Officials: Nigerian migrant burned alive in Libya's Tripoli

CAIRO (AP) — A migrant worker was burned to death in the Libyan capital, U.N. and government officials said Wednesday, the latest in abuses that migrants and refuges face in the conflict-stricken country.

Hawaii pushes forward with tourism despite safety concerns

HONOLULU (AP) — Despite increasing coronavirus cases across the U.S., Hawaii officials hope to reboot tourism next week by loosening months of economically crippling pandemic restrictions, including a mandatory 14-…

Catholic bishop in Missouri criticized for letter on voting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The bishop of Kansas City-St. Joseph in Missouri is urging parishioners to vote for candidates who are anti-abortion, which some critics contend amounts to an endorsement of Republican candi…

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N Carolina city apologizes for deaths at 1979 anti-KKK rally

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A city council in North Carolina has approved a resolution which apologizes for the shooting deaths of five demonstrators at a 1979 rally against the Ku Klux Klan and American Nazi Party.

Chance of rain fades in fire-scarred Northern California

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hope for rain late this week over wildfire-scarred Northern California was fading Wednesday.

'Wake up': Climate activist Nakate challenges world leaders

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Ugandan activist Vanessa Nakate challenged world leaders to “wake up” and recognize climate change as a crisis as she tied it to poverty, hunger, disease, conflict and violence agains…

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Kyrgyzstan opposition divided amid political chaos, protests

MOSCOW (AP) — Opposition parties in Kyrgyzstan failed to form a new government Wednesday as different groups argued over who would be the new prime minister after three days of political chaos in the Central Asian …

A Nobel science first: More than one woman winner, no man

Wednesday's Nobel Prize in chemistry was a historic first for women.

Judge: Separate trials for Tampa man accused of killing 4

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A man accused of a series of killings that terrorized a Tampa neighborhood in 2017 will face four separate trials, a judge ruled Wednesday.

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Embed-Virus Outbreak-Extreme Poverty, ADVISORY

VIRUS OUTBREAK-EXTREME POVERTY — Chart. This digital embed shows World Bank estimates for the number of people worldwide living in extreme poverty pre-COVID-19 and new estimated projections as a direct result of th…

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Investigator: Wisconsin cop should be fired after shootings

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A police officer who has shot and killed three people in a Milwaukee suburb over the last five years should be fired because the risk is too great that he'll shoot a fourth person and he violat…