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Armenia, Azerbaijan say Nagorno-Karabakh truce violated

Armenia, Azerbaijan say Nagorno-Karabakh truce violated

MOSCOW — Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a Russia-brokered cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh starting Saturday, but immediately accused each other of derailing the deal intended to end the worst outbreak of hostilities in the separatist region in more
Meeting the moment: Queen Elizabeth honours pandemic's heroes

Meeting the moment: Queen Elizabeth honours pandemic's heroes

LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II has used her delayed birthday honours list to celebrate the selfless work of people — some more famous than others — in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.
Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination

Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Jimmy Butler was slumped over a video board behind the baseline in the final seconds, exhausted, gasping for air. He gave it all. The Miami Heat needed nothing less.
Hurricane Delta inflicts new damage on storm-weary Louisiana

Hurricane Delta inflicts new damage on storm-weary Louisiana

LAKE CHARLES, La.
The Latest: New Mexico loses ground in COVID-19 spread fight

The Latest: New Mexico loses ground in COVID-19 spread fight

SANTA FE, N.M. -- New Mexico is losing ground in efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 as newly reported daily infections hit a record of 488 cases.
California fire investigators seize utility equipment

California fire investigators seize utility equipment

SAN FRANCISCO — Fire investigators looking into what caused a wildfire that killed four people in far Northern California have taken possession of equipment belonging to Pacific Gas and Electric, the utility reported Friday.
Judge: Minnesota 2nd District election to take place Nov. 3

Judge: Minnesota 2nd District election to take place Nov. 3

MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge on Friday ruled that the election in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District should proceed in November as originally scheduled, despite the recent death of a third-party candidate, saying a delay would leave constituents
Switzerland says Swiss hostage in Mali has been killed

Switzerland says Swiss hostage in Mali has been killed

GENEVA — Switzerland’s Foreign Ministry said Friday that a Swiss woman who was held hostage in Mali has been killed by an Islamist group.
Ohio county says nearly 50,000 voters received wrong ballots

Ohio county says nearly 50,000 voters received wrong ballots

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nearly 50,000 voters received incorrect absentee ballots in the county that is home to Ohio’s capital and largest city, elections officials said Friday as they promised corrected ballots would be mailed within 72 hours.
Whitey Ford, Hall of Fame ace for mighty Yankees, died at 91

Whitey Ford, Hall of Fame ace for mighty Yankees, died at 91

NEW YORK — During an era when the Yankees won the World Series so routinely it was joked that rooting for them was like rooting for General Motors, their ace pitcher owned the most fitting nickname: “The Chairman of the Board.
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