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Japan's new leader vows to further boost defense spending as regional tensions rise 10/24/2025 01:52pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in her first major policy speech on Friday, pledged to further accelerate Japan���s military buildup and spending and complete an early upgrade of the country���s security strategy as tensions rise with China, North Korea and Russia. Takaichi to Attorney says electrocardiogram at Tennessee execution was active after inmate was pronounced dead 10/24/2025 01:43pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� An electrocardiogram monitoring the heart of a Tennessee inmate executed by lethal injection in August showed ���sustained cardiac activity��� nearly two minutes after Byron Black was pronounced dead, his attorney told a judge on Friday. The comments by Kelley Henry came d How Hispanics' views of Trump have changed since January, according to a new AP-NORC poll 10/24/2025 01:24pm • President Donald Trump's favorability has fallen among Hispanic adults since the beginning of the year, a new AP-NORC poll shows, a potential warning sign from a key constituency that helped secure his victory in the 2024 election. The October survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public U.S. defender Carter-Vickers to miss up to 5 months with Achilles injury 10/24/2025 12:56pm • GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) ��� U.S. international Cameron Carter-Vickers will be sidelined for at least several months after the Celtic center back sustained an Achilles injury, manager Brendan Rodgers said Friday. Rodgers estimated Carter-Vickers would miss three to five months, which could limit the d The rise of transient transfers: How college basketball's new era is reshaping the game 10/24/2025 12:51pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� PJ Haggerty sat behind a simple table with a backdrop featuring the Kansas State logo behind him. The lights glared as dozens of television cameras focused in on him, eager to hear whatever the All-America guard might say. He's expected to be the face of the Wildcats this s Nigeria's president replaces top security officials as he struggles to restore stability 10/24/2025 12:45pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� Nigeria���s president on Friday replaced top security officials as the West African country grapples with unabated violence in the conflict-hit north and myriad security challenges. No reason was given but the shake-up comes as the government has denied rumors of a coup plot Samara Joy reflects on her Grammy wins and the creative journey behind 'Portrait' 10/24/2025 12:12pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Samara Joy���s voice has the ability to transform listeners to the early jazz clubs, filling them with warm nostalgia for legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan. At 25, Joy is a five-time Grammy winning recording artist, whose album, ���Linger Awhile��� won her best new At least 2 historic magnolia trees, Kennedy Garden appear to have been removed to make way for Trump's White House ballroom 10/24/2025 11:13am • An excavator works to clear rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished on October 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. Eric Lee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Legend says that George Washington once chopped down his father's cherry tree.Satellite images show President Donald Trump's proje Sports on TV for Oct. 25 - 26 10/24/2025 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, Oct. 25 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN���S) 4 a.m. FS2 ��� Melbourne at Brisbane AUTO RACING 1:25 p.m. ESPNEWS ��� Formula 1: Practice, Autodromo Hermanos Rodr��guez, Mexico City 4:30 p.m. TRUTV ��� NASCAR Cup Series: Practi Sports on TV for Oct. 27 - Nov. 2 10/24/2025 10:00am • Adv25-26 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Oct. 27 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN���S) 6:30 p.m. ESPNU ��� Exhibition: Vanderbilt at Memphis COLLEGE GOLF 3 p.m. GOLF ��� The 2025 East Lake Cup: First Round, East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta MLB BASEBALL 8 p.m. FOX ��� Wor Procter & Gamble fiscal 1Q results top Street, sees less of an impact from tariffs for fiscal 2026 10/24/2025 09:51am • Procter & Gamble fiscal first-quarter performance managed to top Wall Street's view and the consumer products maker now foresees less of an impact from tariffs for fiscal 2026. Shares of the maker of products such as Crest toothpaste, Tide detergent and Charmin toilet paper rose about 1% in morn Croatia reintroduces military conscription as Europe worries about Russia-Ukraine war 10/24/2025 09:30am • ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) ��� Croatia's parliament on Friday voted to reintroduce compulsory military service in the European Union and NATO member country. The move comes amid heightened tensions in Europe following the Russian aggression against Ukraine, as well as an apparent arms race and military b In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers 10/24/2025 08:03am • In the summers, the sky is jet black when Raul Cruz arrives at this Imperial Valley sugarcane field to start his day. He chops, cleans and bundles the crop, taking heed as the sun rises. It's hard work, but so is starting at 4 a.m., even though he knows it's the safest thing when temperatures in thi Chelsea's US private equity owners were once ridiculed. Now opinions are changing 10/24/2025 08:03am • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� Against the geopolitical backdrop of Russia���s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, a consortium led by American private equity titans took the opportunity to acquire one of soccer���s crown jewels. What followed at Chelsea was torrid and, at times, bewildering. Unprecede EU accuses Meta and TikTok of breaching transparency rules 10/24/2025 07:11am • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� The European Union on Friday said Meta and TitTok had breached their transparency obligations after an investigation that could result in billions of dollars in fines. The inquiry found both companies had violated the Digital Services Act, the EU���s trailblazing digital rule book