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August 31, 2020 4:03 a.m.

Diplomat tapped to be PM in crisis-hit Lebanon

BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese diplomat was appointed to form a new government in crisis-hit Lebanon on Monday after winning the backing of major political parties.

September 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Week 3 Preview: ACC quarterback matchup tops light schedule

The college football schedule is still looking light, with the Southeastern Conference a week away from starting and the Big 12 and Atlantic Coast Conference still just warming up.

September 19, 2020 4:03 p.m.

UN General Assembly, ADVISORY

In 2020, which marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, the annual high-level meeting of world leaders around the U.N. General Assembly will be very different from years past because of the coronavirus pandemic.

September 24, 2020 3:03 p.m.

COVID-19 has Kansas lawmakers pondering broader oversight

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators in Kansas have started pushing to give more of their colleagues a say in how the state manages protracted emergencies such as the coronavirus pandemic after months of conflict between them and Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly.

January 4, 2021 8:03 a.m.

Google workers form new labor union, a tech industry rarity

A group of Google engineers and other workers announced Monday they have formed a union, creating a rare foothold for the labor movement in the tech industry.

December 14, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Today in History

Today in History

November 25, 2020 10:06 a.m.

Former executive faces prison time in SC nuclear debacle

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The executive who spent billions of dollars on two South Carolina nuclear plants that never generated a single watt of power is almost certain to spend time in prison.

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 15, 2020 12:27 a.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 21, 2020 12:08 a.m.

Today in History

Today in History

December 27, 2020 4:30 a.m.

Sudanese man's death draws attention to paramilitary force

CAIRO (AP) — The death of a Sudanese man who was snatched while sitting at a coffee shop has sparked controversy around the scope of a paramilitary force whose members once formed the backbone of a militia that rights groups say committed war crimes in Darfur.

December 27, 2020 2:30 p.m.

The Latest: Suspect in Nashville bombing died in explosion

NASHVILLE (AP) — The Latest on the Christmas Day bombing in downtown Nashville:

December 18, 2020 10:27 a.m.

Justices side with NC lawmakers in grant challenge by Cooper

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina legislature can decide the details on how federal block grants are spent, even when they run counter to a governor's wishes, the state Supreme Court ruled on Friday.

December 20, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Agreement likely Sunday on nearly $1 trillion virus aid bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Washington negotiators, propelled by a late-night agreement on the last major obstacle to a COVID-19 economic relief package, said a Sunday agreement is all but inevitable to deliver long-overdue pandemic aid of almost $1 trillion.

December 15, 2020 9:18 p.m.

Today in History

Today in History

December 16, 2020 5:06 a.m.

Iran leaders: Biden arrival won't guarantee better relations

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's supreme leader and the country's president both warned America on Wednesday that the departure of President Donald Trump does not immediately mean better relations between the two nations.

December 17, 2020 7:03 a.m.

Family behind OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma offers 'sadness'

Two of the owners of the company that makes OxyContin acknowledged to a congressional committee on Thursday that the powerful prescription painkiller has played a role in the national opioid crisis but stopped short of apologizing or admitting wrongdoing as they made a rare appearance in a public forum.

December 17, 2020 7:12 a.m.

Air pollution in eastern Europe adds to pandemic health woes

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — With the arrival of cold and foggy winter weather amid the pandemic, eastern Europe is facing an extra respiratory health hazard — air pollution.

December 16, 2020 12:33 p.m.

Bitcoin surges past $20,000, erasing 3 years of deep losses

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The price of bitcoin rose above $20,000 for the first time Wednesday, as the speculative digital currency topped its previous peak reached shortly after it became tradable on Wall Street three years ago this month.

December 17, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Bitcoin surges past $20,000, erasing 3 years of deep losses

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The price of bitcoin rose above $20,000 for the first time Wednesday, as the speculative digital currency topped its previous peak reached shortly after it became tradable on Wall Street three years ago this month.