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December 06, 2021

Asian shares mixed after China Evergrande warns of cash woes

Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday after troubled Chinese property developer Evergrande warned late Friday it may run out ...

December 06, 2021

US sets world record, Dutch sweep at World Cup speedskating

The United States set a world record in winning the men’s team pursuit and the Netherlands swept the men’s 1,000 meters for ...

December 05, 2021

Fauci says early reports encouraging about omicron variant

U.S. health officials said Sunday that while the omicron variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading throughout the ...

December 05, 2021

Reaction to Bob Dole's death from US dignitaries, veterans

U.S. dignitaries and military veterans are mourning former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, a World War II veteran and former ...

December 05, 2021

Ukrainians tense amid Russian troops build-up

Ukrainian soldiers at the frontline of rebel-controlled areas say they are ready to fight back Russian aggression amid ...

December 05, 2021

Third party to probe Oxford High's actions ahead of shooting

A third party will investigate events at Oxford High School that occurred before a school shooting that left four students ...

December 05, 2021

Rosalia, Lizzo, Cardi B wrap up over the top Miami art week

The over-the-top parties and star-studded shows surrounding Miami's Art Basel wrapped up this weekend with performances by ...

December 05, 2021

Humphries wins another World Cup women's bobsled race

Kaillie Humphries is 2 for 2 as an American. Humphries completed a perfect weekend Sunday, teaming with Kaysha Love to win ...

December 05, 2021

Teen shootings in Denver suburb renew focus on gun violence

It was lunchtime on a mild day in the sprawling Denver suburb of Aurora when a truck full of teens pulled into a high school ...

December 05, 2021

Taubitz wins 2 luge World Cup golds, Britcher grabs a silver

Julia Taubitz of Germany won a pair of women’s World Cup luge races Sunday, while Summer Britcher gave USA Luge its best ...

December 05, 2021

Energy secretary: Offshore wind brings 'gust' of job growth

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Thursday that the administration's goal for offshore wind and the projects being ...

December 05, 2021

Ukrainians tense at frontline amid troop build-up

Ukrainian soldiers at the frontline with rebel-controlled areas say they are ready to fight back Russian aggression amid ...

December 05, 2021

Ovechkin beats Tarasov for 750th goal, Capitals top Columbus

Alex Ovechkin found a new goaltender to score on for another milestone goal, though this time the name rang a bell.

December 05, 2021

Biden, Putin set video call Tuesday as Ukraine tensions grow

Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will speak in a video call Tuesday, the White House and Kremlin said, as tensions ...

December 05, 2021

No shortage of sanction options if Russia invades Ukraine

The Biden administration has plenty of options to make good on its pledge to hit Russia financially if President Vladimir ...

December 05, 2021

Jackson finishes 6th in 500; Mantia wins 1,500 at World Cup

American Erin Jackson lost a 500-meter World Cup race for just the second time this season on Saturday, hesitating after what ...

December 04, 2021

Sheriff on capture of parents of charged teen

A judge imposed a combined $1 million bond Saturday for the parents of the Michigan teen charged with killing four students ...

December 04, 2021

Olympic champion Goggia wins 6th World Cup downhill in row

Sofia Goggia won a World Cup downhill by a wide margin for the second consecutive day Saturday, extending her streak in the ...

December 04, 2021

AP Top Stories December 4th P

Here are the top stories for Saturday, December 4th: Bond set at $1M after Michigan parents enter pleas; Dutch join mass ...

December 04, 2021

Power, influence growing for SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey

Greg Sankey recalls a toast former Southeastern Conference Commissioner Roy Kramer gave at a gathering in 2015 to commemorate ...