Arrest made in slaying of Wisconsin doctor, husband

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An arrest has been made in the slaying of a University of Wisconsin physician and her husband whose bodies were found in the school's arboretum, police said Friday.

Georgia prosecutor to expunge MLK's 1960 Atlanta arrest

ATLANTA (AP) — A county prosecutor in Georgia said he will expunge Martin Luther King Jr.'s record for his trespassing arrest during a 1960 sit-in protesting the segregated dining rooms at an Atlanta department sto…

Small biz rescue off to spotty start; some banks not ready

NEW YORK (AP) — The federal government's relief program for small businesses is off to a bumpy start Friday, with some businesses able to apply and several big banks saying they’re not ready to process applications.

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10 Things to Know-Advisory

Beginning Monday, the AP will not move 10 Things to Know until further notice. 10 Things to Know will be replaced by Nonvirus News-Things to Know and will be about stories that are not virus related. Highlights of …

Stocks hold steady after dismal jobs report; energy climbs

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are holding relatively steady on Wall Street in early trading Friday, even after a report showed the economy lost 701,000 jobs last month, the first drop in nearly a decade.

The Latest: U.S. accused of 'wild west methods' to gain PPE

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…

Prince Charles opens new London hospital for virus patients

LONDON (AP) — Prince Charles remotely opened a vast temporary hospital for COVID-19 patients at London’s main exhibition center Friday, as the number of coronavirus-related deaths reported in the U.K. surpassed Chi…

Feeding the front lines, one duck confit at a time

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — On a break from the front lines, nurse practitioner Gabe Westhemier tucked into a plate of duck confit, the work of one of the city's celebrity chefs. ("It was wonderful.")

Stocks waver after goverment reports 700,000 job losses

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are wavering in early trading on Wall Street after the government reported that more than 700,000 jobs were lost last month. The S&P 500 was up 0.4% in the first few minutes of trading. Busin…

The Latest: Queen to address nation in rare public video

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…

Virus deals end to US hiring; Europe's hospitals buckle

NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus outbreak snapped the United States’ record-breaking hiring streak of nearly 10 years, while U.S. and European medical workers struggling to save ailing patients Friday watched suppli…

Cuban docs fighting coronavirus around world, defying US

HAVANA (AP) — For two years the Trump administration has been trying to stamp out one of Cuba’s signature programs __ state-employed medical workers treating patients around the globe in a show of soft power that a…

Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

With coronavirus deaths climbing rapidly in New York, the governor announced Friday he will use his authority to take ventilators and protective gear from private hospitals and companies that aren’t using them. The…

As Africa locks down, some deliveries of aid are threatened

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — More than half of Africa’s 54 countries have closed their land, air and sea borders to fight the spread of the coronavirus, authorities said Friday, but fears are growing that the restrictions a…