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Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'
Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'

Elon Musk on Monday pledged to give one share of his company SpaceX to “every kid in America” next year.

Musk pledges go give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'
Musk pledges go give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'

Elon Musk on Monday pledged to give one share of his company SpaceX to “every kid in America” next year.

Judges bristle as they are forced to decide the details of Trump's Washington makeover
Judges bristle as they are forced to decide the details of Trump's Washington makeover

WASHINGTON (AP) — District and federal court judges in Washington are used to handling some of the nation's thorniest issues, from complex deportation cases to the fates of Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot defendants and more.

Singapore expands crackdown on Indonesian companies linked to haze
Singapore expands crackdown on Indonesian companies linked to haze

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore will issue preventive notices to three more Indonesian companies to tackle and prevent forest fires in Kalimantan province that may have sent smoke across the border, the National Environment Agency said Monday.

One dead, two injured in Fayetteville Gentleman's club shooting
One dead, two injured in Fayetteville Gentleman's club shooting

Around 4:15 a.m. police found three shot at the Stratus Gentlemen's Club on Yadkin Road in Fayetteville. One man died at the scene.

Person shot on MLK Boulevard in Raleigh
Person shot on MLK Boulevard in Raleigh

Police said the call initially came through as a car crash; however, when they got to the scene, they found someone who had been shot.

German police say 2 men turned themselves in after smashing their car into an airport fence
German police say 2 men turned themselves in after smashing their car into an airport fence

BERLIN (AP) — German police said Monday that two men turned themselves in after a security fence was damaged at the airport in the city of Leipzig, an incident that raised concerns following an attack at the same airport over the summer that German authorities attributed to Russia.

Crash involving bus and SUV blocking part of US 701 in Johnston County

A bus crashed on U.S. 701 South in Johnston County, causing traffic backups. The crash happened near Keen Road in the Four Oaks area. 

Serbian rector's phone was infected with spyware during student protests, group says
Serbian rector's phone was infected with spyware during student protests, group says

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Spyware from an Israeli company was used to target the phone of the rector of the Belgrade university who has played a prominent role in nearly two years of protests against Serbia 's populist leader Aleksandar Vucic, a digital rights group said on Monday.

The GOP counts on farmers' votes. As a costly harvest season raises concerns, Trump heads to Kansas
The GOP counts on farmers' votes. As a costly harvest season raises concerns, Trump heads to Kansas

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Fifth-generation Kansas farmer Glenn Brunkow describes this time of year as “go time,” when farmers are combining fields, hauling crops to town and moving livestock from summer pastures to their winter homes.

Saudi Arabia executes 2 Bangladeshis over 'indecent acts,' and other Mideast news
Saudi Arabia executes 2 Bangladeshis over 'indecent acts,' and other Mideast news

Saudi Arabia has executed two Bangladeshi nationals for committing indecent acts in Mecca. Bangladesh says it was not informed beforehand and is seeking more information from Saudi Arabia. The executions took place on Wednesday after a royal decree. Saudi authorities also executed five Saudi nati...

National Guard member is shot while breaking up a fight in Washington, suspect is hit in return fire
National Guard member is shot while breaking up a fight in Washington, suspect is hit in return fire

WASHINGTON (AP) — A National Guard member was shot and injured while trying to break up a fight in the nation's capital, and the person suspected of firing the gun also was shot in an exchange with guard members, police said Monday.

North Korea threatens to restart propaganda broadcasts and deploy more weapons at border with South
North Korea threatens to restart propaganda broadcasts and deploy more weapons at border with South

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea threatened Monday to resume propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts and deploy more weapons along the border with South Korea, as the rivals remain locked in animosities over last month’s mine blasts that injured three South Korean soldiers.

France's prime minister calls for localized curfews in cities to curb rioting and looting
France's prime minister calls for localized curfews in cities to curb rioting and looting

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has instructed prefects to impose "very limited" and "localized" curfews in cities to prevent more rioting and looting. He spoke after an emergency meeting with top government officials. Lecornu said that despite severe violence and property damage on Satur..

