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Trump tweets words 'he won'; says vote rigged, not conceding

Trump tweets words 'he won'; says vote rigged, not conceding

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump worked to take back an apparent acknowledgment that Joe Biden won the White House and was making clear he would keep trying to overturn the election result.
UN-led Libya talks end without naming interim government

UN-led Libya talks end without naming interim government

GAMMARTH, Tunisia — Libya's rival sides wrapped up a week of U.N.-brokered talks without agreeing on a transitional government that would lead the county to an election in December next year, the top U.N. official for Libya said Monday.
SpaceX launches 2nd crew, regular station crew flights begin

SpaceX launches 2nd crew, regular station crew flights begin

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on Sunday on the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by a private company.
Jetliner hits brown bear while landing in southeast Alaska

Jetliner hits brown bear while landing in southeast Alaska

YAKUTAT, Alaska — An Alaska Airlines jetliner struck a brown bear while landing early Saturday evening, killing the animal and causing damage to the plane, officials said.
Merkel, German governors to eye results of partial lockdown

Merkel, German governors to eye results of partial lockdown

BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel will assess the effects of a nearly two-week-long partial lockdown with state governors in a video conference Monday.
Opposition parties win major cities in Bosnia's local vote

Opposition parties win major cities in Bosnia's local vote

SARAJEVO, Bosnia — Opposition candidates have won council seats and mayoral posts in Bosnia’s biggest cities, dealing a painful blow to the long-entrenched nationalists in nationwide municipal elections held amid a major surge in coronavirus infectio
Peru's interim president resigns as chaos embroils nation

Peru's interim president resigns as chaos embroils nation

LIMA, Peru — Peru’s interim president resigned Sunday as the nation plunged into its worst constitutional crisis in two decades following massive protests unleashed when Congress ousted the nation’s popular leader.
Hurricane Iota heads for already battered Central America

Hurricane Iota heads for already battered Central America

MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Iota rapidly gained strength after becoming the 13th hurricane of the Atlantic season Sunday, threatening to bring dangerous winds and rains to Nicaragua and Honduras — countries recently clobbered by Category 4 Hurricane Eta.
Nearly 2 dozen arrested in Trump protests in Washington

Nearly 2 dozen arrested in Trump protests in Washington

WASHINGTON — Demonstrations over President Donald Trump's loss at the polls have resulted in charges against nearly two dozen people in Washington, including a person accused of setting off a commercial firework and four people accused in an assault
Dustin Johnson buries some major memories, wins the Masters

Dustin Johnson buries some major memories, wins the Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Nothing ever comes easily for Dustin Johnson in the majors, except for slipping into that Masters green jacket. Johnson overcame a jittery start that conjured memories of past majors he failed to finish off.