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Argentina's president-elect wants public companies in private hands, with media first to go 11/20/2023 04:31pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s right-wing president-elect gave the first indications Monday of how he plans to start shaking up South America’s second-largest economy: with a slew of privatizations. Populist Javier Milei, a libertarian economist and self-described “anarcho-capita They're small, fast, and responding to 911 calls: Inside Montgomery Co.'s 'drone as first responder' program 11/20/2023 04:16pm • Police in Montgomery County, Maryland, are piloting a drone program that puts the technology to use in a new way: Using a drone as a first responder just ahead of, but in tandem, with police. "We are pre-positioning a drone on top of a roof in a location — in this case downtown Silver Sprin Massachusetts to let homeless families stay overnight in state's transportation building 11/20/2023 03:38pm • BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts announced plans Monday to let homeless families stay overnight in the state transportation building in Boston as officials scramble to find shelter for newly arriving families after hitting a state-imposed limit of 7,500 families in the state’s emergency homeless shel Packers have found a couple of building blocks in rookie receivers Jayden Reed and Dontayvion Wicks 11/20/2023 03:33pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — This season of transition for Green Bay’s offense gives the Packers plenty of opportunities to figure out which of their young players could emerge as long-term key performers. It appears they’ve found a couple of keepers in rookie wide receivers Jayden Reed and Dontayvi California Democrats cancel some convention events amid large Gaza cease-fire demonstration 11/20/2023 02:59pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Demonstrators demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war prompted California Democratic Party officials to cancel evening events during their state convention on Saturday "for the safety and security of our delegates." California Democrats have been meeting in Sacrame Los Angeles freeway is fully reopened after arson fire, just in time for Monday morning's rush hour 11/20/2023 02:02pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles drivers returned to a much more normal commute Monday when an elevated stretch of a major freeway reopened well ahead of original estimates following a raging arson fire that shut down the roadway for more than a week. The section of Interstate 10 south of downtown 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury 11/20/2023 01:19pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga will miss the rest of the season after tearing the ACL in his right knee. Coach Kyle Shanahan said tests on Monday confirmed the original diagnosis and that there was no other extensive damage to the knee. Shanahan said Hufanga Severe storms in Turkey leave 9 dead. 11 are still missing after a cargo ship sank in the Black Sea 11/20/2023 09:27am • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Severe storms and flooding have left nine people dead across Turkey, officials said Monday, including one seaman who died when a cargo ship sank off Turkey's Black Sea coast. Eleven other crew were reported missing. The Turkish-flagged Kafkametler sank on Sunday after hitting A Montana farmer with a flattop and ample lobbyist cash stands between the GOP and Senate control 11/20/2023 08:47am • BIGFORK, Mont. (AP) — After 17 years in the U.S. Senate, Democrat Jon Tester is a well-known commodity in Montana — a plain-spoken grain farmer with a flattop and a carefully cultivated reputation as a moderate. The 67-year-old lawmaker smiled and laughed his way through the crowd at a Veterans A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150 and is leaving many terrified 11/20/2023 08:07am • HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — These days, Catherine Mangosho locks her 3-year-old grandson in the house for hours on end in an attempt to shield him from a deadly cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe. The virulent bacterial disease is killing the young and the old in the southern African country, with health au Arlington County shares draft drone policies, asks community for comments 11/20/2023 07:19am • Arlington County, Virginia, officials are asking residents to share their thoughts about using drones for public safety by New Year's Day. The new Unmanned Aircraft Systems program would help to increase Arlington County's response to emergencies, according to a statement from the county. Fire, p AP Top 25 Reality Check: Low-turnover season in poll with only 42 teams having been ranked 11/20/2023 06:00am • The AP Top 25 has been more exclusive this season than in recent years. With just three more AP Top 25s to go, including the final one that is released after the national championship game on Jan. 8, 42 teams have spent at least one week in The Associated Press College football poll. No. 23 Toledo b Car Review: The Nissan Altima SR VC-Turbo wakes up the midsize sedan market with added power and sports suspension 11/20/2023 04:10am • Nissan has a solution for a sportier version of the Altima SR with the nifty VC-Turbo engine that pumps out nearly 250hp. (WTOP/Mike Parris) The Nissan Altima has been a big seller for years and while it moved family without hassle it’s been a bit underwhelming in the power department since it Wilson, Sutton hook up for winning TD as Broncos rally to end Vikings' 5-game winning streak, 21-20 11/20/2023 01:19am • DENVER (AP) — Stymied all night by the Minnesota Vikings' smothering defense, Russell Wilson never lost faith in his sputtering offense whose first nine drives ended with Wil Lutz kicking five field goals and Riley Dixon punting four times. “We just believe in each other ... We knew we were goin Courtland Sutton catches go-ahead TD for Broncos, who end Vikings' win streak at 5 games 11/20/2023 12:00am • DENVER (AP) — Courtland Sutton’s leaping 15-yard touchdown catch with 1:03 remaining powered the Denver Broncos to a 21-20 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night, ending the NFL’s longest winning streak at five games. The Broncos (5-5) now own the league’s longest winning streak