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Pandemic holds few lessons for European chefs, mostly misery

ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — Necessity is supposed to be the mother of invention. If that were the case for the high-end restaurant industry, the coronavirus pandemic should have offered ample opportunities for creativity and renewal.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

New Orleans: Coronavirus nixes Mardi Gras-season parades

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The raucous Mardi Gras parades where riders on elaborate floats toss trinkets to adoring throngs have been canceled in New Orleans because the close-packed crowds could spread the novel coronavirus.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Ex-Harvard coach, father charged in $1.5M admissions scam

BOSTON (AP) — The former fencing coach at Harvard and a wealthy Maryland businessman were arrested Monday on accusations that the coach took $1.5 million in bribes in exchange for helping the businessman get his two sons into the Ivy League school as recruited fencers.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

McCown with Texans 19 seasons after hoping to join team

HOUSTON (AP) — In 2002, the Houston Texans were an expansion team preparing for their first season and Josh McCown had just wrapped up his college career at nearby Sam Houston State.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Massachusetts House experiencing uptick in COVID-19 cases

BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House is experiencing an uptick in the number of lawmakers and staffers testing positive for the disease caused by the coronavirus.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Academics, video game makers team up in rare collaboration

LONDON (AP) — A study by Oxford University researchers on how playing video games affects mental health used data from video game makers, marking what the authors say is a rare collaboration between academics and the game industry.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Mississippi road signs for Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash site

GILLSBURG, Miss. (AP) — Lynyrd Skynyrd, the rock band famous for “Sweet Home Alabama" and “Free Bird,” now has highway signs pointing to the site of the Mississippi plane crash that claimed the lives of some of its members.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

States plead for more federal help as virus outbreak worsens

With more shutdowns looming and a vaccine months away from wide distribution, governors across the U.S. are pleading for more help from Washington ahead of what is shaping up to be a bleak winter.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

New this week: Megan Thee Stallion, 'Big Sky' & Dolly Parton

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

No. 5 Louisville, No. 8 NC State headline ACC women's race

Fifth-ranked Louisville finally wrestled control of Atlantic Coast Conference women’s basketball away from Notre Dame. Now Jeff Walz’ Cardinals will tussle with eighth-ranked North Carolina State for league supremacy.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

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Washington: Repeal Plastic Bag Tax (At retail stores)

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

AP Source: Bucks getting Holiday to play with Antetokounmpo

Point guard Jrue Holiday is being traded from New Orleans to Milwaukee, which is aiming to give two-time reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo the improved roster that he seeks with the decision on his supermax contract extension looming, a person with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Police: Man accused of punching Rick Moranis attacked others

NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors say the man accused of punching actor Rick Moranis is a suspect in multiple other unprovoked attacks on people in New York City.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Kotek faces challenge from fellow Dem for House speaker

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Tina Kotek has won her party’s nomination for an unprecedented fifth term as speaker of the Oregon House, withstanding a rare challenge from a fellow Democrat.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Some resist California's new coronavirus restrictions

YUBA CITY, Calif. (AP) — Rick Patrick wears a mask and thinks those who don’t are “asinine.” He rarely leaves his home. He disapproves of what he calls the “stupidity” of people gathering in crowds.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Weak 0.3% US October sales gain spreads some holiday unease

NEW YORK (AP) — Retail sales in the U.S. grew a sluggish 0.3% in October, even as retailers offered early holiday discounts online and in stores.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

The Latest: 6-day lockdown ordered in South Australia state

SYDNEY — The Australian state of South Australia will begin a six-day lockdown at midnight Wednesday, with schools, universities, bars and cafes closed.

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

The Latest: LA Rams player tests positive for coronavirus

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

November 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

In McQueen's 'Small Axe,' an epic of West Indian heritage

NEW YORK (AP) — For Steve McQueen, bringing back the London of his childhood began with remembering the scents of his youth.