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Updated 1 month, 1 week ago

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…

Updated 6 years ago
Israelis continue protests against PM's handling of pandemic

JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israelis held several demonstrations across the country against their prime minister Saturday, with the main protest taking place in Jerusalem outside the official residence of Benjami…

Updated 6 years ago
Police corral crowds as movers enter US Consulate in China

CHENGDU, China (AP) — Three medium-size moving trucks entered a U.S. Consulate in southwest China on Sunday, as its impending closure over rising bilateral tensions drew a steady stream of onlookers for the second …

Updated 6 years ago
AP News Digest 6 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

Updated 6 years ago
NKorea puts border city in lockdown over suspected outbreak

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un placed the city of Kaesong near the border with South Korea under total lockdown after a person was found with suspected COVID-19 symptoms, saying he believ…

Updated 6 years ago
3 dead after small plane crashes into Utah neighborhood

WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Three people including a 9-month-old are dead and multiple people injured after a small airplane crashed in a Salt Lake City suburb on Saturday, authorities said.

Updated 6 years ago
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, July 26, 2020

Updated 6 years ago
Lottery State-by-State

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

Updated 6 years ago
Courthouse set on fire during protest in California

OAKLAND, Ca. (AP) — Protesters in California set fire to a courthouse, damaged a police station and assaulted officers after a peaceful demonstration intensified late Saturday, Oakland police said.

Updated 6 years ago
The Latest: Number of cases worldwide tops 16 million

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has topped 16 million.

Updated 6 years ago
Hurricane Hanna makes second landfall in Texas, about 15 miles north-northwest of Port Mansfield; winds reach 90 mph

PORT MANSFIELD, Texas (AP) — Hurricane Hanna makes second landfall in Texas, about 15 miles north-northwest of Port Mansfield; winds reach 90 mph.

Updated 6 years ago
2020's 1st Atlantic hurricane lashes Texas; floods expected

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Hurricane Hanna roared ashore onto the Texas Gulf Coast on Saturday, bringing winds that lashed the shoreline with rain and storm surge, and even threatening to bring possible tornadoes…

Updated 6 years ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

AP-NORC poll: US course at record low, Trump sinks on virus

Updated 6 years ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

AP-NORC poll: US course at record low, Trump sinks on virus

Updated 6 years ago
Lewis to be remembered in Selma, Alabama Capitol

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — The late U.S. Rep. John Lewis will cross Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge for the final time Sunday as

Updated 6 years ago
'Whitening' creams undergo a makeover but colorism persists

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The world's biggest cosmetics companies have been selling a fairy tale that often goes something like this: If your husband's lost interest in you, if your colleagues dismiss you …