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Toddlers with developmental delays are missing out on help they need. It can hurt them long term 10/08/2023 12:00pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Alexander watches Paw Patrol with fervor, bowls his baby brother over with hugs and does everything with gusto. What the 3-year-old West Chicago toddler can���t do yet is speak more than a few words. His balance is wobbly and he isn���t able to tell his preschool teachers when he��� A policeman in Egypt killed 2 Israelis and 1 Egyptian at a tourist site in Alexandria 10/08/2023 09:00am • CAIRO (AP) ��� An Egyptian policeman opened fire Sunday on Israeli tourists in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, killing at least two Israelis and one Egyptian, Israeli and Egyptian authorities said. A statement from Egypt's Interior Ministry said that another person was wounded in the attack at Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan rises to over 2,000 10/08/2023 02:04am • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to over 2,000, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It's one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades. A powerful magnitude-6.3 earthquake followed by strong aftersho Gunfire, rockets and carnage: Israelis are stunned and shaken by unprecedented Hamas attack 10/07/2023 05:11pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israelis peeked out their windows to see terrifying scenes of armed Hamas militants outside, trying to break into their houses and shooting at anyone they saw. Thousands of Israeli party-goers at a desert rave screamed and ran for their lives as bloodied victims collapsed around t Drop boxes have become key to election conspiracy theories. Two Democrats just fueled those claims 10/07/2023 11:05am • HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) ��� A woman approaches a drop box in the dark with what appears to be handfuls of ballots. At a different drop box, someone else is seen making multiple trips to insert ballots. At yet another, the same car stops on at least three separate occasions, with different people steppi UN warns Pakistan that forcibly deporting Afghans could lead to severe human rights violations 10/07/2023 08:39am • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� Forcibly deporting Afghans from Pakistan could lead to severe human rights violations ��� including the separation of families and deportation of minors, the United Nations warned Saturday. Pakistan recently announced a crackdown on migrants living in the country illegally, inclu Data breach at MGM Resorts expected to cost casino giant $100 million 10/07/2023 12:16am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The data breach last month that MGM Resorts is calling a cyberattack is expected to cost the casino giant more than $100 million, the Las Vegas-based company said. The incident, which was detected on Sept. 10, led to MGM shutting down some casino and hotel computer systems at prope Today in History: October 7, Anita Hill alleges sexual harassment by Clarence Thomas 10/07/2023 12:01am • Today in History Today is Saturday, Oct. 7, the 280th day of 2023. There are 85 days left in the year. Today���s Highlight in History: On Oct. 7, 1991, University of Oklahoma law professor Anita Hill publicly accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of making sexually inappropriate comments New law could help cut wait times in Maryland's hospitals 10/06/2023 07:01pm • Maryland's emergency rooms have the longest wait times in the nation. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the average wait time in Maryland emergency rooms is three hours and 48 minutes. A new law that went into effect this month is aimed at chipping away at those long Trump's New York civil fraud trial rolls on after an appeals judge declines to halt it 10/06/2023 05:56pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Donald Trump���s civil fraud trial will roll ahead next week after the former president lost a bid Friday to halt the proceedings while he fights a pretrial ruling that could strip him of Trump Tower and other marquee properties. An appeals court judge rebuffed Trump���s push to pa Business Highlights: September hiring points to strong job market; UAW stops strike expansion 10/06/2023 05:22pm • ___ A surge of hiring in September defies predictions, pointing to US job market���s enduring resilience WASHINGTON (AP) ��� An unforeseen burst of hiring last month has lifted hopes that the economy will prove durable once again, even as an array of threats lie ahead. Businesses across the U.S. eco New clashes erupt between the Malian military and separatist rebels as a security crisis deepens 10/06/2023 03:59pm • BAMAKO, Mali (AP) ��� New fighting erupted between the Malian military and armed rebel groups in an area south of Kidal late Friday, with both sides claiming to control the town of Anefis as night fell. The armed movements, who have long been fighting for an independent state called Azawad, said in A UN rights commission accuses South Sudan of violations more than a year before the next election 10/06/2023 03:35pm • JUBA, South Sudan (AP) ��� The U.N. Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan accused the country���s National Security Service of threatening media and civil society and undermining prospects for a democratic transition. A new report ��� based on the U.N. commission���s independent investigations i Troopers who fatally shot a 'Cop City' activist near Atlanta won't be charged, prosecutor says 10/06/2023 02:42pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Georgia state troopers who shot and killed an environmental activist at the site of a planned police and firefighter training center near Atlanta will not be charged, a prosecutor announced Friday, saying he found that their use of deadly force was ���objectively reasonable.��� Oppo Security questions swirl at the Wisconsin Capitol after armed man sought governor twice in one day 10/06/2023 02:34pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� Wisconsin's Capitol building is one of the most open in the country, which made it easy for a man to walk inside with a loaded handgun this week in search of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. The man was arrested for illegally openly carrying a weapon, but after posting bail, he re