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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
4 killed, 2 injured in shooting in southern Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Four men were shot to death and two others gravely wounded near a basketball court in southern Puerto Rico, police said Saturday.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
New Zealand PM votes early in general election

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has voted in the nation’s general election, two weeks before polls officially close.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Global Forecast-Celsius

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Saturday, October 10, 2020

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Saturday, October 10, 2020

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
After coronavirus, Trump aims to get campaign back on track

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is making his first public appearance on Saturday since returning to the White House after his hospitalization for the coronavirus, welcoming hundreds of supporters to the S…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Aid group says Libyan militia is holding hostage 60 migrants

CAIRO (AP) — A Libyan armed group is holding hostage at least 60 migrants, including two dozen children, in “appalling” conditions after abducting them almost two weeks ago, an aid group said on Saturday.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Kyrgyzstan bans rallies, imposes curfew to end turmoil

MOSCOW (AP) — Authorities in Kyrgyzstan on Saturday arrested a former president, banned rallies and imposed a curfew in the Central Asian nation's capital, seeking to end a week of turmoil sparked by a disputed par…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
AP News Digest 7:05 a.m.

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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — The day after Hurricane Delta blew through besieged southern Louisiana, residents started the routine again: dodging overturned cars, trudging through knee-deep water to flooded homes with …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Meeting the moment: Queen Elizabeth honors pandemic's heroes

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has used her delayed birthday honors list to celebrate the selfless work of people — some more famous than others — in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.

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

Trump restarting campaign with White House, Florida events

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Freed Malian politician details months as al-Qaida hostage

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Malian politician Soumaila Cisse's captors kept him constantly on the move in the inhospitable desert, he told French television, describing his six months with al-Qaida-linked militants as “nea…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Police detain protesters in Russian city of Khabarovsk

MOSCOW (AP) — Police in a far eastern Russian city detained several dozen protesters on Saturday, the first such crackdown since rallies against the arrest of the provincial governor started three months ago.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
New Zealand PM votes a week before polls close in election

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has voted in the nation’s general election, a week before polls officially close.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Delta rapidly weakening as it moves inland

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