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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…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP Week in Pictures, North America

July 10 - July 16, 2020

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Lottery State-by-State-All

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

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Reality shows shortfalls of Trump's claim to 'best testing'

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Iowa drug kingpin who killed 5 set for execution Friday

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A meth kingpin from Iowa who was convicted of killing two young girls and three adults is scheduled to be executed Friday, the third federal inmate to be put to death this week following a …

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Strong earthquake shakes near Papua New Guinea, U.S. agency says a hazardous tsunami is possible on coast near epicenter

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Strong earthquake shakes near Papua New Guinea, U.S. agency says a hazardous tsunami is possible on coast near epicenter.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Indonesia jails 2 police in acid attack on graft official

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian court on Thursday sentenced two elite police officers to 18 months and two years in prison for attacking a senior anti-corruption investigator with acid, in a verdict slammed…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Mexico governor seeks unity with president on facing crime

MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador heard frank disagreement Thursday during his tour of three opposition-governed states that are among Mexico’s most violent.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP Week in Pictures, Global

JUNE 13 - 19, 2020

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
STORY REMOVED: US--Pictures-of-the-Week-Photo-Gallery-Global

Please disregard the version of US--Pictures-of-the-Week-Photo-Gallery-Global with the headline “AP Week in Pictures, Global,” published July 17, 2020. It duplicates material that was already sent.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Crowded meeting with few masks 'foolish,' Utah governor says

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — People crowding into a public meeting in Utah to push for an exception to mask requirements in schools was “foolish" and suggested an “almost mob mentality" on the issue, Republican Gov. Gary …

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Internet disrupted in Iranian province amid protests in city

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Internet access in a southwestern province of Iran has been disrupted as videos circulate on social media of protests in a city there, an advocacy group said.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
1 quest for justice helps fuel Black rights fight in France

IVRY-SUR-SEINE, France (AP) — Assa Traoré has been fighting for justice ever since her brother Adama died in the custody of French police on his 24th birthday four years ago. And she’s determined to keep fighting u…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Judge: Californians can buy foie gras from out of state

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that California residents can again legally buy foie gras, provided the product and transaction are made out of state, but they still can’t get the delicacy in restauran…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Lives Lost: A doctor dubbed Turkey's medical 'Robin Hood'

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Dr. Murat Dilmener sometimes bent hospital rules in Istanbul to ensure patients without health insurance got the treatment they needed. He frequently saw poor Turks for free at his private cli…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
UAE Mars mission liftoff on Japan rocket reset for Monday

TOKYO (AP) — The liftoff of a United Arab Emirates' Mars orbiter, postponed due to bad weather at the launch site in southern Japan, is now set for Monday.