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Change is made after a sale at a produce market in downtown Dallas, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
FACT FOCUS: The poverty rate is at an all-time low, but there are other factors to consider
President Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. has the “best poverty numbers in history,” meaning less poverty now than at any other time. But while that’s consistent with 2025 Census Bureau … more
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President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Watchdog says Trump can't cancel more than $800M in spending approved by Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is not permitted to withhold beyond the end of the fiscal year ending Wednesday more than $800 million in spending approved by Congress. That's according to … more
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A former Ohio music pastor who appeared on “American Idol” has been convicted of murder in the killing of his wife
A former Ohio music pastor who appeared on “American Idol” has been convicted of murder in the killing of his wife. more
Judges’ Crackdown On Virtual Hearings in Honolulu Adds Hurdles For Immigrants In Court
New judges at Honolulu’s immigration court are requiring in-person hearings more often, increasing costs and barriers for immigrants. This shift, noted by advocates, affects those living on … more
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This aerial view shows the X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Six Flags Magic Mountain retires X2 roller coaster amid brain injury lawsuits
Six Flags Magic Mountain is retiring its famous X2 roller coaster amid lawsuits alleging serious brain injuries caused by the ride. The Southern California theme park announced Tuesday that it is … more
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Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks at the OpenAI DevDay 2026 conference, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
OpenAI CEO announces new AI agent and avoids mention of security concerns at developer conference
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman introduced a “remarkably capable, always-on” artificial intelligence agent at an appearance Tuesday where he avoided any reference to security concerns around the company's … more
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This image released by Amazon/MGM Studios shows Anne Hathaway in a scene from "Verity." (Alisha Wetherill/Amazon/MGM Studios via AP)
'Verity' puts Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett in a steamy Colleen Hoover thriller
In “Verity,” it’s hard to know who to trust. There’s Anne Hathaway’s titular character, a wildly popular novelist who is unable to speak or move after a car accident, but whose secret, … more
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Former Capitol Police officer Steven Frederick Jr., top, reacts on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, at the Hinds County Courthouse in Jackson, Miss., after a jury acquitted him of manslaughter for shooting at a Black man, Jaylen Lewis, in a 2022 traffic stop. Beside him are defense attorneys Boty McDonald, center, and Merrida Coxwell Jr. (Madeline Nguyen/Mississippi Today via AP)
Mississippi attorney general won't seek a new trial for officer in fatal shooting of Black motorist
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi's attorney general said she will not retry a police officer after jurors failed to reach a verdict on a manslaughter charge stemming from the fatal shooting of a … more
This image from video provided by explore.org shows a brown bear known as "Backpack," officially named Bear 89, wading through Brooks River on Sept. 8, 2026, in the Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. (explore.org via AP)
The final showdown of Alaska's Fat Bear Week comes down to heavyweights Bear 910 and Backpack
After a week of fierce competition, Bear 910 and Backpack have emerged as the final contenders to be named the heftiest bear of Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve. There can only be one … more
IMAGE CAPTION: Franklin Madison Introduces Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance, Expanding Access to Financial Protection | Franklin Madison today announced the availability of Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance (GI Life), a new approach to life insurance that removes traditional barriers to coverage through guaranteed acceptance, simplified enrollment, and no waiting periods.
Franklin Madison Introduces Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance, Expanding Access to Financial Protection
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Sept. 29, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Franklin Madison today announced the availability of Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance (GI Life), a new approach to life insurance that … more
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President Donald Trump on stage at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Trump vows to never 'stifle' AI as leading executives urge caution
President Donald Trump is promising that the government wouldn’t limit the development of artificial intelligence, even as top executives of AI firms that have called for delays convene in … more
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FILE - Rihanna, left, and A$AP Rocky appear at the CFDA Fashion Awards in New York on Nov. 3, 2025. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Woman accused of shooting at Rihanna’s home is mentally fit for trial, judge says
A judge has found a woman charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna to be mentally competent to stand trial. The judge issued the ruling Tuesday in a Los Angeles county court after psychiatric … more
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