Double beds, aircon and big-screen TVs: Indonesia suspends officials over luxury prison cells
Indonesia’s prisons have long faced allegations that well-connected inmates can obtain preferential treatment through bribery
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Florida teen getting haircut in middle of road for TikTok video seriously injured when pickup involved in crash strikes him
A Florida teen trying to go viral by getting a haircut in the middle of a busy road was seriously injured when he was clipped by a pick-up truck that had just been involved in a crash during the ill-advised late night stunt.
From 999 fears to failed payments - life in UK's phone signal 'blackspots'
Most of the UK has access to 4G and 5G signal, but in some places the lack of it causes serious disruption.
Jimmy Fallon Pokes Fun at America’s New A.I. Chatbot
“Yeah, everyone’s afraid of A.I., and nobody trusts the federal government, so Trump was like, ‘Let’s combine them,’” Jimmy Fallon said.
NSW man accused of murdering neighbour – and then murdering his relative two weeks later
Police allege Nicholas Scott killed 79-year-old then ‘set upon’ 59-year-old relative who arrived at Gurranang to sort out estate
Driver, 72, arrested in NYC hit-and-run that killed ex-Nickelodeon star Kianna Underwood
Michael Griffiths, 72, has been arrested and charged in the Brooklyn hit-and-run crash that killed former Nickelodeon star Kianna Underwood, 33.
Girl has multiple surgeries to control infections after strike in Gaza
Witnesses say Raseel's tent was hit by an Israeli helicopter strike. Israel’s military says it has no record of the attack.
'Backpack' declared Alaska's Fat Bear Week winner
"Backpack" defeated a bear known only as "910" in the final round of the annual competition.
Arnold Schwarzenegger heads to jury trial over LA crash that allegedly left woman with permanent brain damage
Arnold Schwarzenegger faces an Oct. 12 jury trial over a 2022 car crash that plaintiff Cheryl Augustine says left her with permanent brain damage.
Nandy says children’s social media ban only ‘staging post’ in online safety drive
Exclusive: Culture secretary says UK will crack down further and be ‘pioneer of tech as a force for good’
Reanimated AI Greta Garbo stars again … in a ball-bearing advert
Relatives of Hollywood legend say her doppelganger could now be used for more glamorous roles
Healthy Babies programme to be expanded across England
Scheme will follow principles of Sure Start, helping families with infant feeding, mental health and bonding with babies
Move to rejoin EU among options for UK, says Burnham
The prime minister tells the BBC the current Brexit settlement has caused "more harm than good".
Utah man released after decades on death row as DNA evidence excludes him from 1985 killing
A Utah man who spent decades on death row was released on bail after DNA evidence excluded him from the 1985 killing of a police chief's aunt.
Los Angeles Mayoral Candidates Vie for Undecided Voters
Mayor Karen Bass and her onetime ally, Nithya Raman, made their case to voters with just five weeks left until the election.
Inflation leaps to 4% stoking fears of fifth interest rate hike before Christmas
Jim Chalmers says ‘higher global oil prices flowing through to oil prices in Australia’ are to blame for inflation rising from 3.5%
Hungary's reckoning with Orban's corrupt system picks up speed with high-profile arrests
Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar vowed to dismantle Orban's corrupt networks. High-profile figures are being arrested and many Hungarians are pushing for swift accountability, but the rule of law takes time.
North Korea denies South's claim, calls DMZ blast a 'farce'
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo Jong has accused Seoul of conspiracy after it blamed Pyongyang for the blast in the DMZ.
Parents of hospitalized Arizona State hockey player call for coaches to be placed on leave
A lawyer for the family says 21-year-old Matthew Mayich suffered from external heatstroke during a team workout in August and is unlikely to recover.
