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Stephen F. Austin stuns No. 1 Duke, 85-83 in OT

DURHAM, N.C. — With a stunning breakaway layup at the overtime buzzer, Stephen F. Austin did what no team outside the ACC had done in nearly 20 years ...
6:20 27 November 2021

Trump lashes out against impeachment during Florida rally

SUNRISE, Fla. — Prompting a profane chant. Describing his own speeches as “ranting and raving.” Advising the governor of Florida to not always wear a ...
5:13 27 November 2021

FAA says it will handle all approvals for new Max jets

WASHINGTON — Federal safety regulators indicated Tuesday that they will keep full control over approvals of each new Boeing 737 Max built since the pl...
1:51 27 November 2021

US judge bars Trump’s health insurance rule for immigrants

PORTLAND, Ore. — A U.S. judge in Oregon on Tuesday granted a preliminary injunction blocking a Trump administration proclamation that would require im...
1:37 27 November 2021

Democrats push impeachment to next phase with Dec. 4 hearing

WASHINGTON — The House Judiciary Committee is set to take over the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump, Democrats announced Tuesday, schedulin...
0:56 27 November 2021

Pennsylvania overhauls child sexual abuse laws

READING, Pa. — Pennsylvania overhauled its child sexual abuse laws Tuesday, more than a year after a landmark grand jury report showed the cover-up of...
23:08 26 November 2021

Labour’s Corbyn struggles to contain anti-Semitism charge

LONDON — Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn struggled Tuesday to defuse harsh criticism about anti-Semitism leveled at both himself and the party by Br...
20:51 26 November 2021

Baghdad bombings kill 5 as Iraqis protest government

BAGHDAD — Three simultaneous explosions rocked Baghdad late Tuesday, killing five people and wounding more than a dozen, Iraqi officials said, in the ...
20:04 26 November 2021

High horse: Farm animal gets stuck up in barn’s hayloft

LORIS, S.C. — A farm animal with unbridled ambition in South Carolina has given new meaning to the phrase “get off your high horse.”
12:25 26 November 2021

No thanks: Native Americans to hold 50th gathering of grief

PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Happy Thanksgiving to you in the land your forefathers stole.
11:09 26 November 2021

NFL’s Legends Community reaches 10,000 members

John Randle did enough great things on the football field to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
7:16 26 November 2021

Westpac Bank chief resigns over money-laundering scandal

PERTH, Australia — The chief executive of Australia’s second biggest bank plans to resign following accusations Westpac committed 23 million breaches ...
3:59 26 November 2021

3 Maryland men exonerated after 36 years in prison

BALTIMORE — Three men incarcerated for 36 years in Maryland were exonerated Monday in the slaying of a Baltimore teenager after a review of their case...
0:51 26 November 2021

Review: In ‘Knives Out,’ a whodunit for the Trump era

Rian Johnson’s “Knives Out” unravels not just a good old-fashioned murder mystery but the very fabric of the whodunit, pulling at loose threads until ...
23:47 25 November 2021

Rabbis urge teaching of empathy to counteract religious hate

NEW YORK — At a time when anti-Semitic incidents are on the rise worldwide, schools should take steps to teach empathy as an antidote to racism and re...
22:24 25 November 2021

Lebanon clashes threaten to crack open fault lines

BEIRUT — Increasingly violent clashes between Lebanese protesters and supporters of the Shiite militant Hezbollah group are putting Lebanon’s military...
21:55 25 November 2021

A look at the case of Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher

WASHINGTON — The war crimes case against a Navy SEAL that drew the attention of President Donald Trump and conservative activists has cost the Secreta...
21:52 25 November 2021

Esper says Trump ordered him to stop SEAL review board

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Mark Esper declared on Monday that President Donald Trump ordered him to stop a disciplinary review of a Navy SEAL accu...
21:35 25 November 2021

Tiffany is latest jewel for French luxury group LVMH’s crown

PARIS — French luxury group LVMH has agreed to buy New York jeweler Tiffany & Co. for $16.2 billion, adding a famed star to its portfolio that alr...
21:04 25 November 2021

This stock trade isn’t free: Schwab scoops up rival for $26B

NEW YORK — Charles Schwab is buying rival TD Ameritrade in a $26 billion stock swap, a blockbuster agreement brought about by massive disruption in th...
20:47 25 November 2021

Conan the dog gets hero’s welcome at White House after raid

WASHINGTON — A U.S. military dog that played a starring role in the raid that killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi seemed oblivious to the...
20:11 25 November 2021

Review: ‘Queen & Slim’ is romantic, urgent and beautiful

Rarely has a Tinder date ended so poorly than the one shown in “Queen & Slim.” Even more rarely has a bad Tinder date produced such a great film.
18:45 25 November 2021

Top art, treasure and jewel heists in Europe in recent times

BERLIN — A brazen burglary Monday at a German museum holding priceless treasures is another in a long history of daring European heists over the years...
14:43 25 November 2021

Thieves steal ‘priceless’ jewel sets from Dresden museum

BERLIN — Thieves broke into Dresden’s Green Vault, one of the world’s oldest museums, early Monday morning, making off with three “priceless” sets of ...
14:34 25 November 2021

Stop! Washing your Thanksgiving turkey could spread germs

NEW YORK — Go ahead and rinse your cranberries, potatoes and green beans. But food say experts say don’t — repeat don’t — wash the turkey before poppi...
14:31 25 November 2021

Pope in Japan voices concern over nuke power, meets victims

TOKYO — Pope Francis voiced concern about nuclear power Monday after meeting with victims of Japan’s 2011 nuclear disaster, saying the development of ...
12:37 25 November 2021

Uber loses license in London over safety, vows to appeal

LONDON — London’s transit authority on Monday refused to renew Uber’s license to operate, putting the ride-hailing company’s future in the British cap...
11:28 25 November 2021

Secret documents reveal how China mass detention camps work

The watch towers, double-locked doors and video surveillance in the Chinese camps are there “to prevent escapes.” Uighurs and other minorities held in...
11:00 25 November 2021

Mitsubishi, Chubu to take over Dutch energy giant Eneco

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Dutch energy company Eneco says it has agreed to a proposed 4.1 billion-euro ($4.5 billion) takeover by Japanese corporations...
10:25 25 November 2021

Survey: German business confidence rises in November

BERLIN — A closely watched survey is showing that German business confidence has increased slightly.
9:16 25 November 2021