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December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Albanian police easily disperse smaller anti-police protest

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian police swiftly dispersed a smaller crowd of demonstrators Saturday as part of their ongoing protests this week after a fatal shooting by police enforcing a coronavirus curfew.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Bend man gets 2 years for spitting on police officer

BEND, Ore. (AP) — A central Oregon man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison after spitting on a police officer and saying he was infected with COVID-19.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Nearly 150 arrested at Paris protest over security bill

PARIS (AP) — Paris police took nearly 150 people into custody at what quickly became a tense and sometimes ill-tempered protest Saturday against proposed security laws, with officers wading into the crowds of several thousand to haul away suspected trouble-makers.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery fell 21 cents to $46.57 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for February delivery fell 28 cents to $49.97 a barrel.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Pop Culture in (ugh) 2020, from the bizarre to the sublime

And now, for our annual look at the year in pop culture…. Oh, wait. This was 2020. The year everything stopped cold.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Despite bleak 2020, celebrities make effort to brighten year

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yes, 2020 may seem like a complete fail with all the constant bad news and tragic moments. It’s been filled with gloom and doom(scrolling), but some celebrities and those inspired by them have tried to brighten a bleak year.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Window opens for Virgin Galactic test flight from spaceport

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The window opened Friday for Virgin Galactic’s first rocket-powered test flight from Spaceport America in southern New Mexico as the company prepares for commercial flights next year, but the exact timing of the launch will depend on the weather.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Another delay granted for Harvey Weinstein extradition

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Convicted former movie producer Harvey Weinstein will remain in a New York prison for now after his lawyers and prosecutors agreed Friday to postpone efforts to send him to California to face sexual assault charges.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Excluded fans' joy as Union holds Bayern; Dortmund loses 5-1

BERLIN (AP) — They weren’t allowed inside the stadium but Union Berlin fans let their team know they were outside as Union held Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich 1-1 on Saturday.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

AP PHOTOS: Italian doctors fighting pandemic in rural areas

CAORSO, Italy (AP) — Wearing full-body protective gear, Dr. Luigi Cavanna visits his patients in their homes in small towns and rural areas in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Antetokounmpo gets scare in Bucks' loss to Mavericks

Two-time reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo got a scare just four minutes into Saturday night’s 112-102 exhibition loss to the Dallas Mavericks when he got popped in the eye when he collided with Dorian Finney-Smith.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

DeGeneres: Positive test for coronavirus but 'feeling fine'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ellen DeGeneres says she has tested positive for COVID-19 but is “feeling fine right now.”

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Driver arrested after car plows into Manhattan protesters

NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who plowed her car into protesters Friday in New York City, injuring six of them, has been arrested and charged with reckless endangerment, police said.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Browns minus CB Ward against Ravens, TE Hooper questionable

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns won't have top cornerback Denzel Ward for their matchup against the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night as he continues to be slowed by a calf strain.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, who played Deebo in 'Friday,' dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tommy “Tiny” Lister, a former professional wrestler who was known for his bullying Deebo character in the “Friday” films, has died. He was 62.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Trump loses Wisconsin case while arguing another one

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump lost a federal lawsuit Saturday while his attorney was arguing his case before a skeptical Wisconsin Supreme Court in another lawsuit that liberal justices said “smacks of racism” and would disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of voters only in the state's most diverse counties.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

White, Memphis overcome Houston rally for 30-27 win

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Riley Patterson kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired to give Memphis a 30-27 win over Houston following the Cougars' improbable comeback on Saturday.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

AP News Digest 6 p.m.

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December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

No. 14 BYU shuts down San Diego State for 28-14 victory

PROVO, Utah (AP) — BYU did not let an opponent with a tough defense get the upper hand again.

December 13, 2020 12:12 a.m.

Pollstar: Live events industry lost $30B due to pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — Due to the global coronavirus pandemic, concert trade publication Pollstar puts the total lost revenue for the live events industry in 2020 at more than $30 billion.