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FBI weighing a perp walk for Comey — and suspended an agent for refusing to 10/04/2025 09:07am • ▶ Watch Video: Judge who reviewed James Comey indictment was confused by handling of case, transcript shows The FBI is considering carrying out a "showy" arrest and perp walk of the agency's now-indicted ex-Director James Comey, and has suspended an agent The Latest: Hamas accepts some elements of Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, others require negotiation 10/03/2025 09:44pm • Hamas responded Friday to President Donald Trump ’s proposed plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, agreeing to give up power and release all remaining hostages, but the group said that other elements require further consultations among Palestinians. Trump’s peace plan has been accepted by Israe North Carolina governor signs criminal justice bill into law after Ukrainian refugee’s death 10/03/2025 09:34pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Democratic governor signed into law on Friday a criminal justice measure that the state’s Republican-controlled legislature approved in response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte commuter train, even while opposing provisions with California resident gets over 8 years in prison for attempt to assassinate Justice Kavanaugh 10/03/2025 07:27pm • GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A California resident who attempted to assassinate U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his Maryland home was sentenced Friday to over eight years in prison by a federal judge, who imposed a punishment that is significantly more lenient than the Justice Department’ Portland braces for federal troops as protests escalate and a conservative influencer is arrested 10/03/2025 07:18pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Five years after protests roiled Portland, Oregon, the city known for its history of civil disobedience is again at the center of a political maelstrom as it braces for the arrival of federal troops being deployed by President Donald Trump. Months of demonstrations outside Po The Latest: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is sentenced to 4 years and 2 months in prison 10/03/2025 05:42pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was sentenced Friday to 4 years and 2 months in prison in case involving sex workers, violence and “freak-offs.” U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian said a lengthy sentence was needed for deterrence and that he was unconvinced that if Combs is released States say Trump administration has backed off ICE cooperation requirement for victims' funds 10/03/2025 02:52pm • Several Democratic state attorneys general say the Trump administration has backed away from requiring states to agree to cooperate with the president's immigration agenda in order to access federal money for programs that help victims of crime. In a series of news releases Friday, several of the at Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year 10/03/2025 09:57am • The September killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a campus speaking event rocked the political landscape in the U.S. and beyond. Kirk, who was known for making provocative statements on gender and race, was the founder of Turning Point USA, a group that mobilized young, Christian conser Abrego Garcia's lawyers: Case must move forward during shutdown — or he should be released 10/03/2025 06:01am • Lawyers for Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia say the Constitution demands his habeas corpus lawsuit, challenging his current detention and potential deportation, must go on during the U.S. government shutdown — and that he should be placed on home detention. Lawyers for the Department o A Thai court sentences gunman who killed a Cambodian politician to life in prison 10/03/2025 05:41am • BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Bangkok on Friday sentenced a Thai man who shot and killed an opposition politician from Cambodia to life in prison. The January shooting in Thailand's capital was widely seen as a political assassination but who might have ordered the killing was not revealed in the tria Australian accused of Afghanistan war crime pleads not guilty but trial held until at least 2027 10/03/2025 03:27am • SYDNEY (AP) — The only Australian soldier to be charged with a war crime in Afghanistan pleaded not guilty Friday, but a prosecutor said he is unlikely to stand trial before 2027. Oliver Schulz, 44, is accused of shooting Afghan man Dad Mohammad three times in the head in an Uruzgan province wheat Brazil’s lower house approves an increase in tax exemptions for low-income people 10/02/2025 08:37pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's lower house has approved exempting up to 5,000 reais ($940) a month from income taxes, which would more than double the current exemption and meet a key priority of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 's 2022 election campaign. The bill passed the House unanimously Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying aid in international waters. Can it do that? 10/02/2025 02:56pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and hundreds of activists raises questions about what any nation can legally do to enforce a blockade in international waters. As dozens of boats sailed closer to Gaza on Wednesday afternoon, the Israeli n The Latest: Vote to end government shutdown fails as Democrats hold firm on health care demands 10/01/2025 10:10pm • The U.S. Senate adjourned for the day on Wednesday with no resolution on how to reopen the government. Blame was being cast on all sides on the first day of the shutdown. A vote to end the government shutdown failed earlier Wednesday, as Democrats in the Senate held firm to the party’s demands to Editorial Roundup: United States 10/01/2025 03:46pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 26 The New York Times on the indictment of James Comey The events of the past week in Virginia mark a dark new stage in President Trump’s effort to turn federal law enforcement into a personal tool of oppression and vengea