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June 22, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Funeral for Rayshard Brooks to be held at MLK's church

ATLANTA (AP) — Rayshard Brooks, who was fatally shot by a police officer, is to be remembered Tuesday at the church in Atlanta where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once preached.

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 1:30 p.m.

Mourners pay respects to Rayshard Brooks at Ebenezer viewing

ATLANTA (AP) — Mourners filed through Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church on Monday for a public viewing of Rayshard Brooks, a Black man whose fatal shooting by a white police officer came amid growing calls for an end to racial injustice after the death of George Floyd.

June 22, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Atlanta's Ebenezer prepares for Rayshard Brooks viewing

ATLANTA (AP) — Mourners lined up to pay their respects to Rayshard Brooks, who was shot and killed by an Atlanta police officer, before his public viewing was to begin Monday.

June 22, 2020 8:06 a.m.

Atlanta's Ebenezer prepares a viewing for Rayshard Brooks

ATLANTA (AP) — A public viewing for Rayshard Brooks, who was shot and killed by an Atlanta police officer, is scheduled for Monday.

June 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Chileans mass produce caskets to deal with COVID onslaught

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Nicolás Bergerie's family has been making coffins for four generations, with barely any alteration. But when he saw the coronavirus ravaging Europe, he decided to roll out a new product.

June 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

South African choir adapts to COVID-19 by making new music

MOUTSE VALLEY, South Africa (AP) — The dusty streets of rural South Africa are a far cry from the bright lights of “America's Got Talent,” but that's where the members of the Ndlovu Youth Choir find themselves coping with the coronavirus pandemic.

June 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 6 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

Quincy farmer lived a full life of service before being hit by the coronavirus
June 21, 2020 11:28 p.m.

Quincy farmer lived a full life of service before being hit by the coronavirus

MOSES LAKE — Robert Hammond, a World War II veteran, a devotee of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a member of the Grant County community since 1955, died June 11 in Moses Lake at the Summer Wood Alzheimer’s Special Care Center.

Donald Ham
June 21, 2020 11:26 p.m.

Donald Ham

Donald “Don” Clyde Ham, 84, died from mesothelioma on May 2, 2020, at his home in Moses Lake, Washington. Three children survive him: Jon (Kim) Ham of Ellensburg, Heidi Ham (Jim Tracey) of Silver Spring, Maryland, and Amy Nunes (Dan) of Moses Lake. He is also survived by one granddaughter, Ava Nunes, and his cat Element “Ellie” Ham. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leeann Ham.

June 21, 2020 6:27 p.m.

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

Trump rally highlights vulnerabilities heading into election

June 21, 2020 3:27 p.m.

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

Trump rally highlights vulnerabilities heading into election

June 21, 2020 11:27 a.m.

AP News Digest 2:20 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

June 21, 2020 7:27 a.m.

Rise in coronavirus cases brings new concerns in Alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — William Boyd was at the funeral Saturday morning for a relative who had died after contracting the new

June 21, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Lives Lost: South African activist targeted apartheid, HIV

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Clarence Mini's life was marked by battles against formidable foes. The South African doctor fought apartheid — receiving his medical training in exile — the government's denial of HIV/AIDS and rampant corruption.

June 21, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Chileans mass produce caskets to deal with COVID onslaught

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Nicolás Bergerie's family has been making coffins for four generations, with barely any alteration. But when he saw the coronavirus ravaging Europe, he decided to roll out a new product.

June 21, 2020 12:09 a.m.

South African choir adapts to COVID-19 by making new music

MOUTSE VALLEY, South Africa (AP) — The dusty streets of rural South Africa are a far cry from the bright lights of “America's Got Talent,” but that's where the members of the Ndlovu Youth Choir find themselves coping with the coronavirus pandemic.

June 21, 2020 12:09 a.m.

AP News Digest 6 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

June 20, 2020 5:30 a.m.

Shooting, protests test Atlanta's image of Black prosperity

Police cars burned in the streets of Atlanta as protesters smashed windows and spray-painted graffiti outside CNN headquarters. Even during the national outcry over police brutality and racial injustice, Chassidy Evans struggled to understand why her hometown, with its legacy of peaceful resistance, had erupted in chaos.

June 20, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lives Lost: South African activist targeted apartheid, HIV

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Clarence Mini's life was marked by battles against formidable foes. The South African doctor fought apartheid — receiving his medical training in exile — the government's denial of HIV/AIDS and rampant corruption.