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Comeback! Cavs get their title, 85-77 in OT over Texas Tech

MINNEAPOLIS - Now that, Virginia, is the way to close out a season. Led by De'Andre Hunter and his NBA-ready game, the Cavaliers turned themselves into national champions Monday night, holding off ten...

Apr 08, 2019

Israelis vote in election focused on longtime PM Netanyahu

JERUSALEM - Voting has begun in the Israeli elections as the country decides whether longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains in power. Polling stations opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday with exit po...

Apr 08, 2019

The Latest: Netflix moves release of film starring Huffman

BOSTON - The Latest on court proceedings in the college bribery scandal (all times local): 9:35 p.m. Netflix officials decided to move the release date of a film starring Felicity Huffman who pleaded ...

Apr 08, 2019

Acura recalls 360K SUVs because tail lights can go dark

DETROIT - Honda's luxury brand Acura is recalling more than 360,000 SUVs worldwide because water can get into the tail lights and make them go dark. The recall is mostly in North America and covers th...

Apr 08, 2019

Judge blocks Trump's asylum policy but delays enforcement

SAN FRANCISCO - A U.S. judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration's policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico as they wait for a court to hear their cases, but the order won't imme...

Apr 08, 2019

Mexican soap star accused in punching death to remain in US

MIAMI - A Florida judge on Monday set bail at $50,000 and ordered house arrest in Miami for a Mexican soap opera actor accused of punching a man who later died. A court officer handcuffed actor Pablo ...

Apr 08, 2019

Charges filed against Oklahoma woman in racist vandalism

NORMAN, Okla. - Charges were filed Monday against an Oklahoma woman suspected of spray painting racist, anti-gay and anti-Semitic graffiti on Democratic Party offices in Norman and Oklahoma City. Alli...

Apr 08, 2019

Rapper urges Arab voters to resist Israeli election boycott

JERUSALEM - A popular Arab rapper released a fiery new song ahead of Tuesday's Israeli elections, encouraging fellow Arab citizens to push back against their community's calls for a ballot boycott tha...

Apr 08, 2019

Trump urges Uganda to find kidnappers of freed US tourist

KAMPALA, Uganda - United States President Donald Trump on Monday urged Uganda to find the kidnappers of an American tourist who has been freed, amid conflicting reports over whether a ransom was paid ...

Apr 08, 2019

Pinterest sets conservative pricing after Lyft drop

NEW YORK - Pinterest, among the gaggle of tech companies hoping to go public this year, set a conservative price range Monday for its initial public offering. It hopes to raise as much as $1.5 billion...

Apr 08, 2019