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Pandas could be gone from America's zoos by the end of next year Pandas could be gone from America's zoos by the end of next year 10/03/2023 11:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Wearing an “I Love Pandas†T-shirt and clutching a panda-covered diary, Kelsey Lambert bubbled with excitement as she glimpsed the real thing. She and her mother, Alison, had made a special trip from San Antonio just to watch the National Zoo's furry rock stars casually munch No appeal on Kevin Harvick's DQ at Talladega. Crew chief denies cheating in now deleted post 10/02/2023 04:51pm • TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Stewart-Haas Racing said Monday it will not appeal Kevin Harvick's disqualification at Talladega despite claims from the crew chief that cheating did not cause their loose windshield. Harvick became the first driver disqualified at Talladega Superspeedway since 1972. Harvi Saudi soccer team refuses to play in Iran over busts of slain general, in potential diplomatic row 10/02/2023 04:06pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Saudi soccer team refused to play a match in Iran on Monday because of the presence of busts of a slain Iranian general placed on the sidelines, Saudi state media reported. The Saudi Al Ittihad club was scheduled to play Iran's Sepahan in the the Asian Champion Sam Bankman-Fried must now convince a jury that the former crypto king was not a crook Sam Bankman-Fried must now convince a jury that the former crypto king was not a crook 10/02/2023 12:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) — For a while, Sam Bankman-Fried tried to convince politicians and the public that he was the next J.P. Morgan. Now, he has to convince a jury that he wasn't, in reality, the next Bernie Madoff. The trial of Bankman-Fried, the founder of the failed cryptocurrency brokerage FTX, will Book Review: 'Collision of Power' explains the journalism of the Donald Trump era 10/02/2023 10:33am • Martin Baron's “Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos and The Washington Post†is actually a trilogy – an insider’s revealing examination of Jeff Bezos’ stewardship of The Washington Post, a chronicle of how Donald Trump tried mightily to discredit the Post and sink Amazon, and a tense, sometim EU's top diplomat urges US to reconsider dropping Ukrainian aid from stop-gap budget bill EU's top diplomat urges US to reconsider dropping Ukrainian aid from stop-gap budget bill 10/01/2023 03:38pm • LONDON (AP) — The European Union’s foreign policy chief called on U.S. lawmakers Sunday to reconsider their decision to omit financial support for Ukraine from a stop-gap budget bill Congress passed to halt a federal government shutdown. The legislation approved Saturday to keep the federal gove Federal workers relieved, for now, as calls grow for a long term solution to government funding Federal workers relieved, for now, as calls grow for a long term solution to government funding 10/01/2023 10:18am • Federal workers around the D.C. region are breathing a sigh of relief on Sunday after Congress passed a short term funding bill on Saturday night to keep the government running. But that funding doesn't mean the government is out of the woods. The stopgap deal means the government has enough mone Pennsylvania governor’s voter registration change draws Trump’s ire in echo of 2020 election clashes Pennsylvania governor’s voter registration change draws Trump’s ire in echo of 2020 election clashes 10/01/2023 08:36am • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump has a familiar target in his sights: Pennsylvania’s voting rules. He never stopped attacking court decisions on mail-in ballots during the COVID-19 pandemic, falsely claiming it as a reason for his 2020 loss in the crucial battleground state. Now, the former R The Supreme Court's new term starts Monday. Here's what you need to know The Supreme Court's new term starts Monday. Here's what you need to know 10/01/2023 07:57am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seems a bit quieter than in recent years, as the justices begin a new term. Major cases await, as they always do, including several challenges to regulatory agencies and efforts to regulate social media platforms. But nothing yet seems on par with conserva Chicago is keeping hundreds of migrants at airports while waiting on shelters and tents Chicago is keeping hundreds of migrants at airports while waiting on shelters and tents 10/01/2023 01:25am • CHICAGO (AP) — Hidden behind a heavy black curtain in one of the nation’s busiest airports is Chicago’s unsettling response to a growing population of asylum-seekers arriving by plane. Hundreds of migrants, from babies to the elderly, live inside a shuttle bus center at O’Hare International A government shutdown is averted for now with a temporary funding bill. What happens in a shutdown? A government shutdown is averted for now with a temporary funding bill. What happens in a shutdown? 09/30/2023 11:48pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has averted for now a threatened government shutdown that would have disrupted many services, squeezed federal employees and roiled politics. The threat was set aside late Saturday after Congress voted to keep agencies open until Nov. 17. Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. Biden says it's 'good news' the shutdown was averted but blames House GOP for 'manufactured crisis' Biden says it's 'good news' the shutdown was averted but blames House GOP for 'manufactured crisis' 09/30/2023 11:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Staring down a possible government shutdown, the White House wanted to make sure any blame would fall at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue — specifically on House Republicans. After all, it was the majority party in the House that had been paralyzed until Saturday by an ina Death toll from Pakistan bombing rises to 54 as suspicion falls on local Islamic State group chapter Death toll from Pakistan bombing rises to 54 as suspicion falls on local Islamic State group chapter 09/30/2023 05:14am • QUETTTA, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll from a bombing in southwestern Pakistan as people celebrated the Prophet Muhammad's birthday rose to 54 after two critically wounded patients died in hospitals overnight, officials said Saturday. A suspected suicide bomber or bombers blew themselves up Frid Business Highlights: Autoworker strike spreads; Effects of looming government shutdown explained 09/29/2023 05:05pm • ___ United Auto Workers strikes spread as 7,000 more workers at two plants join the picket line DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union expanded its strikes against Detroit automakers, ordering 7,000 more workers to walk off the job in Illinois and Michigan. The move announced Friday is suppo What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained 09/29/2023 04:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) — With gridlock persisting in Washington, a government shutdown is looking all but inevitable ahead of this weekend's deadline. While the Senate pushes forward with bipartisan approach aimed at keeping the government open, the Republican-controlled House has made little progress —
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