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April 25, 2020 2:27 a.m.

India reopens stores, speeding easing of virus lockdowns

NEW DELHI (AP) — A tentative easing around the world of coronavirus lockdowns gathered pace Saturday with the reopening in India of neighborhood stores that many of the country's 1.3 billion people rely on for everything from cold drinks to mobile phone data cards.

April 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Steve Dalkowski, inspiration for 'Bull Durham,' dies at 80

Steve Dalkowski, a hard-throwing, wild left-hander whose minor league career inspired the creation of Nuke LaLoosh in the movie “Bull Durham," has died. He was 80.

April 24, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Steve Dalkowski, inspiration for 'Bull Durham,' dies at 80

Steve Dalkowski, a hard-throwing, wild left-hander whose minor league career inspired the creation of Nuke LaLoosh in the movie “Bull Durham," has died. He was 80.

April 23, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Mexico family hurt by no funeral for father dead of COVID-19

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The family of Manuel Briseño knows how they would have mourned the 78-year-old, who died Tuesday of the new coronavirus: a big funeral with the extended family, an extended mourning period and a burial at a Mexico City cemetery next to the grave of his wife of 49 years, Consuelo García.

April 23, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Elizabeth Warren's oldest brother dies of coronavirus

BOSTON (AP) — The oldest brother of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Donald Reed Herring, has died from the coronavirus, the Massachusetts senator said Thursday.

April 23, 2020 8:06 a.m.

US church faces neglect allegations after Haiti child deaths

KENSCOFF, Haiti (AP) — For a limestone mantel from the Waldorf Astoria, the church that owns the Olde Good Things antique stores asks for $8,500.

April 23, 2020 8:06 a.m.

AP News Digest 7 a.m.

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Steven Glen Stewart
April 22, 2020 11:49 p.m.

Steven Glen Stewart

June 1, 1961 – April 13, 2020

April 22, 2020 9:06 a.m.

Spiritual counselors adapt to serve faithful in pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — Esther Roman wasn’t even in the room when she witnessed what she describes as “probably the holiest thing I’ve ever seen.”

April 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Georgia businesses hesitant to embrace Kemp's call to reopen

ATLANTA (AP) — Gov. Brian Kemp's call to reopen shuttered businesses in Georgia left many business owners wary and confused Tuesday as they considered how to protect themselves and their customers in a state where coronavirus deaths exceed 800 and confirmed infections have surpassed 20,000.

April 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lives Lost: A man who studied darkness, but beamed light

He’d retreat to his basement, surrounded by thousands of books on the Holocaust. He’d return from Europe with photos of cemeteries. The lessons of relatives who were killed and parents who lived were so striking, he’d make sure his passport was at hand if he ever needed to flee.

April 21, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Lives Lost: A man who studied darkness, but beamed light

He’d retreat to his basement, surrounded by thousands of books on the Holocaust. He’d return from Europe with photos of cemeteries. The lessons of relatives who were killed and parents who lived were so striking, he’d make sure his passport was at hand if he ever needed to flee.

April 21, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Georgia businesses hesitant to embrace Kemp's call to reopen

ATLANTA (AP) — Gov. Brian Kemp's call to reopen shuttered businesses in Georgia left many business owners wary and confused Tuesday as they considered how to protect themselves and their customers in a state where coronavirus deaths exceed 800 and confirmed infections have surpassed 20,000.

April 21, 2020 11:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 2 p.m.

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April 21, 2020 9:27 a.m.

Official: 'Unacceptable' to transport bodies in pickup truck

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Transporting bodies from a hospital to the medical examiner’s office in Philadelphia in the back of a pickup truck is “unacceptable,” a city Department of Public Health spokesman said after images of a contractor stepping on the bodies while unloading them from the truck bed were captured over the weekend.

April 21, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Virus Outbreak, Advisory

Spain called off the Running of the Bulls in July, the U.S. scrapped the national spelling bee in June and Germany even canceled Oktoberfest, making it clear that the gathering drive to return to normal in Europe and the U.S. could be a two-steps-forward, one-step-back process in the effort to stave off coronavirus. Meanwhile, U.N. leaders called for efforts to ensure that all people have access to testing, medical supplies, drugs and future vaccines, especially in developing countries where virus cases were beginning to crest. African officials have been outspoken about the need for medical supplies across the 54-nation continent.

April 21, 2020 4:27 a.m.

AP News Digest 7 a.m.

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April 21, 2020 3:27 a.m.

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

AP: Publicly traded firms get $300M in small-business loans

April 21, 2020 1:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 3:45 a.m.

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April 21, 2020 12:27 a.m.

Cemetery races to keep up as New York virus deaths mount

NEW YORK (AP) — The streets are eerily quiet. Barely a soul walks by. But when Rabbi Shmuel Plafker arrives at the cemetery, it’s buzzing: Vans pulling in with bodies aboard, mounds of dirt piling up as graves are dug open, a line of white signs pressed into the ground marking plots that are newly occupied.