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August 25, 2020 10:03 a.m.

20 years later, ‘Bring It On’ still gets the cheers

No one expected “Bring It On” to win its opening weekend. The Kirsten Dunst and Gabrielle Union teen cheerleading comedy was facing off against a $60 million Wesley Snipes action film. But on the weekend of August 25, 2000 the $10 million pic about the Rancho Carne Toros and the East Compton Clovers skyrocketed to No. 1 and stayed there for two weeks.

August 25, 2020 9:03 a.m.

China's FM visits Italy, in 1st foreign trip since pandemic

ROME (AP) — Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said he emphasized during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart on Tuesday that Italy would be monitoring closely the implications of new Chinese security measures in Hong Kong.

August 25, 2020 6:03 a.m.

China's FM visits Italy, first foreign trip since pandemic

ROME (AP) — Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law called on the Italian government to take a tough stand against China’s security measures in Hong Kong when Italy's foreign minister meets Tuesday with his Chinese counterpart.

August 25, 2020 5:03 a.m.

AP-NORC poll: Many in US shoring up finances amid downturn

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the paradox of a pandemic that has crushed the U.S. economy: 12.9 million lost jobs and a dangerous rash of businesses closing, yet the personal finances of many Americans have remained strong — and in some ways have even improved.

August 25, 2020 4:30 a.m.

AP News Digest 7 a.m.

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August 25, 2020 3:27 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Republican convention showcases rising stars, dark warnings

August 25, 2020 2:27 a.m.

French troops stay in Mali after coup, no end in sight

PARIS (AP) — It was a picture postcard meant to portray unity in the vast and fragile lands that once were French colonies: President Emmanuel Macron standing with the leaders of five West African countries where France has spearheaded a counter-terrorism war since 2013.

August 25, 2020 12:27 a.m.

AP News Digest 3:20 a.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Dodgers reach halfway point with baseball's best record

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even amid the upheaval of a pandemic, one thing is predictable: the Los Angeles Dodgers are very good.

August 25, 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 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Giannis, Bucks move within 1 game of closing out Magic

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists, Khris Middleton finally came alive with a huge fourth quarter and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Orlando Magic 121-106 on Monday to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round series.

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP Top 25: Clemson No. 1, followed by Ohio State, Alabama

Clemson is the preseason No. 1 in

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: NC State pauses all athletic activities

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Friday's Sports In Brief

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August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

New Zealand survivor to mosque gunman: 'You are the loser'

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — A man who was shot and wounded in the New Zealand mosque attacks had a simple message for the mass-murderer responsible: “You are the loser, and we are the winners.”

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Flake backs Biden, makes conservative case against Trump

PHOENIX (AP) — Former Republican Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake on Monday backed Democrat Joe Biden for president, decrying a culture of name-calling, tribalism and “tinfoil-hat conspiracy theories” that he says has gripped his party under President Donald Trump.

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

US Forecast

US Forecast for Wednesday, August 26, 2020

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

KITCHEN SMARTS: Hard seltzer remains an 'it' drink

I know I am revealing my age when I say that the last time I remember an alcohol craze like this it was wine coolers. I was barely scraping legal when they were super-hot in the 1980s, but I knew there was an “it drink.”

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Stanford sports cuts could mean big loss for US Olympic team

If all the athletes from Stanford had been their own country, they would have tied with South Korea for 11th place in the medal standings at the 2016 Olympics.

August 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Rockies snap 7-game losing skid with 3-2 win over D-backs

PHOENIX (AP) — Ryan Castellani sat in just about every part of Chase Field while he grew up going to Diamondbacks games as a fan.