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Pence takes swipe at NBA, Nike in critical speech on China

WASHINGTON — Vice President Mike Pence took a swipe at Nike and the NBA on Thursday in a speech criticizing communist China's record on trade and huma...
1:07 25 October 2021

Buttigieg calls Facebook’s political ad policy a ‘mistake’

NASHUA, New Hampshire — Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said Thursday that he believes Facebook's policy to not filter out phony poli...
18:07 24 October 2021

‘Marriage Story,’ ‘Farewell,’ ‘Uncut Gems’ top Gotham noms

NEW YORK — Noah Baumbach's "Marriage Story," Lulu Wang's "The Farewell" and the Safdie brothers' "Uncut Gems" led the 29th annual Gotham Awards with t...
16:11 24 October 2021

Chile’s shaken government makes concessions after protests

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile's government made more economic concessions Thursday to try to curb a week of deadly protests over price increases and other g...
16:01 24 October 2021

Outgoing ECB chief defends legacy against stimulus skeptics

FRANKFURT, Germany — Mario Draghi ended his eight-year term as head of the European Central Bank by defending his most recent stimulus package and rem...
15:13 24 October 2021

Da Vinci exhibition opens in Paris, proves a major success

PARIS — Visitors are crowding into the Louvre museum in Paris to see a major retrospective of Leonardo Da Vinci's paintings.
14:56 24 October 2021

Post Malone tops AMA noms, Swift could break MJ’s record

NEW YORK — Post Malone is the top contender at the 2019 American Music Awards, where Taylor Swift has a chance to moonwalk past Michael Jackson's reco...
14:11 24 October 2021

Datawhale October Learning - Tree Model and Integrated Learning: Two Parallel Integrated Tree Models

Previous Situation Review decision treeImplementation of CART TreeIntegration mode ...
12:48 24 October 2021

American Airlines feels pinch of Boeing Max groundings

FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines is reporting higher third-quarter profit, but it is cutting the upper end of its estimate for full-year earnings...
12:45 24 October 2021

World shares advance as earnings remain in focus

BANGKOK — Stock markets rose on Thursday after some upbeat company earnings and as investors awaited the European Central Bank's monetary policy decis...
11:13 24 October 2021

Woods shrugs off shaky start to lead in Japan

INZAI CITY, Japan — Tiger Woods couldn't have scripted a better scenario for the PGA's first tournament in Japan despite his shaky start.
10:18 24 October 2021

‘Whatever it takes:’ Key moments from Draghi’s tenure at ECB

FRANKFURT, Germany — Here's a look at key moments and decisions from Mario Draghi's eight years at the head of the European Central Bank, the monetary...
10:11 24 October 2021

As China builds up Africa, some in Uganda warn of trouble

KAMPALA, Uganda — China's assertive, large-scale investments in Africa are starting to find pushback in Uganda, where some critics worry the East Afri...
9:15 24 October 2021

Craigslist founder donates to group fighting fake news

NEW YORK — A nonprofit that combats disinformation campaigns says it hopes to reach thousands of U.S. journalists for training in the next few months ...
8:18 24 October 2021

Nissan ex-chairman Ghosn’s lawyers want charges dismissed

TOKYO — The lawyers of former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, who is awaiting trial in Japan, said Thursday they have requested that financial misconduc...
4:13 24 October 2021

Irving scores 50 but misses last shot, Wolves top Nets in OT

NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving scored 50 points in a record-setting Nets debut, but lost his balance and missed a potential winning shot that allowed the Min...
2:45 24 October 2021

Eager to leave scandal, Nissan shows off smooth-driving tech

YOKOSUKA, Japan — An electric car with smooth four-wheel drive and a virtual friend for the coming age of automated driving are among the technology i...
1:06 24 October 2021

Syria’s Assad gets a prize with US withdrawal, Russia deal

BEIRUT — Once again, Syrian President Bashar Assad has snapped up a prize from world powers that have been maneuvering in his country's multi-front wa...
23:22 23 October 2021

Zuckerberg defends Facebook’s currency plans before Congress

WASHINGTON — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg endured hours of prickly questioning from lawmakers Wednesday as he defended the company's new globally ambi...
23:06 23 October 2021

No. 1 Michigan State will find out soon how it stacks up

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State's basketball team is ranked No. 1 in the preseason for the first time and is looking forward to validating the vo...
21:08 23 October 2021

Stocks eke out gains after a mixed set of earnings reports

U.S. stock indexes eked out tiny gains Wednesday following a wobbly day of trading as investors reviewed another set of mixed quarterly report cards f...
21:05 23 October 2021

Ford 3Q profit falls nearly 60% on restructuring costs

DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Co.'s third-quarter net income tumbled nearly 60% as the company booked $1.5 billion in charges mainly for restructuring,...
20:38 23 October 2021

Rose McGowan sues alleging intimidation by Weinstein, others

LOS ANGELES — Actress Rose McGowan has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that Harvey Weinstein and two of his former attorneys engaged in racketeering ...
20:14 23 October 2021

Lebanon protests receive backing from religious leaders

BEIRUT — Anti-government rallies received major support Wednesday from the country's Christian and Muslim leaders who described the weeklong protests ...
19:11 23 October 2021

In Scorsese and Coppola, Marvel meets formidable foes

NEW YORK — It's not exactly the stuff of "Stop the presses!" that some of the greatest filmmakers in the world have misgivings about the rise of the s...
19:00 23 October 2021

Democrat Buttigieg used marijuana ‘a handful of times’

LAS VEGAS — Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday that he's used marijuana "a handful of times a long time ago," and that it...
18:44 23 October 2021

PM Conte defends Italy’s intelligence contacts with US

MILAN — Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte said Wednesday U.S. Attorney General William Barr was seeking information about the activities of FBI agents as...
18:39 23 October 2021

Black Baptist church shaped Cummings’ commitment

DETROIT — To many black clergy, Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings was more than a formidable orator, civil rights champion and passionate public servan...
17:06 23 October 2021

The Latest: Truck with 39 dead came to England from Belgium

LONDON — The Latest on the death of 39 people in a truck container in southeastern England (all times local):
15:28 23 October 2021

Jamaican citizens sue exclusive Yellowstone Club over wages

HELENA, Mont. — Five Jamaican citizens who were recruited to work at a Montana ski resort for the ultra-rich just north of Yellowstone National Park s...
14:58 23 October 2021