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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage slipped to 6.3% this week, Freddie Mac says, back to its lowest level in a year

9:00 AM on Thursday, October 9

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage slipped to 6.3% this week, Freddie Mac says, back to its lowest level in a year

FILE - United States' Mikaela Shiffrin poses with her commemorative skis for her 100th victory after an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in Sestriere, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Trovati, File)

Shiffrin entering Olympic season with more confidence but still skipping downhill after injuries

8:59 AM on Thursday, October 9

After two major crashes the last two seasons and a battle with PTSD, American skiing standout Mikaela Shiffrin is entering the upcoming Olympic season on a more positive note

Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens before interrupting President Donald Trump during a roundtable meeting on antifa in the State Dining Room at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Rubio invites Brazilian foreign minister for talks as Brazil seeks to ease tariffs

8:27 AM on Thursday, October 9

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has invited Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira to an in-person meeting

Judge sets Nov. 14 deadline for new prosecutor in Georgia election case against Trump

8:12 AM on Thursday, October 9

A judge has given more time to find a new prosecutor for the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others

FILE - Gene Simmons of Kiss poses before the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Award Show at Club Nokia on May 2, 2013 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, file)

Kiss rocker Gene Simmons recovering after crashing SUV

7:42 AM on Thursday, October 9

Kiss rock star Gene Simmons is recovering after he fainted while driving along California’s Pacific Coast Highway and crashed his SUV into a parked car

New US sanctions target 50 people, companies and ships for allegedly aiding Iran's oil and gas trade

7:38 AM on Thursday, October 9

The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on a group of 50 people, companies and ships largely out of the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and China

Texas court again pauses execution of Robert Roberson, who has long proclaimed innocence in shaken baby syndrome case

7:12 AM on Thursday, October 9

Texas court again pauses execution of Robert Roberson, who has long proclaimed innocence in shaken baby syndrome case

US envoy Steve Witkoff, Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner met with Egyptian president after brokering Gaza ceasefire deal

6:53 AM on Thursday, October 9

US envoy Steve Witkoff, Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner met with Egyptian president after brokering Gaza ceasefire deal

Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns a backhand shot from Zizou Bergs of Belgium during the men's singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Djokovic sets up Shanghai Masters semifinal against No. 204-ranked Vacherot

6:34 AM on Thursday, October 9

Novak Djokovic had a relatively straightforward victory at the Shanghai Masters for a change as he beat unseeded Zizou Bergs 6-3, 7-5 to reach the semifinals

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during the 32nd European Football Clubs General Assembly in Rome, Italy, Thursday Oct. 9, 2025. (Fabrizio Corradetti/LaPresse via AP)

FIFA president Infantino calls on protesters to keep calm at Israel's soccer games amid peace talks

5:58 AM on Thursday, October 9

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has issued an appeal for protesters to keep calm ahead of Israel’s upcoming soccer World Cup qualifying matches in Norway and Italy after an agreement was reached with Hamas to a pause in their devastating two-year war

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev talk during their meeting on the sidelines of the Russia-Central Asia summit in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (Grigory Sysoyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin says Russian air defenses were to blame for Azerbaijani jet's crash last year, killing 38

5:23 AM on Thursday, October 9

President Vladimir Putin said Russia’s air defense were to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people

Scotland's manager Steve Clarke during a training session in Glasgow, Scotland, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, ahead of the World Cup qualifying soccer match against Greece. (Andrew Milligan/PA via AP)

Katy Perry goes unnoticed by Scotland's soccer coach as his team shares a hotel with pop star

3:06 AM on Thursday, October 9

Sharing a Glasgow hotel with pop star Katy Perry hasn’t been much of a distraction for Scotland coach Steve Clarke as he prepares his team for two crucial World Cup qualifiers this week

North Texas hasn't been undefeated this late in a season since before 'Mean' Joe Greene

11:20 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The last time North Texas was undefeated this deep into a season was 1959

Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches. Swiatek and Gauff also advance

10:57 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Aryna Sabalenka’s winning streak at the Wuhan Open has rolled on to 19 matches after she beat Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000-level tournament

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

World leaders express hope after Israel and Hamas agreed to first phase of plan to end Gaza war

9:45 PM on Wednesday, October 8

World leaders have expressed hope for peace after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a breakthrough deal between Israel and Hamas

Kansas City Chiefs running back Brashard Smith (24) runs the ball under pressure from Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyson Campbell (3) during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Jaguars and Browns trade cornerbacks, with Campbell going to Cleveland and Newsome to Jacksonville

7:46 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Jacksonville and Cleveland have swapped starting cornerbacks, with Tyson Campbell going to the Browns and Greg Newsome heading to the Jaguars

FILE - The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern at the State Department in Washington, Jan. 31, 2022. (Mandel Ngan, Pool via AP, File)

US diplomat fired over relationship with woman accused of ties to Chinese Communist Party

6:01 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The State Department says it's fired a U.S. diplomat over a romantic relationship he admitted having with a Chinese woman alleged to have ties to the Chinese Communist Party

Tony Stewart jokes about sleeping on the couch if he wins drag race against wife Leah Pruett

5:36 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Tony Stewart jokes that he made sure the new couch he and his wife bought was one he could sleep on comfortably if he wins a drag race against her

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