Ken Jennings will be first interim 'Jeopardy!' host; long-term replacement to come later
“Jeopardy!” record-holder Ken Jennings will be the first in a series of interim hosts replacing Alex Trebek when the show resumes production next Monday.
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When to shop: Search store hours for Thanksgiving and Black Friday
Many retailers are changing their Thanksgiving store hours for 2020. Find out which stores are open when.
New this week to TV, streaming and more: 'Saved by the Bell,' Miley Cyrus and McCarthy
Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
The National Zoo's baby panda has a name, and it means 'little miracle'
The National Zoo's new panda cub finally has a name, selected via an online poll. In a nod to Chinese tradition, the name was not chosen until 100 days after the birth.
Watch Now: How to navigate Black Friday during a pandemic
This year’s Black Friday will be different due to the ongoing pandemic. Jon Vincent, founder of EarlyBlackFriday.com and a national expert on Black Friday deals gives us tips on how to navigate shopping this year.
You can find all of the 2020 Black Friday ads and Cyber Monday deals from your favorite retailers on EarlyBlackFriday.com.
A bittersweet Thanksgiving for the grandmother and teenager who met via an accidental text in 2016
Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton celebrated their fifth Thanksgiving on Friday in Mesa, Arizona, but there was an empty seat at the dinner table.
Oxford English Dictionary couldn't pick just one 'word of the year' for 2020
The Oxford English Dictionary has been unable to name its traditional word of the year for 2020, instead exploring how far and how quickly the language has developed this year.
Fact-checking Trump's legal team's claims on voter fraud, election security
According to falsehoods being told on Trump's behalf, the election was manipulated by a dead Venezuelan strongman, a computer system capable of flipping votes, and something weird happening in Germany.
US tells GM to recall nearly 6 million pickup trucks, SUVs with Takata inflators
The decision announced Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will cost the automaker an estimated $1.2 billion.
The 2020 AMAs: List of winners, video highlights and snapshots from Sunday's awards show
Taylor Swift won big at Sunday's American Music Awards. See the complete list of winners plus video and photo highlights from last night's show.
Buying Guide: If jigsaw puzzle boredom has set it, try string art
This craft kit makes the perfect gift for friends (or yourself).
Co-founder of viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge dies at 37
Pat Quinn was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, in 2013, a month after his 30th birthday.
Canadian officials warn drivers not to let moose lick cars
Officials in Jasper, a town in Canada's Alberta province, have put up signs asking motorists to avoid allowing moose to lick the salt off their cars.
The best-paying US cities for IT administrators
The increase in remote work means that U.S. workers are relying even more on technology, which could have an effect on the demand for IT administrators—a group that was in demand even before COVID-19.
Go fish: Tips for setting up aquarium in your home
If you want to set up your first aquarium, you might be wondering how to get started and which fish species to adopt. Here are some tips.
6 tips for navigating the holiday season if you took a financial hit this year
It’s safe to say that this year has been a wild ride and there’s a good chance that your finances have taken a hit as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and all that’s followed. With the holidays just around the corner, this can be an extra stressful time financially with the added pressure of gift giving and various other holiday-related expenses. Brittney Castro, a CFP at Mint, suggests taking some time to evaluate your current financial life and how you’re going to navigate the holidays.
Watch Now: Florida man saves dog from jaws of alligator
In a dramatic encounter recorded by surveillance cameras, a Florida man chased an alligator under water and rescued his puppy from the jaws of death.
Here's how to improve your work-from-home nutrition
Taking time for lunch could be the first thing sacrificed in the name of getting more done while working from home. But it can have negative impacts.
Earth Talk: How widespread are problems caused by the emerald ash borer?
While the emerald ash borer is found almost exclusively on ash trees, several other invasive bugs are also plaguing other types of forests across the continent.
Tennessee police department mourns K-9 killed in line of duty
A Tennessee police department is mourning the loss of Sjaak, a K-9 officer that died after being shot three times when a man opened fire on a patrol car.
