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August 26, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Colts betting big on playoffs with addition of Rivers

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (7-9)

August 26, 2020 10:03 a.m.

New Orleans Saints see 2020 campaign as Super Bowl or bust

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (13-4)

August 26, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Tom Brady-less Patriots are a brand new bunch entering 2020

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (12-5)

August 26, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Rights group urges release of abducted Libyan protesters

CAIRO (AP) — Amnesty International on Wednesday urged for the release of at least six protesters abducted when armed men, apparently allied with Libya’s U.N.-supported government, fired live ammunition to disperse a demonstration in the capital.

August 26, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Bulgaria: Justice minister favoring new constitution resigns

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s justice minister resigned Wednesday amid strong public criticism of a controversial proposal for a new constitution he co-authored.

August 26, 2020 9:03 a.m.

No sweat: Dick's crushes 2Q as consumers focus on fitness

At home workouts and outdoor athletic activities are shaping up to be good business for Dick's Sporting Goods. The retailer's second-quarter results easily beat Wall Street's expectations as consumers continue to focus on health and wellness while stuck at home amid the coronavirus pandemic.

August 26, 2020 9:03 a.m.

This Date in Baseball

Aug. 27

August 26, 2020 8:27 a.m.

More blowout profit from tech companies nudge S&P 500 higher

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are mixed on Wall Street Wednesday, but more gains for technology stocks are nudging the S&P 500 toward another record.

August 26, 2020 7:03 a.m.

Moana's voice, Auliʻi Cravalho takes the next step

Auliʻi Cravalho’s life changed forever at age 14 when she was cast as the voice of Disney’s “Moana.” The Hawaiian native loved singing and acting, but they were just hobbies to her. So were horseback riding, swimming and microbiology, for that matter. A career in Hollywood seemed implausible at best.

August 26, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Montenegro president: Independence at stake in upcoming vote

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro’s president says a weekend parliamentary election will be crucial to the preservation of the small Balkan state’s independence in the face of renewed attempts by Serbia and Russia to bring nationalist and anti-Western allies to power, his party said Wednesday.

August 26, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Orders for big-ticket US manufactured goods jumped 11.2%

WASHINGTON (AP) — Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods jumped 11.2% in July, the third consecutive monthly gain.

August 26, 2020 5:27 a.m.

German governing parties seek reform of electoral system

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's governing parties have proposed a reform to the country's electoral system to prevent its parliament, already one of the world's biggest, from expanding further. Opposition parties dismissed the plan Wednesday as a half-hearted measure that won't solve the problem.

August 26, 2020 5:27 a.m.

Dating corona-style leads to love connections, even marriage

NEW YORK (AP) — If there's one thing the pandemic hasn't canceled, it's the search for love.

August 26, 2020 5:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 7:25 a.m.

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August 26, 2020 1:27 a.m.

North, South Korea brace for strong typhoon, flights halted

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Hundreds of flights were canceled in South Korea while North Korea’s leader expressed concern about a potential loss of lives and crops as the countries braced for a fast-approaching typhoon forecast as one of the strongest to hit their peninsula this year.

August 26, 2020 1:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 4 a.m.

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Despite different format, livestock sale successful
August 26, 2020 1 a.m.

Despite different format, livestock sale successful

MOSES LAKE — While it was different than exhibitors and organizers expected back in the spring, the livestock sale at the Grant County Fairgrounds last week accomplished its goal.

August 26, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lobster fisher's pro-Trump speech sets off political spat

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine lobster fisher spoke in favor of President Donald Trump's trade policies during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, earning a rebuke from the state's Democratic party, which faults Trump for hurting the industry.

August 26, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Scotland's handling of virus boosts support for independence

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — There is wide agreement that Britain’s devastating coronavirus outbreak has been met by strong, effective political leadership. Just not from Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

August 26, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Melania Trump tells virus sufferers they're 'not alone'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump went there.