Gender gap among Latino voters seen in some families
NewPHOENIX (AP) — President Donald Trump is putting up a fight for Latino voters in key swing states with Democratic candidate Joe Biden. Polls show…
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ap@quincymedia.comAsian shares lower, US futures up after S&P 500 sinks 3.5%
NewAsian shares have logged moderate losses after the S&P 500 dropped 3.5% as markets shuddered over surging coronavirus cases that are bringing…
Continue ReadingTyphoon, landslides leave 19 dead, 64 missing in Vietnam
NewHANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam’s state media say landslides set off by Typhoon Molave have killed at least 15 people and left 38 others missing in…
Continue ReadingRoad trip: In Mississippi, love in the time of coronavirus
NewJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In an America surging with cases of coronavirus, the AP Road Trip team meets a Mississippi man longing for his wife nearly…
Continue ReadingIndia’s coronavirus cases cross 8 million, behind US
NewNEW DELHI (AP) — India’s confirmed coronavirus toll has crossed 8 million with daily cases dipping to the lowest level this week. The Health…
Continue ReadingPhilly shooting brings policing, racism back into campaign
NewPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The fatal shooting of another Black man on America’s streets by police has brought the fraught issues of policing and racism…
Continue ReadingAt least 1 dead as Hurricane Zeta hammers Gulf Coast
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At least one person has died as Hurricane Zeta pounds New Orleans and much of the Gulf Coast with heavy rains and howling winds…
Continue ReadingIn Florida’s Old South, a new political battleground emerges
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The last time Florida’s Duval County voted for a Democratic presidential contender, it was 1976 and the candidate…
Continue ReadingFBI warns ransomware assault threatens US healthcare system
BOSTON (AP) — Federal agencies say cybercriminals are unleashing a major ransomware assault against the U.S. healthcare system. Independent…
Continue ReadingSamsung reports record sales amid questions about future
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As Samsung Electronics mourns the death of its long-time chairman, Lee Kun-Hee, questions loom over what’s next for…
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