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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 …
Police hunt for suspect after stabbings in Quebec City
QUEBEC CITY (AP) — Police in Quebec City are hunting for a man dressed in medieval clothing and armed with a bladed weapon who has left “multiple victims.”
Hong Kong lawmakers arrested over disruption of legislature
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police arrested seven people Sunday over scuffles that broke out in the city’s legislature during a faceoff between pro-democracy and pro-Beijing lawmakers earlier this year.
Trump launches final battleground pitch; Biden focuses on PA
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump is mounting one final test of whether the massive crowds that often show up at his signature rallies will translate into votes as he finishes the final 48 hours of his reel…
Asia Today: Australia reports no new local cases
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months.
Minority US contact tracers build trust in diverse cities
SAN DIEGO (AP) — When a contact tracer called the Iraqi woman to say her 18-year-old daughter tested positive for the coronavirus and could quarantine for free in a hotel, the woman panicked — recalling the family'…
Tropical Storm Eta forms, ties record for most named storms
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Eta formed in the Caribbean late Saturday, tying the record for most named storms in a single Atlantic hurricane season.
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Eta has formed in the Caribbean; ties record for most named storms in a single season
MIAMI (AP) — Forecasters say Tropical Storm Eta has formed in the Caribbean; ties record for most named storms in a single season.
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Road to 270: Biden has options, Trump walks narrow path
Queensland premier wins state vote on tough virus response
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The incumbent premier of Queensland won a third consecutive term in Australian state elections in which voters strongly endorsed her government’s tough policies in response to the COVID-1…
Super typhoon slams into Philippines, 1 million evacuated
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A super typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines with ferocious winds early Sunday and about a million people have been evacuated in its projected path, including in the capital where…
The Latest: New Mexico governor: Stay home on Halloween
SANTA FE, N.M. — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday said the spread of coronavirus is out of control in New Mexico as she urged residents to stay home and avoid gathering with others to celebrate Halloween.
N. Carolina voter rally ends with pepper spray, 8 arrests
GRAHAM, N.C. (AP) — A get-out-the vote rally that ended with North Carolina police pepper spraying and arresting attendants was the result of participants blocking the roadway without authorization, authorities sai…
The Latest: Biden unleashes scathing attacks on Trump
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — The Latest on the
Super typhoon slams into the eastern Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A super typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines with “catastrophic violent winds” early Sunday and about a million people have been evacuated in its projected path, including in the …
Philippine officials say super typhoon has slammed into the eastern Philippines with 'catastrophic violent winds.’
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine officials say super typhoon has slammed into the eastern Philippines with 'catastrophic violent winds.’.