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Florida put William Reaves, 77, to death Tuesday for the 1986 killing of Indian River County Deputy Richard Raczkowski. It was the state's 18th execution of the year, one short of the record set in 2025.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has settled with the Trump administration, closing 18 Education Department investigations and a Justice Department review. UNC admits no wrongdoing and makes no payment, according to Fox News, and the terms run through the end of 2028.
President Trump says New Mexico should rename itself "New America" and promises richer residents and cleaner elections. Candidates for governor from both parties and the state's elections chief pushed back.
The Wall Street Journal, citing anonymous sources, reports that Elon Musk ordered a slowdown of the Starlink service Ukraine uses; Reuters could not immediately verify it. Musk, President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have each offered a different account of who sets the limits.
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a challenge to an 1868 federal law that bars distilling spirits at home, after two appeals courts reached opposite answers. Behind the whiskey question is a larger one about how far Congress's taxing power reaches.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and more than 100 elected officials have sent a letter asking private parking lot owners not to make their property available to federal immigration agents. The Department of Homeland Security says ICE operations will continue.
The NFL says the Oct. 25 Steelers-Saints game at Stade de France will go ahead as scheduled, after mass protests in France that the BBC, as relayed by Front Office Sports, said brought at least 1,200 arrests. The league's statement reached us through Front Office Sports and ESPN.
A 24-year-old from Clearwater, Kansas, is charged with threatening the president over Facebook comments that allegedly said he wanted to shoot Trump and had mapped out roofs near his Wichita speech. Everything in the case so far is allegation, drawn from secondary reports of the complaint.
President Trump gave Benjamin Netanyahu his full endorsement on Sunday, nine days before Israel votes, and in the same post said America would have to do the work in Iran itself if Israel had a different leader.
Treasury told Fox Business that a FinCEN review found about $270 million in suspicious activity possibly tied to student aid fraud, and that the findings went to federal investigators. No suspects, charges or confirmed losses have been made public.
Kristi Noem marked South Dakota's pheasant opener with a photo of herself, a rifle and a dog named Foster. The post drew 2.2 million views on X by Saturday afternoon, per Newsweek, and thousands of comments pointing back to the dog she wrote about shooting.
The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries both left the court for the national anthem before Game 1 of the WNBA Finals and jogged back right after it ended. No team or league statement explains the exit.
