The Trump administration last year illegally fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, from her job as a federal prosecutor in New York, a federal judge ruled Monday. to.pbs.org/4yNukRZ

Actor Walter Koenig, who played Ensign Pavel Chekov, the youthful Russian navigator on the " Star Trek " television series and several movies, has died. He was 90. to.pbs.org/4ePcBCf

Pope Leo XIV will proceed with his planned Nov. 6-17 trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, after doctors determined there are no medical reasons preventing him from traveling three weeks after lung cancer surgery, the Vatican confirmed Monday. to.pbs.org/4iHPuMo

Israelis entered the final 24 hours of an intense election season on Monday, as reports circulated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may have clashed with the Israeli military over initiating a possible escalation with Iran immediately before the vote. to.pbs.org/3VXfieLMostrar mais

The filing comes weeks after CEO Dario Amodei argued in an essay for slowing the development of the most advanced AI models. to.pbs.org/4impbtZ

Republican candidates in marquee Senate races have welcomed Senate Majority Leader John Thune's help as he's traveled around the country in the weeks before the midterm elections, scrambling to save his majority. to.pbs.org/48lnJ6c

Brazilian voters have denied Latin America's resurgent right its ultimate prize, snapping a streak of seven straight conservative presidential victories in 18 months. to.pbs.org/4kgJ73Q

As healthcare costs climb, millions of seniors may also be negotiating new challenges with Medicare Advantage, the private insurance plan that more than 30 million Americans choose as an alternative to traditional Medicare. In some parts of the country, insurers are pulling out…Mostrar mais

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High-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey were in Tehran on Monday for meetings with Iranian authorities to try to avert renewed fighting in the Iran war, Iran's Foreign Ministry said. to.pbs.org/47I7cJr

More than 100 science, medical and nutrition experts signed and sent an open letter Friday to the Office of Management and Budget, urging the administration to release the first-ever government definition of ultraprocessed foods (UPF). to.pbs.org/3UOqBFH

A sprawling election protection effort on the left that is expected to deploy tens of thousands of monitors will be met by the largest-ever monitoring program by the Justice Department and still more observers from Republican-aligned groups. to.pbs.org/4smDH9q

The agency regularly monitors polling places. But this year's effort on Nov. 3 will more than double the number of federal monitors deployed during the 2022 midterms, when the DOJ under President Biden sent out 388 people to polling places, confirmed by a DOJ official to PBS News…Mostrar mais

Eric Bauza, the award-winning voice actor whose performances of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and many more characters made him the modern voice of Looney Tunes, has died. He was 46. to.pbs.org/4BzFzjB

Serbia's populist strongman Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday conceded the defeat of his right-wing Serbian Progressive Party to a grassroots movement of university students in a parliamentary election. to.pbs.org/3UhdFYA

One week before midterm elections that will serve as a referendum on his second term, President Trump is struggling to deliver on his campaign promise to bring down costs, even as he insists the country has entered an economic "golden age." to.pbs.org/4sn56Iq

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Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a vocal critic of U.S. President Donald Trump, was reelected Sunday in a result that provides relief to critics of widening U.S. influence in Latin America. to.pbs.org/4Bpmq3w

“You Can See Everything,” the new documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, is a breakthrough success. The movie follows Holmes, the convicted founder of Theranos, just weeks before she goes to prison. Co-directed by Lance Oppenheim and Nathan Fielder, the film's intimate access and t…Mostrar mais

Why do great ideas and works of art sometimes get forgotten, and why do some get revived? These are among the questions explored by musician, writer and visual artist David Byrne in his new book, "Sleeping Beauties." to.pbs.org/4eyjaJi

A new proposed $70,000 fee for international students who are seeking to work in the U.S. after graduation is the latest Trump administration policy targeting scholars from abroad. to.pbs.org/47r7lkt

Unforeseen a year ago, Democrats now have a real chance at taking the majority in the U.S. Senate. to.pbs.org/4hMVJye

Ethel Kennedy passed away two years ago. The matriarch of the prominent political dynasty, she was a steadfast supporter of her husband, Robert F. Kennedy, and a lifelong advocate for human rights. She’s now being remembered in a new book by her daughter. to.pbs.org/4yPR6JBMostrar mais

More than 5 million people have lost their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits since President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill passed last year. That has meant many more people are turning to food banks for support. to.pbs.org/47Sb4rd

Social media lets us share our lives with family, friends, and strangers. But how do people decide what to post, what to leave out, and what do those decisions say about them? to.pbs.org/4id9UM0

The Folger Shakespeare Library’s newest exhibition maps an unlikely historical connection between Black women and the works of William Shakespeare. to.pbs.org/4z0BTpq

While the popularity of GLP-1s continues to skyrocket, new concerns have emerged around the societal impacts these drugs are having, especially around body image. to.pbs.org/4ya9sDU

