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October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

GOP's Karl Rove asks donors to help Ohio justice retain seat

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Influential Republican strategist Karl Rove is soliciting donations for an Ohio Supreme Court candidate's reelection bid, signaling the high stakes involved in controlling the battleground state's high court when congressional maps are redrawn next year.

October 18, 2020 12:07 a.m.

Gregory Maguire says his latest book 'is like comfort food'

NEW YORK (AP) — Gregory Maguire attributes the first grain of the idea for his new book “A Wild Winter Swan” to “Mary Poppins” author P.L. Travers.

October 18, 2020 10:09 p.m.

Dodgers' Seager NLCS MVP after 5 HRS, 11 RBIs against Braves

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager bashed his way to NLCS MVP.

October 20, 2020 3:27 a.m.

NATO to set up new space center amid China, Russia concerns

KESTER, Belgium (AP) — To a few of the locals, the top-secret, fenced-off installation on the hill is known as “the radar station.” Some folks claim to have seen mysterious Russians in the area. Over the years, rumors have swirled that it might be a base for U.S. nuclear warheads.

October 20, 2020 5:03 a.m.

Polish court ruling to determine fate of human rights office

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s constitutional court is considering a ruling that will determine the fate of one of the last state bodies that has kept its independence from the populist right-wing government.

October 20, 2020 7:27 a.m.

UK, Manchester still at odds over tough virus restrictions

LONDON (AP) — The British government appeared poised Tuesday to impose strict coronavirus restrictions on England's second-largest city after talks with officials in Greater Manchester failed to reach an agreement on financial support for people whose livelihoods will be hit by the new measures.

October 20, 2020 10:03 a.m.

UK's Johnson imposes tough virus restrictions on Manchester

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed strict coronavirus restrictions on England's second-largest urban area Tuesday, after talks with officials in Greater Manchester failed to reach an agreement on financial support for people whose livelihoods will be hit by the new measures.

October 17, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Gregory Maguire says his latest book 'is like comfort food'

NEW YORK (AP) — Gregory Maguire attributes the first grain of the idea for his new book “A Wild Winter Swan” to “Mary Poppins” author P.L. Travers.

October 17, 2020 5:30 p.m.

Betts, with another great grab, shows what Dodgers wanted

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) —

October 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Jewish family's painting looted by Nazis in 1933 is returned

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A painting of two young, 19th-century skaters that was looted by Nazis from a Jewish family in 1933 and recently discovered at a small museum in upstate New York was returned Thursday after 87 years.

October 21, 2020 11:03 a.m.

'Panicked' Sen. Ron Johnson touts Trump to Wisconsin leaders

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A “panicked” Sen. Ron Johnson urged members of the state chamber of commerce in battleground Wisconsin on Wednesday to vote for President Donald Trump, saying he has been praying for a victory and “the other side is not in love with this country.”

October 21, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Pandemic relief faces uncertainty in postelection session

WASHINGTON (AP) — Negotiations on a COVID-19 relief bill are inching forward, but it's clear the window for action before the Nov. 3 election is closing and the issue will be tossed to a postelection lame-duck session of Congress.

August 18, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Mizzou's Drinkwitz gets Alabama, LSU added to 1st-year sked

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — It won't take long for Eli Drinkwitz to learn just how far he has to go in building a “New Zou."

September 10, 2020 12:03 a.m.

QB D'Eriq King set for Miami Hurricanes debut against UAB

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami is hoping quarterback D'Eriq King can lead a Hurricanes' offensive revival.

September 10, 2020 11:03 a.m.

New Jersey regulators take new look at wind, gas projects

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Regulators are taking a second look at large-scale energy projects proposed for both sides of New Jersey’s shoreline that involve wind energy and liquefied natural gas.

September 18, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Taiwan, US pay tribute to island's leader, 'Mr. Democracy'

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan's leader, senior government officials and a high-level U.S. envoy on Saturday paid tribute to the man who led Taiwan's transition to democracy, former President Lee Teng-hui.

September 16, 2020 9:06 p.m.

Alfaro 2 HRs; Marlins beat BoSox 8-4, inch closer in NL East

MIAMI (AP) — Jorge Alfaro homered twice before he took a foul ball to his helmet and the Miami Marlins beat the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Wednesday night.

September 17, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Alfaro 2 HRs; Marlins beat BoSox 8-4, inch closer in NL East

MIAMI (AP) — Jorge Alfaro homered twice before he took a foul ball to his helmet and the Miami Marlins beat the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Wednesday night.

September 16, 2020 7:27 a.m.

US stocks tick up ahead of Federal Reserve’s rate decision

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are ticking higher on Wall Street Wednesday, ahead of a decision on interest-rate policy by the Federal Reserve scheduled for the afternoon.

September 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Apprehensive Thais await major political rally in Bangkok

BANGKOK (AP) — A two-day rally planned this weekend is jangling nerves in Bangkok, with apprehension about how far student demonstrators will go in pushing demands for reform of Thailand’s monarchy and how the authorities might react.