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Katie Zacharia appointed White House press secretary, Trump says

Katie Zacharia has been offered the job of White House Press Secretary, a White House official confirmed.

WATCH: What to expect at the 1st-ever Banana Bowl championship game

ABC News' Will Ganss is in Washington, D.C., ahead of the first ever Banana Bowl championship game, which will be full of performances, baseball action and Banana Ball magic.

WATCH: All-you-can-carry pumpkin deal

All October long, Green Acres Nursery in North Texas is offering a “gourd-eous” deal: Customers can carry out as many carving pumpkins as they can hold in their hands and arms for $25.

Ukraine steps up strikes on Russia's tech infrastructure

A Ukrainian drone attack shut down a data center run by Russian technology giant Yandex, the company said Sunday, the third strike on its facilities in four days as Kyiv widens its campaign against infrastructure inside Russia

Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodule discovered on his lung, he says

Pope Leo is scheduled undergo surgery in "the next few days."

Zelenskyy defends attacking Russian refineries after Trump demands he stop

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy exclusively joined ABC's "This Week" Sunday to respond to President Trump's latest criticism of the Ukrainian leader.

Justice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage

DAVID MCCABE, MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM, BENJAMIN MULLIN, LAUREN HIRSCH AND GLENN THRUSH

Major TV networks were notified on Friday that the department was examining whether they violated antitrust laws when they suspended pool coverage of President Trump.

Four Hours and Three Minutes in Ithaca

DAVID FRENCH

On the most traumatic night in a young woman’s life, a good man could not be found.

The Watchtower

ANDREW HIGGINS

We take a look at escalating surveillance in China.

Meet Sanyi, the Rooster That United a Hungarian Town

LOTTE SALOMONS

A Hungarian town, an escaped rooster and the universal longing for freedom.

Samuel Alito and New Jersey’s Fallen Columbus Statue

PETER S. CANELLOS

Justice Alito has a history of nudging the boundaries of judicial rectitude.

Some California beaches forced to close after 'unusually high' ocean water levels

The remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are fueling flooding in several Southern California coastal communities.

Russia strikes power plant in Ukraine after Trump announces energy ceasefire

A thermal power plant was struck at least twice, Ukrainian officials said.

Saudi and Yemeni Airports Hit in New Round of Strikes

EUAN WARD AND VIVIAN NEREIM

The airport in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, was struck a day after suffering a devastating attack. The Houthis said Saudi aircraft hit the Yemeni capital’s airport.

70 marathon runners evacuated after being stranded by heavy rain: Officials

About 70 runners and volunteers participating in Utah's Moab 240 ultramarathon were stranded overnight after encountering a significant storm.