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Updated 1 month, 2 weeks 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
Texas set to resume executions after delay during pandemic

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas death row inmate condemned for fatally shooting an 82-year-old man nearly three decades ago was scheduled to die by lethal injection Wednesday, as the nation’s busiest death penalty state pre…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 11 Takes,450

State Biden +- Sanders +- Warren +- Bloomberg +-

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Chief Justice Roberts recently spent a night in a hospital

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts spent a night in a hospital last month after he fell and injured his forehead, a Supreme Court spokeswoman said Tuesday night.

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

Trump pushes state, local leaders to reopen schools in fall

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
July 14 bail hearing date set for Epstein's ex-girlfriend

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend will appear remotely by video for a July 14 courthouse arraignment and bail hearing on charges she recruited girls for him to sexually abuse over two decades ago, a j…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
University of California system names 1st Black president

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dr. Michael Drake was chosen Tuesday to be president of the University of California, the first Black leader in the system's 150-year history.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
The Latest: New Zealand to charge patient who went shopping

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand authorities say they will press charges against a coronavirus patient who escaped quarantine in Auckland and went shopping at a supermarket.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Trump pushes state, local leaders to reopen schools in fall

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
The Latest: Biden wins New Jersey's Democratic primary

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Tuesday's primary elections in New Jersey and Delaware (all times local):

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Donald Trump wins Republican presidential primary in Delaware

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump wins Republican presidential primary in Delaware.

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
In risky bid, Trump stokes racial rancor to motivate voters

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is wielding America's racial tensions as a reelection weapon, fiercely denouncing the racial justice movement on a near-daily basis with language stoking white resentment and …

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Serbs storm parliament after virus lockdown announced

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of protesters fought running battles with police and tried to storm the parliament building in Belgrade on Tuesday after the Serbian president announced that a coronavirus lockdown…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
The Latest: New virus restrictions possible in Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Renewed pandemic restrictions appeared possible in southwestern Pennsylvania as virus infections in Pittsburgh and its border counties surged, driven in part by people frequenting bars and restaur…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
FBI investigating reported assault on Black Indiana man

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The FBI said Tuesday it’s investigating the

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Andrew Jackson statue loses status in city named for him

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi city named after former U.S. President Andrew Jackson will remove a downtown statue of him and put it in a less prominent spot.