Prison riots hit Italy amid virus; 6 die in overdose
ROME — Tensions in Italy's overcrowded prisons erupted Monday over new coronavirus containment measures, with riots in at least two dozen lock-ups and...
Netanyahu rivals to cooperate on forming new government
JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's chief rival said Monday that he has agreed with a smaller party to work together to form a new governm...
‘Exorcist’ actor Max von Sydow dies at age 90
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Max von Sydow, the self-described “shy boy”-turned-actor known to art house audiences through his work with Swedish director Ing...
Cruise docks at Florida port after virus test clears crew
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Regal Princess cruise ship finally pulled into a Florida port and passengers began disembarking after two crew members tes...
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock to run for Senate against Daines
HELENA, Mont. — Montana Gov. Steve Bullock will file Monday to run against first-term Republican Sen. Steve Daines, giving Democrats a boost in their ...
UN watchdog: Iran providing access to active nuclear sites
VIENNA — Iran continues to provide international inspectors access to its active nuclear facilities, even after its announcement it was no longer boun...
Oil price war, Mecca ban are latest risks by Saudi prince
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is behind the kingdom's boldest and riskiest moves in decades, most rece...
PSG-Dortmund game to be played without fans because of virus
PARIS — The Champions League match between Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund will be played without fans because of the spread of the coronavi...
Harry, Meghan do their last royal job at Commonwealth event
LONDON — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, will make their final appearance as senior royals Monday when they appear with Queen Elizabeth II at the a...
PGA Tour media deal aimed at more video for bigger audience
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The PGA Tour announced an expansive media rights deal Monday that brings ESPN back into the fold with its streaming service,...
Grief, controversy mark anniversary of Ethiopian plane crash
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The year since the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max has been a journey through grief, anger and determination for...
China turns to propaganda to right image in virus ‘war’
BEIJING — As the rest of the world grapples with a burgeoning virus outbreak, China's ruling Communist Party has deployed its propaganda playbook to p...
Juul Labs sought to court AGs as teen vaping surged
WASHINGTON — It was a blunt warning about the dangers of youth vaping: Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced late last month that his state ha...
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s rosy take on govt’s handling of virus
WASHINGTON — As the stock market convulses, airline schedules buckle and businesses worry their overseas supply lines will snap, President Donald Trum...
Dems look to Michigan primary as testing ground for November
DETROIT — Ask Arlene Williams about President Donald Trump's promises to bring back auto industry jobs that have evaporated across Michigan and she'll...
Lawmakers pass bill allowing Confederate monument removals
RICHMOND, Va. — Some of Virginia's scores of Confederate monuments could soon be removed under legislation state lawmakers approved Sunday.
Women fill streets of world’s cities with call for justice
MEXICO CITY — Women filled the streets of the world's largest cities Sunday to protest gender violence and inequality on International Women’s Day, wi...
2 members of Congress say they met man with coronavirus
WASHINGTON — Two members of Congress, Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Paul Gosar, said Sunday they are isolating themselves after determining they had contact ...
Spurs, Liverpool, PSG seek Champions League revival
The global virus outbreak means there will be at least one stadium without fans as the Champions League resumes this week with second-leg matches in t...
Hatton hangs on to win Bay Hill for 1st PGA Tour title
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tyrrell Hatton felt the Arnold Palmer Invitational slipping away Sunday, perhaps unaware that everyone else trying to survive another ...
Logano holds off Harvick in NASCAR Cup race at Phoenix
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Joey Logano raced to his second NASCAR Cup Series win in three weeks, holding off Kevin Harvick over the final two laps after an ove...
Virginia reshaped as Democrats put historic stamp on laws
RICHMOND, Va. — Democratic legislators in Virginia have dramatically reshaped the state in two months, sweeping aside many of the state’s old business...
Holiday has 37 points help Pelicans top Timberwolves 120-107
MINNEAPOLIS — Jrue Holiday just missed his second triple-double against Minnesota in less than a week, putting up a season-high 37 points and adding n...
MH17 relatives protest against Russia with 298 empty chairs
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The families of people killed when a missile shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014 set out 298 w...
Old Trafford euphoric again as United completes derby double
MANCHESTER, England — The euphoric roars as fans leaped from their Old Trafford seats took Ole Gunnar Solskjær back to the Alex Ferguson era.
No. 9 Maryland tops No. 25 Michigan for Big Ten title share
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Each member of the Maryland basketball team took turns gripping the trophy awarded to the Big Ten Conference champions. They wore ...
Portugal’s president self-isolates amid virus outbreak
LISBON, Portugal — The office of Portugal's 71-year-old president said Sunday that he has canceled all public activities and will stay at home amid th...
No. 1 Gamecocks take SEC title, beat No. 9 Bulldogs 76-62
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Mikiah Herbert Harrigan had 15 points, Brea Beal added 12 points and 11 rebounds and No. 1 South Carolina rolled to its fifth SEC t...
Man United toasts 1st derby double over City in a decade
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United completed a Premier League derby double over Manchester City for the first time in a decade on Sunday with a 2...
Analysis: Pac-12 shooting for 7 NCAA Tournament berths
The Pac-12 Conference has the potential to get seven teams through to the NCAA Tournament. That would match the past two years combined and equal the ...