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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…
Hurricane Marco heads for Louisiana, TStorm Laura over Cuba
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Marco became a hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday on a path toward the Louisiana coast, while Tropical Storm Laura killed at least 11 people in the Dominican Republic and Haiti…
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT
Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19
Biden says he'd shut down economy if scientists recommended
ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he would follow public health advisers’ advice if they called for a national shutdown should he take office and the coronavirus had not abated.
Aunt, grandmother came on fatal shooting scene by chance
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An aunt and the grandmother of a Black man who was shot by police in Louisiana arrived on the scene by chance, as they drove home from a day out.
Police: 3 officers shot while responding to call in Maryland
HYATTSVILLE, Md. (AP) — Three police officers were shot while responding to a call Sunday evening in Maryland, police said.
Kentucky police: 3 shot inside Lexington mall, 1 killed
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Three people were shot inside a Kentucky mall Sunday, and one of them was later pronounced dead, police said.
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Northern California firefighters dig in ahead of high winds
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Three massive wildfires chewed through parched Northern California landscape Sunday as firefighters raced to dig breaks and make other preparations ahead of a frightening weather system…
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT
Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19
UK leader urges parents to let kids to return to school
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s prime minister is asking parents to set aside their fears and send their children back to school next month when schools in Britain fully reopen for the first time since the coronavirus pand…
The Latest: Trump announces more access to plasma treatment
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization for convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 patients.
Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced emergency authorization to treat COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma — a move he called “a breakthrough,” one of his top health officials called “promising”…
Hurricane Marco heading over Gulf toward Louisiana coast
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Marco became a hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday on a path toward the Louisiana coast as Tropical Storm Laura killed at least seven people in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
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Colombia court calls on Uribe to testify in massacre probe
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s Supreme Court is calling on powerful former President Álvaro Uribe to testify in an investigation into three massacres that could once and for all establish whether he had any tie…