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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
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
Israel deports US billionaire's son for breaking virus rules

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Sunday it was deporting the son of American media magnate Shari Redstone for violating the country's coronavirus quarantine rules while paying a secret visit to his model girlfriend.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: UK to review 2-meter social distancing rule

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered a review of the government’s two-meter (6.5-feet) social distancing rule, saying the falling number of coronavirus cases gives the government “more margin f…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Family's dog mauls six-week old South Dakota boy to death

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A six-week old South Dakota boy was mauled to death by his family's dog, sheriff's officials said.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Rethinking police: How Camden, NJ, reimagined its force

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — To Scott Thomson, changing the culture of policing in America is a relatively simple process.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Minneapolis officers quit in wake of George Floyd protests

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — At least seven Minneapolis police officers have quit and another seven are in the process of resigning, citing a lack of support from department and city leaders as protests over

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: France to end border lockdown, open up to Europe

PARIS — France is opening its borders with other European countries at midnight for the first time since shutting them amid virus fears three months ago, and will start opening up to visitors from other continents …

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
Mexico desperate to reopen 11 million-job tourism industry

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An irony of the coronavirus pandemic is that the idyllic beach vacation in Mexico in the brochures really does exist now: The white sand beaches are sparkling çlean and empty on the Caribbean coa…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Legacy of late Italian journalist stained by colonial past

MILAN (AP) — The colonial past of a highly revered Italian journalist has become a flashpoint in Italy's Black Lives Matters protests, as detractors defaced a statue in his honor and seek its removal from a city pa…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Spike in deaths in Darfur points to virus' invisible spread

CAIRO (AP) — In the sprawling camps for the displaced of Darfur, the war-scarred western region of Sudan, officials say the elderly are falling sick and dying at astonishing rates.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Islamic extremists attack 3 towns in northeastern Nigeria

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Three attacks by Islamic extremists, including an assault on Monguno, a military garrison town, have killed more than 40 people in Nigeria’s notheastern Borno state.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Intoxicated driver hits group in Germany; 1 killed, 6 hurt

BERLIN (AP) — An intoxicated driver drove his car into a group of people standing outside a bar in southwestern Germany early Sunday, leaving one person dead and six injured, police said.