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Bombs are falling on Gaza again. Who are the hostages still remaining in the besieged strip? 12/01/2023 02:42pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — A weeklong cease-fire that brought the exchanges of dozens of hostages held by Hamas for scores of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel gave way Friday morning to resumed fighting between Israel and Hamas. As mediators scuttle between the warring sides in a last-ditch effort to br Japan expresses concern about Ospreys continuing to fly as some crash details emerge 12/01/2023 02:03pm • TOKYO (AP) — Japan's top government spokesperson expressed concern Friday that the U.S. military is continuing to fly Osprey aircraft in the country without providing adequate information about Wednesday's fatal crash. One crew member was killed and seven others are missing following the crash of West Virginia places anti-abortion pregnancy center coalition at the helm of $1M grant program 12/01/2023 12:41pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia coalition that helps support a network of anti-abortion pregnancy centers in the state is receiving $1 million in taxpayer dollars to distribute to organizations committed to encouraging people not to end their pregnancies. The West Virginia Pregnancy Cent A teenage girl who says she discovered a camera in an airplane bathroom is suing American Airlines 12/01/2023 12:03pm • BOSTON (AP) — The family of a North Carolina teenager is suing American Airlines, saying that a flight attendant taped an iPhone to an airplane toilet to record her using the restroom during a September flight. Lawyers for the 14-year-old and her parents say that American “knew or should have kn Climate protesters twice interrupt Wagner's `Tannhäuser' at Metropolitan Opera 12/01/2023 11:54am • NEW YORK (AP) — Climate protesters caused a pair of interruptions totaling 22 minutes during the opening night of a revival of Wagner's “Tannhäuser” at the Metropolitan Opera. Christian Gerhaher, a German baritone making his Met Opera debut, was singing Wolfram's second-act aria on Thursday n Aston Villa files complaint to UEFA over Legia Warsaw conduct and fan violence 12/01/2023 11:08am • BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa filed a complaint with UEFA on Friday over the conduct of Legia Warsaw officials and the “unprecedented violence” of the Polish team's fans outside Villa Park. Police arrested 46 Legia supporters after “ 90 minutes of sustained violence " Thursday night Nearly 2 months into the war, many Israelis have no idea if their relatives are dead or alive 12/01/2023 10:46am • JERUSALEM (AP) — There was no trace of Hanan Yablonka — not on the 42-year-old Israeli's social media accounts nor on his phone, found in the bullet-riddled car he and four friends tried to flee in after Hamas militants attacked the music festival they were attending in southern Israel. The frie NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 12/01/2023 10:07am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ Elon Musk and others spread meme reviving unfound India-US ties could face their biggest test in years after a foiled assassination attempt on a Sikh 12/01/2023 08:52am • NEW DELHI (AP) — Ties between India and the U.S. had never looked better than they did in June, when President Joe Biden honored Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a pomp-filled state visit. The relationship was among the most consequential in the world and “more dynamic than at any time in histo DeSantis and Newsom lob insults and talk some policy in a faceoff between two White House aspirants 12/01/2023 07:26am • WASHINGTON (AP) — In an alternate reality, the prime-time showdown between California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday could have been a preview of a 2024 general election debate. Instead, it was a hard-to-explain 90-minute clash that pitted one st Detainees in El Salvador's gang crackdown cite abuse during months in jail 12/01/2023 12:01am • MEXICO CITY (AP) — The day he was arrested, Luis was in a government office trying to get a document attesting to his clean criminal history so he could apply for a call center job. “What I wanted at that time was something better for my life,” said the 23-year-old, who was working as a baker. Joseph goes from villain to victor as he oversees Denver's defensive turnaround after Miami meltdown 11/30/2023 07:57pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are trying to become just the fourth NFL team to recover from a 1-5 start to make the playoffs in the Super Bowl era and at 6-5, they’re taking a winning record into December for the first time since 2016. The turnaround was fueled by an attacking defen Ferry operators around the country to receive $220M in federal grants to modernize fleets 11/30/2023 07:32pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Biden administration will issue $220 million in grants to modernize the country's ferry systems, officials announced Thursday. The grant program will focus on expanding ferry service in rural communities, helping them acquire modern ferries, including electric boats, and DC Council member says her plan would improve 911 response 11/30/2023 07:20pm • D.C. Council member Brianne Nadeau is introducing a bill that she says would improve 911 response in the District. Currently, when a D.C. resident calls 911 for help, they get asked if they need police, fire or help for a medical emergency. Under Nadeau's "Reliable and Effective 911 Dispatch A New surgical and research facility opening at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital 11/30/2023 07:00pm • A new, state-of-the-art surgical facility is opening in Northwest D.C. next month. The Verstandig Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital will feature a cutting-edge MRI system that slides on a track between operating rooms and gives doctors access to real-time imaging. "This is a v