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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…
Miami ICU nurse: I have never in my life seen so many deaths
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Their final breaths are tormented. Rublas Ruiz has seen too many of them -- the last gasps of 17 men and women who died of the coronavirus.
AP News Digest 7 a.m.
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Comatose Russian dissident stable upon arrival in Germany
Pakistan sanctions Taliban to avoid global finance blacklist
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has issued sweeping financial sanctions against Afghanistan’s Taliban, just as the militant group is in the midst of a U.S.-led peace process in the neighboring country.
South Korea, China reaffirm plans for leaders' summit
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Senior South Korean and Chinese officials on Saturday reaffirmed plans to arrange a summit between their leaders “at an early date” once coronavirus concerns subside, Seoul’s presidential …
The Nation's Weather
The Nation's Weather for Sunday, August 23, 2020
AP News Digest 3:20 a.m.
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Global Forecast-Celsius
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Saturday, August 22, 2020
AP PHOTOS: Northeast India recalls 'Stalingrad of the East'
KOHIMA, India (AP) — To Kuozeu Vizo, the landscape was as spellbinding as a rice field, golden and ripe for harvest, but it was her village burned black.
2 storms pose possible double threat to US Gulf Coast
Two newly formed tropical storms could become almost simultaneous threats to the U.S. Gulf Coast early next week. They could even get sucked into an odd dance around each other. Or they could fall apart as they soa…
Tripoli and rival parliament announce Libya cease-fire
CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s U.N.-supported government Friday announced a cease-fire across the oil-rich country and called for demilitarizing the strategic city of Sirte in an initiative supported by the rival parliament …
Kansas City police officer indicted on felony assault charge
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City police sergeant has been indicted on a felony charge of third-degree assault after he allegedly kneed a 15-year-old boy on his neck and head and forced his head into the pavement w…
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
House passes bill to reverse changes blamed for mail delays
Lottery State-by-State-All
The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Saturday:
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Saturday, August 22, 2020