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Updated 5 days, 21 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
The Latest: McEnany tests positive for COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's health after his COVID-19 diagnosis and hospitalization, and new infections of close aides and others (all times local):

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Officer wounded in Breonna Taylor protests out of hospital

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A police officer wounded during protests rekindled by the announcement that no officers were being charged in the death of Breonna Taylor has been released from the hospital.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
It's a boy! National Zoo reveals baby panda gender

WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Zoo has confirmed that their 6-week old baby panda is a boy.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Trump aims for Monday release after outside drive-by

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump was hoping for a Monday discharge from the military hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19, a day after he briefly ventured out while contagious to salute cheeri…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Key players in Libya conflict seek cease-fire in talks

BERLIN (AP) — World powers and other countries with interests in Libya's long-running civil war sat down Monday for virtual ministerial talks in a meeting co-hosted by the United Nations and Germany aimed at promot…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Census: Target could be met if not for order extending count

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau could meet a year-end deadline for turning in numbers used for deciding how many congressional seats each state gets, if it wasn't for a federal judge's order extending t…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
3 win Nobel medicine prize for discovering hepatitis C virus

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discovering the liver-ravaging hepatitis C virus, a breakthrough that led to cures for the deadly disease and tests to keep the scourge o…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Armenia and Azerbaijan clash as Iran works on peace plan

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia accused Azerbaijan of firing missiles into the capital of the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh on Monday, while Azerbaijan said several of its towns and its second-largest ci…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Wall Street claws back more of its losses on stimulus hopes

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are rising Monday, as hopes for economic aid from Washington help Wall Street recover all the losses from its initial, fearful reaction after learning that President Donald Trump tested posit…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
US, Australia, India, Japan to discuss China's growing power

TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his Japanese counterpart, Toshimitsu Motegi, said they will lead a regional initiative called “Free and Open Indo-Pacific" aimed at countering China's growing as…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Control of Venezuelan gold held in London cast into doubt

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A British court on Monday threw into question who controls nearly $2 billion in Venezuelan gold stowed in a London bank vault amid a power struggle between President Nicolás Maduro and his…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Police: 3 killed in crash during Minneapolis police chase

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three people have died after a stolen vehicle in which they were riding crashed while being chased by police in Minneapolis early Monday, authorities said.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Trump, moving to show strength, aims for Monday release

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump hoped for a Monday discharge from the military hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19, a day after he briefly ventured out while contagious to salute cheering su…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Huge questions for UK govt after spike in virus cases

LONDON (AP) — The British government faced huge questions Monday over its coronavirus testing system after a technical glitch led to the under-reporting of new infections over the past week or so, a failing that co…