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The Latest: Justice Department releases some case files on Jeffrey Epstein 12/19/2025 09:27pm • The Department of Justice on Friday released some of its records related to its investigations of Jeffrey Epstein. The convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world���s most powerful people, including President Donald Trump, who long sought to keep the f Germany's Julia Taubitz wins World Cup women's luge, American sliders take next 3 spots 12/19/2025 09:06pm • LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) ��� Germany���s Julia Taubitz had the fastest time in the second heat and that was enough to give her a World Cup women���s luge win on Friday night, with American sliders grabbing the next three places on home ice. Taubitz finished her two runs in 1 minute, 28.824 seconds ��� In Antarctica, photos show a remote area teeming with life amid growing risks from climate change 12/19/2025 08:58pm • ANTARCTICA (AP) ��� The Southern Ocean is one of the most remote places on Earth, but that doesn't mean it is tranquil. Tumultuous waves that can swallow vessels ensure that the Antarctic Peninsula has a constant drone of ocean. While it can be loud, the view is serene ��� at first glance, it is onl Trump administration wants to ensure Mexican crews operating trains in the US can speak English 12/19/2025 07:49pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) ��� A number of Mexican train crews who had just hauled trains over the border to American rail yards in Texas had trouble understanding important safety information in English during recent focused inspections the Trump administration ordered. Railroads Union Pacific and CPKC routi A brief encounter, two attacks and then a break in investigations into the Brown and MIT shootings 12/19/2025 07:19pm • PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) ��� Just before Thanksgiving, Claudio Neves Valente checked into a Boston hotel and traveled to Brown University, where he had studied physics 25 years earlier. The drive to Providence was short, and in the days that followed, the 48-year-old Portuguese national returned to the NBA tweaks its injury reporting rules, still wants changes to prop betting 12/19/2025 06:45pm • The NBA reminded its teams on Friday that it wants to control which types of bets are offered on its games, an indicator that it will continue negotiating with sportsbooks and regulatory agencies to make that happen. The moves come about two months after the arrests of Miami guard Terry Rozier and P Northern California city to reform police after racist texts scandal 12/19/2025 06:43pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A Northern California city whose police department came under national scrutiny after it was revealed that some officers shared racist and sexist texts, used excessive force and falsified records has reached a settlement agreement to implement a series of reforms, officials an Head of group suing over White House ballroom says she trusts Trump-picked chairman to do his job 12/19/2025 06:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation said Friday she trusts the Trump-appointed chairman of a federal planning commission to do his job and give serious review to President Donald Trump���s proposal to add a ballroom to the White House. Carol Quillen s The Kennedy Center has added Trump's name to the memorial Congress created for John F. Kennedy 12/19/2025 06:31pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Kennedy Center on Friday quickly added Donald Trump's name to the performing arts center Congress designated as a living memorial to John F. Kennedy, a day after the center's board of trustees voted to make the change. Blue tarps were hung in front of the building to obscure Young conservative women find a home in Turning Point with Charlie Kirk's widow at the helm 12/19/2025 06:30pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Camdyn Glover used to be a quiet conservative. She worried what her teachers would think or if she would lose friends over her convictions. But she said something changed when Charlie Kirk was assassinated in September, and she started crying in her classroom at Indiana University w Eichel and Theodore out for Golden Knights' Canadian road trip 12/19/2025 06:09pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Jack Eichel and Shea Theodore will not make the Vegas Golden Knights' weekend Canadian road trip because of injuries, costing the team its leading scorer and one of its top defensemen. Neither played in Wednesday's 2-1 shootout loss to New Jersey. Eichel did not play because of il Life ring, lifeboat piece from Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck sell at auction for $150,000 12/19/2025 05:56pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� A life ring and a piece of a lifeboat from the Edmund Fitzgerald were sold at auction Friday for $150,000, a month after the 50th anniversary of the famous ship's sinking in Lake Superior with 29 men aboard. The relics were discovered by a carpenter in 1975 along the shore in Michig Jets' Justin Fields says he's not ready to return, but is open to playing again this season 12/19/2025 04:53pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) ��� New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields says he's dealing with ���a nick or a bruise��� in his injured knee, but still hopes to return before the end of the season. Fields, speaking to reporters for the first time since his injury in practice two weeks ago, said Friday he Jets and Saints looking for evidence of progress in a late-season matchup of rebuilding teams 12/19/2025 04:48pm • New York Jets (3-11) at New Orleans (4-10) Sunday, 1:00 p.m. EST, Fox. BetMGM NFL odds: Saints by 4 1/2. Against the spread: Jets 7-6-1, Saints 6-8. Series record: Saints lead 8-6. Last meeting: Saints beat the Jets 30-9 on Dec. 12, 2021, at New York. Last week: Jets lost to the Jaguars 48-20; Saint Adding to your family soon? Here's a new guide from Consumer Reports on how to baby-proof your home 12/19/2025 04:22pm • There's a new guide to baby-proofing from Consumer Reports and it's organized so you can get an early start to your checklist, especially if there's going to be a young one around with visitors coming over for the holidays. "We broke it down by age and by room," said Jessica D'Argenio Waller, the