Family seeks answers after deputy kills Missouri woman

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — The father of a Missouri woman who was killed by a sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop said Monday that nobody who knew his daughter believes she had a gun or threatened the deputy before he …

The Latest: 4 Kenya presidential staff are COVID-19 positive

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta’s office says four people who work at the presidential residence have tested positive for COVID-19.

Pro-Kurdish party protests Turkish government crackdown

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Members of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party are traveling to the capital Ankara from the southeastern and northwestern corners of the country to protest a government crackdown on the political movem…

Restaurants are welcoming back diners, from Paris to Bangkok

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Monday related to the national and global response, the work place and the spread of the …

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Venezuela demands release of businessman connected to Maduro

MIAMI (AP) — Venezuela on Saturday demanded the release of a government-connected businessman who was detained in Cape Verde on U.S. corruption charges, calling his arrest an illegal act of aggression by the Trump …

Monuments to Spanish conquerors teeter in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Statues of Spanish conqueror Juan de Oñate are facing a new wave of criticism in New Mexico as an affront to indigenous people and an obstacle to greater racial harmony.

Pen pal program forges connections beyond nursing homes

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Rich Vanderweit saw the loneliness of older people in the COVID-19 pandemic, and he devised a modest effort to ease their isolation.

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Argentine bishop resumes work as Vatican abuse probe wraps

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American convicted of spying in Russia, gets 16 years

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court convicted an American corporate security executive Monday of espionage and sentenced him to 16 years in prison after a closed trial that the U.S. denounced as a “mockery of justice,” a…

The Latest: Celebrations on reopened Slovenia-Italy border

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — As borders open throughout Europe, Slovenia lifted travel restrictions with Italy on Monday, and two towns were particularly thrilled.

Stocks sink worldwide as coronavirus infections rise again

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling again Monday on fears that new waves of coronavirus infections could derail the swift economic recovery that Wall Street was sure was on the way.

3 Zimbabwean women denied bail, accused of lying about abuse

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Three young female opposition activists in Zimbabwe, who charge they were tortured and sexually assaulted by state agents, were sent back to prison when a court denied them bail on new charg…