By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–TIMBERWOLVES-KNICKS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the New York Knicks. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–TIMBERWOLVES-KNICKS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the New York Knicks. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–TIMBERWOLVES-KNICKS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the New York Knicks. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By
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By The Associated Press Democrats won high-profile races in Virginia, New Jersey and New York City Tuesday as millions of voters cast ballots in U.S. state and local elections. Abigail Spanberger was elected Virginia governor, Mikie Sherrill won the New Jersey gubernatorial contest and Zohran Mamdani triumphed in the New York City mayor’s race. This
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Government Shutdown-Head Start Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues SUMMARY: The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Government Shutdown-Head Start Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues SUMMARY: The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Government Shutdown-Head Start Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues SUMMARY: The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Government Shutdown-Head Start Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues SUMMARY: The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won praise in her country’s parliament on Tuesday for a diplomatic debut that included hosting U.S. President Donald Trump — but was scolded by the opposition leader for what he said was going too far in flattering Trump. Takaichi held a summit
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By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at 84. Cheney died Monday due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family
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By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurling a sandwich at a federal agent was an act of protest for Washington, D.C., resident Sean Charles Dunn. A jury must decide if it was also a federal crime. “No matter who you are, you can’t just go around throwing stuff at people because you’re mad,”
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Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Montreal 13 9 3 1 19 48 41 4-1-1 5-2-0 3-1-0 Detroit 14 9 5 0 18 44 42 5-1-0 4-4-0 4-2-0 Boston 15 8 7 0 16 49 51 6-3-0 2-4-0 2-3-0 Toronto 13 7 5 1
Continue Reading All Times EST AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Div New England 7 2 0 .778 237 169 3-2-0 4-0-0 4-2-0 3-0-0 2-0-0 Buffalo 6 2 0 .750 235 167 4-1-0 2-1-0 4-1-0 2-1-0 2-1-0 Miami 2 7 0 .222 180 243 1-3-0 1-4-0 1-6-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 N.Y.
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Montreal 13 9 3 1 19 48 41 Detroit 14 9 5 0 18 44 42 Boston 15 8 7 0 16 49 51 Toronto 13 7 5 1 15 47 47 Tampa Bay 13 6 5 2 14 37 36
Continue Reading All Times EST AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA New England 7 2 0 .778 237 169 Buffalo 6 2 0 .750 235 167 Miami 2 7 0 .222 180 243 N.Y. Jets 1 7 0 .125 168 221 South W L T Pct PF PA Indianapolis 7 2 0 .778 290
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 5 2 .714 — New York 4 3 .571 1 Toronto 4 4 .500 1½ Boston 3 5 .375 2½ Brooklyn 0 7 .000 5 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Miami 4 3 .571 — Atlanta 4 4 .500 ½ Orlando 3
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Philadelphia 5 2 .714 — 5-2 L-1 2-1 3-1 5-2 New York 4 3 .571 1 4-3 W-2 4-0 0-3 4-3 Toronto 4 4 .500 1½ 4-4 W-3 2-2 2-2 3-1 Boston 3 5 .375 2½ 3-5 L-2 1-3
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Chicago 6 1 .857 — 6-1 W-1 5-0 1-1 5-1 Philadelphia 5 2 .714 1 5-2 L-1 2-1 3-1 5-2 Detroit 5 2 .714 1 5-2 W-3 2-1 2-1 2-2 Milwaukee 5 3 .625 1½ 5-3 L-1 3-1 2-2 4-2 Miami
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The Associated Press Dick Cheney, the former defense chief during the Persian Gulf War under President George H.W. Bush and vice president under Bush’s son George W. Bush, has died at age 84. This is a photo gallery curated by Associated Press photo editors.
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — They threw a party at the New York Public Library and a concert broke out. Bruce Springsteen was among six honorees Monday night at the library’s annual “Library Lions” gala, which pays tribute to “outstanding achievements” in arts, culture, letters and scholarship. Others receiving medals
Continue ReadingBy SAM McNEIL Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has agreed with China on stabilizing the flow of rare earth materials and products from China that are critical elements for many high-tech and military products, an official said Tuesday. EU trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič met with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Brussels
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a group of bankers, financial institutions and others accused of laundering money from cyber crime schemes — money the Treasury Department says helps pay for North Korea’s nuclear weapons program. Over the past three years, North Korean malware and
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie’s new book, his 23rd, is also a resetting of his career. “The Eleventh Hour,” which includes two short stories and three novellas, is his first work of fiction since he was brutally stabbed on a New York lecture stage in 2022. His recovery
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press Bomb threats to New Jersey polling stations, a voter roll mishap in Pennsylvania potentially affecting thousands of voters and warnings by President Donald Trump against California’s mail balloting system marked the final day of voting in an off-year election with several nationally prominent races. Voting otherwise
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By The Associated Press President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP for November, after two judges issued rulings requiring the government to keep the nation’s largest food aid program running. The government says an emergency fund it will use has $4.65 billion — enough to cover about half the normal
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By SETH BORENSTEIN and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press BELEM, Brazil (AP) — For 30 years, world leaders and diplomats have gathered at United Nations negotiating sessions to try to curb climate change, but Earth’s temperature continues to rise and extreme weather worsens. So this month, they’re hoping for fewer promises and more action. Past pledges
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By SETH BORENSTEIN and MELINA WALLING Associated Press All nations of the world had homework this year: submit new-and-improved plans to fight climate change. But the plans they handed in “have barely moved the needle” on reducing Earth’s future warming, a new United Nations report finds. And a good chunk of that progress is counteracted
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By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adam Sandler will be the next recipient of AARP’s Movies for Grownups career achievement award, the group said Tuesday. And maybe this time, the actor will wait for his signal. When Sandler won the group’s best actor prize in 2020 for“Uncut Gems,” he rushed to the stage
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — When it came time to receive his knighthood, soccer great David Beckham knew what to do. He bent his knee like, well, Beckham. King Charles III tapped his shoulders with the blade of a sword and “Becks” was transformed to Sir David Beckham. “This is without doubt
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