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Rain-fueled landslide in El Salvador kills 9; 1 missing

Rain-fueled landslide in El Salvador kills 9; 1 missing

NEJAPA, El Salvador — A landslide left nine people dead, seven injured and one missing after torrential rains in El Salvador, civil defence officials said Friday.
'Borat' star gives church $100K after member appears in film

'Borat' star gives church $100K after member appears in film

OKLAHOMA CITY — Actor Sacha Baron Cohen, who stars in “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,” donated $100,000 to the church of a woman who believed she was taking part in a documentary but instead was being featured in the mockumentary comedy film.
If 2020 is like 2000, Trump believes he's got the votes

If 2020 is like 2000, Trump believes he's got the votes

WASHINGTON — More than 86 million Americans have already voted in the presidential election, but President Donald Trump thinks he can count on one hand the votes that will determine the outcome.
Hugo Chavez's ex-nurse indicted in US for money laundering

Hugo Chavez's ex-nurse indicted in US for money laundering

MEDELLIN, Colombia — Hugo Chávez’s former nurse has been charged with money laundering in a Miami federal court, accused of taking bribes from a billionaire media mogul to green light lucrative currency transactions when she served as Venezuela’s nat
Shutdown in Kashmir protests India's new land laws

Shutdown in Kashmir protests India's new land laws

SRINAGAR, India — Shops and businesses shut in several parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir on Saturday as separatists challenging Indian rule called for a general strike to denounce new laws that allow Indians to buy land in the disputed region.
Unrest erupts over police killing of Black man near Portland

Unrest erupts over police killing of Black man near Portland

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Tensions boiled over into unrest late Friday following a vigil for a Black man shot and killed by law enforcement in a city near Portland, Oregon, in southwestern Washington state.
Illinois authorities extradite Kyle Rittenhouse to Wisconsin

Illinois authorities extradite Kyle Rittenhouse to Wisconsin

WAUKEGAN, Ill.
Zeta's toll on a Louisiana island: 'Like a bomb was dropped'

Zeta's toll on a Louisiana island: 'Like a bomb was dropped'

GRAND ISLE, La.
Georgia governor tests negative for COVID-19 after exposure

Georgia governor tests negative for COVID-19 after exposure

ATLANTA — Republican Georgia Gov.
Judge cites Trump tweets in restricting feds at protests

Judge cites Trump tweets in restricting feds at protests

PORTLAND, Ore. — THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below.
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