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Yellen stresses economic cooperation with China as she begins talks with her Chinese counterpart 11/09/2023 03:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. has no desire to break economic ties with China as she began two days of talks with her Chinese counterpart on Thursday. The finance leaders are aiming to make progress on a slew of economic issues at a time when competition has marke Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel is unapologetically himself. And that's no joke 11/09/2023 01:20pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Barely 24 hours had passed since the Miami Dolphins arrived home from last weekend’s game in Germany. Mike McDaniel was getting settled behind the lectern for a pre-bye week media session and someone pointed out he looked more tired than usual. McDaniel needed only a c Hollywood's strikes are both now over as actors reach deal with studios, return to work with writers 11/09/2023 12:38pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — On Thursday, for the first time in more than six months, neither Hollywood's actors nor its writers will be on strike. The long-awaited clearing in the industry's stormiest season in decades comes as a deal was reached late Wednesday to end what was, at nearly four months, the Student allegedly kills another student with handgun at a German high school 11/09/2023 11:59am • BERLIN (AP) — German police said Thursday evening that a student with a handgun is suspected of having killed another student at a high school in the country's southwest, German news agency dpa reported. The suspect, a teenager, was detained as part of a large-scale police operation earlier in the Israeli military tour of northern Gaza reveals ravaged buildings, toppled trees, former weapons lab 11/09/2023 11:58am • INSIDE THE GAZA STRIP (AP) — An Israeli tank rolls across a sandy moonscape, surrounded by rubble. Damaged buildings are visible in every direction. Toppled trees lie along the Mediterranean shoreline. The Israeli military escorted international journalists into the northern Gaza Strip on Wednesd Officials in Russia-annexed Crimea say private clinics have stopped providing abortions 11/09/2023 11:43am • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian-installed health officials in Crimea said Thursday that private clinics on the Moscow-annexed peninsula have “voluntarily” stopped providing abortions, which means that the procedure is now only available there in state-run medical facilities. The move comes am Kaiser Permanente workers ratify contract after strike over wages and staffing levels 11/09/2023 11:30am • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Tens of thousands of health care workers have ratified a new four-year contract with industry giant Kaiser Permanente following a strike over wages and staffing levels, the parties announced Thursday. Of the 85,000 members in the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions, 98.5% Hawkeyes looking to protect their lead in the Big Ten West when Rutgers comes to Kinnick 11/09/2023 11:29am • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Rutgers (6-3, 3-3 Big Ten) at Iowa (7-2, 4-2), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network) Line: Iowa by 5 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Iowa leads 3-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Iowa leads the Big Ten West and likely will be favored in its remaining regular-sea Video chat service Omegle shuts down following years of user abuse claims 11/09/2023 11:04am • NEW YORK (AP) — Omegle, a video chat service that connects users with strangers at random, is shutting down after 14 years following ample misuse of the platform — particularly the sexual abuse of minors. In a lengthy statement announcing the site's closure, founder Leif K-Brooks reflected on ho Lainey Wilson wins 5 CMA Awards, including entertainer of the year and album of the year 11/09/2023 10:28am • Lainey Wilson took home five trophies including entertainer of the year Wednesday night at the Country Music Association Awards. The 31-year-old Louisiana-born singer was the undisputed star of the night at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, where she also was named female vocalist of the year, won al Trump appeals to South Florida's Cuban community during rally aimed at upstaging GOP debate 11/09/2023 10:10am • HIALEAH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump appealed to South Florida’s Cuban community during a rally aimed at upstaging his 2024 Republican presidential rivals while they engaged in their third debate without him a half-hour’s drive away. Trump's Wednesday night event was part of a pr Clash between Constitutional and appeals courts raises concerns over rule of law in Turkey 11/09/2023 03:39am • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s top court of appeals has clashed with the country’s Constitutional Court over the release of a newly elected but imprisoned lawmaker, raising concerns over the erosion of the rule of law in the country. The court of appeals said Wednesday it would not abide by th US plans to build a $553 million terminal at Sri Lanka's Colombo port in rivalry with China 11/09/2023 12:31am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The U.S. announced a $553 million project Wednesday to build a deep-water shipping container terminal in Sri Lanka's Port of Colombo as it competes with China in international development financing. The project is billed as providing critical infrastructure for the South GOP candidates hit Trump and back Israel. Here are highlights from the Republican debate 11/09/2023 12:01am • WASHINGTON (AP) — As they face an increasingly urgent task to emerge as a clear alternative to former President Donald Trump, five Republican presidential candidates gathered Wednesday for the party's latest debate. Trump, the overwhelming front-runner in the race, skipped the event, as he has the Today in History: November 9, East Germany opens its borders 11/09/2023 12:01am • Today in History Today is Thursday, Nov. 9, the 313th day of 2023. There are 52 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 9, 1989, communist East Germany threw open its borders, allowing citizens to travel freely to the West for the first time in decades; joyous Germans dance