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WEATHER: Nov. 13-19
Friday: A 30% chance of rain, mainly after 4 p.m. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind …
Israeli PM joins world leaders getting COVID-19 vaccine
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was vaccinated against the coronavirus on live television Saturday, becoming the first Israeli and one of the world's leaders to be inoculated.
German police bust crime ring based at Turkish call center
German authorities have broken up an international crime ring that duped elderly people into handing over their money and valuables to criminals posing as police officers, a German newspaper reported Saturday.
The Latest: Washington, D.C., bans indoor dining for 3 weeks
WASHINGTON — With COVID-19 numbers setting new daily records, the nation’s capital is temporarily suspending all indoor dining in restaurants over the holidays.
AP source: NHL eyes division play only; Sharks to Arizona
The NHL is preparing for a pandemic-altered regular season limited to divisional play while trying to determine if the league’s seven Canadian teams will be allowed to play in their country.
Mississippi former Gov. Winter dies; pushed education reform
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Former Mississippi Gov. William Winter, a Democrat who pushed to strengthen public education in one of the poorest states in the U.S. and to improve race relations across the nation, has died.…
Another US coronavirus record; vaccine shipments reduced
First, Theresa Pirozzi’s 85-year-old dad got sick and was rushed to the hospital in an ambulance. Days later, her mom was so weak she could barely walk. Now, instead of getting ready for Christmas, Pirozzi is anxio…
Trump downplays Russia in first comments on hacking campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Contradicting his secretary of state and other top officials, President Donald Trump on Saturday suggested without evidence that China — not Russia — may be behind the
NBA fines Bryant $45,000 for contact with official
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant $45,000 for repeatedly making inappropriate contact with an official the league announced Saturday.
Man City downs Southampton 1-0 in EPL
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Manchester City returned to winning ways by defeating in-form Southampton 1-0 in the English Premier League on Saturday.
Owner to rebuild after sports dome collapses under snowfall
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) — The owner of a sports complex in the upstate New York city of Binghamton says he plans to rebuild after its air-supported dome collapsed under this week’s record-breaking snowfall.
Messi equals Pelé's 643 club goals, Barça held by Valencia
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Lionel Messi has another individual scoring milestone, but he sure doesn’t have a team that looks like a champion.
Negotiators down to a few issues on $900 billion aid plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Negotiators are down to a handful of remaining issues as they seek to finalize an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package on Saturday, still optimistic the overdue talks would soon pro…
The Latest: General apologizes to states for fewer doses
WASHINGTON — An Army general in charge of COVID-19 vaccines apologized Saturday for “miscommunication” with states on the number of early doses delivered.
Fishing talks move at snail's pace in EU-UK Brexit standoff
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union and British negotiators on Saturday extended their standoff over EU fishing rights in U.K. waters and remained unable to make a decisive breakthrough in trade talks aimed at averting …
Judge gives Milwaukee's ousted police chief job back
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A judge has given Milwaukee’s ousted police chief his job back, just a day after the board that demoted him selected a new acting chief.