Embed-2020 Census-College Towns, ADVISORY

2020 CENSUS-COLLEGE TOWNS - Hundreds of thousands of U.S. college students who normally live off campus are being counted for the 2020 census at their parents’ homes or other locations when they were supposed to be…

Correction: Congress Returns story

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story September 8, 2020, about a proposed Republican coronavirus relief bill, The Associated Press erroneously reported that virus legislation passed by the House in May contained $3.5 billio…

NY doctor charged in serial sexual assaults on patients

NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York gynecologist accused of sexually abusing dozens of patients, including the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, was charged Wednesday with attacking girls …

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Dallas' police chief resigns, will stay through end of year

DALLAS (AP) — U. Reneé Hall, the first Black woman to lead the Dallas police force, submitted her resignation Tuesday but agreed to stay on through the end of the year.

Halt of coronavirus trial is "safety valve" at work: Fauci

The top U.S. infectious disease expert said AstraZeneca’s suspension of final testing of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows “one of the safety valves” built into the studies to spot any potential problems.

Greek firefighters battle major wildfire near Athens

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek firefighters backed by water-dropping aircraft battled a string of wildfires near Athens and in other parts of the country Wednesday while strong winds that whipped up the flames hampere…

Researchers find racial disparities across court system

BOSTON (AP) — Black and Latino defendants in Massachusetts are more likely than white defendants to be locked up for drug and weapons offenses and get longer sentences than white people sent to prison for similar c…

Norwegian citizen arrested in 1982 Paris attack

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Norwegian citizen in his 60s has been arrested in southern Norway at the request of France as a suspect in a 1982 attack on a deli in the heart of Paris’ Jewish quarter that left six de…

Hezbollah allies sanctioned by US denounce Washington's move

BEIRUT (AP) — A powerful political group allied with militant Hezbollah denounced Wednesday the U.S. sanctions imposed against one of its senior members, saying they infringe on Lebanon’s sovereignty and will not s…

The Latest: Fauci sticks with projection of vaccine in 2021

WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci says he’s sticking with his projection that a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine may be ready in early 2021. He says it’s possible it could be sooner, but “unlikely.”

White lion cub involved in highway crash in Germany is fine

BERLIN (AP) — A white lion cub was discovered in the trailer of a van following a highway crash in southwestern Germany, but the 7-month-old female is doing just fine, a zoo that took in the animal said Wednesday.

Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

The National Institutes of Health director is telling Congress that AstraZeneca’s suspension of its COVID-19 vaccine study shows there will be “no compromises” on safety in developing the shots. AstraZeneca has put…

Former AP newsperson Ali Kotarumalos dies in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Ali Kotarumalos, a journalist who reported on major news events in Indonesia for The Associated Press for more than three decades, has died. He was 68.

AP Entertainment Digest for Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020

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