SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Coronavirus infections in the Dakotas are growing faster than anywhere else in the nation, fueling impassioned debates over masks and personal freedom after months in which the two states avoided the worst of the pandemic.

A man who was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds Friday morning has been identified as Daudoe Davis, 21, of Springfield.

LONDON - Oxford University announced Saturday it was resuming a trial for a coronavirus vaccine it is developing with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, a move that comes days after the study was suspended following a reported side-effect in a U.K. patient.

WASHINGTON (AP) - "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. " - President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

SALEM, Ore.

WASHINGTON - The leaked recordings were hardly a political bombshell: The apparent phone conversations between Joe Biden and Ukraine's then-president largely confirm Biden's account of his dealings in Ukraine.

PALMYRA - Ellie Knight placed third individually and Auburn High School got by Williamsville by four strokes, 184-188 to win a nine-team girls golf meet on Saturday at Terry Park Golf Course.

Big Ten university presidents will meet Sunday to hear a presentation about playing a fall football season after all -- maybe as soon as late October -- amid pressure from parents, players, coaches and even the president to kick off.

Rochester High School's Matt Herren and Colleen Zeibert persevered through inclement conditions to win their respective races in a Central State Eight Conference quadrangular meet at Lincoln Park on Saturday.