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Iran has sentenced award-winning filmmaker Jafar Panahi to five years and one month in prison and ordered the seizure of of all of his assets.

The "It Was Just an Accident" director was sentenced Monday, according to the ...Read more

RALEIGH, N.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice is sending election monitors to three North Carolina counties on Tuesday as part of a massive expansion of the longstanding practice across the country.

Alamance, Wake and ...Read more

Daylight saving time is ending Sunday at 2 a.m., giving trick-or-treaters extra time to recover from their sugar rush as the clocks “fall back” one hour to 1 a.m.

Here’s what to know.

What is daylight saving time? ...Read more

CHICAGO — Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday reiterated his opposition to a per-employee corporate tax in Chicago, as Mayor Brandon Johnson again proposes one as part of his latest city budget pitch.

“I do not think that is...Read more

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington ordered the federal government Thursday to provide more information about letters it has sent to several states demanding they set aside ballots of alleged noncitizens during ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Supporters of greater liability for online platforms that are used to host child sexual abuse material see a path for their stalled legislation when lawmakers return to Washington after the midterm elections...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Patrick Stewart, the British actor whose 60-year career spanned the stage to the final frontier, has died. He was 86.

Stewart died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles from Alzheimer's disease and Lewy ...Read more

NEW YORK — New York City’s public schools lost 187,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade in over a decade, according to a new report by the city comptroller — while enrollment is projected to keep falling. ...Read more

President Donald Trump on Thursday headed to South Carolina to boost Republican Sen. Darline Graham as polls show a surprisingly tight midterm race in the deep-red Palmetto State.

With Election Day looming on Tuesday, ...Read more

Amazon missed earnings estimates on Thursday, as less-than-impressive sales growth in its retail division undermined strong cloud-computing revenue.

Though the bulk of Amazon’s $201.9 billion revenue from July through ...Read more

DENVER — As damage assessments continue across southwest Colorado, Archuleta County officials have confirmed more than 500 homes were impacted by flooding and dozens of stranded residents were rescued.

Of the 595 miles ...Read more

Sir Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86.

The actor - who was best known for starring in the Star Trek and X-Men franchises - passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday (10.28.26), following a battle with ...Read more

NASA’s hopes for a 2028 moonshot to return humans to the lunar surface has pushed the agency to make changes, including spiking original orbital plans and delaying a full version of the astronauts’ new spacesuits.

The...Read more

MIAMI — Next week, Florida voters will decide on a ballot measure that, if approved, would introduce sweeping changes to property taxes.

Amendment 3’s impact on properties with homestead exemptions — which are their...Read more

CHICAGO — The Steppenwolf Theatre production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ “Purpose,” a play loosely based on the family of the late Chicago civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, is heading to London’s Royal Court...Read more

LOS ANGELES —Soon after a federal judge in Los Angeles sharply rejected a Trump administration effort to block 20,000 California ballots from voters it alleged may be noncitizens, the U.S. Justice Department announced it...Read more

MIAMI — Cuban Americans in Miami-Dade County strongly support the U.S. government’s hardest push in decades to bring down the regime in Havana, but oppose the Trump administration’s immigration agenda when it affects...Read more

MIAMI — Brooke Hogan is all up in her feelings more than a year after the death of her famous father Hulk Hogan.

A new wound was reopened earlier last week when the wrestling legend’s home sold for $5.9 million in ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Democratic Party are sending teams of election law attorneys to five congressional districts to guard against federal intervention in next week’s midterms after...Read more

Electronic devices belonging to Meghan Markle’s embattled father are being examined by authorities investigating Thomas Markle Sr. for possessing child exploitation material.

Police in the Philippines have obtained a ...Read more