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January 5, 2021 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Japan's prime minister weighs state of emergency

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday vaccine approval was being speeded up and border controls beefed up to curb the spread of the coronavirus, and he promised to consider declaring a state of emergency.

January 4, 2021 3:30 a.m.

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

Trump, on tape, presses Ga. official to 'find' him votes

January 4, 2021 1:30 a.m.

Fauci: Vaccinations are increasing in a 'glimmer of hope'

The U.S. ramped up COVID-19 vaccinations in the past few days after a slower-than-expected start, bringing the number of shots dispensed to about 4 million, government health officials said Sunday.

January 4, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Oklahoma begins Tulsa race massacre centennial remembrance

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma began a centennial remembrance Friday of a once-thriving African American neighborhood in Tulsa decimated by deadly white violence that has received growing recognition during America's reckoning over police brutality and racial violence.

January 4, 2021 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Texas hospitalizations hit yet another record

DALLAS — Texas has hit a new record high for COVID-19 hospitalizations as a surge in the disease caused by the coronavirus continued to strain state medical resources following holiday travel and gatherings.

January 4, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Senate race thrusts 'Black America's church' into spotlight

ATLANTA (AP) — For decades, the red-bricked Gothic Revival church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once preached has been a monument to the history of Black Americans' fight for civil rights and the legacy of an activist icon.

January 4, 2021 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Ariz. gov. rejects call for online learning

PHOENIX — Arizona’s Gov. Doug Ducey has rejected the state’s top education official’s call for Ducey to order public schools to use only online instruction for the next two weeks unless they have waivers from health officials.

January 4, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Fauci: Vaccinations are ramping up in a `glimmer of hope'

The U.S. ramped up COVID-19 vaccinations in the past few days after a slower-than-expected start, bringing the number of shots dispensed to about 4 million, government health officials said Sunday.

January 4, 2021 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Japan's prime minister weighs state of emergency

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday vaccine approval was being speeded up and border controls beefed up to curb the spread of the coronavirus, and he promised to consider declaring a state of emergency.

January 3, 2021 9:12 p.m.

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January 3, 2021 8:03 p.m.

The Latest: Japan's prime minister weighs state of emergency

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday vaccine approval was being speeded up and border controls beefed up to curb the spread of the coronavirus, and he promised to consider declaring a state of emergency.

January 3, 2021 6:30 p.m.

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

Trump, on tape, presses Ga. official to 'find' him votes

January 3, 2021 3:36 p.m.

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

Trump, on tape, presses Ga. official to 'find' Trump votes

January 3, 2021 3:03 p.m.

The Latest: Texas hospitalizations hit yet another record

DALLAS — Texas has hit a new record high for COVID-19 hospitalizations as a surge in the disease caused by the coronavirus continued to strain state medical resources following holiday travel and gatherings.

January 3, 2021 9:27 a.m.

Fauci: Vaccinations are ramping up in a `glimmer of hope'

The U.S. ramped up COVID-19 vaccinations in the past few days after a slower-than-expected start, bringing the number of shots dispensed to about 4 million, government health officials said Sunday.

January 3, 2021 5:12 a.m.

Zimbabwe returns to restrictions amid rise in virus cases

MUTARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — In response to rising COVID-19 numbers, Zimbabwe has reintroduced a night curfew, banned public gatherings, and indefinitely suspended the opening of schools.

January 3, 2021 5:03 a.m.

Senate race thrusts 'Black America's church' into spotlight

ATLANTA (AP) — For decades, the red-bricked Gothic Revival church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once preached has been a monument to the history of Black Americans' fight for civil rights and the legacy of an activist icon.

January 3, 2021 3:30 a.m.

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

India OKs AstraZeneca and locally made COVID-19 vaccines

January 3, 2021 3:27 a.m.

The Latest: US virus death toll hits 350,000; surge feared

BALTIMORE, M.D. — The COVID-19 death toll in the United States has surpassed 350,000 as experts anticipate another surge in coronavirus cases and deaths stemming from holiday gatherings over Christmas and New Year's.

January 3, 2021 2:06 a.m.

The Latest: German governor: Extend lockdown through January

BERLIN — A prominent German state governor is calling for the country’s lockdown to be extended until the end of January and says there should be no rushed reopening of schools.