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October 13, 2020 8:06 a.m.

Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. captain Duggan retires

Meghan Duggan, the 2018 Olympic gold medal-winning hockey captain, retired Tuesday after a career in which she was at the forefront of the U.S. women's players boycott over wages and equitable support that led to a new contract and a brighter spotlight on the sport.

October 13, 2020 8:06 a.m.

French Genghis Khan exhibit put off over interference claims

PARIS (AP) — A French museum has postponed an exhibit about Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan citing interference by the Chinese government, which it accuses of trying to rewrite history.

October 13, 2020 8:03 a.m.

FBI agent: Groups discussed kidnapping Virginia governor

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Members of anti-government paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia’s governor during a June meeting in Ohio, an FBI agent testified Tuesday during a court hearing in Michigan.

October 13, 2020 8:03 a.m.

The Latest: Barrett doesn't say if she'd recuse on election

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

October 13, 2020 7:27 a.m.

The Latest: Barrett says she can't answer on election delay

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October 13, 2020 7:06 a.m.

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October 13, 2020 7:06 a.m.

Party chaos threatens Mexican president's administration

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Andrés Manuel López Obrador created his own party to win Mexico's presidency. Now its internal weakness and divisions threaten to undermine his administration.

October 13, 2020 7:06 a.m.

Filmmaker's trial raises concerns over freedom in new Sudan

CAIRO (AP) — More than a year after the overthrow of Sudanese strongman Omar al-Bashir, amid the promise of new leadership, Sudanese film director Hajooj Kuka was arrested during a theater workshop by the security forces that had served al-Bashir for years. He was tried and sentenced to prison on vague charges often used by the former government to enforce its conservative interpretation of religion.

October 13, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Polish leader vows to veto EU budget in face of 'blackmail'

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's ruling party leader is threatening to veto the European Union's economic recovery plan and long-term budget if the bloc decides to link funding to respect for rule of law,

October 13, 2020 6:06 a.m.

Prosecutors: Longer sentences needed for Floyd officers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have offered additional explanation about why they believe longer sentences should be given if four former Minneapolis police officers are convicted in the death of George Floyd.

October 13, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Election 2020 Today: Barrett hearings, Harris in focus

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October 13, 2020 5:03 a.m.

Philippine military says no risk from China-backed towers

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military chief said Tuesday there is virtually no risk that towers and communications equipment to be put up in military camps by a China-backed telecom firm can be used for espionage.

October 13, 2020 4:06 a.m.

AP News Digest 7 a.m.

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October 13, 2020 4:03 a.m.

Bipartisan Christian group forms super PAC to oppose Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of prominent Christians from both sides of the aisle, including a past faith adviser to former President Barack Obama, is forming a political action committee designed to chip away at Christian support for President Donald Trump in the final weeks of the 2020 campaign.

October 13, 2020 3:30 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Barrett to face senators on health care, legal precedent

October 13, 2020 3:03 a.m.

Michelle Obama, LeBron James team to help boost early voting

WASHINGTON (AP) — A voter initiative led by Michelle Obama is partnering with a similar group founded by NBA star LeBron James and other prominent Black athletes and entertainers to sponsor events in major U.S. cities starting next week to generate excitement about voting early for the Nov. 3 election.

October 13, 2020 2:06 a.m.

Bollywood's powerful file suit against Indian news channels

NEW DELHI (AP) — Top Bollywood filmmakers and industry unions have filed a lawsuit against two popular TV news channels, asking them to refrain from "irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks against Bollywood and its members."

October 13, 2020 1:27 a.m.

UN: Climate change means more weather disasters every year

GENEVA (AP) — In the wake of heat waves, global warming, forest fires, storms, droughts and a rising number of hurricanes, the U.N. weather agency warned Tuesday that the number of people who need international humanitarian help could rise 50% by 2030 compared to the 108 million who needed it worldwide in 2018.

October 13, 2020 1:06 a.m.

AP News Digest 3:45 a.m.

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October 13, 2020 1:06 a.m.

Philippine Congress standoff ends as 1 of 2 speakers quits

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The leader of the Philippines' House of Representatives announced his resignation Tuesday, ending a standoff with a rival speaker that has stalled the passage of next year’s budget, including funds for fighting the coronavirus pandemic.