Hundreds demand justice for Arbery at Georgia rally
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Justice for Ahmaud Arbery, a black man killed during a pursuit by a white man and his son in Georgia, isn't just prison time for his ...
Chinese survey team plans to summit deserted Everest
BEIJING — A Chinese government-backed team plans to summit Mount Everest this week at a time when the world's tallest peak has been closed to commerci...
‘Little Fires Everywhere’ director Lynn Shelton dies at 54
LOS ANGELES — Lynn Shelton, an independent filmmaker who directed “Humpday” and “Little Fires Everywhere,” has died. She was 54.
Fred Willard, the comedic improv-style actor, has died at 86
LOS ANGELES — Fred Willard, the comedic actor whose improv style kept him relevant for more than 50 years in films like “This Is Spinal Tap,” “Best In...
Nevada Rep. Horsford acknowledges he had extramarital affair
LAS VEGAS — Democratic Congressman Steven Horsford of Nevada on Saturday acknowledged he had an extramarital affair with a woman who said the on-and-o...
No contest: In corona era, Eurovision seeks to unite Europe
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — This was no contest.
Democrats investigating Trump firing of State Dept. watchdog
WASHINGTON — Democrats demanded on Saturday that the White House hand over all records related to President Donald Trump's latest firing of a federal ...
Stefanidi overcomes heat to win pole vault Garden Clash
The strategy of reigning Olympic champion Katerina Stefanidi throughout a fast-paced, race-against-the-clock pole vault competition: keep cool.
Michigan Rep. Amash ends his Libertarian bid for White House
WASHINGTON — Michigan Rep. Justin Amash, a high-profile critic of President Donald Trump who quit the GOP and became an independent, announced Saturda...
Soccer reboot in Germany: No fans, lonely goal celebrations
BERLIN — Erling Haaland scored the Bundesliga’s first goal in more than two months and then celebrated.
The Latest: Eruzione offers inspiration to graduation class
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
NASCAR picks up at tricky Darlington after 10-week hiatus
DARLINGTON, S.C. — NASCAR will not be as you remember it when racing returns at old egg-shaped Darlington Raceway.
Return to play or not? A thorny question for youth sports
Konrad Ott and some of the parents with his Northern California girls volleyball club skipped a popular Florida tournament that is now postponed. They...
Asia Today: India cases pass China; Nepal reports 1st death
BANGKOK — India’s confirmed coronavirus cases have surpassed China’s, with the Health Ministry on Saturday reporting a spike to 85,940 infections and ...
German soccer falls silent as ‘ghost games’ begin
DORTMUND, Germany — German soccer is normally a riot of color and noise. No longer.
Top fugitive in Rwanda’s genocide arrested outside Paris
KIGALI, Rwanda — One of the most wanted fugitives in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide has been arrested outside Paris, authorities said Saturday.
City of Malmo set to relocate vandalized Ibrahimovic statue
The city of Malmo has had enough of repeated acts of vandalism on soccer star Zlatan Ibrahimovic's statue outside the local football club's stadium an...
US youngster Reyna’s 1st Bundesliga start foiled by injury
DORTMUND, Germany — Gio Reyna was set to make his first professional start when Germany's Bundesliga resumed Saturday following a two-month break caus...
AP FACT CHECK: Trump, GOP distortion on Flynn; virus fiction
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his GOP allies are misrepresenting the facts behind the legal case of former national security adviser Michael...
‘Everyone has a story’: How will world remember pandemic?
CHICAGO — Artist Obi Uwakwe was driving through Chicago’s empty streets, camera on his lap to document life during COVID-19, when he saw something tha...
Local health agencies struggle to ramp up virus tracking
ATLANTA — As state after state begins to reopen, local health departments charged with tracking down everyone who has been in close contact with those...
Group buys Alabama abortion clinic to keep it from closing
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Conservative lawmakers in Alabama last year tried to enact the nation's most stringent abortion ban, but the attempt to outlaw the ...
Biden, Dems aim to expand campaign map with fundraising deal
ATLANTA — Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee have expanded their fundraising agreement to include 26 state parties as Democrats look to d...
WHO head urges global unity to help make Tokyo Olympics safe
GENEVA — The head of the World Health Organization said Saturday it will not be easy to make next year's Tokyo Olympics a safe global gathering after ...
Burundi defies COVID-19 for election ending a bloody rule
KAMPALA, Uganda — Burundi is pushing ahead with an election on Wednesday that will end the president's divisive and bloody 15-year rule.
No jobs, no future: An army of India’s migrants heads home
NEW DELHI — Tens of thousands of impoverished migrant workers are on the move across India, walking on highways and railway tracks or riding trucks, b...
It’s a work from home Congress as House approves proxy vote
WASHINGTON — It all started with the grandchildren.
Democrats push new $3T coronavirus relief bill through House
WASHINGTON — Democrats powered a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through the House on Friday, an election-year measure designed to brace a...
Report: Google facing onslaught of antitrust cases in US
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Federal and state regulators in the U.S. are preparing to file antitrust lawsuits alleging Google has abused its dominance of ...
Pandemic claims another retailer: 118-year-old J.C. Penney
NEW YORK — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the storied but troubled department store chain J.C. Penney into Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is the fourt...