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December 3, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Milley urges 'relook' at permanent overseas basing of troops

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. military officer said Thursday the United States should reconsider its decades-old practice of stationing troops and their families in allied countries at risk of war, like South Korea and in the Persian Gulf.

December 3, 2020 3:03 p.m.

UK sets 'ambitious' emissions target ahead of climate summit

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce Friday a new target that he says would reduce the U.K.'s greenhouse gas emissions “faster than any major economy.”

December 3, 2020 3:03 p.m.

The Latest: Biden says Fauci will be chief medical adviser

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

December 3, 2020 2:27 p.m.

No. 11 Georgia hopes to avoid upset against 0-8 Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt (0-8, 0-8 SEC) at No. 11 Georgia (6-2, 6-2 SEC, No. 8 CFP), Saturday at 4 p.m. EST (SEC Network).

December 3, 2020 2:12 p.m.

No. 6 Florida can clinch SEC East title by beating Tennessee

No. 6 Florida (7-1 SEC, No. 6 CFP) at Tennessee (2-5), Saturday at 3:30 p.m. EST (CBS).

December 3, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Late stumble leaves S&P 500 just short of a record high

U.S. stock indexes closed mostly higher Thursday after a late stumble pulled the S&P 500 just short of its third straight all-time high.

December 3, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Bipartisan health care panel is Cooper's pitch for consensus

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper was blocked from expanding Medicaid in his first term by Republicans in the legislature, and any repeated push could again face more stalemates with the GOP after the status quo election results of November.

December 3, 2020 1:09 p.m.

Explosives topple 1,000-foot stack at old power plant

BRIDGEPORT, Ala. (AP) — Crews used explosives to topple a 1,000-foot-tall (305-meter-tall ) smoke stack at an old power plant in Alabama on Thursday in a major step toward preparing the site for redevelopment.

December 3, 2020 12:31 p.m.

No. 11 Georgia faces winless Vandy, Fuller in home finale

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Senior day is packed with uncertainty for

December 3, 2020 12:09 p.m.

The Latest: Britain 5th nation to reach 60,000 virus deaths

LONDON — The United Kingdom has become the fifth country to officially record more than 60,000 coronavirus-related deaths.

December 3, 2020 12:09 p.m.

US Rep. DeLauro of Connecticut elected Appropriations chair

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro was elected chair of the House Appropriations Committee by fellow Democrats on Thursday, a position colleagues say will make her the most powerful Connecticut politician in Washington in generations.

December 3, 2020 12:09 p.m.

In seismic shift, Warner Bros. to stream all 2021 films

NEW YORK (AP) — In the most seismic shift by a Hollywood studio yet during the pandemic, Warner Bros. Pictures on Thursday announced that all of its 2021 film slate — including a new “Matrix” movie, “Godzilla vs. Kong” and the Lin-Manuel Miranda adaptation “In the Heights” — will stream on HBO Max at the same time the films play in theaters.

December 3, 2020 11:51 a.m.

AP News Digest 2 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All Times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

December 3, 2020 11:27 a.m.

Bedke, Winder to lead House and Senate in new Legislature

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Representatives in the House on Thursday voted to retain Republican Rep. Scott Bedke to lead the chamber for the next two years, while senators selected Republican Sen. Chuck Winder as the new leader of the Senate.

December 3, 2020 11:27 a.m.

The Latest: Raimondo says she's not set to be HHS secretary

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

December 3, 2020 11:06 a.m.

Editorial Roundup: Idaho

Recent editorials from Idaho newspapers:

December 3, 2020 11:06 a.m.

Wind fans wildfire in California canyons, residents flee

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Powerful gusts pushed flames from a wildfire through Southern California canyons on Thursday, one of several blazes that burned near homes and forced residents to flee amid elevated fire risk for most of the region that prompted utilities to cut off power to hundreds of thousands.

December 3, 2020 11:06 a.m.

Sheriff blasts DA as deputy charged in assault of deputy

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia deputy has been indicted on assault charges after he hit another deputy with a flashlight, drawing complaints from the county sheriff that the prosecution is unjustified.

December 3, 2020 10:09 a.m.

Ethiopian forces said to block refugees from entering Sudan

HAMDAYET, Sudan (AP) — Ethiopian forces on Thursday blocked people fleeing the country’s embattled Tigray region from crossing into Sudan at the busiest border crossing point for refugees, Sudanese forces said.

December 3, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Liberty, Chanticleers matchup canceled due to COVID issues

The Top 25 matchup between Coastal Carolina and Liberty on Saturday has been canceled due to COVID-19 issues, derailing the showdown between two programs that have taken more advantage of this unusual college football season than most schools.