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Townshend regrets not staying to mourn after Who stampede

NEW YORK — Forty years after a stampede left 11 people dead and 23 injured at a Who concert in Cincinnati, Pete Townshend says he’s always regretted n...
17:31 3 December 2021

Forever war: US and China struggle to defuse trade conflict

WASHINGTON — Businesses and investors have been nervously monitoring U.S.-China trade talks for months, hoping the world’s two biggest economies can d...
17:14 3 December 2021

Iran says it killed ‘rioters’ in deadliest unrest in decades

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran acknowledged for the first time Tuesday that its security forces shot and killed protesters across the country to p...
16:52 3 December 2021

UN agency: Europe leads in readiness for online shopping

GENEVA — The U.N.’s trade and development agency estimates that Europe, led by the Netherlands, leads the world in readiness for online shopping.
16:27 3 December 2021

Broadway’s Leslie Odom Jr. shows off his songwriting skills

NEW YORK — He’s sung Broadway tunes and he’s done jazz standards. He’s sung Christmas classics and a commercial jingle for Nationwide. Leslie Odom Jr....
16:22 3 December 2021

Millennial Money: Give back without busting your budget

It may not come as a surprise that millennials are passionate about giving back.
16:20 3 December 2021

Bring spring indoors early — very early — by forcing bulbs

Daffodils sitting on a windowsill against a backdrop of white snow make a fragrant and pretty midwinter scene. This picture, with bulbs “forced” for e...
15:49 3 December 2021

Bohemia lives on at New York City’s famed Hotel Chelsea

When Colin Miller and Ray Mock set out to document the remaining inhabitants of Hotel Chelsea, the bohemian haven where Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, ...
15:47 3 December 2021

Greta Thunberg says voyage ‘energized’ her climate fight

LISBON, Portugal — Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived in Portugal on Tuesday after a three-week voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, telling cheerin...
15:28 3 December 2021

Health program offers free HIV prevention drug to uninsured

WASHINGTON — The government launched a new program on Tuesday to provide an HIV prevention drug for free to people who need the protection but have no...
14:38 3 December 2021

Paul Simon and Peter Singer discuss ‘The Life You Can Save.’

NEW YORK — Paul Simon, world renowned singer-songwriter, has a lot to say about a book called "The Life You Can Save," and its author, Peter Singer.
14:18 3 December 2021

The Latest: Greta Thunberg ‘energized’ after Atlantic voyage

MADRID — The Latest on the U.N. Climate Talks in Madrid (all times local):
14:16 3 December 2021

Workers fired from Google plan federal labor complaint

SAN FRANCISCO — Four workers fired from Google last week are planning to file a federal labor complaint against the company, claiming it unfairly reta...
14:13 3 December 2021

Finland’s prime minister resigns over postal service dispute

HELSINKI — Finland's prime minister resigned Tuesday after a key coalition partner withdrew its support from his five-party government following a str...
13:23 3 December 2021

Powerful typhoon leaves at least 4 dead in Philippines

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Kammuri barreled across the Philippines with fierce winds and rain Tuesday, leaving at least four people dead, forcing h...
12:51 3 December 2021

EU mission in Malta expresses credibility doubts

VALLETTA, Malta — The head of the European Union’s mission to Malta on Tuesday expressed doubts about the government’s credibility after meeting with ...
11:35 3 December 2021

Polish ruling party leader Kaczynski has knee surgery

WARSAW, Poland — An official says Poland's powerful ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski has successfully undergone a planned knee surgery.
10:48 3 December 2021

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe left behind $10 million, some houses

HARARE, Zimbabwe — The wealth of Zimbabwe’s former longtime president Robert Mugabe was long a mystery. Now the first official list of assets to be ma...
10:37 3 December 2021

Impeachment a political judgment call, crime not required

WASHINGTON — The conditions for impeaching a president are set out in a passage of the Constitution that is short enough to be a tweet and puzzling en...
10:34 3 December 2021

Author Milan Kundera has Czech citizenship restored

PRAGUE — Milan Kundera, the Czech-born author of “The Unbearable Lightness of Being” has been given back the citizenship of his homeland that he lost ...
9:59 3 December 2021

Murder charge announced in death of fighters’ stepdaughter

AUBURN, Ala. — Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a man being charged with capital murder in the shooting death of the stepdaughter of...
7:54 3 December 2021

McManus furious he didn’t get shot at record field goal

DENVER — Brandon McManus looked up and saw the bright orange streamers atop the goal posts hugging the yellow uprights in the north end zone. Perfect,...
7:21 3 December 2021

No. 1 Louisville gets a huge test against No. 4 Michigan

Louisville moved to No. 1 and Michigan had a historic climb to No. 4 in another wild week in The Associated Press Top 25.
7:15 3 December 2021

Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib seeks to show he’s victim of fugitive

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak sought to show he was the victim of a cunning fugitive financier as he opened his...
6:52 3 December 2021

Amnesty: Yemen’s disabled are neglected, and suffering

CAIRO — Yemen’s civil war has exacted an enormous toll on people with disabilities, who find themselves on the margins of society and excluded from ba...
5:58 3 December 2021

North Korea says it’s up to US to choose ‘Christmas gift’

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Tuesday repeated its assertions the Trump administration is running out of time to salvage nuclear negotiations, s...
5:46 3 December 2021

‘Marriage Story’ dominates Gotham Awards with 4 wins

NEW YORK — Noah Baumbach’s “Marriage Story” was the resounding winner at the IFP Gotham Awards, taking four awards including best feature at the annua...
5:43 3 December 2021

Man rescued after 13 nights stranded in Outback; 1 missing

PERTH, Australia — A second person stranded in the punishing Australian Outback for almost two weeks has been rescued, and a search continued Tuesday ...
3:12 3 December 2021

Video game maker to pay $10 million in gender bias case

SAN FRANCISCO — The maker of popular video game League of Legends has agreed to pay $10 million to female employees to settle a broad gender discrimin...
1:39 3 December 2021

Flood at famed Arizona waterfalls sends tourists scrambling

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A popular tourist spot deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon known for its blue-green waterfalls will make repairs after heavy flood...
1:03 3 December 2021