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October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Iowa says it won't pay ex-players' demand for $20 million

The University of Iowa said it would not pay a demand from eight Black former football players for $20 million in compensation for alleged racial discrimination they faced playeingfor the Hawkeyes.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Some things to know about Minnesota's atypical election

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After enduring months of bitter and polarizing political campaigning, Minnesotans eager for the finish line with next month's election may have to wait just a few days more.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Fortunes of China's internet

BEIJING (AP) — Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba, held onto his status as China’s richest tycoon this year as surging demand for online shopping and other services during the coronavirus pandemic swelled the fortunes of internet entrepreneurs, according to a survey released Tuesday.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Chiefs, Edwards-Helaire run away with 26-17 win over Bills

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes didn’t mind taking a back seat to rookie Clyde Edwards-Helaire and the Kansas City Chiefs' running attack.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Same old Pitt? Panthers stuck in neutral after hot start

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi calls it “the 24-hour rule.” Win or lose, the Pittsburgh coach expects the Panthers to move on quickly regardless of the outcome during a given week.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Trump plans to debate Biden despite rule changes

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Okla. doctor group renews call for mask mandate

OKLAHOMA CITY — The president of the Oklahoma State Medical Association is renewing the group’s call for a statewide mask mandate as the number of people hospitalized due to the coronavirus has reached record levels.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Now that Judge and the Giants have one, it's time for second

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The pressure is off coach Joe Judge and the New York Giants.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Los Angeles faces lawsuit over marijuana delivery licenses

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two marijuana trade organizations filed a lawsuit Monday against the nation’s largest legal pot market over restrictions on stand-alone delivery services that have blocked them from obtaining licenses until 2025.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

UK festival curator accuses UAE minister of sex assault

LONDON (AP) — The chair of Britain’s Hay literary festival said Sunday the event will not return to Abu Dhabi after one of the festival’s curators alleged that she was sexually assaulted by the tolerance minister of the United Arab Emirates while working with him. Lawyers for the minister later denied her account.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Taiwan, China trade accusations after staffers fight in Fiji

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China and Taiwan traded accusations Monday over a violent altercation that broke out between Chinese diplomats and Taiwan government employees at a recent Taiwan National Day reception in Fiji.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Is Facebook really ready for the 2020 election?

Ever since Russian agents and other opportunists abused its platform in an attempt to manipulate the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Facebook has insisted — repeatedly — that it's learned its lesson and is no longer a conduit for misinformation, voter suppression and election disruption.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Wolves edges to 1-0 win at Leeds as goal rush ends in EPL

After a feast of goals came a relative famine in the English Premier League on Monday.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

High court to review two cases involving Trump border policy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear two cases involving Trump administration policies at the U.S.-Mexico border: one about a policy that makes asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for U.S. court hearings and a second about the administration's use of money to fund the border wall.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Trump 'running angry,' attacks polls, press and Dr. Fauci

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — An angry President Donald Trump came out swinging Monday against Dr. Anthony Fauci, the press and polls that show him trailing Democrat Joe Biden in key battleground states in a disjointed closing message two weeks out from Election Day.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

After mandate repeal, masks required again in nine counties

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced Monday that he is imposing a mask mandate for public indoor spaces and other restrictions in nine counties to curb the spread of coronavirus amid weeks of steadily rising case numbers.

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

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

In debate countdown, Trump holds rally, Biden does prep

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

'Running angry': Trump attacks Dr. Fauci, press and polls

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — An angry President Donald Trump has come out swinging against Dr. Anthony Fauci, the press and polls that show him trailing Democrat Joe Biden in key battleground states in a disjointed closing message two weeks before

October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

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October 20, 2020 12:06 a.m.

South Carolina sets new record for absentee ballot voting

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — More than half a million South Carolinians have cast absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 election, eclipsing the state’s prior record for advance voting set during the 2016 presidential race.