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Wildfire forces residents, celebrities to flee

LOS ANGELES — A wildfire swept through the star-studded hills of Los Angeles on Monday, destroying several large homes and forcing LeBron James and th...
2:54 29 October 2021

Embiid scores 36 as 76ers top Hawks 105-103 to stay unbeaten

ATLANTA — Joel Embiid scored 36 points, including the winning free throws with 5.3 seconds left, and the Philadelphia 76ers won their third straight g...
2:53 29 October 2021

Man arrested in Texas shooting that left 2 dead, 12 hurt

GREENVILLE, Texas — A man suspected of opening fire at an off-campus college party in Texas, killing two people and injuring 12 others, was arrested M...
1:02 29 October 2021

Elected Arizona official accused of selling babies suspended

PHOENIX — An elected official in Arizona was suspended Monday after he was charged with running a human smuggling scheme that brought pregnant women f...
0:20 29 October 2021

Guilty plea in newspaper shootings; insanity hearing is next

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A Maryland man pleaded guilty Monday in the slayings of five employees at an Annapolis newspaper, and a jury is expected to hear test...
23:54 28 October 2021

Trial opens in lawsuit over ‘Frankenstein’ use of remains

PHOENIX — A retired FBI agent described a horrific raid of now-closed body donation facility Monday, recalling a table stacked with severed human legs...
23:46 28 October 2021

EU delays Brexit to Jan. 31; Johnson election bid fails

LONDON — Britain got Brexit breathing space but no clarity on Monday when the European Union granted a three-month delay to the U.K.'s departure from ...
21:53 28 October 2021

Tiger Woods 3-strokes ahead at Zozo Championship

INZAI CITY, Japan — Tiger Woods held a three-stroke lead over local favorite Hideki Matsuyama after 11 holes of the fourth round of the Zozo Champions...
9:38 27 October 2021

UK opposition parties suggest Dec. 9 vote in Brexit gambit

LONDON — Two British opposition parties want to hold elections even earlier than Prime Minister Boris Johnson has proposed as they try to ensure the c...
8:49 27 October 2021

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Heisman Chase, upset Saturday in Big 12

A pure defensive player, a guy who does nothing but play defense, has never won the Heisman Trophy. Charles Woodson was the closest thing in 1997, but...
7:16 27 October 2021

Lewis’ FG gives No. 11 Oregon 37-35 win over Washington St

EUGENE, Ore. — Camden Lewis kicked a 26-yard field goal as time expired and No. 11 Oregon extended its winning streak to seven games with a 37-35 vict...
6:44 27 October 2021

Former WH chief of staff says he warned Trump on impeachment

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's former chief of staff, John Kelly, says he advised the president not to fill the job with someone who wouldn't b...
6:33 27 October 2021

No. 19 Michigan routs No. 8 Notre Dame 45-14 in rain

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Jim Harbaugh desperately needed a significant victory to change the conversation, at least temporarily, about the job he's doing at...
4:44 27 October 2021

Mexicans parade as fancy skeletons ahead of Day of the Dead

MEXICO CITY — Mexicans paraded in the streets of the capital dressed as elegant skeletons Saturday as the country's Day of the Dead festivities extend...
4:22 27 October 2021

Argentina could take another sharp political turn in vote

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina could take another sharp political turn in Sunday's presidential elections, with center-left Peronist candidate Al...
4:09 27 October 2021

Obayashi’s 40-year career defined by warning of war’s horror

TOKYO — At 81, Nobuhiko Obayashi has terminal lung cancer, but his confrontation with death began so long ago it has characterized his decades of film...
3:59 27 October 2021

North Korea says it’s running out of patience with US

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Sunday said it's running out of patience with the United States over what it described as hostile policies and uni...
2:08 27 October 2021

Chilean president shaking up government amid protests

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile's President Sebastián Piñera asked all his Cabinet members to offer their resignations Saturday as he prepared to shake up his...
2:03 27 October 2021

Vietnamese village prays, awaits news on loved ones’ fate

DO THANH, Vietnam — The rural village of Do Thanh in central Vietnam has relied on its sons and daughters working abroad to send money back home. Now ...
0:58 27 October 2021

More severely obese kids should get surgery, MD group says

Even some severely obese preteens should be considered for weight loss surgery, according to new recommendations.
22:48 26 October 2021

Harris speaks at SC candidate forum after organizers nixed

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris spoke at a criminal justice forum at a historically black college on Saturday after a...
22:38 26 October 2021

Dobbins, Young, No. 3 Ohio State roll No. 13 Badgers 38-7

COLUMBUS, Ohio — J.K. Dobbins rushed for 163 yards and two touchdowns, Chase Young was nearly unblockable with four sacks and No. 3 Ohio State routed ...
19:58 26 October 2021

Ex-worker says Oklahoma prosecutor ordered illegal probe

OKLAHOMA CITY — A former investigator for an Oklahoma prosecutor has accused his ex-boss of ordering an illegal investigation into supporters of crimi...
18:37 26 October 2021

FBI will seek ‘way forward’ on body cams for task forces

CHICAGO — FBI Director Christopher Wray vowed Saturday to "find a way forward" to allow police officers who serve on federal task forces to wear body ...
18:02 26 October 2021

Ashleigh Barty set for 1st WTA Finals appearance in China

SHENZHEN, China — Ashleigh Barty of Australia is ready to cap off the most successful season of her career with a first appearance in the year-end WTA...
17:30 26 October 2021

49ers eye 7-0 start, with streaking Panthers in way

Joe Montana was throwing passes to Jerry Rice the last time the San Francisco 49ers were 7-0 to start a season.
17:21 26 October 2021

Johnson’s NIreland allies vow to keep rejecting Brexit deal

LONDON — Boris Johnson's allies in Northern Ireland vowed Saturday to keep rejecting the British prime minister's divorce deal with the European Union...
17:17 26 October 2021

Elliott blows engine in opening minutes of playoff practice

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Chase Elliott had just one plan after his engine failed in the opening minutes of practice for Sunday's playoff race at Martinsvil...
17:00 26 October 2021

Prince’s anticipated, posthumous memoir is ready for fans

NEW YORK — Panic, joy, shock: Dan Piepenbring felt them all when Prince plucked him to collaborate on his first memoir, followed by more shock and pro...
16:44 26 October 2021

Critics gear up for response to lease sale in Arctic refuge

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Opponents of oil drilling in America's largest wildlife refuge have a message for oil drillers and the people who finance them: Do...
16:06 26 October 2021