Today is Thursday, Oct. 24, the 298th day of 2024. There are 68 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 24, 2002, authorities apprehended John Allen Muhammad and teenager Lee Boyd Malvo near Myersville, Maryland, in the Washington-area sniper attacks. (Malvo was later sentenced to life in prison. Muhammad was sentenced to death and executed in 2009.) Also on this date: In 1537, Jane Seymour, the third wife of England’s King Henry VIII, died 12 days after giving birth to Prince Edward, later King Edward VI. Related Articles National News | Second gentleman in Broward lambastes Trump, urges Florida Democrats to round up every possible vote for Harris National News | Ron Ely, TV’s ‘Tarzan’ in the 1960s, dies at 86 National News | Apple and Goldman Sachs must pay $89 million for mishandling Apple Card transactions, CFPB orders National News | What to know about E.