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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Mickey Mouse will soon be able to hug again. Costumed characters at U.S. Disney parks have kept their distance from visitors…

By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer Twitter tweeted Tuesday that it is indeed working on a way for users to edit their 280-character messages,…

By ALEJANDRA MOLINA Religion News Service Activists and historians in the Orange County city of Huntington Beach are rallying to preserve…

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer General Motors and Honda are planning to co-develop some affordable electric vehicles that will use GM’s…

By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has started deliberating at a U.S. trial stemming from an audacious $4.5 billion scheme…

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — California officials say grocery chain Smart & Final has agreed to pay $175,000 in penalties to resolve allegations that…

By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The San Francisco Giants will open defense of their NL West title without two key…

ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say Southern California police officers fatally shot the driver of a stolen vehicle after he rammed patrol cars…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf says he will retire at the conclusion of the regular…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Gene Shue, a two-time NBA Coach of the Year who won 784 games with the Bullets, 76ers and Clippers, has died. A…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento police say second suspect, brother of first, has been arrested in connection with mass…

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Elon Musk is joining Twitter’s board of directors, one day after it was disclosed that the Tesla CEO took a…

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk will join the board of directors at Twitter after revealing a massive stake in the social media…

By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — As Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Julio Urias awaits to hear if he will be the team’s No. 2…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau’s power game hasn’t done him much good at Augusta National. Now,…

By ADAM BEAM and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The six people who were killed during a mass shooting in California’s…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau had two goals and an assist, and the Calgary Flames extended their lead in the…

By RODRIQUE NGOWI Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Two Harvard University freshmen have launched a website designed to connect people…