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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
UK's Johnson, Trump, discuss potential of G-7 meeting
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the possibility Friday of meeting in person at the upcoming G-7 gathering in the United States — a session called into qu…
U.S. spending, virus cases after reopenings cloud outlook
WASHINGTON (AP) — With new U.S. economic numbers highlighting the rough road ahead for a hoped-for rebound, President Donald Trump on Friday took aim at the World Health Organization and China, blaming both for the…
Warrant: Police find remains of second child in yard
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The remains of a second child that belonged to a Tennessee couple facing abuse charges have been found buried in a yard, court records said.
Virus count revised, new clusters emerge as France reopens
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The Latest: Russia responds to death of George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer knelt on his neck (all times local):
Minneapolis cop who knelt on handcuffed black man arrested
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The police officer seen on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died in custody after pleading that he could not breathe, was arrested Friday after three days of…
Investigators: US official used office to get son-in-law job
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A senior Trump administration official misused his office for private gain by capitalizing on his government connections to help get his son-in-law hired at the Environmental Protection Agenc…
Minnesota authorities: Police officer who knelt on George Floyd has been arrested
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota authorities: Police officer who knelt on George Floyd has been arrested.
Hong Kong on borrowed time as China pushes for more control
BANGKOK (AP) — Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in 1997 and granted it autonomous status.
The Latest: Governor: State taking over response to protests
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer knelt on his neck (all times local):
The Latest: Cases spike in Iraq after curfew relaxed for Eid
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The Latest: Infection rate stubborn in one Italian region
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The Latest: Attorneys seek outside probe of Floyd's death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer knelt on his neck (all times local):
Medical examiner identifies bodies as missing Tulsa toddlers
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma medical examiner’s office confirmed Friday that two bodies found in Tulsa-area waterways are sibling toddlers who have been missing since last week.
Russia to send team to Guiana Space Center after fuel leak
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s space agency says it will send a team of specialists to South America to investigate the leak of toxic fuel from a Russian rocket stage at the Guiana Space Center.