Nation/World
Want to follow the latest in world news? Keep reading below for today's national and world news headlines!
US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
The Latest: Fauci says reopening too quickly will backfire
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…
Medics sharply criticize UK govt efforts on PPE supplies
LONDON (AP) — Hospitals on Monday slammed Britain’s government for its failure to give medical staff appropriate clothing and equipment to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak, arguing that it is time for action and not…
Dentists, hair salons, beaches: Lockdowns ease but not in US
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Tattoo parlors and hair salons in Denmark. Beaches in Australia. Bookstores in Germany. Nations around the world took advantage Monday of their flattening coronavirus infection curves to …
World shares turn lower as US oil contract slides
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares turned lower on Monday as momentum from last week’s rally faded and oil prices retreated, with the U.S. crude contract plummeting to a two-decade low under $12 a barrel.
Canada's worst mass shooting leaves at least 18 dead
TORONTO (AP) — Canadians on Monday mourned the shocking rampage that left at least 18 dead in rural communities across Nova Scotia, after a gunman disguised as a police officer opened fire on people hunkered down i…
The Latest: Germany to chart virus as restrictions ease
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…
Police: Man who hijacked Texas bus was sought in slaying
ROWLETT, Texas (AP) — A man who
The Latest: Queen's husband praises healthcare workers
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…
AP News Digest 7 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
The Latest: Dutch watchdog reports hiccups with virus apps
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…
Miami police disperse crowd by David Guetta's relief concert
MIAMI (AP) — Police said they dispersed crowds violating social distancing guidelines during David Guetta’s coronavirus relief concert in Miami.
Sri Lanka in quandary over holding elections amid virus
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s election commission is meeting with government officials on Monday to discuss ways to avoid a possible constitutional crisis if the country fails to hold parliamentary election…
Afghan officials: Taliban attacks on checkpoints kill 29
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A wave of Taliban attacks on checkpoints across Afghanistan has killed 29 members of the security forces, officials said Monday.
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT
Lockdown tensions grow as people seek to resume work or play
The Latest: Frustrations boil over failed equipment delivery
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…