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January 6, 2021 9:12 p.m.

Surge in Arizona, world 'hot spot,' puts focus on governor

PHOENIX (AP) — As Arizona experienced periodic spikes in COVID-19 cases since last spring, Gov. Doug Ducey frequently resisted calls to take strong measures. He has declined to institute a statewide mask mandate, allowed school districts to mostly make their own choices and allowed businesses to stay open.

January 6, 2021 9:12 p.m.

The Latest: Australia moves up vaccination start to February

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia is advancing the start of its coronavirus vaccination program to mid-February, with plans to inoculate 15% of the population by late March.

January 6, 2021 8:30 p.m.

The Latest: House rejects objection to Biden's Arizona win

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the

January 6, 2021 8:30 p.m.

Pritchard's putback pushes Celtics past Heat, 107-105

MIAMI (AP) — Rookie guard Payton Pritchard wasn't there last season when the Boston Celtics lost to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals.

January 6, 2021 8:06 p.m.

Fast start helps Bucks breeze past Pistons 130-115

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 25 points and Khris Middleton added 23 as the Milwaukee Bucks rolled past the Detroit Pistons 130-115 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory.

January 6, 2021 8:03 p.m.

Hospitals say California officials too slow in virus crisis

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California reported its second-highest number of daily coronavirus deaths Wednesday with 459 lives lost, bringing the death toll to 2,504 in the last week as more than a quarter-million new weekly cases portended a continued overwhelming crush on hospitals and intensive care units strained to the breaking point.

January 6, 2021 8:03 p.m.

World leaders appalled by US rioting, urge peaceful transfer

TOKYO (AP) — Teargas and bullets in the U.S. Capitol building. Outrage and condemnation from leaders across the world.

January 6, 2021 7:30 p.m.

The Latest: Senate rejects challenge to Biden Arizona win

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the

January 6, 2021 7:30 p.m.

Mexico's top diplomat discusses migration with US official

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s top diplomat said Wednesday he discussed immigration policy with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for national security adviser, Jake Sullivan.

January 6, 2021 7:10 p.m.

Asian shares track Wall St rally on hopes for stimulus

Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street rallied on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, despite

January 6, 2021 7:03 p.m.

The Latest: Mexico hits new daily high for coronavirus cases

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has reported a new high for a daily increase in coronavirus cases, with 13,345 newly confirmed infections reported Wednesday for the previous 24 hours. Officials also reported a near-record of 1,165 deaths related to COVID-19.

January 6, 2021 7:03 p.m.

No charges for officer who injured woman in May protest

LA MESA, Calif. (AP) — A police officer who struck a woman with a beanbag projectile during a Southern California protest in May, leaving her blind in one eye, acted reasonably and won't face criminal charges, authorities said Wednesday.

January 6, 2021 7:03 p.m.

The Latest: McCarthy likens Capitol riot to summer protests

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the

January 6, 2021 6:41 p.m.

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

Chaos, violence, mockery as pro-Trump mob occupies Congress

January 6, 2021 6:41 p.m.

The Latest: Pelosi: Biden certification an example for world

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the

January 6, 2021 6:40 p.m.

Amid violence, Trump says, 'Remember this day forever!'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared to excuse the violent occupation of the U.S. Capitol by his supporters Wednesday, hours after they stormed the symbol of American democracy in an effort to disrupt the formalization of his electoral defeat.

January 6, 2021 6:07 p.m.

The Latest: Some GOP senators no longer plan Biden objection

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the

January 6, 2021 6:07 p.m.

Chaos, violence, mockery as pro-Trump mob occupies Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — “Where are they?” a Trump supporter demanded in a crowd of dozens roaming the halls of the Capitol, bearing Trump flags and pounding on doors.

January 6, 2021 6:06 p.m.

'A sad day': NBA reacts to Capitol protest, Blake decision

MIAMI (AP) — With words and actions, several NBA teams showed dismay Wednesday hours

January 6, 2021 6:06 p.m.

Twitter, Facebook muzzle Trump amid Capitol violence

In an unprecedented step, Facebook and