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The Latest: Autoworker’s child among Germany’s 7 virus cases

BEIJING — The Latest on the outbreak of a new virus from China (all times local):
20:43 31 January 2022

Chesney’s “Boys of Fall” has extra meaning at Super Bowl

MIAMI — Through his song “Boys of Fall,” Kenny Chesney has a direct connection to this Super Bowl.
20:29 31 January 2022

Southern band takes on Trump as impeachment vote nears

NEW YORK — For the rock band Drive-By Truckers, it's demoralizing to release angry songs about Donald Trump's America just as the president's impeachm...
20:04 31 January 2022

Chiefs fan goes from POW to special Super Bowl guest

MIAMI — Edward Lee Hubbard had no idea his beloved Kansas City Chiefs were playing in the Super Bowl the previous time they made it to the big stage, ...
19:34 31 January 2022

Bloomberg could qualify for debates under new party rules

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Democratic National Committee has dropped grassroots fundraising qualifications for the party’s Feb. 19 debate before the Nevad...
19:28 31 January 2022

Climate change poses threat to future Super Bowls in Miami

MIAMI — The forecast for the Super Bowl in Miami is grim.
19:17 31 January 2022

Trump shifts to authorize wider US military use of landmines

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday canceled an Obama-era prohibition on the use of anti-personnel landmines outside of the Korean peninsula...
19:11 31 January 2022

How to binge on Oscar movies in cinemas for cheap

NEW YORK — At $15 a pop in major cities — and sometimes more — going to the cinema can easily break the bank.
19:01 31 January 2022

Delta, American and United suspend flights between US, China

NEW YORK — Delta Air Lines and American Airlines said Friday they will suspend all flights between the U.S. and China, making them the first U.S.-base...
18:47 31 January 2022

Iowans, they’re just like us. Sometimes.

Right about now, on the eve of the Iowa caucuses, when the nation's political microscope turns to inspect the small state's DNA, people start to compl...
18:47 31 January 2022

The shunned: People from virus-hit city tracked, quarantined

BEIJING — Meron Mei, a sophomore at Wuhan University in the Chinese city at the heart of a viral outbreak, went back to his home village and started t...
18:22 31 January 2022

Doncic, Young lead list for Rising Stars game at All-Star

CHICAGO — All-Star starters Luka Doncic of Dallas and Trae Young of Atlanta headlined the list of players released Friday to participate in the Rising...
17:23 31 January 2022

Adam Sandler signs deal with Netflix to make 4 more films

LOS ANGELES — Expect more Adam Sandler in your Netflix feed.
16:28 31 January 2022

Palestinians protest Trump plan, Gaza militants fire rockets

JERUSALEM — Palestinians held demonstrations across the region Friday to protest President Donald Trump's Middle East initiative, while militants in t...
16:10 31 January 2022

On ‘Irishman,’ teaching De Niro and Pacino to act younger

NEW YORK — Would you have the gumption to tell Al Pacino to act his age?
15:57 31 January 2022

Pompeo plays clean-up in Ukraine as Trump trial nears end

KYIV, Ukraine — As the Senate lurched toward a vote to acquit President Donald Trump on impeachment charges, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo played cle...
15:54 31 January 2022

Facebook fights spread of misinformation about virus online

Facebook says it's working to limit the spread of misinformation and potentially harmful content about the coronavirus as bogus claims about the ongoi...
15:45 31 January 2022

10 ads to watch for on Super Bowl Sunday

NEW YORK — This year’s Super Bowl won't be a politics-free zone, as both President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomber...
15:33 31 January 2022

Belgian court acquits 3 doctors in landmark euthanasia case

BRUSSELS — Belgium's euthanasia law survived a key test on Friday when a high court acquitted three doctors of charges of manslaughter by poisoning in...
15:02 31 January 2022

The Latest: WHO: Virus could overwhelm Africa health systems

BEIJING — The Latest on the outbreak of a new virus from China (all times local):
14:27 31 January 2022

Trial highlights: Alexander decides, Dershowitz backtracks

WASHINGTON — An end to President Donald Trump's impeachment trial appears closer after one influential Republican senator said he would not support a ...
14:21 31 January 2022

The Latest: Zverev in for 50K, Aussies miss out on $2.85M

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):
14:00 31 January 2022

Thai holiday over, Chinese visitors fly home to Wuhan

BANGKOK — The holiday was over for almost 80 Chinese visitors to Thailand.
13:01 31 January 2022

Thiem beats Zverev to reach 1st Australian Open final

MELBOURNE, Australia — Locked in an even-as-can-be Australian Open semifinal, Dominic Thiem looked up at his guest box, patted his belly and stuck out...
12:47 31 January 2022

Wildfire creates state of emergency in Australian capital

CANBERRA, Australia — The Australian capital region declared a state of emergency on Friday because of an out-of-control forest fire burning erratical...
12:27 31 January 2022

Some Americans to leave China, many stay after US advisory

BEIJING — Some Americans plan to leave China after the U.S. government advised about a spreading virus outbreak, but many others are staying.
11:15 31 January 2022

Let’s move on: EU wants to keep big role after Brexit

BRUSSELS — As the United Kingdom prepared to bring to an end its 47-year EU membership, the bloc's top officials on Friday pledged to continue playing...
10:33 31 January 2022

AP Exclusive: History-making tunnelers look beyond Brexit

DOVER, England — One tunneling from France, the other digging from Britain, the two men smashed with pummeling jackhammers through the last slivers of...
9:49 31 January 2022

Tokyo Olympic organizers try to dampen cancellation rumors

TOKYO — Tokyo Olympic organizers are trying to shoot down rumors that this year's 2020 Games might be canceled or postponed because of the spread of a...
9:43 31 January 2022

Afghans will need billions more in aid, as US looks to leave

KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan will need vast amounts of foreign funding to keep its government afloat through 2024, a U.S. agency said Friday, even...
6:22 31 January 2022