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January 21, 2020 3:05 p.m.

New government in crisis-hit Lebanon, but protests continue

BEIRUT (AP) — A new Cabinet was announced in crisis-hit Lebanon late Tuesday, breaking a months-long impasse amid mass protests against the country's ruling elite and a crippling financial crisis, but demonstrations and violence continued.

January 21, 2020 2:05 p.m.

Israeli army kills 3 Palestinians after attack by Gaza fence

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military said its soldiers killed three Palestinians who crossed the Gaza border fence and threw an explosive device at troops on Tuesday.

January 21, 2020 2:05 p.m.

LA repeals requirements for contractors to reveal NRA ties

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles City Council is repealing a law requiring companies that want city contracts to disclose whether they have ties to the National Rifle Association, weeks after a federal judge blocked the city from enforcing the ordinance.

January 21, 2020 1:05 p.m.

LA City Council says Dodgers should be awarded Series titles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — With Los Angeles fans reeling from news that two of the Dodgers' recent World Series opponents were linked to a cheating scandal that tipped off batters to what pitch was about to be thrown, the City Council voted Tuesday to ask Major League Baseball to strip the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox of their World Series titles.

January 21, 2020 12:35 p.m.

Mormon school to allow same-sex partners in ballroom event

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Brigham Young University will allow same-sex couples to compete in a national ballroom dance competition hosted by the school, a move that goes against the institution's code against gay relationships, officials said.

January 21, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Netanyahu renews West Bank annexation vow ahead of elections

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu renewed a vow to annex Israeli settlements in the West Bank as the embattled leader kicked off a third election campaign in under a year Tuesday.

January 21, 2020 12:05 p.m.

School to allow same-sex partners in ballroom competition

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Brigham Young University will allow same-sex couples to compete in an annual ballroom dance competition hosted by the Utah school, officials said.

January 21, 2020 11:35 a.m.

At 90, Alaska Native woman will be 1st counted in US Census

TOKSOOK BAY, Alaska (AP) — Lizzie Chimiugak has lived for 90 years in the windswept western wilds of Alaska, born to a nomadic family who lived in mud homes and followed where the good hunting and fishing led.

January 21, 2020 11:35 a.m.

Netanyahu tries to rally global opposition to ICC case

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling on the world to take “concrete actions” against the International Criminal Court ahead of a possible war-crimes case against Israel.

January 21, 2020 10:35 a.m.

Hamas official threatens more explosive balloons into Israel

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Incendiary balloons Palestinians launched from the Gaza Strip recently were a signal to Israel to accelerate unofficial “understandings” meant to ease the crippling blockade on the Hamas-ruled territory, a senior official from the Islamic militant group said Tuesday.

January 21, 2020 10:35 a.m.

Georgia uses DNA sample and genealogy to solve 1999 rapes

MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Advanced genetic genealogy testing helped authorities solve three Georgia rape cases from 1999, a prosecutor said Tuesday.

January 21, 2020 10:05 a.m.

Putin names new Cabinet as key members of Russian govt stay

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin formed his new Cabinet Tuesday, replacing many of its members but keeping his foreign, defense and finance ministers in place.

January 20, 2020 10:51 p.m.

MLIRD looks at options for lake water

MOSES LAKE — Dealing with the problem of blue-green algae in Moses Lake is most likely going to be a “long term and expensive project.”

January 20, 2020 9:57 a.m.

ID Boise ID Zone Forecast

ID Boise ID Zone Forecast for Thursday, January 16, 2020

January 20, 2020 9:57 a.m.

Thomas Wright adds US Rep. Rob Bishop to his governor ticket

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ex-Utah GOP chair Thomas Wright added a political heavyweight to his run for governor on Thursday, tapping outgoing U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop as his lieutenant-governor candidate.

January 20, 2020 9:57 a.m.

Hard Rock boss: Atlantic City 'going in wrong direction'

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The CEO of Hard Rock International says Atlantic City “is going in the wrong direction” and is in worse shape than when the global entertainment company bought its casino there nearly three years ago.

January 20, 2020 9:56 a.m.

Colorado Daybook

Associated Press Colorado Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

January 20, 2020 9:56 a.m.

KS Topeka KS Zone Forecast

KS Topeka KS Zone Forecast for Thursday, January 16, 2020

January 20, 2020 9:56 a.m.

NYC Daybook

Associated Press NYC Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

January 20, 2020 9:56 a.m.

Michigan News Digest

Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up today in Michigan. Questions about today's coverage plans are welcome and should be directed to the AP-Detroit bureau at 800-642-4125 or 313-259-0650 or [email protected]. For up-to-the minute information on AP's coverage, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org.