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The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday

The best offense. The best defense. The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
AP PHOTOS: Moria, the migrant crisis that shook the EU

MORIA, Greece (AP) — Moria refugee camp was never far from crisis.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Tuesday:

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Veteran Sherpa guide who set Everest record dies at age 72

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A veteran Nepalese Sherpa guide who was the first person to climb Mount Everest 10 times has died at age 72 after a long illness, family members said.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

'Unfathomable': US death toll from coronavirus hits 200,000

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

'Unfathomable': US death toll from coronavirus hits 200,000

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Australia state leader welcomes Israeli extradition ruling

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian state leader on Tuesday described an Israeli court decision to extradite a former teacher wanted in Australia on charges of molesting children as a victory for abuse victims.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Some see irony in COVID's impact on Mayflower commemoration

The year 2020 was supposed to be a big one for Pilgrims.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Officials ID 4 victims killed in airplane crash in Texas

HILLTOP LAKES, Texas (AP) — Texas officials on Monday released the names of four people from Louisiana who authorities said were killed when their single-engine airplane crashed in a Texas pasture while attempting …

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Yemen gets new virus hospital after other facilities close

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Red Cross on Monday announced the opening of a new field hospital in southern Yemen specifically to treat coronavirus patients, as the virus continues to spread largely unchecked in t…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
World powers set to take the stage, virtually, at UN debate

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N.’s first virtual meeting of world leaders was set to start Tuesday with pre-recorded speeches from some of the planet's biggest powers, kept at home by the coronavirus pandemic that wi…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Biggest unknown with Beta is how much rain it will bring

HOUSTON (AP) — As Tropical Storm Beta neared the Texas coast Monday, the biggest unknown was how much rainfall it could produce in areas that have already seen their share of damaging weather during a busy hurrican…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
2 face charges after found with gun, shovels near airport

LAKE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — Two Virginia residents were arrested Monday after authorities said they were found walking on railroad tracks behind an Ohio airport with shovels, a pitchfork and a backpack containing a …

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
US execution planned of killer who said witchcraft drove him

CHICAGO (AP) — A former U.S. soldier who said an obsession with witchcraft led him to slay a Georgia nurse in a bid to lift a spell he believed she put on him is the first of two more inmates the federal government…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
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Today in History

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Tokyo needs to convince sponsors Olympics will really happen

TOKYO (AP) — The only thing more difficult than staging next year's Tokyo Olympics in a pandemic might be convincing sponsors to keep their billions of dollars on board in the midst of economic turbulence and skept…