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Trump says he's hosting the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor and others

AP News WASHINGTON (AP) — Sylvester Stallone, Kiss and Gloria Gaynor are among the luminaries being celebrated Sunday at the annual Kennedy Center Honors, with Donald Trump hosting the show, the first time a president will command the stage instead of sitting in an Opera House box.

Since returning to office in January, Trump has made the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which is named after a Democratic predecessor, a touchstone in a broader attack against what he has lambasted as “woke” anti-American culture.

Trump said in August that he had agreed to host...
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F1 title decider gets underway at Abu Dhabi GP with Norris battling Verstappen and Piastri

AP News ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is underway, with Formula 1 title rivals Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri all fighting for the title on Sunday.

Verstappen started from pole position for Red Bull with McLaren driver Norris on the front row beside him and his McLaren teammate Piastri third on the grid.

The thrilling three-way battle will be decided at the Yas Marina Circuit. Norris was 12 points ahead of Verstappen and 16 ahead of McLaren teammate Piastri heading into the race.

Norris will win the...
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A Russian opera opens La Scala's season as the theater defends art over politics

AP News MILAN (AP) — Milan’s storied Teatro alla Scala celebrates its gala season premiere Sunday with a Russian opera for the second time since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. But this year, instead of drawing protests for showcasing the invader’s culture, a flash mob will demonstrate for peace.

La Scala’s music director Riccardo Chailly will conduct Dmitry Shostakovich’s “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk” for the gala season opener that draws luminaries from culture, business and politics for one of the most anticipated events of the European cultural calendar.
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AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tested on Canadian city's 'watch list' of faces

AP News Police body cameras equipped with artificial intelligence have been trained to detect the faces of about 7,000 people on a “high risk” watch list in the Canadian city of Edmonton, a live test of whether facial recognition technology shunned as too intrusive could have a place in policing throughout North America.

But six years after leading body camera maker Axon Enterprise, Inc. said police use of facial recognition technology posed serious ethical concerns, the pilot project — switched on last week— is raising alarms far beyond Edmonton, the continent’s northernmost...
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Benin's interior minister says a coup announced earlier has been foiled

AP News COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A coup that was announced in Benin on Sunday has been “foiled,” the interior minister said in a video on Facebook.

“In the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, a small group of soldiers launched a mutiny with the aim of destabilizing the state and its institutions,” Alassane Seidou said. “Faced with this situation, the Beninese Armed Forces and their leadership, true to their oath, remained committed to the republic.”

Earlier, a group of soldiers had appeared on Benin ’s state TV Sunday to announce the dissolution of the...
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  • AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tested on Canadian city's 'watch list' of faces
  • Benin's interior minister says a coup announced earlier has been foiled
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  • Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned Stars, Rangers and Liverpool teams, dies at 79
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  • Trump says he's hosting the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor and others
  • A Russian opera opens La Scala's season as the theater defends art over politics
  • Nobel laureates arrive for a week of events and awards in Stockholm and Oslo
  • Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony

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  • F1 title decider gets underway at Abu Dhabi GP with Norris battling Verstappen and Piastri
  • Neergaard-Petersen claims first major title at Australian Open
  • Petr Yan stunningly dominates Merab Dvalishvili to capture the bantamweight championship at UFC 323
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