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Former DHS official says he wrote 'Anonymous' Trump critique

WASHINGTON - A former Trump administration official who penned a scathing anti-Trump op-ed and book under the pen name "Anonymous" made his identify public Wednesday. Miles Taylor, a former chief of s...

Oct 28, 2020

Hospital, residential areas hit in Nagorno-Karabakh fighting

YEREVAN, Armenia - Rockets hit a hospital and residential areas Wednesday amid deadly fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh that has raged for...

Oct 28, 2020

Voting history of Detroit woman, 103, dates back to FDR

DETROIT - Talu Massey is among the millions of Americans who voted before Nov. 3, resulting in record-breaking early turnout. But it's far from the Detroit resident's first election. Very far. She vot...

Oct 28, 2020

School bus driver, 7-year-old girl killed in Tennessee crash

DECATUR, Tenn. - A school bus driver was killed along with a 7-year-old girl after a utility vehicle swerved into their lane. The bus, carrying 22 children, slammed head-on into the vehicle's side, th...

Oct 28, 2020

Tokyo festival opens with grueling boxing 'Underdog' film

TOKYO - Masaharu Take's films have always focused on painful stories about Japan's "under-class," people who are often overlooked in a nation stereotyped as monolithically well-to-do. The heroes of hi...

Oct 28, 2020

Jon Stewart will be back in the host's chair for Apple TV+

LOS ANGELES - Jon Stewart is returning to TV, more than five years after bowing out as host of "The Daily Show" and with a new home at Apple TV+. Stewart will host an hour-long, current affairs series...

Oct 28, 2020

Chrissy Teigen delivers heartfelt essay on miscarriage

LOS ANGELES - Chrissy Teigen wrote a heartfelt message about the recent loss of her third child with husband John Legend. Teigen delivered the essay in a Medium post Tuesday. It was her first public r...

Oct 28, 2020

If Trump wanted people to avoid '60 Minutes,' it didn't work

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump can still be a potent television draw, although in the case of "60 Minutes" this past week, it probably wasn't what he intended. The 17.4 million people who watched t...

Oct 28, 2020

Virus cases spike at Milan's La Scala, Naples' San Carlo

MILAN - The number of performers at Milan's famed La Scala opera house who have tested positive for the coronavirus has risen to 21, even as the theatre was forced to close due to new government restr...

Oct 28, 2020

QAnon's 'Save the Children' morphs into popular slogan

MORRIS, Ill. - At a busy intersection in this small Illinois town, Lynn Vermillion smiles at passing drivers who honk their support for the colorful posters she and friends wave: "Save Our Children. S...

Oct 28, 2020