BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Wimbledon champion Simona Halep has tested positive for COVID-19 and said Saturday that she is “recovering well from mild symptoms.”
The 29-year-old Halep, …
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10/31/20
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MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — “Don’t WORRY!,” reads the cryptic note scribbled on a scrap of perforated paper smuggled out of a dank, basement cellblock. “Han Solo always wins!”
The …
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By JOSHUA GOODMAN
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10/31/20
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Americans who have lost health insurance in an economy shaken by the coronavirus can sign up for taxpayer-subsidized coverage starting Sunday.
It's not a new COVID …
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By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
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10/31/20
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The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
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Wimbledon champion Simona Halep has tested positive for COVID-19 and says she has “mild …
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By The Associated Press
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10/31/20
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The actual crisis of the coronavirus pandemic and a manufactured crisis over voting fraud featured heavily in President Donald Trump’s misstatements during the 2020 campaign’s …
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By HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD
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10/31/20
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WASHINGTON (AP) — After a year of deep disruption, America is poised for a presidential election that renders a verdict on the nation's role in the world and the direction of its economy, on its …
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By JULIE PACE
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10/31/20
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Expect to see a lot more of the same if there's a second Trump administration.
President Donald Trump has consistently pointed to and regulatory relief as key successes of his first four years in …
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By The Associated Press
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10/31/20
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Stop and reverse. Restore and expand.
Joe Biden is promising to take the country on a very different path from what it has seen over the past four years under President Donald Trump, on issues …
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By The Associated Press
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10/31/20
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Usumain Baraka speaks impeccable Hebrew, considers Israelis among his best friends and can quote passages from the Old Testament. But as a Sudanese asylum seeker, Baraka has …
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By TIA GOLDENBERG
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10/31/20
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MILAN (AP) — A 54-year-old nurse became convinced the coronavirus “hated” her during the first seven months of Italy’s outbreaks. Those are Cristina Settembrese's words for …
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By COLLEEN BARRY
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10/31/20
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Nearly three months after Belarus' authoritarian president's re-election to a sixth term in a vote widely seen as rigged, demonstrators keep swarming the streets of Belarusian …
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10/31/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — Jon Lester, Corey Kluber and Brad Hand were among 15 more major leaguers who became free agents Friday when teams declined their 2021 options, many the victims of budget cuts …
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By RONALD BLUM
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10/30/20
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The bowl season will start Dec. 19, the day most of the major college football conferences are set to play their championship games, and includes 37 games.
College football’s was finally set …
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By The Associated Press.
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10/30/20
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies have declined options on relievers Héctor Neris, David Phelps and David Robertson, clearing out the bullpen after it posted the highest ERA in the …
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10/30/20
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Brad Hand's solid season didn't earn him another one with the Indians.
Feeling the financial pinch from a shortened season, Cleveland declined Hand's $10 million contract option …
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By TOM WITHERS
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10/30/20
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court isn't the nation's only judicial battleground.
The high courts in a number of states are on the ballot Tuesday in races that will determine whether …
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By MORGAN LEE and ED WHITE
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10/30/20
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PHOENIX (AP) — Matilde Gomez wants her mother, Gume, to know how much she appreciates her love and sacrifices. So, she's putting her feelings into a letter.
Only Gume Salazar will never get to …
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By TERRY TANG
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10/30/20
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The NFL is recommending that players on the sidelines who are not participating in a game or about to go on the field wear protective masks.
In a memo obtained by The Associated Press on Friday, …
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By BARRY WILNER
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10/30/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — The annual hoopla around the celebrity-studded Met Gala is so intense, it's often forgotten who the real star is: the fashion exhibit inside.
This year, it's the only star. A …
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By JOCELYN NOVECK
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10/30/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball owners voted Friday to approve the sale of the New York Mets to billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen.
The sale from the Wilpon and Katz families …
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By RONALD BLUM
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10/30/20
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