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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
Some US producers, states reopening amid political pressure
Global Forecast-Celsius
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Monday, April 20, 2020
Canadian police say at least 10 people are dead after a shooting rampage across Nova Scotia
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police say at least 10 people are dead after a shooting rampage across Nova Scotia.
Asian shares mixed as oil prices fall back; China cuts rate
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday after China cut a key interest rate to help cushion the impact of the pandemic on its economy.
16 killed in shooting rampage, deadliest in Canadian history
TORONTO (AP) — A gunman disguised as a police officer shot people in their homes and set fires in a rampage across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia that killed 16 people, the deadliest such attack in the countr…
Official: Police kill gunman who hijacked Dallas-area bus
ROWLETT, Texas (AP) — A man opened fire on a Dallas-area public bus on Sunday, hijacking it with two people aboard and leading officers on a chase that ended in a shootout in which the man was killed and three offi…
Trump, Congress near deal on small business, hospital aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration and Congress are trudging toward an agreement on an aid package of more than $450 billion to boost a small-business loan program that has
Asia Today: Sri Lanka eases curfew, Japan's exports tumble
BANGKOK (AP) — Sri Lanka's government has partially lifted a monthlong curfew and declared the coronavirus outbreak under control.
US Forecast
US Forecast for Tuesday, April 21, 2020
AP News Digest 6:25 p.m.
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Lives Lost: New Jersey mom, son together in life and death
For almost 30 years, they were inseparable — the devoted mom and the son whose world revolved around her.
Syria's divisions damage efforts to mobilize against virus
BEIRUT (AP) — After nine years of war, Syria is broken into three rival parts unable to work together and ill-prepared to cope with the coronavirus, an enemy that knows no conflict lines.
Reports suggest many have had coronavirus with no symptoms
A flood of new research suggests that far more people have had the coronavirus without any symptoms, fueling hope that it will turn out to be much less lethal than originally feared.
A look at some of the deadliest attacks in Canadian history
TORONTO (AP) — A gunman went on a shooting
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