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2 Federal Reserve officials oppose an interest rate cut in December 11/12/2025 05:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Federal Reserve officials expressed opposition Wednesday to another interest rate cut at the central bank's next meeting in December, further muddying the outlook for the Fed's next steps. The remarks by Susan Collins, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, and Rap Court denies Rapper Tory Lanez's appeal of his conviction in Megan Thee Stallion shooting 11/12/2025 05:01pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California court on Wednesday denied rapper Tory Lanez's appeal of his guilty verdict on charges he fired a gun at Megan Thee Stallion. A three-judge panel from the California 2nd District Court of Appeal issued a ruling saying they affirm the conviction of the 33-year-old La Oklahoma City Spark, Cascade join Athletes Unlimited Softball League as it expands to six teams 11/12/2025 03:00pm • (asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)This is embargoed for 2 p.m. Central(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk) The Oklahoma City Spark are one of two teams that have been added to the Athletes Unlimited Softball League. Another new team, the Cascade, will join the defending champion Talons, Bandits, Blaze and Vol Former officer pleads guilty to mistreating prisoner paralyzed in Connecticut police van 11/12/2025 02:37pm • A former Connecticut police officer accused of mistreating prisoner Richard “Randy” Cox after he was paralyzed in the back of a police van pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor Wednesday and received no jail time, while three other officers chose to take their cases to trial. Betsy Segui, a former New Court hears case to disqualify Central African Republic's president from December election 11/12/2025 02:25pm • BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — A constitutional court in the Central African Republic on Wednesday began hearings on a petition seeking to disqualify the country's leader from running in the upcoming December presidential election. The petition filed by the Observatory for Democratic Gove Maine candidate leaves Senate race for House primary, shaking up 2 high stakes contests 11/12/2025 02:13pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Democratic primary to take on Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine was shaken up Wednesday by the decision of one candidate to drop out and join a different race with similarly high stakes. In a move that could have implications for the closely divided U.S. House as we US Mint ends production of the penny, its lowest denomination coin, in cost-saving move 11/12/2025 01:42pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — US Mint ends production of the penny, its lowest denomination coin, in cost-saving move. Algeria pardons French-Algerian author Sansal after yearlong imprisonment 11/12/2025 01:16pm • ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria ’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune granted a humanitarian pardon to the French-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal Wednesday, releasing him after a yearlong imprisonment that sparked widespread criticism. French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the move on X, writin Diverse and resilient energy production is needed to meet future demand, global report says 11/12/2025 01:14pm • Electricity demand will rise much faster than overall energy growth in the coming decades, underscoring the need for diversified energy sources, according to an analysis released Wednesday. The report by the International Energy Agency said renewable energy, led by solar power, will grow faster than It's 'very premature' to discuss whether Travis Hunter will play both ways in 2026, Jags coach says 11/12/2025 12:11pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s too early to determine whether Travis Hunter will continue to play on both sides of the ball, Jacksonville Jaguars coach Liam Coen said Wednesday. Hunter had season-ending surgery Tuesday to repair a ligament in his right knee and is expected to return to the footb Climate change is in the news during COP30. We've got tips to tackle your climate anxiety 11/12/2025 11:49am • Every autumn, news feeds get flooded with stories about climate change. That's because around this time each year, global leaders gather to discuss collective efforts to limit our emissions of planet-warming gases, released primarily from oil, gas and coal. Some of the information coming out of the GWU museum celebrates century of preserving 'the most precious objects people owned' 11/12/2025 11:39am • For 100 years, a D.C. museum has offered views of some of the rarest and most beautiful handmade kimonos, intricate Persian rugs and vivid robes of Taoist priests. The Textile Museum at George Washington University is celebrating its century long mission to educate visitors about, historically, s Solar storms bring colorful northern lights to unexpected places 11/12/2025 11:08am • NEW YORK (AP) — Solar storms brought colorful auroras to unexpected places on Tuesday night, and there could be more to come. Space weather forecasters confirmed that storms reached severe levels, triggering vibrant northern lights in Europe including Hungary and the United Kingdom. In the U.S., t Balmain hires Antonin Tron, moving brand from celebrity flash to fabric-first design 11/12/2025 10:59am • PARIS (AP) — Balmain on Wednesday named French designer Antonin Tron its new creative director, tapping the Atlein founder known for structured minimalism and sculptural drape to follow Olivier Rousteing ’s high-octane, celebrity-driven era. The move signals a shift from sequined spectacle to co UK Cabinet minister denies plotting to oust embattled leader Starmer 11/12/2025 10:09am • LONDON (AP) — A senior member of the British government on Wednesday denied he’s plotting to oust Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in a sign of deep anxiety in the Labour Party over its dire poll ratings less than 18 months after a landslide election victory. British media was awash in speculation a