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September 8, 2020 12:03 a.m.

As virus cases drop, governors may gamble on bars. Again.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A guy walks into a bar, which still isn't allowed in Texas.

October 29, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Barrett confirmation rises as issue in Kentucky Senate race

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took a victory lap Wednesday for shepherding Amy Coney Barrett onto the U.S. Supreme Court, while his Democratic challenger questioned his priorities.

October 28, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Barrett confirmation rises as issue in Kentucky Senate race

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took a victory lap Wednesday for shepherding Amy Coney Barrett onto the U.S. Supreme Court, while his Democratic challenger questioned his priorities.

October 28, 2020 9:06 a.m.

Stock rout deepens; S&P 500 drops nearly 3%, Dow down 800

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks around the world are tumbling Wednesday on worries the worsening pandemic will mean more restrictions on businesses and drag down the economy.

October 11, 2020 6:30 a.m.

AP Interview: Barça VP says Messi never was for sale

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Hobbled by crises on the field and among its fed-up club members, Barcelona never waivered in its commitment to Lionel Messi despite mounting financial struggles brought on by the pandemic-induced global economic slowdown.

December 17, 2020 11:42 a.m.

8 nuns die of COVID-19 in last week at Wisconsin convent

ELM GROVE, Wis. (AP) — Eight nuns living at a retirement home for sisters in suburban Milwaukee died of COVID-19 complications in the last week — including four who passed away on the same day — a grim reminder of how quickly the virus can spread in congregate living situations, even when precautions are taken.

December 10, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Location, education propel Asian income growth in US

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Asian American households saw the biggest income growth of any racial or ethnic group in the United States over the past decade and a half — almost 8%, according to figures released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

July 17, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Asia Today: Australian virus hot spot adds hospital beds

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s coronavirus hot spot, Victoria state, moved to increase available hospital beds Thursday and reported a record 317 new infections.

July 16, 2020 3:27 a.m.

Asia Today: Australian virus hot spot adds hospital beds

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s coronavirus hot spot, Victoria state, moved to increase available hospital beds Thursday and reported a record 317 new infections.

November 12, 2020 7:33 a.m.

Wall Street scuffles as worsening pandemic slows its rally

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks were broadly lower Thursday amid worries about

November 22, 2020 12:36 a.m.

US Rhodes Scholars chosen virtually for the 1st time

The U.S. Rhodes Scholars for 2021 were elected virtually this year for the first time as the coronavirus pandemic swept across the globe, though that didn't extinguish enthusiasm among the 32 students who won scholarships to Oxford University.

August 26, 2020 10:03 a.m.

More blowout profit from tech companies push S&P 500 higher

More blowout profit reports from big tech companies pushed the S&P 500 to an all-time high Wednesday.

August 26, 2020 2:30 p.m.

More blowout profits from tech companies push S&P 500 higher

More blowout profit reports from big tech companies pushed the S&P 500 to an all-time high Wednesday.

January 12, 2021 2:06 p.m.

Cuomo pitches rapid testing to open restaurants, theaters

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday he wants to start opening restaurants, theaters and offices by launching rapid testing sites in New York City and eventually at hundreds of new sites in other city centers throughout the state.

Pandemic bonds prove good for investors, less so for nations
March 22, 2020 2:23 a.m.

Pandemic bonds prove good for investors, less so for nations

LONDON (AP) — To offset the crushing costs of trying to stem a global epidemic, the World Bank and partners announced the creation of “pandemic bonds” several years ago: the idea was to leverage private capital from Wall Street firms that would help stricken poor countries.

Pandemic bonds prove good for investors, less so for nations
March 22, 2020 5:23 a.m.

Pandemic bonds prove good for investors, less so for nations

LONDON (AP) — To offset the crushing costs of trying to stem a global epidemic, the World Bank and partners announced the creation of “pandemic bonds” several years ago: the idea was to leverage private capital from Wall Street firms that would help stricken poor countries.

Pandemic bonds prove good for investors, less so for nations
March 22, 2020 2:23 a.m.

Pandemic bonds prove good for investors, less so for nations

LONDON (AP) — To offset the crushing costs of trying to stem a global epidemic, the World Bank and partners announced the creation of “pandemic bonds” several years ago: the idea was to leverage private capital from Wall Street firms that would help stricken poor countries.

December 4, 2008 midnight

Tracing Montana's wildlife comeback

Book details how state restored game populations

June 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Asia Today: Australia to restart flights to New Zealand

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Canberra Airport opened a register for travelers interested in flying from the Australian capital to New Zealand on July 1 in a proposed resumption of international travel.

June 5, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Asia Today: Australia to restart flights to New Zealand

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Canberra Airport opened a register for travelers interested in flying from the Australian capital to New Zealand on July 1 in a proposed resumption of international travel.