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WorldOctober 3
South Korea adoptees endure emotional, sometimes devastating searches for their birth familiesSEOUL (AP) — They began a pilgrimage that thousands before them have done. They boarded long flights to their motherland, South Korea, to undertake an emotional, often frustrating, sometimes devastating search for their birth families.
WorldOctober 3
Source: Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contractDETROIT (AP) — The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend their strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract, a person briefed on the matter says.
WorldOctober 3
Los Angeles prosecutors to review new evidence in Menendez brothers' 1996 murder convictionLOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors in Los Angeles are reviewing new evidence in the case of the Menendez brothers, who were convicted of killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion more than 35 years ago, the city's district attorney said Thursday. 
WorldOctober 3
Photo shows U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler wearing blackface at college Halloween party in 2006ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said he was sorry Thursday after the New York Times obtained photos of him wearing blackface about two decades ago at a college Halloween costume party where he dressed as Michael Jackson.
WorldOctober 3
A crash saved a teenager whose car suddenly sped up to 120 mph in the rural MidwestSam Dutcher had just finished running errands when the 18-year-old's Honda Pilot suddenly began to accelerate, even though his foot wasn't on the gas pedal. The brake wouldn't work, he couldn't shift into neutral, and before long, the runaway SUV was speeding into ...
WorldOctober 3
Trump and the federal election case against him: Key passages from prosecutors' latest court filingWASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump “laid the groundwork for his crimes” well before Election Day in 2020. He said “the details don’t matter” when told his election fraud claims would fail in court. And his response to learning that then-Vice President Mike Pence was ta...
WorldOctober 3
Twin babies who died alongside their mother in Georgia are youngest-known Hurricane Helene victimsGeorgia father Obie Lee Williams spent every morning looking forward to a daily phone call from his daughter. But their last conversation was fraught with fear as Kobe Williams, 27, told her father that she and her newborn twins were hunkering down alone at their t...
WorldOctober 3
Rare Israeli strike in central Beirut kills 7 as troops battle Hezbollah in southern LebanonBEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike on an apartment in central Beirut killed seven Hezbollah-affiliated civilian first responders. Israel has been pounding areas of the country where the militant group has a strong presence since late September, but has rarely struc...
WorldOctober 3
Republican Liz Cheney to join Kamala Harris at Wisconsin campaign stopWASHINGTON (AP) — Former congresswoman Liz Cheney, one of Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican antagonists, will join Democrat Kamala Harris at a campaign event in Wisconsin on Thursday aimed at reaching out to moderate voters and rattling the GOP nominee.
WorldOctober 3
Parkrun celebrates 20th anniversary as weekly race grows from 13 runners to millions in 23 countriesLONDON (AP) — On a weekend morning in the fall of 2004, 13 runners lined up in a London park for an informal race — unaware they were taking the first steps in what would become a global movement. 
WorldOctober 3
Middle East latest: Israeli strike kills at least 6 in Beirut as foreign nationals evacuateAt least six people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in Beirut overnight, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, as governments around the world scrambled to evacuate their citizens from the country.
WorldOctober 3
Mormon faith pushes ahead with global temple building boom despite cool reception in Las VegasLAS VEGAS (AP) — A historic building boom of big, bright Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temples — beacons to the faithful with steeples pointing heavenward around the world — is meeting resistance in some parts of the U.S., including one place not real...
WorldOctober 3
Thousands of shipping containers have been lost at sea. What happens when they burst open?LONG BEACH, Wash. (AP) — Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the years: Hot Wheels bicycle helmets with feather tufts, life-size plastic turkey decoys made for hunters, colorful squirt guns. 
WorldOctober 3
Former Singapore minister sentenced to a year in prison for receiving illegal giftsKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A former Singaporean cabinet minister was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in a rare criminal case involving a minister in the Asian financial hub.
WorldOctober 3
In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women's lives and deepens gender conflictSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Three years after the 30-year-old South Korean woman received a barrage of online fake images that depicted her nude, she is still being treated for trauma. She struggles to talk with men. Using a mobile phone brings back the nightmare.
WorldOctober 3
Witt gets another big hit to send the Royals into the ALDS with a 2-game sweep of the OriolesBALTIMORE (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. beat out an infield single to drive in the go-ahead run and send the Kansas City Royals into an AL Division Series with a 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday for a two-game sweep of 
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