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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
Police: Video shows man killed in Kentucky fired a gun
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Video released by police shows a popular barbecue stand operator firing a gun as officers approached his business in Louisville shortly before he was shot to death, the city's acting police c…
Belgian diplomats recalled from Rwanda over genocide event
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda on Tuesday said Belgium has decided to recall two diplomats after the East African nation accused them of organizing a commemoration of the 1994 genocide a day before official mourning …
Police say video shows Louisville shooting victim fired a gun as police officers approached his business during protests
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police say video shows Louisville shooting victim fired a gun as police officers approached his business during protests.
Governor race showcases conservative coronavirus fault lines
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A few months ago, the crowded contest for the Republican nomination in Utah’s first wide-open governor's race in more than a decade was about how to manage the state’s breakneck growth. Now, i…
Afghan official says bombing of mosque in capital Kabul kills one, wounds three, including prayer leader
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan official says bombing of mosque in capital Kabul kills one, wounds three, including prayer leader.
US cities erupt in more violence as Trump decries `lowlifes'
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday turned up the pressure on governors to quell the violence set off by the death of George Floyd, demanding New York call up the National Guard to stop the “lowlife…
Afghan official: Kabul mosque bombed, 1 dead, 3 wounded
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bomb exploded inside a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, killing one person and wounding three others, including the mosque's prayer leader, an Afghan official said.
High-speed Spanish passenger train hits car on track; 2 dead
MADRID (AP) — Two people were killed when a high-speed passenger train with more than 150 people on board hit a car on the tracks in northwest Spain on Tuesday.
Tropical Storm Cristobal forms in southern Gulf of Mexico, threat of dangerous flooding
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristobal forms in southern Gulf of Mexico, threat of dangerous flooding.
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6 Atlanta officers charged after students pulled from car
ATLANTA (AP) — Six Atlanta police officers were charged Tuesday after dramatic video showed authorities pulling two young people from a car and shooting them with stun guns while they were stuck in traffic caused b…
Military: No suspects sought in North Dakota base shooting
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — No suspects are being sought in a shooting that left two airmen dead at the Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota, the military said Tuesday.
US stock indexes mostly higher on hope for economic recovery
U.S. stock indexes are moving mostly higher in afternoon trading Tuesday, following broad gains in global markets as investors hope that the gradual lifting of coronavirus lockdown mandates will put economies ravag…
Virginia county pulls officers from DC after Trump photo-op
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A county in northern Virginia pulled its officers out of the District of Columbia Monday night after they played a supporting role in clearing protesters from a park outside the White House so…