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November 12, 2020 10:31 p.m.

'She knows Maine': How Susan Collins defied Democrats

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — If Republicans are able to hold onto their majority in the U.S. Senate, the remarkable staying power of Susan Collins will be a big reason why.

November 12, 2020 10:11 p.m.

Biden has room on health care, though limited by Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is unlikely to get sweeping health care changes through a closely divided Congress, but there’s a menu of narrower actions he can choose from to make a tangible difference on affordability and coverage for millions of people.

November 12, 2020 9:33 p.m.

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST

Top officials: Nov. 3 election most secure in US history

November 12, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Top CEOs largely silent on Trump election denial, for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — Only a few of America's CEOs have made public statements about President Donald Trump's refusal to accept his election loss, but in private, many are alarmed and talking about what collective action would be necessary if they see an imminent threat to democracy.

November 12, 2020 8:30 p.m.

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST

Top officials: Nov. 3 election most secure in US history

November 12, 2020 8:30 p.m.

Seahawks-Rams in tough NFC West tops NFL's 10th week

It's pretty much impossible to argue that the NFC West isn't the league's best division, even with the fading 49ers plagued by injuries. Two of its powers face off Sunday when the first-place Seahawks visit the runner-up Rams.

November 12, 2020 8:16 p.m.

39 dead after typhoon leaves high water, mud in Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thick mud and debris coated many villages around the Philippine capital Friday after a typhoon caused extensive flooding that sent people fleeing to their roofs and killed at least 39 people.

November 12, 2020 8:15 p.m.

Tropical Storm Eta races off Carolinas after soaking Florida

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tropical Storm Eta raced off the Southeast Atlantic seacoast late Thursday, spreading heavy rains and gusty winds around the Carolinas only hours after blustering across north Florida.

November 12, 2020 8:15 p.m.

The Latest: Aide says Biden will appoint 'COVID coordinator'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

November 12, 2020 6:33 p.m.

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

States ramp up for biggest vaccination effort in US history

November 12, 2020 5:06 p.m.

The Latest: Obama troubled by GOP 'going along with' Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

November 12, 2020 5:06 p.m.

2 ex-senators predict GOP will prevail in Georgia runoffs

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Georgia's two runoff races to determine control of the Senate are going to be bruising battles, said two former U.S. senators — one a Republican, the other a Democrat — who predicted that ultimately the GOP would prevail in the high-stakes contests.

November 12, 2020 4:10 p.m.

Braves' Freeman wins NL MVP, White Sox slugger Abreu gets AL

NEW YORK (AP) — As opening day finally approached, Freddie Freeman had far bigger concerns than perfecting his swing and practicing his scoops.

November 12, 2020 4:08 p.m.

Pig out: Ground-heavy Gophers try to regain Floyd from Hawks

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — With practices limited and the offseason extended by the virus outbreak, Mohamed Ibrahim and the rest of the Minnesota offense settled in for some extra screen time.

November 12, 2020 3:43 p.m.

Chicago White Sox slugger José Abreu wins AL MVP award

NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago White Sox slugger José Abreu won the AL MVP prize Thursday, a reward for powering his team back into the playoffs for the first time since 2008.

November 12, 2020 3:11 p.m.

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

States ramp up for biggest vaccination effort in US history

November 12, 2020 3:07 p.m.

A few cracks but no big GOP break with Trump on Biden's win

WASHINGTON (AP) — The most powerful Republicans in Washington are standing firmly behind President Donald Trump and his unsupported claims of voter fraud for now, but new cracks emerged among GOP leaders elsewhere who believe it's time to treat Democrat Joe Biden like the president-elect he is.

November 12, 2020 3:07 p.m.

AP News Digest 6 p.m.

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November 12, 2020 3:06 p.m.

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November 12, 2020 2:30 p.m.

Virus upheaval strains integrity of college football season

No. 3 Ohio State and No. 13 Wisconsin, the teams favored to play for the Big Ten championship, have already had a combined three games canceled because of COVID-19.