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9:00 AM on Wednesday, October 29

New Release Shines Light on a Shocking True Story of Justice Denied

8:30 AM on Wednesday, October 29

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a joint press conference with Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi in Tokyo Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, Pool)

Hegseth welcomes Japan's arms spending increase, says US-Japan alliance key to deter China

5:22 AM on Wednesday, October 29

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has welcomed Japan's commitment to accelerate its military buildup and defense spending

Dijana Hrka, the mother of Stefan Hrka, a young man who died when the canopy of the railway station in Novi Sad fell reacts during an interview with The Associated Press, in Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

A defiant mother seeks justice for Serbian train station collapse that killed her son and 15 others

1:33 AM on Wednesday, October 29

Dijana Hrka’s world fell apart on Nov. 1 last year, when tons of concrete crushed her son to death at a train station in Serbia

FILE - Stickers lay on a table inside a polling place, Nov. 5, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Atlanta on Election Day

12:14 AM on Wednesday, October 29

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is running for reelection against three lesser-known candidates, arguing that the city has seen major improvements during his first term in office

A lawn sign and banner are pictured on display outside a campaign office for Detroit mayoral candidate Mary Sheffield, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, on Detroit's west side. (AP Photo/Robert Yoon)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Detroit on Election Day

12:13 AM on Wednesday, October 29

Detroit voters will choose a new mayor Tuesday in the city’s first open-seat mayoral race in a dozen years

FILE - Opponents of California Proposition 50, also known as the Election Rigging Response Act, a California ballot measure that would redraw congressional maps to benefit Democrats, rally in Westminster, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in California's special election

12:07 AM on Wednesday, October 29

California voters head to the polls on Tuesday with just one yes-or-no question on the ballot

FILE - The American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, on its way into the Oslofjord, at Drobak in Norway, Sept. 12, 2025. (Lise Aaserud/NTB Scanpix via AP, File)

Trump's decision to send aircraft carrier to South America will leave Mideast and Europe with none

12:01 AM on Wednesday, October 29

President Donald Trump’s deployment of the nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier to South America is pulling the ship out of the Mediterranean Sea

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Trump-Xi meeting looms over APEC conference in South Korea as free trade falters

11:00 PM on Tuesday, October 28

South Korea is hosting leaders from major Pacific Rim economies, including the U.S., China, and Japan, for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit

Court disqualifies Trump-appointed US attorney from overseeing multiple criminal cases

8:55 PM on Tuesday, October 28

A federal judge has ruled acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli in Southern California is serving in the role unlawfully

U.S. President Donald Trump walks towards Air Force One at Haneda Airport in Tokyo for his departure to South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (Kim Kyung-Hoon/Pool Photo via AP)

Trump says 'it's too bad' he can't run for a third term

5:29 PM on Tuesday, October 28

President Donald Trump has acknowledged that he cannot run for a third term, citing constitutional limits, despite his interest in staying in the White House

Wilders and Timmermans are among the key political party leaders in the Dutch election

5:17 AM on Tuesday, October 28

The Dutch election for all 150 seats in the lower Second Chamber of parliament is forecast to be a close race between Geert Wilders' populist Party for Freedom and the center-left bloc of the Labor Party and Green Left

People wait near the closed gate at the Spin Boldak border crossing with Pakistan, after the border was shut for nearly two weeks following clashes between Afghan and Pakistani forces, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Sibghatullah)

Pakistan says peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban government in Istanbul failed after 4 days

4:04 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Pakistan's information minister says peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan have failed after four days of negotiations

People walk along a road during the passing of Hurricane Melissa in Rocky Point, Jamaica, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa brings flooding and catastrophic winds to Jamaica

12:20 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Hurricane Melissa has hit southwestern Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, causing heavy flooding and wind damage

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