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Follow the latest news and live updates as the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 4 of the 2025 World Series championship.
On Monday night, Ohtani got on base a postseason record nine times. Tuesday, he'll square off with Toronto starter Shane Bieber. 
Escaped monkeys 'destroyed' after Mississippi police are mistakenly told they're a danger
Deputies responding to the crash of a truck transporting the primates were told they were aggressive and had hepatitis C, herpes and Covid.
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Florida man executed for 1998 rape and murder of his neighbor
Norman Mearle Grim Jr., 65, became the record 15th person to be executed in Florida this year. The state is followed by Texas and Alabama, with five executions each. 
Canada is likely to lose its measles elimination status. The U.S. could be next.
Neither country has been able to stop continuous spread of the highly contagious virus within the past year.
North Carolina dad called 911 and reported killing 4 children who were in trunk, sheriff says
The remains were found in the trunk of a car at the home of Wellington Dickens III, the Johnston County Sheriff's Office said.
2 shot dead at Tennessee plastics plant by gunman who was ex-employee
The attack killed two supervisors said to be citizens of Germany, where Barku Plastics' parent company is located, officials said.
Immigration
A federal judge in Tennessee warns Trump officials over statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
"Government employees have made extrajudicial statements that are troubling, especially where many of them are exaggerated if not simply inaccurate," the judge wrote.
Man accused of stabbing 2 teens with metal fork on flight from Chicago to Germany
Praneeth Kumar Usiripalli, 28, was arrested after the Lufthansa flight was diverted to Boston's Logan International Airport, authorities said.
Video of people in Halloween masks threatening home, prompting police probe, was family prank
"While this case may not result in prosecution, it represents a serious moral failure," the Alexandria police chief said. 
Immigration
Immigration crackdown stokes fear and solidarity at a Catholic church in D.C.
Church leaders at the church a short drive from the White House say more than 40 members of their parish have been detained, deported or both since August.
What happened and what’s happening on key dates during the government shutdown
Paychecks will be affected starting Day 10, and museums will close Day 12. The House isn't scheduled to return until Day 14.
