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Horror sequel ‘Black Phone 2’ dials up a No. 1 opening 10/19/2025 01:07pm • The horror sequel “Black Phone 2” topped the North American box office charts this weekend with $26.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Not only did it surpass the original's $23.6 million debut, it's a much-needed win for Blumhouse after a string of disappointments F1 extends US Grand Prix at COTA with 8-year deal through 2034 10/19/2025 12:04pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Formula 1 on Sunday announced an eight-year extension with the Circuit of the Americas to continue hosting the United States Grand Prix through 2034. The central Texas track has been a key U.S. footprint for the global motorsports series since it opened in 2012. The race has b FanDuel Promo Code: Claim $300 Bonus for NFL Week 7 Games 10/19/2025 11:28am • Dive into the NFL Week 7 Sunday slate by redeeming this FanDuel promo code offer. All new users who sign up using the links on this page will be able to claim $300 in bonus bets by winning their first bet on FanDuel for $5. Activate this offer and start with a $5 bet on the NF Sleeper Promo Code WTOP: Claim $100 Bonus for NFL Week 7 Entries 10/19/2025 10:16am • 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 Use the Sleeper promo code WTOP to redeem a daily fantasy bonus. Register here to claim a deposit match in time for NFL Week 7. The next major film studios could be in Nevada if some unions have their way 10/19/2025 08:02am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Movies like “The Hangover” and “Ocean's Eleven” piqued interest in the Las Vegas Strip long ago. But now Nevada labor unions hoping to boost jobs and tourism are pushing state officials to offer tax credits aimed at bringing more Hollywood filmmaking to the state. The effo Aerial circus in Brazil spotlights a path to healing for female victims of gender-based violence 10/19/2025 02:58am • NITEROI, Brazil (AP) — Performers twisted and twirled above the sand on a beach across the bay from Rio de Janeiro in an aerial circus show that sought to draw attention to the widespread problem of violence against women in Brazil. Six women and two men performed the piece titled “Alone we are STORY REMOVED: FBC--Lincoln (CA)-Mississippi Valley St 10/19/2025 01:43am • ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about Lincoln of California’s football game at Mississippi Valley State. All details in the story were generated off incorrect information from a different game. AP does not plan to publish a corrected version of the story. 'No Kings' protests against Trump bring a street party vibe to cities nationwide 10/18/2025 09:58pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Large crowds of protesters marched and rallied in cities across the U.S. Saturday for “ No Kings ” demonstrations decrying what participants see as the government's swift drift into authoritarianism under President Donald Trump. People carrying signs with slogans such as “N Israel says Hamas hands over '2 coffins of deceased hostages' from Gaza 10/18/2025 07:52pm • CAIRO (AP) — Israel said Hamas handed over “two coffins of deceased hostages ” from Gaza late Saturday, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu increased pressure on the militant group to share the rest more quickly under their ceasefire. No names were immediately released. The bodies were in Morocco's Gen Z protesters demand accountability and education reform 10/18/2025 07:42pm • CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Refusing to let the coming wave of fanfare around December’s Africa Cup of Nations overshadow their demands, protesters in Morocco urged a boycott of soccer matches at the country’s new stadiums. On Saturday, they reiterated previous demands and called for the releas Daniels and the Commanders want out of a rut in visit to Dallas as Cowboys try to stay positive 10/18/2025 04:41pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jayden Daniels is a bit terse these days with his Washington Commanders in a win-lose-win-lose rut, and Dallas owner Jerry Jones is as optimistic as ever despite the Cowboys so far squandering MVP-type play from Dak Prescott. The NFC East rivals are at an early-season cross Shutdown impact: What it means for workers, federal programs and the economy 10/18/2025 01:30pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government shutdown is quickly approaching the second longest on record with no end in sight. Some lawmakers are predicting it could become the longest, surpassing the 35 days from President Donald Trump's first term. The Trump administration is using the current s Ukrainians disappointed after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting fails to immediately secure Tomahawk missiles 10/18/2025 01:26pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians shared their disappointment Saturday that the U.S. may not provide Kyiv with long-range Tomahawk missiles, while work to repair the damaged power supply to the country's Zaporizhzhia power plant soothed other concerns surrounding Europe's largest nuclear plant. Ukr 'Filipino Towns' around the US preserve history and raise community's visibility 10/18/2025 12:54pm • It was over four centuries ago to the day Saturday that Filipinos set foot on the North American continent for the first time. Now, Filipino Americans are working to sustain a cultural footprint. During celebration of October's Filipino American History Month, many Filipinos are seeking their cities Zimbabwe's ruling party moves to extend President Mnangagwa's term until 2030 10/18/2025 11:58am • HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party said Saturday it will begin steps to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term by two years, potentially keeping the 83-year-old in power until 2030. Under Zimbabwe’s Constitution, Mnangagwa is due to step down in 2028 after completing