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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to torture

Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, each pleaded not guilty to new charges accusing them of torturing people to help them cling to power.

How Adam Hamilton plans on winning Kansas' Senate race

Can a Democrat flip the Kansas Senate seat for the first time in nearly a century?

Yemen Says Prime Minister Unhurt After Iran-Backed Houthis Strike Palace

ISMAEEL NAAR

Two were killed when Houthi missiles struck the Maashiq Presidential Palace in Aden, a Yemeni minister said. Saudi Arabia has said Iran is fueling the country’s escalating conflict.

WATCH: Rising number of young adults living with parents

ABC News’ Juju Chang reports on the growing trend of “boomerang kids” returning to live with their parents amid housing costs and financial concerns.

Trump’s Attacks on Voting Raise Fears He Will Try to Challenge Midterm Results

ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS

Election officials say they worry the administration could use its own unsubstantiated claims to contest the vote in November.

Is the Fox Collie the Perfect Dog for Our Aimless Era?

LAUREN MARKHAM

A winemaker in Northern California is convinced that a dog once bred to herd sheep in the Scottish Highlands is the ideal pet for our uncertain times.

Homeownership Drifts Further Out of Reach as Mortgage Rates Rise

SYDNEY EMBER

Mortgage rates have pushed above 7 percent and home prices remain elevated, hurting the prospects of would-be buyers.

What the Frontier Labs Know That We Don’t

TYLER COWEN AND SOPHIA MUNIZ

Dwarkesh Patel on what the public doesn’t know about A.I.

Para ciertos estudiantes en Texas, una leve falta puede derivar en cargos penales

KRISTIAN HERNÁNDEZ, ASHER LEHRER-SMALL, CLARE AMARI AND ROSIE CIMA

Una investigación muestra cómo niños de entre 10 y 13 años son remitidos al sistema legal por exabruptos comunes de su edad, o infracciones como vapear, que no representan una amenaza grave real.

Cornell president defends response to Jane Doe allegations in heated faculty meeting

A Cornell faculty meeting grew heated Wednesday as university President Michael Kotlikoff faced harsh questions about the school's response to an alleged 2024 gang rape.

Mortgage Rates Hover at 7.4%, Highest Since 2023

GREGORY SCHMIDT

The average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage has steadily risen in recent weeks, compounding affordability challenges for many Americans.

DOJ sues California over alleged non-citizens on voter rolls

LA County Clerk said they would refuse to access the thumb drive said to contain names of potential non-citizens believed to be on the state's voter registration list.

Mamdani Taps His Social Media Charm on Behalf of Hochul, a Crucial Ally

BENJAMIN ORESKES

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first campaign video for Gov. Kathy Hochul, in which he attacks her Republican rival, Bruce Blakeman, has some of the mayor’s hallmark appeal, but a bit less pizazz.

9 former FBI agents who worked on Trump classified docs case sue over their firings

Nine former FBI agents who investigated President Trump's classified documents case have filed suit alleging that they were unlawfully fired over their role in the probe.

Multiple people injured in elementary school shooting, suspect fatally shot: Police

Police said they responded to a report of an active shooter at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.