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Updated 1 month, 3 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
Black candidates tap protest energy to challenge Democrats

NEW YORK (AP) — Amy McGrath and Eliot Engel live hundreds of miles apart in states with dramatically different politics.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Asia Today: New virus cases drop in South Korea, Beijing

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported 17 new cases of COVID-19, the first time its daily jump came down to the teens in nearly a month, as health authorities scramble to contain a resurgence of the vir…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
S Korea urges North not to send leaflets amid high tensions

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Monday urged North Korea to scrap a plan to launch propaganda leaflets across the border, after the North said it’s ready to float 12 million leaflets in what would be the l…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Trump to mark completion of border wall's 200th mile

YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Yuma on Tuesday to mark the completion of the 200th mile of the border wall system between the U.S. and Mexico.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: New Zealand reports 2 new coronavirus cases

WELLINGTON, New Zealand —- New Zealand has reported two new cases of the coronavirus as a trickle of infected people continue to arrive at the border.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Asian shares mostly higher as US reports surging virus cases

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply.

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

Trump rally highlights vulnerabilities heading into election

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Asia Today: South Korea's new virus cases dropping

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported 17 new cases of COVID-19, the first time its daily jump came down to the teens in nearly a month, as health authorities scramble to contain a resurgence of the vir…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Noose found in stall of Bubba Wallace at Alabama NASCAR race

TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — A noose was found in the garage stall of Black driver Bubba Wallace at the NASCAR race in Alabama on Sunday, less than two weeks after he successfully pushed the stock car racing series to ba…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
NASCAR says a noose was found in Black driver Bubba Wallace's garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway

TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — NASCAR says a noose was found in Black driver Bubba Wallace's garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: SKorea reports 17 new cases, fewest in month

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has reported 17 new cases of COVID-19, the first time its daily jump came down to the teens in nearly a month, as health authorities scramble to contain a resurgence of the virus c…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: NYC officer suspended for 'apparent chokehold'

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Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
8 young children drown in river in southwestern Chinese city

BEIJING (AP) — Eight children drowned in a river in southwestern China after one fell in and the others jumped in to help, state media said Monday.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Trump rally highlights vulnerabilities heading into election