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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…
Powerful earthquake shakes southern, central Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A powerful earthquake centered near the southern Mexico resort of Huatulco killed at least one person, swayed buildings in Mexico City and sent thousands fleeing into the streets.
The Latest: Florida city to remove Confederate memorial
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Aruba bans blackface makeup during annual Dutch celebration
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba will ban the blackface makeup worn every December during Sinterklaas, a celebration of St. Nicholas in which white people often dress up as a childre…
Tropical Storm Dolly forms over Atlantic, expected to weaken
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Dolly formed Tuesday over the northern Atlantic Ocean but was expected to dissipate later in the week, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
German legal ruling deals Facebook blow in data use
BERLIN (AP) — Facebook’s fight against German regulators was dealt a blow Tuesday after a top court agreed with antitrust authorities that the company was abusing its dominant market position in its use of users' d…
US deports former paramilitary leader Toto Constant to Haiti, where he faces murder, torture charges from 1990s
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — US deports former paramilitary leader Toto Constant to Haiti, where he faces murder, torture charges from 1990s.
The Latest: Voters shuttled to big polling site in Kentucky
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on a handful of
Italy, Germany, US seek Libya cease-fire after Egypt threat
ROME (AP) — Italy, Germany and the United States pushed Monday for a cease-fire and de-escalation of tensions in Libya following a warning by Egypt that it would intervene militarily if Turkish-backed forces attack…
The Latest: Fauci says he wasn't asked to slow virus tests
WASHINGTON — American infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci says neither he nor any members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force have been asked to slow down testing.
White parents of Black children navigate a changing nation
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Izzy Simons has been fired up about the prospect of driving on his own.
Michigan mayor resigns after racist remark about resident
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan mayor resigned Tuesday, a week after she
Putin hails response to virus, rolls social support measures
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that further social support measures and incentives for businesses will be introduced as he hailed the nation's response to the coronavirus pandemic in th…
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Ex-official changing plea in Arkansas human trafficking case
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former Arizona official accused of running an illegal adoption scheme in three states involving women from the Marshall Islands is changing his plea in Arkansas.
National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Dolly has formed over the north Atlantic
MIAMI (AP) — National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Dolly has formed over the north Atlantic.