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Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Protests, mayhem continue, lead to more California curfews

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Armed National Guard soldiers lined the steps of Los Angeles City Hall and cities across California declared curfews Sunday to head off more violence after unruly demonstrators at earlier protest…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
India's cautious states open up even as virus cases rise

NEW DELHI (AP) — More states opened up and crowds of commuters trickled onto the roads in many of India's cities on Monday as a three-phase plan to lift the nationwide coronavirus lockdown started despite an upward…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Lottery State-by-State-All

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Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Unrest devastates a city's landmark street of diversity

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Along the miles-long Minneapolis street where more than a century of migrants have found their American footholds -- Germans, Swedes, Vietnamese, Somalis, Mexicans -- a new history can be traced.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Associated Press tally shows at least 4,100 people arrested over days of protests since killing of George Floyd

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Associated Press tally shows at least 4,100 people arrested over days of protests since killing of George Floyd.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Semi rolls into Minneapolis protesters; no apparent injuries

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of people marching on a closed Minneapolis freeway on Sunday over the death of George Floyd ducked for their lives when a semitrailer rolled into their midst. Authorities said it appear…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Walz: Minnesota attorney general to take lead in Floyd case

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Sunday that the state's attorney general — and not the county prosecutor — will take the lead in any prosecutions related to the death of George Floyd, a black man wh…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Protests spark virus fears in US; South Korea sees new cases

MIAMI (AP) — Protests around the U.S. against police brutality have sparked fears of a further spread of the coronavirus, while South Korea is reporting a steady rise in cases around the capital after appearing to …

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
After downtown Chicago protests, unrest spreads to suburbs

CHICAGO (AP) — While Chicago officials took extraordinary steps Sunday to patrol and restrict access to downtown in the hopes of preventing further chaos after tense weekend protests over the death of George Floyd,…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

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Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
UN forced to cut aid to Yemen, even as virus increases need

CAIRO (AP) — Aid organizations are making an urgent plea for funding to shore up their operations in war-torn Yemen, saying they have already been forced to stop some of their work even as the coronavirus rips thro…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Virus-proofing sports facilities presents a big challenge

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The jersey-wearing camaraderie. The scent of sizzling sausages. The buzz before a big game.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Nepal volunteers become local heroes during virus pandemic

BHAKTAPUR, Nepal (AP) — When the new mother died in the hospital last month — the first person to succumb to COVID-19 in Nepal — her days-old baby was moved to an isolation ward.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
US Forecast

US Forecast for Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Unrest overshadows peaceful US protests for another night