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December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

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

Trump signs massive measure funding government, COVID relief

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

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Today in History

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Nashville explosion investigation prompts FBI to search home

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal agents converged Saturday on the home of a possible person of interest in the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips and leads in the blast that damaged dozens of buildings on Christmas morning.

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

US military confirms pandemic won’t sideline Santa Claus

DENVER (AP) — The U.S. military is tracking an elderly man with a white beard and a large belly who goes by the name of Saint Nicholas.

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Roger Berlind, Tony-winning Broadway producer, dies at 90

NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Berlind, a producer of more than 100 Broadway plays and musicals and the winner of 25 Tony Awards, has died. He was 90.

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

'Club Kid' killer Michael Alig dies; overdose suspected

NEW YORK (AP) — Notorious “club kid” killer Michael Alig, who served 17 years in prison for killing his roommate over a drug debt in a case that became a book and film, has died of a suspected drug overdose six years after his release, police said. He was 54.

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Still The King: James wins AP Male Athlete of Year award

LeBron James told the world in 2020 that Black Lives Matter. He helped convince many who had never voted to finally head to the polls. He found more ways to continue elevating the lives of people in his hometown.

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Shooting at Illinois bowling alley leaves 3 dead, 3 injured

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A gunman opened fire inside an Illinois bowling alley, killing three people and injuring three others Saturday night in what authorities believe was a random attack.

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

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December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

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

Trump signs massive measure funding government, COVID relief

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Military chopper crashes in north Pakistan, killing all 4

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani army helicopter on a rescue mission crashed overnight, killing all four aboard, the military said Sunday.

December 27, 2020 12:09 a.m.

FBI at home of possible person of interest in Nashville bomb

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal agents converged Saturday on the home of a possible person of interest in the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips and leads in the blast that damaged dozens of buildings on Christmas morning.

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Friday's Sports in Brief

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lamentation for sports in 2020: A year of living virally

Well, had enough yet?

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

VIRUS TODAY: US leads virus deaths, global count tops 80M

Here’s what’s happening Saturday with the pandemic in the U.S.:

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Duke women end basketball season amid virus

The Duke women's basketball team ended its season Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic.

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

New contractor chosen for Savannah River National Lab

AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — The Department of Energy has chosen an Ohio-based contractor to lead the Savannah River National Lab in South Carolina.

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Nevada virus death toll rises as jobless benefits expire

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada health officials report 214,064 total known COVID-19 cases as of Friday, up 1,853 from the total Thursday. Some 2,943 related deaths have been recorded, up 27 from Thursday's numbers.

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Japan sharply tightens ban on foreign visitors

TOKYO — Japan’s government will temporarily ban entry of all nonresident foreign nationals as a precaution against a new and potentially more contagious coronavirus variant that has spread across Britain.

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Breakthrough: UK and EU reach post-Brexit trade agreement

BRUSSELS (AP) — Just a week before the deadline, Britain and the European Union struck a free-trade deal Thursday that should avert economic chaos on New Year's and bring a measure of certainty for businesses after years of Brexit turmoil.