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Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Judge temporarily blocks Trump's California water plan

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A federal court on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to pump more water to the agricultural Central Valley, which critics said would threaten endangered species an…

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Asia Today: Singapore partly reopens despite rise in cases

BANGKOK (AP) — Singaporeans were able to get a haircut at the barber or pop in to their favorite bakery Tuesday as the government loosened restrictions, three weeks before a partial lockdown ends.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Lives Lost: Victims of the virus, remembered for tomorrow

Across the world, the devastation caused by the coronavirus is told in the voices of those left behind.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
November trial run: California House fight centers on Trump

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A swing U.S. House district north of Los Angeles is up for grabs Tuesday in a special election that has become an early test for President Donald Trump as he seeks a second term.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Workplace worries mount as US tracks new COVID-19 cases

NEW YORK (AP) — Even as President Donald Trump urges getting people back to work and reopening the economy, thousands of new coronavirus infections are being reported daily, many of them job-related.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Hong Kong to prioritize passing of contentious anthem bill

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's government will give “priority” to a contentious bill that seeks to criminalize abuse of the Chinese national anthem, the city's leader said Tuesday, days after a pro-Beijing lawmaker w…

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Australia faces "sobering" future economy due to coronavirus

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's treasurer said Tuesday the country faces a “sobering” economic outlook due to the effects of the coronavirus and will have its largest-ever deficit when a revised budget is re…

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Report: Anti-Semitic incidents in US hit record high in 2019

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — American Jews were targets of more anti-Semitic incidents in 2019 than any other year over the past four decades, a surge marked by deadly attacks on a California synagogue, a Jewish groce…

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Asian shares decline on jitters over new outbreaks of virus

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares fell Tuesday in Asia as worries over fresh outbreaks of coronavirus cases overshadowed hopes over reopening economies.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
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Jeff Fortenberry (i), Uncontested

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
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2,280 of 2,281 precincts - 99 percent

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
AP Deleg Count-GOP Regions, 1st Add,400

NORTHEAST Comley +- De La Fuent +- Ely +- Horn +-

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Trump casts doubt on mail voting. His campaign promotes it.

While President Donald Trump claims mail-in voting is ripe for fraud and “cheaters,” his reelection campaign and state allies are scrambling to launch operations meant to help their voters cast ballots in the mail.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Object lesson on a fickle virus frames hearing on reopening

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nobody planned it this way, but a Senate hearing on reopening workplaces and schools safely is turning into a teaching moment on the fickle nature of the coronavirus outbreak.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
AP Deleg Count-GOP Regions, 3rd Add,400

NORTHEAST Maxwell +- Merrill +- Murphy +- Payne +-