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Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Arbery family lawyer: Feds looking into how case handled

ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for the family of Ahmaud Arbery said Monday that a federal prosecutor told the slain man's mother federal officials are investigating potential misconduct by local officials who handled the …

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Authorities: Bear attacks mountain biker in southern Montana

BILLINGS, Montana (AP) — A mountain biker was attacked by a grizzly bear Monday near the southern Montana community of Big Sky, according to authorities.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Risks complicate reopenings as WHO warns 1st wave not over

BANGKOK (AP) — The risks of reigniting coronavirus outbreaks are complicating efforts to fend off further misery for the many millions who have lost jobs, with a top health expert warning that the world is still in…

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

US nears 100,000 pandemic deaths: Does Trump feel your pain?

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
More than 200 COVID-19 infections at Guatemala textile plant

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — More than 200 workers at an export-focused textile plant in Guatemala have tested positive for the novel coronavirus and more results are pending in what could be one of the country's largest …

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
In Bolsonaro's Brazil, everyone else is to blame for virus

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — With Brazil emerging as one of the world's most infected countries, President Jair Bolsonaro is deflecting all responsibility for the coronavirus crisis, casting blame on mayors, governors, an…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
AP News Digest 6 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Lebanon's migrant workers' plight worsens as crises multiply

BEIRUT (AP) — Long before the pandemic struck, they lived and worked in conditions that rights groups called exploitative — low wages, long hours, no labor law protections.

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

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Tuesday:

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
US company trials coronavirus vaccine candidate in Australia

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A U.S. biotechnology company began injecting a coronavirus vaccine candidate into people in Australia on Tuesday with hopes of releasing a proven vaccine this year.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Venezuela celebrates docking of tanker with Iran gasoline

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan authorities celebrated Monday as the first of five Iranian tankers loaded with gasoline docked in the South American country, delivering badly needed fuel to the crisis-stricken…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Latam Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

BANGKOK (AP) — South America's biggest airline sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Tuesday as it grapples with the sharp downturn in air travel sparked by the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Ex-strongman Bouterse seeks another term in Suriname

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Few leaders have the sort of shadows that hang over Suriname's President Dési Bouterse, a former coup leader and strongman, convicted of murder and drug smuggling, who is overseeing a di…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Death and denial in Brazil’s Amazon capital during pandemic

MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — As the white van approached Perfect Love Street, chatting neighbors fell silent, covered their mouths and noses and scattered.