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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
The Nation's Weather

The Nation's Weather for Friday, October 9, 2020

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
'Catastrophically short of doctors': Virus wallops Ukraine

STEBNYK, Ukraine (AP) — Coronavirus infections in Ukraine began surging in late summer, and the ripples are now hitting towns like Stebnyk in the western part of the country, where Dr. Natalia Stetsik is watching t…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
UN envoy condemns deadly clashes in Yemen's key port city

CAIRO (AP) — A top U.N. official Thursday condemned recent clashes in Yemen's strategic port city of Hodeida, which have left dozens killed and wounded, urging the country's warring parties to immediately stop the …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
UK government mulling fresh restrictions amid virus spike

LONDON (AP) — The British government is mulling fresh restrictions on everyday life in England amid mounting fears that hospitals in some parts of the country may soon be overwhelmed by growing numbers of patients …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
North Korea may show new missiles at weekend military parade

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For months, North Korea has been relatively uncombative, as leader Kim Jong Un grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, natural disasters and the deepening economic pain under years of toug…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
AP News Digest 3:50 a.m.

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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Hurricane warning for stretch of US Gulf Coast

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

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Lottery State-by-State-All

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Thursday:

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Seller of gun used in West Texas mass shooting pleads guilty

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — The man who sold an AR-15-style rifle used in a last year's mass shooting that killed seven people in West Texas pleaded guilty Wednesday to unlicensed firearms dealing.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Rio judge ends Neymar's cybercrime probe linked to rape case

SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian judge has closed an investigation into possible cybercrimes violations involving soccer star Neymar, a case linked to a woman’s rape allegation that led to no charges against him, The A…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Rights group decries Myanmar's camps for displaced Rohingya

BANGKOK (AP) — The de facto detention of 130,000 ethnic Rohingya in squalid camps in Myanmar amounts to a form of apartheid, a human rights group alleged Thursday in urging the world to pressure Aung San Suu Kyi’s …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Ex-officer charged in George Floyd's death freed on $1M bond

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd posted bail Wednesday and was released from jail, leading Minnesota's governor to activate the National Guar…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
A virus surge in Ukraine puts hospitals under strain again

STEBNYK, Ukraine (AP) — Coronavirus infections in Ukraine began surging in late summer, and the ripples are now hitting towns like Stebnyk in the western part of the country, where Dr. Natalia Stetsik is watching t…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Vandals strike lighthouse on North Carolina's Outer Banks

OCRACOKE, N.C. (AP) — Park rangers with the Cape Hatteras National Seashore say they are investigating vandalism to the oldest operating lighthouse in North Carolina.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Thursday: