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September 26, 2016

Slump for drug and consumer stock pulls US indexes lower

U.S. stocks are slumping Monday as drugmakers and consumer companies take the biggest losses. The price of oil is jumping and ...

September 26, 2016

Philippines' Duterte to forge closer ties with China, Russia

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday he has decided to "cross the Rubicon" in his ties with the United States and ...

September 26, 2016

Arnold Palmer, a golfing king with common touch, dies at 87

Arnold Palmer charged across the golf course and into America's living rooms with a go-for-broke style that made a ...

September 26, 2016

Deutsche Bank shares fall sharply after report

Shares in Deutsche Bank are down sharply after a report that the German government won't intervene with U.S. officials who ...

September 26, 2016

Iran says some sanctions under nuclear deal still in place

Indirectly warning the United States, the head of Iran's atomic energy agency said Monday that his country's landmark nuclear ...

September 26, 2016

Syrian foreign minister says cease-fire agreement 'not dead'

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said in a TV interview broadcast Monday that an internationally-brokered cease-fire ...

September 26, 2016

Column: A 'King' who never quit working on his own clubs

Arnold Palmer considered the question, fighting back a mischievous grin. This was in June 2016, and he was sitting in a golf ...

September 26, 2016

Some of Arnold Palmer's greatest wins

If there was a single swing that made him "The King," the driver Arnold Palmer hit on the first hole at Cherry Hills was it.

September 26, 2016

Goodbyes always came with tears for The King

A look at Arnold Palmer's farewell rounds at the Masters, U.S. Open and British Open: ___ MASTERS: Something didn't feel ...

September 26, 2016

Palmer's Place? Just about anywhere he liked

Arnold Palmer's western Pennsylvania roots ran deep. While his hometown of Latrobe helped the golf great bring a blue-collar ...

September 26, 2016

Arnold Palmer left hundreds of courses as part of his legacy

Few people did more to grow the game of golf than Arnold Palmer. Fewer did more to provide places to play it. The charismatic ...

September 26, 2016

Ryan Moore becomes US Ryder Cup captain Love's last pick

Ryan Moore lost his bid to win the Tour Championship finale in extra holes, but picked up an important consolation prize: the ...

September 26, 2016

Colin Montgomerie wins in British Columbia

Colin Montgomerie won the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship on Sunday, outlasting Scott McCarron with a birdie on the ...

September 26, 2016

Streaking Canadians to face Team Europe in World Cup finals

Sidney Crosby and the Canadians look as if they can't be stopped. Canada has won 14 straight games in best-on-best hockey ...

September 26, 2016

AP Interview: Wade ready for his Chicago challenge

It's not like Dwyane Wade has never dealt with change before. He played for three head coaches in 13 seasons with the Miami ...

September 25, 2016

California eyes unusual power source: its gridlocked roads

All those cars on California's famously gridlocked highways could be doing more than just using energy - they could be ...

September 25, 2016

The Latest: UN takes no action after arguments over Aleppo

The Latest on the conflict in Syria (all times local): 10:30 p.m. An emergency session of the U.N. Security Council on Syria ...

September 25, 2016

AP-GfK poll shows voter distaste for Putin-style leadership

Donald Trump has called Russian President Vladimir Putin "a leader — unlike what we have in this country." But most Americans ...

September 25, 2016

WWII Navy chief reunited, in spirit, with his ship's bell

A Navy chief who died saving his shipmates during the attack on Pearl Harbor has been reunited, in spirit, in Rhode Island ...