The Latest: Comey will make first court appearance in case accusing him of lying to Congress
Former FBI Director James Comey is set to make his first court appearance Wednesday morning in a Justice Department criminal case accusing him of lying to Congress five years ago. The case has amplified concerns the Justice Department is being weaponized in pursuit of President Donald Trump’s political enemies. Comey is expected to plead not guilty at the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, kick-starting a process of legal wrangling in which defense lawyers will almost certainly move...
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- The Latest: Comey will make first court appearance in case accusing him of lying to Congress
- Molecular discovery that won Nobel Prize in chemistry is likened to 'Harry Potter' enchanted handbag
- Comey will make first court appearance in Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress
- Lawsuit against Trump's Washington National Guard deployment exposes country's deep partisan divide
- National Guard troops are outside Chicago and could be in Memphis soon in Trump's latest deployment
- Hamas and Israel enter a third day of Gaza peace talks with top Trump envoy expected to join
- Israeli military intercepts another flotilla heading to Gaza and detains scores of activists
- Priscilla nears major hurricane status in Pacific as new tropical storm swirls in the Atlantic
- A divided Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7 attack while war persists in Gaza and hostages languish
- A veteran defense lawyer turned judge will oversee the case against ex-FBI director James Comey
- Federal government shutdown grinds into a second week, but quiet talks emerging
Tue, 07 Oct 2025
- Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts
- The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries
- Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm
- Raleigh, Suarez, Crawford homer and Mariners top Tigers 8-4 for a 2-1 lead in the AL Division Series
- Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee primaries for US House special election
- Gaza peace talks appear to gain momentum on the war's anniversary
- California fire captain enlists motorists to lift downed chopper after hearing trapped medic groan
- Trump says Canadians will travel to the US again after a trade deal is worked out
- QA: A look at the National Guard's role as Trump seeks to deploy troops in Oregon and Chicago
- Supreme Court seems skeptical about state bans on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ+ kids
- US stocks snap a 7-day winning streak as golds price tops $4,000 per ounce
- National Guard members from Texas are in Illinois in Trump's latest move to send troops to cities
- Truck driver sues Mark Sanchez and Fox after violent fight over parking space
- Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown
- Bondi dodges questions as she clashes with Democrats over claims she's weaponized Justice Department
- At the center of shutdown fight, health care is one of the most intractable issues in Congress
- A newly elected mayor in Germany is found with serious stab wounds
- The Latest: Israelis and Palestinians mark 2 years of war
- Nobel Prize in Physics goes to 3 scientists whose work advanced quantum technology
- Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon next month on first foreign trip
Mon, 06 Oct 2025
- Blake Snell shines on mound and Dodgers hold off Phillies 4-3 for 2-0 lead in NLDS
- ICC makes the first conviction over past atrocities in Sudan's Darfur
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers want him sent to a New Jersey federal prison that offers drug treatment
- Democrats could have a slight shot at flipping a US House seat in Utah under a new congressional map
- Trump says he's open to health care deal but government must reopen first
- EF5 tornado that killed 3 in North Dakota was the nation's first in 12 years
- Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' breaks record, sells 2.7 million copies in U.S. on first day
- Israel and Hamas launch indirect talks in Egypt on eve of Gaza war anniversary
- The Supreme Court begins a term that will examine Trump's expansive claims of presidential power
- Chicago and Illinois sue to stop Trumps Guard deployment plan after Portland ruling
- Bari Weiss is the new editor-in-chief of CBS News after Paramount buys her website
- Ukraine says it struck Russian ammunition plant, oil terminal and weapons depot
- No. 2 Miami jumps Oregon in AP Top 25, Penn State and Texas fall out of poll
- French premier resigns hours after naming government, plunging France further into political chaos
- Correction: Federal Crackdown-Chicago story
- For many Palestinians in Gaza, anticipation, hope and skepticism over talks on a possible ceasefire
- Kremlin welcomes Trump's comments on Putin's offer to extend the New START nuclear arms pact
- The Latest: National Guard deploys as ICE uses increasingly combative tactics in US cities
- Supreme Court rejects appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein
- Canada's last hockey stick factory survives in face of tariff threats and globalization
- Snowstorm traps hundreds of hikers on Mount Everest during China's national holiday
- Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Oregon
- Voting is underway in California on new maps that could swing US House control, check Trump's power
Sun, 05 Oct 2025
- Israel and Hamas prepare for negotiations in Egypt ahead of possible Gaza ceasefire
- Government shutdown entering sixth day as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse
- Trump doesn't let shutdown interfere with celebrating Navy's 250th anniversary at rally-like event
- Gunmen kill two, injure 12 in a shootout in a crowd in Alabama capital city's downtown
- Taylor Swift's 'The Official Release Party of a Show Girl' debuts at No. 1 with $33 million
- Kids in New York keep dying while 'subway surfing' on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
- At least 5 people are killed in a large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine
- The Latest: Penn State and Texas should fall in the AP Top 25. Which teams will take their spots?
