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Hong Kong court puts off Chinese developer Evergrande's hearing on its debt restructuring to January 12/04/2023 01:35am • HONG KONG (AP) ��� A Hong Kong court postponed until Jan. 29 a court hearing scheduled for Monday on troubled Chinese property developer Evergrande���s winding-up petition. Evergrande is trying to win support from its creditors for a plan to restructure more than $300 billion in debt to stave off l Europe's world-leading artificial intelligence rules are facing a do-or-die moment 12/04/2023 12:11am • LONDON (AP) ��� Hailed as a world first, European Union artificial intelligence rules are facing a make-or-break moment as negotiators try to hammer out the final details this week ��� talks complicated by the sudden rise of generative AI that produces human-like work. First suggested in 2019, the E Takeaways from The AP's investigation into the Mormon church's handling of sex abuse cases 12/04/2023 12:05am • HAILEY, Idaho (AP) ��� Paul Rytting had been director of the Risk Management Division at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for around 15 years when a 31-year-old church member told him that her father, a former bishop, had sexually abused her when she was a child. Rytting flew from chu Today in History: December 4, the ���Million Dollar Quartet��� makes legendary recording in Memphis 12/04/2023 12:00am • Today in History Today is Monday, Dec. 4, the 338th day of 2023. There are 27 days left in the year. Today���s Highlights in History: On Dec. 4, 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins gathered for the first and only time for a jam session at Sun Records in Memphis. On 10 hospitalized after multivehicle crash in Howard Co., officials say 12/03/2023 10:05pm • Howard County, Maryland officials say 10 people have been hospitalized following a multivehicle crash in Columbia, Maryland, on Sunday afternoon. Officers responded to reports of a three-vehicle collision on Route 29 at Route 108 at around 3 p.m., according to a statement from Howard County polic Eruption of Indonesia���s Mount Marapi strands and injures climbers and blankets villages with ash 12/03/2023 08:36pm • PADANG, Indonesia (AP) ��� Indonesia's Mount Marapi erupted with white-and-gray ash plumes Sunday, stranding and injuring climbers and spreading volcanic ash over several villages. Two climbing routes were closed after the eruption and residents living on the slopes of Marapi were advised to stay 3 Here's why the UAE, the autocratic COP28 host, has to allow limited protests at the summit 12/03/2023 07:55pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Participants at the United Nations' COP28 climate talks Sunday found themselves greeted by the rarest sights in the United Arab Emirates ��� public protests. From the largest demonstration seen in the UAE since the start of the raging Israel-Hamas war to environ Florida Republican chairman won't resign over rape allegation, saying he is innocent 12/03/2023 07:41pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� The chair of Florida's Republican Party says he will not resign over a woman's allegation that he raped her, saying in an email to supporters that he is innocent. He did not address any specifics of the accusation that has roiled the state's conservative politics. Chr France's anti-terrorism prosecutor opened an investigation into the killing of a tourist in Paris 12/03/2023 04:32pm • PARIS (AP) ��� France's anti-terrorism prosecutor said Sunday he has opened an investigation into the fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old German-Filipino tourist near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, allegedly by a man who had been under surveillance for suspected Islamic radicalization. Jean-Francois Ricard An Israeli raced to confront Palestinian attackers. He was then killed by an Israeli soldier 12/03/2023 03:51pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) ��� Seconds after Palestinian gunmen began shooting up a busy Jerusalem bus stop last week, Yuval Castleman raced toward the scene and opened fire on the attackers ��� only to be shot and killed by an Israeli soldier who apparently suspected he was also an assailant. The shoot Man kills 4 relatives in Queens knife rampage, injures 2 officers before he's fatally shot by police 12/03/2023 02:57pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A man killed four relatives, including two children, in a knife attack at their New York City home early Sunday, then set the building on fire and stabbed two police officers before one of them fatally shot him, officials said. The rampage took place before dawn at a house in Far R Lighting up the night with a fire pit? Here's how to stay safe 12/03/2023 12:05pm • As the fall weather temperatures continue to drop, many people are looking to light up their fire pits and enjoy the dancing flames. But before owners ignite their gas pits or load a log onto their wood-burning pits, the Takoma Park Police Department is warning them of the safety risks. ���Thi Guinea-Bissau���s leader calls a shootout an attempted coup, heightening tensions in West Africa 12/03/2023 10:48am • BISSAU, Guinea Bissau (AP) ��� A shootout in Guinea-Bissau���s capital Friday was an attempted coup, President Umaro Sissoco Embalo said Sunday after a meeting with security forces, confirming fears over the latest threat to democracy in the increasingly volatile and coup-hit West Africa. ���They at Alabama man sentenced to more than 3 years for assaulting officers during Jan. 6 riot 12/03/2023 09:12am • An Alabama man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for assaulting officers during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Dillion Colby Herrington, 31, of Madison, Alabama, was sentenced to 37 months in prison and 36 months of supervised release after pleading guilty to one count o Nantes supporter dies before league game in latest incident to mar French soccer 12/03/2023 07:29am • NANTES, France (AP) ��� A supporter from Nantes died on Saturday following a fight that took place before the club's 1-0 win over Nice in the latest outbreak of violence to mar French soccer this season. Nantes said in a statement overnight that the fan was ���fatally injured��� close to the club's