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  Health care, energy companies power US stock market higher

  November 17, 2018 4:15 IST

  Wall Street capped a day of volatile trading with a late-afternoon buying spree that sent U.S. stock indexes to a mostly higher finish Friday

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  Wijnaldum and Depay strike as Netherlands beats France 2-0

  November 17, 2018 4:15 IST

  Midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum scored just before half time and Memphis Depay converted an extra-time penalty as the Netherlands team that did not qualify for the summer's World Cup beat world champion France 2-0 on Friday in the Nations League

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  Democrat Stacey Abrams says she can't win Georgia governor race, effectively ends challenge to Republican Brian Kemp

  November 17, 2018 4:00 IST

  Democrat Stacey Abrams says she can't win Georgia governor race, effectively ends challenge to Republican Brian Kemp

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  The Latest: Florida massacre panel begins debate

  November 17, 2018 4:00 IST

  The state commission investigating the Florida high school massacre is beginning discussions on what recommendations it will make to the Legislature regarding school safety, mental health and other areas

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  Criterion Collection to launch stand-alone streaming service

  November 17, 2018 3:45 IST

  FilmStruck may be no more, but the Criterion Collection will live on as a subscription-streaming service

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  BC-Sports Showcase Digest

  November 17, 2018 3:45 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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  FANTASY PLAYS: Key fantasy questions for NFL Week 11

  November 17, 2018 3:45 IST

  FANTASY PLAYS: Key fantasy questions for NFL Week 11

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  How major US stock indexes fared Friday

  November 17, 2018 3:45 IST

  U.S. stock indexes closed mostly higher Friday after another day of volatile trading

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  US to accuse Iran of violating chemical weapons treaty

  November 17, 2018 3:45 IST

  The Trump administration is poised to accuse Iran of violating an international treaty that bars the production and use of chemical weapons

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  Free speech threat seen in prosecuting WikiLeaks' Assange

  November 17, 2018 3:30 IST

  Academics, civil rights lawyers and journalists are worried an attempt by the United States to put WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange behind bars could have free speech repercussions for news organizations covering national security

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  Migrants won't see armed soldiers on border

  November 17, 2018 3:30 IST

  As thousands of migrants in caravan of Central American asylum-seekers converge on doorstep of US, they won't find armed soldiers standing guard

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  Migrants won't see armed soldiers on border

  November 17, 2018 3:30 IST

  As thousands of migrants in caravan of Central American asylum-seekers converge on doorstep of US, they won't find armed soldiers standing guard

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  Howell with another 64 takes 3-shot lead at Sea Island

  November 17, 2018 3:15 IST

  Charles Howell matches his best 36-hole score, leads by 3 at Sea Island

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  What Trump's picks for the Presidential Medal of Freedom say about him

  November 17, 2018 3:00 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) E. Fletcher McClellan, Elizabethtown College; Christopher Devine, University of Dayton, and Kyle C. Kopko, Elizabethtown College(THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Nov. 16 to recipients including Babe Ruth, Elvis Presley, Antonin Scalia, Orrin Hatch, Roger Staubach, Alan Page and Miriam Adelson. It is the nation’s highest civilian

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  Awareness of food waste can help us appreciate holiday meals

  November 17, 2018 3:00 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bryce Hannibal, Texas A&M University (THE CONVERSATION) Americans celebrate the winter holidays in many ways, which typically include an abundance of food, drinks, desserts – and waste. Food waste is receiving increasing attention from managers, activists, policymakers and scholars, who call it a global social problem. According to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, wealthy

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  Child in 911 recording after shooting: 'Mommy got hit'

  November 17, 2018 2:45 IST

  A series of 911 recordings show authorities received multiple reports of a shooting that killed four people and injured a fifth at a New Mexico home

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  Mancini wants to 'bring Italy back where it belongs'

  November 17, 2018 2:45 IST

  A year after its stunning elimination by Sweden in a World Cup playoff, Italy is back at the San Siro stadium for another potentially decisive match

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  GOP prepares to subpoena Comey, Lynch before losing power

  November 17, 2018 2:45 IST

  Republicans arguing that there was bias in President Barack Obama's Justice Department are preparing to subpoena two key witnesses in the final weeks of their majority

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  Driver who plowed into Idaho crowd, hurting 11, is sentenced

  November 17, 2018 2:30 IST

  A man driving a Porsche that plowed into a crowd of spectators at an Idaho car show has been sentenced to 180 days in jail, with all but seven days suspended

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  The Latest: Oregon State rallies in 2nd half, tops ODU 61-56

  November 17, 2018 2:15 IST

  Gligorije Rakocevic scored 15 points, including a pair of key baskets down the stretch, and Oregon State rallied in the second half for a 61-56 victory over Old Dominion in the opening game of the Paradise Jam tournament.

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  Regulators close Maine's shrimp fishery for next 3 years

  November 17, 2018 2:15 IST

  Regulators are closing the Gulf of Maine winter shrimp season for another three years

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  California utility shares rise as regulator calms investors

  November 17, 2018 2:15 IST

  Shares of Pacific Gas & Electric Co. soared Friday after California's top utility regulator said his agency will help the company deal with potentially crippling liability costs from wildfires

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  Former Ohio State students air claims of sex abuse by doctor

  November 17, 2018 2:15 IST

  Former students accusing a former Ohio State University team doctor of sexual abuse are pleading with the school's trustees not to dismiss or minimize the claims.

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  Ethics panel: Nevada lawmaker made unwanted sexual advances

  November 17, 2018 2:15 IST

  The House Ethics Committee has found that Democratic Rep. Ruben Kihuen of Nevada made persistent and unwanted advances toward three women required to interact with him as part of their job

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  The psychological differences between those who love and those who loathe Black Friday shopping

  November 17, 2018 2:00 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Michael Breazeale, Mississippi State University(THE CONVERSATION) If the thought of taking part in the annual ritual of Black Friday gives you cold chills rather than a rush of excitement, you’re not alone. For every avid bargain hunter who plans for the day as if training for a marathon, there’s someone else who stays home, secure in the knowledge that no one will trample them,

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  The Latest: US official: American on plane from North Korea

  November 17, 2018 2:00 IST

  A U.S. official says an American citizen detained last month by North Korea has been deported and is on a flight back to the United States

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  US negotiating possible "resolution" in Russian agent case

  November 17, 2018 2:00 IST

  New court papers reveal that a woman accused of being an unregistered Russian agent is in negotiations with federal prosecutors about a "potential resolution" to her case

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  2 Louisiana murder cases solved following man's confessions

  November 17, 2018 2:00 IST

  Authorities in Louisiana say they've closed two longstanding murder investigations because of confessions by a man being held in Texas who says he killed as many as 90 people over four decades