Rare white sea turtle found on South Carolina beach

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Volunteers checking sea turtle nests on a South Carolina beach came upon a rare sight: a white sea turtle hatchling crawling across the sand.

Stocks slip ahead of a busy week for company earnings news

U.S. stocks fell in afternoon trading Monday after initially making gains following a report that

Wisconsin judge reimposes order limiting capacity of indoor gatherings amid surging virus

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin judge reimposes order limiting capacity of indoor gatherings amid surging virus.

Nigeria's anti-police protesters storm prison, free inmates

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's protests against police brutality turned violent Monday when a crowd stormed a prison and freed inmates in Benin City in southern Nigeria.

The Latest: Trump says people tired of hearing about COVID

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the

In shift, UK welcomes EU offer to intensify Brexit talks

LONDON (AP) — Britain and the European Union edged toward resuming their troubled trade talks on Monday, after the bloc's chief negotiator said he was ready to “intensify” negotiations on the legal text of an agree…

The Latest: New Hampshire seeks SCOTUS ruling on income tax

CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block Massachusetts from collecting income tax from roughly 80,000 New Hampshire residents who are employed by Massachusetts companies but have been…

Pandemic air travel milestone; 1 million passengers screened

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The number of passengers screened in a single day for flights in the U.S. topped one million for the first time since COVID-19 infections began to spike last March.

Tropical Storm Epsilon forms in the central Atlantic

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Epsilon formed Monday morning in the central Atlantic, the latest in what has been a very active hurricane season.

Pakistan police detain son-in-law of exiled former premier

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police briefly detained the son-in-law of exiled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday, accusing him of leading a crowd in a chant against the military at the tomb of the c…

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South Africa's health minister gets COVID-19, as cases rise

JOHANNESBURG (AP) —

Wall Street opens higher ahead of a busy week for earnings

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are edging higher on Wall Street at the beginning of another busy week for corporate earnings news. The S&P 500 climbed 0.5% in the first few minutes of trading Monday. The benchmark index is…

A desk of their own to ease remote learning for kids in need

As remote schooling surged during the pandemic, parents across the country realized that many kids didn’t have desks at home.