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Germany's Kessler twins, who became dance stars in the 50s and 60s, die at 89 11/19/2025 12:41am • BERLIN (AP) — Alice and Ellen Kessler, twin dancers and singers who launched their career in the 1950s and performed with Fred Astaire, Frank Sinatra and Harry Belafonte among others, have died, police in Germany said Tuesday. They were 89. The death of the twins in Grünwald, a prosperous suburb Orioles trade pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to the Angels for power-hitting outfielder Taylor Ward 11/19/2025 12:20am • The Baltimore Orioles acquired outfielder Taylor Ward from the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night for right-hander Grayson Rodriguez in one of the first big moves of baseball's offseason. The 31-year-old Ward hit a career-high 36 home runs this past season, and he'll join an Orioles team hoping Bo Horvat gets 13th goal before ejection for Islanders in 3-2 win over Stars after tense finish 11/18/2025 11:29pm • DALLAS (AP) — Bo Horvat scored his 13th goal of the season in the second period before being ejected for high-sticking in the third, and the New York Islanders held on for a 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. Calum Ritchie and Kyle Palmieri also scored and David Rittich made 22 sa Texas governor declares Muslim civil rights group a terrorist organization 11/18/2025 11:25pm • Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday declared one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the U.S. a “foreign terrorist organization" under a proclamation that he said allows the state to try shutting them down. He also designated the Council on American-Islamic Relation Stephen Curry passes Vince Carter on NBA's all-time scoring list, moves into 22nd place 11/18/2025 11:04pm • Stephen Curry still remembers playing one-on-one games as a kid against Vince Carter. And that's what made Curry's latest accomplishment even more special. The league's career 3-point king passed Carter on the NBA's all-time scoring list Tuesday night, moving into 22nd place all-time. The milestone Georgia jumps, Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M stay 1-2-3, and what is going on with Miami? 11/18/2025 10:38pm • Georgia got a boost to No. 4, Ohio State, Indiana and Texas A&M stayed in the top three and, in what is beginning to feel like a weekly ritual in the College Football Playoff rankings, everyone is wondering what the heck might happen to Miami. The Hurricanes were ranked 13th in Tuesday's playof Bipartisan bill aims to pay air traffic controllers during future shutdowns 11/18/2025 10:34pm • The flight disruptions during the record government shutdown that ended last week inspired a rare act of bipartisanship in Washington on Tuesday, when congressional representatives from both parties introduced legislation that would allow air traffic controllers to get paid during future shutdowns. Guentzel gets 8th career hat trick as Lightning beat Devils 5-1 11/18/2025 10:01pm • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jake Guentzel scored three goals for his eighth career hat trick and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New Jersey Devils 5-1 on Tuesday night. Darren Raddysh had a goal and two assists, and Nikita Kucherov had a goal and assist. Andrei Vasilevskiy finished with 31 saves as Tampa Lee Grant, blacklisted during McCarthyism, is speaking out against Florida's teaching standards 11/18/2025 09:43pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At 100 years old, Lee Grant knows the cost of McCarthyism better than almost anyone else on the planet. One of the last surviving actors to be blacklisted during the anti-communist Red Scare, the Academy Award-winning performer is speaking out against Florida's new social 1 Israeli killed and 3 wounded in West Bank stabbing as UN approves Trump's Gaza plan 11/18/2025 09:39pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian attackers stabbed an Israeli to death and wounded three more in the West Bank on Tuesday before being shot down by troops in the latest violence to rock the occupied territory, the Israeli military said. The attack follows a spate of settler violence against Palestini Twins acquire reliever Eric Orze in trade with Rays for minor leaguer to begin bullpen rebuild 11/18/2025 09:17pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins took a small step toward rebuilding their bullpen Tuesday by acquiring reliever Eric Orze in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays for minor league pitcher Jacob Kisting. Orze had a 3.02 ERA and three saves in 33 relief appearances last season for the Rays, with 19 Payne scores 14 as Boston College defeats Hampton 63-52 11/18/2025 09:09pm • CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (AP) — Fred Payne scored a team-high 14 points, Boden Kapke added 10 off the bench, and Boston College took down Hampton, 63-52 on Tuesday night. Aidan Shaw grabbed eight rebounds for the Eagles (3-2), who moved above .500 for the first time this season with the victory. Luka Md. Gov. Wes Moore tells business leaders to 'take big bets' in 2026 11/18/2025 08:19pm • Reeling from the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is urging business leaders to take risks in 2026 and curb the state economy's reliance on what he called "eds, feds and meds." “I want economic growth, economic diversification, and I want to move fast,” he Host Brazil pushes for progress on big issues at COP30 and some see cause for optimism 11/18/2025 07:48pm • BELEM, Brazil (AP) — As United Nations climate talks bubble to a critical point, negotiators on Tuesday were pressured to ensure that oil — along with fossil fuels coal and natural gas — won't be burned in the future. Although the conference, known as COP30, is scheduled to run through Friday, Final resting place set for the historic SS United States to become an artificial reef off Florida 11/18/2025 07:37pm • A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef after it's sunk off Florida’s Gulf Coast early next year. Okaloosa County officials announced Tuesday that they expect to sink the SS United States in early 2026 about 22 nautical miles (41 kilometers) southwest of Destin and