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Towering statue of India's independence leader unveiled India's prime minister on Wednesday unveiled a towering bronze statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a key independence leader being promoted as a national icon in the ruling party's campaign ahead of next year's general elections.

Okinawa's new leader speaks about US military bases in Japan Denny Tamaki, the newly elected governor of Okinawa, is the first person with an American parent to lead the southern Japanese island, campaigning on a longtime popular demand to reduce the U.S. military presence there.

South Sudan opposition leader returns as part of peace deal For the first time since fleeing South Sudan more than two years ago, opposition leader Riek Machar returned on Wednesday to take part in a nationwide peace celebration.

Examining the 14th Amendment text President Trump looks to end birthright citizenship. Legal expert Jonathan Turley says there are good faith arguments on both sides.

Protesters slam Trump, call him anti-Semitic Jason Nichols, Democratic political analyst, and Katrina Pierson, senior adviser for the Trump 2020 campaign, join the debate.

Breaking down key midterm ballot initiatives Kristin Tate, contributor to The Hill, examines the big initiatives voters will decide on next week.

President Trump takes aim at birthright citizenship Reaction from radio talk show host George Rodriguez.

How young voters could impact the midterm elections New poll shows young Americans are more likely to lean Democrat.

Police colleagues congratulate K-9 officer, 30, crowned Mrs. Texas A police officer from Katy, Texas on Sunday was crowned United States of America Mrs. Texas.

Retired St. Louis police sergeant, 67, slain in botched robbery attempt; teen suspects held Two Missouri teenagers were arrested Monday in connection to the fatal shooting of a retired St. Louis police sergeant after a botched robbery attempt turned violent.

Rutgers football player charged in double murder plot Suspect planned to kill his friend's family.

Suspect in 'Whitey' Bulger death may have had simple motive, investigator says Freddy Geas, the mafia hitman man suspected by authorities of killing gangland boss James "Whitey" Bulger in a West Virginia prison, probably had a simple reason, said private investigator Ted McDonough. 

Pittsburgh synagogue suspect transferred to prison in another county; officials there 'not happy' with decision Alleged Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers was transferred on Tuesday from Pittsburgh to the Butler County Prison, prompting officials’ anger for not being consulted about the move.

Kanye West stepping away from politics Fox & Trends with Carley Shimkus.

Are Dems prioritizing 2020 over midterms? Insight from RNC spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany.

Departed mobster James 'Whitey' Bulger inspired film, TV depictions over the years Multiple movie and television characters were reportedly based off of infamous Boston mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger, who was killed at a West Virginia prison on Tuesday.

Booking a flight? Here's how far in advance you should do it Find this “sweet spot” to get the cheapest rates.

FOX NEWS FIRST: Dem hypocrisy on display as Trump targets birthright citizenship; Kanye feels 'used' Plus, Texas landowners feel caravan effect; CNN under fire

Pittsburgh synagogue suspect's transfer to their prison angers local officials Alleged Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers was transferred on Tuesday from Pittsburgh to the Butler County Prison, prompting officials’ anger for not being consulted about the move.

84 Haitian migrants found adrift near Turks and Caicos Dozens of Haitian migrants were found adrift in an overloaded boat near the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Mother of USC student sues frat over hazing she says led to his suicide: report The mother of a USC student who killed himself on a Florida beach last year while wearing a tuxedo is suing the fraternity that she said caused him to suffer head injuries during a pledge event, a report said Wednesday.

Death-row inmate Edmund Zagorski moved to ‘death watch’ as execution nears

Mourning and protests as Pittsburgh begins victims' burials As thousands in Pittsburgh's Jewish community began burying its dead President Donald Trump encountered hundreds of protesters when he arrived to pay his respects.

Mac Miller benefit to feature Chance, SZA, John Mayer The life of the late rapper Mac Miller will be remembered with a benefit concert to raise funds for arts education in underserved communities.

Massachusetts lieutenant placed on leave over alleged ‘let’s meet violence with violence’ post: report A Massachusetts police lieutenant was placed on paid administrative leave Tuesday for allegedly writing a series of articles in a law enforcement publication last week that seemed to encourage violence against “social justice warriors,” and derided cop killers as “animals that can only be ‘rehabilitated’ when they are put down,” boston.com reported.

Muslim-led groups raise enough money to cover funeral expenses for synagogue victims A pair of Muslim-American groups has raised over $200,000 as of Tuesday night to help the victims in the shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh over the weekend, where a gunman opened fire and killed 11 people in the bloodiest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.

Regulators cleared child doc charged with serial sex abuse Nearly two decades ago, Pennsylvania regulators were confronted with evidence that a well-regarded pediatrician had fondled the genitals of two small children during office visits.

