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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
Easing of lockdown begs the question: Who's family in Italy?
ROME (AP) — When Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte said the government would relax some parts of a nationwide lockdown, residents entering an eighth week of home confinement to inhibit the coronavirus dove for their d…
The Latest: Nearly 2,000 cases in India, another daily high
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Judge OKs Native American voter ID deal easing ballot access
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge has approved an agreement between Native American tribes and North Dakota officials that aims to ensure qualified Native American voters have valid identification to comply wit…
Asia Today: Japan slowdown not enough, Beijing parks reopen
BANGKOK (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday that the coronavirus state of emergency that is scheduled to end next week will continue for roughly another month.
AP Week in Pictures, Latin America & Caribbean
APRIL 24-30, 2020
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'Remain in Mexico' asylum hearings suspended through June 1
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday suspended immigration court hearings for asylum-seekers waiting in Mexico through June 1, bowing to public health concerns while extending a state of limbo thos…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
With quirks and restrictions, many states lift lockdowns
May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs
NEW YORK (AP) — May is bringing cautious reopenings from coronavirus lockdowns, from Beijing’s Forbidden city to shopping malls in Texas, as the grim toll from the pandemic ticks higher.
UN chief:16 armed groups have responded to cease-fire appeal
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Sixteen armed groups have responded positively to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ appeal for a global cease-fire to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, but the U.N. chief said Thursday that m…
AP PHOTOS: Virus-era glimpses of a world without humans
Being human, the world of human beings is the one we tend to notice most. The crowds. The interplay of people. The buzz and bustle of what we call daily life.
Dem lawmakers say Trump's freeze for WHO to hurt Venezuelans
MIAMI (AP) — As much as $110 million in U.S. funding for disease prevention in Latin America as well as U.S. support for Venezuelan migrants has been thrown into doubt as part of President Donald Trump's decision t…
AP PHOTOS: AP Week in Pictures, Asia
APRIL 24-30, 2020
UN chief: World should follow South Korea on COVID-19 fight
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief said he hopes many countries in the world will follow the “remarkable example” of South Korea, which he said has been “extremely successful” in addressing the coronavi…
Old explosive from Nepal's insurgency kills 4 children
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An old explosive device left during Nepal's decadelong communist insurgency has killed four children in a mountain village, official said Friday.