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NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Bill Cosby wants a Pennsylvania judge to step down from his case days before sentencing on sex assault charges. A defence motion Tuesday accuses Montgomery County Judge Steven O̵...

LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors declined to file charges Tuesday against Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys after a singer reported last year that she had been raped in 2003. The woman, Melissa Schuman of t...

SAO PAULO - In his first full day as the presidential candidate for Brazil’s Workers’ Party, Fernando Haddad pledged Wednesday to be his own man if elected and not bow to financial markets...

NEW YORK - Tesla is dropping two of the seven colours it had offered to customers as it tries to streamline production. In a tweet early Tuesday, CEO Elon Musk said obsidian black and metallic silver ...

LONDON - Britain’s Treasury chief said Tuesday that striking a divorce deal with the European Union over the next two months is “doable,” while the boss of Jaguar Land Rover warned t...

LONDON - A major confectionery maker says Brexit could come between Britons and their beloved chocolate. Hubert Weber, European chief of Mondelez International, says the company is stockpiling ingredi...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - A brutalist-style structure that was designed by famed architect Marcel Breuer and has sat vacant along Interstate 95 for over a decade may soon see new life as a hotel. Swedish hom...

LONDON - President Donald Trump’s planned November visit to Ireland has been postponed, the Irish government said Tuesday, though the White House said only that the trip was up in the air. The g...

WASHINGTON - U.S. employers advertised the most jobs on record in July, and the number of workers quitting their jobs also hit a new all-time high. Americans are increasingly taking advantage of a tig...

BEIJING - Amid a worsening tariff battle, China is putting off accepting license applications from American companies in financial services and other industries until Washington makes progress toward ...