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U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive
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Loeffler, Warnock set for head-to-head debate in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler and Democratic challenger Raphael Warnock will face off in a televised debate on Dec. 6, the Atlanta Press Club announced Tuesday.
In court, Giuliani argues to block Biden win in Pennsylvania
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, returned to federal court Tuesday after a long hiatus to accuse Democrats in control of big cities of hatching a nationwide conspi…
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States plead for more federal help as virus outbreak worsens
US dropping case against former Mexican defense secretary
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is dropping its drug trafficking and money laundering case against former Mexican Defense Secretary Salvador Cienfuegos, Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday.
US Justice Dept. dropping drug trafficking, money laundering case against former Mexican defense secretary Cienfuegos
WASHINGTON (AP) — US Justice Dept. dropping drug trafficking, money laundering case against former Mexican defense secretary Cienfuegos.
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, 87, says he tested positive for the coronavirus; he's the longest-serving Republican senator
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, 87, says he tested positive for the coronavirus; he's the longest-serving Republican senator.
Sen. Grassley, 87, says he tested positive for coronavirus
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the longest-serving Republican senator and third in the line of presidential succession, said he has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Officer wounded, Florida slaying suspect killed in Maryland
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — A suspect in a Florida slaying was killed in an encounter with Maryland law enforcement Tuesday afternoon that left a police officer shot and wounded, authorities said.
Peru swears in nation’s third president in just over a week after political upheaval, protests
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru swears in nation’s third president in just over a week after political upheaval, protests.
Peruvians get 3rd president in a week amid cautious hopes
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru swore in its third president in just over a week Tuesday in a televised ceremony that residents of the fraught South American country watched with both hope and skepticism after the worst con…
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Tiny house village planned near downtown St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis is the latest city with plans for a village of tiny homes to provide shelter for the homeless, and the funding is coming from a federal program for COVID-19 relief.
Houston-area priest pleads guilty to child indecency counts
HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston-area Roman Catholic priest pleaded guilty on Tuesday to indecency with a child related to molestations that took place at his church more than 20 years ago.
Second Georgia county finds previously uncounted votes
ATLANTA (AP) — A second Georgia county has uncovered a trove of votes not previously included in election results, but the additional votes won't change the overall outcome of the presidential race, the secretary o…