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F1 star Hamilton raises right fist in fight against racism

SPIELBERG, Austria - Standing on the podium to celebrate his latest win, Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton raised a clenched right fist and then delivered a message to his fellow drivers not t...

Jul 12, 2020

Florida reports largest, single-day increase in Covid cases

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Florida shattered the national record Sunday for the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any state since the beginning of the pandemic, adding more than...

Jul 12, 2020

Florida reports largest, single-day increase in Covid cases

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Florida shattered the national record Sunday for the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any state since the beginning of the pandemic, adding more than...

Jul 12, 2020

Bollywood's Amitabh Bachchan, 3 family members test positive

NEW DELHI - Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, his son and two other family members have tested positive for the coronavirus in Mumbai, India's financial and entertainment capital, a government min...

Jul 12, 2020

Iran blames bad communication, alignment for jet shootdown

TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian investigators are blaming a misaligned missile battery and miscommunication between soldiers and their commanders for the Revolutionary Guard shooting down a Ukrainian jetliner ...

Jul 12, 2020

2 officers, suspect killed in Texas border town shooting

MCALLEN, Texas - Two police officers were shot and killed Saturday by a suspect who later fatally shot himself in a South Texas border town after responding to a domestic disturbance call, authorities...

Jul 11, 2020

2 officers killed in shootout in south Texas border town

MCALLEN, Texas - Two police officers were shot and killed Saturday in a South Texas border town after reportedly responding to a disturbance call, authorities said. The McAllen police officers were sh...

Jul 11, 2020

Asia Today: No masks on red carpet as Taiwan logs few cases

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan wrapped up an annual film festival with an awards ceremony Saturday night as it holds more public events after keeping its coronavirus outbreak to a few hundred cases. Actors a...

Jul 11, 2020

Trump wears mask in public for first time during pandemic

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump wore a mask during a visit to a military hospital on Saturday, the first time the president has been seen in public with the type of facial covering recommended by ...

Jul 11, 2020

Trump wears mask in public for first time during pandemic

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump wore a mask during a visit to a military hospital on Saturday, the first time the president has been seen in public with the type of facial covering recommended by ...

Jul 11, 2020