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July 19, 2020 3:27 p.m.

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July 19, 2020 3:27 p.m.

United Arab Emirates spacecraft blasts off from Japan

TOKYO (AP) — A United Arab Emirates spacecraft rocketed away Monday on a seven-month journey to Mars, kicking off the Arab world’s first interplanetary mission.

July 19, 2020 11:27 a.m.

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July 19, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Arizona's rugged individualism poses barrier to mask rules

PHOENIX (AP) — With the coronavirus spreading out of control and Arizona cities beginning just last month to require residents wear masks in public, a few hundred people gathered in Scottsdale to make clear they didn’t approve of the heavy hand of government telling them to cover their faces.

July 19, 2020 7:03 a.m.

GM CEO expects virus to ebb, economic recovery by early 2021

DETROIT (AP) — The auto business used to be pretty simple. Crank out vehicles that people want to buy and collect profits.

July 19, 2020 4:03 a.m.

Japan rocket carrying UAE Mars probe ready for Monday launch

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese H-IIA rocket carrying a United Arab Emirates Mars spacecraft has been placed on the launch pad for Monday's scheduled liftoff for the Arab world’s first interplanetary mission, officials said Sunday.

July 19, 2020 3:27 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Rights activists, political leaders mourn Rep. John Lewis

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

India-Pakistan fighting in Kashmir kills 3, wounds 2

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Firing between Indian and Pakistani soldiers along the highly militarized frontier in the disputed region of Kashmir has left three members of an Indian family dead and two Pakistani civilians wounded, officials from both sides said Saturday.

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Daniel Bard makes Rockies roster after seven-year absence

DENVER (AP) — Daniel Bard never ran from the mental hiccups that derailed a promising pitching career with the Boston Red Sox.

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, July 19, 2020

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Honduran journalist dies of COVID-19 contracted in prison

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — A Honduran journalist known as a strong critic of President Juan Orlando Hernandez died Saturday at a hospital of COVID-19 that he apparently contracted while in prison on a defamation sentence.

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Can a pregnant woman spread the coronavirus to her fetus?

Can a pregnant woman spread the coronavirus to her fetus?

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

American, JetBlue will expand cooperation in NY, Boston

DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines and JetBlue Airways said Thursday they will sell seats on some of each other’s flights in the Northeast to strengthen both airlines in New York and Boston, where they compete against Delta and United.

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Global Forecast-Celsius

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, July 19, 2020

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Blazers' Lillard turns to recording music inside NBA bubble

When Damian Lillard finishes his daily hoop duties for the Portland Trailblazers, he will spend most of his downtime inside the NBA bubble working on his other passion: music.

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Surging Democrats expand Senate targets to GOP states

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's come to this for Republicans straining to defend their Senate majority in November's elections: They're air-dropping millions of dollars into races in Alabama, Kentucky and other red states where Donald Trump coasted during his 2016 presidential election triumph.

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Trump talks less about virus, states look inward for answers

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has taken an increasingly hands-off approach to the

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

US Forecast

US Forecast for Monday, July 20, 2020

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

June home construction jumps 17.3% when states reopened

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Construction of U.S. homes jumped 17.3% in June as some states reopened, but the pace still lags last year after this spring's massive slowdown in building activity due to the coronavirus outbreak.

July 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Restaurants to fight back; sports teams want fans in stands

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — As Pennsylvania approached 100,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus on Friday, restaurant and bar owners say they will fight back against Gov. Tom Wolf’s orders to further limit the number of patrons they're allowed to serve at a time.