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March 10, 2020 10:05 p.m.

Facing recession, Europe grasps for ways to limit damage

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Suddenly staring recession in the face, European leaders are lining up an array of tax breaks, financial support for companies and likely central bank measures in the hope of preventing the coronavirus outbreak from dealing long-term damage to the economy.

March 10, 2020 9:05 p.m.

AP news guide: Mississippi reps win; Espy to face Hyde-Smith

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi held party primaries Tuesday to choose nominees for a U.S. Senate seat and four congressional seats:

March 10, 2020 8:05 p.m.

AP news guide: Palazzo reelected in 4th district

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi was holding party primaries Tuesday to choose nominees for a U.S. Senate seat and four congressional seats:

March 10, 2020 7:30 p.m.

AP news guide: Benford wins Democratic primary in 3rd

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi was holding party primaries Tuesday to choose nominees for a U.S. Senate seat and four congressional seats:

March 10, 2020 7:05 p.m.

AP news guide: Guest wins Republican primary in 3rd District

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi was holding party primaries Tuesday to choose nominees for a U.S. Senate seat and four congressional seats:

March 10, 2020 6:30 p.m.

AP news guide: Thompson easily wins in 2nd District

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi was holding party primaries Tuesday to choose nominees for a U.S. Senate seat and four congressional seats. What's at stake:

March 10, 2020 5:05 p.m.

Norwegian Refugee Council chief urges Venezuela exodus aid

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The head of the Norwegian Refugee Council said Tuesday that the world is not doing enough to help Colombia respond to the influx of migrants from neighboring Venezuela.

March 10, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Brazil tribe faces down order to end environmental protest

SAO PAULO (AP) — A tiny indigenous tribe in Sao Paulo defiantly kept alive a month-old protest Tuesday as dozens of police urged them to obey a court order to end occupation of a tract of land assigned to a big construction company for apartment buildings.

March 10, 2020 4:05 p.m.

Concerns about new virus, oil volatility affecting Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Mike Dunleavy is freezing the hiring of state workers not essential to health or safety as oil markets roil, and state lawmakers are making plans to prepare for how they will handle their work should there be a confirmed case of the new coronavirus in the capital city.

March 10, 2020 3:05 p.m.

Venezuelan riot police drive off protesters with tear gas

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Security forces fired tear gas Tuesday to repel an anti-government march led by Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó, who is struggling to reignite street protests to capitalize on mounting international pressure on embattled socialist President Nicolás Maduro

March 10, 2020 3:05 p.m.

Advocates say Indiana regulation limits threaten renters

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Opponents are warning that a Republican push to block Indiana cities from regulating rental properties threatens existing local protections for tenants and would tilt state law heavily in favor of landlords.

March 10, 2020 3:05 p.m.

Eyeing football start, Tennessee tweaking sports bet rules

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Officials overseeing the roll-out of Tennessee's online-only sports betting program offered changes Tuesday to proposed rules over concerns about how to cap payouts, restrict certain types of bets and regulate advertising, as they mull the possibility of the first bets being placed during the upcoming football season.

March 10, 2020 2:05 p.m.

UN unanimously backs US-Taliban peace deal for Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States won unanimous U.N. Security Council backing Tuesday for the ambitious peace deal it signed with the Taliban aimed at ending the long war in Afghanistan and bringing U.S. troops home.

March 10, 2020 2:05 p.m.

EU vows united response as virus hits its political heart

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders vowed Tuesday to stand united in combating the spread of the coronavirus ravaging member country Italy, and agreed to draft a plan to address any medical shortages and set up a fund to help overburdened health care systems.

March 10, 2020 1:35 p.m.

Dems add staff, equipment at crowded North Dakota caucus

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's Democratic Party said Tuesday it was adding staff, volunteers and equipment after heavy turnout at its caucuses led to significant lines at some locations.

March 10, 2020 12:30 p.m.

USSF says hostile crowds give men different jobs than women

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation says facing hostile crowds in Mexico and Central America makes playing for the U.S. men's team a different job than competing for the American women and claims the men have more responsibility.

March 10, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Senate energy bill falls apart amid dispute over coolants

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was supposed to be a bipartisan moment for the Senate.

March 10, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Oregon governor takes sweeping action to cut global warming

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — In an end run around Republican legislators, Oregon's Democratic governor ordered the state on Tuesday to lower greenhouse gas emissions, directing a state agency to set and enforce caps on pollution from industry and transportation fuels.

March 10, 2020 11:30 a.m.

Democrats line up to cast votes in North Dakota caucuses

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Democrats in North Dakota voted Tuesday in a revamped caucus system that promised far greater turnout and a chance to have a voice in a presidential contest not yet settled.

March 10, 2020 11:30 a.m.

Putin backs term limit freeze allowing him to stay in office

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed his tightly guarded political plans Tuesday and supported a constitutional amendment that would allow him to seek reelection in 2024 by restarting the term count.