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Over 800 migrants rescued at sea head to Italy

Two Italian ports are facing an influx of hundreds of migrants

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Season of the Slump: Baseball keeps swinging and missing

Baseball is swinging and missing

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Virus-hit Russia reports 25% death increase in January-March

Russia’s state statistical service says the number of deaths nationwide in the first three months of 2021 was more than 25% higher than the same period a year ago

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

10 boys and teens among the dead in Israel festival stampede

A partial list of victims shows that at least 10 boys and teens under the age of 18 were among 45 ultra-Orthodox Jews killed in a stampede at a religious festival in northern Israel

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Chicago police say gun violence is on the rise this year

Chicago police say the city has seen a significant increase in shootings and homicides so far this year, compared with the first four months of 2020

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

States see potential federal windfall, go slow on road taxes

Efforts to raise gas taxes for roads and bridges are slowing in states as discussions are picking up in Washington about a big transportation funding boost

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Southwest Colorado museum restores narrow-gauge freight cars

A museum in southwest Colorado is restoring five historic, narrow-gauge freight cars

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

U.S. army warmly welcomed ahead of NATO exercises in Albania

Albania’s main port of Durres has welcomed a huge influx of containers and big trucks this week ahead of NATO exercises, a concentration of military vehicles not seen in the Adriatic nation since World War II

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Booms in Idaho, Utah buck the curve of slowing US growth

Two Western states known for rugged landscapes and wide-open spaces are bucking the trend of sluggish U.S. population growth, which dipped to the lowest level since the Great Depression

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Florida casts itself as elections model, but clashes remain

In a state famous for election night fiascoes, Florida’s handling of the November presidential election is being hailed as a sign it finally got things right

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Somali lawmakers reverse president's extended stay in power

The controversial two-year term extension for Somalia’s president has evaporated after intense public pressure as the lower house of parliament has approved his request to instead support efforts to organize the country’s long-delayed national election

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Black Freedmen struggle for recognition as tribal citizens

As the U.S. faces a reckoning over its history of racism, some Native American tribal nations that once owned slaves also are grappling with their own mistreatment of Black people

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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