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Black vultures attack and kill cattle. Climate change is one reason they're spreading north 10/31/2025 09:29am • EMINENCE, Ky. (AP) — Allan Bryant scans the sky as he watches over a minutes-old calf huddled under a tree line with its mother. After a few failed tries, the calf stands on wobbly legs for the first time, looking to nurse. Above, a pair of birds circle in the distance. Bryant, hoping they're not New inquest rules South African Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli was beaten to death in 1967 10/31/2025 09:24am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A new inquest into the 1967 death of South African Nobel Peace Prize winner and anti-apartheid leader Albert Luthuli has found that he was beaten to death, and it rejected a previous finding that he died as a result of being hit by a train. Thursday's judgment by a c Quakers at a glance: A look at the faith's beliefs and the tradition of activism and silent worship 10/31/2025 09:13am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Do Quakers quake? Do Quakers eat Quaker Oats? Are Quakers still around today? These are some of the questions that visitors often ask at the Arch Street Meeting House in Old City Philadelphia. Many visitors don't know about the Quakers' faith. But in recent years, attendance h Orbán to press Trump for Hungary's exemption from new US sanctions on Russian oil 10/31/2025 09:08am • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Friday that he would try to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump to grant Hungary exemptions from Washington’s newly announced sanctions targeting Russian oil when he meets with the president next week. The Trump administratio Built in the shadows and launched at night, Ukraine's long-range drones are rattling Russia 10/31/2025 09:07am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At a secret location in rural Ukraine, columns of attack drones are assembled at night and in near silence to strike deep inside Russia. Their targets are strategic: oil refineries, fuel depots, and military logistics hubs. Since the summer, Ukraine’s long-range drone campai Latvian Parliament votes to withdraw from domestic violence treaty 10/31/2025 08:29am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Latvian Parliament voted Thursday to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, a treaty aimed at supporting women who are victims of violence, after a 13-hour session of intense debate. The Council of Europe treaty entered into force in Latvia in 2024 and is meant to standar Josh Hazlewood's three-wicket haul sets up Australia's win over India in second T20 10/31/2025 08:28am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Josh Hazlewood took three wickets for 13 runs to put India on the back foot before Mitch Marsh plundered 46 runs to guide Australia to a four-wicket win Friday in the second Twenty20 cricket international. Hazlewood set up the victory with his four-over opening spell wh China's Xi promises to protect free trade at APEC as Trump snubs major summit 10/31/2025 08:11am • GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders on Friday that his country would help to defend global free trade at an annual economic regional forum snubbed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Xi took center stage at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit that Israel puts off signing $35 billion gas deal with Egypt, prompts US energy secretary to cancel visit 10/31/2025 07:37am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen has said that his refusal to sign a $35 billion gas agreement with Egypt has prompted his U.S. counterpart to cancel a planned trip to Israel. A statement from Cohen's office on Thursday night said that U.S. officials had been “exerting a great Senate report details dozens of cases of medical neglect in federal immigration detention centers 10/31/2025 06:43am • A U.S. Senate investigation has uncovered dozens of credible reports of medical neglect and poor conditions in immigration detention centers nationwide — with detainees denied insulin, left without medical attention for days and forced to compete for clean water — raising scrutiny about how the With Gausman and Yamamoto, the splitter is back in the spotlight for World Series Game 6 10/31/2025 06:17am • TORONTO (AP) — Mr. Splitty has returned. Showcased by World Series Game 6 starters Kevin Gausman and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, split-finger fastballs have been used for 6.8% of postseason pitches this year, more than double last year's 2.4% and up from 1.5% when pitch tracking started in 2008. “Thereâ Jim McGreevey is back on the ballot, 21 years after scandal led him to resign as New Jersey governor 10/31/2025 06:04am • JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Two decades after resigning as New Jersey’s governor and stunning the political world as he declared “I am a gay American," Jim McGreevey is back on the campaign trail, running for mayor of the state’s second-largest city. McGreevey, a Democrat, is one of seven candi Palestinian militants hand over remains of two more hostages to Red Cross in Gaza 10/31/2025 05:23am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Hospital officials in Gaza say that Israel has handed over the bodies of 30 Palestinians. Friday's handover comes a day after Palestinian militants in Gaza turned over the remains of two hostages to Israel. Israel’s military said Thursday that Palestinian militants handed over t Is this the most haunted house in Maryland? 10/31/2025 05:13am • It's a property that dates back hundreds of years, and in that time, it's seen its fair share of untimely deaths. But does that mean Linville Manor in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, is the most haunted house there is? The original home was built in the early 1700s, though a massive fire in 1849 de Hye-Jin Choi increases her lead to 5 strokes after 2 rounds at the LPGA Malaysia event 10/31/2025 04:25am • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Hye-Jin Choi tapped in for a birdie after missing a 20-foot eagle putt on the 18th hole to give her a 6-under 66 Friday and a five-stroke lead after two rounds of the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship. Choi, who played on the South Korea team in last week's Internation