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A sacred lake, a Columbus statue, and an Indigenous people's long struggle for land 10/11/2025 07:36am • GEDDES, N.Y. (AP) — Before white settlers came to Onondaga Lake, before the city of Syracuse grew along its shore, before the pristine waters became one of the most polluted bodies of water in the United States, it was a sacred place for the Onondaga Nation. Local officials aware of that history h Mushroom hunting in Germany sees a revival thanks to veganism and medicinal fungi, in photos 10/11/2025 07:27am • POTSDAM, Germany (AP) — Wolfgang Bivour, a renowned fungi expert in Germany, leads mushroom hunting tours near Potsdam. This activity, once a necessity after World War II, is seeing a revival. The pandemic and a growing interest in veganism and medicinal fungi have fueled this trend. This is a pho Olympic star Femke Bol switches from 400m hurdles to the 800 ahead of LA Games 10/11/2025 07:25am • AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch track star Femke Bol, the reigning two-time 400-meter hurdles world champion, has announced she will switch events to compete in the 800 meters. The 25-year-old Bol has won two Olympic bronze medals in the 400-meter hurdles, and she ran a memorable anchor leg of the 4x400-me Greece's famed Parthenon free of scaffolding for first time in decades 10/11/2025 07:12am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Walking along the broad pedestrian street that runs along the base of Athens’ famed Acropolis Hill, visitors can now enjoy something not seen in decades: an unobstructed, scaffolding-free view of the Parthenon temple. The scaffolding set up along the 5th century B.C. temple Did Virginia’s gubernatorial debate change voters’ minds before Election Day? 10/11/2025 06:34am • Interruptions dominated the one and only Virginia gubernatorial debate between Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger Thursday night. With less than a month remaining before the general election, independent voters are gravitating toward Spanberger and her camp Israel strikes south Lebanon, killing 1 and wounding 7 10/11/2025 06:27am • BEIRUT (AP) — Israel carried out intense airstrikes on southern Lebanon early Saturday, killing one person, wounding seven and briefly cutting a highway that links Beirut with parts of south Lebanon, the Health Ministry said. The pre-dawn airstrikes on the village of Msayleh struck a place that so North Korea displays new long-range missile at a military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un 10/11/2025 06:05am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military’s most powerful weapons, including a new intercontinental ballistic missile he may be preparing to test in coming weeks. The parade, which Japanese golfer Minami Katsu holds third-round lead at LPGA event in Shanghai 10/11/2025 05:40am • SHANGHAI (AP) — Minami Katsu followed up her course-record 61 with a 4-under 68 on Saturday to hold a two-stroke lead heading into Sunday's final round of the LPGA Shanghai tournament. On Friday, Katsu holed a long putt on the 18th to finish with an 11-under 61. After 54 holes Saturday, Katsu had DC sports world remembers former WTOP broadcaster Craig Heist 10/11/2025 05:02am • Craig Heist, a former WTOP Sports broadcaster and a D.C.-area sports journalist who became a mainstay inside the press boxes of the region’s professional sports teams, has died. He was 66. Heist reported on sports in the D.C. region for over 30 years, covering almost all of the area’s major s Can Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School get a 4-peat in the Cristo Rey Cup? 10/11/2025 04:45am • When athletes achieve a four-peat, they breathe the same rarefied air as teams like the New York Islanders (1980-1983), the Houston Comets (1997-2000), and most recently the University of Oklahoma Softball team (2021-2024). The men and ladies' soccer teams at Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School The Inn at Little Washington's chef celebrates 80th birthday 10/11/2025 04:23am • Patrick O’Connell of the Inn at Little Washington cooks in and oversees a kitchen that’s welcomed presidents, kings and queens, as well as guests from all over the world. The Virginia inn's owner and chef is celebrating his 80th birthday this week. But big birthday aside, he's not slowing dow Schauffele and Greyserman atop the leaderboard after three rounds of Japan PGA tournament 10/11/2025 04:12am • YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Max Greyserman and Xander Schauffele shared the top of the leaderboard after Saturday's third round of the Baycurrent Classic in Japan. Playing on a rainy day, Greyserman finished with an even-par 71 with Schauffele carding a 67 at the Yokohama Country Club. Both are on 12-u Today in History: October 11, Anita Hill testifies at Clarence Thomas hearings 10/11/2025 04:10am • Today is Saturday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2025. There are 81 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 11, 1991, Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee; Thomas denounced the proceedings as a “high Militant attack on Pakistani police station kills at least 7 officers and wounds 13 10/11/2025 03:48am • PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — At least seven police officers and six militants were killed after gunmen attacked a police training center in northwestern Pakistan, triggering a fierce firefight that lasted for hours, officials said Saturday. It’s the latest violence to rock the area, which is the ba Two powerful quakes strike off southern Philippines, killing at least 7 people 10/11/2025 03:16am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Two powerful offshore earthquakes struck the same region in the southern Philippines hours apart on Friday with the first 7.4 magnitude temblor killing at least seven people, setting off landslides and prompting evacuations of coastal areas nearby because of a brief tsun