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Updated 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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 News Digest 3 a.m.

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Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Hearse believed to have carried Old West lawman at new home

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — A historic hearse that is believed to have carried the Old West lawman known for killing Billy the Kid to his grave is now part of the

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Almost 300 Rohingya found on beach in Indonesia’s Aceh

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Almost 300 Rohingya Muslims were found on a beach in Indonesia's Aceh province on Monday after months at sea, officials said.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Djokovic out of US Open after hitting line judge with ball

NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic was kicked out of the U.S. Open for accidentally hitting a line judge in the throat with a tennis ball after dropping a game in his fourth-round match Sunday, a stunning end to his 29…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Iran airs televised confession of wrestler after Trump tweet

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran, which has a history of broadcasting suspected forced confessions, aired a statement by a wrestler who faces the death penalty and whose case recently drew a critical tweet f…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
California simmers while it burns, but no big power outages

SHAVER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Rescuers in military helicopters airlifted 207 people to safety after an explosive wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in California’s Sierra National Forest, one of dozens of…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Mayor promises police reforms following Daniel Prude's death

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The mayor of Rochester promised reforms are coming to the city's police department as community elders sought to bring calmer minds to a fifth night of demonstrations Sunday over the March de…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Reports: China targets press cards for some US media

BEIJING (AP) — China has reportedly suspended full renewal of press accreditation for some journalists at U.S. media outlets in apparent retribution for Washington's targeting of Chinese reporters working in the Un…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Monday, September 7, 2020

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

The Summer of COVID-19 ends with health officials worried

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Police: 4 die after Indiana man kills 3 family members, self

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Four people died Sunday after a 61-year-old Indiana man allegedly shot his wife and two adult children before turning the gun on himself, according to Bloomington police.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
California avoids major power outages as wildfires rage

SHAVER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Rescuers in military helicopters airlifted 207 people to safety over the weekend after an explosive wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in California’s Sierra National Forest,…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
US Forecast

US Forecast for Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Quarantine-weary Brazilians head to beaches despite warnings

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Suellen de Souza could no longer endure the confinement. After six months of precautions, the Brazilian nursing technician decided that Sunday would be her first day at the beach since the pan…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
India now 2nd worst-hit country by virus amid economic pain

NEW DELHI (AP) — India's increasing coronavirus caseload made the Asian giant the pandemic's second-worst-hit country behind the United States on Monday as its efforts to head off economic disaster gain urgency.