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Nikki Glaser takes swings at CBS and Leo, goes gentle on Julia in Golden Globes monologue
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nikki Glaser went hard then eased up in her monologue to…
K-pop might win at the Grammys for the first time
NEW YORK (AP) — Two things can be true at once. K-pop is an inextricable…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Federal Reserve Chair Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens criminal indictment WASHINGTON (AP)…
Off the ballot, Ugandan president’s son waits in the wings this election
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — One figure looms large ahead of Uganda’s elections Thursday, although he…
Video captures Minneapolis immigration arrest in a city on edge after shooting of Renee Good
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal agents carrying out immigration arrests in Minnesota’s Twin Cities region already…
Trump’s motorcade in Florida rerouted due to ‘suspicious object’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s motorcade took a different route than usual to the…
Why home maintenance deserves a spot in the annual health and budget plans
Many people start the new year thinking about ways to improve their health, be more…
Britain is in talks with NATO to counter Russia and China in the Arctic
LONDON (AP) — Britain is discussing with NATO allies how it can help beef up…
Bride and groom among 8 killed in gas cylinder blast at wedding in Pakistan’s capital
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A gas cylinder explosion early Sunday after a wedding reception at a…
Suspect arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire damages a historic Mississippi synagogue
Religious leaders and civil rights activists condemned what authorities said Sunday was an act of…
How Olympians think about success and failure and what we can learn from them
If winning gold medals were the only standard, almost all Olympic athletes would be considered…
A Minneapolis church holds a service of ‘Lament and Hope’ amid fears over immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis church opened its doors for a special Sunday service —…
Immigration arrests and tense confrontations in Minneapolis, in photos
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Immigration arrests and tense confrontations with activists continued Sunday in the Twin…
California homeowner rolls out ‘unwelcome’ mat for black bear living under his house
A huge black bear that made its den in the crawl space under a Los…
Human heads found hanging on a beach in southwestern Ecuador
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Five human heads were found hanging from ropes on a beach…
A South Carolina police officer is shot and wounded and a suspect is killed
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina police officer was shot and wounded while sitting…
A $400,000 payout after Maduro’s capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight
Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of…
Reference to Trump’s impeachments is removed from the display of his Smithsonian photo portrait
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s photo portrait display at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery…
David Bowie’s childhood home in London is set to open to the public next year
LONDON (AP) — David Bowie’s bedroom could soon be London’s newest tourist attraction. The house…
Wildfires in south Argentina rip through nearly 12,000 hectares of forest, threatening communities
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Raging wildfires in the Argentine Patagonia have blazed through nearly 12,000…
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ tops box office for fourth straight week with newcomer ‘Primate’ second
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Avatar: Fire and Ash” kept on smoldering at the box office,…
First responders enter devastated Aleppo neighborhood after days of deadly fighting
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — First responders on Sunday entered a contested neighborhood in Syria’ s…
Transgender teen athlete in a Supreme Court fight knows the upcoming sports season could be her last
WASHINGTON (AP) — Becky Pepper-Jackson finished third in the discus throw in West Virginia last…
Former New Jersey acting governor Richard Codey dies at 79
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Richard “Dick” Codey, a former acting governor of New Jersey and…