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Confusion over Afghan internet outage after purported Taliban statement revealed as false 10/01/2025 05:57pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) — Confusion surrounds the state of internet connectivity in Afghanistan, after some networks were apparently restored on Wednesday following an outage that began Monday. The Associated Press earlier reported what claimed to be a Taliban statement denying reports that the blackout w Judge blocks Trump's cuts to anti-terror funding for New York City transit 10/01/2025 05:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Citing the 9/11 attacks and other threats, a U.S. judge on Wednesday blocked the federal government from diverting or withdrawing $34 million in funding to protect New York's transportation system from terrorist attacks. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan said the state of New York will “quit Government shutdown takes hold with mass layoffs looming and no end in sight 10/01/2025 04:49pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government was thrown into a shutdown Wednesday with no easy endgame in sight, as Democrats held firm to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and Republican in Congress have dismissed as something to possibly discuss later. The Wh Kilauea's lava soared as high as a skyscraper during a 6-hour eruption. Here's what to know 10/01/2025 04:37pm • HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has been shooting lava from its summit crater at semiregular intervals since late last year, delighting residents, visitors and online viewers alike with a fire hose of molten rock. On Wednesday, the volcano had its 34th episode since December. Scientists b GW Hospital CMO on the facility’s role in the community 10/01/2025 04:09pm • This content is provided by GW Hospital. Bruno Petinaux, MD, has served as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) for nearly a decade. Dr. Petinaux’s first experience with GW Hospital was during his emergency residency training there, where he fini At 58, Tom Cillo is tackling his dream of playing college football 10/01/2025 03:51pm • WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — The shouts of “Yeah, Tom!” started the moment Tom Cillo crossed the white paint on the sideline and stepped onto the field at Girardi Stadium. After a couple of bounces to expend some of the nervous energy and a playful cup of his left ear toward the crowd, the oldest 3-time Colts All-Pro Shaquille Leonard set to announce retirement at Sunday's game against Raiders 10/01/2025 03:37pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Indianapolis Colts star Shaquille Leonard introduced himself to the team during his first training camp practice by intercepting Andrew Luck. It didn't take the linebacker long to show the rest of the league he could change games, too. The three-time All-Pro and 2018 AP The Stanley Cup still runs through Florida and an Atlantic Division as dominant as ever 10/01/2025 03:32pm • Of the NHL’s four divisions, the Atlantic has stood above all recently and that is not going to change this year if the threepeat-minded Florida Panthers have their say. No matter how many games — 314 including playoffs — the two-time defending champion Panthers have logged making three straig What to know about the blast that blew a 20-story chunk out of a Bronx building 10/01/2025 03:03pm • NEW YORK (AP) — An explosion at a New York City apartment building blew off a massive chimney that ran up the side of the high-rise, leaving residents to wait for clearance to return to their apartments as officials investigate what caused the blast. A plume of dust covered the block in the afterm Residents of a NYC public housing tower escape unharmed after a massive chimney collapses 10/01/2025 02:41pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A massive brick chimney running 20 stories up the side of a New York City apartment building collapsed after an explosion Wednesday, sending tons of debris plummeting to the ground. The falling bricks buried a sidewalk, landed on the playground of the public housing building and se Ukrainian nuclear plant's longest power outage since war began is 'critical' moment 10/01/2025 12:27pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Concerns are again mounting over the safety of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which has been cut off from an external supply of electricity for more than a week. Captured by Russian forces early in the war, the facility no longer supplies power to the grid but s Florida was a top destination for immigrants who came to the US under Biden 10/01/2025 10:37am • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — After Paola Freites was allowed into the U.S. in 2024, she and her husband settled in Florida, drawn by warm temperatures, a large Latino community and the ease of finding employment and housing. They were among hundreds of thousands of immigrants who came to the state in rece Medicare Fall Open Enrollment: When It Is and How to Prepare 09/30/2025 08:00pm • Every fall, Medicare beneficiaries can review and adjust their selections for the coming year to ensure their plan still fits their health care needs. That's because Medicare Part D prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans can change their pricing and benefits from year to year, explains Delirium vs. Dementia 09/30/2025 08:00pm • In her late 60s, your mom goes to the hospital for a urinary tract infection. Within hours, she's confused and agitated, insisting she's at home and not in a hospital bed. Medical professionals call this delirium, which is an abrupt and often reversible altered mental state. A decade later, your mom Fall Allergies: Your Guide to Relief and Prevention 09/30/2025 08:00pm • Fall allergies inflict symptoms that can make you feel annoyed and miserable. Fall allergy season ranges from mid-August until the first frost, says Dr. Purvi Parikh, an allergist and immunologist based in New York City and a spokesperson for the nonprofit Allergy and Asthma Network. Nationwide, abo