By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Molly Kelley was stunned to discover in June that someone she knew had used widely available “nudification” technology to create highly realistic and sexually explicit videos and images of her, using family photos that were posted on social media. “My initial shock turned to horror
Continue Reading By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Molly Kelley was stunned to discover in June that someone she knew had used widely available “nudification” technology to create highly realistic and sexually explicit videos and images of her, using family photos that were posted on social media. “My initial shock turned to horror
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By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Texas-based iHeartMedia said it settled its legal dispute with Drake over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” after demonstrating that it “did nothing wrong.” Drake had alleged in a legal petition filed in November that iHeartMedia received illegal payments from Universal Music Group to boost
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NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Tuesday: OpenHighLowSettleChg. COTTON 2 50,000 lbs.; dollars per lb. Mar 63.45 63.73 62.04 62.04 —2.10 May 65.51 65.51 62.54 63.24 —2.27 Jul 66.62 66.62 63.80 64.52 —2.10 Oct 67.64 67.64 66.62 66.62 —1.70 Dec 68.05 68.09 66.00 66.52 —1.57 Mar 69.14 69.21 67.17
Continue Reading OpenHighLowSettleChg. LUMBER 27,500 bd. ft.; $ per 1,000 bd. ft. Mar 659.5 679.5 654.0 662.5 +5.5 May 685.0 699.0 674.0 683.0 Jul 698.0 710.0 688.5 688.5 —7.5 Sep 714.5 714.5 714.5 714.5 +10.0 Est. sales 2,803. Mon.’s sales 1,583 Mon.’s open int 6,383, up 440 LIBOR-1 MONTH $3 million; pts of 100 pct. No open
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By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Antonio Pappano has gone underground since leaving The Royal Opera for the London Symphony Orchestra. “Now, more often than not, I take the Tube, which I never did when I was at the opera house because I had a car service,” he said. “This is a
Continue Reading By SAMYA KULLAB and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that the Oval Office blowup with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump last week was “regrettable,” adding that he stands ready to work under Trump’s “strong leadership” to get a lasting peace. Zelenskyy’s remarks — an apparent attempt to
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Mar 544¾ 544¾ 533¾ 534 —13½ May 561¾ 564 541½ 548½ —13½ Jul 576 578¼ 556½ 563¼ —12¾ Sep 592 593½ 572¼ 579 —12¼ Dec 612½ 614¼ 594¼ 601 —11¼ Mar 627½ 628¾ 611
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Mar 544¾ 544¾ 533¾ 534 —13½ May 561¾ 564 541½ 548½ —13½ Jul 576 578¼ 556½ 563¼ —12¾ Sep 592 593½ 572¼ 579 —12¼ Dec 612½ 614¼ 594¼ 601 —11¼ Mar 627½ 628¾ 611
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Mar 544¾ 544¾ 533¾ 534 —13½ May 561¾ 564 541½ 548½ —13½ Jul 576 578¼ 556½ 563¼ —12¾ Sep 592 593½ 572¼ 579 —12¼ Dec 612½ 614¼ 594¼ 601 —11¼ Mar 627½ 628¾ 611
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Mar 544¾ 544¾ 533¾ 534 —13½ May 561¾ 564 541½ 548½ —13½ Jul 576 578¼ 556½ 563¼ —12¾ Sep 592 593½ 572¼ 579 —12¼ Dec 612½ 614¼ 594¼ 601 —11¼ Mar 627½ 628¾ 611
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Apr 191.72 194.95 189.50 194.65 +2.40 Jun 187.50 190.42 185.00 190.07 +1.97 Aug 186.50 188.87 184.17 188.47 +1.30 Oct 188.50 190.65 186.55 190.20 +.73 Dec 191.50 192.77 188.85 192.40 +.70 Feb 191.37 193.90 190.05 193.67 +.80 Apr
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Apr 191.72 194.95 189.50 194.65 +2.40 Jun 187.50 190.42 185.00 190.07 +1.97 Aug 186.50 188.87 184.17 188.47 +1.30 Oct 188.50 190.65 186.55 190.20 +.73 Dec 191.50 192.77 188.85 192.40 +.70 Feb 191.37 193.90 190.05 193.67 +.80 Apr
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By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s prime minister decried the U.S. pause on providing military aid to Ukraine as “unbearable” on Tuesday, describing it as tantamount to abandoning Ukrainians and allowing for a possible victory by Russia. “The word ‘suspension’ fools no one,” Prime Minister François Bayrou said, addressing French senators and
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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press NUUK, Greenland (AP) — On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. Now, though, something is worrying him and many Greenlanders as much as the retreating ice that endangers their livelihood. “My
