All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Toronto 9 5 .643 — New York 8 5 .615 ½ Philadelphia 8 5 .615 ½ Boston 7 7 .500 2 Brooklyn 2 11 .154 6½ Southeast Division W L Pct GB Atlanta 9 5 .643 — Miami 8 6 .571 1 Orlando 7
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Toronto 9 5 .643 — 8-2 W-4 3-2 6-3 8-2 New York 8 5 .615 ½ 6-4 L-1 8-1 0-4 6-5 Philadelphia 8 5 .615 ½ 5-5 W-1 5-2 3-3 7-5 Boston 7 7 .500 2 6-4 W-2 4-3
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div New Jersey 18 13 4 1 27 61 52 7-0-1 6-4-0 3-1-1 Carolina 19 13 5 1 27 70 54 6-2-1 7-3-0 4-1-0 Pittsburgh 19 10 5 4 24 62 50 5-2-1 5-3-3 3-1-3 Boston 21 12 9 0 24
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 12 2 .857 — 10-0 W-10 7-1 4-1 8-2 Cleveland 10 5 .667 2½ 7-3 W-2 6-2 4-3 9-5 Toronto 9 5 .643 3 8-2 W-4 3-2 6-3 8-2 Atlanta 9 5 .643 3 8-2 W-5 2-3 7-2 4-4 New
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By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — If there’s been one uniting theme of all the blockbuster fashion exhibits at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it’s the simple idea that fashion is art. “Costume Art,” announced Monday as the next big show at the museum’s Costume Institute — launched by the starry
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LONDON (AP) — Bridget Jones has joined Harry Potter, Mary Poppins and Paddington as permanent residents of London’s famed Leicester Square. A new bronze statue of the romantic comedy heroine was unveiled Monday to mark 25 years since the release of the first “Bridget Jones” film. Actor Renée Zellweger, who has played the titular character
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The U.N. Security Council on Monday approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security and envisions a possible future path to an independent Palestinian state. The vote was a crucial next step for the fragile ceasefire and efforts to outline Gaza’s future following two
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By THOMAS BEAUMONT, SIMRAN PARWANI and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Pessimism about the country’s future has risen in cities since last year, but rural America is more optimistic about what’s ahead for the U.S., according to a new survey from the American Communities Project. And despite President Donald Trump’s insistence
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Monday began a two-week nationwide vaccination campaign targeting more than 57 million children, aiming to curb rising cases of measles, rubella and polio, the country’s National Emergency Operations Center said. The drive, running through Nov. 29, will provide measles and rubella shots to 34.5 million children and administer polio drops
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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescue workers dug through tons of mud and rubble on Monday as they searched for 34 missing people after two separate landslides in two different regions on Indonesia’s main island of Java killed at least 18 people. Rescuers recovered more bodies since landslides triggered by torrential rains on Thursday evening that
Continue ReadingBy MELANIE LIDMAN and SAM METZ Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli settlers on Monday rampaged through a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank, torching homes and cars in the latest in a string of settler attacks in recent weeks. The violence drew a rare condemnation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and
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By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Ukraine on Monday signed a letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes, drones, air defense systems and other key equipment from France over the next 10 years, as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s long-term security. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who signed the
Continue ReadingBy CLAUDIA CIOBANU and EMMA BURROWS WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Monday that an explosion on a section of railway line used for deliveries to Ukraine was an “unprecedented act of sabotage.” A Polish security source told The Associated Press that authorities are investigating whether the blast on Sunday on
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BERLIN (AP) — The German government said Monday that it’s lifting its restrictions on exports of military equipment to Israel, weeks after the ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas militant group. Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in early August that Berlin wouldn’t authorize any exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in Gaza
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea proposed talks with North Korea to clarify the rivals’ border line and ease military tensions, saying Monday that North Korean soldiers’ repeated border intrusions have raised worries about an armed clash. South Korea’s military says it has been firing warning shots to repel
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By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The number of Palestinians dying in Israeli custody surged to nearly 100 people since the start of the war in Gaza, according to a report published Monday by a human rights group that says systematic violence and denial of medical care at prisons and detention
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By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The number of Palestinians dying in Israeli custody surged to nearly 100 people since the start of the war in Gaza, according to a report published Monday by a human rights group that says systematic violence and denial of medical care at prisons and detention
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Cleveland 118 Milwaukee 106 Final Philadelphia 110 L.A. Clippers 108 Final Detroit 127 Indiana 112 Final Miami 115 New York 113 Final Toronto 110 Charlotte 108 Final Minnesota 120 Dallas 96 Final Oklahoma City 126 New Orleans 109 Final Chicago 130 Denver 127 ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
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By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Cruise, at 63 still the biggest movie star in a room full of them, finally got to hold his own Oscar on a Hollywood stage on Sunday night. “Making movies is not what I do, it’s who I am,” said Cruise. He was composed
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Kansas Daybook for Monday, Nov. 17. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To
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Continue ReadingAssociated Press Iowa Daybook for Monday, Nov. 17. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To
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By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A hard-right former lawmaker and admirer of U.S. President Donald Trump held the upper hand as Chile headed to a polarizing presidential runoff against a member of Chile’s Communist Party representing the incumbent government. José Antonio Kast, an ultraconservative lawyer opposed to abortion and same-sex marriage,
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By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A landslide buried a passenger bus on a treacherous mountain pass in Vietnam, killing six people and injuring 19 others, as more heavy rain was forecast into the week. The earth and rocks collapsed onto the bus late Sunday as it was traveling through the Khanh
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–MAVERICKS-TIMBERWOLVES DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks visit the Minnesota Timberwolves. By Tyler Mason. 300 words, photos.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–MAVERICKS-TIMBERWOLVES DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks visit the Minnesota Timberwolves. By Tyler Mason. 300 words, photos.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–MAVERICKS-TIMBERWOLVES DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks visit the Minnesota Timberwolves. By Tyler Mason. 300 words, photos.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–MAVERICKS-TIMBERWOLVES DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks visit the Minnesota Timberwolves. By Tyler Mason. 300 words, photos.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Buffalo 2½ 5½ (43½) at HOUSTON Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at GREEN BAY 6½ 6½ (41½) Minnesota at KANSAS CITY 4½ 3½ (49½) Indianapolis New England 5½ 7½ (48½) at CINCINNATI Seattle 12½ 13½ (40½) at TENNESSEE at DETROIT 9½ 10½ (49½)
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