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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, 1 month ago
Myanmar leader Suu Kyi to run again in November election

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar’s leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, will be a candidate in this November’s general election, a spokesman for her National League for Democracy party said Tuesday.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP Entertainment Digest for Tuesday, July 21, 2020

If you have questions, please email Anthony McCartney at [email protected]. For up-to-the-minute coverage, visit coverage plan at https://newsroom.ap.org for information. For access to AP newsroom and other technic…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

President Donald Trump pulled the plug on his freewheeling daily coronavirus briefings when they turned into a political liability this spring. But he was set to revive them late Tuesday as he looked to halt an ero…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Armed man seizes bus, holds 10 people hostage in Ukraine

LUTSK, Ukraine (AP) — An armed man seized a long-distance bus and took people in it hostage in northwestern Ukraine on Tuesday launching an hours-long standoff with police, Ukrainian authorities said.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Tropical Storm Douglas grows, far out in Pacific Ocean

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Newly formed Tropical Storm Douglas was strengthening over the open Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, and forecasters projected it would grow into the region's first hurricane of the season.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Stimulus package breaks new ground in European unity

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European leaders took a historic step towards sharing financial burdens among the EU's 27 countries by agreeing to borrow and spend together to pull the economy out of the deep recession c…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Astronauts squeeze in last spacewalk before SpaceX departure

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts squeezed in one last spacewalk Tuesday before turning their attention to the all-important end to SpaceX’s first crew flight.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Embed-Virus Outbreak-Economic Hardship-Educ-Poll, ADVISORY

VIRUS OUTBREAK-ECONOMIC HARDSHIP-EDUCATION-POLL — Chart. This digital embed shows the results of a poll on the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic by educational attainment. This chart is current as o…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Embed-Virus Outbreak-Economic Hardship-Race-Poll, ADVISORY

VIRUS OUTBREAK-ECONOMIC HARDSHIP-RACE-POLL — Chart. This digital embed shows the results of a poll on the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic by race. This chart is current as of July 20, 2020 and wil…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Minnesota lawmakers ban neck restraints after Floyd's death

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature passed a package of police accountability measures early Tuesday that includes a ban on neck restraints like the one that was used on

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Global Forecast-Celsius

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP News Digest 7:30 a.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, 1 month ago
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes remote corner of Utah

ENTERPRISE, Utah (AP) — A minor earthquake struck a remote corner of Utah early Tuesday.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Breached levees trap thousands as flooding in China worsens

BEIJING (AP) — Breached levees have trapped more than 10,000 people in an eastern Chinese town as flooding worsens across much of the country, local authorities said Tuesday.