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Above-ground power lines grow in risk as climate changes

WASHINGTON — Trees toppling onto above-ground power lines spark wildfires, more than 1,000 of them in the last decade in California alone. The wires s...
6:12 25 November 2021

Samoa measles epidemic worsens with 24 children now dead

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Authorities say a measles epidemic sweeping through Samoa continues to worsen with the death toll rising to 25, all but one ...
6:04 25 November 2021

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s portrait pique and other distortions

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s latest reasons for firing Marie Yovanovitch as ambassador to Ukraine: She was an “Obama person” who refused to h...
6:02 25 November 2021

What’s next in impeachment: Judiciary Committee up next?

WASHINGTON — After two weeks of public hearings, Democrats could soon turn the impeachment process over to the House Judiciary Committee. They’re movi...
6:00 25 November 2021

A second chance on Chicago’s South Side

CHICAGO — With the echo of African drums, Fairfield Avenue comes alive.
5:26 25 November 2021

The Latest: Swift wins top honor at AMAs, breaks MJ record

LOS ANGELES — The Latest on the American Music Awards, being presented Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles (all times local):
4:01 25 November 2021

Nadal, grieving Bautista Agut lead Spain to Davis Cup title

MADRID — Rafael Nadal gave all he had on the Caja Mágica center court in Madrid.
3:22 25 November 2021

Winnipeg Blue Bombers win first Grey Cup title since 1990

CALGARY, Alberta — Andrew Harris ran for 134 yards and a touchdown and caught a scoring pass to help the Winnipeg Blue Bombers win their first Grey Cu...
2:51 25 November 2021

Sarah Sanders eyes possible run for governor of Arkansas

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders is laying the groundwork for a possible run for governor of Arkansas in 2022.
0:58 25 November 2021

Jessye Norman remembered as force of nature at Met memorial

NEW YORK — Jessye Norman was remembered as a force of nature as thousands filled the Metropolitan Opera House on Sunday for a celebration of the sopra...
0:51 25 November 2021

Pats hold Cowboys’ No. 1 offense without TD in 13-9 win

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady threw a touchdown pass and the Patriots’ defense held the Cowboys’ top-ranked offense without a TD for the first time th...
0:48 25 November 2021

Analysis: Ohio State’s Young will chase Heisman to New York

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Chase Young needed some help from a police officer to get through the crowd of fans that had poured onto the field after Ohio State b...
23:27 24 November 2021

Condolences pour in after shooting death of Alabama sheriff

HAYNEVILLE, Ala. — Law enforcement agencies in Alabama and beyond posted messages of condolences on social media Sunday in the aftermath of the fatal ...
23:07 24 November 2021

Report: Review details effort to justify Ukraine decision

WASHINGTON — The White House undertook a confidential review of documents that revealed extensive efforts to generate an after-the-fact justification ...
23:05 24 November 2021

Doncic, Hardaway Jr. lead Mavs to 137-123 rout of Rockets

HOUSTON — Luka Doncic scored 41 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. added a season-high 31 and the Dallas Mavericks never trailed in a 137-123 victory over the H...
23:03 24 November 2021

Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis wins 2nd term in runoff

BUCHAREST, Romania — Klaus Iohannis was re-elected Romania’s president Sunday, easily winning a runoff vote amid vows to continue fighting corruption ...
22:03 24 November 2021

‘Young and the Restless’ marks Peter Bergman’s milestone

LOS ANGELES — Five years ago, “The Young and the Restless” celebrated Peter Bergman’s quarter-century on the daytime serial with a cake and speeches. ...
21:39 24 November 2021

Duck Time: Hodges leads Steelers over winless Bengals 16-10

CINCINNATI — Devlin “Duck” Hodges took over for struggling Mason Rudolph and threw a 79-yard touchdown pass Sunday, sparking the depleted Pittsburgh S...
21:32 24 November 2021

Bloomberg entry into presidential race raises ethics issues

NEW YORK — With Michael Bloomberg now running for president, the news service that bears his name said Sunday it will not “investigate” him or any of ...
21:27 24 November 2021

Penny runs for 129 yards, Seahawks beat Eagles 17-9

PHILADELPHIA — Rashaad Penny ran for a career-best 129 yards, including a 58-yard touchdown, Russell Wilson threw one TD pass and the Seattle Seahawks...
21:26 24 November 2021

Browns rout Dolphins 41-24 in first game since Garrett mess

CLEVELAND — Jarvis Landry caught two touchdown passes against his former team and the Cleveland Browns won their third straight Sunday, 41-24 over the...
21:24 24 November 2021

Central American offered asylum in Guatemala opts for home

COLON, Honduras — The first Central American asylum seeker sent to Guatemala under that country’s “safe third country” agreement with the U.S. has opt...
21:23 24 November 2021

Pro-democracy candidates advance in key Hong Kong elections

HONG KONG — Partial returns early Monday from Hong Kong’s local elections showed that pro-democracy candidates won more than a third of the seats in b...
20:03 24 November 2021

NFL at 100: Belichick, Brady and Patriots dominate 2010s

A look at the 2010s, the NFL's 10th decade:
19:45 24 November 2021

‘Frozen 2’ heats up box office with $127M opening weekend

NEW YORK — Six years after “Frozen” kicked up a pop-culture blizzard, the sequel to Elsa, Anna and Olaf’s adventures snowed-in the box office with an ...
17:11 24 November 2021

Rights researcher deported by Israel vows to continue work

JERUSALEM — A human rights researcher who is being deported from Israel over his alleged boycott advocacy said Sunday he will remain in his position a...
17:04 24 November 2021

Border agents seize 154 pounds of bologna at Texas crossing

EL PASO, Texas — No baloney: U.S. border agents seized more than 150 pounds of bologna from a driver entering the country from Mexico.
16:55 24 November 2021

Will Netanyahu’s party stick with him? Senior leaders quiet

JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looked to project business as usual Sunday as he returned to work following his indictment on corruption...
16:53 24 November 2021

UAW regional director charged in corruption probe steps down

DETROIT — A United Auto Workers union official charged in a widening federal bribery and embezzlement scandal has resigned.
16:32 24 November 2021

Schiff says more hearings, witnesses possible

WASHINGTON — Democratic House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said Sunday he won’t foreclose the possibility of his committee undertaking ...
15:57 24 November 2021