Belgian racing pigeon fetches record price of $1.9 millionFor about a pound of pigeon, a wealthy racing fan put down a record 1.6 million euros ($1.9 million) for the Belgian-bred bird By RAF CASERT Associated Press November 15, 2020, 5:01 PM • 4 min...

France reacts to boycott calls; Erdogan ups Macron insultsFrench authorities have denounced Turkish “propaganda” against France that they said was aimed at fanning hate at home and abroad and say calls to boycott French products need to cease immedi...

EU digital boss: New rules to curb big tech aim for fairnessThe European Union is set to propose new laws to rein in the power of big tech companies, including measures to ensure customers are protected, smaller rivals are treated fairly, and illegal co...

Here comes Santa Claus - with face masks and plexiglassSanta Claus is coming to the mall — just don’t try to sit on his lap By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer November 16, 2020, 6:45 AM • 5 min read Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this ar...

Biden seeks window on vaccine plans as Trump stalls handoffPresident-elect Joe Biden’s scientific advisers plan to meet with vaccine makers in coming days even as a stalled presidential transition keeps them out of the loop on government plans to inoc...

The Latest: India registers over 30,000 new virus casesIndia has registered 30,548 new confirmed coronaviruses cases in the past 24 hours, the lowest in the last four months but amid growing concerns of the latest surge in the capital New Delhi By The A...

Biden advisers to meet vaccine firms as Trump stalls handoffJoe Biden’s scientific advisers will meet with vaccine makers in coming days as the presidential transition remains stalled because of President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge that h...

Azerbaijan delays takeover, denounces fleeing ArmeniansAzerbaijan has postponed taking control of a territory ceded by Armenian forces in a cease-fire agreement, but denounced civilians leaving the area for burning houses and committing what it called “...

Lyft's Zimmer talks future of workplace, electric vehiclesLyft scored a major victory when California voters passed Proposition 22, allowing app-based companies to treat drivers as contractors instead of employees and saving the company from what many a...

Asian shares climb after S Poors 500 hit a record high on Friday By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer November 16, 2020, 2:56 AM • 4 min read Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article The Associated Press Men wearing masks against the s...