- George Russell wins F1's Singapore GP as McLaren secures constructors' title
- Hundreds of thousands march across Europe in support of Palestinians
- Nepalese villages are swept away by heavy rainfall and landslides, leaving at least 44 dead
- Indonesian rescuers search for missing students after school collapse kills 40
- Gaza flotilla activists allege mistreatment while being detained in Israel
- At America's national parks in the Trump era, the arc of history bends toward revisionism
- Will the government shutdown affect next year's election? Recent history provides clues
- Trump plans aid package for US soybean farmers while seeking trade deal with China
- Vivienne Westwood brings beauty from chaos and dying sunflowers in Paris
- Tropical Storm Priscilla strengthens in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico
- UK says it will restrict repeated protests after 500 arrests at pro-Palestinian vigil
- Pereira dethrones Ankalaev with a 1st-round stoppage at UFC 320
Sat, 04 Oct 2025
- Hernndez's homer lifts Ohtani and the Dodgers over the Phillies 5-3 in NL Division Series opener
- Tropical Storm Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico
- Japan's first female governing-party leader is an ultra-conservative star in a male-dominated group
- Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying troops in Portland, Oregon
- Trump says he'll send National Guard to Chicago, but details remain unclear
- New Supreme Court term confronts justices with Trump's aggressive assertion of presidential power
- NFL analyst Mark Sanchez arrested while he was hospitalized with stab wounds
- Netanyahu hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza 'in the coming days'
- Journalists work in dire conditions to tell Gaza's story, knowing that could make them targets
- International journalists visit Gaza City under the supervision of Israel's army
- At least 1 dead and dozens injured as Russian drones strike a Ukrainian railway station
- How to grow a giant pumpkin, with help from science
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers plan to appeal as convicted hop-hop star faces more years behind bars
- Abrego Garcia wins request for hearing on whether smuggling charges are illegally 'vindictive'
- Trump is reviving large sales of coal from public lands. Will anyone want it?
