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Chinese swimming star defends failure to take doping test

MONTREUX, Switzerland — Chinese Olympic champion swimmer Sun Yang defended his failure to take a doping test by testifying at a rare public hearing Fr...
17:09 15 November 2021

AP Explains: What’s wrong with hearsay evidence in Congress?

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A leading Republican critique of the House impeachment inquiry is that Democrats are relying on “hearsay” evidence.
17:01 15 November 2021

Ex-Browns receiver Antonio Callaway gets 10-game drug ban

CLEVELAND — Former Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway has been suspended 10 games by the NFL for another violation of the league’s substance-abuse ...
16:44 15 November 2021

Trump contributes foreword to paperback of McConnell book

NEW YORK — The paperback edition of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s “The Long Game” includes a foreword from a well-placed fellow Republican:...
13:00 15 November 2021

An ambassador fired: What to watch on Day 2 of impeachment

WASHINGTON — An ambassador, her firing and a pair of fixers.
12:46 15 November 2021

New Davis Cup era begins with revamped format, new features

MADRID — The famous face behind the biggest overhaul in Davis Cup history can’t hide his anxiety.
12:26 15 November 2021

For Obama and Patrick, a long friendship and political bond

WASHINGTON — Deval Patrick was in need of a pep talk.
12:23 15 November 2021

Garrett loses cool, hits Steelers QB with helmet in brawl

CLEVELAND — The Browns were seconds away from a season-changing win when Myles Garrett lost his composure in a moment of rage rarely seen on an NFL fi...
6:30 15 November 2021

Hall layup leads No. 3 Michigan State over No. 12 Seton Hall

NEWARK, N.J. — Freshman Malik Hall hit a layup with 26 seconds to play and scored all 17 of his points in the second half as No. 3 Michigan State over...
4:16 15 November 2021

Holiday’s 36 points push Pelicans past Clippers 132-127

NEW ORLEANS — Jrue Holiday scored 36 points and stole the ball from Paul George three times in the final minutes to spoil George’s season debut and le...
3:58 15 November 2021

The Latest: Trump says impeachment probe hard on his family

BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Latest on President Donald Trump at a rally in Louisiana (all times local):
2:53 15 November 2021

Trump says impeachment probe has been ‘very hard’ on family

BOSSIER CITY, La. — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the impeachment probe has been “very hard” on his family, even as he tried flex his poli...
2:27 15 November 2021

5 suspects arrested in Halloween Airbnb party shooting

ORINDA, Calif. — Four men were arrested Thursday on suspicion of murder in the deaths of five people in a shooting at a Halloween party at an Airbnb r...
1:56 15 November 2021

Moss envisions more highlight-reel plays for No. 1 LSU

BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU tight end Thaddeus Moss would like everyone who saw his clutch, acrobatic, toe-touching catch at Alabama to know one thing goin...
0:34 15 November 2021

Court rules Trump EPA unlawfully ignored dangerous chemicals

BILLINGS, Mont. — The Trump administration unlawfully excluded millions of tons of some of the most dangerous materials in public use from a safety re...
0:19 15 November 2021

Trump wants Supreme Court to block subpoena for his taxes

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to block a subpoena for his tax returns, in a test of the president’s ability to defy ...
22:46 14 November 2021

Federer beats Djokovic to reach semis at ATP Finals

LONDON — Roger Federer finally found a way to put Novak Djokovic away, beating his rival 6-4, 6-3 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the ATP Finals.
21:51 14 November 2021

AP source: Second US official in Kyiv heard Trump call

WASHINGTON — A second U.S. Embassy staffer in Kyiv overheard a cellphone call between President Donald Trump and his ambassador to the European Union ...
21:37 14 November 2021

Defense expert: Iowa murder suspect’s confession unreliable

MONTEZUMA, Iowa — A confession by the suspect in the death of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts is not reliable because he was sleep deprived...
21:26 14 November 2021

Kansas pieces together 3-man class amid NCAA allegations

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas coach Bill Self knew it was important to fill the majority of his upcoming recruiting class during the early signing period, g...
21:11 14 November 2021

Ex-Gov. Deval Patrick launches ‘Hail Mary’ bid for president

WASHINGTON — Deval Patrick launched what he acknowledged to be a “Hail Mary” bid on Thursday for the Democratic presidential nomination, testing wheth...
20:56 14 November 2021

NASCAR’s final 4 in fun mode ahead of championship race

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Three contenders for the NASCAR championship have already given Kyle Busch a good run for the money three days before the race.
20:54 14 November 2021

10 Democrats qualify for next week’s presidential debate

ATLANTA — Ten Democratic presidential candidates have qualified for next Wednesday’s debate in Georgia, giving voters a smaller lineup on stage to con...
20:54 14 November 2021

Charlottesville suit seeks to link online talk to violence

The white nationalist rally that took a deadly turn in Charlottesville, Virginia, during the summer of 2017 shocked Americans with its front-row view ...
20:41 14 November 2021

Key dates in the Trump impeachment investigation

WASHINGTON — Key dates related to the Trump impeachment investigation:
20:24 14 November 2021

France and Turkey qualify for Euro 2020

France and Turkey have qualified for the 2020 European Championship after Iceland drew 0-0 in Istanbul.
19:22 14 November 2021

Trump Jr.’s book is a No. 1 bestseller, but with an edge

NEW YORK — Donald Trump Jr.’s “Triggered” is a No. 1 New York Times bestseller, although not without an edge.
19:11 14 November 2021

Tactical edge will shift to GOP in Senate impeachment trial

WASHINGTON — It’s been easy for majority Democrats to keep Republicans from shifting the focus of the House impeachment hearings. Yet GOP leverage to ...
19:07 14 November 2021

Powell urges Congress to tackle growing budget deficit

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday urged Congress to tackle the growing budget deficit but also underscored the current h...
18:03 14 November 2021

The Latest: Deval Patrick files for New Hampshire primary

WASHINGTON — The Latest on former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick’s 2020 presidential bid (all times local):
16:58 14 November 2021