Beau Lamarre-Condon trial: crime scene photos paint harrowing picture of alleged murder victims’ final moments
Former police officer has pleaded not guilty to murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in early 2024
Tern turnaround: colonies in England show signs of recovery after decline
National Trust says latest figures encouraging – with numbers of birds on the rise – but work still to be done
Venezuelan national shot by ICE officer in Austin charged with assaulting federal officer
The Justice Department charged Wilber Rafael Garces-Perez with assaulting a federal officer after an Austin vehicle pursuit ended in an ICE shooting.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs living VIP life behind bars with massages, alcohol, nude photos and a cellphone: report
“Pretty much the day he arrived, the party started,” an fellow inmate said of Diddy's arrival at the Fort Dix federal prison in New Jersey.
Nithya Raman’s ‘genocide’ remarks rattle Jewish crowd at LA mayoral forum
Raman said she used the term after seeing reports and images she found deeply disturbing.
Preliminary 3.8-magnitude earthquake rattles two SoCal counties
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake rattled Ventura County Tuesday night, according to the US Geological Survey.
Thieves target tech shipment in California but find sinister surprise waiting for them
The cargo inside was decidedly low tech.
Student: Uni strikes 'not what we signed up for'
The University of Nottingham said it was "disappointed" by the timing of industrial action.
Frantic grave-digging effort in California desert uncovers human remains sparking murder investigation two weeks after man goes missing
Video showed agents digging a large hole on the property as the investigation unfolded.
Repeat offender with lengthy rap sheet accused of gunning down Kentucky trooper during traffic stop
Emonnie Branch was on probation for securities fraud and wanted for a violation before the traffic stop that left Trooper Hayden Phillips dead.
Florida mom left infant, toddler and 2 other kids home alone while she went on 3-day cruise, officials say
Nathalie Belizaire is accused of four counts of child neglect without great bodily harm.
D.A. in Cornell Case Hopes to Speak to Accuser as He Weighs New Evidence
District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said a woman’s report to police in 2024 saying she had been raped at a fraternity did not support a criminal case. But he said he is now reaching out to her.
Backpack voted Fat Bear Week 2026 winner, beating former champ's offspring
Voters were split between bear 910 and 89 Backpack in the final round of the weeklong contest to see who is the chunkiest bear at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska.
Bureau of Prisons ordered to restore its union's contract
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Bureau of Prisons to reinstate a collective bargaining agreement with the agency's union after the bureau's director abruptly terminated it last year.
Hegseth directs military academies to stop giving tenure to civilian professors
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered institutions like the Military Academy at West Point and the Naval Academy in Annapolis to stop granting tenure to civilian faculty, in his latest change to military higher education.
The Papers: 'Burnham's triple shock' and 'City face expulsion'
Every front page on Wednesday is dominated by Prime Minister Andy Burnham's speech at the Labour Party conference.
How AI is creating a UK super-museum and revealing our planet's history
More than 70 million specimens from 100 UK collections will be put into an online digital museum
Democrats in Congress Embrace a More Punitive Posture Toward Israel
Nearly every Democratic senator voted to advance a measure calling for a human rights report on Israel’s conduct in the West Bank, as some in the party propose punishing settlement activity with sanctions.
Hidden habits that make your social anxiety worse - and how to break them
Social anxiety is more common than many think. Here's what you need to know about the condition.
Last US troops expected to leave Iraq on Wednesday following 12-year ISIS fight
It's the second time the U.S. has withdrawn all military forces from Iraq.
Iranian photojournalist facing 15 years in prison speaks out
Yalda Moaiery, an Iranian photojournalist who has spent her career documenting life in her home country, was sentenced to 15 years in prison in connection with her work. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has the details.
Cornell Jane Doe told campus police, "I can say with 100% confidence I was raped," transcript shows
The accuser in the alleged Cornell University gang rape told campus authorities she was "100%" sure she was raped just days after the incident, an interview transcript reviewed by CBS News New York shows. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more.
Transcript shows campus police's interview with Jane Doe in Cornell rape case
We're getting new insight into how Cornell University Police handled the case of an alleged fraternity gang rape back in 2024.
