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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…
Senators push for extra census time, as court prods deadline
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — As lawyers in a court hearing argued over what would happen if the U.S. Census Bureau blew a deadline to turn over data used for redrawing congressional districts, a bipartisan group of U.S. se…
The Latest: Tropical force-winds spreading onto Gulf Coast
Here are the latest developments on tropical weather (all times local):
Officer charged in death of Black man released on bail
DUBLIN, Calif. (AP) — A police officer facing manslaughter charges in the shooting death of a Black man inside a San Francisco Bay Area Walmart store was handcuffed and booked into jail after a court appearance Tue…
The Latest: Biden calls Trump a 'fool' over drug accusations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
Google exec on hot seat in Congress over advertising power
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel put a top Google executive on the defensive Tuesday over the company’s powerful position in online advertising as some lawmakers look hopefully toward an expected antitrust case aga…
US--Western Wildfires, ADVISORY
Here are plans for coverage of Western Wildfires. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan. All times are Eastern.
South Dakota AG was frequent traveler before fatal crash
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — For South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg spending Saturday driving hundreds of miles on the state’s roads was not unusual. But by this past Sunday, it was clear that his latest tri…
Coronavirus deaths in kids echoes toll in adults, CDC says
NEW YORK (AP) — A detailed look at COVID-19 deaths in U.S. kids and young adults released Tuesday shows they mirror patterns seen in older patients.
Democrats to investigate forced surgery claims in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — Leading congressional Democrats reacted furiously Tuesday to lightly substantiated claims that immigrants held at a detention center in Georgia are undergoing questionable hysterectomies.
The Latest: Minnesota urges campaigns to follow virus rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
Michigan Catholic priest compared BLM to 9/11 attackers
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — The pastor of a Roman Catholic church in suburban Detroit is apologizing after a fellow priest likened Black Lives Matter to the people responsible for the 9/11 attacks.
AP News Digest 6:25 p.m.
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Seeping under doors, bad air from West's fires won't ease up
Town settles lawsuit over nixed Orthodox Jewish expansion
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A northern New Jersey town has reached an agreement in a federal lawsuit that accused it of illegally denying an Orthodox Jewish group's attempt to expand its footprint, the U.S. attorney's offi…
Harris, home in California, gets a look at wildfire damage
AUBERRY, Calif. (AP) — Touring wildfire damage Tuesday in her home state, California Sen. Kamala Harris said “ideology should not kick in" when responding to wildfires and the climate crisis, a veiled criticism of …