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ICE's use of full-body restraints during deportations raises concerns over inhumane treatment 10/22/2025 04:39pm • The Nigerian man described being roused with other detainees in September in the middle of the night. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers clasped shackles on their hands and feet, he said, and told them they were being sent to Ghana, even though none of them was from there. When they a Foundations want to curb AI developers' influence with $500 million aimed at centering human needs 10/22/2025 03:03pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Artificial intelligence is a matter of design — not destiny. That's the message from ten philanthropic foundations aiming to loosen the grip that the technology's moneyed developers, fueled by an investing frenzy, hold over its evolution. Launched Tuesday under the name Humanity Brazilian court acquits defendants in soccer academy fire that killed 10 10/22/2025 02:10pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Rio de Janeiro state court acquitted the last remaining defendants accused of responsibility in a 2019 fire that swept through the sleeping quarters of an academy for Brazil’s popular professional soccer club Flamengo, killing 10 teenage players. They were accused of caus Rail conductor who was struck by a train and killed is identified as a Montana man 10/22/2025 01:37pm • COLUMBUS, Mont. (AP) — Authorities on Wednesday identified a BNSF Railway conductor who was fatally struck by a passing train as a 52-year-old Montana man. Daniel Peterson died at the scene of the Sunday morning accident in Columbus, Montana. The cause was blunt force trauma, said Stillwater Coun Top-ranked Ohio State's defense shines as offense seeks consistency during bye week 10/22/2025 12:41pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — When it comes to a second off weekend of this college football season, top-ranked Ohio State's approach is different strokes for different folks. “Everyone’s a little bit different,” coach Ryan Day said Tuesday. “There’s guys who have played a whole bunch of footba ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ explores a mother’s existential crisis 10/22/2025 08:45am • Sometimes the best films are the ones that are most difficult to describe, the ones that can’t be boiled down to a pithy tagline or plot summary. This is almost certainly the case with “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” one of most audacious films of the year, in which Rose Byrne plays a mother o Task force aims to move those displaced by ex-typhoon in Alaska from shelters to hotels, rentals 10/22/2025 08:08am • Officials have identified more than 1,000 available hotel rooms plus additional rental options in Alaska's largest city for the hundreds of people displaced to Anchorage after the remnants of a typhoon ravaged their villages earlier this month. Becky Windt Pearson, Anchorage's municipal manager, tol Japan says it plans to tell Trump it will build up military and upgrade security strategy 10/22/2025 04:59am • TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new foreign minister said Wednesday his country plans to show its determination to further build up its defense to rapidly adapt to changing warfare realities and growing tension in the region when U.S. President Donald Trump visits Tokyo next week. Trump is expected to hold t Peru's president declares state of emergency in capital as it tries to stem surging violence 10/22/2025 01:05am • LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru's new president declared a state of emergency in the capital Tuesday in the government's latest attempt to stem a surge in violence that has stirred protests and contributed to the recent downfall of his predecessor. Peru has seen an increase of killings, violent extortion a Youth anger in Ivory Coast as the 83-year-old president seeks a fourth term 10/22/2025 12:07am • ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Placide Konan has been using his slam poetry shows to speak out against Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara’s bid for a fourth term in Saturday's election. The 33-year-old in the capital, Abidjan, told The Associated Press he is frustrated by hardship in the count Guatemala passes anti-gang law, declares gangs terrorist groups 10/21/2025 10:18pm • GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala passed a new anti-gang law on Tuesday aimed at giving the government more resources to fight the groups, which are now considered terrorist organizations. The law designates the Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha gangs as terrorist groups, increases prison sentences for Is It Safe to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine and the Flu Shot at the Same Time? 10/21/2025 08:00pm • Martha Evans has been getting a yearly flu shot for as long as she can remember and the COVID-19 vaccinations, including regular boosters, since the end of 2020 when the vaccine first became available. For a couple of years, Evans, 74, would get the flu and COVID-19 shots separately so that if she h What to know about efforts to block National Guard deployments in Chicago, Portland, other US cities 10/21/2025 07:54pm • CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s attempts to deploy the military in Democratic-led cities — over the objections of mayors and governors — has brought a head-spinning array of court challenges and overlapping rulings. As the U.S. Supreme Court ponders whether to clear the way for the N Dodgers to start Snell in Game 1, Yamamoto in Game 2 of World Series vs Blue Jays 10/21/2025 07:45pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Snell will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will follow in Game 2 for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday. It's a repeat of the pitching order the Dodgers used for the first two games of Proposed bill would provide options for families of fallen Montgomery Co. firefighters 10/21/2025 06:47pm • Lisa Higgins, the widow of a Montgomery County, Maryland, firefighter who died in the line of duty in January, had to wait months before she and her two children saw the first of the survivors’ benefits they were entitled to under county law. Two council members want to change that, so no griev