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Why David Cameron is a surprising choice as new UK foreign policy chief after fateful Brexit vote Why David Cameron is a surprising choice as new UK foreign policy chief after fateful Brexit vote 11/13/2023 09:19pm • LONDON (AP) — As political comebacks go, former British Prime Minister David Cameron’s return to government as foreign secretary is more dramatic and unexpected than most. After unsuccessfully campaigning during the 2016 Brexit referendum for Britain to vote to “remain” in the European Union Dak Prescott is on a roll leading the Cowboys. Even if he keeps it up, there will be plenty to prove 11/13/2023 07:08pm • FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott is on one of the best three-game stretches of his career. Even if the star quarterback keeps it up and his Dallas Cowboys keep winning through the rest of November, there will be plenty left to prove. After all, a rematch with the Philadelphia Eagles looms in a di Bowser declares public emergencies over spike in youth crime, opioid overdoses Bowser declares public emergencies over spike in youth crime, opioid overdoses 11/13/2023 06:48pm • D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared a public emergency over two issues facing the nation’s capital. The first is a dramatic spike in juvenile crime and the second addresses the evolving opioid crisis. Bowser said the emergency declaration is designed to help the government spend money quicker Burkina Faso authorities say 70 people, mostly children and elderly, slain in village massacre 11/13/2023 05:39pm • OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Assailants in northern Burkina Faso killed about 70 people, most of them children and the elderly, in a village massacre earlier this month that remains under investigation, authorities said Monday. Prosecutor Simon B. Gnanou said the attack took place in the villa 'March for Israel' in DC expected to bring large crowds, parking and traffic restrictions 'March for Israel' in DC expected to bring large crowds, parking and traffic restrictions 11/13/2023 05:07pm • More than a month after the Oct. 7 attack by terrorist group Hamas on Israel, tens of thousands of people are expected on the National Mall in D.C. on Tuesday for a "March for Israel." Mayor Muriel Bowser said during a news conference Monday she's been briefed on the event, and that the National Business Highlights: Boeing gets $52B contract in Dubai; Hyundai factory workers win big pay raise 11/13/2023 04:38pm • ___ New rule would make it easier for millions of Americans to unionize, but businesses are pushing back A federal rule that goes into effect next month could make it easier for millions of workers to unionize at big companies like McDonald’s. The National Labor Relations Board rule sets new stand Bill Belichick says status of every player will be looked at during 2-8 Patriots' bye week 11/13/2023 04:03pm • FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — This has been a season full of resets for the New England Patriots. Training camp brought the first chance to put a dismal 2022 campaign behind them. A win over the Jets in Week 3 was also supposed to serve as a restart following an 0-2 start. Hopes of yet another mulliga Losing Brooks opens the door for freshman Baxter as No. 1 running back for No. 7 Texas 11/13/2023 03:10pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — It could be easy to forget that Texas' Jonathon Brooks, one of the nation's top rushers, was not the Longhorns' No. 1 tailback when the season began. Back in early September, it was freshman C.J. Baxter. And with Brooks now sidelined for the season with a torn knee ligament th Review: Annette Bening, Jodie Foster inspire in biopic 'Nyad,' swimming from Cuba to Florida to Oscars? Review: Annette Bening, Jodie Foster inspire in biopic 'Nyad,' swimming from Cuba to Florida to Oscars? 11/13/2023 02:44pm • Few things are as inspirational as true stories of athletic achievements and survival against the natural elements. Audiences get both in the new biopic "Nyad," which premiered at the Telluride Film Festival in September before opening in select theaters and now streaming on Netflix in November. Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 11/13/2023 01:45pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov White House releases plan to grow radio spectrum access, with possible benefits for internet, drones White House releases plan to grow radio spectrum access, with possible benefits for internet, drones 11/13/2023 11:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday announced a strategy to potentially expand the availability of radio spectrum needed for cellphones, satellites, navigation, space travel and other emerging technologies. The increasingly digitized and mobile economy has put pressure on the available ran South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott abruptly ends 2024 presidential bid, shocking even his campaign staff South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott abruptly ends 2024 presidential bid, shocking even his campaign staff 11/13/2023 10:06am • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott abruptly announced late Sunday that he was dropping out of the 2024 race, a development that surprised his donors and stunned his campaign staff just two months before the start of voting in Iowa's leadoff GOP caucuses. The South Ca Car Review: Ford Bronco Heritage Limited crawls through the mud and looks cool doing it Car Review: Ford Bronco Heritage Limited crawls through the mud and looks cool doing it 11/13/2023 09:57am • The Ford Bronco Heritage Limited plays on the original looks with 1960s Robin’s Egg blue color. (WTOP/Mike Parris) The new Ford Bronco has really made waves in the tough, go-anywhere SUV market. With two and four door models — and nine different trim levels to choose from — there’s a model t Nikki Haley will launch a $10M ad campaign to try to overtake Ron DeSantis in the GOP primary Nikki Haley will launch a $10M ad campaign to try to overtake Ron DeSantis in the GOP primary 11/13/2023 08:53am • NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Haley 's presidential campaign will reserve $10 million in television, radio and digital advertising across Iowa and New Hampshire beginning in the first week of December, a massive investment designed to give the former United Nations ambassador an advantage over Florida Gov DC Council blocks mayor's request to move funding from rental assistance program DC Council blocks mayor's request to move funding from rental assistance program 11/13/2023 08:40am • D.C. Councilmembers last week voted to block Mayor Muriel Bowser's request to move $20 million out of a district program for emergency rental assistance. "Residents need emergency rental assistance in a big way right now," Councilman Robert White said in a Nov. 7 statement. White said he worke
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