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Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year 11/05/2025 03:56pm • Known around the world for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees, conservationist Jane Goodall was among a number of noteworthy people who died in October. Her immersive chimpanzee field research documented the primates��� personalities and use of tools. And she became a household name through Judge hears testimony about crowded cells and overflowing toilets at Chicago-area immigration site 11/04/2025 05:34pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� A judge heard testimony Tuesday about overflowing toilets, crowded cells, no beds and water that "tasted like sewer��� at a Chicago-area building that serves as a key detention spot for people rounded up in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. People who were held at th After others departed, Pentagon announces 'new' press corps filled with conservative news outlets 10/22/2025 05:50pm • Several conservative news outlets said Wednesday they had agreed to a new press policy rejected by virtually all legacy media organizations and will take their place in the Pentagon to cover Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the U.S. military. The new Pentagon press corps will include the Gatewa Throwback styles meet modern tech for a retro revival in our living rooms 10/17/2025 11:51am • It might start with a cassette deck that streams Spotify and charges your phone. It doesn���t have to stop there. These days, yesterday is big business. A retro revival is underway in the design world: mushroom-shaped lamps, walnut stereo consoles, daisy dishware, neon Polaroid cameras. It���s lik Movie Review: Aziz Ansari���s guardian angel, gig economy comedy ���Good Fortune��� stays earthbound 10/16/2025 11:16am • Aziz Ansari tries to meld social commentary and comedy in his new film ���Good Fortune,��� about wealth disparity and the shackles of the gig economy. It���s populist territory that is ripe for a big screen skewering and Ansari, who wrote, directed and stars, is attempting something sincere, noble a Missouri man executed for the fatal shooting of a state trooper in 2005 10/14/2025 09:38pm • BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) ��� A Missouri man who long maintained his innocence was executed Tuesday for the fatal shooting of a state trooper more than 20 years ago. Lance Shockley, 48, was pronounced dead at 6:13 p.m. following a lethal injection at the state prison in Bonne Terre. Shockley was convic How to Decorate a Nursing Home Room to Feel Like Home 10/12/2025 08:00pm • Moving into a nursing home doesn't have to mean giving up the warmth and feeling of "home." Some nursing homes look like sterile, white-walled environments. Other nursing home communities can be more polished, with well-kept rooms and attractive amenities. Regardless of how conventionally "nice" a f Cam Skattebo runs for 3 TDs and Jaxson Dart shines as the Giants beat the Eagles 34-17 10/10/2025 12:23am • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) ��� Cam Skattebo and Jaxson Dart sat next to each other on the flight home from New Orleans and lamented the turnovers they committed that caused the New York Giants to lose a game they felt they should have won. The conversations continued this week, while Dart was lis PHOTO ESSAY: Indonesia���s village keeps tradition of life on sand 10/08/2025 09:24pm • LEGUNG TIMUR, Indonesia (AP) ��� In the northeastern tip of Indonesia���s Madura Island, sand blankets front yards and even spills into the interior of homes. Residents of the three coastal communities ��� Legung Timur, Legung Barat and Dapenda ��� collectively known as the sand village, believe sa Movie Review: Rose Byrne goes deep and dark as an overburdened mom in ���If I Had Legs I���d Kick You��� 10/08/2025 12:04pm • How DO you juggle it all? Mothers tend to get asked that question ��� often in a chipper tone, expecting a chipper response. Rarely do those asking stick around to hear that perhaps those juggling balls are hovering precariously, about to crash to the ground. One senses that Linda, the overburdened How to Prepare Your Child for a Hospital Stay 10/06/2025 08:00pm • When my son was a year and a half, he got a cold and began having difficulty breathing. After taking him to the emergency room, my husband and I learned he would need to spend an overnight, perhaps a few days, in the hospital to receive breathing treatments. We weren't prepared for our child's hospi Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year 10/03/2025 09:57am • The September killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a campus speaking event rocked the political landscape in the U.S. and beyond. Kirk, who was known for making provocative statements on gender and race, was the founder of Turning Point USA, a group that mobilized young, Christian conser 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 Ryder Cup summaries from the 12 singles matches 09/28/2025 08:10pm • FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) ��� A capsule look at Sunday's singles matches at the Ryder Cup: Cameron Young, United States def. Justin Rose, Europe, 1 up. Young is the only New Yorker on the U.S. team and had the best week. He was sent out first against the 45-year-old Rose, and appeared to have it wrappe No. 2 Oregon rolling behind latest transfer QB in Dante Moore after standout effort at Penn State 09/28/2025 03:17pm • STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) ��� Oregon coach Dan Lanning believes Dante Moore is the best quarterback in college football. The Ducks' talented signal-caller sure looked the part on Saturday night, leading the No. 6 Ducks to a gritty win in one of the sport's toughest venues against one of its most viole