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Iraq faces elections at a delicate moment in the Middle East 10/24/2025 01:21am • BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq is weeks away from parliamentary elections that will set the country’s course during one of the Middle East's most delicate moments in years. While the ceasefire in Gaza may have tamped down regional tensions, fears remain of another round of conflict between Israel and Iraqâ Canada cuts tariff relief on some US cars due to Stellantis, GM ending some Canadian production 10/23/2025 09:44pm • TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government is limiting how many vehicles Stellantis and GM can import tariff free after the automakers ended some production in Canada, a government official said Thursday. The official said the companies will no longer be eligible to get the full break on Canadian cou Video shows Fairfax County police cruiser fatally strike woman lying in roadway after hit-and-run 10/23/2025 06:07pm • New video shows the moment a Fairfax County police officer's cruiser struck and killed a woman who was lying in the roadway, waiting for help after an earlier hit-and-run crash in Hybla Valley last month. Trina Jones, 62, of Alexandria, Virginia, was fatally struck near the intersection of Richmo Suspect charged with murder in Kada Scott's death as video reveals a possible accomplice 10/23/2025 05:47pm • Philadelphia authorities filed murder charges Thursday against a suspect for the death of 23-year-old Kada Scott, and investigators say they have video evidence suggesting that two people may have been involved in moving and burying her body. Delaware resident Keon King, 21, was denied bail Thursday States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt 10/23/2025 05:18pm • Officials in Louisiana, Vermont and Virginia pledged Thursday to keep food aid flowing to recipients in their states, even if the federal program is stalled next month because of the government shutdown. The fate of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, which helps about 1 in 8 Ame As federal agents ramp up Chicago immigration crackdown, more elected officials caught in crosshairs 10/23/2025 05:02pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Hoan Huynh was going door-to-door informing businesses of ramped up immigration enforcement on Chicago’s North Side when the Democratic state lawmaker got an activist notification of federal agents nearby. He followed agents’ vehicles and then honked to warn others when he was p Michael Jordan laughs at NASCAR's claims as bitter antitrust feud barrels toward a trial 10/23/2025 04:30pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR and two of its teams returned to court Thursday after two failed days of mediation and resumed their bitter antitrust fight with a hearing that included team owner Michael Jordan laughing in disbelief at some of the testimony as the two sides hurtle toward a trial. †Musk's rollercoaster year: From boycotts and plunging earnings to a potential trillion-dollar payday 10/23/2025 02:51pm • NEW YORK (AP) — If someone left a government job with a black eye, literally, ran a company with shrinking profits, and suddenly had federal investigators crawling over their business, you might say they’re having a bad year. But most people are not Elon Musk. The world’s richest man has only Tesla recalls more than 63,000 Cybertrucks because the front lights are too bright 10/23/2025 12:34pm • Tesla is recalling more than 63,000 Cybertrucks in the U.S. because the front lights are too bright, which may cause a distraction to other drivers and increase the risk of a collision. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the recall includes certain Cybertrucks with a model China to focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new economic plan 10/23/2025 08:17am • BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party said Thursday it will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and technology, a long-running push that has become more pronounced as the U.S. has imposed increasingly tight controls on access to semiconductors and other high-tech items. The ann People use garden tools to protect millions of migrating red crabs on Christmas Island 10/23/2025 06:16am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tens of millions of red crabs are making their way to the ocean as part of their annual migration on Christmas Island, where a much smaller human population uses leaf blowers and garden rakes to help them on their way. Christmas Island National Park acting manager Alexi Fairfax County’s 'Road Shark' campaign bites down on over 50,000 unsafe drivers 10/23/2025 04:18am • Over the past seven months, nearly 50,000 drivers in Fairfax County got a written reminder from police to drive more carefully. Fairfax County and Virginia State Police held five weeklong crackdowns on speeders and distracted drivers as part of their Road Shark campaign. The program intends to Dutch general election focuses on migration and housing crisis as Wilders seeks another win 10/23/2025 03:31am • HAARLEM, Netherlands (AP) — Palwasha Hamzad wants the Dutch election to be not about migration, but about tackling the chronic housing shortages in the Netherlands. For Daniëlle Vergauwen, it's about putting "our own people" first. Their opposing views sum up two of the key issues in campaigning The Latest: North Carolina lawmakers approve map adding a GOP House seat 10/22/2025 09:21pm • North Carolina lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to a revised U.S. House map backed by President Donald Trump that is intended to help Republicans win an additional seat in next year’s elections. The new congressional map reshapes the state’s only current swing district, held by Democratic Need help buying a car? This AI program is billed as 'a master negotiator' 10/22/2025 09:00pm • The only fun part about buying a new car is driving it off the lot. Everything else, from the negotiation to the constant phone calls and emails, can range from annoying to overwhelming. But a D.C. man has created an artificial intelligence agent he says will take the hassle away, and negotiate t