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August 15, 2020 6:27 p.m.

Duvall's homer in 9th inning lifts Braves past Marlins 2-1

MIAMI (AP) — Adam Duvall hit a tiebreaking home run off the foul pole with one out in the ninth inning, and the Atlanta Braves broke a four-game losing streak by beating the first-place Miami Marlins 2-1 Saturday.

August 15, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Collier continues to strong play, Lynx beats reeling Liberty

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Napheesa Collier had her second consecutive double-double, Crystal Dangerfield scored 22 points on 9-of-12 shooting, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the New York Liberty 94-64 on Saturday night.

August 15, 2020 5:03 p.m.

Merrifield homers; Royals beat Twins 4-2, split doubleheader

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Whit Merrifield had three hits, including a three-run homer, to back Danny Duffy’s strong start as the Kansas City Royals came back to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 and split Saturday’s doubleheader.

August 15, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Lyon 'team spirit' good enough to knock out rich Man City

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Lyon and its group of mostly unknown players proved good enough to knock out Pep Guardiola and his rich Manchester City squad on Saturday.

August 15, 2020 3:27 p.m.

NBA first-round playoff preview capsules

Capsules for the NBA's first-round playoff series that start Monday:

August 15, 2020 3:03 p.m.

AP News Digest 6 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

August 15, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Judge: N.C. county can't ban all protests around courthouse

GRAHAM, N.C. (AP) — Officials in a central North Carolina county can't bar all protests around the local courthouse, including near where a Confederate monument stands, a federal judge has ruled.

August 15, 2020 12:27 p.m.

Crews battle wildfires amid brutal heat wave in California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters struggled to contain three wildfires near Los Angeles on Saturday as forecasters warned that the risk of new fires was high with temperatures expected to spike and humidity levels to drop across California.

August 15, 2020 11:27 a.m.

AP News Digest 2:20 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

August 15, 2020 10:27 a.m.

'Do something:' Harris' rapid rise driven by call to action

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Hours before

August 15, 2020 10:06 a.m.

Müller tops 7-1 Brazil rout with 8-2 Barcelona thrashing

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Thomas Müller is one player who can talk with authority about two of soccer’s most shocking results in recent history.

August 15, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Feeling tough to beat, Raptors set to open playoffs vs Nets

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — So many roadblocks could have knocked the Toronto Raptors off course on the path toward a repeat.

August 15, 2020 7:03 a.m.

Forecasters look to learn from deadly Midwest wind storm

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The unusual wind storm that damaged farms, homes and cities across the Midwest this past week could offer lessons for forecasters and the public on how to better prepare for something that packed the power of a category 3 hurricane but lacked the days of warning a typical hurricane offers.

August 15, 2020 5:03 a.m.

Global Forecast-Celsius

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Saturday, August 15, 2020

August 15, 2020 5:03 a.m.

Partner of dead Belarus protester believes police shot him

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — The partner of a man who died in the protests engulfing Belarus says she does not believe the official account that Alexander Taraikovsky was killed when an explosive device that he intended to throw at police blew up in his hand.

August 15, 2020 5:03 a.m.

Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Saturday, August 15, 2020

August 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

After brief trade truce, US slaps levy on Canadian aluminum

WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than two years of browbeating and trade sanctions on Canada and Mexico, President Donald Trump strong-armed the United States’ neighbors into agreeing to supplant a 25-year-old North American trade agreement with one of his own.

August 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Interest in homeschooling has 'exploded' amid pandemic

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — As parents nationwide prepare to help their children with more distance learning, a small but quickly growing number are deciding to take matters entirely into their own hands and begin homeschooling.

August 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

California wildfires burn amid high risk of brutal blazes

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters struggling to contain three wildfires near Los Angeles faced another challenging day Saturday as forecasters warned that the risk of new fires was high with temperatures expected to spike and humidity levels to drop across California.

August 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Atalanta fairytale to serve club well going forward

MILAN (AP) — Atalanta's dream is dead. Long live the dream.