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Cristobal weakens to tropical depression, rains persist
NEW ORLEANS – Cristobal weakened to a tropical depression Monday morning, after crashing ashore as…
Germany: Man arrested over threat to attack Muslims
BERLIN – A man has been arrested in Germany after allegedly threatening an attack on…
World shares mixed following Wall St rally, OPEC-plus deal
BANGKOK – Shares opened lower in Asia on Monday after a broad advance in Asia…
Ministers concerned by brutality claims during Indigenous chief’s arrest
Canada’s public safety minister says the government will be paying close attention to the independent…
Thousands attend anti-racism, anti-police brutality march in downtown Montreal
MONTREAL – Thousands hit Montreal streets again Sunday to speak out in turn against racism,…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
Northern travel ban, restaurant restrictions lift in Saskatchewan
REGINA – People living in northern Saskatchewan can start travelling in the region today, and…
Answering some of the frequently asked questions about COVID-19
With COVID-19 now affecting the lives of Canadians on so many levels, people across the…
With recovery of last case, New Zealand has eradicated virus
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – New Zealand appears to have completely eradicated the coronavirus — at…
Iran doctor freed in swap for Navy veteran returns to Tehran
TEHRAN, Iran – An Iranian doctor based in Florida returned to his homeland Monday after…
Tropical storm crashes onto US Gulf Coast amid flood threat
NEW ORLEANS – A lopsided Tropical Storm Cristobal came ashore Sunday in Louisiana and ginned…
The Latest: COVID-19 in New Mexico healthcare workers spikes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Data from the New Mexico Health Department shows COVID-19 infections among health…
AP FACT CHECK: Trump exaggerations on blacks’ economic gains
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is exaggerating economic gains for African Americans during his administration.…
Police show less force as peaceful protests push reform
Police around the U.S. took a less aggressive stance and even sometimes joined protesters demanding…
Japan says economy contracted less than earlier reported
TOKYO – Japan reported Monday that its economy contracted at an annual rate of 2.2%…
FBI looks for link between 2 ambush killings of officers
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – The FBI and local investigators are trying to determine a possible…
China defends its coronavirus response in new report
BEIJING – Senior Chinese officials released a lengthy report Sunday on the nation’s response to…
ASU retracts job offer to newly hired journalism school dean
PHOENIX – Arizona State University rescinded a job offer to the newly hired dean of…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Police show less force as peaceful protests push reform Police around the U.S. took a…
The Latest: Seattle police use of pepper spray criticized
TOP OF THE HOUR: — Seattle mayor, police chief criticized for police use of flash…
Former Florida, NFL star Reche Caldwell fatally shot
TAMPA, Fla. – Former Florida and NFL receiver Reche Caldwell was fatally shot Saturday night…
Thousands march in NYC as curfew ends and peace prevails
NEW YORK – Thousands of people marched through New York City’s streets again Sunday to…
Artist adorn Raleigh street with the words “End Racism Now”
RALEIGH, N.C. – Add North Carolina’s capital city to those sporting a bold message denouncing…
Film about Marineland whistleblower takes top audience prize at Hot Docs
TORONTO – A film about a “trainer turned whistleblower” at Ontario’s Marineland aquatic park has…