Today’s Lead News Stories

Michoacan is one of Mexico’s most violent state

Scammers haven't even started using the government shutdown in their schemes — but that could change soon.

Despite Illinois governor’s plea to let families celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos, agents used pepper spray and continued to arrest people

Police warn Bitcoin ATM scams have cost victims millions as fraudsters trick pensioners into depositing life savings in machines across the United States.

It's unclear when millions of families will receive their aid.

Seven innocent bystanders were killed during a shootout Guachochi.

Two young girls were taken to hospital after the accident, officials said

Flight delays are continuing at U.S. airports amid air traffic controller shortages as the government shutdown enters its second month

Democratic candidate for governor of Virginia is betting that the antidote to Trumpism is unflashy competence and a focus on cost of living

Laure Beccuau said ‘upper echelons of organised crime’ unlikely to be involved as one perpetrator remains at large

As President Alassane Ouattara prepares for a fourth term after winning last week's election in Côte d'Ivoire in a landslide, the exclusion of his two main challengers from the race has left the opposition splintered and voters disillusioned. With no successor lined up for the 83-year-old leader, observers are concerned…