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Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Air travel wanes, but bodies still fly to Israel for burial

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Air travel to Israel has come to a near standstill due to coronavirus restrictions, but one type of voyage still endures: the final journey of Jews wishing to be buried in Israel.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Facebook video pries open rift within Syria's ruling family

BEIRUT (AP) — A cousin who has been a bulwark of support for President Bashar Assad posted a video on Facebook late Thursday pleading with the Syrian leader to prevent the collapse of his major telecommunication co…

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
AP Delegate Count,100

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Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Lottery State-by-State-All

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

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Amid pandemic, oil woes, Saudi Arabia eyes further reforms

WASHINGTON (AP) — A beleaguered Saudi Arabia is taking modest steps to improve its human rights record as it tries to navigate the coronavirus pandemic and the fallout from plunging oil prices that have rankled the…

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

With quirks and restrictions, many states lift lockdowns

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 3rd Add,400

Burke +- Castro +- De La Fuent +- Delaney +-

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
The Sea of Galilee is full, but the beaches are empty

JERUSALEM (AP) — After an especially rainy winter, the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel is at its highest level in two decades, but the beaches and major Christian sites along its banks are empty.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Asia Today: S Korea reports 6 new cases, focuses on economy

BANGKOK (AP) — South Korea on Saturday reported six fresh cases of the coronavirus, continuing a monthlong streak of below 100, as infections continue to wane in the hardest-hit city of Daegu.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 9th Add,400

Wells +- Williamson +- Yang +- No Preferen +-

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
NY hospital lobby's power stretches to DC in stimulus battle

WASHINGTON (AP) — The stated mission of The Greater New York Hospital Association is simple enough: to help members deliver “the finest patient care in the most cost-effective way.” But it’s more complicated than t…

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Farmers markets scaling down with eye on safety due to virus

DETROIT (AP) — Johnny Gyergyou has been selling his farm’s meat, poultry and eggs at a Detroit farmers market for more than a decade, but like many of his regular shoppers, he’s been staying home in recent weeks to…

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
AP News Digest 3 a.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

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Rural California county hums back to life, defying order

ALTURAS, Calif. (AP) — At the Brass Rail, two neon signs were beaming “OPEN" Friday, as the town and county slowly hummed to life, the first to do so in California in defiance of Gov. Gavin Newsom's order to stay h…