By Kristin J. Bender The Associated Press San Francisco on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the developers of a sinking and tilting luxury high-rise, claiming they knew about the problems but did not disclose the information to potential home buyers as required by law. Millennium Tower was completed about eight […]
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By Mark Sherman The Associated Press WASHINGTON — What happens if America wakes up on Nov. 9 to another undecided, hotly disputed presidential election? What if the outcome turns on the razor-thin margin in one or two states, one candidate seeking a recount, the other going to court? We know […]
By George Jahn The Associated Press VIENNA — Outraged claims of voting fraud are no longer only a regular part of elections in unsteady, young democracies they’re increasingly being made in established democratic countries by populist politicians who question the fairness of the voting process and with it the validity […]
By Cara Anna The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG — Another major aid group is warning Kenya not to close the world’s largest refugee camp, saying the move is pressuring tens of thousands of Somali refugees to return to their deeply unstable country. A new Refugees International report says Somali refugees in […]
By Mark Kennedy The Associated Press A look at the memorable moments at the Country Music Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee. YES, SHE CAME Pop superstar Beyonce was rumoured to be showing up at country music’s big night, which sounded like an unusual pairing that […]
By James MacPherson The Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. — President Barack Obama has raised the possibility of a reroute of the four-state Dakota Access oil pipeline in southern North Dakota to allay the concerns of American Indians and others who have demonstrated against the project for months. The president says […]
By Rogelio V. Solis And Janet McConnaughey The Associated Press GREENVILLE, Miss. — The FBI opened a civil rights investigation into the arson and vandalism of an African-American church in Mississippi, where someone spray-painted “Vote Trump” in what the mayor called a “heinous, hateful, cowardly act.” The pulpit and pews […]
By Danica Kirka And Jill Lawless The Associated Press LONDON — In a major blow for Britain’s government, the High Court ruled Thursday that the prime minister can’t trigger the U.K.’s exit from the European Union without approval from Parliament. The government said it would appeal the ruling to the […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press Cauliflower entered the healthy food scene with a bang a few years ago as clever solution to our low-carb-seeking starch-loving woes. And with good reason: Cauliflower is incredibly versatile and can be used to replace simple carbs in endless recipes ‚from cauliflower versions of […]
The Associated Press BOSTON — A father determined to help his 3-year-old daughter enjoy Halloween even though they were on a Boston-to-San Francisco flight decided to take her trick-or-treating on the plane. Stephanie Kahan told The Boston Globe (http://bit.ly/2f6acGH ) via email that she was on the flight with the […]
By Katie Workman The Associated Press I decided to take my favourite brownie recipe, the one I published in “The Mom 100 Cookbook” a handful of years ago, and turn it into something that says, “Hi, pumpkin season, how’ve you been?” The bottom layer is a fudgy brownie, dense and […]
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and the first lady were welcoming scores of superheroes and princesses, one child dressed as Prince and another as the president himself as part of Monday’s Halloween festivities. Some 4,000 people were expected to visit the White House for Halloween. Students from […]