From protests to election, Serbia's students mount a challenge to populist strongman Vucic
From protests to election, Serbia's students mount a challenge to populist strongman Vucic

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia 's university students have led mass anti-corruption protests for nearly two years. Now they have a more ambitious goal: to beat the Balkan country's powerful populist leader Aleksandar Vucic in the early parliamentary election this weekend.

Ironworker challenges Rep. Max Miller as the Ohio congressman fights to hold seat amid abuse claims
Ironworker challenges Rep. Max Miller as the Ohio congressman fights to hold seat amid abuse claims

BROOK PARK, Ohio (AP) — Janie Grosjean was torn about voting for embattled Republican Rep. Max Miller this year.

Houthi rebels strike a government military camp in southern Yemen, killing at least 20 fighters
Houthi rebels strike a government military camp in southern Yemen, killing at least 20 fighters

CAIRO (AP) — Iranian-backed Houthi rebels struck a military camp for government forces in southern Yemen on Monday, killing at least 20 soldiers, two Yemeni military officials said.

Truck overturns in Kansas City, killing dozens of cows and causing dozens more to roam streets
Truck overturns in Kansas City, killing dozens of cows and causing dozens more to roam streets

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Dozens of cattle spilled onto a street in Kansas City, Missouri, when a semitractor-trailer plunged off a highway overpass in the city’s downtown area and onto a car early Sunday, shutting down some roads and setting off a search for the traumatized animals that survived.

European stocks slip led by France, and oil falls on Trump's Russian sanctions waiver
European stocks slip led by France, and oil falls on Trump's Russian sanctions waiver

HONG KONG (AP) — Stocks around the world were mixed on Monday as volatility in technology stocks persisted in Asia, while stocks in France led losses in Europe following mass protests against the rising cost of living and poor school conditions.

Israeli police arrest 10 following weekend attacks by settlers on journalist and diplomats
Israeli police arrest 10 following weekend attacks by settlers on journalist and diplomats

ABU SNIN, Israel (AP) — Israeli police said they arrested 10 people on Monday in connection with a wave of settler violence that included attacks on a foreign journalist and European diplomats in the occupied West Bank over the weekend.

Malaysia Airlines parent company may consider a green tax as sustainable fuel strains airlines
Malaysia Airlines parent company may consider a green tax as sustainable fuel strains airlines

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The head of Malaysia Airlines' parent company said Monday he doesn't rule out a green tax on passengers to help offset high costs of sustainable aviation fuel — a move that would only further raise ticket prices.

China's economy accelerated in the July-September quarter on robust exports
China's economy accelerated in the July-September quarter on robust exports

China says its economy grew 4.5% for the July-September quarter from a year ago. That moves the country closer to meeting its annual growth target as the year nears its end. The better-than-expected official data issued Monday accelerated from the 4.3% year-on-year growth recorded in April-June, ...

Asian shares are mixed with tech stocks volatile, and oil falls on Trump's Russian sanctions waiver
Asian shares are mixed with tech stocks volatile, and oil falls on Trump's Russian sanctions waiver

HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Monday as volatility in technology stocks persisted, while U.S. equity futures edged higher ahead of another week of American corporate earnings results.

Retired pilot helps historical society buy Neil Armstrong's boyhood home for tours
Retired pilot helps historical society buy Neil Armstrong's boyhood home for tours

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Ken Schreiber was 9 when Neil Armstrong took his first steps on the moon in 1969 — a moment he would never forget. Like Armstrong, he too became a military fighter pilot.

Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds
Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the Nov. 3 midterm elections approach, according to a new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll, giving Democrats a substantial edge on major issues like .

Duke cornerback speaks out after swatting away female staffer's arm in viral video from loss to UNC
Duke cornerback speaks out after swatting away female staffer's arm in viral video from loss to UNC

Duke cornerback Kimari Robinson apologized after going viral for smacking away the arm of a female staffer checking on an injured player during Duke's 24-20 loss to the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.

Jordan Love, Green Bay's defense lead the way in Packers' 23-13 victory over Cowboys
Jordan Love, Green Bay's defense lead the way in Packers' 23-13 victory over Cowboys

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love threw a touchdown pass and also scored on a 1-yard keeper and the Green Bay Packers held Dallas’ high-powered offense in check and beat the Cowboys 23-13 in a penalty-filled game Sunday night.

Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro trade barbs in 1st debate only days before presidential runoff
Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro trade barbs in 1st debate only days before presidential runoff

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro faced off Sunday for the first time in a debate, only days before their Oct. 25 runoff election for the country's top job. They exchanged barbs, accusations and insults in a tense broadcast on Band TV that

South Africa and Mozambique to honor Samora Machel 40 years after plane crash death. Here's why
South Africa and Mozambique to honor Samora Machel 40 years after plane crash death. Here's why

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The late Mozambican president and freedom fighter Samora Machel will be remembered Monday at a joint ceremony by South Africa and Mozambique to mark 40 years since he tragically died in a mysterious plane crash.

China's economy accelerates on robust exports as domestic weakness persists
China's economy accelerates on robust exports as domestic weakness persists

HONG KONG (AP) — China on Monday said its economy grew 4.5% for the July-September quarter from a year ago fueled by robust exports, moving closer to meeting its official annual growth target as the year nears its end and at a time when its trading partners felt an increased urgency in balancing .

China's economy grew 4.5% in the previous quarter, fueled by robust exports
China's economy grew 4.5% in the previous quarter, fueled by robust exports

HONG KONG (AP) — China on Monday said its economy grew 4.5% for the July-September quarter from a year ago fueled by robust exports, moving closer to meeting its official annual growth target as the year nears its end at a time when its trading partners felt an increased urgency in balancing thei.

Duke cornerback apologizes for swatting away female staffer's arm in viral video from UNC loss
Duke cornerback apologizes for swatting away female staffer's arm in viral video from UNC loss

Duke cornerback Kimari Robinson apologized after going viral for smacking away the arm of a female staffer checking on an injured player during Duke's 24-20 loss to the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.

The Pride score two early goals then hold off the Dash for a 2-1 victory
The Pride score two early goals then hold off the Dash for a 2-1 victory

Luana and Solai Washington scored first-half goals and the Orlando Pride held off the Houston Dash 2-1 on Sunday.

Super Bowl favorite Rams' latest loss has Sean McVay searching for ways 'not to beat ourselves'
Super Bowl favorite Rams' latest loss has Sean McVay searching for ways 'not to beat ourselves'

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — After congratulating the Arizona Cardinals, Sean McVay explained in one sentence why the Los Angeles Rams lost 18-16 on Sunday.

Cardinals upset Rams 18-16 on Chad Ryland's 6th field goal as time expires
Cardinals upset Rams 18-16 on Chad Ryland's 6th field goal as time expires

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals had been through a month of drama and disappointment since they opened their season with a surprising victory at SoFi Stadium.

Chiefs move to 5-0 as Kenneth Walker runs for two TDs in a 22-6 win over Chargers
Chiefs move to 5-0 as Kenneth Walker runs for two TDs in a 22-6 win over Chargers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kenneth Walker ran for 128 yards and two touchdowns, Patrick Mahomes finished with 272 yards passing and the Kansas City Chiefs remained one of the NFL's final three unbeatens with a 22-6 victory over the injury-plagued Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.

Anthropic commits 5% of its stock to a new 'public benefit' fund
Anthropic commits 5% of its stock to a new 'public benefit' fund

Anthropic said Sunday it is committing 5% of its shares to a new “public benefit” fund, with the fund's worth potentially increasing as its shares grow in value.

Massachusetts GOP lieutenant governor candidate suspends campaign after arrest in car crash
Massachusetts GOP lieutenant governor candidate suspends campaign after arrest in car crash

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — The Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in Massachusetts dropped out of the race on Sunday hours after he was arrested in a suspected drunk driving crash.

Kings guard Ben Simmons tears his Achilles tendon in practice
Kings guard Ben Simmons tears his Achilles tendon in practice

Ben Simmons tore his right Achilles tendon in practice on Sunday, ending his comeback attempt this season with the Sacramento Kings before the season even started.

