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Men hire lawyers over alleged abuse by U. of Michigan doctor

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Several men alleging sexual abuse by a deceased University of Michigan doctor have retained law ...
21:10 24 February 2022

German far-right party laments isolation by rivals, media

BERLIN (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany called Monday for rivals to scale back their criticism of the party,...
20:48 24 February 2022

Foreign leaders restrained in gifts to Trump, family last year

WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign leaders appear to have scaled back their generosity when it comes to gifts given to President ...
20:27 24 February 2022

Across races, religions, coalitions organize for solidarity

(RNS) — Rachel Prestipino knows how segregated Miami can be every day, including Sunday: “It’s not just at 11 a.m.” But ...
20:27 24 February 2022

Supreme Court hears battle over Atlantic Coast Pipeline

The Supreme Court on Monday appeared ready to remove an obstacle to construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, with a ...
19:57 24 February 2022

Kobe Bryant’s widow sues helicopter operator for deaths

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant’s widow sued the owner of the helicopter that crashed in fog and killed the former Los An...
19:55 24 February 2022

German man drives car into Carnival crowd, injures 30

BERLIN (AP) — A man intentionally drove a car into a crowd at a Carnival parade in a small town in central Germany, inju...
19:46 24 February 2022

Trades juice up arms race in deep Metropolitan Division

The Metropolitan Division was already the deepest and most competitive in the NHL.Now the race to the finish is getting ...
19:00 24 February 2022

Couple lost in woods survived on muddy water, fern fronds

INVERNESS, Calif. (AP) — A couple who went missing in the woods of Northern California for a week survived by drinking f...
18:08 24 February 2022

Scientists gather to study risk from microplastic pollution

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tiny bits of broken-down plastic smaller than a fraction of a grain of rice are turning up everywh...
18:03 24 February 2022

Thomas criticizes a previous high court opinion -- his own

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Clarence Thomas has made no secret of his dislike of past Supreme Court decisions written by o...
17:36 24 February 2022

Italy tries to contain virus as isolated towns hunker down

CODOGNO, Italy (AP) — Police manned checkpoints around quarantined towns in Italy’s north on Monday and residents stocke...
17:21 24 February 2022

Kansas back atop Top 25 as Baylor slides to No. 2 after loss

1 of 4Kansas head coach Bill Self calls a play from the bench against Baylor during the second half of an NCAA college b...
17:20 24 February 2022

Hero or criminal? Court hears 2 views of WikiLeaks’ Assange

LONDON (AP) — Truth-telling journalist or reckless criminal: A British judge was given two conflicting portraits of Juli...
16:48 24 February 2022

Crews battle fire in park close to Appalachian Trail, I-80

HARDWICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Firefighters from federal and New Jersey agencies battled a forest fire for a second day ...
16:22 24 February 2022

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma starts ad campaign for claims

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma launched an ad campaign Monday to tell people harmed by their powerful prescription opioid...
15:05 24 February 2022

Sustainable, versatile, global, delicious: Honey’s got buzz

Honey isn’t just honey anymore. At farmers markets, grocery stores and restaurants, there’s a wide assortment of honeys ...
14:20 24 February 2022

Former French prime minister and wife go on trial for fraud

PARIS (AP) — He was the front-runner to be president of France. Instead, former Prime Minister Francois Fillon is going ...
14:04 24 February 2022

China’s Huawei debuts latest version of folding phone

LONDON (AP) — China’s Huawei unveiled its latest folding smartphone Monday and its first such device to be available int...
13:38 24 February 2022

China promises companies aid, global virus cases rise

BEIJING (AP) — China’s government promised tax cuts and other aid Monday to help companies recover from its virus outbre...
11:55 24 February 2022

Sanders would use wealth tax for universal child care, pre-K

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders has joined fellow progressive Elizabeth Warren in proposing that a “wealth tax” can fia...
11:06 24 February 2022

Survey finds Olympic, elite athletes struggling financially

The comments could easily have come from any middle-class town where workers have trouble making ends meet: “No pension ...
10:01 24 February 2022

UN chief issues 7-point ‘call to action’ on human rights

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the United Nations issued a “call to action” on Monday to countries, businesses and all people...
9:19 24 February 2022

Patrick Reed plays better as the accusations get louder

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The bookies had Patrick Reed at 40-1 odds going into the Mexico Championship, which should have come ...
7:26 24 February 2022

Big changes are coming to the NFL scouting combine this year

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big changes are coming to the NFL scouting combine this year.There will be more eyeballs on the leag...
7:21 24 February 2022

Love of basketball put Bryant, others on final fatal flight

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The six passengers traveling with Kobe Bryant and his daughter in the helicopter that crashed into a ...
7:15 24 February 2022

Netanyahu banks on Trump plan to drive up pro-settler votes

ATERET, West Bank (AP) — With Israel’s prime minister eager to court the votes of the country’s influential West Bank se...
6:36 24 February 2022

New Army training team heads to Africa

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army, for the first time, will send soldiers from one of its new training brigades to Africa in th...
5:30 24 February 2022

The Latest: Bloomberg delays town hall to prepare for debate

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on presidential campaign developments (all times local):10:15 p.m.Mike Bloomberg’s campaign...
3:14 24 February 2022

Joey Logano overcomes missed pit call to win at Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The adjustments to a major offseason overhaul at Team Penske continued Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedw...
0:57 24 February 2022