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However Election Day 2026 unfolds, the PBS News team will be here to bring you results and insights Wednesday morning as returns continue to roll in.

The jury in the Russell Brand rape trial begins its deliberations in London after more than three weeks of evidence. Here is what the jurors will be weighing up.

Our college football experts break down the most important things they saw in Week 9.

The 13th Sharjah Intl. Film Festival for Children and Youth wrapped Sunday with Paul Negoescu’s “Atlas of the Universe” taking best feature film and Celia Catunda’s “My Grandfather Is a Nihonjin” winning best animated feature. The jury described “Atlas of the Universe,” a Romanian-Bulgarian coming-of-age drama about a 10-year-old boy whose errand to buy scho

Over the last few days, Lucca Comics and Games, Europe’s largest Comic-Con, has been celebrating its 60th anniversary. The medieval city located in Italy’s Tuscany region hosted creative leaders, artists and players of games, authors of comic books, manga, showrunners and animators of TV series and anime, actors and directors of films. Around 80,000 ticket-p

Our NFL Nation reporters react to all the action.

With both sides to face over the next 12 months, what can England take from South Africa and Australia's enthralling Test series?

The Tribal Chief will have his hands full after beating LA Knight to retain the World Heavyweight title.

BBC Final Score pundit Aaron McLean looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including Middlesbrough and West Ham United.

The Communist party central committee meeting was focused on discipline and fighting corruption. It comes ahead of next year when Xi is widely expected to try to secure a fourth term.

Every election, there is a crucial sliver of voters who help determine which candidates win. Here are five takeaways from a year of listening to voters who backed Biden in 2020 and then Trump in 2024.

With Election Day around the corner, states have been working hard to prepare, with some adopting new congressional maps and voting rules on top of normal election security measures. PBS News' Liz Landers and Votebeat editorial director Jessica Huseman hosted a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" Q&A on Wednesday to address people's questions.

It’s time to take stock. Here are 12 takeaways from the last 10 years.

Obama and Trump traded barbs over the Iran war, tariffs and the White House ballroom ahead of the US midterm elections.

Even though the interest-rate vote went as expected, there were a few surprises out of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is down but not out.

Britain's prime minister wants to end 40 years of neoliberalism. Just not yet.

The United Kingdom's government says its policies are for the 'working people of Britain'.

Votes are still being counted, and much is in flux. But as the stage was set for bitter talks over forming a government, nearly all sides could face disappointment.

Here's how the Brewers' historic victory over the Tampa Bay Rays went down.

With more than half of votes counted, Netanyahu's bloc holds slight lead over opposition, but shy of majority.

Tampa Bay lives to fight another day after scoring two runs in the 12th inning in the 4-3 win on Tuesday night.

SPOILER ALERT: The following article contains details about Netflix’s The One About Matthew Perry docuseries. Let’s be honest, Netflix’s just debuted The One About Matthew Perry is mainly for the hardcore Friends fans. Having said that even the devotees of Rachel, Ross, Monica, Joey, Phoebe and Chandler might be disappointed as there’s not much in […]

Tampa Bay drops its third straight game as Milwaukee moves one win away from its first franchise title.

The U.S. women were edged out for gold, but Skye Blakely and Claire Pease showed that the Americans can still dominate. And what about Simone Biles?

Serielizados Pro, the industry segment of the fast-expanding series festival Serielizados in Barcelona, had a mandate to “inspire, connect Catalan and Spanish producers, series creators with international players and get projects going,” as the event’s co-founder Victor Sala said in his opening speech Oct. 22 at the modernised Renaissance Palau Bru in the Go

Real won their fifth straight game across all competitions and are finding their footing under veteran Jose Mourinho.

Lula wins a fourth term after a dramatic run-off marred by voting confusion and allegations of interference.

The former US president warns of rising costs, corruption and threats to democratic values ahead of the November 3 vote.

Milwaukee topped Tampa Bay for a second straight night. Here's how it went down.

BBC Final Score pundit Sam Parkin looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including Huddersfield's fine form and QPR's big win over Swansea.

Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival wrapped its ninth edition Friday after nine days of screenings, industry activity and a closing night that spread its top prizes across the Middle East and beyond. Mohammed Hammad’s “Safe Exit,” a psychological drama about a young Coptic security guard in Cairo confronting trauma rooted in religious violence, won the […]

Chemical plants and other industrial facilities had been required to curb their toxic emissions. A New York Times investigation shows how they got out of it.

The Fall Classic began in Milwaukee on Friday -- and we've got all the action covered.

The 12th edition of Rome’s MIA Market came to a close on Friday with market head Gaia Tridente heralding “a stronger, renewed edition of MIA, with a more ambitious and expanded program,” that saw a high-powered cohort of European and global industry guests — including Banijay Entertainment CEO Marco Bassetti, Studiocanal CEO Anna Marsh, Bad […]

Early votes cast so far in the midterms serve as one more piece of evidence that Democratic enthusiasm is high in some key states, according to ABC News' analysis.

The economy and the war in Iran emerged as dominant debate topics in critical races in Michigan, Kansas and Wisconsin.

El-Sayed and Rogers also tackle immigration in Michigan while Kansas candidates spar over Ukraine.

The Republican incumbent, Roger Marshall, is facing a surprisingly tough challenge from the Democratic nominee, Adam Hamilton.

Abdul El-Sayed accused Mike Rogers of being overly devoted to President Trump. Mr. Rogers accused Dr. El-Sayed of not enough loyalty to the country. It was still more cordial than their last debate.

Brian Windhorst examines a surprising shift for LeBron, plus more takeaways from the NBA's season-opening tripleheader.