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Cal Cunningham, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate for North Carolina, admitted to sending sexual text messages to a California strategist who is not his wife, but he said he will not drop out of the race.

Italys rightwing former interior minister, Matteo Salvini, appeared Saturday before a court in Sicily that will decide whether he will face trial for blocking 131 migrants for several days on a coast guard ship in 2019.

Italy's farright leader Matteo Salvini goes to court on Saturday to try to persuade a judge not to charge him with illegally detaining migrants at sea a crime that carries a maximum 15year prison term.

Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia, the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus.

Masks were rarely spotted in the West Wing. Crowds of people gathered shoulder to shoulder on the White House South Lawn. And Air Force One streaked across the sky from one massive campaign rally to another.

California fire crews deploying waterdropping helicopters made a defensive stand on Friday against flames raging in the foothills of the Napa Valley wine region as forecasts called for a return of dangerous high winds and hot weather this weekend.

Erika Niedowski, a former journalist for The Associated Press and a Pulitzer Prize finalist for The Baltimore Sun, died Friday after a brief and sudden illness. She was 46.

President Donald Trumps son Eric is scheduled to speak via video on Monday with New York state investigators probing his familys business practices, according to court papers filed Friday.

The release of the James Bond film No Time to Die has been delayed again, this time to 2021, because of the effects of COVID-19 on the theatrical business.

The European Medicines Agency says it has started a safety review after some patients taking the coronavirus drug remdesivir reported serious kidney problems.

The University of Notre Dames president announced Friday that he tested positive for the coronavirus less than a week after he attended a White House event without wearing a mask.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she had no breakthrough to announce on Friday as a week of EU talks with Britain ended, but remained optimistic that sealing a deal on a postBrexit trade relationship was still possible before the end of the year.

A visit to Asia by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo next week demonstrates strong U.S. commitment to allies and partners in the region, the top U.S. diplomat for East Asia, David Stilwell, said on Friday.

The Supreme Court said Friday it will review a 2016 Arizona law that bars anyone but a family member or caregiver from returning another persons early ballot. The law itself, however, remains in effect through the presidential election and until the justi...

The shock development disrupts Donald Trump’s scheduled public appearances in the crucial final weeks of the election campaign.

Some staff, elected officials and unions in recent months have said Amazon put employees’ health at risk by keeping warehouses open during the pandemic. Amazon said its rate of infection was 42% lower than expected when considering the virus’ spread in th...