Jeffries likes Democrats' chances in race for the House as he campaigns in Ohio
Jeffries likes Democrats' chances in race for the House as he campaigns in Ohio

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says the election climate is holding firm for Democrats as they race to retake the House. Jeffries campaigned Sunday for Rep. Marcy Kaptur in a heavily contested Ohio congressional district that is crucial for majority control. He also slapped back at Presi...

Reddick wins in Phoenix as NASCAR Cup Series championship tightens after miserable day for Larson
Reddick wins in Phoenix as NASCAR Cup Series championship tightens after miserable day for Larson

Tyler Reddick earned his sixth win of the NASCAR season at Phoenix Raceway, boosting his position in the Cup Series championship standings. On Sunday, Reddick's No. 45 Toyota overtook Chase Briscoe with 17 laps to go. Kyle Larson, the leader, had a rough day, finishing 34th after hitting the wall...

John Harbaugh says no Giants QB decision yet after J.J. McCarthy replaces Jameis Winston
John Harbaugh says no Giants QB decision yet after J.J. McCarthy replaces Jameis Winston

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — J.J. McCarthy took over as the New York Giants’ quarterback after Jameis Winston threw his second interception of the game early in the fourth quarter against New Orleans on Sunday, then led them on three touchdown drives to get within seven points in the final minut

Tanner McKee struggles in place of injured Jalen Hurts and Eagles have first 4-game skid since 2020
Tanner McKee struggles in place of injured Jalen Hurts and Eagles have first 4-game skid since 2020

Tanner McKee failed to rally the Philadelphia Eagles in his first start since quarterback Jalen Hurts was sidelined by a blood clot. The Panthers beat the Eagles 25-14 on Sunday. The Eagles have lost four consecutive games for the first time since 2020 and for the first time since coach Nick Siri...

Vijay Singh wins on PGA Tour Champions at age 63
Vijay Singh wins on PGA Tour Champions at age 63

Vijay Singh is a winner again on the PGA Tour Champions at age 63. He's the second-oldest player to win on the 50-and-older circuit. Bernhard Langer won at age 67 and has five other Champions title at 64 or older. Singh called this win the big one. He hadn't finished in the top 10 all year and th...

Private jet skids off runway, hits fence at Las Vegas airport
Private jet skids off runway, hits fence at Las Vegas airport

A private jet went off the end of a runway during a planned takeoff at Las Vegas' main airport Sunday and hit a perimeter fence, officials said.

Driver in deadly Kansas soccer field crash released while investigation continues
Driver in deadly Kansas soccer field crash released while investigation continues

WICHITA, Kansas (AP) — A woman who drove a pickup truck onto a soccer field during a weekend youth game in Kansas, killing two people and injuring 10 others, has been released without charges as the investigation continues, police said Sunday.

Drake Maye's 3 TD passes help Patriots stave off late push by Jets in 26-19 win
Drake Maye's 3 TD passes help Patriots stave off late push by Jets in 26-19 win

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes, New England overcame losing three offensive linemen and Charles Woods came up with Geno Smith's first interception of the season in the fourth quarter to help the Patriots hold on for a 26-19 win over the New York Jets on Sunday.

Tyler Shough and Saints score 34 consecutive points, hold on to beat Giants 34-27 and end skid
Tyler Shough and Saints score 34 consecutive points, hold on to beat Giants 34-27 and end skid

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Tyler Shough threw touchdown passes to Bryce Lance, Alvin Kamara and Chris Olave and ran for a score, Isaiah Stalbird forced a fumble on a kick return and the New Orleans Saints scored 34 consecutive points, holding on to defeat the New York Giants 34-27 on Sunday and.

Kenya’s Ebola cases hit 8, with no community transmission yet
Kenya’s Ebola cases hit 8, with no community transmission yet

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ebola cases in Kenya rose to eight on Sunday after another person tested positive while in quarantine, having been identified as a contact of the first patient.

Caleb Williams completes first 12 passes in return after missing 3 games as Bears top Falcons 31-23
Caleb Williams completes first 12 passes in return after missing 3 games as Bears top Falcons 31-23

ATLANTA (AP) — Caleb Williams completed his first 12 passes in his return from a hamstring injury, D'Andre Swift ran for two touchdowns and the Chicago Bears beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-23 on Sunday.