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Updated 1 week ago

Portugal great Ronaldo fails to score in a surprising 1-1 draw against Congo at the World Cup

HOUSTON (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a pretty forgettable performance in the first match of his sixth World …

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
First COVID 19 vaccine shipments arrive in Canada

TORONTO (AP) — The first of many freezer-packed COVID-19 vaccine vials have arrived in Canada.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Gunman shot by police at NYC cathedral Christmas concert

NEW YORK (AP) — A man was fatally shot by police on the steps of a landmark New York City cathedral Sunday after he began firing two semiautomatic handguns at the end of a Christmas choral concert, police said.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
2 escaped Tennessee prison inmates found in Florida

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two inmates who escaped a northwest Tennessee prison were found Sunday in Florida, authorities said.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Virus casts shadow over AP's pictures of the year in Asia

TOKYO (AP) — The year of the virus.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Today in History

Today in History

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Germany calls on all to forgo Xmas shopping before lockdown

BERLIN (AP) — The German government called on citizens Monday to forgo Christmas shopping, two days before the country heads into a hard lockdown that will shut most stores, tighten social distancing rules and clos…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Monday, December 14, 2020

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Monday:

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Scientists focus on bats for clues to prevent next pandemic

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Night began to fall in Rio de Janeiro’s Pedra Branca state park as four Brazilian scientists switched on their flashlights to traipse along a narrow trail of mud through dense rainforest. The …

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Los Angeles suspect arrested in Mexico on 2017 murder charge

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man wanted in the 2017 killing of the mother of his young child in South Los Angeles has been arrested in Mexico, authorities said.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Iran summons EU envoys for protesting reporter's hanging

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Sunday summoned the German and French envoys to Tehran after the European Union condemned the execution of an Iranian journalist whose work helped inspire nationwide economic protests in…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
The Rev. James L. Netters Sr., civil rights advocate, dies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Rev. James L. Netters Sr., a civil rights advocate who was one of the first Black members of the Memphis City Council, has died. He was 93.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST

Electoral College makes it official: Biden won, Trump lost

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
AP Photos: Italy's front-line medical heroes, 8 months later

Eight months later, they allow themselves a faint, forced smile. The tired terror in their eyes has faded. They look chic in makeup or a jaunty handkerchief tucked into a jacket pocket.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Lottery State-by-State-All

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Monday: