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Pennsylvania could keep its Democratic high court majority or get partisan deadlock on the bench

By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania voters on Tuesday will decide whether to keep a Democratic majority on the state’s highest court — the center of pivotal fights over voting rights, redistricting and elections — or potentially plunge the court into a partisan deadlock in a premier presidential battleground. The outcome

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Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime minister

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s government on Monday announced the country was severing diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, who is under investigation for rebellion. Peruvian Foreign Minister Hugo de Zela told reporters that Mexico’s decision to grant Chávez asylum at its embassy in Peru’s capital,

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G2 or not G2: Trump’s new favorite term for US-China relations carries a lot of history’s baggage

By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In diplomacy, even short words matter. And with a brief Truth Social post, President Donald Trump may have revealed his approach to the U.S.-China relationship — to the delight of reputation-conscious Beijing but to the worries of U.S. allies concerned with China’s ascending global power. “The G2

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Justice Department defends Trump’s post as it urges judge to reject Comey’s effort to dismiss case

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department urged a federal judge Monday to reject James Comey’s claim that his prosecution amounts to political retribution, arguing the former FBI director has failed to show that he’s being targeted as punishment for his criticism of the Republican president. Prosecutors

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Anatomy of a news story: ’60 Minutes’ invites audience into the editing process with Trump interview

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer During his “60 Minutes” interview, President Donald Trump said Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer would rather see the country fail than Republicans do well, complained about investigators searching through his wife’s closet, spoke in detail about ending wars and turned the tables on interviewer Norah O’Donnell to ask about

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AP-Scorecard

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Milwaukee 117 Indiana 115 Final Minnesota 125 Brooklyn 109 Final New York 119 Washington 102 Final Utah 105 Boston 103 Final Detroit 114 Memphis 106 Final Houston 110 Dallas 102 Final Denver 130 Sacramento 124 Final L.A. Lakers 123 Portland 115 Final Miami 120 L.A. Clippers 119

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Jamaica rushes to prepare for peak tourism season as it digs out from Hurricane Melissa

By JOHN MYERS, JR. Associated Press MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica’s peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from the catastrophic Category 5 storm that shredded the island’s western region. Before Hurricane Melissa hit on Oct. 28, the government expected Jamaica’s tourism industry to

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Republicans seek to tap into Trump energy on eve of Election Day in New Jersey, Virginia

By MIKE CATALINI, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and OLIVIA DIAZ Associated Press TOTOWA, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Republicans are trying to ride the coattails of Donald Trump’s 2024 electoral momentum, with gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli courting voters in a key — and traditionally Democratic — stronghold that contributed to the president’s gains in the state.

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College Basketball Scores

Monday, Nov. 3 EAST Army 73, SUNY-Maritime 49 Boston University 76, Northeastern 75, OT Bucknell 78, Delaware 70 Buffalo 85, Southern Miss 79 Central Connecticut 117, Northern Vermont-Johnson 55 Drexel 93, Widener 59 Duquesne 83, Niagara 63 George Washington 67, Maine 47 Georgetown 87, Morgan State 70 Le Moyne 94, SUNY-Cobleskill 50 Marshall 78, UMass

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