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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
4 children die when semi slams into car on Indiana highway

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind. (AP) — Four young siblings were killed when a semitrailer slammed into their car that had slowed down for a construction zone on Interstate 70 in eastern Indiana, state police said.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
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Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Wimbledon to allocate prize money despite cancellation

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Wimbledon will pay out $12.5 million in prize money to 620 players despite the tournament's cancellation because of the coronavirus pandemic, the All England Club said Friday.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Wall Street opens mixed on infection increase, economic data

Wall Street is mixed at the open as investors weigh a rise in coronavirus cases in the United States against upbeat economic data in Europe. Labor Department data showed wholesale prices fell in June for the fourth…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Judge rejects Dakota Access pipeline request to stop closure

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge rejected a request from the operator of the Dakota Access Pipeline to halt an order to shut down the oil pipeline during a lengthy environmental review.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
French man accused of molesting 305 Indonesian children

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities have arrested a French man for alleged sexual abuse of minors after finding videos on his laptop computer showing him molesting over 300 children, police said Friday.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Hospitals in Syria's rebel area reduce services amid virus

BEIRUT (AP) — Hospitals in Syria's overcrowded opposition-held enclave are suspending non-emergency procedures and outpatient services following the detection of the first case of coronavirus, a leading doctor in t…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
25 years on: A look at Europe's only post-WWII genocide

SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnia on Saturday marks the 25th anniversary of

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Turkish court rules to let Hagia Sophia return as mosque

Turkey’s highest administrative court issued a ruling Friday that paves the way for the government to convert Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia - a former cathedral-turned-mosque that now serves as a museum - back int…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
German convicted of murder in shooting of 6 family members

BERLIN (AP) — A court in southern Germany has convicted a 27-year-old man of murder for killing six members of his family earlier this year.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Turkish high court ruling paves way for Istanbul's 6th century Hagia Sophia museum to be re-converted into mosque

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish high court ruling paves way for Istanbul's 6th century Hagia Sophia museum to be re-converted into mosque.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Goya CEO praises Trump at White House, backlash is swift

NEW YORK (AP) — Goya Foods is facing a swift backlash after its CEO praised President Donald Trump at White House event.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP Entertainment Digest for Friday, July 10, 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
Man charged with homicide as hate crime in Wisconsin crash

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — A Mexican American man from Wisconsin is charged with homicide as a hate crime because prosecutors say he intentionally crashed his pickup truck into a motorcyclist and killed the man becau…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Luxembourg PM criticizes Polish leader's anti-gay comments

BERLIN (AP) — Luxembourg's prime minister is criticizing the Polish president's campaign against LGBT rights in the run-up to a closely fought runoff election this weekend.