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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 7, 2020 2:27 a.m.

UK vows action after record-high migrant crossing of Channel

LONDON (AP) — The British government vowed Friday to strengthen border measures after a record daily number of people crossed the English Channel to the U.K. in small boats.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Suns win 4th straight bubble game, top Pacers 114-99

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA bubble appears to have given the Phoenix Suns new life.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Obama's Medicaid expansion keeps gaining ground under Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is still trying to overturn “Obamacare,” but his predecessor's health care law keeps gaining ground in places where it was once unwelcome.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Apple shines in pandemic with $2 trillion value on horizon

Early in 2020, Apple appeared to be caught in a horrible bind.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Harshbarger wins GOP primary in open Tennessee US House race

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — First-time political candidate Diana Harshbarger emerged victorious Thursday among a crowded field of Republican contenders vying to secure a rare opening for a U.S. House seat in northeastern Tennessee.

August 7, 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 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Playing electoral defense, Trump claims Biden opposes God

CLEVELAND (AP) — President Donald Trump billed his trip to Ohio Thursday as a chance to promote economic recovery, but he quickly pivoted to a deeply personal attack on Joe Biden, even questioning without foundation the former vice president's faith in God.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Review: A superb Rylance lifts up languorous 'Barbarians'

Watching Mark Rylance play a man of basic decency getting swallowed up by an evil world — and a sadistic Johnny Depp — in

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: AP Source: divisions to decide NCAA fall champs

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

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Review: A sweet fable in Seth Rogen’s ‘An American Pickle’

The funniest part of “

August 7, 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 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Biden draws distinction on Black, Latino political diversity

ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden faces new scrutiny over how he discusses race and ethnicity after drawing distinctions between Black and Hispanic populations in the United States.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Bucks clinch top seed in East with 130-116 win over Heat

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton scored 33 points each, and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame a huge early deficit to get a 130-116 win over the Miami Heat on Thursday to clinch the top seed in the Eastern Conference.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Trump targets Canada, reimposing tariffs on aluminum

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States is reinstating a 10% import tax on Canadian aluminum, raising tensions with an American ally just weeks after his trade pact with Canada and Mexico took effect.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP News Guide: A look at Tennessee's Aug. 6 primary races

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The heated race to become the Republican nominee for an open U.S. Senate seat topped Tennessee's primary election Thursday, as well as contested challenges in a handful of U.S. House and legislative seats. Here is a summary of those offices on the ballot:

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Rajapaksa brothers win by landslide in Sri Lanka's election

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s powerful Rajapaksa brothers secured a landslide victory in the parliamentary election, giving them nearly the two-thirds majority of seats required to make constitutional changes, according to results released Friday.

August 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

'Worst nightmare': Laid-off workers endure loss of $600 aid

An unemployed makeup artist with two toddlers and a disabled husband needs help with food and rent. A hotel manager says his unemployment has deepened his anxiety and kept him awake at night. A dental hygienist, pregnant with her second child, is struggling to afford diapers and formula.