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October 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

California rules now allow for 3 households to socialize

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is easing its coronavirus restrictions to allow up to three households to socialize outdoors, an expansion of rules aimed at people tempted to have even larger gatherings around Halloween, Thanksgiving and end-of-year holidays, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday.

October 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Court: U.S. can't target reporters at Portland protests

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — In a split opinion, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has restored a court injunction that bans federal law enforcement from using force, threats or dispersal orders against journalists and legal observers who are working at protests in Portland, Oregon.

October 12, 2020 10:03 p.m.

The Latest: India sees its fewest new cases since mid-August

NEW DELHI — India has registered 55,342 new coronavirus cases, its lowest single-day tally since mid-August.

October 12, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Malaysia's Anwar meets king in bid to form new government

KUALA LUMPUR (AP) — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim met the nation's king Tuesday in a bid to form a new government after claiming he had secured a majority in Parliament.

October 12, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Report: Most exporters do little to prevent foreign bribery

BERLIN (AP) — An anti-corruption watchdog on Tuesday ranked the United States and United Kingdom as the largest exporters most active at enforcing rules meant to prohibit companies from paying bribes in foreign markets, but said many others are doing next to nothing.

October 12, 2020 9:03 p.m.

The Latest: 3 million tested for coronavirus in Chinese city

BEIJING -- Authorities in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao say they have completed coronavirus tests on more than 3 million people following the country’s first reported local outbreak of the virus in nearly two months.

October 12, 2020 8:06 p.m.

2 Peru players positive for COVID-19 ahead of Brazil match

SAO PAULO (AP) — Two Peru players have been ruled out of the South American World Cup qualifying match against Brazil after testing positive for COVID-19.

October 12, 2020 7:03 p.m.

California orders GOP to remove unofficial ballot boxes

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's chief elections official on Monday ordered Republicans to remove unofficial ballot drop boxes from churches, gun shops and other locations and Attorney General Xavier Becerra warned those behind the “vote tampering" could face prosecution.

October 12, 2020 6:27 p.m.

Court mulls whether to end Arizona’s registration extension

PHOENIX (AP) — An appeals court considering whether to put on hold an extension of Arizona’s voter registration posed tough questions at a hearing Monday over whether state law allows such an extension.

October 12, 2020 6:27 p.m.

Alaska absentee witness requirements scrapped for election

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Supreme Court on Monday affirmed a lower court ruling eliminating witness requirements for absentee ballots for the general election.

October 12, 2020 6:12 p.m.

Vegas signs Alex Pietrangelo to $61.6M, seven-year contract

Alex Pietrangelo is Vegas bound, and the Golden Knights are shuffling the deck to fit him in.

October 12, 2020 6:12 p.m.

Judge rejects council member's effort to halt recall

SEATTLE (AP) — A King County judge has rejected Seattle city council member Kshama Sawant’s effort to stop a recall attempt against her from moving forward.

October 12, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Lawyer: Denver security guard acted in self-defense

DENVER (AP) — An armed security guard for a television station who is suspected of fatally shooting a man following an altercation after opposing protests was acting in self-defense when he opened fire, a lawyer representing his family said Monday.

October 12, 2020 6:03 p.m.

Nevada voters receive election materials with minor errors

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Election officials in two rural Nevada counties mailed voting materials to all active voters in their jurisdictions that contained proofreading errors. Neither error will affect eligibility or election procedures, state election officials said.

October 12, 2020 5:27 p.m.

The Latest: Texas governor says surge team sent to El Paso

AUSTIN, Texas -- An ongoing wave of COVID-19 cases in the El Paso area prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to announce Monday that a surge team of medical professionals would be dispatched to the area.

October 12, 2020 5:06 p.m.

AP source: Vegas agrees to sign Pietrangelo to $61.6M deal

Alex Pietrangelo is Vegas bound after eventually striking gold in free agency.

October 12, 2020 5:06 p.m.

NYC virus lockdown protest leader ordered away from reporter

NEW YORK (AP) — A leader of protests against new coronavirus restrictions in Brooklyn was ordered Monday to stay away from a journalist who was chased and trapped by a crowd.

October 12, 2020 5:06 p.m.

Saints' Davenport making season debut, Chargers' Bosa active

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints defensive end Marcus Davenport is set to make his season debut and Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa also has been activated for Monday night’s game between Los Angeles and New Orleans.

October 12, 2020 5:03 p.m.

McConnell, McGrath spar over federal response to coronavirus

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s opponent accused him of failing the country with the lack of another coronavirus relief package, while the Republican incumbent described himself as a powerful advocate for Kentucky in a hard-hitting televised debate Monday evening.

October 12, 2020 5:03 p.m.

Court hears arguments in Alaska ballot witness case

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An attorney for the state asked the Alaska Supreme Court on Monday to keep in place witness requirements for absentee ballots for the general election, arguing that a change in rules when voting is already underway, “will cause confusion and distrust."