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Trump says he's considering trip to Middle East in the next week as Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks continue

12:38 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Trump says he's considering trip to Middle East in the next week as Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks continue

The U.S. Capitol is seen at sunrise on the 6th day of the government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Pressure points ahead could bring a quicker end to the shutdown

12:36 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The first week is the easy one

France's outgoing prime minister says he expects President Emmanuel Macron will name his replacement in 48 hours

11:42 AM on Wednesday, October 8

France's outgoing prime minister says he expects President Emmanuel Macron will name his replacement in 48 hours

Texas GOP considers censuring state representatives who aren't conservative enough

11:23 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Leaders of the Republican Party of Texas are meeting at the state Capitol this weekend to consider censuring state representatives who party leaders believe aren't conservative enough to be called Republicans

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before signing an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Arrivals of international students to the US dropped almost a fifth in August, data shows

11:19 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Federal data shows a significant drop in international student arrivals in the U.S. this August, down 19% compared to last year

In CBS role, Bari Weiss goes from critic of mainstream news to one of its gatekeepers

10:34 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Bari Weiss has been unflinchingly critical of mainstream news outlets

Demonstrators protesting against chronic electricity and water cuts confront riot police in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mamyrael)

How Gen Z protesters brought down Madagascar's government and now want the president out

10:33 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Youth-led protests in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar are continuing for a third week in the most significant unrest in the country in years

Turkish FM says sides are close to a Gaza ceasefire agreement

9:41 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says talks on bringing an end to the war in Gaza are on the verge of reaching a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel

FILE - Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, D-Mich., speaks at a White House youth leadership and mentoring event at Wayne State University in Detroit, May 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, a tireless advocate for Detroit, dies at age 80

9:32 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Former Detroit Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick has died at age 80

James Comey’s indictment is a trademark tactic of authoritarians

9:29 AM on Wednesday, October 8

FILE - Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during a joint press conference with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney at the National Palace in Mexico City, Sept. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)

Mexico president vows thorough investigation into the killing of 6 civilians by soldiers

9:09 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum says there will be a thorough investigation into the killing of six civilians by soldiers in Tamaulipas

FILE - French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot speaks with the media as he arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, June 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

Iran releases French-German cyclist Lennart Monterlos

7:49 AM on Wednesday, October 8

France says Iran has released a teenage French-German cyclist who disappeared in June while riding across the country

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon while walking at Iram botanical garden in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (Grigory Sysoyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin is in Tajikistan for meetings with leaders of ex-Soviet leaders

7:32 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Russian President Vladimir Putin is making a state visit to Tajikistan, a three-day trip that includes a series of meetings with leaders of other nations that once were part of the Soviet Union

FILE - Joan Kennedy smiles following an interview in Boston, Dec. 5, 1979. (AP Photo/Dave Tenenbaum, file)

Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, has died

7:20 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Joan Kennedy has died

FILE - A cow looks out from a barn on a farm in Chemire-Le-Gaudin, western France, March 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

EU lawmakers vote to ban labels like steak or meat on vegetarian products

6:41 AM on Wednesday, October 8

Lawmakers in the European Parliament have voted to ban using terms like "steak" or "meat" for vegetarian protein products

Bishop of El Paso Mark Joseph Seitz talks with the Associated Press about the situation at the US border with Mexico during an interview at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Stellacci)

El Paso bishop brings Pope Leo XIV desperate letters from migrants in crosshairs of US crackdown

4:14 AM on Wednesday, October 8

The Texas bishop on the front lines of the U.S. immigration crackdown has met with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican

Lawsuit against Trump's Washington National Guard deployment exposes country's deep partisan divide

4:14 AM on Wednesday, October 8

A courtroom in Washington has become the latest battleground over President Donald Trump's federal law enforcement intervention

FILE - This courtroom sketch depicts U.S. District Michael Nachmanoff, at federal courthouse in Alexandria, Va., Oct. 10, 2019. (Dana Verkouteren via AP, File)

Veteran defense lawyer turned judge oversees case against ex-FBI Director Comey

9:07 PM on Tuesday, October 7

The federal judge overseeing the Justice Department’s prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey has already handled cases in President Donald Trump’s orbit

This courtroom sketch depicts former FBI Director James Comey, second from left, and his attorneys Jessica Carmichael, seated left, and Patrick J. Fitzgerald, standing right, during his arraignment at the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. Assistant U.S. Attorney Tyler Lemons, is seated right. (Dana Verkouteren via AP)

Comey pleads not guilty as lawyers signal intent to argue Trump foe's case is politically motivated

9:05 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Former FBI Director James Comey has pleaded not guilty in a criminal case that has highlighted the Justice Department’s efforts to target adversaries of President Donald Trump

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