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Mikel Merino stars again as Spain edges Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute on a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper …

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
What a fluke: Dutch whale tail sculpture catches metro train

SPIJKENISSE, Netherlands (AP) — This really was a fluke.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Indonesian Muslims protest France's defense of cartoon

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian Muslims marched to the heavily guarded French Embassy in Indonesia’s capital on Monday to protest France’s president and his staunch support of secular laws that deem caricature…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Hurricane Eta forms in Caribbean Sea, forecasters say; slated to bring heavy rain, wind, storm surge to Central America

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Eta forms in Caribbean Sea, forecasters say; slated to bring heavy rain, wind, storm surge to Central America.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Hurricane Eta threatens to bring heavy rain, storm surge

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — New Hurricane Eta quickly gained force Monday as it headed for Central America, threatening massive flooding and landslides across a vulnerable region.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Philippines: 16 dead, thousands of homes damaged in typhoon

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — At least 16 people were killed as Typhoon Goni lashed the Philippines over the weekend, and about 13,000 shanties and houses were damaged or swept away in the eastern island province that…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Turkey pulls 2 girls out of rubble three days after quake

IZMIR, Turkey (AP) — In what one rescue worker called “a miracle,” extraction teams brought two girls out alive Monday from the wreckage of their collapsed apartment buildings in the Turkish city of Izmir, three da…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
AP News Digest 3 a.m.

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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
US Forecast

US Forecast for Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Lottery State-by-State-All

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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Tropical Storm Eta ties record; expected to become hurricane

MIAMI (AP) — Rain-heavy Tropical Storm Eta grew rapidly to near hurricane strength Sunday while heading for a drenching collision with Central America, as this Atlantic hurricane system tied the record for the most…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST

Biden works to push Black turnout in campaign's final days

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
A record 5 parties field candidates for Puerto Rico governor

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Candidates from a record five parties are vying Tuesday to become Puerto Rico’s next governor, facing voters in the U.S. territory weary of corruption and seeking relief from an onslaug…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Monday:

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Huge funeral for Montenegro bishop despite rising infections

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Huge crowds on Sunday attended the funeral for the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro in violation of coronavirus-fighting restrictions.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
After surge and outcry, limbo for Central Americans

NEW YORK (AP) — Manuel Marcelino Tzaj spends every Thursday looking at the ceiling of the small Brooklyn room he shares with his daughter. He says that if he leaves the building on that day, the electronic ankle mo…