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Harris will attend an AI summit at a UK estate that was a base for World War II codebreakers 10/26/2023 08:37am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will attend a summit on artificial intelligence in the United Kingdom next week, shortly after President Joe Biden issues a highly anticipated executive order on an emerging technology that has generated excitement and fear. She’s scheduled to leav Next generation 'clasico': Bellingham faces 1st game against a Barcelona brimming with young talents 10/26/2023 07:54am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Jude Bellingham has blossomed into a clinical scorer since joining Real Madrid. Now his team hopes Bellingham will be fully fit when he faces his first “clasico” match at Barcelona on Saturday. The England midfielder is on scoring streak with 11 goals in 12 matches so f Oshkosh: Q3 Earnings Snapshot 10/26/2023 07:27am • OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Oshkosh Corp. (OSK) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $183.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based company said it had net income of $2.79. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $3.04 per share. The After Huggins' exit, interim coach Josh Eilert up for challenge with rebuilt lineup at West Virginia 10/26/2023 06:10am • MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia had an offseason that no one hoped for. Hall of Fame coach Bob Huggins is gone following a June drunken-driving arrest. Assistant Josh Eilert was named interim coach and worked feverishly to keep his roster from imploding because players had an emergency 30-d Many in Niger are suffering under coup-related sanctions. Junta backers call it a worthy sacrifice 10/26/2023 02:07am • NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Hamsa Diakite can't remember the last time her family of eight had a good meal. She once sustained them by selling fried bread until a coup in Niger three months ago resulted in sanctions against the West African nation, squeezing incomes in one of the world's poorest countrie Hurricane Otis unleashes massive flooding in Acapulco, triggers landslides before dissipating 10/25/2023 11:31pm • ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Otis tore across Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a powerful and dangerous Category 5 hurricane Wednesday, unleashing massive flooding in the resort city of Acapulco and setting off looting as desperate relatives tired of waiting for help to arrive. While litt UN Security Council fails again to address Israel-Hamas war, rejecting US and Russian resolutions 10/25/2023 11:12pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council failed again Wednesday to address the Israeli-Hamas war in Gaza, rejecting rival United States and Russian resolutions. The council is the U.N.’s most powerful body, charged with maintaining international peace and security, but its divisions have Judge dismisses Birmingham-Southern lawsuit against Alabama state treasurer over loan denial 10/25/2023 09:30pm • MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama judge dismissed Birmingham-Southern College's lawsuit against the state treasurer over a loan denial on Wednesday, a decision that could put the future of the 167-year-old private college in jeopardy. Birmingham-Southern College filed a lawsuit last week against In the Amazon, communities next to the world's most voluminous river are queuing for water 10/25/2023 08:29pm • CAREIRO DA VARZEA, Brazil (AP) — As the Amazon drought rages on, public authorities in Brazil are scrambling to deliver food and water to thousands of isolated communities throughout a vast and roadless territory, where boats are the only means of transportation. Across Amazonas state, which has a Red Sox hire ex-pitcher Craig Breslow as new chief baseball officer 10/25/2023 06:33pm • The Boston Red Sox have hired ex-pitcher Craig Breslow as their new chief baseball officer, the team announced Wednesday. Breslow pitched for Boston in 2006 and again from 2012-15. Since 2019, he has worked in the Cubs front office, serving most recently as an assistant general manager. Boston said Mike Johnson, a staunch Louisiana conservative, is elected House speaker as GOP moves past chaos 10/25/2023 06:00pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans unanimously elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker on Wednesday, eagerly elevating a deeply conservative but lesser-known leader to the major seat of U.S. power and ending for now the weeks of political chaos in their majority. Johnson, 51, of Louisiana, swept thr White House wants $56 billion from Congress for disaster relief, child care and high-speed Internet 10/25/2023 05:50pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is asking lawmakers for nearly $56 billion in emergency spending to help the government respond to natural disasters, shore up funding for child care centers and keep high-speed internet running for low-income families — outlining President Joe Biden's domestic Bob Melvin is coming home to San Francisco as Giants manager after an uneasy time in San Diego 10/25/2023 05:18pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — At least once every time Bob Melvin came to San Francisco as a visiting manager, he allowed himself to believe that maybe someday he would wear a Giants uniform again. Running the bleachers before games, Melvin would glance out at iconic McCovey Cove. Admittedly superstitious, D-backs' Lovullo and Hazen navigated difficult years — on field and off — en route to World Series 10/25/2023 04:56pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Some say the Arizona Diamondbacks are ahead of schedule, advancing to the World Series with a young roster that was supposed to need a few more years of seasoning before hitting the sport's biggest stage. Manager Torey Lovullo and general manager Mike Hazen have a different perspect India eases a visa ban a month after Canada alleged its involvement in a Sikh separatist's killing 10/25/2023 04:39pm • NEW DELHI (AP) — India on Wednesday announced an easing of its visa ban on Canadian nationals imposed more than a month ago after Canada alleged that India was involved in the assassination of a Sikh separatist in Canada. India announced that it will resume services for entry, business, medical an