By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Collin Morikawa figured his tournament was over if he didn’t make a 5-foot par putt on the 15th hole at Muirfield Village. He couldn’t have imagined…
‘Moving target’: Schools deal with new plans, Trump demands
By JOHN SEEWER and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — With little more than a month before millions of U.S. schoolchildren go back to class, much is still up in the air ̵…
US bets on untested company to deliver COVID-19 vaccine
By MARTHA MENDOZA and JULIET LINDERMAN Associated Press When precious vats of COVID-19 vaccine are finally ready, jabbing the lifesaving solution into the arms of Americans will require hundreds of mi…
AP: Catholic Church lobbied for taxpayer funds, got $1.4B
By REESE DUNKLIN and MICHAEL REZENDES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $1.4 billion in ta…
It’s not just the presidency: Trump is changing the Congress
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump isn’t just changing the presidency during his first term in office. He’s also changing Congress. More than perhaps any pre…
Pac-12 joins Big Ten in eliminating nonconference games
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer The Pac-12 has become the second major conference to shift to a conference-only fall schedule amid growing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement ca…
Trump undercuts health experts — again — in schools debate
By JILL COLVIN and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House seating chart spoke volumes. When the president convened a roundtable this week on how to safely reopen schools with c…
US economy may be stalling out as viral outbreak worsens
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy is stumbling as the viral outbreak intensifies, threatening to slow hiring and deepening the uncertainty for employees, co…
Medical experts: Floyd’s speech didn’t mean he could breathe
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As George Floyd repeatedly pleaded “I can’t breathe” to police officers holding him down on a Minneapolis street corner, some of the officers respond…
Watchdog details storm of political pressure in Sharpiegate
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Political pressure from the White House and a series of “crazy in the middle of the night” texts, emails and phone calls caused top federal weather officials to wr…