The USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand following its Middle East deployment

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier docked at a port in eastern Thailand on Wednesday after its grueling deployment in the Middle East.

Tiger Woods set for Florida court appearance, plea hearing in DUI case

Tiger Woods will appear in court ​on Wednesday for what is listed on the docket as a change-of-plea hearing related to his rollover crash and ‌DUI arrest in March.

Arbon Valley filmmaker tells untold story of Ground Zero in 9/11 documentary

Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, an Arbon Valley filmmaker is telling a story about what happened after the rubble was cleared and New York City faced a difficult question: What should become of Ground Zero?

6-year-old overcomes cancer, spinal cord injury with grit and determination

Matias was just a baby when his parents learned he had a rare childhood cancer. The cancer and a spinal cord injury affected his ability to walk.

Scientists make potential breakthrough in search for dark matter

Scientists have made a possible breakthrough in the hunt for dark matter, though they stopped short of ​saying they have finally detected this elusive cosmic component.

Tucson police investigate gay bar shooting as a possible hate crime; 3 dead

Police in Arizona say a shooting at a Tucson gay bar that left three people dead, including the shooter, is being investigated as a possible hate crime.

Photos of Grand Slam tennis action at the U.S. Open in New York

The U.S. Open, the season's final Grand Slam, is underway in New York. Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka defend their singles titles, Novak Djokovic seeks a record 25th major, and Venus and Serena Williams reunite in doubles.

House passes short-term funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election

The House passed a short-term measure Tuesday to fund the federal government into early December, a move designed to avoid a chaotic shutdown as lawmakers campaign for reelection.

Trump administration asks appeals court to lift order blocking mail-in voting rule

The Trump administration on Monday ​asked an appeals court to lift a judge's order blocking a new rule that would tighten mail-in voting requirements ahead of the November congressional elections.

Woman killed in Times Square stabbing worked for Bank of America

New York police have identified the woman who was killed in a random stabbing in Times Square, and they also have released the name of her attacker. The victim, 32-year-old Erin Piacenti, was one of two people who were stabbed Monday afternoon in the tourist and theater hub. Her employer, Bank of America, said Tuesday it was shocked and deeply saddened by her death. The other victim is a 68-year-old man whose identity hasn't been released. He was hospitalized, and there was no immediate update Tuesday on his condition. Police identified the attacker Tuesday as Pamela Cisneros, 49, of Queens. Officers shot and killed her after the stabbing.

Lindsay Clancy jury goes home after a fourth day without a verdict and signals an impasse

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial ended a fourth day of deliberations without a verdict after earlier saying they couldn't agree whether the Massachusetts mother is criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

Whistleblower says USPS's mail-in voting restrictions could discard thousands of legal ballots

A whistleblower told Congress that the U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with ​plans to restrict mail-in voting that could result in thousands of legitimate ballots being discarded.

Will Trump's plans for Venezuelan oil reserves bring gas prices down?

President Donald Trump announced a deal Friday to open Venezuelan oil reserves in a move he promised would double U.S. oil supplies and lower gas prices. Will it actually work?

Bank of America vice president killed in Times Square stabbing

A Bank of America vice president was killed in a stabbing in New York City's Times Square on Monday, sending a ​shock wave through the bank after the random incident.

BofA vice president killed in Times Square stabbing

A Bank of America vice president was killed in a stabbing in New York City's Times Square, ​the second-biggest U.S. lender said on Tuesday, a random incident that took place in broad daylight in the heart of the city's tourist industry.

Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids

Determining which accounts belong to children is the linchpin of online child safety measures that Meta, Google, TikTok, Roblox and other companies are ramping up.

Cook hands Apple to Ternus: bigger and richer, but catching up in AI race

Apple CEO Tim Cook will pass the baton to Apple hardware chief John Ternus, who ‌will be steering the company in the AI era, with Cook becoming executive chairman on Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Edouard makes landfall on the Gulf Coast, bringing the possibility of flooding

Rain is falling across parts of Texas and Louisiana as Tropical Storm Edouard has made landfall near the border between the two states, bringing the possibility of flooding.

Edouard weakens into a tropical depression after landfall but still dumping rain into Texas

The former Tropical Storm Edouard weakened into a depression while unleashing heavy rains and strong winds on parts of Texas. It knocked out power to thousands on Tuesday and also toppled trees and flooded roads. The National Hurricane Center says the storm had made landfall in the small coastal community of Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, arriving with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph. It weakened as it moved inland and traveled over southeastern Texas. In the meantime, several storms were brewing in the Pacific Ocean, including Lowell, which reached hurricane strength earlier in the day.