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — George Clooney made waves in July when he called on Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race, citing diminished capacity. For Clooney, there wasn’t a choice to stay silent. “I was raised to tell the truth and telling the truth means telling it
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By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — When Fargo voters approved a unique local election system in 2018, their goal was to choose candidates with broader support to lead North Dakota’s largest city. It worked — maybe too well. Now the state Legislature is moving to ban the system, with the lawmaker pushing
Continue Reading The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKW–BIG 12 PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An unpredictable season in the Big 12 reaches the conferences tournament, where
Continue Reading The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKW–BIG 12 PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An unpredictable season in the Big 12 reaches the conferences tournament, where
Continue Reading The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKW–BIG 12 PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An unpredictable season in the Big 12 reaches the conferences tournament, where
Continue Reading The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKW–BIG 12 PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An unpredictable season in the Big 12 reaches the conferences tournament, where
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By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was in stable condition Tuesday and breathing with just the help of supplemental oxygen after respiratory crises a day earlier, but will resume using a ventilation mask at night, the Vatican said. In its late update, the Vatican said Francis had no further respiratory episodes
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By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene,” died Monday. He was 82. According to a statement provided to The Associated Press by Parton’s publicist, Dean died in Nashville, Tennessee. He will be laid to rest in
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By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer The annual Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Liu Jiakun of China, who earned the field’s highest honor for “affirming architecture that celebrates the lives of ordinary citizens,” organizers announced Tuesday. Liu, 68, becomes the 54th laureate of the prize, considered akin to a Nobel in the field
Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 26.71 —1.01 Altria 57.45 +.14 AmerenCp 100.85 —2.83 AmExpress 281.58—13.91 ArchDanM 46.43 — .15 AutoZone 3516.30+38.54 BPPLC 31.41 — .40 Boeing 160.59 —9.47 BristMySq 59.91 +.04 Brunswick 56.58 —2.43 Chevron 152.80 — .29 Citigroup 71.99 —5.18 CocaCola 70.72 —1.60 ConAgraBr 26.06 +.01 ConocoPhil 90.55 —2.08 Corning 46.34 —1.92 CurtissWright 310.93
Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 26.71 —1.01 Altria 57.45 +.14 AmerenCp 100.85 —2.83 AmExpress 281.58—13.91 ArchDanM 46.43 — .15 AutoZone 3516.30+38.54 BPPLC 31.41 — .40 Boeing 160.59 —9.47 BristMySq 59.91 +.04 Brunswick 56.58 —2.43 Chevron 152.80 — .29 Citigroup 71.99 —5.18 CocaCola 70.72 —1.60 ConAgraBr 26.06 +.01 ConocoPhil 90.55 —2.08 Corning 46.34 —1.92 CurtissWright 310.93
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By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — The past and present collided in a dreamlike spectacle at Dior’s fall 2025 show in Paris, where Maria Grazia Chiuri riffed on ruffs — both literally and literarily. Inspired by Orlando, Virginia Woolf’s time- and gender-traveling protagonist, the ready-to-wear collection spun historical silhouettes into a vision
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, March 5 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. BTN — Maryland at Michigan FS1 — DePaul at Providence 7 p.m. CBSSN — Xavier at Butler ESPN2 — Florida at Alabama ESPNU — Clemson at Boston College 8:30 p.m. BTN — Wisconsin at
Continue Reading All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Philadelphia 2 0 0 6 8 3 Columbus 2 0 0 6 5 2 Inter Miami CF 1 0 1 4 6 3 Charlotte FC 1 0 1 4 4 2 New York 1 1 0 3 2 1 Orlando City 1 1 0
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Boston 43 18 .705 — 7-3 W-1 19-11 24-7 31-11 New York 40 20 .667 2½ 7-3 W-3 21-10 19-10 28-13 Brooklyn 21 39 .350 21½ 4-6 L-4 9-20 12-19 12-26 Philadelphia 21 39 .350 21½ 1-9 L-1 11-21
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