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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…
Deputies investigate cross burning on bridge in Alabama
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — Deputies in Alabama are investigating a cross burning after a wooden cross lit ablaze was found by drivers passing alongside a bridge.
News agency: Iranian ship sinks in Iraqi waters, 1 dead
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The head of Iran's maritime and ports association said Friday an Iranian cargo ship sank in Iraqi waters, and at least one crew member was dead and two others missing, Iran's state-run IRNA news…
Alabama sheriff's office: 7 adults found dead in shooting and fire in home; no suspects in custody but no further threat
VALHERMOSO SPRINGS, Ala. (AP) — Alabama sheriff's office: 7 adults found dead in shooting and fire in home; no suspects in custody but no further threat.
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California mayor resigns over email about police killings
TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) — The mayor of a Southern California city resigned following an email in which he stated he didn’t “believe there’s ever been a good person of color killed by a police officer" locally.
World shares, Wall St futures advance ahead of US jobs data
Shares surged Friday in early European trading and Wall Street futures were higher after a broad advance in Asia as investors await U.S. jobs data for May.
The Latest: Pakistan shuts shops, markets after cases surge
ISLAMABAD - Pakistani authorities backed by security forces shut down more than 3,000 shops and markets across the country in a series of raids for violating social distancing regulations, after COVID-19 cases surp…
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Armed bystanders watch Floyd protesters march in Indiana
Protesters in a rural Indiana city who took to the streets to condemn racism and police killings of black people encountered bystanders who were holding rifles during the demonstration.
The Latest: UK watchdog to probe virus racial inequalities
LONDON -- Britain’s official human rights watchdog is to mount an inquiry into the racial inequalities exposed by the coronavirus pandemic.
On sad anniversary, few to mourn the D-Day dead in Normandy
SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER, France (AP) — At least the dead will always be there.
Protesters rally for black lives, remind Australia of past
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Thousands gathered in Australia’s capital on Friday to remind Australians that the racial inequality underscored by George Floyd’s death was not unique to the United States.
NYC calmer as Buffalo police draw ire for protester injury
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest night of protests in New York City sparked by the death of George Floyd at the hands of police was markedly calmer, while video of a police officer appearing to shove an elderly protester…
Rights group says another Thai dissident abducted in SE Asia
BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai dissident has been abducted in Cambodia, a human rights group said Friday, raising concern that a mysterious campaign targeting exiles for disappearance or death may have been revived.
Lottery State-by-State-All
The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Friday: