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GOP’s immigration pitch to New Jersey Latinos aims for some distance from Trump in governor’s race

By MIKE CATALINI and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — At a Spanish-speaking town hall, the Republican candidate for New Jersey governor assured two young Mexican immigrants who were brought to the United States as children that people without criminal records would not face deportation. Three nights later, Jack Ciattarelli headlined a

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A Jewish film festival in Sweden has been postponed. Organizers say cinemas won’t screen the films

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The organizers of the Jewish International Film Festival say they were forced to postpone the event because cinemas in Malmö, Sweden, would not screen the films, with some citing safety and security concerns. This year’s Jewish International Film Festival was supposed to celebrate 250 years of Jewish life in Sweden and was

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Ukrainians disappointed after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting fails to immediately secure Tomahawk missiles

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians shared their disappointment Saturday that the U.S. may not provide Kyiv with long-range Tomahawk missiles, while work to repair the damaged power supply to the country’s Zaporizhzhia power plant soothed other concerns surrounding Europe’s largest nuclear plant. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Donald Trump at the White House

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Jason Momoa worked with a coach to speak Hawaiian authentically in ‘Chief of War’

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Jason Momoa drove a vintage pickup along a winding country road in Hawaii, a tattooed arm dangling out the window and Metallica blasting. “POO’-ah-LEE’,” he said. His passenger corrected him, again, modeling the subtle emphasis on the “u” sound: “Puali.” Momoa was preparing for his role

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One scandal too many forces UK monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew after years of tabloid fodder

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press It was one scandal too many. After emails emerged this week showing that Prince Andrew remained in contact with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein longer than he previously admitted, the House of Windsor finally moved to insulate the monarchy from years of tawdry headlines about Andrew’s dodgy friends and

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One scandal too many forces UK monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew after years of tabloid fodder

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press It was one scandal too many. After emails emerged this week showing that Prince Andrew remained in contact with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein longer than he previously admitted, the House of Windsor finally moved to insulate the monarchy from years of tawdry headlines about Andrew’s dodgy friends and

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Prince Andrew’s antics and scandals have tried royal patience, triggering headlines and suspicions

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press Britain’s Prince Andrew was forced to relinquish use of his remaining royal titles after the latest revelations about his relationship with the convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein proved one scandal too many for his brother, King Charles III. Andrew’s antics have tried the patience of the royal family for more than

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 18. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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Kansas Daybook

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 18. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To

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Nebraska Daybook

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 18. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 18. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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AP-Scorecard

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Buffalo 3 Florida 0 Final N-Y Islanders 5 Ottawa 4 Final New Jersey 5 Edmonton 3 Final St. Louis 3 Dallas 1 Final OT Philadelphia 2 Minnesota 1 Final Winnipeg 4 Nashville 1 Final N-Y Rangers 4 Montreal 3 Final Columbus 3 Tampa Bay 2 Final OT

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Heavy security after deadly violence in Kenya, as thousands mourn former Prime Minister Raila Odinga

By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Heavy security was deployed to Kenya’s western city of Kisumu before the final public viewing of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Saturday, after five people died in the last two public funeral events. Military officers, regular police and air surveillance teams were

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In AP interview, Harris says Democrats ‘are standing up for working people’ in government shutdown

By BILL BARROW Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — As Democrats dig in for a lengthening government shutdown, former Vice President Kamala Harris is cheering them on as she travels the country touting her presidential campaign memoir amid speculation about another White House run. The Democratic 2024 nominee told The Associated Press in an interview

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Sports Betting Line

By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG LA Rams 3½ 3 (44½) at JACKSONVILLE at KANSAS CITY 11½ 12½ (45½) Las Vegas Carolina 2½ 1½ (41½) at NY JETS New England 6½ 6½ (42½) at TENNESSEE at CHICAGO 6½ 4½ (45½) New Orleans at CLEVELAND 2½ 2½ (35½) Miami Philadelphia 2½

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After Voting Rights Act case arguments, concerns over diminished minority representation rise

By MATT BROWN and GARY FIELDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For decades, the faces of American politics have grown more diverse by nearly every measure, especially as racial minority communities gained political representation after longtime legal disenfranchisement and violent discrimination. But after some Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism about a key provision of the

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‘No Kings’ protests against Trump bring a street party vibe to cities nationwide

By MIKE PESOLI, MATT BROWN and GARY FIELDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Large crowds of protesters marched and rallied in cities across the U.S. Saturday for “ No Kings ” demonstrations decrying what participants see as the government’s swift drift into authoritarianism under President Donald Trump. People carrying signs with slogans such as “Nothing

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