‘The Mentalist’ star Simon Baker admits drinking and driving in Australia
MULLUMBIMBY, Australia (AP) — Australian actor and director Simon Baker, best known for his role as Patrick Jane in the CBS drama series “The...
To pumped-up Democrats, Harris was everything Biden was not in confronting Trump in debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — To many Democrats, Kamala Harris was everything Joe Biden was not in confronting Donald Trump on the debate stage: forceful, fleet...
Harris addresses Trump’s false claims about her race and his history of racial division
For the first time since she became the Democratic nominee for president, Kamala Harris addressed head-on the false claims made by Donald Trump about...
Amid fears of storm surge and flooding, Hurricane Francine takes aim at Louisiana coast
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Hurricane Francine barreled early Wednesday toward Louisiana and is expected to make landfall in coming hours as forecasters raised...
Trump insists Russia’s war should end. But he won’t say if he wants Ukraine...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump spoke heatedly in Tuesday's presidential debate about wanting Russia's war in Ukraine to be over — but...
Kamala Harris gives abortion rights advocates the debate answer they’ve longed for in Philadelphia
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden gave bumbling remarks about abortion on the debate stage this summer, it was widely viewed as a...
Opening statements are set in the trial of 3 ex-Memphis officers charged in Tyre...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Opening statements were expected Wednesday in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with federal civil rights...
Ex-CIA officer who spied for China faces prison time — and a lifetime of...
HONOLULU (AP) — A former CIA officer and contract linguist for the FBI who received cash, golf clubs and other expensive gifts in exchange...
US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus, but politics in view
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. is remembering the lives taken and those reshaped by 9/11, marking an anniversary laced this year with presidential...
European business confidence in China is at an all-time low, report says
HONG KONG (AP) — China must reprioritize economic growth and reforms and boost investor confidence by leveling the playing field for all companies in...