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With China rift ongoing, NBA says free speech remains vital

TOKYO - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league is not apologizing for Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey's since-deleted tweet showing support for anti-government protesters in Hong Kon...

Oct 10, 2019

Police: Indonesia's security minister wounded in stabbing

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A knife-wielding man wounded Indonesia's security minister, a local police chief and another person in a western province on Thursday. Police said the attacker may have been influ...

Oct 10, 2019

Ukraine president: 'No blackmail' in conversation with Trump

KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says there was "no blackmail" in the phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump that helped spark an impeachment inquiry. Responding Thursday t...

Oct 10, 2019

Kendrick slam in 10th lifts Nats over Dodgers 7-3, into NLCS

LOS ANGELES - Howie Kendrick hit a tiebreaking grand slam off in the 10th inning and the Washington Nationals, boosted by a stunning rally against Clayton Kershaw, beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3 Wed...

Oct 09, 2019

Seoul says unclear if North will air World Cup qualifier

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea says it's unclear if North Korea will allow a live broadcast when it hosts the South's national soccer team for a World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang next Tuesday....

Oct 09, 2019

Torres leads Yankees to 5-1 win and sweep of Twins

MINNEAPOLIS - The last time the New York Yankees won the World Series, a full decade ago, Gleyber Torres was not yet a teenager in Venezuela. Boosted by an age-defiant performance by their 22-year-old...

Oct 09, 2019

HBO orders 2 new seasons of Axios news series

NEW YORK - HBO has ordered two new seasons of its Sunday night news program modeled after the Axios website, which has produced newsmaking interviews with presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner and bus...

Oct 09, 2019

Lam says Chinese military could step in if uprising gets bad

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam warned Tuesday that the Chinese military could step in if an uprising for democratic reforms that has rocked the city for months "becomes so bad" but said the government st...

Oct 09, 2019

Bedbound and 'bored stiff' Ozzy Osbourne cancels tour dates

LOS ANGELES - Ozzy Osbourne says he's going off the rails on a crazy train while stuck at home with health woes, but plans to be back on track soon. Osbourne says in a video posted to Twitter Wednesda...

Oct 09, 2019

Trump's firewall holds solid on Fox News' prime time

NEW YORK - Critics of President Donald Trump who wonder about the tenacity of his supporters need only to spend three hours with Fox News Channel's headliners to get an idea why. On his most influenti...

Oct 09, 2019