Across the nation, scores of small private colleges and universities are either closing or under threat. As each school shutters, students, faculty and the surrounding community struggle to find a way forward. to.pbs.org/4ymemxO

U.S. consumers aren't just frustrated with high prices. They're angry and confused about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting those prices. to.pbs.org/4i4Nhup

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a vocal critic of President Donald Trump, was reelected Sunday in a result that provides relief to critics of widening U.S. influence in Latin America. to.pbs.org/4jH4H1d

President Donald Trump escalated his attacks against Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday with rhetoric that questioned the Muslim candidate's loyalties to the U.S. and repeatedly tried to tie him to extremism, claims the Democrat has repeatedly denied and denounced…Mostrar mais

The long-serving strongman leader of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, conceded defeat on Sunday in an election that pitted him and his right-wing party against a diverse student-led opposition movement that spent two years protesting his government. to.pbs.org/4dYoAgA

Across the nation, a stagnant housing market is leaving many sellers in limbo, unable to relocate for a new job, buy their next home to accommodate a growing family or follow through with other major life decisions that necessitate selling their home. to.pbs.org/4zUgkqt

The presidential election in Bulgaria on Sunday ended inconclusively, with the next head of state to be picked in a runoff, according to election officials. A record low turnout, attributed by observers to a general mistrust in politicians resulting in voter apathy, will pit tw…Mostrar mais

For decades, federal Pell Grants have helped millions of students from low- and middle-income families afford college. Now, for the first time, that financial aid will also be available for short-term vocational training programs designed to help students enter the workforce. @TheStephSy…Mostrar mais

Alaska's Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola and her family suffered minor injuries Saturday in a car crash while driving to a campaign stop, her campaign said. to.pbs.org/47GyDmZ

Many Iranians are bracing for a return to all-out war as Israeli and U.S. leaders sharpen their threats ahead of elections in both countries in the coming days, and as Iran's leaders remain defiant despite mounting pressure. to.pbs.org/4k9Naio

President Donald Trump's administration is withholding records documenting the scope of his influence over management of the Kennedy Center, according to attorneys for a Democratic lawmaker challenging the Republican president's plan to close the performing arts center for renova…Mostrar mais

Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Trump administration's lawsuit to block certification of Alaska's Senate results if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses the race and argued that the legal challenge was a necessary step to avoid confusing voters. to.pbs.org/47GqQpaMostrar mais

This November, voters in Virginia, Nevada, Missouri and Idaho will decide on the future of reproductive rights in their respective states. In deeply red Idaho, a citizen-led initiative faces an uphill battle to restore some abortion rights. Special correspondent Sarah Varney re…Mostrar mais

The Archdiocese of New York and attorneys for about 1,300 parishioners who said they were sexually abused by clergy have agreed to an $800 million settlement of their legal claims, the second-largest involving a Catholic archdiocese in the U.S. to.pbs.org/4eMzIgL

It’s been more than a decade since Iowa has had a Democratic governor or senator, but this year, with the incumbents retiring, both races are competitive. As Peter Tubbs of @IowaPBS reports, record-high diesel prices have hit the state’s agricultural industry especially hard and…Mostrar mais

Social media lets us share our lives with family, friends and strangers. But how do people decide what to post and what to leave out? What do those decisions say about them? On the latest episode of the PBS News podcast "Settle In," @GeoffRBennett discusses those questions with…Mostrar mais

Opposition leader and Nobel laureate María Corina Machado reappeared in Venezuela on Sunday for the first time since December, returning from exile at a time when doubts about the country's democratic future — and the role of the U.S. — are growing. to.pbs.org/4i2Fptg

The Israeli military pressed ahead Sunday with a massive military operation in the occupied West Bank that has displaced hundreds of Palestinians and placed major restrictions on movement in response to an attack that killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded three others. to.pbs.org/4zSl9kaMostrar mais

A police officer in Mississippi resigned days after state authorities cleared him in the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old boy during a suspected shoplifting incident. Newly released body camera footage shows officers approaching a car in a Walmart parking lot in June with guns dra…Mostrar mais

Ukrainian officials have disputed claims by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk that the country's military violated Starlink's terms of service by using the civilian satellite internet network for offensive drone strikes. to.pbs.org/4Bs1wRu

Does President Donald Trump see Russian President Vladimir Putin as a partner in peace and business? Chrystia Freeland, an unpaid economic adviser to the government of Ukraine and the former deputy prime minister of Canada, believes the answer is “yes.” “I hope Americans will ta…Mostrar mais

Local election officials across California are confused and frustrated after receiving letters from the Justice Department demanding that county registrars sequester ballots that the federal government believes were sent to noncitizen voters ahead of the midterm elections. to.pbs.org/4BrlE64Mostrar mais