USA Update

President-elect Donald J. Trump called daylight saving time “inconvenient, and very costly to our Nation” in a social media post on Friday and said the Republican Party would try to “eliminate” it, in the latest effort to end the twice-yearly time change. Most states change their time by one hour — in March, when clocks […]

“I saw him,” said Charlotte Barbié, 18, who stood outside the SVA Theater on Friday night, shaking from either the cold or the excitement. “He was blond.” She indicated that her white Adidas sneaker had just been signed in black marker by the actor Timothée Chalamet. Ms. Barbié stood among a gaggle of young fans […]

The is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. . LANDOVER, Md. — Blake Horvath outplayed Bryson Daily at quarterback, accounting for 311 yards and four touchdowns to help Navy beat No. 19 Army 31-13 on Saturday. Horvath threw for 107 yards […]

Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., called out the Biden administration during a press conference Saturday about the recent drone sightings that have stumped U.S. officials. The unidentified drone sightings, which have been observed flying above U.S. military installations and New Jersey homes since mid-November, have caused concern in the Garden State.  The aircraft have also been […]

ABC News and anchor George Stephanopoulos agreed to settle a defamation lawsuit that President-elect Donald Trump had filed and will pay Trump $15 million, attorneys fees, and issue a public apology. The Hill reported that the news outlet and Stephanopoulos agreed to issue a “public apology” and to provide $15 million that would go towards […]

Isak Andic, who built the fashion brand Mango from a Spanish storefront into a global giant with more than 2,000 stores on five continents, died in a fall while hiking near Barcelona on Saturday. He was 71. The death was announced by Toni Ruiz, the chief executive of Mango. The cause was confirmed by Glòria […]

AP Pro Football Writer — Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is set for season-ending surgery on his left knee to deal with an issue that was about to sideline him for the third time in four games, two people with knowledge of the decision said Saturday. It’s the same knee that needed surgery early last […]

WASHINGTON — ABC will pay $15 million as part of a legal settlement with President-elect Donald Trump, closing out a dispute that centered on an interview in which Trump alleged anchor George Stephanopoulos defamed him. The money will be transferred to “a Presidential foundation and museum to be established by or for” Trump, according to […]

A sea of red-suited revelers flooded the streets of Manhattan on Saturday as thousands of Santa Clauses, elves, and other holiday-themed merrymakers participated in the city’s annual SantaCon pub crawl, transforming the metropolis into a winter wonderland of festive chaos. The yuletide celebration, which kicked off at 10 a.m. despite freezing temperatures, saw participants navigating […]

Historic hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague have drawn to a close after more than 100 countries and international organisations presented arguments over two weeks on who should bear legal responsibility for the worsening climate crisis. Spearheading the effort was Vanuatu which, alongside other Pacific island nations, says the climate […]