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Federal Reserve cuts key rate for 2nd time this year as government shutdown clouds economic outlook

2:01 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Federal Reserve cuts key rate for 2nd time this year as government shutdown clouds economic outlook

FILE - A person reaches to plug in an electric vehicle at a charging station May 22, 2025, in the City of Commerce, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Study finds EVs quickly overcome their energy-intensive build to be cleaner than gas cars

2:00 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Producing and manufacturing electric vehicles and their batteries uses a lot of energy, leading many to be skeptical about the environmental benefits of going electric

FILE - Bosnian Serb leader serving as the 8th President of the Republika Srpska, Milorad Dodik speaks during a joint press conference with Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto following their meeting in the latter's office in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 4, 2025. (Robert Hegedus/MTI via AP, FILE)

US lifts sanctions on separatist Bosnian Serb leader Dodik and his family

1:29 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The U.S. has lifted sanctions against separatist Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik

FILE - Then-New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio takes a phone call during the 14th Annual CUNY/Daily News Citizenship NOW! event, April 28, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, file)

British newspaper says it was duped by someone impersonating former NYC mayor Bill de Blasio

1:22 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The Times of London has apologized for running an article that falsely claimed ex-New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio had criticized current candidate Zohran Mamdani

FILE - The General Motors logo is seen at its headquarters in Detroit on April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

GM lays off 1,700 workers at plants in Michigan and Ohio amid slower EV demand

1:05 PM on Wednesday, October 29

General Motors is laying off about 1,700 workers across manufacturing sites in Michigan and Ohio, as the auto giant adjusts to slowing demand for electric vehicles

Russian mobsters sentenced to 25 years in prison for foiled plot to assassinate Iranian dissident journalist in New York

1:04 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Russian mobsters sentenced to 25 years in prison for foiled plot to assassinate Iranian dissident journalist in New York

Amer Ghalib appears before a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on his pending nomination to be U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

He helped deliver Arab American support for Trump. Now his path to Mideast post faces GOP opposition

1:03 PM on Wednesday, October 29

President Donald Trump's nominee to be the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait is facing rejection by the Republican-controlled Senate

The death toll in a major police raid on a drug gang in Rio de Janeiro rises to 119, Brazilian police say

12:40 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The death toll in a major police raid on a drug gang in Rio de Janeiro rises to 119, Brazilian police say

Paris prosecutor says two suspects in the Louvre heist have ‘partially’ admitted participation in the theft

12:17 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Paris prosecutor says two suspects in the Louvre heist have ‘partially’ admitted participation in the theft

FILE - Producer David Ellison poses for the media during the 'Top Gun Maverick' UK premiere at a central London cinema, on May 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

Paramount to lay off 2,000 employees shortly after its merger with Skydance

12:12 PM on Wednesday, October 29

In long-awaited cuts just months after completing its $8 billion merger with Skydance, Paramount has begun layoffs set to impact about 2,000 employees

FILE - A view of the TikTok app logo, in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

White House says deal to put TikTok under US ownership could be finalized in South Korea

11:57 AM on Wednesday, October 29

The Trump administration has been signaling that it may have finally reached a deal with China to keep TikTok running in the U.S., with the two countries finalizing the details as soon as Thursday

Editorial Roundup: United States

11:28 AM on Wednesday, October 29

UN nuclear watchdog chief tells AP Iran isn't actively enriching uranium but movement has been detected near stockpile

11:27 AM on Wednesday, October 29

UN nuclear watchdog chief tells AP Iran isn't actively enriching uranium but movement has been detected near stockpile

FILE - Joined by his wife, Matilda, right, son Andrew, second from left, and daughter Madeline, third from left, Mario Cuomo faces reporters at his campaign headquarters in New York City, Monday, Sept. 20, 1977, as he concedes that he has lost the Democratic primary runoff for New York City mayor to Ed Koch. (AP Photo, File)

Cuomo hasn't condemned bigoted attacks on Mamdani. In 1977 race, his father took another approach

10:57 AM on Wednesday, October 29

As New York City's mayor's race enters its final stretch, there are echoes and contrasts to another famously bitter city election in 1977

25 people have died in southern Haiti after a river flooded by Hurricane Melissa burst its banks, mayor says

10:53 AM on Wednesday, October 29

25 people have died in southern Haiti after a river flooded by Hurricane Melissa burst its banks, mayor says

The logo for Uber is displayed above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Uber plans to offer autonomous taxi rides in San Francisco starting next year

8:05 AM on Wednesday, October 29

Uber said Wednesday that the San Francisco Bay Area will be the first market for its specially built autonomous taxi, which is expected to launch in late 2026

FILE - Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., speaks during the Democratic National Convention Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Democrats needed a new approach on a key House committee. Then came the uproar over Jeffrey Epstein

7:40 AM on Wednesday, October 29

The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee has sought to rally his committee as a center of Democratic messaging and response to the Trump administration's agenda

FILE - NCAA President Charlie Baker speaks during the Division I Business Session at the annual NCAA convention, Jan. 15, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

NCAA delays rule change permitting college athletes to bet on professional sports

7:51 PM on Tuesday, October 28

The NCAA is delaying a rule change that will allow athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports

President Donald Trump shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as they attend a high honor ceremony at the Gyeongju National Museum in Gyoeongju, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump scores golden gifts as United States and Seoul advance trade talks

5:01 PM on Tuesday, October 28

The United States and South Korea have advanced their trade talks during President Donald Trump's visit to that country

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