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A Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) flag during an education support workers rally outside of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu. The union representing school support workers across Nova Scotia is warning many schools may close if its members go on strike next week.

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro is facing more charges in Florida related to the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles.

Scott Knight, 52, was killed in a collision at the Desert Park Raceway on Sunday. A harness racer died on the weekend after a multi-horse collision at a South Okanagan race course.

Longtime CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour, who began as an entry-level assistant and rose to become one of the most visible correspondents and anchors on TV, reporting from war zones and hot spots for decades, will be leaving the network after 43 years.

Voting hours are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. today, Monday, Oct. 19.

Federal authorities charged more than two dozen foreign nationals Monday in California as part of a statewide sweep targeting people who officials say have illegally registered or voted in U.S. elections.

Saturday’s fatal incident was the second in months involving e-bikes in Huntington Beach. (Google Maps) Staff Writer Oct. 19, 2026 1:02 PM PT Click here to listen to this article See more from the L. A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Another e-bike rider died over the weekend in Huntington Beach, marking the second fatal incident involving an e-bike in the coastal city in months. On Saturday around 4:30 p.m., the Huntington Beach Police Department responded to a report of an e-bike traffic crash at the intersection of Warner Avenue and Brightwater Drive, according to a police department news release. Officers found the rider of the e-bike, a 62-year-old woman from Westminster, unconscious in the road, according to the release. Paramedics took the woman to a hospital but she died from her injuries. Investigators found that the woman was riding east in the bicycle lane on Warner Avenue east of Brightwater Drive when she hit the raised concrete curb and fell, according to the release. The death marks the second time in months an e-bike rider was killed in Huntington Beach.

WOC Local And Regional News(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds' husband is facing a recurring cancer diagnosis after three years of remission. The Governor's Office shared that Kevin Reynolds is recovering from surgery to remove a brain tumor and will begin radiation therapy.

The ticket matched four white balls and the Mega Ball in the Oct. 16 drawing, according to the Kentucky Lottery.

Five educators from Malheur County were recognized for excellence in science and STEM education by the Oregon Science Teachers Association at its annual conference in Pendleton.

Support WBUR42:16The mushroom cloud from "Grable", the first nuclear artillery shell, part of Operation UPSHOT-KNOTHOLE. The artillery piece used to fire the nuclear shell weighed 85 tons. (Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)The Pentagon is rethinking America's nuclear weapons strategy – including lowering the barrier for their use in the battlefield. Why national security analyst Joe Cirincione says this could spark a new nuclear arms race. GuestsJoseph Cirincione, national security analyst. Vice chair of the Board of Directors of the Center for International Policy. Author of multiple books about nuclear weapons policy, as well as the Substack "Strategy & History. "The first draft of this transcript was created by Descript, an AI transcription tool. An On Point producer then thoroughly reviewed, corrected, and reformatted the transcript before publication. The use of this AI tool creates the capacity to provide these transcripts. This program aired on October 19, 2026. Latest episodeWill Walkey Floating ProducerWill Walkey is a floating producer, working across WBUR’s national shows. More…

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Four Wayzata High students have donated more than 12,000 pounds of food to people in need. They hope to expand their work while inspiring others to help out.

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The William Penn School District on Monday afternoon reinstated a number of fall sports  following last week’s abrupt decision to suspend all middle and high school athletics in response to an unspecified incident involving an unnamed Penn Wood sports team.

Mississippi's attorney general says a Senatobia police officer was justified in the use of force in the June shooting death of a 1-year-old boy while responding to a shoplifting call.

Do your kids want to go trick-or-treating at Dunkin’ Park? The Hartford Yard Goats announced they will once again be hosting what they’re calling “Connecticut’s largest Halloween Trick or Treat community event” on Sunday, Oct. 25., from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Many details of the incident remain unknown, and it wasn’t immediately clear if or when law enforcement would release footage.