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Florida Keys reopen to visitors as Miami-area beaches closed

KEY LARGO, Fla. — The Florida Keys reopened for visitors Monday after the tourist-dependent island chain was closed for more than two months to preven...
15:44 1 June 2020

Florida police officer suspended for pushing kneeling woman

MIAMI — A Fort Lauderdale police officer was suspended after video showed he pushed a kneeling woman to the ground during Sunday protests, resulting i...
15:24 1 June 2020

The Latest: $300K in grants offered in wheelchair tennis

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
14:48 1 June 2020

Supreme Court declines to take Bernard Madoff trustee case

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is leaving in place a ruling that allows the trustee recovering money for investors in the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme ...
14:17 1 June 2020

Russian general chafes at “provocative” NATO drills

MOSCOW — The Russian military on Monday accused the U.S. and its NATO allies of conducting “provocative” military drills near the nation's borders, a ...
14:05 1 June 2020

Fortunes of Berlin clubs changed by Bundesliga’s virus break

BERLIN — The Bundesliga’s coronavirus-induced break has changed the fortunes of the Berlin clubs.
12:10 1 June 2020

Turkey eases lockdown as restaurants reopen, flights resume

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish Airlines resumed limited domestic flights, restaurants welcomed sit-in customers and beaches and museums reopened as Turkey’s...
11:33 1 June 2020

Full squad training resumes in Spain ahead of soccer restart

MADRID — Spanish clubs resumed full squad training on Monday, beginning the final stage of preparations for the return to competition.
11:11 1 June 2020

Vatican centralizes contracting to cut waste, corruption

ROME — Gone are the days of the half-million euro Christmas Nativity scene in St. Peter’s Square.
10:54 1 June 2020

India cautiously opens up even as coronavirus cases rise

NEW DELHI — More states opened up and crowds of commuters trickled onto the roads in many of India's cities on Monday as a three-phase plan to lift th...
9:34 1 June 2020

2020 Watch: Will Tuesday clinch the nomination for Biden?

WASHINGTON — Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign:
9:29 1 June 2020

Use of force criticized in protests about police brutality

As protests grip the nation, officers have doused crowds with pepper spray, struck protesters with batons, steered police cars into throngs, shoved de...
9:13 1 June 2020

Finland in pain as border closure blocks Russian tourists

HELSINKI, Finland — Finns in the Nordic nation's eastern border region say they haven't seen anything like this since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet ...
7:32 1 June 2020

The Latest: California closes all downtown state buildings

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his nec...
7:28 1 June 2020

Democrats fight for chance to take on GOP Sen. Ernst in Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa — Four relatively unknown Iowa Democrats are competing in a primary Tuesday to take on Republican Sen. Joni Ernst, an endeavor viewed...
6:53 1 June 2020

Primaries become test run for campaigning during coronavirus

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Tuesday's primaries in eight states are the biggest test to date of campaigning during the coronavirus era, a way for parties to tes...
6:50 1 June 2020

UN forced to cut aid to Yemen, even as virus increases need

CAIRO — Aid organizations are making an urgent plea for funding to shore up their operations in war-torn Yemen, saying they have already been forced t...
6:35 1 June 2020

AP FACT CHECK: Trump spars with Twitter on voting, protests

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and Twitter tangled over truth and consequences this past week as the social media giant flagged the president's t...
6:09 1 June 2020

Analysis: Soccer out of touch suppressing on-field activism

To most watching Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho remove his jersey to reveal a handwritten “Justice for George Floyd” message on his undershirt, i...
6:04 1 June 2020

Legendary DJs use shows to ease virus exile among Latinos

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — A woman who identified herself Rachel from San Ysidro, California, called in the syndicated “The Art Laboe Connection Show” last mo...
4:49 1 June 2020

MLS players agree to salary cuts, possible tournament

The Major League Soccer Players Association voted to approve economic concessions for this season, including across-the-board salary cuts, while also ...
1:51 1 June 2020

In staff memo, NBA’s Adam Silver addresses racial tensions

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver sent a memo to the league’s staffers Sunday night to address the latest racial tensions in the country, sparked most rece...
1:37 1 June 2020

Jon Jones tweets he’s giving up UFC title in pay dispute

Jon “Bones” Jones tweeted Sunday that he’s giving up his UFC title in a pay dispute.
0:54 1 June 2020

Another win falls into Keselowski’s lap in final moments

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Brad Keselowski inherited his second win of the season when Chase Elliott and Joey Logano collided as they raced for the victory Sund...
23:51 31 May 2020

Protests force Target, CVS and Walmart to close some stores

U.S. retailers large and small have closed some of their stores across the country because of disruptions caused by the widespread street protests ove...
23:22 31 May 2020

Liga to resume with Real Madrid playing at training center

MADRID — The Spanish league is resuming in less than two weeks with Real Madrid playing its games at the club's training center.
22:25 31 May 2020

Officials see extremist groups, disinformation in protests

WASHINGTON — U.S. officials sought to determine Sunday whether extremist groups had infiltrated police brutality protests across the country and delib...
21:18 31 May 2020

Young players call for ‘Justice for George Floyd’ in Germany

BERLIN — Four young soccer players in Germany’s Bundesliga addressed the death of George Floyd in the United States with protests against police bruta...
20:53 31 May 2020

DC mayor: We have to be concerned about virus rebound

MIAMI — Rosa Jimenez Cano felt compelled to attend a protest against police brutality to stand with fellow black Americans, then realized afterward ho...
20:32 31 May 2020

More journalists injured covering George Floyd protests

LOS ANGELES — The first time officers shot rubber bullets at MSNBC host Ali Velshi and his crew Saturday night in Minneapolis, he was willing to belie...
19:55 31 May 2020