Just 800 of Greek island's 12,500 homeless migrants rehoused

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Just over 6% of the 12,500 people left homeless last week by the fire that destroyed Greece's biggest camp for refugees and migrants have been rehoused in a new temporary facility under constr…

Search off Crete for boat reported sunk with 16 migrants

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An air and sea search and rescue operation for survivors of a suspected migrant boat sinking was under way Monday off the southern Greek island of Crete.

The National Hurricane Center says Sally has rapidly strengthened to a hurricane, sustaining top winds of around 85 mph

MIAMI (AP) — The National Hurricane Center says Sally has rapidly strengthened to a hurricane, sustaining top winds of around 85 mph.

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South Dakota AG says he wasn't drinking before fatal crash

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg had not been drinking before he was involved in a fatal car crash, his office said Monday.

2018 Florida gubernatorial nominee says he is bisexual

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Andrew Gillum, Florida's Democratic nominee for governor in 2018, told a television interviewer he is bisexual, responding to rumors swirling since March after he was found intoxicated …

Vietnam court sentences 2 to death over land dispute clash

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese court on Monday sentenced two villagers to death in the killings of three policemen during a clash over a land dispute, state media reported. Twenty-seven other villagers received…

Jailed for 37 years, Florida man cleared of murder, rape

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — After 37 years behind bars, a Florida man was formally cleared Monday of a 1983 rape and murder that DNA evidence proved he did not commit after a long-ago trial that relied on a sketchy…

Video: Officer being chased by man with knife shoots him

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — A police officer fatally shot a man during a domestic disturbance call, prompting street protests that led to vandalism in Pennsylvania.

As Sally chugs to coast, Gulf residents get ready

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Storm-weary Gulf Coast residents rushed to finish last-minute preparations Monday as Tropical Storm Sally chugged slowly through warm Gulf waters. Forecasters predicted landfall as a hurricane, a…

Vision 2020, ADVISORY

The AP is beginning a politics fixture dedicated to answering commonly asked questions from domestic and international audiences about the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

Report says Yemen's warring sides 'severely restricting' aid

CAIRO (AP) — Warring parties in Yemen's yearslong conflict are “severely restricting” the delivery of desperately needed aid as the country slides toward famine amid the coronavirus pandemic, a rights group warned …

Astronomers see possible hints of life in Venus's clouds

Astronomers have found a potential sign of life high in the atmosphere of neighboring Venus: hints there may be bizarre microbes living in the sulfuric acid-laden clouds of the hothouse planet.

Tropical Storm Vicky forms; 1 of 5 tropical systems currently in the Atlantic and 20th named storm of active season

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Vicky forms; 1 of 5 tropical systems currently in the Atlantic and 20th named storm of active season.

The Latest: Gathering limits go into effect in much of UK

LONDON — New rules preventing gatherings of more than six people go into effect in England, Scotland and Wales on Monday, in an effort to simplify directives meant to prevent the spread of COVID-19.