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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 After billions in failed big bets, funders and schools are turning to this small education nonprofit 10/18/2025 11:12am • Education is the civil rights issue of our time. That’s what Leslie Cornfeld decided after a decade advising New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and President Obama’s two education secretaries — and seeing how few low-income students went to the universities that lead to high-paying jobs. Co Undocumented residents’ access to Maryland health insurance marketplace delayed from 2026 to 2028 10/18/2025 10:03am • A plan to give undocumented immigrants access to Maryland’s state health insurance marketplace next year has been put off until 2028 by state officials, citing recent federal policies affecting immigrants as well as overall uncertainty in health care markets. The delay was the one of the bigges From barracks to palace: Soldiers who led military coups to become state leaders 10/18/2025 03:29am • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Weeks of nationwide Gen Z protests in Madagascar sparked by power and water shortages escalated and led to a military coup that forced President Andry Rajoelina into exile. Army officer Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as the new leader of the Indian Ocean nation. T Belichick's North Carolina tenure hit by heartbreaking loss to Cal after late fumble 10/18/2025 03:29am • BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — The Bill Belichick era at North Carolina already had endured several lopsided losses. Now the Tar Heels have a heartbreaking one to go with it. The one thing that North Carolina is still searching for is its first victory over a power opponent since the six-time Super Bowl Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist Chen Ning Yang dies at 103 10/18/2025 03:29am • BEIJING (AP) — Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist Chen Ning Yang, one of the most influential scientists in modern physics, died in Beijing on Saturday. He was 103. The prestigious Tsinghua University, where he studied and served as a professor, said in a statement that Yang died of an illness China expels No. 2 general and 8 others from the Communist Party in anti-corruption drive 10/18/2025 01:38am • BEIJING (AP) — China's second-highest ranking general and eight other senior officials have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on suspicion of serious misconduct linked to corruption, the Defense Ministry said Friday. He Weidong, who was the vice-chair of the powerful David Attenborough, 99, breaks record as oldest Daytime Emmy winner. 'General Hospital' wins big 10/18/2025 01:37am • PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Paul Telfer of “Days of Our Lives” and Nancy Lee Grahn of “General Hospital” won lead acting honors at the Daytime Emmys on Friday, with ABC's “General Hospital” claiming six trophies in the major categories, including drama series. Sir David Attenborough broke Mexican artisans turn clay into Trees of Life that are celebrated worldwide 10/18/2025 01:00am • METEPEC, Mexico (AP) — The first time he met a pope, Mexican craftsman Hilario Hernández could not believe his luck. He did not travel to the Vatican as a guest, but as the guardian of the fragile ceramic piece he had created as a gift for Benedict XVI. “No one really planned to take me along,� After Voting Rights Act case arguments, concerns over diminished minority representation rise 10/18/2025 12:08am • WASHINGTON (AP) — For decades, the faces of American politics have grown more diverse by nearly every measure, especially as racial minority communities gained political representation after longtime legal disenfranchisement and violent discrimination. But after some Supreme Court justices express UK sees lessons from Northern Ireland that could aid the fragile Gaza ceasefire process 10/18/2025 12:01am • LONDON (AP) — As Israelis and Palestinians wait anxiously to see what comes after a ceasefire in the two-year war in Gaza, the experience of the Northern Ireland peace process in the 1990s may offer lessons in the thorny process of moving from seemingly intractable conflict to enduring peace. Two Louisville intercepts 4 of Beck's passes, tops No. 2 Miami 24-21 to end Hurricanes' home streak 10/17/2025 11:57pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Louisville tried a little bit of everything. A fake field goal. Having three different players taking snaps from center. A reverse that wasn’t a reverse. It was enough for the Cardinals to stun No. 2 Miami. Miller Moss threw two touchdown passes to Chris Bell and ran f Louisville upsets Miami 24-21, ending Hurricanes' 10-game home winning streak 10/17/2025 11:42pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miller Moss threw two touchdown passes to Chris Bell and ran for a score, Louisville intercepted four of Miami star Carson Beck’s passes and the Cardinals got one of the most significant wins in their history by topping the second-ranked Hurricanes 24-21 on Friday nigh After Zelenskyy meeting, Trump calls on Ukraine and Russia to ‘stop where they are’ and end the war 10/17/2025 11:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called on Kyiv and Moscow to “stop where they are” and end their brutal war following a lengthy White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump's frustration with the conflict has surfaced repeatedly in the nine months The Latest: Trump says he has commuted the sentence of former US Rep. George Santos in fraud case 10/17/2025 09:51pm • President Donald Trump said Friday that he commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charges. The New York Republican was sentenced in April after admitting last year to deceiving