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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…
Election 2020, ADVISORY
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Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-Latin America Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-LATIN AMERICA CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the overall number of reported cases in the Latin America region over time. This chart will update…
Texas eases virus rules as cases drop, but bars still closed
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas is ready to relax coronavius restrictions for the first time in months, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday, but bars remain closed indefinitely and a mask mandate is still in …
Peru high court rejects request to halt impeachment hearing
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A high Peruvian court rejected a request by President Martín Vizcarra Thursday to halt impeachment proceedings being pushed by opposition lawmakers who contend he tried to cover up ties with a con…
The Latest: Moscow mayor: Work from home as virus cases rise
MOSCOW — Moscow’s mayor is urging employers to support employees working from home as coronavirus cases continue to rise.
The Latest: Trump seeks enthusiasm bump with Wisconsin rally
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
Mexico catches American smuggling in 13,000 rounds of ammo
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government said Thursday it caught a U.S. citizen trying to smuggling 13,000 rounds of ammunition at a border crossing in Nogales, across the border from Nogales Arizona.
Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-Global Most Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-GLOBAL MOST CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the top countries which have the highest number of reported cases over time. This chart will update …
Trump aims to boost rural turnout in critical Wisconsin
MOSINEE, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump is aiming to boost enthusiasm among rural Wisconsin voters Thursday, looking to repeat his path to victory four years ago.
Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-India Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-INDIA CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the overall number of reported cases in India over time. This chart will update automatically throughout e…
'IN ATTIC HELP': Couple is rescued from storm Sally by water
CANTONMENT, Fla. (AP) — The firetrucks and rescue vehicles kept passing her house even after Elaine Hulgan, 76, wrote “IN ATTIC HELP” on the front door. So Hulgan's 84-year-old husband resorted to his best emergenc…
Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-Asia Pacific Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-ASIA PACIFIC CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the overall number of reported cases in the Asia Pacific region over time. This chart will update a…
`Fired up' Biden discusses strategy with Senate Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — A “fired up” Joe Biden joined Senate Democrats for a conference call lunch Thursday, telling allies that he is taking nothing for granted in the
Embed-Chart-Virus Outbreak-New Zealand Cases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-NEW ZEALAND CASES — Chart. As coronavirus cases spread around the world, this digital embed tracks the overall number of reported cases in New Zealand over time. This chart will update automatically …
Photos fuel concerns over in-custody death of La. Black man
Graphic photos that surfaced online this week appear to show deep bruises on the face of a Black man who died following a police chase in Louisiana last year, raising new questions about whether his injuries were c…