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UK royals and government face pressure to formally strip Prince Andrew of his titles 10/20/2025 09:26pm • LONDON (AP) ��� He won���t call himself a duke anymore, but that is not enough for many of Prince Andrew���s critics. Buckingham Palace and the British government were under pressure Monday to formally strip Prince Andrew of his princely title and sumptuous home after new revelations about his relat What to know about the Amazon cloud outage that exposed the internet's vulnerable backbone 10/20/2025 09:15pm • A massive internet outage stemming from errors in Amazon cloud services on Monday morning demonstrated just how many people rely on the corporate behemoth's computational infrastructure everyday ��� and laid bare the vulnerabilities of an increasingly concentrated system. But despite its omnipresen Massive Amazon cloud outage has been resolved after disrupting internet use worldwide 10/20/2025 08:12pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Amazon says a massive outage of its cloud computing service has been resolved as of Monday evening, after a problem disrupted internet use around the world, taking down a broad range of online services, including social media, gaming, food delivery, streaming and financial platforms. Maine Democrat running to unseat Susan Collins to stay in race after discovery of Reddit postings 10/20/2025 06:43pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� Old online comments made by a U.S. Senate candidate in Maine in which the candidate appeared to endorse political violence, dismiss rape in the military and criticize both police officers and rural America were wrong but not disqualifying from office, the national chair of t Apple���s rally pulls Wall Street to the cusp of its record 10/20/2025 06:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� U.S. stocks rallied on Monday to the cusp of their records. The S&P 500 climbed 1.1% and pulled within 0.3% of its all-time high set earlier this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 515 points, or 1.1%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 1.4%. Apple led the way and ro What to know about the Amazon Web Services outage 10/20/2025 05:53pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Internet disruptions tied to Amazon's cloud computing service affected people around the world Monday trying to connect to online services used for work, social media and video games. About three hours after the outage began, Amazon Web Services said it was starting to recover fro One Tech Tip: How to prepare for outages that impact our online lives, from banking to chatting apps 10/20/2025 05:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A major Amazon Web Services outage disrupted scores of online platforms on Monday ��� leaving people around the world unable to access some banks, chatting apps, online food ordering and more. History shows these kinds of system outages can be short-lived, and are often minor incon How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 10/20/2025 10/20/2025 04:29pm • U.S. stocks rallied to the cusp of their records. The S&P 500 climbed 1.1% Monday and pulled within 0.3% of its all-time high set earlier this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 515 points, and the Nasdaq composite gained 1.4%. Apple helped lead the way amid optimism about demand for Taiwan's main opposition party elects new leader in a race clouded by claims of China meddling 10/18/2025 10:11pm • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) ��� Taiwan ���s main opposition Nationalist Party chose a former lawmaker as its new chairperson on Saturday in a competitive election clouded by allegations of China���s meddling. By a wide margin, Cheng Li-wun ��� the only female candidate in the race who positioned herself as Data Doctors: Is my old Windows 10 computer useless now? 10/17/2025 06:01pm • Q: What should I do with my older computer that can���t run Windows 11? A: Now that the Oct. 14 deadline has passed, Windows 10 is officially retired, meaning Microsoft will no longer provide free security updates unless you take immediate action. This affects millions of functional PCs that are 'Gen Z' protesters lead global wave of generational discontent 10/16/2025 11:05pm • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� From the Andes to the Himalayas, a new wave of protests is unfolding across the world, driven by generational discontent against governments and anger among young people. This week, Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina was forced out of power and out of the country after a mili ChatGPT in Classrooms: What to Know 10/16/2025 08:00pm • From polishing grammar to creating study aids, ChatGPT is a common fixture in many classrooms and homes. The popular tool, with its ability to mimic human writing or solve tough math problems, has reshaped how people write and learn. San Francisco-based startup OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a generative Microsoft: Russia, China increasingly using AI to escalate cyberattacks on the US 10/16/2025 04:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Russia, China, Iran and North Korea have sharply increased their use of artificial intelligence to deceive people online and mount cyberattacks against the United States, according to new research from Microsoft. This July, the company identified more than 200 instances of foreig MI5 chief says China is a security threat to UK as officials trade blame over spy case collapse 10/16/2025 01:30pm • LONDON (AP) ��� China poses a daily threat to Britain���s security, the head of the country's domestic intelligence agency said Thursday, remarks that step up pressure on authorities to explain why the prosecution of two men charged with spying for Beijing collapsed just before they were due to stan During troubled times in news industry, 168-year-old Atlantic thrives with newspaper-magazine hybrid 10/16/2025 01:01pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine, isn't modest in his goals. ���We want The Atlantic to be the greatest writer's collective on the planet,��� he said in a recent interview. To that end, he's added nearly 50 new journalists to his staff this year, financed