JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer
72 tennis players in lockdown after virus cases on flights
A further 25 tennis players were forced into quarantine in Australia ahead of the season's first tennis major after another positive coronavirus test on a charter flight6 years ago
Associated Press
Iran asks watchdog not to publish ‘unnecessary’ nuke details
Iran urged the United Nations' nuclear watchdog to avoid publishing "unnecessary" details on Tehran's nuclear program,6 years ago
DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer
Journalists prepare for protests where they could be targets
While monitoring online chatter about protests at state capitols in advance of next week's presidential inauguration, the Seattle Times came across a chilling description for journalists: soft targets.6 years ago
MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer
Biden fills out State Department team with Obama veterans
President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday filled out his State Department team with a group of former career diplomats and veterans of the Obama administration6 years ago
ADAM BEAM Associated Press
California now reporting 525 virus deaths every day
More Californians than ever are dying from the coronavirus a knee-bucking 525 every day and the number expected to keep climbing6 years ago
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press
Feds back away from claim of assassination plot at Capitol
The withdrawal of the claim came after the head of the investigation cautioned that there was no "direct evidence" of such intentions.6 years ago
JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer
Biden’s $1.9 trillion aid plan to revamp economy prompts GOP pushback
Biden releases a $1.9 trillion aid plan with the hopes of revamping the economy. The plan includes $1,400 direct payments, $15 minimum wage and more.6 years ago
The Associated Press
PHOTOS: Bus dramatically plunges off bridge; driver, passengers hurt
Authorities are investigating what caused an articulated New York City bus to plunge off an overpass in dramatic fashion.6 years ago
ROD McGUIRK Associated Press
Fake US leg band gets pigeon a reprieve in Australia
A pigeon that Australia declared a biosecurity risk has received a reprieve after a U.S. bird organization declared its identifying leg band is fake.6 years ago
KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press
N.Korea holds huge military parade as Kim vows nuclear might
North Korea has displayed new submarine-launched ballistic missiles under development and other military hardware in a massive nighttime parade.6 years ago
The Associated Press
Russia withdraws from Open Skies Treaty after US departure
Russia says it will withdraw from an international treaty allowing observation flights over military facilities following the U.S. exit from the pact.6 years ago
MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press
NY attorney general sues NYPD over Floyd protest response
New York's attorney general sued the New York Police Department (NYPD), calling the rough treatment of protesters against racial injustice last spring part of a longstanding pattern of abuse.6 years ago
ISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press
President Trump’s impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day
President Donald Trump's impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day, just as Democrat Joe Biden takes the oath of office.6 years ago
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
US unemployment claims jump to 965,000 as virus takes toll
The number of people seeking unemployment aid soared last week to 965,000, the most since late August and evidence that the resurgent virus has caused a spike in layoffs.6 years ago
The Associated Press
McConnell rejects emergency session for trial
WASHINGTON — If the House impeaches President Donald Trump, a Senate trial on whether to convict him of inciting insurrection seems all but certain to have to wait until President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated. That’s the word from a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. The spokesman says aides to the Kentucky Republican have […]6 years ago
MATTHEW DALY Associated Press
What to watch as House moves to impeach Trump for 2nd time
President Donald Trump is on the verge of becoming the first president to be impeached twice, as lawmakers move quickly to punish him over last week's deadly Capitol attack.6 years ago
JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
President Trump visits Texas, taking no responsibility for US Capitol siege
On a visit to Texas, President Donald Trump took no responsibility for his part in fomenting a violent siege at the U.S. Capitol last week.6 years ago
DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer
Volkswagen triples electric car sales ahead of climate rules
It's already shaping up to be a year of the electric car in Europe. Automaker Volkswagen says it tripled sales of all-electric cars last year6 years ago
WILL WEISSERT and BILL BARROW Associated Press
Biden gets 2nd vaccine dose as team readies COVID-19 plan
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday received his second dose of the coronavirus vaccine, three weeks after getting his first6 years ago
LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent
Possible virus exposure for lawmakers sheltering during riot
House lawmakers may have been exposed to someone testing positive for COVID-19 while they sheltered at an undisclosed location during the Capitol siege on Wednesday.6 years ago
STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer
80% say Tokyo Olympics should be called off or won’t happen
More than 80% of people in Japan who were surveyed in two polls in the last few days say the Tokyo Olympics should be canceled or postponed, or say they believe the Olympics will not take place during the COVID-19 pandemic.6 years ago
The Associated Press
China: WHO experts arriving Thursday for virus origins probe
China says a group of experts from the World Health Organization are due to arrive Thursday for an investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press
Arnold Schwarzenegger compares US Capitol protestors to Nazis
In a video posted Sunday on social media, Schwarzenegger said the protestors "trampled the very principles on which our country was founded."6 years ago
