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Updated 5 days, 13 hours 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
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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Kyrgyzstan annuls parliamentary election results amid unrest

MOSCOW (AP) — Officials in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday nullified the results of a weekend parliamentary election after mass protests erupted in the capital of Bishkek and other cities, with opposition supporters seizing …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The Latest: Va Gov.: Mild symptoms in 2nd week of virus

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam says he’s developed mild symptoms of the coronavirus a little less than two weeks after he and the first lady tested positive.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Trump, back at White House, compares COVID to seasonal flu

WASHINGTON (AP) — Still sickened by COVID-19, President Donald Trump plunged back on Tuesday into playing down the disease that hospitalized him for three days and has so far killed more than 210,000 Americans. He …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Florida governor extends voter registration after site crash

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis extended the state’s voter registration deadline Tuesday after he said heavy traffic crashed the state’s online system and potentially prevented thousands of enrol…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Hurricane hunter aircraft confirms Delta is a fearsome Category 4 hurricane with top winds of 130 mph and higher gusts

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane hunter aircraft confirms Delta is a fearsome Category 4 hurricane with top winds of 130 mph and higher gusts.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Key figure in German child abuse case jailed for 12 years

BERLIN (AP) — A court in western Germany on Tuesday sentenced a 43-year-old man at the center of a large child sexual abuse network to 12 years imprisonment.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Ex-jail employees charged for playing 'Baby Shark' on repeat

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Two former Oklahoma jail employees and their supervisor face misdemeanor cruelty charges after investigators found they forced inmates to stand handcuffed for hours and listen to the children's…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Hurricane Delta now Category 4, roars at Mexico's Yucatan

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Delta rapidly intensified into a dangerous Category 4 storm with 145 mph (230 kph) winds Tuesday while following a course to hammer southeastern Mexico and then continue on to the U.…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Top Israeli, UAE diplomats meet in Berlin for talks

BERLIN (AP) — The foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates and Israel met in Berlin on Tuesday for talks that Germany hopes will strengthen nascent ties between the two nations and bolster broader Middle East …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Virginia's governor says he's developed mild COVID symptoms

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's governor said he has developed mild symptoms of the coronavirus a little less than two weeks after he and the state's first lady tested positive.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Hurricane Delta now Category 3, roars at Mexico's Yucatan

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Delta rapidly intensified into a Category 3 hurricane with 115 mph (185 kmh) winds Tuesday on a course to hammer southeastern Mexico and then grow to a potentially catastrophic Categ…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Japan seeks to boost catch limits of prized bluefin tuna

MITO, Japan (AP) — Japan has proposed raising its catch quotas for Pacific bluefin tuna, a fish so highly prized for sushi and sashimi that its population is at less than 5% of historical levels.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Hurricane Delta is now an extremely dangerous Category 3, aiming at Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with top winds of 115 mph

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Delta is now an extremely dangerous Category 3, aiming at Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with top winds of 115 mph.