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August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Protesters decry government's anti-LGBT attitudes in Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Demonstrators turned out in Warsaw and other Polish cities Saturday to protest anti-LGBT attitudes promoted by the government as well as the detention of pro-LGBT protesters.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Trump end run around Congress raises questions on his claims

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, August 9, 2020

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Plesac, Reyes, Luplow power Indians over White Sox 7-1

CHICAGO (AP) — Zach Plesac tossed six strong innings and the Cleveland Indians snapped a scoring drought with a six-run fourth in a 7-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Global Forecast-Celsius

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, August 9, 2020

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Republicans push Kanye 2020. But will it really hurt Biden?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kanye West's unlikely White House bid is getting help qualifying for presidential ballots in key states from Republicans around the country, fueling suspicions he's being pushed to run by allies of President Donald Trump hoping to siphon support away from Joe Biden.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Kansas Democrats excited about ex-GOP lawmaker's Senate bid

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democrats are pinning their unusually high hopes for winning a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas for the first time in almost 90 years on a retired doctor and former Republican who vexed conservatives with her support for Medicaid expansion and abortion and LGBTQ rights.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Shipyard, union reach tentative deal to end strike in Maine

BATH, Maine (AP) — Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works and production workers reached a tentative agreement to end a strike that has stretched on for more than a month during a pandemic, officials announced Saturday.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Auburn's Wooten redshirts amid COVID-19 fears.

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Huawei: Smartphone chips running out under US sanctions

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese tech giant Huawei is running out of processor chips to make smartphones due to U.S. sanctions and will be forced to stop production of its own most advanced chips, a company executive says, in a sign of growing damage to Huawei’s business from American pressure.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

California eyes 11 police reforms after George Floyd's death

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are pushing to enact nearly a dozen policing reform laws driven by

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Trump end run around Congress raises questions on his claims

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

FAA employees who oversee airplane makers report pressure

Federal employees overseeing Boeing and other aircraft makers say they face pressure from the companies and fear retribution from their own bosses if they raise too many safety concerns, according to a survey of the workers that was delivered to Congress on Friday.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Swiss ink deal with Moderna for 4.5M doses of COVID vaccine

GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss federal government says it has struck a deal with Moderna to supply Switzerland with 4.5 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine if the U.S. biotech firm successfully develops one.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Belarus strongman president faces strong election challenge

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Belarusians are voting on whether to grant their authoritarian president a sixth term in office, following a campaign marked by unusually strong demonstrations by opposition supporters frustrated with the country’s stumbling economy, political repression and weak response to the coronavirus pandemic.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Penn St's Parsons, Miami's Rousseau, Purdue's Moore opt out

Penn State All-American Micah Parsons and two more college stars announced Thursday they are opting out of the coming college football season, which is in doubt because of the coronavirus pandemic, and looking toward the NFL draft.

August 8, 2020 5:03 p.m.

Semien hits leadoff HR, A's beat Astros to win 8th straight

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Semien homered in the first after hitting a walkoff single to end a 13-inning win a night earlier and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Saturday for their eighth straight victory.

August 8, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Plesac, Reyes, Luplow power Indians over White Sox 7-1

CHICAGO (AP) — Zach Plesac tossed six strong innings and the Cleveland Indians snapped a scoring drought with a six-run fourth in a 7-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.

August 8, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Protesters decry government's anti-LGBT attitudes in Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Demonstrators turned out in Warsaw and other Polish cities Saturday to protest anti-LGBT attitudes promoted by the government as well as the detention of pro-LGBT protesters.

August 8, 2020 12:27 p.m.

LGBT protesters decry rising homophobia, arrests in Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) —