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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…
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The Nation's Weather for Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Report on Russian meddling in UK politics to be published
LONDON (AP) — A report on Russian interference in British politics will finally be published Tuesday amid criticism the government delayed its release for more than six months to shield Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
The Latest: Nepal to allow flights to resume next month
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal’s government has decided to resume both domestic and international flights next month.
Fiery crash kills 5 children on France's "Highway of Sun"
PARIS (AP) — A car laden with travelers careened off one of France's busiest highways in smoke and flames, killing five children and injuring the four other people aboard as it barrel-rolled in a fiery wreck.
First COVID-19, now mosquitoes: Bracing for bug-borne ills
Sophia Garabedian had been dealing with a persistent fever and painful headache when her parents found her unresponsive in her bed one morning last fall.
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Yom Kippur synagogue attacker goes on trial in Germany
MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — A 28-year-old German right-wing extremist went on trial Tuesday for a Yom Kippur attack on a synagogue that is considered one of the worst anti-Semitic assaults in the country’s post-war h…
Contact tracing falters in Barcelona amid virus spike
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — When Sonia Ramírez was told by her local clinic that she had tested positive for the coronavirus, she expected to be asked about anyone she had come in close contact with recently.
Watchdog: Virus stalks Egypt's prisons amid news blackout
CAIRO (AP) — The coronavirus has infected people inside several Egyptian prisons and killed at least 14 detainees, as authorities seek to stifle news of the spread of the virus behind bars, a leading human rights w…
Chicago restaurateur joins mission to feed America's hungry
CHICAGO (AP) — Before coronavirus arrived, Manish Mallick's trips to this city’s South Side had been limited to attending graduate classes at the University of Chicago.
US sanctions Chinese companies over Muslim abuse complaints
BEIJING (AP) — China said Tuesday it would take unspecified “necessary measures" after the U.S. government imposed trade sanctions on 11 companies it says are implicated in human rights abuses in China’s Muslim nor…
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Trump says virus in US will get worse before it gets better
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ACLU and lawyers sue to free ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer sued Attorney General William Barr and the Bureau of Prisons director Monday, saying he’s being unjustly held behind bars to stop him from finishing a…
Renaming Alabama bridge for John Lewis opposed in Selma
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Growing calls nationally to honor