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Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Libertarians debate: How to respond to coronavirus pandemic?

NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Baker, one of the British parliament's leading libertarians, was nearly in tears as he addressed the House of Commons in support of a bill that once seemed unthinkable: a massive economic aid …

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
3 rebels linked to Indonesia gold mine attack die in clash

TIMIKA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian security forces shot and killed three separatist rebels who were suspected in an attack that killed a New Zealander near the world’s largest gold mine in the easternmost province…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Indonesian starts business to make hazmat suit for hospitals

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Her friends who worked in hospitals cried, and Indonesian businesswoman Maryati Dimursi listened: They did not have the protective gear they needed to treat patients suspected of having CO…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
After months in space, astronauts returning to changed world

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Two NASA astronauts said Friday they expect it will be tough returning to such a drastically changed world next week, after more than half a year at the International Space Station.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Man dies after fight with deputies at Florida airport

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A man died shortly after a confrontation with deputies at a Florida airport, officials said.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

20,000: US death toll overtakes Italy's as Midwest braces

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
US Forecast

US Forecast for Sunday, April 12, 2020

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
In a test of faith, Christians mark Good Friday in isolation

JERUSALEM (AP) — On the day set aside to mark Christ’s crucifixion, most churches stood empty. Streets normally filled with emotional processions were silent. St. Peter's Square was almost deserted. And many religi…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Trump winery eligible for bailout in virus relief law

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Virginia vineyard could be eligible for a federal bailout under the $2.2 trillion coronavirus stimulus he signed into law last month, despite provisions in the bill that D…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano shoots ash, lava

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano spewed a column of ash 500 meters (1,640 feet) into the sky in the longest eruption since the explosive collapse of the island caused a deadly tsunami in …

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
AP PHOTOS: Pandemic meets religious holidays in Sarajevo

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Sarajevo, a religious melting pot throughout its more than five-centuries-long history, would normally be teeming with life this April. Instead, along with the rest of Bosnia and…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

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Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Tracking NYC's coronavirus fight, from 911 call to ER door

NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus crisis is taxing New York City’s 911 system like never before.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
'Hope' the giraffe born in New Orleans amid pandemic

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans welcomed a new resident, a baby giraffe named Hope.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Young infected doctors at Mexico public hospital demand help

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Interns and resident doctors at a public hospital on the outskirts of Mexico’s capital say that 26 of them have tested positive for the COVID-19 disease and request personal protective equipment …