- Legal setbacks mount for Trumps birthright order before likely Supreme Court review
- Germany's Munich Airport reopens after second closure in less than 24 hours due to drones
- Police question 6 suspects over deadly Manchester synagogue attack
- Japans ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely to become first female PM
- Many Syrians are unaware of the first parliamentary election since Assad's fall
- The GOP says it's winning the shutdown. Some fear Trump's cuts may change that
- The Oval Office meeting didn't stop a shutdown, but the Trump 2028 hats and a sombrero set a tone
- Trump's 'paper tiger' jab at Russia echoes Mao's propaganda against the US
- In Tennessee, a US House primary special election draws a crowd
Fri, 03 Oct 2025
- Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas partially accepts his peace plan
- Noem visits Chicago area ICE facility as agents arrest 13, raid city neighborhoods
- Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' is out now and breaking records. Here's what to know
- North Carolina governor signs criminal justice bill into law after Ukrainian refugees death
- Sean Diddy Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and freak-offs
- Government funding vote fails again in Senate as hopes fade for quick end to shutdown
- Manchester's Jewish community feels let down by Britain after deadly synagogue attack
- Federal shutdown hurts services for Native Americans and they worry worse is coming
- First female Archbishop of Canterbury still an outlier among world's top religious leaders
- Flames visible for miles after a fire erupts at a Chevron refinery outside Los Angeles
- One of 2 victims in Manchester synagogue attack apparently shot accidentally by police
- Hegseth announces latest strike on boat near Venezuela he says was trafficking drugs
- Feds approve Florida for a $608 million 'Alligator Alcatraz' reimbursement
- Lack of jobs data due to government shutdown muddies view of hiring and the US economy
- Supreme Court will consider overturning Hawaii's strict ban on guns on private property
- Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats
- Indonesian crews pull more bodies from rubble of collapsed school as death toll rises
- Sarah Mullally named the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in history of Church of England
- Munich Airport temporarily shut after drone sightings, another mysterious overflight in EU airspace
- Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goals
Thu, 02 Oct 2025
- Schlittler strikes out 12 in postseason debut as Yankees beat Red Sox 4-0 to win Wild Card Series
- Goodall's influence spread far and wide. Those who felt it are pledging to continue her work
- Cubs beat Padres 3-1 to win Wild Card Series, advance to NL Division Series against Brewers
- The blame game is on at federal agencies, where political messages fault Democrats for the shutdown
- Dingler, Prez lead Tigers past Guardians 6-3 and into AL Division Series against Mariners
- Putin praises Trump but warns supplies of US long-range missiles to Ukraine will badly hurt ties
- On eve of sentencing, Combs tells judge he has been 'reborn,' asks for mercy
- Man kills 2 in car ramming and stabbing attack at English synagogue on Jewish holy day
- Fundraiser for family of Michigan church gunman raises more than $275,000
- FDA approves another generic abortion pill, prompting outrage from conservatives
- Wall Street ticks to more records, led by technology stocks
- Trump says US is in 'armed conflict' with drug cartels after ordering strikes in the Caribbean
- Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and political punishment
- Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda and get favorable access to federal money
- A well-defined leadership hierarchy makes for no surprises in next president of Mormon church
- Republicans are relishing a role reversal in the shutdown fight. Can Trump keep them united?
- Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcias bid for asylum, but he has 30 days to appeal
- Federal shutdowns usually don't do much economic damage. There are reasons to worry about this one
- Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as Hamas considers its response to Trump's peace proposal
- Pope intervenes in US abortion debate by raising what it really means to be 'pro-life'
- Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover
- Everybody in Washington hates a shutdown until it becomes a useful tool
- Israeli navy intercepts boats attempting to break Gaza blockade and arrests activists
- Berkshire Hathaway to pay $9.7 billion for OxyChem, potentially Buffett's last big deal
- Rescuers turn to heavy machinery as hope fades of finding survivors of Indonesia school collapse
- In Black columnist's firing, advocates fear decreasing diversity, vital perspectives in news media
Wed, 01 Oct 2025
- Activists say Israeli navy has begun intercepting a Gaza-bound aid flotilla
- Rescuers desperately search for survivors of earthquake in the Philippines that killed at least 72
- Bondi and Hegseth rally federal agents and troops in Memphis as part of crime task force
- Jane Goodall, the celebrated primatologist and conservationist, has died
- Democrats voted for a shutdown. Now they have to find a way out
- Government shutdown takes hold with mass layoffs looming and no end in sight
- Inside 'Alligator Alcatraz,' where detainees' uniform color is based on criminal history
- Wall Street rises toward more records, but yields sink on discouraging data about the job market
- Trump administration puts on hold $18 billion in funding for New York City infrastructure projects
- What happens now that a government shutdown is underway
- The US military has long been an engine of social change. Hegseth's approach runs counter to that
- Indonesian rescuers race to find dozens of students in rubble of collapsed school
- Supreme Court lets Lisa Cook remain as a Federal Reserve governor for now
- Israel orders Palestinians to leave Gaza City, saying those who stay will be considered militants
- AOL's dial up internet takes its last bow, marking the end of an era
- Brian Snitker, who managed Braves to 2021 World Series title, won't return to dugout next season
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