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Members of the Ohio National Guard patrol the National Mall, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

AP reader question: How does the shutdown affect National Guard troops?

2:45 PM on Saturday, October 4

Here’s a question submitted by an Associated Press reader: How does the shutdown impact National Guard troops

Finland's Lauri Markkanen, left, and Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo in action during the Eurobasket, European Basketball Championship third place match between Greece and Finland at the Riga Arena in Riga, Latvia, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Giannis Antetokounmpo returns to Milwaukee Bucks practice after COVID-19 recovery

2:38 PM on Saturday, October 4

Giannis Antetokounmpo has joined the Milwaukee Bucks in practice for the first time this season

Philadelphia Phillies' Nick Castellanos, left, celebrates with Brandon Marsh, right, and other teammates after driving in the winning run during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Phillies bench Nick Castellanos for Game 1 against Dodgers

2:37 PM on Saturday, October 4

Phillies right fielder Nick Castellanos has been benched for Game 1 of the NL Division Series against Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Shohei Ohtani

Milwaukee Brewers' Jackson Chourio hits a two-run scoring single during the first inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Brewers' Chourio leaves NLDS Game 1 with hamstring injury after getting 3 hits in first 2 innings

2:33 PM on Saturday, October 4

Milwaukee’s Jackson Chourio has left the Brewers' NL Division Series opener against the Chicago Cubs with a hamstring injury

Gov. JB Pritzker speaks with reporters after visiting Prairie Oak Elementary School in Berwyn, Ill., Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (Anthony Vazquez/Chicago Sun-Times via AP, Pool)

Trump plans to deploy National Guard in Illinois, governor says

2:11 PM on Saturday, October 4

The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, according to Democratic Gov_ JB Pritzker, who called the move “absolutely outrageous and un-American.”

Gov. JB Pritzker says Trump administration gave 'ultimatum' and plans to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard members

2:11 PM on Saturday, October 4

Gov. JB Pritzker says Trump administration gave 'ultimatum' and plans to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard members

FILE - Mark Sanchez walks on the field before an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)

NFL analyst Mark Sanchez is hospitalized in stable condition after a stabbing in Indianapolis

2:05 PM on Saturday, October 4

Former NFL quarterback and current Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez is in the hospital after he was apparently stabbed during an overnight altercation in downtown Indianapolis

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2016, file photo, Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher shouts instructions during the team's NCAA college football game against Clemson in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser, File)

Former coach Jimbo Fisher makes a tearful return to Florida Sate's campus

1:42 PM on Saturday, October 4

Jimbo Fisher was brought to tears while returning to Florida State’s campus for the first time since resigning to take the Texas A&M coaching job in 2017

Police use a water cannon to block protesters during an opposition rally in the city center of Tbilisi, Georgia, on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, boycotting the municipal elections and call for the release of political opponents. (AP Photo/Zurab Tsertsvadze)

Georgia's police use water cannons to push back protesters trying to storm presidential palace

12:46 PM on Saturday, October 4

Georgia's police have used water cannons and pepper spray to push back protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer (31) reacts as he works against the Boston Red Sox during first inning MLB baseball action in Toronto on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Scherzer, Bichette, Bassitt are out for Blue Jays and Mariners without Woo in Division Series

11:04 AM on Saturday, October 4

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer has been left off the Toronto Blue Jays' roster for their AL Division Series against the New York Yankees

The twin daughters of Sean "Diddy" Combs, arrive at Federal Court, in New York, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers plan to appeal as convicted hip-hop star faces more years behind bars

11:02 AM on Saturday, October 4

Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are planning to appeal after the Grammy-winning artist and music executive was sentenced Friday to more than four years in prison

Gustavo Candido drinks liquor at a bar in Sao Paulo, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Ettore Chiereguini)

Brazilians avoid drinking after authorities confirm methanol poisoning cases, including 1 death

10:45 AM on Saturday, October 4

Authorities in Brazil have issued warnings about methanol poisoning linked to distilled beverages

FILE - Kilmar Abrego Garcia attends a protest rally at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Baltimore, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, to support Abrego Garcia. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)

Abrego Garcia wins request for hearing on whether smuggling charges are illegally 'vindictive'

8:42 AM on Saturday, October 4

A federal judge has concluded that the Department of Justice’s prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on human smuggling charges could amount to illegal retaliation

Tony Scott stands with the pumpkin he grew in his Wappingers Falls, N.Y., backyard on Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum)

How to grow a giant pumpkin, with help from science

7:57 AM on Saturday, October 4

Every year, growers raise giant pumpkins and compete in annual weigh-offs against other colossal fruits

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators pass in front of Rome's Colosseum, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, during a march calling for an end to the war in Gaza. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Massive marches in Rome, Barcelona and Madrid protest Israel's military campaign in Gaza

4:23 AM on Saturday, October 4

Hundreds of thousands of Italians and Spaniards marched in Rome, Barcelona and Madrid against Israel’s military campaign in Gaza in a massive show of growing international anger at the two-year war

A woman wears the flag of Israel wrapped over her back as she attends a vigil for the victims of the attack on at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue, in Crumpsall, Manchester, England, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Ian Hodgson)

UK police question 6 suspects over deadly Manchester synagogue attack

4:11 AM on Saturday, October 4

U.K. police have arrested six people on suspicion of terror offenses after an attack on a synagogue in northwest England

People attend a rally calling for the release of all hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip and urges a ceasefire, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. ahead of the second anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Netanyahu hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza 'in the coming days'

3:33 AM on Saturday, October 4

Israel's prime minister says he hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza “in the coming days” as Israel and Hamas prepare for indirect talks in Egypt on a new U.S. plan to end the war

Dr. Inaki Bent, right, talks with Jonas Richards, left, while working with the Miami Street Medicine team to provide medical services to homeless people, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

How a Miami health care group is meeting homeless patients where they live

11:04 PM on Friday, October 3

A nonprofit group in Miami is helping reduce the strain on emergency rooms by providing homeless people with health care where they live

This image released by NBC shows host Bad Bunny, center, with musical guest Doja Cat, left, and cast member Chloe Fineman during the taping of promotional spots for the upcoming "Saturday Night Live" on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. (Rosalind O'Connor/NBC via AP)

Bad Bunny to kick off 'SNL' 51st season with a group of new cast members

11:04 PM on Friday, October 3

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Elder Henry B. Eyring, bottom center, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other Church leaders raise their hands as part of a sustaining vote during the morning session of the 195th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. (Isaac Hale/The Deseret News via AP)

Mormon church leaders encourage forgiveness after Michigan attack

11:02 PM on Friday, October 3

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has convened for its twice-annual general conference at a pivotal moment in its history

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