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Report: US envoy coached Putin aide on how Russian leader should pitch Trump on Ukraine peace plan 11/26/2025 06:20am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's chief interlocutor with the Russian government last month advised a senior aide to Vladimir Putin on how the Russian leader should go about pitching the U.S. president on a peace plan aimed at bringing an end to Russia's war in Ukraine, according to a tra X's new feature raises questions about the foreign origins of some popular US political accounts 11/25/2025 04:52pm • They go by names like @TRUMP_ARMY— or @MAGANationX, and their verified accounts proudly display portraits of President Donald Trump, voter rallies and American flags. And they’re constantly posting about U.S. politics to their followers, sounding like diehard fans of the president. But after a w Russian hackers target US engineering firm because of work done for Ukrainian sister city 11/25/2025 08:53am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers working for Russian intelligence attacked an American engineering company this fall, investigators at a U.S. cybersecurity company said Tuesday — seemingly because that firm had worked for a U.S. municipality with a sister city in Ukraine. The findings reflect the evolv 'Rental Family' spotlights real-life Japanese businesses that offer fill-in relatives, friends 11/25/2025 12:32am • TOKYO (AP) — Ryuichi Ichinokawa's life could be right out of the movie “Rental Family” as the founder nearly two decades ago of the Heart Project business in Japan, which he bills as a surrogate attendance service complete with furnishing of extras and family members. He has hired dozens of p Kirk Cousins' 2 TD passes help the Falcons end a 5-game skid and beat the Saints, 24-10 11/23/2025 10:12pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Kirk Cousins found enough vintage form to lift the Falcons out of their recent funk. The 14-year veteran and four-time Pro Bowler passed for 199 yards and two touchdowns in his second start this season, and Atlanta ended a five-game skid with a 24-10 victory over the New Orleans Washington routs UCLA 48-14 behind 4 TDs by Demond Williams Jr. 11/23/2025 03:18am • PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Demond Williams Jr. scored on two quarterback keepers and threw for two touchdowns, and Alex McLaughlin returned a fumble for a 59-yard TD to help Washington rout UCLA 48-14 on Saturday night. The Huskies (8-3, 5-3 Big Ten) won their second game in a row for the first time Pelino's fake FG run sets up Duke's winning TD at UNC – and gave a kicker a rare offensive highlight 11/22/2025 08:54pm • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Todd Pelino lined up a late field goal that would push Duke ahead of rival North Carolina, went through his paces like he always had done. It had to look like routine — even though it was about to be anything but. Instead, holder Kade Reynoldson took the snap and flippe Fake FG call, Castle's 3 rushing scores help Duke hold off rival UNC 32-25 and become bowl eligible 11/22/2025 08:12pm • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Anderson Castle punched in the go-ahead 1-yard touchdown with 2:18 left set up by an audacious fake field-goal call and Duke followed with a late stop to hold off rival North Carolina 32-25 on Saturday. The win made the Blue Devils (6-5, 5-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) bowl Catholic clergy are ecstatic about Rosalía’s songs of faith in her new album ‘Lux’ 11/22/2025 02:11am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — And Rosalía said, “Let there be Lux.” Rosalía, the global Spanish pop star loved by millions for fusing flamenco with Latin hip-hop and reggaeton, has amazed her fans with a radical shift. The singer and songwriter’s new album, “Lux” (“Light” in Latin), is u Prosecutor asks Arizona Supreme Court to review decision that stalled fake elector case 11/21/2025 06:09pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's attorney general announced Friday that she is appealing a ruling that has stalled the criminal case against President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and others for trying to overturn Trump’s 2020 election los Missouri judge who wore an Elvis wig and often played his music in court agrees to step down 11/21/2025 05:07pm • A Missouri judge who wore an Elvis Presley wig in his courtroom and played the singer's music from his phone during court proceedings has agreed to a deal that would cut his career on the bench short. Judge Matthew Thornhill in suburban St. Louis faces a six-month unpaid suspension under the deal he Data Doctors: Beware fake Windows Defender alerts 11/21/2025 04:10pm • Q: Are Windows Defender warnings that pop up with a phone number legit? A: Microsoft’s built-in security tool has improved over the years, and it still blocks plenty of everyday threats. But the latest news — along with a wave of scams abusing the Windows Defender name — shows why it’s no Movie Review: Brendan Fraser is a middling actor with a winning heart in sweet drama ‘Rental Family’ 11/21/2025 01:12pm • It sounds rather like a mixed compliment to say of an actor that he’s persuasive at playing, well, a mediocre actor. But then, this is Brendan Fraser we’re talking about. The man seems to become more emphatically human with each role, each passing year, each new wrinkle. And what’s more human, Looking forward to Black Friday sales? 'They're really just lying to you,' warns DC consumer expert 11/21/2025 09:33am • With Thanksgiving approaching, and Black Friday one week away, a D.C.-based consumer expert warns that when retailers offer tempting sale prices,  "they're really just lying to you." "Our researchers spent six months tracking prices at 25 major retailers and found pretty much all the markdowns t Steelers tight end Darnell Washington isn't your average NFL big guy and has the skills to prove it 11/21/2025 06:00am • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Darnell Washington wants to be clear about something. Nothing the Pittsburgh Steelers tight end does on the football field is premeditated. Not the hurdling. Not the stiff arm. None of it. It's all instinct, like just about everyone else out there on the field. Even if there’s