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'It's a bird! It's a plane!' In Alaska, it's both, with a pilot dropping turkeys off to rural homes

'It's a bird! It's a plane!' In Alaska, it's both, with a pilot dropping turkeys off to rural homes

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — In the remotest reaches of Alaska, there’s no relying on DoorDash to have Thanksgiving dinner — or any dinner — delivered.
The Australian Senate debates the world's first social media ban for children under 16

The Australian Senate debates the world's first social media ban for children under 16

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian Senate was debating a ban on children younger than 16 years old from social media Thursday after the House of Representatives overwhelmingly supported the age restriction.
Police deny sitting on evidence as Netflix doc brings renewed attention to JonBenet Ramsey's killing

Police deny sitting on evidence as Netflix doc brings renewed attention to JonBenet Ramsey's killing

DENVER (AP) — Amid renewed interest in the killing of JonBenet Ramsey triggered in part by a new Netflix documentary, police in Boulder, Colorado, refuted assertions this week that there is viable evidence and leads about the 1996 killing of the 6-ye
Ex-TV host Charlie Rose settles sexual harassment lawsuit years after his #MeToo-era ouster

Ex-TV host Charlie Rose settles sexual harassment lawsuit years after his #MeToo-era ouster

NEW YORK (AP) — Former TV host Charlie Rose has resolved a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by three women in the wake of his #MeToo-era ouster from CBS News in 2017 and the cancellation of his long-running, eponymous PBS talk show.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail by third judge as he awaits sex trafficking trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail by third judge as he awaits sex trafficking trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail on Wednesday as he awaits a May sex trafficking trial by a judge who cited evidence showing him to be a “serious risk” of witness tampering and proof he has tried to hide prohibited communications wi

Ex-host Charlie Rose settles #MeToo lawsuit as accusers reconsider conduct that led to his TV ouster

NEW YORK (AP) — Former TV host Charlie Rose has resolved a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by three women in the wake of his #MeToo-era ouster from CBS News in 2017 and the cancellation of his long-running, eponymous PBS talk show.
Massive balloons take shape ahead of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Massive balloons take shape ahead of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

NEW YORK (AP) — They're up, up and — almost — away. The massive helium balloons that will float through New York City for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took shape on Wednesday, when they were filled with helium ahead of the big event.
Massive balloons take shape ahead of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Massive balloons take shape ahead of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

NEW YORK (AP) — They're up, up and — almost — away. The massive helium balloons that will float through New York City for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took shape on Wednesday, when they were filled with helium ahead of the big event.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail a third time as he awaits sex trafficking trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail a third time as he awaits sex trafficking trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail on Wednesday as he awaits a May sex trafficking trial by a judge who cited evidence showing him to be a serious risk of witness tampering and proof that he has violated regulations in jail. U.S.
More sand is in sight for a Jersey Shore resort town's deteriorating beaches

More sand is in sight for a Jersey Shore resort town's deteriorating beaches

NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — A decadelong conflict over the condition of a New Jersey resort town's beaches, involving tens of millions of dollars in litigation and fines, could come to an end soon.
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