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Biden set to address plans for economy as pandemic rages
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is set to outline his plans to revive the nation's economy in the midst of a global health crisis on Monday as he pushes forward with his transition to the White House despite President Donald Trump's refusal to accept the election results.
Peru now has no president as crisis takes chaotic turn
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Who is the president of Peru? The answer to that question Monday was no one.
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VIRUS OUTBREAK-VACCINE EXPLAINER — Video. This animated video explains how genetic code vaccines being tested by Pfizer and Moderna work against COVID-19. This animated explainer is current as of Nov. 10, 2020 and will not be updated. Source: AP reports. Click for a
MLB Calendar
Dec. 2 — Last day for teams to offer 2021 contracts to unsigned players on their 40-man rosters.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump conclusively lost, denies the evidence
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the face of conclusive evidence that he lost, President Donald Trump is claiming “I won.”
Lawyer: Toronto van attack suspect didn't know he was wrong
TORONTO (AP) — The lawyer for a man who admits using a van to kill 10 pedestrians in Toronto said Monday that the defendant has autism spectrum disorder and didn’t know what he was doing was wrong.
Texas man sentenced for death of 2 Kansas carnival vendors
GREAT BEND, Kan. (AP) — A Texas man has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in the slayings of a Kansas couple who were killed after a carnival worker ordered their deaths as part of a fictitious carnival mafia.
Ex-Harvard coach, businessman charged in $1.5M bribes scheme
BOSTON (AP) — The former fencing coach at Harvard and a wealthy Maryland businessman were arrested Monday on accusations that the coach accepted $1.5 million in bribes in exchange for helping the businessman get his two sons into the Ivy League school as recruited fencers.
Retirees protest Belarus leader on 100th day since vote
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Crowds of retirees marched Monday in the Belarusian capital of Minsk, marking 100 days since mass protests began and became an almost-daily feature of life in the country after authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko won his sixth term in a widely disputed election.
NATO, acting US Pentagon chief discuss Afghanistan
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has spoken to the new acting U.S. defense secretary about the alliance’s commitment to stay in Afghanistan as long as necessary, his spokeswoman said Monday, amid speculation that President Donald Trump might order a rapid withdrawal of U.S. troops in the country.
Poland, Hungary veto EU budget over rule-of-law issue
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland and Hungary on Monday vetoed the European Union's next seven-year budget and a massive coronavirus recovery plan due to a new mechanism that links EU funding to the rule of law, plunging the 27-nation bloc into a political crisis.
Migrant arrivals putting pressure on Spain's Canary Islands
MADRID (AP) — Spanish rescue services have located 1,300 migrants in four days in the Atlantic Ocean and transferred them to the southern Canary Islands, further straining local emergency response capabilities as makeshift military camps for the newcomers were being readied.
Email: 65 virus cases, with 1 cluster, in WHO Geneva staff
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization has recorded 65 cases of the coronavirus among staff based at its headquarters, including at least one cluster of infections, an internal email obtained by The Associated Press shows, despite the agency's past assertions that there has been no transmission at the Geneva site.
AP source: Pistons trading Brown to Nets for Musa and pick
The Detroit Pistons agreed to trade Bruce Brown to the Brooklyn Nets for Dzanan Musa and a 2021 second-round draft pick, according to a person familiar with the deal.
Case dismissed against lawmaker accused of damaging monument
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) — A judge in Virginia dismissed charges on Monday that were filed against a prominent Black state senator after police said that she and others conspired to damage a Confederate monument in the city of Portsmouth.
Correction: T25-College Football Poll story
In a story November 15, 2020, about AP Top 25 college football poll, The Associated Press erroneously reported that No. 9 Indiana would be playing in the program’s first top-10 matchup Saturday against No. 3 Ohio State. It is the first regular-season top-10 matchup for Indiana. The Hoosiers were ranked No. 4 when they played No. 1 Southern California in the 1968 Rose Bowl.
Government furthers investigation into Tesla camera failures
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. safety regulators are continuing their investigation into complaints that Tesla's giant touch screens can fail and cause the cars to lose the rear camera display and other functions.
Home Depot reunites with HD Supply in deal valued at $8B
Home Depot is reuniting with former subsidiary HD Supply, buying the company in a deal valued at about $8 billion.
Greece: Bishop's death revives debate on communion safety
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A senior clergyman in Greece’s Orthodox Church was buried Monday after dying of COVID-19, reviving a debate over the safety of receiving communion before the Christmas season.
UN: Over 25,300 fleeing Ethiopia fighting have reached Sudan
CAIRO (AP) — Ethiopia’s growing conflict has resulted in more than 25,300 refugees fleeing the Tigray region into Sudan, the U.N. refugee agency said Monday, as fighting spilled beyond Ethiopia’s borders and threatened to inflame the Horn of Africa region.