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Judge blocks order limiting Texas ballot drop-off locations
AUSTIN, Texas – A federal judge in Texas on Friday halted Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s…
QMJHL Roundup: Tigres down Drakkar 4-3 to remain unbeaten to begin season
BAIE-COMEAU, Que. – Olivier Coulombe had a goal and an assist, and the Victoriaville Tigres…
Hurricane Delta inflicts new damage on storm-weary Louisiana
LAKE CHARLES, La. – Ripping tarps from already damaged roofs and scattering debris piled by…
2 arrested after LA firefighter goes missing in Mexico
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles firefighter who vanished in Mexico in August may have…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Hurricane Delta inflicts new damage on storm-weary Louisiana LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Ripping tarps…
The Latest: Delta barely a hurricane, weakens moving inland
NEW ORLEANS – The Latest on Hurricane Delta (all times CDT): 9:45 p.m. Forecasters say…
China protests latest US Navy mission in South China Sea
BEIJING – China said it dispatched ships and planes to track the U.S. guided-missile destroyer…
Singapore man sentenced to prison for spying for China in US
WASHINGTON – A man from Singapore was sentenced to 14 months in prison Friday for…
The Latest: New Mexico loses ground in COVID-19 spread fight
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico is losing ground in efforts to contain the spread…
Federal judges rule in GOP’s favour on Ohio ballot boxes
CINCINNATI – With early voting already underway in Ohio, a pingpong game in the courts…
Lawyer Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, 43, elected new leader of Parti Quebecois
MONTREAL – Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, a 43-year-old lawyer without a seat in Quebec’s legislature, defeated…
B.C.’s provincial health officer announces 119 new cases of COVID-19
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s top doctor says 119 more cases of COVID-19 have been diagnosed,…
Rare 1794 silver dollar goes unsold at auction in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – A 1794 silver dollar believed to be among the first ever minted…
Trump’s Columbus Day proclamation includes stark warnings
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s proclamation Friday commemorating Columbus Day veered from a typical White…
In non-debate, SC Senate hopefuls talk COVID, courts, unrest
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Hours before a second scheduled debate between U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and…
Tropical storm unleashes rain, strong winds in south Japan
TOKYO – Tropical Storm Chan-hom brought powerful winds and rain to southern Japan on Saturday,…
The Latest: Jazz not rock for resting Swiatek before final
PARIS – The Latest from the French Open (all times local): ___ 2:30 a.m. The…
Crease Carousel: Goalie musical chairs highlight the first day of NHL free agency
A crease carousel highlighted the opening of NHL free agency. And whenever next season begins,…
California fire investigators seize utility equipment
SAN FRANCISCO – Fire investigators looking into what caused a wildfire that killed four people…
Whitecaps’ Lucas Cavallini trying to stay positive in challenging season
VANCOUVER – It’s been a rough season for the Vancouver Whitecaps, but striker Lucas Cavallini…
WFP chief: Nobel Prize message to world not to forget Sahel
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso – The head of the World Food Program said winning the Nobel…
US agency mourns murdered Mexico plant safety inspector
MEXICO CITY – The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Friday it mourned the murder of…
Maple Leafs sign defenceman T.J. Brodie, gritty winger Wayne Simmonds in free agency
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs hit the ground running in NHL free agency by…
Van Dyke ends effort to overturn McDonald murder conviction
CHICAGO – The former Chicago police officer imprisoned for the 2014 murder of Laquan McDonald…