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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…
Trump bans dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has ordered a sweeping but unspecified ban on dealings with the Chinese owners of consumer apps
Ohio Gov. DeWine tests negative for COVID-19 after positive test earlier in the day, just before he was to meet Trump
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. DeWine tests negative for COVID-19 after positive test earlier in the day, just before he was to meet Trump.
Kim visits North Korea flood zone, orders shelter, food aid
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Leader Kim Jong Un visited parts of southern North Korea where days of torrential rains have flooded hundreds of houses and vast areas of agricultural land, state media reported Friday.
Marquita Bradshaw wins Democratic Senate primary in Tennessee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Marquita Bradshaw wins Democratic Senate primary in Tennessee.
DeWine tests negative for virus after earlier positive test
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tested negative for COVID-19 on Thursday after testing positive earlier in the day before he was to meet with President Donald Trump, according to his Twitter page.
Trump broadly prohibits unspecified ‘transactions’ with Chinese owners of TikTok and WeChat via executive order
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump broadly prohibits unspecified ‘transactions’ with Chinese owners of TikTok and WeChat via executive order.
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'Worst nightmare': Laid-off workers endure loss of $600 aid
Hagerty rides Trump support to Senate GOP win in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Bill Hagerty rode the endorsement of President Donald Trump to victory Thursday in a contested Republican primary for an open U.S. Senate seat in Tennessee.
Officer's killing: Report finds violations in parole case
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Parole Board and its former chairwoman violated state law and its own policies and procedures in the case of a man convicted decades ago of killing a Richmond police officer, the s…
Rajapaksa brothers win by landslide in Sri Lanka's election
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s powerful Rajapaksa brothers secured a landslide victory in the parliamentary election, giving them nearly the two-thirds majority of seats required to make constitutional chang…
Results show Sri Lanka’s powerful Rajapaksa brothers secured a landslide victory in this week's Parliamentary election
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Results show Sri Lanka’s powerful Rajapaksa brothers secured a landslide victory in this week's Parliamentary election.
The Latest: Mexico's coronavirus death toll passes 50,000
MEXICO CITY — Mexico has jumped above 50,000 dead from the coronavirus with the latest daily report of 819 newly confirmed deaths.
Milwaukee police commission demotes chief after questions over tear-gas use, several incidents involving Black men.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee police commission demotes chief after questions over tear-gas use, several incidents involving Black men.
Judge orders COVID-19 tests at California detention center
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge Thursday ordered coronavirus testing of everyone held at a California immigration detention center, saying authorities had shown “deliberate indifference to the risk of an outbr…
India cricket board suspends IPL deal with Chinese sponsor
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s cricket board has suspended its Indian Premier League title sponsorship deal with Chinese mobile phone company Vivo for the 2020 tournament.