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Key quotes from world leaders at Holocaust forum

JERUSALEM — The presidents of France and Germany warned of rising anti-Semitism. Israeli and American leaders lashed out at Iran. Russia's president t...
20:15 23 January 2022

UN agency: China virus ‘too early’ for emergency declaration

LONDON — A viral illness in China that has sickened hundreds of people and prompted Chinese authorities to effectively shut down at least three cities...
20:09 23 January 2022

Rep. Ilhan Omar launches reelection bid with big advantages

MINNEAPOLIS — Rep. Ilhan Omar’s congressional career got off to a rocky start just a year ago, with her provocative remarks on Israel and Jews stirrin...
18:57 23 January 2022

Brittany Howard looks past and forward ahead of the Grammys

NEW YORK — Leaving a successful band is never easy. For Brittany Howard, stepping away from the roots-rockers Alabama Shakes wasn't easy — but it was ...
18:48 23 January 2022

Leaders vow to learn from Holocaust, offer competing lessons

JERUSALEM — Speaker by speaker, world leaders on Thursday denounced the rising threat of anti-Semitism and vowed never to forget the lessons of the Ho...
18:44 23 January 2022

The Latest: WHO says China virus not global health emergency

LONDON — The Latest on the outbreak of the new coronavirus in China (all times local):
18:27 23 January 2022

Wisconsin Republicans dismiss nonpartisan redistricting plan

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' plan to create a nonpartisan redistricting commission to draw Wisconsin's electoral maps may put pressure ...
16:10 23 January 2022

Next stop, Brexit: Britain’s EU divorce bill becomes law

LONDON — Britain’s delayed and disputed Brexit bill became law on Thursday, removing the last U.K. obstacle to the country leaving the European Union ...
15:47 23 January 2022

Controversial Washington lawmaker spreads views across West

SPOKANE, Wash. — A Washington state lawmaker whose actions surrounding an armed standoff with federal agents were dubbed “domestic terrorism” in a rec...
15:27 23 January 2022

Ousted Grammy chief suggests awards are tainted

NEW YORK — The ousted head of the Grammy Awards says that music's biggest awards are tainted because of conflicts of interest that infect how certain ...
14:49 23 January 2022

US imposes visa rules for pregnant women on ‘birth tourism’

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday published new visa rules aimed at restricting “birth tourism," in which women travel to the U.S. to ...
14:44 23 January 2022

World airports taking precautions after China virus ourbreak

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Airports around the world have begun taking precautions to deal with an anticipated influx of Chinese tourists taking Lu...
14:38 23 January 2022

Top UN official says Myanmar must follow order on Rohingya

DHAKA,Bangladesh — A top United Nations official who deals with human rights in Myanmar said Thursday that the international community must continue t...
14:24 23 January 2022

‘Who is she?’ - US Treasury chief takes swipe at Thunberg

DAVOS, Switzerland — As one of the executive producers of the last Mad Max movie, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin might have been interested in...
10:59 23 January 2022

Jamie Foxx, Jordan Peele among honorees at AAFCA awards

LOS ANGELES — Jamie Foxx has won a plethora of major awards including an Oscar and Grammy. But after the African American Film Critics Association rec...
10:44 23 January 2022

Trial highlights: Democrats roll out case as senators fidget

WASHINGTON — House prosecutors faced fidgeting senators as they rolled out their case against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, the trial's previou...
5:16 23 January 2022

Democrats not alone in soliciting votes in Iowa; GOP is, too

WASHINGTON — With all eyes on Democrats as they prepare to cast their ballots in Iowa's highly anticipated kickoff caucuses, President Donald Trump's ...
5:14 23 January 2022

‘Magic’ gloves let acclaimed Brazilian pianist play again

SAO PAULO — A few days before Christmas, renowned pianist João Carlos Martins summoned his friends to a Sao Paulo bar so he could show off the best gi...
5:00 23 January 2022

Aerosmith drummer loses bid to rejoin band for Grammy honors

BOSTON — A judge has told Aerosmith's drummer Joey Kramer to dream on if he hopes to rejoin the band as its set to perform and be honored at Grammy ev...
0:01 23 January 2022

Buttigieg’s unlikely Iowa rise now carries high expectations

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Pete Buttigieg finds himself in a place that he could hardly have contemplated when he began running for president a year ago: He like...
21:54 22 January 2022

AP-NORC poll: Public doubts Senate trial will be revealing

WASHINGTON — Americans are sharply divided along party lines about whether President Donald Trump should be removed from office, and they doubt the Se...
21:41 22 January 2022

Schiff takes conciliatory tone after Roberts’ admonishment

WASHINGTON — Rep. Adam Schiff, the lead impeachment manager, took a conciliatory tone at President Donald Trump’s Senate trial on Wednesday after Chie...
21:30 22 January 2022

Saudi crown prince’s WhatsApp linked to Bezos phone hack

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The cellphone of Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos was hacked in what appeared to be an attempt by Sau...
21:22 22 January 2022

Holding court in Davos, Trump distracted by impeachment

DAVOS, Switzerland — President Donald Trump held court in the snow-capped Alps for two days, showcasing the American economy to world leaders and glob...
21:15 22 January 2022

Trump suggests he may be open to entitlement cuts in future

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump appeared to suggest in a television interview Wednesday that he’s willing to consider entitlement cuts in the futu...
21:06 22 January 2022

3 former Dolphins provide Super Bowl boost to Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs saw value in a trio of players that were essentially castoffs from what was one of the least-successful fran...
21:01 22 January 2022

Judge hints he may rule for migrants in Border Patrol suit

TUCSON, Ariz. — A judge indicated Wednesday he may side with migrants in a lawsuit that alleges extreme overcrowding and inhumane conditions at some o...
20:46 22 January 2022

Canada justice dept. lawyer says Huawei exec committed fraud

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A Canadian justice department lawyer said Wednesday that fraud, not sanctions, is the crucial element for a judge to con...
20:42 22 January 2022

Chinese city stops outbound flights, trains to fight virus

BEIJING — Chinese state media say the city of Wuhan is shutting down outbound flights and trains as the country battles the spread of a new virus that...
20:09 22 January 2022

DC claims inaugural committee spending enriched Trump family

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s inaugural committee spent more than $1 million to book a ballroom at the Trump International Hotel in the nation's capital...
20:07 22 January 2022