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Updated 2 hours, 19 minutes ago

The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday

The best offense. The best defense. The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
First lady: Son Barron had coronavirus, but no symptoms

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump said Wednesday that her and the president's teenage son, Barron, tested positive for the coronavirus not long after his parents, but had no symptoms. She made the revelation in a

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Barrett says climate change 'contentious matter'

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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Barrett won't discuss race voting discrimination

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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
First lady: Son Barron was positive for COVID, now negative

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump says her 14-year-old son, Barron, had tested positive for the coronavirus but has since tested negative.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Month after mass shooting, Rochester seeks answers, suspects

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — It's the big question looming over one of this year's bloodiest mass shootings: Who opened fire at a crowded house party in Rochester, New York, on the last weekend of summer, killing two tee…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Melania Trump says Barron no longer has COVID-19

WASHINGTON — First lady Melania Trump says Barron Trump tested positive at one point for the coronavirus but has subsequently tested negative.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Barrett asked about conflict over 2020 election

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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Facing new fire threat, crews deploy to Northern California

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fire crews from across the state were being deployed to Northern California, where hot, windy conditions Wednesday renewed the threat of fire in the region where massive blazes already have des…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
First lady: Barron Trump positive for COVID, no symptoms

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump says her 14-year-old son, Barron, has tested positive for the coronavirus but has no symptoms.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
US appeals panel tosses 3 Pilot Flying J convictions

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A U.S. appellate panel on Wednesday tossed convictions for the former president of Pilot Flying J and two of his former employees related to a rebate scheme to cheat trucking companies out o…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Election 2020, ADVISORY

Here are today’s plans for coverage of Election 2020. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Cells at San Diego Zoo lead to cloning of endangered horse

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Little Kurt looks like any other baby horse as he frolics playfully in his pen. He isn't afraid to kick or head-butt an intruder who gets in his way and, when he's hungry, dashes over to his mother…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Vision 2020: Will mailed-in ballots be delivered on time?

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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: France sets curfew, restores state of emergency

PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron announced that 18 million French citizens in nine regions, including in Paris, will have a curfew starting Saturday through Dec. 1.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Anti-Semitic banner pinned to Ukrainian president's office

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — About 5,000 ultra-right activists marched across the Ukrainian capital Wednesday to denounce a cease-fire in the conflict with Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, leaving an anti-Semi…