Ethics expert on taxpayers paying for Trump's new ads
Christopher Swartz, former acting chief of ethics law at the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the controversy over a series of new White House television ads paid for by taxpayers.
Former "American Idol" contestant found guilty in wife's murder
Caleb Flynn, a former "American Idol" contestant and music pastor, was found guilty of murdering his wife. Ian Lee has details from the court.
Suspect accused of killing Pittsburgh pediatrician sexually assaulted woman hours earlier: police
Elijah Hemingway allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in Wilkinsburg before entering a nearby home and fatally stabbing a Pittsburgh pediatrician.
Cornell’s Chi Phi Chapter Faces Scrutiny Over Assault Accusations
Chi Phi’s Cornell chapter was shuttered after a woman said its members sexually assaulted her. It was one of the oldest fraternities at the school, where Greek life has thrived.
A.I. Is ‘Better Informed’ Than Doctors, Kennedy Tells Industry-Backed MAHA Summit
The health secretary, Vice President JD Vance and other top officials addressed a conference sponsored by corporations, including A.I. companies and others with business before the government.
WATCH: What to know about US military agreement with Greenland, Denmark
ABC News' Karen Travers and Mick Mulroy break down what's in the agreement, how it came together and what it means.
Settler violence blocks West Bank homecoming
Settler violence blocked a Palestinian family from returning to their home on the West Bank. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports.
Video shows Diddy’s life in prison
For the first time, footage exclusively obtained by NBC News shows Sean Combs using a cell phone which is prohibited by federal law. NBC News spoke to four men who spent time with Combs in prison. Multiple sources say he’s paid thousands of dollars a month to other inmates to do tasks for him. NBC News’ Chloe Melas…
Trump hosts tech leaders for meeting on A.I.
President Trump released an agreement signed by top tech leaders on increasing standards for A.I. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
Trump says AI companies agree to 'self-police'
Donald Trump said the US won't "stifle" the development of AI, which he sees as "bigger than the Industrial Revolution." The agreement comes amid mounting concerns over AI safety after recent hacking incidents.
White Sox receive letter from Pope Leo XIV on playoff opener
The Chicago White Sox received a letter from Pope Leo XIV on the same day of their playoff opener against the Houston Astros
WATCH: Could laughter be good for your heart?
Cardiologist Dr. Michael Miller explains what research shows about laughter, stress and heart health.
OpenAI launches always-on AI agents a day after apologizing for a hack by its bots
OpenAI announced its new AI agent product, Dots, amid a barrage of controversy over AI agents that had gone rogue.
Venezuelan man shot and wounded by ICE agent in Texas is charged with assaulting an officer
An ICE officer wounded Wilber Garcés Pérez while he was in his car making DoorDash deliveries; his attorneys say a bullet lodged in his spine is causing “grave danger.”
A Timeline of the Cornell University Rape Investigation
Prosecutors have reopened an investigation into a former student’s claims that several men sexually assaulted her in a campus fraternity house.
New questions emerge over 2024 investigation into alleged Cornell rape
An attorney for the female student who sued Cornell over an alleged sexual assault says campus police failed to follow up on key evidence. The university says campus police investigated and consulted with the DA’s office, which is “the established protocol.” NBC News’ Maggie Vespa reports.
Charlie Kirk's mother has emotional response to Erika Kirk speculation in rare interview
Kathryn Kirk, the mother of Charlie Kirk, broke her silence, rejecting conspiracy theories about a family rift with Erika Kirk over Charlie Kirk's will and legacy.
At A.I. Event, Trump Asks Meta, OpenAI and Microsoft to Make Safety Decisions Themselves
President Trump’s meetings with tech leaders produced some voluntary safeguards and a commitment to rebrand artificial intelligence as “super intelligence,” the term that Mr. Trump prefers.
Hegseth targets military's top brass for deeper cuts: Officials
It is unclear exactly how the new cuts will be carried out, or whether such a dramatic reduction amid the Iran war would disrupt day-to-day military operations.
