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How hunger relief groups say you can help feed your neighbors during the shutdown and beyond 10/31/2025 03:58pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Your neighbors might soon need extra assistance putting food on the table. The U.S. Department of Agriculture planned on Nov. 1 to begin freezing food aid payments used by about 1 in 8 Americans for groceries. A cornerstone of the nation's social safety net, the Supplemental Nutrit Fanatics Sportsbook Promo Code: Score $250 in FanCash for World Series, NBA Cup 10/31/2025 02:10pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Activate the latest Fanatics Sportsbook promo code offer to bet on the NBA Cup, World Series Game 6 and more. Sign up here to place you Data Doctors: What's a VPN? 10/31/2025 02:10pm • Q: What exactly is a VPN, and why would the average person want one? A: The term “VPN” — short for Virtual Private Network — gets tossed around a lot, especially by streaming enthusiasts, privacy advocates and remote workers. But despite its "techy" name, a VPN is a simple and powerful to With fragile Gaza ceasefire holding, Trump wants to make headway on Indonesia-Israel normalization 10/31/2025 01:22pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump made sure during his visit to Asia this week to praise regional allies who have backed his push to bring about a permanent end to the Israel-Hamas war. As he handed out plaudits, Trump appeared to go out of his way to name-check one leader in particular — Wisconsin judge puts on hold ruling that required citizenship check of voters 10/31/2025 01:22pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Friday put on hold his order that requires elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered voters in the battleground state before the next statewide election in February. It now appears unlikely that the case will be resolved b FanDuel Promo Code: Claim $300 Bonus for NBA Cup, World Series Game 6 10/31/2025 01:14pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Register with the current FanDuel promo code offer to collect bonus bets for the NBA, World Series, NFL and more sports this weekend. C Last-minute scramble over pay takes a toll on military families during the shutdown 10/31/2025 12:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is exacting a heavy mental toll on the nation's military families, leaving them not knowing from week to week whether their paychecks will arrive. Alicia Blevins, whose husband is a Marine, said she's going to see a therapist in large part because of the g 'It's home': Caribbean diaspora from Miami to New York fuels Hurricane Melissa relief efforts 10/31/2025 11:00am • COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (AP) — South Florida was spared a direct blow from Hurricane Melissa, but the massive storm still hit home for the millions of residents there who have deep roots in the Caribbean. Now, the Caribbean diaspora from Miami to New York City is turning its heartbreak into action: fi 70 years after the first sabotage of a US airliner, the 44 killed are finally being honored 10/31/2025 10:23am • LONGMONT, Colo. (AP) — The windows shook as dynamite aboard an airplane exploded over Conrad Hopp's family farm in northern Colorado 70 years ago. Hopp, then 18 years old, saw a ball of fire streaking across the night sky and rushed with his brother toward where the burning wreckage came down, dod Presto's Picks: Tough start to college football's 'closing month' for Navy, U.Md., U.Va. 10/31/2025 06:02am • Halloween is here! Who's ready to dress up as a K-pop Demon Hunter or Labubu? The local FBS-level college football schools have enjoyed plenty of treats so far this season, with only Virginia Tech wrapping up October with slim bowl hopes. But there are more than a few tricks ahead for the other How will Virginia races be affected by record early voting for nonpresidential election 10/31/2025 04:43am • As early voting winds down, the number of early ballots cast this year is at a record high for a nonpresidential election in Virginia, according to the Virginia Public Access Project. The general election is set for Tuesday and the last day to vote early is Saturday. The election will dete Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the government shutdown 10/30/2025 11:48pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster, so that the Republican majority can bypass Democrats and reopen the federal government. “THE CHOICE IS CLEAR — INITIATE THE ‘NUCLEAR OPTION,’ GET RID OF THE FILIBUSTER,” Trump posted Thursday night Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making them 10/30/2025 09:17pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The United States is running out of pennies. President Donald Trump’s decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is starting to have real implications for the nation’s commerce. Merchants in multiple regions of the country have run out of pennies and are unable to p Foot note in the outfield: Toronto's Davis Schneider skips shoes a day before playing for title 10/30/2025 08:14pm • TORONTO (AP) — A day before playing for a World Series title, Davis Schneider went barefoot in the park. Toronto players arrived at Rogers Centre at about 8 a.m. Thursday after a red-eye flight from Los Angeles that followed their 6-1 win over the Dodgers. By late afternoon, Schneider was ambling Fall Prevention for Older Adults: 13 Strategies to Stay Safe 10/30/2025 08:00pm • Losing your balance can be an unsettling experience. If you fall, it can be dangerous as well. And unfortunately, falls and fall-related injuries are common occurrences. According to the World Health Organization, falls are the world's second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths. Falls are a