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All of the Harry Potter books are available for Apple products for the first time and exclusively.

On Thursday, Volkswagen Group of America CEO Michael Horn testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee. 

LUXEMBOURG (AP) — The latest developments as hundreds of thousands of people seeking safety make an epic trek through Europe. All times local.

2020 seems like the magical year to expect self-driving cars. 

Toyota made some waves this week when it announced its plan to market self-driving cars by 2020. And that got me thinking, where do we stand on the race to create autonomous vehicles?

Google has been hush when it comes to disclosing a timeline for their self-driving technology. In their August 2015 report, Google said they had no timeline to disclose, and the September report lacked any mention of a timeline whatsoever. Читать дальше...

If you've been intrigued by the rave reviews for "Room" since its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival (where it won the coveted "People's Choice" award), do yourself a favor and just go see it. 

NEW YORK (AP) — Disney has found its latest princess: 14-year-old native Hawaiian Auli'i Cravalho (aw-LEE'-ee crah-VOHL'-oh).

In central Moscow there is a private art collection of mysterious origins guarded by an octogenarian, Nina Moleva, who says it's filled with original works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and other Renaissance masters, according to a report by Layli Foroudi in the Moscow Times.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Cities and towns across Haiti are plastered with colorful campaign ads, leaving voters struggling to differentiate a swarm of candidates who grin from posters, banners and billboards slapped on nearly everything that doesn't move and a few that do.

MADRID (AP) — Lionel Messi will stand trial in Spain on three counts of tax fraud and could be sentenced to nearly two years in prison if found guilty.

Dublin (AFP) - Facebook will begin testing a new feature allowing users to express a range of emotions on posts in Ireland and Spain from Friday -- but there will be no "dislike" button, the social network said.

Whether it's going to the gym, reading the paper, or enjoying a cup of coffee, most of us have things in our morning routine that we rarely skip.

Conservative author and pundit Ann Coulter recently stopped by Business Insider to discuss all things politics. She also talked about the media, saying the way we get and perceive the news every day was changed forever by Matt Drudge and his incredibly successful website The Drudge Report.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director James Comey (KOH'-mee) says the government has learned how to better screen refugees from foreign countries to ensure they don't pose terrorism or other risks to the United States.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton raised eyebrows pretty much across the board on Wednesday.

ZURICH (AP) — Sepp Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini, the former France great who had been favored to take over as FIFA leader, were both suspended for 90 days Thursday, plunging soccer's governing body deeper into crisis.

CINCINNATI (AP) — A star University of Dayton basketball player has sued the Ohio school in federal court over his suspension after a sexual assault accusation.

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — A man who lost his driver's license while fleeing police used the van from the adult day care center where he worked to commit burglaries of several vehicles in central New Jersey, police said.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton's private email server, containing an electronic inventory of some 55,000 pages of emails from her stint as secretary of state, was repeatedly hit by attempted cyberattacks originating in China, South Korea and Germany in 2014, according to a congressional document obtained by The Associated Press.

Nike is the top apparel company in the US, with annual revenues of $30.6 billion.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the congressional hearing on Volkswagen's emissions-rigging (all times local):

PITTSBURGH (AP) — These Chicago Cubs are supposed to be too young to be here. Or maybe they're just too good to care.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Coast Guard officially ended its search Wednesday for the missing crew members from a U.S. cargo ship that sank off the Bahamas during Hurricane Joaquin.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It could take until the weekend for the threat of flooding to ease in storm-tattered South Carolina, where a senator warned of a potential billion-dollar cleanup bill, two more people died in the floodwaters and the flagship university sent a home football game 700 miles away.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The founder of the global News Corp. media empire, Rupert Murdoch, is suggesting that President Barack Obama isn't a "real black president."

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The shoulder shimmy at the free throw line, the one-legged runners in the lane, the silky smooth 3-pointers from the top of the arc.