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FIFA President Gianni Infantino, center, prepares to present the trophy to Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal midfielder Salman Al-Faraj, left, after winning the AFC Champions League final soccer match against South Korea's Pohang Steelers 2-0, at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
FIFA touts billions to be gained from biennial World Cups

By Rob Harris And Graham Dunbar Dec. 20, 2021 10:36 AM EST

In this Thursday, April 2, 2020, photo, a woman holding a child walks away from the expressway gate at the border of Wuhan city in central China's Hubei province. Millions of Chinese workers are streaming back to factories, shops and offices but many still face anti-coronavirus controls that add to their financial losses and aggravation. In Wuhan police require a health check and documents from employers for returning workers. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Chinese struggle to return to work as virus controls ease

By Ng Han Guan And Joe Mcdonald Apr. 03, 2020 01:56 AM EDT

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly answers questions about the coronavirus outbreak in her state during a news conference, Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Kelly says the state is in the "exploratory phase" of determining what to do about containing the virus in its prison system. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
Kansas governor calls US officials unprepared for COVID-19

By John Hanna And Heather Hollingsworth Apr. 02, 2020 02:24 PM EDT

FILE - In this March 3, 2020, photo, Candi Brings Plenty, center, prays outside the Capitol in Pierre, S.D. Major construction projects moving forward along the U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico amid the coronavirus pandemic are raising fears workers could spread infections within nearby communities, including several Native American tribes. Plenty, an indigenous justice organizer with the American Civil Liberties Union, said the organization is trying to figure out creative ways to protest while still following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (AP Photo/Stephen Groves, File)
With US border work on track, rural towns fear virus spread

By Matthew Brown, Stephen Groves And Cedar Attanasio Apr. 02, 2020 02:22 PM EDT