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December 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Polish leader hails summit deal on use of EU sanctions

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s conservative ruling party leader says the compromise struck at last week’s European Union summit that limits the use of financial sanctions is a “saber” protecting the country against any potential “attack” on the EU’s part.

December 14, 2020 11:06 p.m.

Red Sox sign slugging OF Renfroe for 1 year, $3.1M

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox saw enough of Hunter Renfroe at Fenway Park this summer to think he might be a good fit.

December 14, 2020 10:33 p.m.

A decade later, Arab Spring legacy lost in wars, repression

CAIRO (AP) — Was it real?

December 14, 2020 10:33 p.m.

Biden returns to Georgia as validator for Ossoff, Warnock

ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans eager to cement GOP control of the U.S. Senate have branded Georgia's Democratic candidates as puppets who would ensure a leftist takeover of the federal government if Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler aren't reelected.

December 14, 2020 10:33 p.m.

After Arab Spring, a decade of upheaval and lost hopes

CAIRO (AP) — Was it real?

December 14, 2020 10:12 p.m.

Minnesota Legislature OKs virus aid for businesses, workers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature voted Monday night to pass a $216 million relief package aimed at businesses and workers who took the biggest hit from a four-week “pause” ordered by Gov. Tim Walz as increasing coronavirus cases threatened to overload hospitals.

December 14, 2020 9:30 p.m.

In their own words: Public health officials on the frontline

Public health officials work to keep the nation safe and healthy, overseeing everything from water inspections to childhood immunizations.

December 14, 2020 9:12 p.m.

Embed-Maps-Public Health-Leader Departures-Maps, ADVISORY

PUBLIC HEALTH-LEADERS DEPARTURES-MAPS — Maps. An investigation by The Associated Press and Kaiser Health News has found that at least 181 public health leaders in 38 states have resigned, retired or been fired since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. The following maps will not be updated.

December 14, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Australian PM says China coal ban would breach WTO rules

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister said Tuesday that China would be in breach of World Trade Organization rules as well as a bilateral free trade agreement if it banned Australian coal.

December 14, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Pandemic backlash jeopardizes public health powers, leaders

Tisha Coleman has lived in close-knit Linn County, Kansas, for 42 years and never felt so alone.

December 14, 2020 6:36 p.m.

Notre Dame DC Clark Lea hired as Vanderbilt head coach

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt has hired Notre Dame defensive coordinator Clark Lea as its new football coach, bringing back a Nashville native and former Commodores fullback to revive the program.

December 14, 2020 6:36 p.m.

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

Electoral College makes it official: Biden won, Trump lost

December 14, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Under attack from Trump, institutions bend but don't break

WASHINGTON (AP) — For weeks, President Donald Trump has put America's democratic institutions under unprecedented strain as he fights to hold power despite losing his bid for reelection. But the institutions so far are holding firm.

December 14, 2020 5:27 p.m.

Minnesota Senate passes virus aid for businesses, workers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Senate voted Monday night to pass a $216 million relief package aimed at businesses and workers who took the biggest hit from a four-week “pause” ordered by Gov. Tim Walz as increasing coronavirus cases threatened to overload hospitals.

December 14, 2020 5:07 p.m.

Stanford's VanDerveer poised to break wins record by Summitt

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Tara VanDerveer and Tennessee's Pat Summitt planned home-and-home series whenever their schedules allowed, two power programs in opposite regions of the country ready to test their teams against a fellow great. Ready to challenge themselves as coaches, too.

December 14, 2020 5:07 p.m.

The Latest: Biden says election workers showed courage

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

December 14, 2020 5:06 p.m.

Electoral College makes it official: Biden won, Trump lost

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden on Monday as the nation’s next president, ratifying his November victory in an authoritative state-by-state repudiation of President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede he had lost.

December 14, 2020 4:33 p.m.

The Latest: Electoral College voting ends with Biden at 306

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

December 14, 2020 4:33 p.m.

Illinois House panel ends probe of powerful Speaker Madigan

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois House committee on Monday ended its consideration of a breach of trust claim against House Speaker Michael Madigan, voting down further proceedings that could have led to discipline against the powerful Chicago Democrat.

December 14, 2020 4:11 p.m.

Electoral College vote in California cements Biden victory

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California electors on Monday cast the state's 55 votes for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, formally cementing the Democratic presidential ticket’s victory over President Donald Trump.