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Government shutdown could be the longest ever, House Speaker Johnson warns

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., praises President Donald Trump's peacemaking efforts leading to a ceasefire pausing two years…

October 13, 2025 • By LISA MASCARO — AP Congressional Correspondent

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North Carolina GOP announce plans to vote on new House map amid nationwide redistricting battle

FILE – North Carolina state House Speaker Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, left, speaks while state Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, listens…

October 13, 2025 • By GARY D. ROBERTSON — Associated Press

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Authorities name the 16 killed in Tennessee plant blast, with a painstaking investigation promised

Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis, right, speaks during a news conference Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in McEwen, Tenn., at Accurate…

October 13, 2025 • By JONATHAN MATTISE and OBED LAMY — Associated Press

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Madagascar’s president says he fled the country in fear for his life after military rebellion

FILE – President Andry Rajoelina addresses a state ceremony, Sept. 2, 2025, in Antananarivo, Madagascar. (AP Photo/Alexander Joe, file)(AP Photo/Alexander…

October 13, 2025 • By SARAH TETAUD and GERALD IMRAY — Associated Press

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This is why the story of Abraham is coming up in the push for Middle East peace

President Donald Trump and Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi hold signed documents during a summit to support ending the more than…

October 13, 2025 • By PETER SMITH — Associated Press

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Titans fire coach Brian Callahan after 4-19 record and 1-5 start to second season

Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan reacts on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against…

October 13, 2025 • By TERESA M. WALKER — AP Pro Football Writer

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Wall Street veers upward after Trump softens his criticism of China

Traders James Bodner, foreground, and Chris Lagana work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Oct. 13,…

October 13, 2025 • By STAN CHOE — AP Business Writer

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Avalanche’s MacKinnon punctuates hot start with stick twirl, fist pump in 2-goal outing at Buffalo

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the…

October 13, 2025 • By JOHN WAWROW — AP Hockey Writer

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Naked bike riders demonstrate against federal troops in ‘quintessentially Portland’ protest

Cyclists in the Naked Bike Ride in protest against Donald Trump's attempts to mobilize the National Guard ride across the…

October 13, 2025 • By JENNY KANE and CHRISTOPHER WEBER — Associated Press

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Zelenskyy to visit Washington this week seeking long-range weapons and a Trump meeting

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens as High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas…

October 13, 2025 • By HANNA ARHIROVA and DEREK GATOPOULOS — Associated Press

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Christian Pulisic might be available and Antonee Robinson ruled out for US-Australia friendly

United States Christian Pulisic (10) looks for a pass in front of Ecuador defender Joel Ordonez (4) during the second…

October 13, 2025

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Broncos’ defense saves the day by sacking Justin Fields nine times in gritty win over Jets

From left; Denver Broncos linebacker Nik Bonitto, defensive end Zach Allen and safety Talanoa Hufanga celebrate after sacking New York…

October 13, 2025 • By ARNIE STAPLETON — AP Pro Football Writer

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Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act in case over Black representation

Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts speaks during lecture to the Georgetown Law School graduating class of 2025,…

October 13, 2025 • By MARK SHERMAN — Associated Press

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Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ makes history by selling 4 million copies in first week

FILE – Taylor Swift arrives at the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo…

October 13, 2025 • By MARIA SHERMAN — AP Music Writer

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Nathan MacKinnon scores twice in the Avalanche’s 3-1 victory over winless Sabres

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the…

October 13, 2025 • By JOHN WAWROW — AP Hockey Writer

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Education Department layoffs hit offices that oversee special education and civil rights enforcement

FILE – The U.S. Department of Education building is seen in Washington, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)(AP…

October 13, 2025 • By COLLIN BINKLEY — AP Education Writer

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FACT FOCUS: With a truce in Israel, Trump now says he’s ended eight wars. His numbers are off

President Donald Trump addresses the Knesset, Israel's parliament, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Jerusalem. (Jalaa Marey/Pool Photo via AP)(Jalaa Marey/Pool…

October 13, 2025 • Associated Press

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The latest idea to save the NBA All-Star Game: US vs. the World. And there’s no shortage of intrigue

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama, center, celebrates after a basket by Spurs guard David Jones Garcia, left, in overtime…

October 13, 2025 • By TIM REYNOLDS — AP Basketball Writer

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Boiler up! Purdue tops preseason AP Top 25 for first time, ahead of Houston, reigning champ Florida

FILE – Purdue guard Braden Smith (3) celebrates while taking a lead against McNeese State during the first half in…

October 13, 2025 • By AARON BEARD — AP Basketball Writer

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Uncertainty over the economy and tariffs forces many retailers to be cautious on holiday hiring

FILE – An Amazon same-day delivery fulfillment shipping center is in Woodland Park, New Jersey, on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023.…

October 13, 2025 • By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO — AP Retail Writer

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Lebanon’s president says negotiations with Israel needed as war led to no positive results

Hezbollah's al-Mahdi Scouts hold pictures of Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah and his cousin and successor Hashem Safieddine, to marking…

October 13, 2025 • By BASSEM MROUE — Associated Press

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What to know as Israel and Hamas exchange hostages and prisoners and Trump visits the Middle East

Egyptian Red Crecent members monitor trucks carrying humanitarian aid as they enter the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the Gaza…

October 13, 2025 • By The Associated Press

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Marc Maron ends his podcast with final guest Barack Obama after 16 years and nearly 1,700 episodes

President Barack Obama appears during his final presidential news conference at the White House in Washington on Jan. 18, 2017,…

October 13, 2025 • By ANDREW DALTON — AP Entertainment Writer

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Trial against famous ex-Jesuit artist, accused of abusing women, to start with judges named

FILE – A mosaic by ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik is seen on the main facade of the Church of Our…

October 13, 2025 • By NICOLE WINFIELD — Associated Press