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Arizona town readies for tourists after 'Nomadland' movie

“Nomadland” was partly filmed in the Western town of Quartzsite and won the Academy Award for Best Picture this year, but it’s still unclear if that will translate into more tourists

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Manchester United fans storm pitch in anti-ownership protest

Manchester United supporters have stormed into the stadium and onto the pitch ahead of Sunday’s game against Liverpool as fans gathered outside Old Trafford to protest against the ownership

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: Pakistan restricts border travel to fight virus

Pakistan’s coronavirus control agency has decided to temporarily restrict the country’s borders to people coming in from Afghanistan and Iran

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Virus, technology, unrest make stressful year for teachers

This spring marks a year since the coronavirus pandemic shut down schools across the U.S., forcing many students, parents and teachers into virtual classrooms

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

German philosopher Habermas rejects UAE's Zayed Book Award

The prominent German philosopher Juergen Habermas says he will not accept a high-priced literary award from the United Arab Emirates which he initially said he’d be happy to receive

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Islamic leader slain in east Congo after attacks killing 19

An Islamic leader in Congo’s eastern town of Beni was killed during evening prayers by unidentified gunmen after days of violent attacks by rebels left at least 19 people dead

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

'Black America’s attorney general' seems to be everywhere

These days it seems Ben Crump is everywhere

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

System for unemployment benefits exposes digital divide

Colorado's use of new technology to protect its unemployment system from scammers is creating a digital divide

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Asian Americans see generational split on confronting racism

The shootings in Georgia and other recent attacks on Asian Americans have exposed division between different generations of the community

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

State TV says Iran reaches deals to release prisoners

Iranian state TV is reporting that deals have been reached to release prisoners with Western ties held in Iran

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Latin America looks to space, despite limitations on ground

Space-related news is not just flowing from the world’s richest, biggest nations

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Officials ID body, say it's lover of Puerto Rican boxer

Authorities say a 27-year-old woman whose body was found in a lagoon was the lover of Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo, who has been questioned by police and whose car was seized overnight

DATE: May 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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