Desert or sea: Virus traps migrants in mid-route danger zone
Thousands of desperate migrants are trapped in limbo and even at risk of death without food, water or shelter in scorching deserts and at sea, as gove...
Ex-convict helps neighbors cope in Morocco virus lockdown
RABAT, Morocco — When the coronavirus came, Noureddine Elmihnida saw it as the scourge it was. But he also says he saw it as “an opportunity.”
Cycle power: Bikes emerge as a post-lockdown commuter option
MADRID — Halfway through his 30-minute bike ride to work, police ordered Juan Pasamar to dismount, accusing him of breaking Spain’s coronavirus lockdo...
AP PHOTOS: Italian mountain retreat banks on summer recovery
CASTIONE DELLA PRESOLANA, Italy — As Italy gradually emerges from its two-month coronavirus lockdown, tourism operators in the hard-hit Val Seriana va...
Dalton comes home to Texas as Prescott’s backup with Cowboys
Andy Dalton is coming home to Texas as Dak Prescott's backup with the Dallas Cowboys.
The Latest: China has just 2 new cases
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and pe...
Charlatan, Nadal give Bob Baffert sweep in Arkansas Derby
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Charlatan romped to victory by six lengths in the first division of the Arkansas Derby and Nadal won the second division, giving H...
Secretariat wins virtual Kentucky Derby
Secretariat won a virtual Kentucky Derby against 12 fellow Triple Crown winners, 47 years after the chestnut colt won the real race at Churchill Downs...
Manageable, well-behaved crowds hit NJ beach on 1st day back
ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, N.J. — From the weather to the schools of dolphins and the (mostly) well-behaved crowds, everything and everyone seemed to co...
Buffett remains optimistic about future despite coronavirus
OMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett doesn't know how the economy will recover from the coronavirus outbreak shutdown, but he remains opt...
Reade: ‘I didn’t use sexual harassment’ in Biden complaint
WASHINGTON — Tara Reade, the former Senate staffer who alleges Joe Biden sexually assaulted her 27 years ago, says she filed a limited report with a c...
Scott McLaughlin wins on Indy oval for 2nd virtual victory
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Scott McLaughlin was supposed to leave Australia for Indianapolis this month to make his IndyCar debut on the road course at Indiana...
Back in session: Senate risks a return but House stays away
WASHINGTON — The Senate will reopen on Monday as the coronavirus crisis rages and the House stays shuttered, a risky strategy that leaves Congress as ...
AP FACT CHECK: Testing ‘czar’ rebuts Trump; vet care hyped
WASHINGTON — Diagnostic testing for the coronavirus is bound to go down in history books as one of the most consequential failures of the U.S. respons...
Turkey eases export rules for medical devices used for virus
ISTANBUL — The Turkish Trade Ministry lifted temporary export restrictions and a requirement for private companies to obtain advance permission before...
Sun draws many out in US, Europe; Russia virus numbers grow
NEW YORK — Gorgeous spring weather across the United States and Europe on Saturday drew people cooped up inside for weeks outside to soak in the sun, ...
The Latest: Cycling’s European Road Championships postponed
The Latest on the effects of the new coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Spaniards race out for 1st open-air exercise since mid-March
BARCELONA, Spain — Thousands of Spaniards woke early and laced up their sports shoes Saturday after a prohibition on outdoor exercise during the coron...
Thousands of hungry people line up for food in South Africa
OLIEVENHOUTBOS, South Africa — Thousands of people stood in line for hours on Saturday in a South African township waiting for handouts of food.
Women’s soccer loses equal pay bid; other claims await trial
A federal judge threw out the unequal pay claim by players on the U.S. women's national soccer team in a surprising loss for the defending World Cup c...
Checkered flag nears for pro drivers in virtual racing boom
DOVER, Del — The moment in the virtual sun has arrived for simulated racing and the thousands of gamers who always wanted to race like Dale Earnhardt ...
Takeaways from renewable energy’s struggles amid pandemic
The U.S. renewable energy industry is reeling from the new coronavirus pandemic, which has delayed construction and sowed doubts about major projects ...
In US, a virus-era Ramadan presents obstacles, opportunities
For Jamilah Shakir, the first week of Ramadan has been an adjustment. She typically spends every night of the month at the Atlanta Masjid of Al-Islam ...
Solar, wind energy struggle as coronavirus takes toll
NEW YORK — The U.S. renewable energy industry is reeling from the new coronavirus pandemic, which has delayed construction, put thousands of skilled l...
As warmer weather beckons, NYPD to enforce social distancing
NEW YORK — As warmer temperatures tempted New Yorkers to come out of quarantine, police dispatched 1,000 officers this weekend to enforce social dista...
Beaumont re-elected as World Rugby chairman, beats Pichot
Former England captain Bill Beaumont has been re-elected as World Rugby chairman on Saturday after beating Agustín Pichot, the current vice-chairman.
Kim reappears in public, ending absence amid health rumors
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made his first public appearance in 20 days as he celebrated the completion of a fertilizer facto...
Saudi Arabia eyes more moves in time of pandemic, oil woes
WASHINGTON — A beleaguered Saudi Arabia is taking modest steps to improve its human rights record as it tries to navigate the coronavirus pandemic and...
Rise in virus cases in crowded Indian jails prompts concerns
NEW DELHI — The spreading of the coronavirus in India's notoriously crowded prisons has prompted authorities to impose jail lockdowns and release thou...