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6:41 PM on Friday, September 12

A lawyer for Taylor Swift says the singer can answer questions in October — if she is forced — from attorneys involved in the litigation between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni stemming from their roles in the movie “It Ends With Us.”

5:52 PM on Friday, September 12

Political analyst Matthew Dowd says MSNBC reacted to a right-wing mob this week in firing him for commentary on assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk

5:38 PM on Friday, September 12

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed doing away with a program that has required large, mostly industrial polluters to report their planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to the government

5:31 PM on Friday, September 12

Apple is putting its trust in a Kentucky plant that will become the exclusive producer of cover glass for every iPhone and Apple Watch sold

5:07 PM on Friday, September 12

Federal health officials intend to award a no-bid contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to investigate whether there is a link between vaccinations and autism

4:50 PM on Friday, September 12

Google's DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says the most valuable human skill for the future will be “learning how to learn” as artificial intelligence transforms education, careers and daily life

4:17 PM on Friday, September 12

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3:51 PM on Friday, September 12

Immediately after Charlie Kirk was shot during a college event in Utah, graphic video of what happened was available almost instantly online, from several angles, in slow-motion and real-time speed

3:42 PM on Friday, September 12

The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to support a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict

3:38 PM on Friday, September 12

A judge has rejected an attempt by Georgia and a local development agency to make residents pay legal fees after they unsuccessfully sued to block the Rivian electric vehicle plant

2:42 PM on Friday, September 12

The Missouri Senate has passed a plan backed by President Donald Trump that could help Republicans win an additional U.S. House seat

2:18 PM on Friday, September 12

President Donald Trump says the Republican candidate for New York City mayor is “not exactly prime time.”

1:44 PM on Friday, September 12

Boeing workers have rejected another contract proposal, extending their nearly six-week strike at three Midwest plants

11:19 AM on Friday, September 12

A person with knowledge of the players’ status tells The Associated Press that Washington Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. will miss the rest of the season after having surgery for a quadriceps injury

10:13 AM on Friday, September 12

The World Health Organization said limited access and scarce funds are a challenge in its response to the Ebola outbreak in southern Congo

9:03 AM on Friday, September 12

Authorities and state media in Congo say that two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people dead and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday The accidents happened about 150 kilometers apart in the Equateur province

8:53 AM on Friday, September 12

President Donald Trump says he’ll send the National Guard to Memphis to address crime concerns there with the support of the mayor and the governor

6:12 AM on Friday, September 12

NATO says it's bulking up its defensive posture on its eastern flank bordering Belarus, Russia and Ukraine with new equipment

5:51 AM on Friday, September 12

Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama says his new Cabinet will include an artificial intelligence “minister” in charge of fighting corruption

1:34 AM on Friday, September 12

Wall Street coasted to the finish of its best week in the last five