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Hurricane Isaias lashes Bahamas while Florida battens down
on August 1, 2020 at 4:03 pm
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Isaias snapped trees and knocked out power as it blew through the Bahamas on Saturday and headed toward the […]
France starts testing travelers from 16 nations for virus
on August 1, 2020 at 4:03 pm
PARIS (AP) — Travelers entering France from 16 countries where the coronavirus is circulating widely now must undergo virus tests upon arrival at French […]
SEC contenders must navigate 10 games versus league foes
on August 1, 2020 at 3:53 pm
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has long touted itself as the nation’s toughest football league from top to bottom.That begs […]
AP source: Cards-Brewers off; 4 more St. Louis positives
on August 1, 2020 at 3:49 pm
One more player and three staff members with the St. Louis Cardinals have tested positive for the coronavirus, leading to the postponement of their game […]
Tennis player tests positive for virus at Palermo Open
on August 1, 2020 at 3:29 pm
PALERMO, Sicily (AP) — A tennis player entered for the Palermo Ladies Open tested positive for the coronavirus and has withdrawn from the tournament, […]

Health officials link US salmonella outbreak to red onions
on August 1, 2020 at 3:34 pm
Federal health officials say an outbreak of salmonella infecting nearly 400 people in more than 30 states has been linked to red onions, and identified a […]
Financially struggling zoos could be latest pandemic victims
on August 1, 2020 at 3:16 pm
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Since the coronavirus pandemic began keeping visitors at home, the jaguars and chimpanzees at the Oakland Zoo have enjoyed the […]
The Latest: Florida coast preps for hurricane, virus safety
on August 1, 2020 at 3:13 pm
MIAMI — Hurricane Isaias is heading toward the Florida coast, where officials say they were closing coronavirus testing centers and navigating safety […]
Samsung, Apple to boost cellphone manufacturing in India
on August 1, 2020 at 2:56 pm
NEW DELHI (AP) — Three contract manufacturers for Apple iPhones and South Korea’s Samsung have applied for large-scale electronics manufacturing […]
Negotiators huddle in Capitol after $600 benefit expires
on August 1, 2020 at 2:34 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — With political pressure rising, talks on a huge coronavirus relief measure resumed on Saturday, focused on restoring a newly expired […]

Joe Biden nears final decision on running mate
on August 1, 2020 at 3:47 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Joe Biden nears the announcement of his vice presidential choice, the top contenders and their advocates are making final […]
Negotiators huddle in Capitol after $600 benefit expires
on August 1, 2020 at 2:34 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — With political pressure rising, talks on a huge coronavirus relief measure resumed on Saturday, focused on restoring a newly expired […]
Airlines, unions pin hopes for more payroll cash on politics
on August 1, 2020 at 12:48 pm
With tens of thousands of airline workers facing layoffs this fall, labor groups are pushing Congress for more federal money to keep them on the payroll until […]
Foreign threats loom ahead of US presidential election
on August 1, 2020 at 12:34 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — As the Nov. 3 presidential vote nears, there are fresh signs that the nation’s electoral system is again under attack from foreign […]
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's election agitations and distortions
on August 1, 2020 at 12:09 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — Heads snapped and eyes rolled when President Donald Trump made a case for considering an election postponement in the pandemic. […]

Hurricane Isaias lashes Bahamas while Florida battens down
on August 1, 2020 at 4:03 pm
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Isaias snapped trees and knocked out power as it blew through the Bahamas on Saturday and headed toward the […]
France starts testing travelers from 16 nations for virus
on August 1, 2020 at 4:03 pm
PARIS (AP) — Travelers entering France from 16 countries where the coronavirus is circulating widely now must undergo virus tests upon arrival at French […]
Mexico No. 3 in virus deaths; storm could hinder US response
on August 1, 2020 at 3:20 pm
Mexico now has the third most COVID-19 deaths in the world, behind Brazil and the United States, where a hurricane bearing down on the East Coast on Saturday […]
The Latest: Florida coast preps for hurricane, virus safety
on August 1, 2020 at 3:13 pm
MIAMI — Hurricane Isaias is heading toward the Florida coast, where officials say they were closing coronavirus testing centers and navigating safety […]
Thousands in Russia's Far East protest governor's arrest
on August 1, 2020 at 3:03 pm
MOSCOW (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators rallied Saturday in the Russian Far East city of Khabarovsk to protest the arrest of their governor, keeping up […]

RI issues tax refunds signed by Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse
on July 31, 2020 at 3:41 pm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island mistakenly sent more than 175 tax refund checks signed by Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse, rather than the state […]
Rhode Island boy digs up massive 2 1/2-pound mollusk
on July 31, 2020 at 2:53 pm
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (AP) — An 11-year-old Rhode Island boy clamming with his grandfather found a giant quahog that is thought to be one of the largest […]
S. Korean tries washing money over virus fears, suffers loss
on July 31, 2020 at 10:11 am
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Money laundering is not a good idea, as a South Korean found out when he or she put banknotes in a washing machine to remove […]
Farmer returns prosthetic leg that skydiver lost during jump
on July 29, 2020 at 8:00 pm
WEST ADDISON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont skydiver who lost his prosthetic leg during a jump has it back, thanks to a farmer who kept an eye out for it and […]
Farmer returns prosthetic leg that skydiver lost during jump
on July 28, 2020 at 2:55 pm
WEST ADDISON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont skydiver who lost his prosthetic leg during a jump has it back, thanks to a farmer who kept an eye out for it and […]

Astronauts face final leg of SpaceX test flight: coming home
on August 1, 2020 at 3:14 pm
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A pair of NASA astronauts face the final and most important part of their SpaceX test flight: returning to Earth with a rare […]
Early in pandemic, frantic doctors traded tips across oceans
on August 1, 2020 at 5:58 am
Amid the chaos of the pandemic’s early days, doctors who faced the first coronavirus onslaught reached across oceans and language barriers in an […]
US officials seek limits on "habitat" for imperiled species
on July 31, 2020 at 11:12 pm
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Trump administration is moving to restrict what land and water areas can be declared as “habitat” for imperiled […]
US astronauts pack up for rare splashdown in SpaceX capsule
on July 31, 2020 at 11:09 pm
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Two U.S. astronauts about to make the first splashdown return in 45 years said Friday they'll have seasick bags ready to use […]
Georgia camp with COVID-19 outbreak didn’t require masks
on July 31, 2020 at 7:47 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — A Georgia overnight camp hit by a coronavirus outbreak took many precautions, but didn’t make campers wear masks or have proper […]