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4:23 PM on Thursday, October 2

Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to be sentenced for violating the federal Mann Act, an anti-prostitution law with a century-old history

4:03 PM on Thursday, October 2

Federal authorities have charged Ian Roberts, the former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, with possessing firearms while in the U.S. illegally

3:59 PM on Thursday, October 2

Former Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris pleads guilty to charges of sexually abusing a girl in the 1980s

3:47 PM on Thursday, October 2

Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner are suing Ray J for defamation

3:40 PM on Thursday, October 2

Gordon Parks, a renowned photographer, was known for documenting African American life, but a new exhibition turns a particular focus on his exploration of Black religion and spirituality

3:20 PM on Thursday, October 2

U.S. stocks edged up to more records

3:18 PM on Thursday, October 2

Police say man believed responsible for Manchester synagogue attack is a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent

3:16 PM on Thursday, October 2

The mother of a 25-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by police in Mississippi is suing

3:03 PM on Thursday, October 2

A team of excavators has found $1 million in treasure from a centuries-old Spanish shipwreck off a stretch of Florida known as the “Treasure Coast.”

2:55 PM on Thursday, October 2

OpenAI could now be the world’s most valuable startup, ahead of Elon Musk’s SpaceX and TikTok parent company ByteDance, after a secondary stock sale designed to retain employees at the ChatGPT maker

2:09 PM on Thursday, October 2

Lawyers say federal authorities are keeping a Michigan man in custody in a deportation case, despite his life-threatening leukemia

2:05 PM on Thursday, October 2

1:33 PM on Thursday, October 2

The Justice Department fired a top national security prosecutor amid criticism from a right-wing commentator over his work during the Biden administration, further roiling the prominent U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia after the ousting of other senior attorneys in recent weeks

12:51 PM on Thursday, October 2

The Israeli interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and hundreds of activists raises questions about what any nation can legally do to enforce a blockade in international waters

11:01 AM on Thursday, October 2

Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage

10:16 AM on Thursday, October 2

Beijing's top diplomat in Hong Kong has set out four red lines for the city's new U.S. Consul General Julie Eadeh

10:00 AM on Thursday, October 2

The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money

8:33 AM on Thursday, October 2

Tesla reported a surprise increase in sales in the third quarter as the electric car maker likely benefited from a rush by consumers to take advantage of a $7,500 credit before it expired on Sept. 30

6:22 AM on Thursday, October 2

Berkshire Hathaway is buying Occidental Petroleum’s chemical division for $9.7 billion in what may be one of the last big deals of Warren Buffett

11:31 PM on Wednesday, October 1

U.S. stocks edged up to more records