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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
Virus casts shadow over AP's pictures of the year in Asia
TOKYO (AP) — The year of the virus.
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.
AP News in Brief at 9:00 p.m. EST
COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort
The Latest: COVID-19 vaccine begins arriving in Canada
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the first of many freezer-packed COVID-19 vaccine vials have arrived in Canada.
US government agencies hacked; Russia a possible culprit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers broke into the networks of federal agencies including the Treasury and Commerce departments in attacks revealed just days after U.S. officials warned that cyber actors linked to the Russia…
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The Latest: More than 4,000 people hospitalized in LA County
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County has again broken a record for coronavirus hospitalizations, fulfilling the county public health director’s dire predictions in just days.
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST
COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort
Loeffler campaign: She had 'no idea' she posed with neo-Nazi
ATLANTA (AP) — The campaign of Georgia Republican U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler is disavowing a photo circulating on social media of her posing with a longtime white supremacist at a recent campaign event, with less tha…
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.
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.
US investigating computer hacks of government agencies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers broke into the networks of federal agencies including the Treasury and Commerce departments as U.S. government officials said Sunday that they were working to identify the scope of the bre…
White House, other top officials to get early vaccine access
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior U.S. government officials, including some White House officials who work in close proximity to President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, will be offered coronavirus vaccines as …
Loeffler campaign condemns photo with white supremacist
ATLANTA (AP) — The campaign of Georgia Republican U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler is condemning a photo circulating on social media of her posing with a longtime white supremacist at a recent campaign event, with less tha…
Police shoot gunman after shots fired outside New York City cathedral
NEW YORK (AP) — Police shoot gunman after shots fired outside New York City cathedral.