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Takeaways from AP, Cox Media Group investigation into injuries and deaths of school crossing guards 10/31/2025 08:32am • WASHINGTON (AP) â Across the country, school crossing guards provide a vital service protecting children as they go to and from school. Many of them say the job is rewarding. But an investigation by AP and Cox Media Group Television Stations shows it can also be dangerous. Here are some key takea Music Review: Florence + the Machine's 'Everybody Scream' wrestles with greatness and mortality 10/31/2025 12:01am • During his acceptance speech for best actor at this yearâs Screen Actors Guild Awards, Timothée Chalamet made known his desire to be remembered as âœone of the greats.â A few years earlier, Chalamet starred in Greta Gerwigâs adaptation of âœLittle Women,â in which his character demonstrat A look at Prince Andrew's antics and scandals that have tried royal patience for decades A look at Prince Andrew's antics and scandals that have tried royal patience for decades 10/30/2025 04:50pm • Prince Andrew is losing the title that he's had since birth and being evicted from his U.K. royal residence following recent revelations about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The scandal proved one too many for his brother, King Charles III, who took action Thursday, ac Mavericks' Brandon Williams apologizes for being distraction following arrest 10/29/2025 08:43pm • DALLAS (AP) â Dallas Mavericks reserve guard Brandon Williams apologized Wednesday for being a distraction after he was arrested Saturday on a charge of marijuana possession. âœI canât really go into further detail,â Williams, 25, said before the Mavericksâ game against Indiana. âœI just w Music Therapy and Dementia 10/29/2025 08:00pm • When J.L. Gallese's father entered the later stages of dementia, music became a regular element of his care. There were a few LPs of old TV show theme songs that he loved, and they played on repeat until it became tiresome to hear them in the same order over and over. That's when Gallese had the ide Texas city removes anti-border wall mural after loss of funding threat from governor 10/29/2025 07:39pm • HOUSTON (AP) â A South Texas city has removed a mural protesting the border wall along the southern border with Mexico following a threat by Gov. Greg Abbott to withhold up to $1.6 billion in road funding. The mural, which was painted on a street in front of the federal courthouse in Laredo and sa UN condemns US embargo on Cuba for a 33rd year, but Washington's stand draws bit more support UN condemns US embargo on Cuba for a 33rd year, but Washington's stand draws bit more support 10/29/2025 06:39pm • UNITED NATION (AP) â The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to condemn the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba for a 33rd year. Yet the vote, as Hurricane Melissa tore through the island nation, softened Washington's isolation on a long-standing issue in the Caribbean while new frictio Studying the wrong ancient Roman ruler gets Australian high school seniors out of a history exam Studying the wrong ancient Roman ruler gets Australian high school seniors out of a history exam 10/29/2025 04:07am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) â Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had mistakenly taught their students about the wrong Roman ruler â Augustus Caesar instead of his predecessor, Julius Caesar. The students in Queensland e Republicans send Biden autopen report to the Justice Department, urging further investigation Republicans send Biden autopen report to the Justice Department, urging further investigation 10/28/2025 01:07pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled their long-promised report on former President Joe Bidenâs use of the autopen, delivering a blistering critique of his time in office and inner circle that largely rehashes public information while making sweeping accusations about the work Getting a Jump on Holiday Shopping? 8 Reasons to Use Your Credit Card 10/27/2025 08:00pm • If you tend to overspend during the holiday season, there are plenty of reasons to avoid using credit cards, like going into more debt, paying high interest charges and damaging your credit score by increasing the amount you owe. However, if you can be disciplined with your shopping, there are lots Eagles soar back to top of NFC with Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley leading the charge 10/27/2025 05:32pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) â Jalen Hurts' only interception this season came in a demoralizing loss at the New York Giants that gave the Eagles their first two-game losing streak in two season and raised questions about the state of the offense, the fate of the offensive coordinator and Saquon Barkley's di Byron outduels Blaney for victory at Martinsville and NASCAR Championship 4 berth Byron outduels Blaney for victory at Martinsville and NASCAR Championship 4 berth 10/26/2025 07:14pm • MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) â With a Championship 4 spot on the line Sunday, William Byron put the bumper to Ryan Blaney to win at Martinsville Speedway in the third-round finale of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Byron made his winning move with 43 laps remaining, seizing the bottom lane in Turn 1 and Government shutdown continues to add to stress on air traffic controllers and disrupt flights 10/24/2025 07:15pm • The ongoing government shutdown continues to disrupt flights at times and put pressure on air traffic controllers who are working without pay. On Friday evening, airports in Phoenix, Houston and San Diego were reporting delays because of staffing issues, and the Federal Aviation Administration warn Vikings have to figure out if J.J. McCarthy is the quarterback of the future 10/24/2025 06:00am • J.J. McCarthy looked quite healthy when he jumped to avoid Justin Jefferson on the sideline after the All-Pro receiver slid out of bounds following a catch. McCarthy was the emergency No. 3 quarterback for the second straight game while Carson Wentz took another beating during Minnesotaâs 37-10 lo How inflatable costumes ballooned at anti-Trump rallies due to a Portland protester's frog outfit How inflatable costumes ballooned at anti-Trump rallies due to a Portland protester's frog outfit 10/23/2025 09:28pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) â Seth Todd was wearing an inflatable frog costume while protesting outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Building in Portland, Oregon, when a federal officer unleashed a torrent of chemical spray directly into the costume's air vent. Video of the incident on Oct
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