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April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Democratic House incumbent wins primary in Ohio

CINCINNATI (AP) — A Democratic U.S. House incumbent knocked away a spirited challenge in central Ohio and two Democrats competed to take on a potentially vulnerable Republican congressman in the Cincinnati area as Ohio’s extended

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

'The Rise of Skywalker' to hit Disney Plus on May 4

NEW YORK (AP) — “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" will begin streaming on Disney Plus on May 4, about two months earlier than scheduled.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

As fewer people fly, rate of guns found in bags by TSA jumps

With far fewer people flying because of travel restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic, airport security screeners are naturally finding fewer guns in carry-on baggage.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Southwest posts 1st quarterly loss in almost a decade

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines posted its first quarterly loss in nearly a decade and said Tuesday that the downturn in air travel that began in late February shows no signs of letting up.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Senior Bowl was added personal touch for NFL scouts

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — NFL teams didn’t know when they left the Senior Bowl in January that they wouldn’t get all that much more time with prospects before the draft.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Argentina ends soccer season because of coronavirus

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's soccer federation called an end to the league season on Tuesday, and said no teams will be relegated until at least 2022 because of the disruption created by the coronavirus pandemic.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Virus-ravaged Europe nudges some doors open, not others

PARIS (AP) — Europeans are starting to venture outside after weeks of confinement, scarred by a virus that has overwhelmed some of the world's best health care systems and killed more than 120,000 in the continent, yet yearning to rediscover signs of normalcy.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Parisians defy lockdown by dancing, briefly, in the street

LE PECQ, France (AP) — The itch to dance, to break out of coronavirus lockdown and bust a few moves in the fresh air, out on the street, has proved too strong for some to resist in Paris after weeks of staying home.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

MLB teams adjusting as pandemic affects draft preparation

The Detroit Tigers can feel certain about one thing: They have the No. 1 pick in the draft.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

After furloughing 95% of workers, SeaWorld seeks fed loan

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — SeaWorld Entertainment is seeking a loan from a federal program meant to help businesses retain workers during pandemic-related shutdowns, but labor group says the theme park company is undeserving because it furloughed 95% of its employees.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Gumbel's 'Real Sports' returns to air before real sports

NEW YORK (AP) — The HBO television show “Real Sports” is returning from a suspension forced by the coronavirus before the real sports themselves begin again.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lives Lost: Virus fells double-lung transplant daredevil

BOSTON (AP) — Before her double-lung transplant, Joanne Mellady could barely put on a shirt without losing her breath. Afterwards, she barely stopped moving.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Southern California city votes to keep beaches open

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Newport Beach won’t close its beaches, officials voted Tuesday, despite criticism by California’s governor that weekend crowds threatened efforts to slow the coronavirus and reopen the state’s economy.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Coeur d’Alene Casino partially reopens

WORLEY, Idaho (AP) — The Coeur d’Alene Casino has reopened some of its restaurants with social distancing efforts in place and face mask requirements.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

In New Orleans, friends respond as virus claims a Zulu king

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If he had died in a normal time, Larry Arthur Hammond would have had a funeral befitting a Zulu king, with more than a thousand mourners in the church and marching in second-line parades celebrating a mainstay of New Orleans Mardi Gras royalty.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Idaho's top school official sues lawmakers, education board

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Lawmakers violated the state constitution, Idaho's top school official said in a lawsuit, by approving two laws that are an attack on her office by reducing her ability to direct critical public school operations.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP sources: MLB opening options include 3 regional divisions

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is exploring various options that could allow the season to start if the medical situation allows, including a plan in which the 30 teams might be split into three regional divisions.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Pepsi beats 1Q forecasts but says outlook is grimmer

PepsiCo — which makes Frito Lay chips and Quaker cereals — is getting a boost as more U.S. consumers eat breakfast and snack at home.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Devils forward Palmieri paints, hopes NHL return in picture

Kyle Palmieri has been trying to keep busy around his Long Island home, doing a lot of painting projects. Walls and ceilings, mostly.

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

In NYC it's 'survival of fittest for fashion brands'

NEW YORK (AP) — Felicia Lynch started a dream job last November as an assistant knitwear designer for a luxury brand working in lower Manhattan before the coronavirus pandemic took full swing in New York’s fashion capital and tossed her off the payroll.