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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, 2 months ago
Democrats want John Wayne's name, statue taken off airport

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — In the latest move to change place names in light of U.S. racial history, leaders of Orange County’s Democratic Party are pushing to drop film legend John Wayne’s name, statue and other lik…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

World hits coronavirus milestones amid fears worse to come

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Mississippi set to remove Confederate emblem from its flag

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is on the verge of changing its state flag to erase a Confederate battle emblem that's broadly condemned as racist.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Poland holds presidential election delayed by pandemic

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poles began voting in a presidential election Sunday that had been scheduled for May but was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, a ballot taking place amid deep cultural and political divisio…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Nation's Weather

The Nation's Weather for Monday, June 29, 2020

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Satellite image: Iran blast was near suspected missile site

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An explosion that rattled Iran’s capital came from an area in its eastern mountains that analysts believe hides an underground tunnel system and missile production sites, satellit…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera wins historic rerun of presidential election in Malawi, a 1st in Africa

LILONGWE, Malawi (AP) — Opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera wins historic rerun of presidential election in Malawi, a 1st in Africa.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Moroccan authorities deny using spyware to monitor critics

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan authorities said they “categorically reject” an Amnesty International report claiming the government used surveillance software to spy on the phone of a prominent journalist and human…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Hospital says 2 people were killed, 4 are in fair condition after shooting at Walmart distribution center in California

RED BLUFF, Calif. (AP) — Hospital says 2 people were killed, 4 are in fair condition after shooting at Walmart distribution center in California.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
24 arrested after protest in Beverly Hills, California

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Activists are calling for the release of nearly two dozen protesters who were arrested on charges of unlawful assembly in Beverly Hills, saying holding them until they could each post $…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Global Forecast-Celsius

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, June 28, 2020

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
US Forecast

US Forecast for Monday, June 29, 2020

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Opposition wins historic rerun of Malawi's presidential vote

BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — The opposition has won Malawi’s historic rerun of the presidential election, the first time a court-overturned vote in Africa has led to the defeat of an incumbent leader.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

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

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
China virus cases stabilize as Italy sees drop in deaths

BEIJING (AP) — China has extended COVID-19 tests to newly reopened salons amid a drop in cases, while South Korea continues to face new infections after it eased social distancing rules to lift the economy.