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Trump calls for jailing of Illinois Democrats as troops arrive

Trump calls for jailing of Illinois Democrats as troops arrive

US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for the Democratic governor of Illinois and mayor of Chicago to be jailed for resisting his mass deportation campaign, a day after armed troops from Texas arrived in the state.

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GSK Unveils Fast-Tracked IBP Transformation with OMP at Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit

GSK Unveils Fast-Tracked IBP Transformation with OMP at Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit

ANTWERPEN, BE / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / OMP, a leader in supply chain planning solutions, is spotlighting at the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit 2025 in London how GSK is accelerating its global transformation. The global healthcare company will reveal how it is reshaping end-to-end planning across its Medicines & Vaccines business. Powered by OMP's AI-driven Unison Planning™, GSK is speeding up demand and supply implementations worldwide.

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Suspect in US court months after deadly Los Angeles fire

Suspect in US court months after deadly Los Angeles fire

A man suspected of deliberately causing one of the deadliest fires in US history appeared in court Wednesday charged with sparking a blaze that tore through Los Angeles in January.

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Trump says Israel, Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan

Trump says Israel, Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had agreed on the first phase of his Gaza peace plan, hailing it as a "historic and unprecedented" step to ending the two-year-old war.

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Boca Juniors manager Russo dies aged 69: Argentine Football Association

Boca Juniors manager Russo dies aged 69: Argentine Football Association

The coach of Argentine football club Boca Juniors, Miguel Angel Russo, has died at the age of 69, the Argentine Football Association announced Wednesday.

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US faces travel delays as government shutdown wears on

US faces travel delays as government shutdown wears on

Concerns over flight delays and missed paychecks due to the US government shutdown escalated Wednesday, as senators rejected yet another bid to end the standoff.

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Tigers rally to beat Mariners, stay alive in MLB playoffs

Tigers rally to beat Mariners, stay alive in MLB playoffs

Riley Greene and Javier Baez both homered in a four-run sixth inning as the Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Seattle Mariners 9-3 to knot their Major League Baseball playoff series at two games apiece on Wednesday.

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Breast cancer screening scandal outrages Spain

Breast cancer screening scandal outrages Spain

Spain on Wednesday searched for answers to public outrage at a healthcare scandal after authorities in the Andalusia region failed to inform thousands of women of their breast cancer screening results.

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Man Utd win on women's Champions League debut, Chelsea held by Twente

Man Utd win on women's Champions League debut, Chelsea held by Twente

Manchester United's women beat Valerenga 1-0 to mark their debut in the Champions League, while Chelsea could only manage a 1-1 draw away to FC Twente on Wednesday.

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Country music star clashes with Trump govt over immigration raids

Country music star clashes with Trump govt over immigration raids

A US country music star and military veteran became the latest -- and possibly least likely -- target of the Trump administration after it took issue with his lyrics about brazen immigration raids.

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