Military academies won't give tenure to civilian faculty, Hegseth says
The Defense Department has decided to stop appointing civilians as tenured faculty at U.S. military academies
Morocco: King appoints first woman prime minister
The appointment of Fatima Zahra Mansouri comes after her center-right party won last week's parliamentary elections in Morocco. She had previously served as mayor of the city of Marrakesh.
'American Idol' alum Caleb Flynn convicted of murdering his wife
Alleigha Botner's testimony revealed 107,000 messages with Caleb Flynn, including chilling texts sent just hours before Ashley Flynn was killed.
Supreme Court allows rapid deportations to 3rd countries, agrees to hear case
The Trump administration can continue deporting migrants to third countries without prior notice after the Supreme Court paused a lower court order blocking the policy.
Former 'American Idol' contestant found guilty of murdering wife
Caleb Flynn was charged with aggravated murder, murder, felonious assault and tampering with evidence in connection with the death of his wife, Ashley Flynn.
Estonia blames Russia for arson attack on defense company
The Estonian government accused Moscow of an "act of sabotage" that is part of Russia's broader campaign across Europe. The Baltic state has received support from EU and NATO leaders.
Man found dead on tracks at Brooklyn subway station after his bag reportedly gets stuck in closing doors
Yaw Boahene's shopping bag reportedly got caught in closing subway doors at a Brooklyn station, dragging the 57-year-old onto the tracks of a northbound A train.
Sheriff's department aware of possible new ransom note in Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case
PCSD and FBI investigators are examining a possible new ransom note in the kidnapping case involving Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, in Arizona.
Motorcycle patrols swarm Iranian cities, checkpoints rise as regime braces for unrest
Sources told Fox News Digital that IRGC, Basij and police have flooded Tehran with checkpoints and patrols as student protests over compulsory hijab grow.
Ethiopia: No regard for civilians as fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region continues
Fighting has returned to northern Ethiopia, shattering a fragile peace in the region. DW spoke to civilians caught in the crossfire amid communication blackouts, as rebel and federal forces keep battling for territory.
TV journalist is crowned king of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom
Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has ascended to the throne after King Oyo died at the age of 34 due to a cancer battle. He previously worked for Ugandan broadcaster UBC as a TV anchor and editor.
Hero cop stopped synagogue massacre in Canada as Jewish group calls for armed guards
The Yom Kippur attack outside Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville has intensified demands for armed security at Jewish institutions across Canada.
Satirist launches site naming Cornell students accused in gang-rape lawsuit
Writer Toby Morton is using a new website to amplify allegations in a high-profile sexual assault lawsuit involving seven Cornell students. The reopening of the case is causing an outcry on social media.
At least 40 rescued, 2 dead as boat capsizes after machete fight near Puerto Rico
A machete fight aboard a makeshift migrant boat near Mona Island caused it to capsize, leaving survivors stranded in open waters for over 12 hours.
US visa clash exposes Sudan’s forgotten war as foreign powers compete for strategic foothold
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan struck a defiant tone after Washington withheld his visa amid a dispute over a proposed 90-day humanitarian truce in Sudan.
Iran under scrutiny after plot foiled near UK base used by US military
Experts suspect an Iran link after five were allegedly arrested with explosives near a U.K. U.S. military base. Russia and Islamic terrorists are also under scrutiny.
UK airbase terror suspects being released on bail as Iran denies connection
Five RAF Fairford terror suspects were released on bail as counter terrorism policing probes possible foreign state involvement in the plot.
Foiled terror plot at bomber base signals wider threat to US military installations: expert
Five men arrested near RAF Fairford may have planned a complex, coordinated VBIED attack on U.S. strategic bombers, a former intelligence official says.
Supersonic Russian jets trigger joint scramble by NATO allies amid Putin 'clowns' jab
Finnish F/A-18 Hornets and Swedish Gripens scrambled jointly for the first time to intercept supersonic Russian military jets over the Gulf of Finland.