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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
Guard in custody after man dies in shooting at protests

DENVER (AP) — A private security guard working for a TV station was in custody Saturday after a person died from a shooting that took place during dueling protests in downtown Denver,

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Utility tells state equipment might have caused deadly fire

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Fire investigators looking into what caused a wildfire that killed four people in far Northern California have taken possession of equipment belonging to Pacific Gas and Electric, the utilit…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
India’s confirmed coronavirus cases cross 7 million

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s confirmed coronavirus toll crossed 7 million on Sunday with a number of new cases dipping in recent weeks.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
In hurricane-ravaged Louisiana, residents dig out, again

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — A blue tarp covered a hole in their roof, torn open when the last hurricane blew through. Friday night, the next hurricane tried to rip the tarp away.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

A senior warning sign for Trump: 'Go Biden' cry at Villages

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Tentative settlements in WVa veterans' hospital deaths

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Tentative settlements have been reached in several civil lawsuits filed on behalf of the families of veterans who died at a West Virginia hospital where a former nursing assistant admitted …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Doctor says Trump no longer at risk of transmitting virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House doctor said Saturday night that President Donald Trump is no longer at risk of transmitting the coronavirus, a diagnosis that comes as the president prepares to resume campaign ral…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Australian navy ship tows unexploded bomb out to sea

SYDNEY (AP) — Australian navy divers have removed an unexploded 45-kilogram (100-pound) bomb on a reef off the southeastern coast and a ship towed it to deeper waters because it posed a “significant risk” to the pu…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Trump's doctor says the president is no longer at risk of transmitting the coronavirus.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump's doctor says the president is no longer at risk of transmitting the coronavirus.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
28 arrested, tear gas used in Wisconsin protests

WAUWATOSA, Wis. (AP) — Police used tear gas on demonstrators and arrested 28 people during a third straight night of protests over the lack of charges against a suburban Milwaukee police officer who fatally shot a …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Detained Canadians in China get rare consular access

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government said Saturday that China granted consular access to two detained Canadians in China for the first time since January.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Mexican president asks Pope Francis for conquest apology

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president published an open letter to Pope Francis Saturday calling on the Roman Catholic Church to apologize for abuses of Indigenous peoples during the conquest of Mexico in the 1500s.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Louisiana gov vows hard work on storm recovery

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on Delta (all times CDT):

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT

A senior warning sign for Trump: 'Go Biden' cry at Villages