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WSJ's parent firm on trial in Hong Kong, accused of dismissing reporter over union role 12/22/2025 10:41am • HONG KONG (AP) ��� A former Hong Kong reporter at the Wall Street Journal began testifying Monday against the newspaper she accuses of terminating her due to her union activities in a trial ��� a closely watched case that has raised concerns about press freedom in the city. Former WSJ reporter Seli Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam ... and whatever ���6-7��� means 12/22/2025 10:34am • Dictionaries define things. It���s their job. So when dictionary.com pronounced ���6-7��� as their 2025 word of the year, you���d think they would have, well, defined it. But no. ���We���re all still trying to figure out exactly what it means,��� they told us of this year���s ���linguistic time caps Uber and Lyft plan to bring robotaxis to London in partnerships with China's Baidu 12/22/2025 06:36am • LONDON (AP) ��� Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft plan to bring robotaxi services to London next year in separate partnerships with Chinese tech giant Baidu, the companies said Monday. Uber said it's teaming up with Baidu's Apollo Go autonomous vehicle service to take part in a pilot program for Department stores try to distinguish themselves as beauty lovers turn to TikTok and Amazon 12/22/2025 12:12am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� It���s shoppers like Quinn Kelsey who keep department store executives up at night. The 38-year-old Denver resident gets makeup ideas from TikTok videos and other social media content, not salespeople at beauty counters. She uses an AI chatbot to get product recommendations that fi ���Home Alone 2��� nailed holiday travel chaos, but flight rules make movie's plot less plausible today 12/22/2025 12:11am • Panic erupts in the McCallister household as soon as the day begins. The parents' alarm clock never rings, bags and coats spill across the floor, and the family barrels out the door to catch a flight to Florida. The pandemonium intensifies at the airport. There, the McCallisters must dodge fellow h The rise of deepfake cyberbullying poses a growing problem for schools 12/22/2025 12:10am • Schools are facing a growing problem of students using artificial intelligence to transform innocent images of classmates into sexually explicit deepfakes. The fallout from the spread of the manipulated photos and videos can create a nightmare for the victims. The challenge for schools was highlig These influencers are teaching Christianity online ��� and young people are listening 12/21/2025 08:06pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Millennial and Generation Z Christian influencers are increasingly filling a void in American religion, growing audiences across digital platforms by steering young people to biblical answers to tough questions that aren't always answered in Sunday sermons. ���I can be that in-betwe Advice for Older Law School Applicants 12/21/2025 07:00pm • It's never too late in life to apply to law school. Although most applicants are under age 25, about 1 in 5 are 30 or older and a much smaller proportion are over 40. Many older law school graduates build fulfilling second careers that draw on preexisting skills and experiences. Law school applicant Kuchars win PNC Championship. Schaper takes Mauritius Open for 2nd straight victory 12/21/2025 06:45pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� Matt Kuchar couldn���t imagine a better ending to a year when he lost his father than to finally win the PNC Championship with his son. There was no stopping them Sunday in a record-smashing performance that led to an 18-under 54 and a whopping seven-shot victory. The tourname Matt Kuchar lost his father in February and ends the year with emotional PNC victory with his son 12/21/2025 06:14pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� Matt Kuchar couldn't imagine a better ending to a year when he lost his father than to finally win the PNC Championship with his son. There was no stopping them Sunday in a record-smashing performance that led to an 18-under 54 and a whopping seven-shot victory. The tournament Thousands gather at Bondi Beach to mourn victims of antisemitic attack 12/21/2025 06:00am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� Thousands of mourners gathered under tight police security at Sydney���s iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday evening to mark a week since two gunmen targeting a Jewish festival killed 15 people. Since then, Australian governments have been galvanized into action on countering Prince George���s County fire and police departments team up for Toys for Tots 12/20/2025 08:23pm • One of the country���s largest annual Toys for Tots distribution events took place in Landover, Maryland, on Saturday, a couple of days before Christmas. A line of people stretching out more than a half mile waited for their turn to collect toys for their children, grandchildren, nieces and n Matt Kuchar team leads by 2 over John Daly in PNC. Their sons carried the load 12/20/2025 06:08pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� Matt Kuchar and his college-bound son made birdie on all but three holes for a 15-under 57 to build a two-shot lead over John Daly and his college son in the PNC Championship on a gorgeous Saturday when both sons carried the load in a scramble format. ���He's the horse and the You finally got a doctor's appointment. Here's how to get the most out of it 12/20/2025 08:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� It���s not unusual for a 20-something to text Mom in a panic from the doctor���s office, seeking help answering a question. And patients of any age can struggle to recall all their medicines ��� or forget to mention a concern. Getting the most out of a doctor���s visit requires s Walmart and other US companies want to build a pipeline of skilled tradespeople 12/20/2025 05:10am • BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) ��� As the number of skilled tradespeople dwindles in the United States, Walmart is trying to build up its own workforce to keep conveyor belts moving, refrigerated grocery cases cold, and drains and parking lots flowing. The nation���s largest retailer and private employer