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7:44 AM on Saturday, September 20

Members of Congress are taking steps to tighten their own security as the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has deeply shaken lawmakers who were already concerned for their safety

6:48 AM on Saturday, September 20

A new dating show based on “Love Island” featuring Pakistani contestants has sparked controversy in the Muslim-majority country

6:24 AM on Saturday, September 20

Israeli strikes have killed at least 14 people overnight in Gaza City, according to health officials

4:42 AM on Saturday, September 20

A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems has disrupted air traffic at several major European airports

4:38 AM on Saturday, September 20

Brussels airport says operations at several European airports have been disrupted by a cyberattack

4:01 AM on Saturday, September 20

Authorities in Hong Kong have evacuated thousands after discovering a large undetonated World War II-era bomb

3:44 AM on Saturday, September 20

Russia has launched a large-scale missile and drone attack across Ukraine, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more

1:45 AM on Saturday, September 20

The Vatican’s “trial of the century” is heading into the appeals phase

12:23 AM on Saturday, September 20

Max Scherzer has struggled to escape the first inning unscathed

12:17 AM on Saturday, September 20

The WNBA semifinals are set and a new champion is guaranteed after all four remaining teams were challenged in the opening round

12:03 AM on Saturday, September 20

It took two decades for Utah Valley University to evolve from a small community college into the state’s largest school that boasts of having one of the safest campuses in the nation

12:01 AM on Saturday, September 20

Families of some of the victims of violent crime in Chicago say that although it's been a largely intractable problem for the city for decades, they don't think sending in National Guard troops is the answer

11:47 PM on Friday, September 19

Alyssa Thomas had a 20 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in her fifth career playoff triple-double, and the Phoenix Mercury advanced to the second round of the WNBA playoffs by eliminating the defending champion New York Liberty 79-73 in Game 3 on Friday night

9:09 PM on Friday, September 19

Juan Soto has hit his career-high 42nd homer

4:12 PM on Friday, September 19

President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation that will require a new, $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa applications

1:24 PM on Friday, September 19

Clayton Kershaw gave up a home run while pitching his final regular-season home game for the Los Angeles Dodgers, receiving standing ovations from fans

8:58 AM on Friday, September 19

Noah Lyles pulled ahead of Kenny Bednarek heading into the straightaway then held him off down the stretch to capture his fourth title in a much-awaited 200 meters at the world championships

8:22 AM on Friday, September 19

President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation that will require a new annual $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications

8:18 AM on Friday, September 19

Sudden heavy rain east of Los Angeles unleashed mudslides that plowed into homes and trapped drivers for hours on roadways while authorities say floodwaters swept away a vehicle carrying a father who was later rescued and his 2-year-old son who drowned

4:32 AM on Friday, September 19

Estonia has summoned a Russian diplomat to protest after three Russian fighter jets entered its airspace without permission