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September 15, 2021 4:06 a.m.

Sidelined by rivals, Germany's far-right AfD bides time

BERLIN (AP) — Migration is a side issue in this year's German election campaign, but that hasn't stopped the country's biggest far-right party from trying to play it up.

State reports smallest wheat crop in decades; barley crop also down
October 6, 2021 1:07 a.m.

State reports smallest wheat crop in decades; barley crop also down

MOSES LAKE — It was a rotten growing season for wheat farmers in the Columbia Basin, as the state’s wheat growers reported the smallest harvest in 57 years.

March 15, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Michigan up to 33 cases; MSU has case, postpones graduation

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan State University reported a coronavirus case Saturday and also said that May graduation events would be postponed for thousands of students.

March 17, 2020 1:30 p.m.

Shut-out by virus, gamblers turning to online betting

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Some gamblers who suddenly can't go to a casino to play slot machines, cards or roulette are migrating to internet casinos as the coronavirus shuts down most things involving large gatherings.

March 17, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Barr tells AP FBI probing cyber incident on federal network

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr vowed in an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday that there would be swift and severe action if a foreign government is behind disinformation campaigns aimed at spreading fear in the U.S. amid the

March 17, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Barr: FBI probing if foreign gov't behind HHS cyber incident

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr vowed in an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday that there would be swift and severe action if a foreign government is behind disinformation campaigns aimed at spreading fear in the U.S. amid the

March 16, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Michigan up to 33 cases; MSU has case, postpones graduation

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan State University reported a coronavirus case Saturday and also said that May graduation events would be postponed for thousands of students.

March 16, 2020 10:30 a.m.

5 questions heading into Tuesday's Democratic primaries

Four states are scheduled to hold Democratic presidential primaries on Tuesday amid a global pandemic and outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Here are five questions ahead of voting:

March 18, 2020 7:27 a.m.

South Africa's coronavirus cases nearly double in 2 days

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa became Africa’s new coronavirus focus of concern on Wednesday as cases nearly doubled to 116 from two days before. The country with the most cases in sub-Saharan Africa said 14 of the new ones were from local transmission — and six were in children under 10.

March 18, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Africa's virus focus swings to South Africa as cases double

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa became Africa’s new coronavirus focus of concern on Wednesday as cases nearly doubled to 116 from two days before. The country with the most cases in sub-Saharan Africa said 14 of the new ones were from local transmission — and six were in children under 10.

March 17, 2020 11:03 p.m.

Politics in time of coronavirus: Arizona quietly picks Biden

PHOENIX (AP) — The candidates canceled their rallies and stopped door-to-door outreach to voters. Then the debate that was supposed to highlight Arizona’s emergence as a national battleground was moved from a concert venue in Phoenix to an empty television studio in the nation’s capital.

March 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Politics in time of coronavirus: Arizona quietly picks Biden

PHOENIX (AP) — The candidates canceled their rallies and stopped door-to-door outreach to voters. Then the debate that was supposed to highlight Arizona’s emergence as a national battleground was moved from a concert venue in Phoenix to an empty television studio in the nation’s capital.

April 19, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Four Georgia U.S. House races already getting expensive

ATLANTA (AP) — Candidates in Georgia's four most competitive congressional races are raising and spending millions as they look toward June 9 primaries or November general elections.

April 12, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Top Navajo leaders quarantine as tribe prepares for curfew

Two leaders of the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. are in self-quarantine as the Navajo Nation prepares for a weekend-long curfew aimed at curbing the coronavirus outbreak.

April 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Top Navajo leaders quarantine as tribe prepares for curfew

Two leaders of the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. are in self-quarantine as the Navajo Nation prepares for a weekend-long curfew aimed at curbing the coronavirus outbreak.

April 21, 2020 4:27 p.m.

Dan Marino, Dion Jordan _ the best, worst of Dolphins drafts

BEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: QB Dan Marino. The Dolphins and coach Don Shula were surprised when their turn came with the 27th overall pick and Marino remained on the board. He slipped because of an erratic senior season and unfounded rumors of drug use. Draft analysts ripped the Dolphins for the pick, but Marino became a starter as a rookie and is among the most prolific passers in NFL history.

April 16, 2020 5:03 p.m.

Floating a reopening, Justice to listen to health experts

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice cautiously floated the idea of reopening parts of the state but made clear Thursday that he will heed the advice of health experts before lifting coronavirus restrictions.

April 14, 2020 7:03 a.m.

JPMorgan 1Q profit drops 70% as it readies for loan defaults

NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase is preparing for the possibility that customers ranging from credit card holders to oil companies could fail to pay back billions of dollars in loans as the economy reels from the coronavirus outbreak.

April 14, 2020 7:03 a.m.

Court allows medication abortions in Texas during pandemic

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court panel ruled that medication abortions, in which women take pills to terminate a pregnancy, can be provided in Texas during the coronavirus pandemic.

April 20, 2020 3:03 p.m.

LA mayor calls for cuts, furloughs as virus shakes City Hall

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mayor Eric Garcetti released a pandemic-wounded spending plan Monday for the coming year that he called “a document of our pain” that includes service cuts and furloughs for nearly 16,000 workers to manage economic fallout from the coronavirus crisis.