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Spain arrests 3 for urging extremist attacks against France

Three men whose social media posts allegedly encouraged extremist attacks against French targets are in custody in Spain after Spanish police and the European Union’s crime agency traced them to the southern city of Granada

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Editorial Roundup: US

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ April 29 The Los Angeles Times on how Biden agenda makes up for decades of federal neglect: Three times already in his brief...

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

People of color more exposed than whites to air pollution

Across America, people of color are exposed to more air pollution than whites from industry, vehicles, construction and many other sources, a new study has found

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

South Korea inoculates Olympic athletes ahead of Tokyo Games

South Korea has begun administering fast-track COVID-19 vaccines to athletes, coaches and others expected to attend the Tokyo Olympics

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Chattanooga assistant fired over tweet sues to get job back

A Chattanooga football assistant coach fired over a social media post disparaging the state of Georgia and voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams is suing to get his job back along with backpay and damages

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Billboard Awards: 16 nods for Weeknd, 6 for Morgan Wallen

The Weeknd was snubbed by the Grammys but he’s the leading nominee at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, where rappers Pop Smoke and Juice WRLD earned multiple posthumous nominations, including top artist

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Terraces of France's cafes, restaurants, to open next month

President Emmanuel Macron says outdoor terraces of France’s cafes and restaurants will be allowed to reopen on May 19 along with museums, cinemas, theaters and concert halls under certain conditions

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Alarm grows in Africa as it watches India's COVID-19 crisis

Africa's top public health official says the continent is “watching with total disbelief” as India struggles with a devastating resurgence in COVID-19 cases

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Black cemeteries are reflection of deep segregation history

Black cemeteries are scattered throughout the United States, telling the story of the country's deep past of cemetery segregation

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Potential contenders for new Northern Ireland first minister

Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party is looking for a new leader following First Minister Arlene Foster’s announcement that she will be standing down after nearly 5 1/2 years

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Finland gets final bids for $12 billion fighter jet deal

Finland says it has received final offers from all five manufacturers bidding in a contest to provide new fighter jets to the Nordic country’s military in a 10 billion-euro ($12 billion) deal to replace its aging fleet of F-18 Hornet aircraft

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Watchdog: US aid to Venezuela driven by more than just need

A U.S. government watchdog report is questioning the methods used in a USAID effort to get aid to Venezuela in 2019

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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