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Norman Lear, producer of TV's 'All in the Family' and influential liberal advocate, has died at 101 12/06/2023 02:16pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with "All in the Family," ���The Jeffersons��� and ���Maude,��� propelling political and social turmoil into the once-insulated world of TV sitcoms, has died. He was 101. Lear died Tuesday As COP28 talks try to curb warming, study says Earth at risk of hitting irreversible tipping points 12/06/2023 09:29am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� The world is in danger of hitting the point of no return for five of Earth's natural systems because of human-caused climate change, a team of 200 scientists said on Wednesday on the sidelines of the United Nations' climate summit. The report on so-called ���tip New signs emerge of 'widespread' sexual crimes by Hamas, as Netanyahu alleges global indifference 12/06/2023 09:19am • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� A man hiding in a pit during the Oct. 7 Hamas assault on an outdoor music festival in Israel said he heard someone nearby screaming she was being raped. Elsewhere in the area, a combat paramedic saw the body of a young woman with her legs open, her pants pulled down, and what look Brazil's Botafogo squanders a 13-point lead to lose national league title 12/06/2023 06:25am • SAO PAULO (AP) ��� There's an old saying in Brazilian soccer: some things only happen to Botafogo. The reference to the club's historic lack of luck has never rung more true than this year. The club of World Cup winning greats like Man�� Garrincha, Jairzinho and M��rio Zagallo squandered a 13-point Generation after generation, Israeli prison marks a rite of passage for Palestinian boys 12/06/2023 04:26am • NABI SALEH, West Bank (AP) ��� For all Palestinian parents, Marwan Tamimi said, there comes a moment they realize they're powerless to protect their children. For the 48-year-old father of three, it came in June, when Israeli forces fired a large rubber bullet that struck the head of his eldest son, China raises stakes in cyberscam crackdown in Myanmar, though loopholes remain 12/06/2023 02:37am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� China is ramping up a crackdown on online scams operated by criminal syndicates in border areas of military-ruled Myanmar in an effort that has included a shootout, confession videos and national TV broadcasts of arrests of high-profile suspects. But the drive has been confined to a A second Trump administration will 'come after' people in the media in the courts, an ally says 12/05/2023 10:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A Donald Trump ally who worked in his Justice Department said Tuesday that if the former president is elected again, his administration will retaliate against people in the media ���criminally or civilly.��� Kash Patel, who was also chief of staff in the Defense Department and hel New Mexico governor proposes $500M to treat fracking wastewater 12/05/2023 08:15pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� New Mexico would underwrite development of a strategic new source of water by buying treated water that originates from the used, salty byproducts of oil and natural gas drilling, and help preserve its freshwater aquifers in the process, under a proposal from the state's Demo Artificial Intelligence Stocks: The 10 Best AI Companies 12/05/2023 07:00pm • Artificial intelligence, automation and robotics are disrupting virtually every industry. In 2023, the world had a firsthand look at remarkable advances in AI technology, including OpenAI's ChatGPT AI chatbot, Google's Bard AI chatbot and GitHub's Copilot AI code generation software. Whether it be m How to Get Preapproved for a Mortgage 12/05/2023 07:00pm • When you're serious about buying a home, one of the first steps you should take is getting a mortgage preapproval. It's a relatively quick process that involves a lender pulling your credit and reviewing your financial situation to determine whether you qualify for a home loan and how much house you 7 Recent and Upcoming IPOs to Watch in 2024 12/05/2023 07:00pm • Initial public offerings haven't exactly lit the world -- or the financial markets -- on fire in 2023. But as the old saying goes, a new year breeds new opportunities. With 2024 right around the corner, investors certainly hope that's the case with the IPO market. While there are a few more weeks to Man at center of standoff before Arlington house explosion presumed dead 12/05/2023 03:54pm • An Arlington, Virginia, man who is suspected of firing a flare gun and gunshots�� before his home exploded during a standoff Monday night is believed to be dead by investigators, who have found human remains in the charred debris. James Yoo, 56, of Arlington, Virginia, was identified by police as St. Louis prosecutor who replaced progressive says he's 'enforcing the laws' in first 6 months 12/05/2023 03:48pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) ��� Prosecution of violent crime in St. Louis is rising sharply in the six months since an embattled progressive prosecutor was replaced by an appointed circuit attorney, according to the prosecutor's office. Gabe Gore said Tuesday that his office has prosecuted 45% more cases than in European soccer body UEFA pledges at UN to do more to promote human rights and fight discrimination 12/05/2023 03:10pm • GENEVA (AP) ��� European soccer body UEFA went to the United Nations on Tuesday pledging to do more to promote human rights and protect women from abuse in the sport. At Champions League games next week, messages will be broadcast on television and social media for the 75th anniversary of the Univer Prince Harry challenges the decision to strip him of security in Britain after he moved to the US 12/05/2023 01:51pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Prince Harry was unfairly stripped of his publicly funded security detail after giving up his status as a working member of the royal family and moving to the U.S., his lawyer said in court Tuesday. The Duke of Sussex wants protection while visiting the U.K. and claims he and his fam