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July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Hospitals approaching capacity as Miami closes restaurants

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Trump's `strong wall' to block COVID-19 from China had holes

President Donald Trump has repeatedly credited his February ban on travelers from mainland China as his signature move against the advance of the coronavirus pandemic -- a “strong wall” that allowed only U.S. citizens inside, he boasted in May.

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

UK pays tribute to National Health Service on 72nd birthday

LONDON (AP) — People across the U.K. joined in a round of applause on Sunday to mark the 72nd anniversary of the free-to-use National Health Service, one of the country's most cherished institutions.

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Friday Sports in Brief

NFL

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

'Lift Every Voice and Sing' hymn ignites hope across nation

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Black national anthem was born more than a century ago, but the popular hymn within the African American community called “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has resurrected a beacon of hope during nationwide protests.

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Lucky Brand files for bankruptcy, has offer to sell company

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denim retailer Lucky Brand Dungarees has filed for bankruptcy protection, blaming its troubles in part on the coronavirus pandemic, and said it has a deal lined up to sell the company.

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Yankees' LeMahieu, Cessa test positive for virus

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on sports around the world:

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

No promotion for Bayern reserves despite winning 3rd tier

BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich’s reserve team won the German third division at its first attempt on Saturday but won't be promoted due to league rules.

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Analysis: Tax breaks may worsen Louisiana budget uncertainty

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards and Louisiana's lawmakers spent most of the last four-year term digging out of nearly a decade of financial instability that forced deep cuts across state services, particularly higher education. Now, they appear headed back to that budget uncertainty.

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Austin Peay coach quits unexpectedly after 1 year on job

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Austin Peay coach Mark Hudspeth has resigned after one season on the job that included him taking the Governors to a program-record 11 wins and a trip to the FCS quarterfinals.

July 6, 2020 12:06 a.m.

MLS Dallas-Vancouver match delayed because of positive tests

The MLS is Back Tournament match between FC Dallas and the Vancouver Whitecaps set for Thursday has been postponed because of positive tests for the coronavirus.

July 6, 2020 midnight

Legals for July, 6 2020

July 5, 2020 10:27 p.m.

This Week: Job openings, consumer credit, Walgreens earns

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week:

July 5, 2020 7:03 p.m.

Broadway veteran Nick Cordero dies from virus complications

NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Award-nominated actor Nick Cordero, who specialized in playing tough guys on Broadway in such shows as “Waitress,” “A Bronx Tale” and “Bullets Over Broadway,” has died in Los Angeles after suffering severe medical complications after contracting the coronavirus. He was 41.

July 5, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Zenit St. Petersburg wins Russian Premier League title

KRASNODAR, Russia (AP) — Zenit St. Petersburg has won the Russian Premier League title with four games to spare in a season extended because of the coronavirus pandemic.

July 5, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Liverpool makes triumphant Anfield return as English champ

They walked out to another guard of honor, with a huge rectangular banner high up in the Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand reading: “Liverpool FC – Champions Again”.

July 5, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Analysis: Tax breaks may worsen Louisiana budget uncertainty

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards and Louisiana's lawmakers spent most of the last four-year term digging out of nearly a decade of financial instability that forced deep cuts across state services, particularly higher education. Now, they appear headed back to that budget uncertainty.

July 5, 2020 10:03 a.m.

UK pays tribute to National Health Service on 72nd birthday

LONDON (AP) — People across the U.K. joined in a round of applause on Sunday to mark the 72nd anniversary of the free-to-use National Health Service, one of the country's most cherished institutions.

July 5, 2020 10:03 a.m.

The Latest: Italy reports dip in virus cases after 5 days

ROME — After five straight days of small increases, the number of day-to-day confirmed COVID-19 cases in Italy has dipped.

July 5, 2020 9:27 a.m.

The Latest: Florida hits more than 200,000 coronavirus cases

MIAMI — Florida health officials say the state has reached a grim milestone: more than 200,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19.