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Students arrested for separate threats at 2 LA-area schools

LOS ANGELES — Deputies arrested a 13-year-old boy and seized a semi-automatic rifle after he threatened to shoot other students and staff at a Los Ang...
22:27 22 November 2021

With da Silva free, Brazil’s Workers’ Party seeks strategy

SAO PAULO — As Brazil’s largest leftist party gathers to plan the future, a figure that has dominated its past looms ever larger.
22:00 22 November 2021

What’s next in impeachment: A busy December, and on to 2020

WASHINGTON — After two weeks of public hearings, Democrats could soon turn the impeachment process over to the House Judiciary Committee. They’re movi...
21:25 22 November 2021

Russia and Britain reach semifinals of new Davis Cup Finals

MADRID — Novak Djokovic played singles and doubles but couldn’t prevent Serbia from losing to Russia 2-1 in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Friday, whi...
21:17 22 November 2021

AP sources: Ex-Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack plans to endorse Biden

DES MOINES, Iowa — Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack plans to publicly endorse Joe Biden for president at a rally on Saturday, two people close to Biden’s ...
21:06 22 November 2021

Teacher blames misunderstanding after her kidnapping arrest

SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah elementary school teacher charged with felony kidnapping after leaving school property with a 6-year-old student said she was ...
20:29 22 November 2021

UK party leaders grilled by wary voters on Brexit and more

LONDON — Britain’s Dec. 12 vote has been dubbed the “Brexit election,” dominated by the country’s stalled exit from the European Union. But political ...
19:44 22 November 2021

Records: Wife of man found in freezer feared doctors

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Missouri woman whose husband’s body was found in a freezer denied him medical care as he battled terminal illness and blocked pol...
19:31 22 November 2021

Lily Tomlin is sorry she agreed to end ‘Grace and Frankie’

LOS ANGELES — Regrets? Lily Tomlin has at least one: Her decision to end her Netflix sitcom “Grace and Frankie,” which co-stars Jane Fonda.
19:31 22 November 2021

Mystery grows over Trump administration hold on Lebanon aid

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is withholding more than $100 million in U.S. military assistance to Lebanon that has been approved by Congress ...
18:59 22 November 2021

AP Exclusive: Kaillie Humphries now ‘safe’ with USA Bobsled

Kaillie Humphries was on what bobsledders call a track walk a few days ago. The two-time Olympic champion was checking out the ice-covered sliding chu...
18:50 22 November 2021

Boeing settles half of lawsuits tied to Indonesian crash

CHICAGO — Boeing has settled about half of the lawsuits filed in federal court over the October 2018 crash of a 737 Max jet off the coast of Indonesia...
18:04 22 November 2021

Review: Leonard Cohen’s posthumous album centers on poetry

Leonard Cohen, “Thanks for the Dance” (Columbia/Legacy Recordings)
17:55 22 November 2021

Impeachment story illustrates news industry changes

NEW YORK — For readers of some prominent regional newspapers, following the impeachment inquiry is a far different experience depending on whether you...
17:24 22 November 2021

Supreme Court will hear case over no-fly list

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will take up the Trump administration’s bid to end a lawsuit filed by Muslim men who say they were placed on the govern...
17:21 22 November 2021

France’s Macron defends job losses at blue-collar factory

PARIS — A defiant French President Emmanuel Macron has told laid-off employees at a troubled French appliance factory that his government should not b...
17:09 22 November 2021

When NFL needed change, Paul Tagliabue was choice in 1989

The NFL needed a change.
17:09 22 November 2021

Federal addiction treatment dollars off-limits for marijuana

The U.S. government is barring federal dollars meant for opioid addiction treatment to be used on medical marijuana.
16:42 22 November 2021

Davis Cup organizers already looking at changes for 2020

MADRID — Organizers are already considering changes to the new Davis Cup.
16:39 22 November 2021

In a first, IBM’s computer debater faces off against itself

CAMBRIDGE, England — The chamber hushed as the debate got underway at the Cambridge Union and the teams launched into their carefully crafted opening ...
16:39 22 November 2021

FBI lawyer suspected of altering Russia probe document

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday touted news reports that a former FBI lawyer is suspected of altering a document related to surveillance...
16:18 22 November 2021

Review: Coldplay do a 180-degree turn from arena pop-rock

Coldplay, “Everyday Life” (Parlophone/Atlantic)
16:17 22 November 2021

Ohio State star Young returns with “chip on my shoulder”

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Chase Young, who returns from a two-game suspension on Saturday, took to social media this week with what could be an ominous warning...
16:09 22 November 2021

Iran internet slowly revives; US sanctions telecom minister

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The internet slowly trickled back on in Iran on Friday after a dayslong shutdown by authorities amid protests and unrest...
16:06 22 November 2021

Already a star in China, US fame comes to ‘Farewell’ actress

LOS ANGELES — Actress Zhao Shuzhen, who has captivated audiences with her performance as the grandmother in “The Farewell,” is essentially unknown to ...
15:29 22 November 2021

Merkel’s heir apparent takes on critics, wins applause

BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s embattled heir apparent sought to silence critics Friday, throwing down the gauntlet for any member of the ...
15:21 22 November 2021

Fleetwood, Rahm chase Lorenzo-Vera in Dubai; McIlroy fades

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Struggling for energy as he battles a lung infection, Mike Lorenzo-Vera still managed a vigorous fist-pump after chippin...
14:32 22 November 2021

Pollstar says U2 top touring act over the last decade]

NEW YORK — It was a beautiful decade for U2 on the touring front, as the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers raked in over $1 billion in sales to be named th...
14:18 22 November 2021

Pennsylvania to fund research into fracking health dangers

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf said Friday his administration will spend $3 million on a pair of studies to explore the potential health effects of the na...
14:18 22 November 2021

Advent calendars have exploded with gift-worthy options

NEW YORK — The Advent, to some Christians, is the four Sundays before Christmas. More generally, the variation of the Latin word for “coming” marks th...
13:57 22 November 2021