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October 15, 2020 1:31 a.m.

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over Kashmir border firing

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan summoned a senior Indian diplomat to its Foreign Ministry on Thursday to complain about what Islamabad says was “indiscriminate and unprovoked firing” by India in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir.

October 15, 2020 1:12 a.m.

Thailand declares emergency after unprecedented protest

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's government declared a strict new state of emergency for the capital on Thursday, a day after a student-led protest against the country’s traditional establishment saw an extraordinary moment in which demonstrators heckled a royal motorcade.

October 15, 2020 1:03 a.m.

The Latest: Hong Kong, Singapore agree to new travel bubble

HONG KONG — Hong Kong and Singapore say they have agreed to a bilateral air travel bubble, re-establishing travel links as coronavirus infections in both cities decline.

October 15, 2020 1 a.m.

Death of man after dog attack ruled accidental

MOSES LAKE — The death of a Moses Lake man who was attacked last Thursday by his dog in his own home was ruled accidental by the Grant County Coroner, according to local law enforcement.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Former AP sports writer Ken Rappoport dead at age 85

Some people light up a room with their smile. Ken Rappoport could energize an entire arena or stadium with his laugh.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Garoppolo back at practice but needs better O-line play

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo was back on the practice field for the San Francisco 49ers a few days after getting pulled at halftime because of a bum ankle and bad performance.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

No tailgating at MSU as football opener approaches

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Tailgating and alcohol are banned on football Saturdays at Michigan State University, campus police said Wednesday.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Broadway reaches for normalcy with Tony Award nominations

NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway's coronavirus-shortened season is getting an awards process that reflects this tumultuous year — incomplete, seemingly unfair and filled with loss.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

More England discipline problems put Southgate on defensive

LONDON (AP) — Indiscipline among England players is becoming a concern for Gareth Southgate.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

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

Barrett keeps Democrats, Trump at bay in Senate hearing

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Korean boy band BTS faces uproar in China over war comments

SEOUL (AP) — Chinese nationalists erupted in anger at South Korean boy band BTS after its leader thanked Korean War veterans for their sacrifices.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Getting Bateman back could be game-changer for Gophers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When Big Ten football went on hiatus, Tanner Morgan settled in with the rest of Minnesota's quarterbacks for some extra study of the details while getting up to speed on a new playbook.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Thai police disperse protesters outside PM's office

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police early Thursday dispersed a group of pro-democracy protesters who camped out overnight outside the office of the prime minister to demand his resignation, leading him to implement a “severe” state of emergency in the capital area.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

US warned Nevada not to use Chinese COVID tests from UAE

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. diplomats and security officials privately warned the state of Nevada not to use Chinese-made coronavirus test kits donated by the United Arab Emirates over concerns about patient privacy, test accuracy and Chinese government involvement, documents obtained by The Associated Press show.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Cuomo warns scofflaw schools, seeks Chainsmokers gig fine

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that New York would seek $20,000 in fines against the promoters who organized a July concert by The Chainsmokers that saw widespread violations of social distancing rules.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Former Texas State coach Kaspar denies allegations of racism

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Danny Kaspar, the former Texas State basketball coach who resigned while under investigation for allegations he directed racist taunts at Black players, said he holds “only love in my heart for people of all races, colors and creeds” in a resignation letter released Wednesday by the school.

October 15, 2020 12:09 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 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Trump, Biden go at it — from a distance — in town halls

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

COVID, sex ed define Washington superintendent race

SEATTLE (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic and a controversial sex education mandate are casting a shadow over the race for Washington state education chief in the November election.

October 15, 2020 12:09 a.m.

NCAA will vote in January to change NIL, transfer rules

A set of proposals to permit NCAA athletes to earn money from endorsements and sponsorships deals will go up for vote in January, the last step for the association to change its rules but not the last word on how name, image and likeness compensation will work.