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Christa Pike was on a ventilator and unconscious after failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say

NASHVILLE (AP) — Christa Pike remained in a hospital where she was on a ventilator and unconscious after her failed execution in Tennessee, her attorneys said in a court filing Friday.

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Pope Leo seeks status update of Francis' divisive opening to divorced and remarried Catholics

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Ten years after Pope Francis sent shock waves through the Catholic Church with his outreach to divorced and civilly remarried Catholics, Pope Leo XIV is inviting church leaders to Rome next week to understand how Francis’ document has been implemented.

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NY governor says Cornell rape accuser was 'failed' by people obligated to protect her

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday that the woman who accused members of a Cornell University fraternity of gang rape was “failed” by people obligated to protect her, including police and the county prosecutor.

October 1, 2026 10:55 pm MST MST

Trump says latest Iran peace offer not enough, may resume bombing, and other Mideast developments

U.S. President Donald Trump says it's “possible” he may ramp up bombing of Iran after the Nov. 3 midterm elections and that he rejected Iran's latest peace offer because it's not good enough.

October 1, 2026 9:58 am MST MST

Transcript shows woman told Cornell police 2 years ago she was 100% confident she was raped

A woman who filed a lawsuit saying she was sexually assaulted by seven men at a Cornell University fraternity house told police weeks after the incident that she could “say with 100% confidence I was raped,” according to a report by CBS New York, which said it obtained a transcript of her interview with investigators.

September 30, 2026 4:17 pm MST MST

Police say parents to face charges after a Michigan toddler displayed a gun at daycare

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The parents of a Detroit-area toddler who pulled a loaded pistol out of his backpack at a daycare will face charges in the case, police said Wednesday.

September 30, 2026 12:57 pm MST MST

Russia warns NATO of a possible nuclear response if Kaliningrad is cut off

BRUSSELS (AP) — Russia has warned NATO that it would not hesitate to use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad should any members of the military bloc try to cut off its western exclave from the rest of the country.

September 30, 2026 10:54 am MST MST

UK-France deal aimed at reducing number of migrants crossing Channel in small boats is scrapped

LONDON (AP) — A pilot program between the U.K. and France that aimed to curb the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats has been scrapped, Britain's government said Wednesday.

September 30, 2026 10:11 am MST MST

Pilot on FlyDubai flight carrying Israelis stabbed another pilot and apparently tried to crash aircraft, Netanyahu says

A pilot stabbed another pilot and then apparently tried to crash to aircraft carrying dozens of Israelis on Wednesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

September 30, 2026 5:17 pm MST MST

Mark Carney's stand against Trump leads to Nobel Peace Prize and Time Person of the Year buzz

TORONTO (AP) — Mark Carney built a global profile in 2026 by standing up to U.S. President Donald Trump. If some prediction-market traders and prominent admirers are right, the Canadian prime minister could end the year with the Nobel Peace Prize and Time magazine’s Person of the Year.

September 30, 2026 1:17 am MST MST