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Updated 2 days, 17 hours ago

U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Biden wants Congress to pass virus aid in lame-duck session

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is pushing Congress to approve billions of dollars in emergency COVID-19 assistance before he takes office, saying in a meeting Friday with the top Democrats in the…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Spokesman: Trump's eldest son tests positive for coronavirus

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of President Donald Trump, was quarantining Friday after learning he has been infected with the coronavirus, a spokesperson said.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
After Trump meeting, Michigan GOP lawmakers say they're not aware of any info that would change Biden's victory in state

WASHINGTON (AP) — After Trump meeting, Michigan GOP lawmakers say they're not aware of any info that would change Biden's victory in state.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Idaho Supreme Court: State must reveal execution drug source

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho prison officials must turn over information about where they got lethal injection drugs used in recent executions, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday, the latest turn in a long-running c…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Judge upholds Michigan 3-week indoor dining ban

DETROIT — A judge on Friday declined to halt a three-week ban on indoor dining in Michigan that is one of the most recent coronavirus restrictions imposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Maryland officials renew Hogan criticism on 500K virus tests

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers renewed criticism Friday of Gov. Larry Hogan’s April procurement of 500,000 COVID-19 tests from South Korea after The Washington Post reported the first batch was flawed and…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Spokesman: Trump's son Don Jr. has tested positive this week for coronavirus, has been isolating and has no symptoms

WASHINGTON (AP) — Spokesman: Trump's son Don Jr. has tested positive this week for coronavirus, has been isolating and has no symptoms.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Mayor: Wisconsin mall shooting injuries not life-threatening

WAUWATOSA, Wis. (AP) — A shooting at a mall in a suburb of Milwaukee left multiple people with non-life-threatening injuries Friday, according to the city's mayor.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Texas education board set to revise sex education curriculum

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — In the first changes to the sex education curriculum in Texas in more than 20 years, the State Board of Education on Friday approved teaching middle schoolers about birth control but decided ag…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST

Who needs Russia? Loudest attacks on US vote are from Trump

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
AP News Digest 6 p.m.

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Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
WVa court says lawsuit over governor's residency can proceed

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Supreme Court on Friday swatted down arguments from Gov. Jim Justice that the courts cannot force the governor to live in the state capital, allowing a lawsuit over his re…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Mayor says multiple victims but no life-threatening injuries at Wauwatosa, Wisconsin mall, shooter remains at large

WAUWATOSA, Wis. (AP) — Mayor says multiple victims but no life-threatening injuries at Wauwatosa, Wisconsin mall, shooter remains at large.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Virus News: Another case record, positive news on vaccine

Here is what’s happening Friday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.: