The Latest: White House to resume daily COVID-19 briefings

WASHINGTON — The White House is reviving its public coronavirus task force briefings, and President Donald Trump will again take on a starring role.

US court upholds Turkish banker's conviction in Iran case

NEW YORK (AP) — A Turkish banker was properly convicted of helping Iran evade U.S. sanctions in a case that strained relations with Turkey, a federal appeals panel said Monday.

Trump faces divisions with Senate GOP on virus aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump insisted “good things” were underway on the next COVID-19 aid package Monday as he met with Republican congressional leaders, but new divisions between the Senate GOP and th…

Man who inspired 'White Boy Rick' released from custody

DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit-area man whose decades in prison for drug dealing and work as an FBI informant inspired

Suicide truck bomber kills 8 Afghan soldiers

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide truck bomber struck an army convoy in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, killing at least eight Afghan soldiers, the Defense Ministry said.

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The Latest: WHO official hails 'good news' from early trials

GENEVA — The head of emergencies at the World Health Organization is hailing “good news” in results shown by two COVID-19 vaccine candidates in early trials, but warns “there’s a long way to go.”

Indexes are mostly higher on Wall Street ahead of earnings

Stock indexes are moving mostly higher Monday in choppy trading on Wall Street after a three-week winning streak.

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GOP leaders at White House as virus crisis deepens

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Republicans in Congress met Monday with President Donald Trump at the White House on the next

Engine maker Briggs & Stratton files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy

WAUWATOSA, Wis. (AP) — Briggs & Stratton Corp., billed as the world's largest manufacturer of small gas engines, has filed for bankruptcy protection citing challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic, the company an…

Israeli court acquits 2 in mob killing of Eritrean migrant

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court on Monday acquitted a soldier and a prison guard in the 2015 killing of an Eritrean man who was shot and beaten to death by a mob in the aftermath of a terror attack after being mi…

Some Beefeaters may face the axe as job cuts loom

LONDON (AP) — Some of the Tower of London’s iconic Beefeaters may soon be facing layoffs amid falling tourist numbers due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Georgia Dems release finalists to replace Lewis on ballot

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Democrats announced on Monday a list of five finalists who are under consideration to replace Rep. John Lewis on the November ballot.