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  Agent: Mike Ditka out of hospital following heart attack

  November 27, 2018 7:15 IST

  Hall of Fame tight end and former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka has been released from a hospital after being treated for a mild heart attack last week

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  Audit: Iowa Medicaid savings barely half what was projected

  November 27, 2018 7:15 IST

  A new audit says Iowa's savings from privatizing Medicaid is barely half as much as former Gov. Terry Branstad projected when he forced the change two years ago

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  Indiana limestone quarry featured in movie gets filled in

  November 27, 2018 7:15 IST

  An Indiana limestone quarry featured in the 1979 movie "Breaking Away" has been filled in

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  Witness: 'El Chapo' paid massive bribes to top Mexican cop

  November 27, 2018 7:00 IST

  A government witness testifying at the U.S. trial of the Mexican drug lord known as "El Chapo" claims his cartel paid massive bribes to a top law enforcement official

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  With run game shut down, Seahawks show they can still throw

  November 27, 2018 7:00 IST

  The Seattle Seahawks have been committed to the run for most of the season, but they showed they can still throw it effectively during their win over the Carolina Panthers

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  Bulls F Markkanen moving closer to season debut

  November 27, 2018 6:45 IST

  Bulls F Lauri Markkanen moving closer to season debut after injuring elbow

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  UN releases $9.2 million in emergency funds for Venezuela

  November 27, 2018 6:45 IST

  The United Nations has released some $9.2 million for nutrition, health care and other aid for struggling Venezuelans through an emergency relief fund, the first such assistance into Venezuela since a crisis worsened under President Nicolas Maduro

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  Scientists warn new Brazil president may smother rainforest

  November 27, 2018 6:45 IST

  Scientists warn that Brazil's president-elect could push the Amazon past its tipping point -- with severe consequences for global climate and rainfall

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  Jim Riggleman hired as Mets bench coach under Callaway

  November 27, 2018 6:45 IST

  Jim Riggleman, a 66-year-old veteran of 13 seasons as a major league manager, has been hired by the New York Mets as bench coach for Mickey Callaway

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  1 killed, 5 injured when car plows into NYC pedestrians

  November 27, 2018 6:45 IST

  Police say a car attempting to parallel park on a New York City street went into a crowd of pedestrians, killing one

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  Mueller: Ex-Trump campaign chair lied, broke plea agreement

  November 27, 2018 6:45 IST

  Special counsel Robert Mueller is accusing former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort of lying to federal investigators in breach of his plea agreement

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  United Technologies is breaking into 3 independent companies

  November 27, 2018 6:45 IST

  Industrial conglomerate United Technologies is planning to break itself into three independent companies now that it has sealed its $23 billion acquisition of aviation electronics maker Rockwell Collins

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  The Latest: Democrat says recount delays inevitable outcome

  November 27, 2018 6:15 IST

  The Democratic winner in Maine's 2nd Congressional District race says Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin's recount request is "dragging out this inevitable transition of power only hurts the people."

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  Keystone XL pipeline builder asks judge to allow some work

  November 27, 2018 6:00 IST

  The company that wants to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline is asking a Montana judge to change his order blocking construction to allow pre-construction work to continue

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  'Flawless': NASA craft lands on Mars after perilous journey

  November 27, 2018 6:00 IST

  A NASA spacecraft designed to burrow beneath the surface of Mars has landed on Mars after a six-month, 300 million-mile (482 million-kilometer) journey and a perilous, six-minute descent through the atmosphere

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  Utah woman shot ex's girlfriend in front of kids, police say

  November 27, 2018 5:30 IST

  Police say a Utah woman shot and killed her ex-husband's girlfriend in front of the former couple's children

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  Woman tells of torture, beatings in Chinese detention camp

  November 27, 2018 5:15 IST

  A woman says she was beaten and tortured at one of the internment camps where the Chinese government has detained members of a persecuted ethnic group

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  Proposed changes on Medicare drugs create winners and losers

  November 27, 2018 5:15 IST

  The Trump administration is proposing changes to Medicare's prescription drug benefit that would affect people's costs over the next few years

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  APNewsBreak: Watchdog clears Zinke in Utah monument probe

  November 27, 2018 4:45 IST

  An internal watchdog has cleared Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke of wrongdoing following a complaint that he redrew the boundaries of a national monument in Utah to benefit a political ally

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  Trump proposes 'worldwide network' to counter CNN overseas

  November 27, 2018 4:45 IST

  President Donald Trump is raising the possibility of starting "our own Worldwide Network" to counter news spread internationally by CNN.

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  Michigan professor unearths inmates' music from Auschwitz

  November 27, 2018 4:45 IST

  A University of Michigan ensemble is going to play a musical arrangement that hasn't been heard since it was performed by prisoners at Auschwitz during World War II

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  Bengals' Andy Dalton out for season with thumb injury

  November 27, 2018 4:15 IST

  Andy Dalton is out for the rest of the season with an injured thumb on his passing hand, another significant blow to a Bengals team that has fallen apart in the past month

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  BC-Sports Showcase Digest

  November 27, 2018 4:00 IST

  A look ahead to top enterprise and feature stories planned globally by AP Sports. New digests will go out each Thursday and Monday and will be repeated on other weekdays. Please note that story plans may change depending on news and other issues.For access to AP Newsroom and other technical issues, contact AP Customer Support at apcustomersupport@ap.org or 877-836-9477. For reruns, call the Service Desk 800-838-4616 or your local AP bureau.As with all our operations, we welcome and want your

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  Inspections show concerns at Whitaker's former Iowa daycare

  November 27, 2018 3:45 IST

  Inspectors found some violations at a large Iowa daycare center when it was owned by Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker, including deficiencies in 2007 that prompted a downgrade in its license status

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  Global trade is at stake as Trump and Xi come face to face

  November 27, 2018 3:45 IST

  Global trade is at stake as Trump and Xi come face to face this week to try to defuse conflict

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  300 troops shifted to California for border duty

  November 27, 2018 3:45 IST

  The military says about 300 troops who had been deployed in south Texas and Arizona as part of a border security mission have been moved to California for similar work

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  Man charged with crashing into gate at governor's residence

  November 27, 2018 3:45 IST

  A motorist accused of crashing his SUV through the front gate of the Minnesota governor's residence told paramedics he was tired of dealing with "all the electricity under his skin"

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  2nd Tennessee prisoner chooses death in the electric chair

  November 27, 2018 3:45 IST

  A second Tennessee prisoner is requesting to die in the electric chair rather than by lethal injection