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June 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Businesses in survival mode raise cash; commodities take off

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Monday related to the national and global response, the work place and the spread of the virus.

June 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

From Italy, Muti looks to reopen US classical music scene

RAVENNA, Italy (AP) — Conducting a joyful Mozart motet, Riccardo Muti sent a resounding message Sunday night, that live classical music has returned to the Italian stage after the coronavirus lockdown.

June 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

MLB plans 60-game slate, shortest since 1878, as union balks

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball plans to unilaterally issue a 60-game schedule for its

June 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

American Airlines, Carnival fall; Invitae, Newmont rise

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Monday:

June 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Weekend Sports in Brief

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June 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Slow starts, few home comforts: Early themes in EPL restart

The first full round of games of the Premier League restart has almost been completed, with just one team yet to play.

June 22, 2020 11:27 p.m.

Lebanon's crisis, pandemic hit American University in Beirut

BEIRUT (AP) — One of the Arab world’s oldest and most prestigious universities, which endured civil war, kidnappings and various economic crises, is preparing for what may be the biggest challenge in its 154-year history.

June 22, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Election Day in South Carolina; but for only half the state

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Election Day is here again for South Carolina, but polls are only opening in half of the state's counties.

June 22, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Senate, House races among decisions in Kentucky primary

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Presidential primaries may top the ballot June 23, but there are several others races to be decided in Kentucky including party nominations for a U.S. Senate seat. Other contested races on the ballot include five U.S. House seats, 11 contested legislative primaries and a Kentucky Supreme Court seat. Here’s a summary of the state offices and candidates on the ballot:

June 22, 2020 10:03 p.m.

UN warns violators of CAR peace deal may face sanctions

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council warned Monday that armed groups violating a 2019 peace agreement in the Central African Republic could face international sanctions, and it urged all signatories to stick to their commitments and respond to cease-fire calls.

June 22, 2020 8:03 p.m.

China launches final satellite in GPS-like Beidou system

BEIJING (AP) — China on Tuesday launched the final satellite in its Beidou constellation that emulates the U.S. Global Positioning System, marking a further step in the country's advance as a major space power.

June 22, 2020 6:27 p.m.

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Surging US virus cases raise fear that progress is slipping

June 22, 2020 6:27 p.m.

MLB plans 60-game slate, shortest since 1878, as union balks

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball plans to unilaterally issue a 60-game schedule for its

June 22, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Fired US attorney refused to sign letter critical of NYC

WASHINGTON (AP) — A day before Geoffrey S. Berman was axed from his job as head of the U.S. Attorney's office in Manhattan, he refused to sign onto a letter crafted by senior officials in Washington lambasting New York's mayor for putting COVID-19 restrictions on religious gatherings.

June 22, 2020 6:03 p.m.

At least 15 dead in southern Mexico wind-farm feud killings

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A longstanding feud over a wind-power project has boiled over into grisly violence, after at least 15 people were bludgeoned to death with stones and cement blocks, and some bodies were partly burned.

June 22, 2020 5:03 p.m.

24 organizations urge UN chief to blacklist Saudi coalition

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Two dozen human rights and humanitarian organizations urged Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday to reconsider his decision to take the Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen’s government off a global blacklist of parties whose actions have killed or injured children in conflict.

Small fires crop up north of Moses Lake
June 22, 2020 4:10 p.m.

Small fires crop up north of Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE — A brush fire near a substation north of Moses Lake sent plumes of black smoke into the air Monday afternoon before quickly being knocked down by firefighters.

June 22, 2020 4:03 p.m.

AP source: Players' board rejects 60-game season by 33-5

NEW YORK (AP) — The executive board of the Major League Baseball Players Association rejected a proposed 60-game schedule by a 33-5 vote, daring Commissioner Rob Manfred to give a unilateral order for the regular season's start and provoke what figures to be lengthy and costly litigation over the impact of the coronavirus on the sport.

June 22, 2020 4:03 p.m.

AP News Digest 6:30 p.m.

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June 22, 2020 3:27 p.m.

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

Surging US virus cases raise fear that progress is slipping