U.N. food agency receives Nobel prize in online event

ROME (AP) — Calling food the “pathway to peace,” the head of the U.N. World Food Program on Thursday accepted the Nobel Peace Prize at the agency's headquarters in Rome, instead of in Oslo, Norway, in a break with …

The Latest: Doug Emhoff to join faculty of Georgetown Law

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Gun restrictions face uphill battle even under Biden

The gun debate in America will soon enter a new chapter with a Democrat in the White House after four years under President Donald Trump in which gun control advocates developed a long wish list for reform amid a s…

Sky News anchor suspended for breaching virus restrictions

LONDON (AP) — British broadcaster Sky News has taken one of its leading news anchors off the air for six months after she threw a birthday party that violated coronavirus restrictions.

Paramedics in case of 'dead' woman alive can regain licenses

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan authorities have agreed to reinstate the licenses of two suburban Detroit paramedics if they pass a national exam after a young woman declared dead on their watch was discovered to be alive …

Canada says 2 citizens held in China have not been tried

BEIJING (AP) — Canada said Thursday that it has confirmed with China that two Canadians held for two years in China in a case linked to a Huawei executive have not been put on trial, contrary to remarks by a Foreig…

Judge refuses to reinstate rule for dispensing abortion pill

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A federal judge in Maryland has denied the Trump administration's request to reinstate a rule that would require women to visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to obtain an abortion pi…

Afghan gov't, Taliban agree Islamic law to guide peace talks

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan government negotiators and the Taliban have agreed to have Islamic law and teachings guide them in peace talks now underway in Qatar, according to a document obtained Thursday.

Italy puts 4 Egyptians under investigation in torture death

ROME (AP) — Italian prosecutors on Thursday formally put four high-ranking members of Egypt’s security forces under investigation over the 2016 kidnapping, torture and killing of an Italian doctoral research studen…

Justices rule Muslim men can sue FBI agents over no-fly list

WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous

EXPLAINER: For UK and EU, Brexit has become a messy divorce

LONDON (AP) — When Britons voted for Brexit in 2016, they were promised a smooth transition to a new economic relationship with the European Union. Now the two sides are hurtling toward a tumultuous split that thre…

Official: Maduro allies win 91% of seats in Venezuela vote

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Election officials say political allies of President Nicolás Maduro have won 91% of seats in congressional balloting that was boycotted by his adversaries as fraudulent.

AP Lifestyles Digest

Here is the AP Lifestyles digest for the week of Nov. Dec 7.

Trump: US to recognize Morocco's sovereignty over disputed Western Sahara region in return for Israel normalization

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump: US to recognize Morocco's sovereignty over disputed Western Sahara region in return for Israel normalization.