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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…
It's not just the presidency: Trump is changing the Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump isn’t just changing the presidency during his first term in office. He’s also changing Congress.
Storm clouds hang over Trump's attempted campaign reboot
MIAMI (AP) — Friday was supposed to be the day President Donald Trump's campaign reboot itself got a reboot. Instead, it hit another snag.
3 Los Angeles officers accused of false gang identifications
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three Los Angeles police officers have been charged with falsifying records reporting that people they stopped were gang members or associates, prosecutors said Friday.
Army: Independent probe coming after Fort Hood soldier death
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — U.S. Army officials announced Friday they will begin an independent review of the command climate at Fort Hood following calls from members of Congress and community activists for a more thorou…
Amazon bans TikTok from phones that access internal email
Amazon has told employees to delete the
Hundreds try to storm Serbian parliament as protests heat up
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Police fired tear gas at hundreds of demonstrators who tried to storm Serbia's parliament on Friday, the fourth night of protests against the Balkan country president's increasingly authorit…
National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Fay has made landfall near Atlantic City, New Jersey
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Fay has made landfall near Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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2 arrested, 2 wanted after 11-year-old killed on July Fourth
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two men have been arrested and two others are wanted in connection with the killing of an 11-year-old boy who was shot during a Fourth of July cookout in Washington, police said Friday.
Singapore's ruling party returns to power but faces setback
SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's long-governing party comfortably won Friday's general elections, which took place amid the coronavirus pandemic, but faced a setback as the opposition mad…
Wall Street closing higher, ending erratic week of trading
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is closing higher Friday as the S&P 500 notched its third weekly gain in the last four. The benchmark index’s biggest gains came from cruise operators, airlines, banks and other companie…
Funeral next week for girl shot near Atlanta protest site
ATLANTA (AP) — A funeral is scheduled next week for an 8-year-old girl who was shot on the Fourth of July near one of Atlanta's flash points for protests against police brutality.
Mudslides triggered by heavy rains kill 8 in northeast India
NEW DELHI (AP) — Landslides triggered by heavy rain on Friday have killed at least eight people in India’s remote northeast, a top government official said.
Ex-Trump fixer Cohen transferred from NYC jail to Otisville
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, was transferred to the same federal lockup in Otisville where he was serving time for tax evasion, lying to Congress and campaign fin…
The Latest: N.C. state senator tests positive for virus
RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina state senator has tested positive for COVID-19, the first known case to involve a General Assembly member.