Nation/World
Want to follow the latest in world news? Keep reading below for today's national and world news headlines!
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…
North Korea tells South to stop 'nonsensical' denuke talk
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday again bashed South Korea, telling its rival to stop “nonsensical” talk about its denuclearization and vowing to expand its military capabilities.
In Zimbabwe, people with albinism struggle against prejudice
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Each time Yvonne Gumbo, who has albinism, and her friends get together for a picture, she insists on being in the center.
Police: Assault-style rifles seized near Lee monument
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Police arrested a man and seized three assault-style rifles and one handgun after a late-night confrontation near the city's statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, authorities said Friday.
Firefighters grapple with triple-digit heat against wildfire
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Hundreds of Arizona residents under an evacuation notice were allowed to return home Friday but were told to remain ready to leave at a moment's notice as a wildfire burns in a national forest …
Protest over Mexico police killing of Mexican-American teen
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Relatives, friends and neighbors of a 16-year-old Mexican-American boy shot dead by local police in southern Mexico demonstrated Friday to demand justice in the case.
Clemson drops pro-slavery Calhoun's name from honors program
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Clemson University trustees voted Friday to rename its honors college, stripping from the program the name of former vice president and slavery proponent John C. Calhoun.
Asia Today: Beijing shuts food market after 7 new cases
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing closed the city’s largest wholesale food market Saturday after the discovery of seven cases of the new coronavirus in the previous two days.
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
Atlanta police chief resigns after fatal police shooting
Trump addresses West Point grads amid tension with military
WEST POINT. N.Y. (AP) — His relationship with top military officials strained, President Donald Trump on Saturday will address the graduating class at the U.S. Military Academy against a backdrop of urgent question…
Five dead in latest flooding in southern China rainstorms
BEIJING (AP) — Rainstorms have killed five more people in a southern Chinese region already reeling from heavy flooding over the past week.
US Forecast
US Forecast for Sunday, June 14, 2020
Kentucky panel votes to remove Davis statue from Capitol
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky commission voted Friday to take down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis from the state Capitol, adding its voice to a global push to remove symbols of racism and slav…
UN links items in arms shipments and missile attacks to Iran
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says it has determined that Iran was the source for several items in two arms shipments seized by the United States and for debris left by attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil inst…
Lottery State-by-State
The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Saturday:
Airman may face death penalty in California cop killing
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — The sheriff's deputy reached a house at the end of the narrow Northern California dirt road and decided getting help from more deputies would be a good idea. The terrain was steep, the red…