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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
Experts hail swift moves in wake of Atlanta police shooting

Atlanta police on Sunday quickly released body-camera and other footage that captured the shooting death of a black man by a white officer who was swiftly fired — moves that policing experts said could help defuse …

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
`Stop fighting!' Atlanta sobriety test quickly turned deadly

ATLANTA (AP) — One minute, Rayshard Brooks was chatting cooperatively with Atlanta police, saying he'd had a couple of drinks to celebrate his daughter's birthday and agreeing to a breath test. The next, they were …

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: Interfaith group holds vigil outside St. John’s

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Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Floridians mark Trump's birthday with flotillas, caravans

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Trump supporters in Florida were celebrating the president's birthday Sunday with caravans, flotillas and parades throughout his adopted homestate.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Supreme Court says gay, transgender workers protected by law

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

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

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
2 Sydney statues of British explorer James Cook vandalized

SYDNEY (AP) — An Australian state government leader said on Monday she was considering tougher laws to protect monuments after two statues of British explorer James Cook were vandalized in Sydney.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
China sentences Australian man to death for drug smuggling

BEIJING (AP) — An Australian man has been sentenced to death in southern China for drug smuggling.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Grim blame game over COVID deaths in besieged nursing homes

WASHINGTON (AP) — A grim blame game with partisan overtones is breaking out over COVID-19 deaths among nursing home residents, a tiny slice of the population that represents a shockingly high proportion of American…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Perils of police at high speeds spur calls for more reform

CHICAGO (AP) — A tragic chain of events that led to the death of a retired elementary teacher in Chicago started when a police officer confronted a man in a West Side alley. After issuing a call for help, the offic…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
California police kill suspect after report of armed man

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Police in Southern California shot and killed a man they believed was armed with a gun, authorities said Sunday.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Oklahoma father arrested after 2 children die in hot vehicle

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man whose son and daughter died when he left them inside his hot truck for five hours has been arrested on two second-degree murder warrants, police said.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
AP PHOTOS: Ambulance driver in India rushes to save lives

MUMBAI, India (AP) — The first thing noticeable about Izhaar Hussain Shaikh is the fatigue marking his youthful face. The second thing is that his phone constantly buzzes.

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

Supreme Court says gay, transgender workers protected by law

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
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