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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…
Home smashed: For one family, Hurricane Laura the 3rd strike
HACKBERRY, La. (AP) — Bradley Beard calls Hurricane Laura his third strike.
The Latest: India sees new record jump, eases restrictions
NEW DELHI — India has registered a record new 78,761 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the worst single-day spike in the world, as the government continues to further ease pandemic restrictions nationwide.
Asia Today: India's tally surges as restrictions are eased
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has registered a record new 78,761 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the worst single-day spike in the world, as the government continues to further ease pandemic restrictions nationwid…
Montenegro votes in tense election testing long-ruling party
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Voters in Montenegro on Sunday cast ballots in a tense election that is pitting the long-ruling pro-Western party against the opposition seeking closer ties with Serbia and Russia.
Authorities: 1 fatally shot as Trump supporters, counter-protesters clash in Portland, Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities: 1 fatally shot as Trump supporters, counter-protesters clash in Portland, Oregon.
China restaurant collapses during birthday party, killing 29
BEIJING (AP) — Rescue efforts ended at a two-story restaurant in a northern China village that collapsed during an 80th birthday celebration for a resident, leaving 29 dead, authorities said Sunday.
2 St. Louis officers shot, 1 critically; suspect barricaded
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — Two St. Louis police officers were shot and one of them was seriously wounded Saturday evening while responding to a report of a shooting on the city's south side by a suspect who remains barr…
Arkansas sheriff quits after racist rant goes viral
DEWITT, Ark. (AP) — The sheriff of an Arkansas Delta county resigned Friday under pressure after a recording of a man identified as him delivering a racist rant went viral.
Trump to visit Kenosha Tuesday, potentially stoking tensions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, amid fury over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in the back, which left the 29-year-old Black man paralyzed.
Commuter bus slams into divider at NYC bus terminal, 16 hurt
NEW YORK (AP) — A commuter bus slammed into a divider at New York City’s main bus terminal on Saturday, injuring 16 people including one critically, the fire department said.
Death toll rises to 29 in north China restaurant collapse
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities say the death toll has risen to 29 in the collapse of a two-story restaurant in the northern province of Shanxi.
Chinese authorities say death toll rises to 29 in collapse of two-story restaurant in northern province
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities say death toll rises to 29 in collapse of two-story restaurant in northern province.
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Trump's intel chief ends election security briefings to Hill
Asia Today: Seoul enforces limits on diners, shuts gyms
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported 299 new cases of the coronavirus as officials placed limits on dining at restaurants and closed fitness centers and after-school academies in the greater capital a…
California moves to consider reparations for slavery
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are setting up a task force to study and make recommendations for reparations to African Americans, particularly the descendants of slaves, as the nation struggles aga…