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In ‘The Report,’ setting the record on torture straight

NEW YORK — The unredacted Senate Intelligence Committee report on the CIA's detention and enhanced interrogation program runs approximately 6,700 page...
21:49 12 November 2021

Unproven fraud claims seen in state races could cloud 2020

As Kentucky's Republican governor trailed by thousands of votes in his re-election bid and Democrats took the reins of the Virginia Statehouse, social...
21:04 12 November 2021

Review: Celine Dion moves past loss on excellent new album

Celine Dion, "Courage" (Columbia Records)
20:26 12 November 2021

US-British diplomatic clash in store over Caribbean killing?

HARTFORD, Conn. — Officials in Anguilla are preparing a warrant for the arrest of a Connecticut man who refused to return to the Caribbean island to f...
20:18 12 November 2021

HBO doc peers into Ralph Lauren’s rose-tinted American Dream

NEW YORK — Of all the editors, fashion notables, filmmakers and cultural critics who opine on Ralph Lauren in the new documentary "Very Ralph," it's a...
20:06 12 November 2021

US sporting director Stewart says Berhalter’s job is safe

The sporting director of the U.S. Soccer Federation says Gregg Berhalter's job as men's national team coach is safe despite some disappointing results...
19:59 12 November 2021

Trump appeals court nominee in jeopardy following GOP revolt

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's nominee for a federal appeals court is in jeopardy following a conservative revolt from two Republican senators ...
19:39 12 November 2021

Supreme Court weighs whether Mexican family can sue in US

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court's left-leaning justices on Tuesday appeared willing to allow a lawsuit filed by the parents of a Mexican teenager shot ...
19:19 12 November 2021

Singer Andrea Bocelli: ‘Absurd’ to shun opera legend Domingo

MIAMI — Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is staunchly defending opera legend Placido Domingo, calling it "absurd" that opera houses have canceled the star...
18:08 12 November 2021

No. 3 Spartans, No. 13 Tigers face tough Week 2 challenges

Memphis and Michigan State face tough matchups amid difficult off-court situations to headline college basketball's second week.
17:46 12 November 2021

Clinton: UK voters must see Russian influence report

LONDON — Hillary Clinton says she's "dumbfounded" that the U.K. government has failed to release a report on Russian influence in British politics bef...
17:29 12 November 2021

Tale of 2 left tackles: Taylor Lewan and Garett Bolles

DENVER — Just like Denver's Garett Bolles, Tennessee's Taylor Lewan has been dogged by penalties all season, and the Titans' struggling left tackle di...
17:02 12 November 2021

Screening of Polanski movie to go ahead despite allegation

PARIS — The Paris screening of a new French-Italian film "An Officer and a Spy" is going ahead despite a new allegation that its director Roman Polans...
16:43 12 November 2021

AP Explains: A look at the Islamic Jihad movement in Gaza

JERUSALEM — An Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip has killed Bahaa Abu el-Atta, a senior official with the Islamic Jihad militant group, setting off ...
16:10 12 November 2021

Winfrey, Coates to speak at upcoming Toni Morrison tribute

NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey, Ta-Nehisi Coates and Jesmyn Ward will be among the speakers at a tribute to the late Toni Morrison.
16:04 12 November 2021

Review: ‘Ford v Ferrari’ is a very pleasant (fast) ride

Cops might do well to position their speed traps near movie theaters wherever the new film "Ford v Ferrari" is playing. They might fund their whole ye...
15:51 12 November 2021

Democrats’ wins could help bring down Confederate statues

RICHMOND, Va. — An army of Confederate monuments dots Virginia's landscape but some of those statues could soon start coming down after Election Day g...
15:33 12 November 2021

For ‘Joy of Cooking’ revision, editors mixed marriage, food

NEW YORK — Imagine carefully testing several thousand recipes for a beloved cookbook. Then imagine coming up with 600 brand new ones. Now imagine doin...
15:25 12 November 2021

LA’s Gómez elected 1st Hispanic to lead US Catholic bishops

BALTIMORE — Archbishop José Gómez of Los Angeles, an immigrant from Mexico, overwhelmingly won election Tuesday as the first Hispanic to head the U.S....
15:24 12 November 2021

A present for the earth? How to cut holiday waste

While the holiday season is a time of giving and thoughtfulness, it can also be a time of excess and waste.
15:02 12 November 2021

McDonald’s workers say anti-harassment efforts fall short

McDonald's got tough on its former CEO, who was fired last week for having a consensual relationship with an employee.
14:08 12 November 2021

Grin and bear it: Berlin panda gets CT scan for kidney exam

BERLIN — A Berlin zoo says a giant panda whose twin cubs have captured international attention has undergone a CT scan after veterinarians discovered ...
14:07 12 November 2021

From kitchen tools to books, gifts for young chefs

Do you have a kid in your life who loves a good baking session? Who really wants to use your chef's knife? Who is addicted to the TV show MasterChef J...
14:05 12 November 2021

Glam holiday décor that gets the party started

Had enough of all that serene winter wonderland decor, the birch trees and reindeer and sleighs? Ready to change it up this year and boogie down?
14:01 12 November 2021

Count community theater among holiday traditions for many

The Railsback family in North Carolina enjoys lots of conventional holiday festivities — get-togethers, special meals, exchanging gifts. But for the l...
13:59 12 November 2021

4 charged over pay for Volkswagen employee council members

BERLIN — German prosecutors say they have charged four current and former personnel managers at Volkswagen over the payment of allegedly excessive sal...
13:15 12 November 2021

After boost from Perry, supporters got huge Ukraine gas deal

KYIV, Ukraine — Two political supporters of U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry secured a potentially lucrative oil and gas exploration deal from the Ukr...
12:42 12 November 2021

The Latest: EU asks UK to name commissioner even temporarily

LONDON — The Latest on Britain's Dec. 12 election and the country's impending departure from the European Union (all times local):
12:27 12 November 2021

Huawei giving employees bonus for coping with US sanctions

BEIJING — Huawei is paying its employees bonuses totaling more than $285 million as thanks for helping the Chinese tech giant cope with U.S. sanctions...
11:56 12 November 2021

Then and now: How Trump impeachment hearing is different

WASHINGTON — The public impeachment inquiry hearings this week usher in a rare and momentous occasion in American history as Congress debates whether ...
11:08 12 November 2021