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to a gathering of top U.S. military commanders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Quantico, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

As Hegseth orders changes to the Pentagon watchdog, advocates say that will silence complaints

3:18 PM on Friday, October 3

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s overhauling the inspector general’s office

Greystar and other landlords agree to a $141M deal to settle a rent-setting lawsuit

3:12 PM on Friday, October 3

Greystar and 25 other property management companies have agreed to pay over $141 million to settle a class action lawsuit

Government funding legislation fails again in the Senate with little sign of progress on third day of shutdown

3:03 PM on Friday, October 3

Government funding legislation fails again in the Senate with little sign of progress on third day of shutdown

FBI Director Kash Patel speaks with Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., as he appears before the House Judiciary Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

FBI cuts ties with Southern Poverty Law Center, Anti-Defamation League after conservative complaints

2:59 PM on Friday, October 3

FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau is cutting ties with two organizations that for decades have tracked domestic extremism and racial and religious bias, a move that follows complaints about the groups from some conservatives and prominent allies of President Donald Trump

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signs into law a criminal justice reform measure passed after Ukrainian refugee’s death

2:55 PM on Friday, October 3

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signs into law a criminal justice reform measure passed after Ukrainian refugee’s death

States say Trump administration has backed off ICE cooperation requirement for victims' funds

2:52 PM on Friday, October 3

Several Democratic state attorneys general say the Trump administration has backed away from requiring states to agree to cooperate with the president’s immigration agenda in order to access federal money for programs that help victims of crime

FILE - Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis looks on during a hearing on the Georgia election interference case, Friday, March, 1, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz, Pool, File)

Republican-led Georgia state Senate committee plans to question Fani Willis next month

2:14 PM on Friday, October 3

A Georgia special state Senate committee plans to question Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis next month

Law enforcement detains a protester near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Ill., Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Noem visits Chicago area ICE facility as agents detain multiple protesters outside

1:26 PM on Friday, October 3

Federal agents have detained several people near an immigration facility outside Chicago

A vehicle that was rammed into the building is surrounded by smoke as a firefighter works on the scene at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Mich., Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. (Lukas Katilius/The Flint Journal via AP)

'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

FILE - Sacks of flour are unloaded from a truck as residents receive their monthly food supplies from the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) at a warehouse at the Jebaliya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, on Thursday, April 13, 2006. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)

Judge dismisses lawsuit claiming UN agency enabled Hamas' deadly attack on Israel

1:12 PM on Friday, October 3

A lawsuit that claimed the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees had provided more than $1 billion that enabled Hamas’ deadly attack on Israel was dismissed this week by a federal judge in New York

Fans gather to celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl" in Mexico City, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Claudia Rosel)

From tequila cocktails to themed pop-ups, Taylor Swift fans celebrate 'The Life of a Showgirl'

12:49 PM on Friday, October 3

Taylor Swift fans around the world are celebrating her latest album release, “The Life of a Showgirl.”

FILE - Cars pass the 95th Street Red Line Station, the train station currently the farthest south on the line and where the Chicago Transit Authority plans to extend from in 2025, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)

Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats

7:57 AM on Friday, October 3

White House budget director Russ Vought says the Trump administration will withhold $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure projects, expanding funding fights that have targeted Democratic areas during the government shutdown

FILE - Eric Sweeney, accused of killing his sister-in-law and two young nephews when he was 16, enters court on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at Merrimack County Superior Court in Concord, N.H. (Geoff Forester/ Concord Monitor via AP, Pool, File)

New Hampshire teen who killed sister-in-law and nephews sentenced to 60 years in prison

7:09 AM on Friday, October 3

A New Hampshire man who at age 16 killed his sister-in-law and two nephews was sentenced Friday to 60 years in prison

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., left, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., return to their offices after meeting with reporters on the third day of the government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Government funding vote fails again in Senate as hopes fade for quick end to shutdown

7:08 AM on Friday, October 3

Speaker Johnson is canceling House votes for next week as Republicans pressure Senate to accept funding bill and end shutdown

FILE - Tesla vehicles line a parking area at the company's Fremont, Calif., factory, Aug. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Parents of two college students killed in a Tesla allege design flaw trapped them in the burning car

8:15 PM on Thursday, October 2

Lawsuits filed Thursday by parents of two college student killed in a Tesla crash say they were trapped inside as the car burned and filled with smoke because of a design flaw that makes it difficult to open the doors in fires

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