Cedric the Entertainer says it's a 'slippery slope' to fire performers over 'one soundbite' Cedric the Entertainer didn’t hold back in voicing his concern over the recent trend of lambasting comedians and actors over their opinions.

8 celebrity Halloween costumes that failed While some love to go all out for the costume holiday and are remembered for their over-the-top looks, there are a few stars who are remembered for taking their costumes a step too far.

‘Batman’ sidekick Burt Ward recalls groupie encounters with Adam West, meeting ‘Catwoman’ Julie Newmar It turns out there was plenty of action going on in the Batcave — and it had nothing to do with crime fighting.

Stars then and now

Ben Stiller says he apologized for ‘Simple Jack,’ stands by Shaun White Ben Stiller on Tuesday said that he stands by his apology for portraying Simple Jack, a mentally challenged character from the 2008 movie “Tropic Thunder,” a day after three-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White apologized for dressing up as the controversial character for Halloween.

'The Voice' contestant Cody Ray Raymond leaves show, citing 'personal matters' Fan favorite soul-rock singer Cody Ray Raymond abruptly left NBC’s “The Voice” singing competition this week.

Kanye West says he’s ‘distancing' himself 'from politics' Kanye West took to Twitter on Tuesday to reveal his intent to pull back from political discussion.

Justin Timberlake opens up about meeting wife Jessica Biel for the first time: 'We were at a surprise party' Justin Timberlake didn’t get Jessica Biel‘s number the first time they met because “it wasn’t the time.”

Sarah Jessica Parker addresses rumored feud between her and 'Sex and the City' co-star Kim Cattrall: 'This isn’t a catfight' Sarah Jessica Parker is setting the record straight.

Naomi Watts to star in 'Game of Thrones' prequel pilot Naomi Watts has apparently snagged the lead role in the pilot episode of the "Game of Thrones" prequel, which will be written and produced by Jane Goldman alongside George R.R. Martin.

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups may launch smaller Reese’s Thins in 2019 Not all fans think that less of the chocolate and PB deliciousness is a good thing.

Austria says it won't sign UN global migration pact The Austrian government said Wednesday that it won't sign a global compact to promote safe and orderly migration, citing concerns about national sovereignty as it joined neighboring Hungary in shunning the agreement.

Afghan military helicopter crash kills all 25 on board An Afghan army helicopter carrying senior officials crashed Wednesday, killing all 25 on board, according to an official.

Secret no more: Israel's outreach to Gulf Arab states It was a scene unthinkable just weeks ago: an Israeli Cabinet minister, tears of joy filling her eyes, proudly singing her country's national anthem at a sports event in the heart of the Arab world.

AP Interview: Okinawa leader wants Americans to stop US base The bicultural, newly elected governor of the southern Japanese island of Okinawa plans to visit the United States with a message to the American people: Stop building a disputed military base and build peace instead.

Pakistan acquits Christian woman facing death for blasphemy Pakistan's top court on Wednesday acquitted a Christian woman who was sentenced to death in 2010 on blasphemy charges, a landmark ruling that could ignite mass protests or violence by hard-line Islamists.

Royals Harry and Meghan name kiwi birds 'gift' and 'sneeze' Prince Harry and wife Meghan examined the navel, nostrils and whiskers on New Zealand's flightless kiwi bird and got to name two tiny chicks on the final day of their 16-day tour of the South Pacific.

Migrants to rest, hope to win mass transport to Mexico City Thousands of Central American migrants in a caravan traveling through Mexico planned to rest at least a day or longer in the southern city of Juchitan beginning Wednesday, hoping to organize mass transport northward after days of hard walking in tropical temperatures that have left them about 900 miles from the nearest U.S. border crossing.

Crashed Lion Air jet possibly found off Indonesia Indonesian military officials say the Lion Air jet that crashed Monday minutes after takeoff may have been found in the Java Sea. 

Who is funding the migrant caravans from Central America? Guatemalan Secretary of Strategic Intelligence Mario Duarte believes the caravans are receiving funds from leftist countries in Latin America.

Adventurer digs out of New Zealand avalanche; 2 guides die A well-known adventurer dug herself out of an avalanche on a New Zealand mountain Wednesday morning, while two guides climbing with her died.

Clyburn to appear with Democratic hopeful who admitted to domestic abuse Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., will host an "election eve fish fry" with Democratic congressional candidate Archie Parnell despite distancing himself from the candidate earlier this year when Parnell admitted to assaulting his ex-wife in the 70s.

Trump's birthright citizenship interview sparks the media reaction he wanted It’s no accident that one week before the midterms, President Trump says he wants to revoke birthright citizenship.