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Month: October 2025

David Attenborough, 99, breaks record as oldest Daytime Emmy winner. ‘General Hospital’ wins big

By BETH HARRIS Associated Press PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Paul Telfer of “Days of Our Lives” and Nancy Lee Grahn of “General Hospital” won lead acting honors at the Daytime Emmys on Friday, with ABC’s “General Hospital” claiming six trophies in the major categories, including drama series. Sir David Attenborough broke Dick Van Dyke’s record

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First Republican enters race for governor of New Mexico in 2026 as Democrat terms out of office

By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has its first Republican contender for governor ahead of the 2026 elections, as the three-term city mayor of fast-growing Rio Rancho launched his campaign. Gregg Hull on Friday outlined priorities, including greater state investments in the health care workforce and roadways, in pursuing

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President Donald Trump speaks during world leaders' summit on ending the Gaza war in Sharm el-Sheikh

Trump seeks to build on momentum from Gaza deal in a busy diplomatic week

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — These are busy days for Steve Witkoff. The real estate developer-turned-Swiss Army Knife diplomat (officially the special presidential envoy for peace missions) was sitting in the galleries of the Israeli Knesset on Monday, listening as President Donald Trump basked in the newly brokered ceasefire-for-hostages deal, when his boss reminded

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Former US attorney Alex Acosta

Trump’s former labor secretary Alex Acosta defends handling of controversial Epstein plea deal

By Annie Grayer, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — The former US attorney who negotiated a controversial 2008 plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein defended that agreement in a closed-door interview with House investigators last month, according to a transcript of the interview released by lawmakers. Alex Acosta, the former US attorney from the Southern District of

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