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August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Asian Beach Games postponed

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

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

SEC, ACC, Big 12 still hoping to play football this fall

And then there were three.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

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

Harris bringing energy, dollars and more to Biden's campaign

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Biden, Harris lash Trump at debut of historic VP choice

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden and Kamala Harris pushed past their one-time political rivalry to deliver an aggressive attack on the character and performance of President Donald Trump in their historic first appearance as running mates.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

UConn's Bueckers marches for her little brother's future

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — UConn freshman Paige Bueckers marched for racial justice in her home state of Minnesota after the death of George Floyd and says she plans to continue using her voice for social change now that she's at Connecticut.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

ID Lottery

BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ These Idaho lotteries were drawn Wednesday:

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Trump says he's hopeful for fall football season

WASHINGTON — At a White House event on reopening schools, President Donald Trump said he has spoken with Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Louisiana State University coach Ed Orgeron about moving forward with the football season.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Review: Rare spotlight role for superb pianist Matt Rollings

Matt Rollings, "Matt Rollings Mosaic” (Dualtone Records)

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Haile Thomas wrote more than a cookbook. It's a life guide.

NEW YORK (AP) — At 19, Haile Thomas has written a book that will flummox bookstore owners whenever they reopen.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Review: `Story of Gardening' gets a timely update

“The Story of Gardening,” by Penelope Hobhouse and Ambra Edwards (Princeton Architectural Press)

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The always intimate Theatre for One goes online

NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus hasn't stopped the world's smallest theater.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Arizona landlords ask high court to invalidate eviction ban

PHOENIX (AP) — Landlord advocacy groups filed a special action with the Arizona State Supreme Court Wednesday seeking to invalidate as unconstitutional Gov. Doug Ducey's moratorium on evictions of people who have missed rent payments because they became ill or lost their income due to the coronavirus.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Big Ten, Pac-12 pull plug on fall football amid pandemic

A crumbling college football season took a massive hit Tuesday when the Big Ten and Pac-12, two historic and powerful conferences, succumbed to the pandemic and canceled their fall football seasons.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Iowa farmers assess losses after storm flattened cornfields

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Farmers across a wide swath of Iowa are dealing with the heartbreaking aftermath of a rare wind storm that turned what was looking like a record corn crop into deep losses for many.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Mississippi flag design process: Elvis has left the building

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The new Mississippi state flag will not include beer cans, crawfish, a caramel cake, Elvis or Kermit the Frog.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Monday's Sports in Brief

COLLEGE SPORTS

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Bailey helps Islanders rally to beat Capitals 4-2 in Game 1

TORONTO (AP) — Islanders coach Barry Trotz isn't surprised the Washington Capitals, his former team, is unhappy with Anders Lee.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Review: Bombings and a disappearance fuel Parker's new novel

“Then She Vanished,” by T. Jefferson Parker (Putnam)

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Hart, Farabee help Flyers beat Canadiens in Game 1

TORONTO (AP) — Carter Hart made 27 saves, Joel Farabee scored 16 seconds after Montreal tied it, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Canadiens 2-1 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.

August 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Voting focus could be legacy for latest wave of NBA activism

NBA players are building on the framework of Colin Kaepernick’s protests during the national anthem that helped raise awareness about police brutality, efforts that have permeated the league since it restarted its season in Florida last month amid the coronavirus pandemic.