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Airlines urge the G7 nations to help international travel

Airlines urge the G7 nations to help international travel

The airline industry is ratcheting up its campaign to ease border restrictions and allow more international travel — even by people who aren’t vaccinated against coronavirus — despite high infection rates in many countries.
Jill Biden gets Delaware beach day for her 70th birthday

Jill Biden gets Delaware beach day for her 70th birthday

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — Jill Biden is getting a day at the beach for her 70th birthday. President Joe Biden and his wife went to their Delaware beach house to help the first lady celebrate her milestone birthday on Thursday.
State seeks 30 years for Chauvin; defense wants time served

State seeks 30 years for Chauvin; defense wants time served

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year sentence for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd's death , but a defense attorney is asking that Derek Chauvin be sentenced to probation and time already serve
CBS is champ of television season for 13th consecutive year

CBS is champ of television season for 13th consecutive year

NEW YORK (AP) — In a designation that feels a little less significant every year, CBS has finished the 2020-21 television season as the nation's most-watched television network for the 13th consecutive time. CBS averaged 6.
Federal judge declines to order fireworks at Mount Rushmore

Federal judge declines to order fireworks at Mount Rushmore

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday rebuffed South Dakota Gov.
Free beer, other new incentives for Biden's 'vaccine sprint'

Free beer, other new incentives for Biden's 'vaccine sprint'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dangling everything from sports tickets to a free beer, President Joe Biden is looking for that extra something — anything — that will get people to roll up their sleeves for COVID-19 shots when the promise of a life-saving vaccine
Champions League final averages 3.65 million viewers in US

Champions League final averages 3.65 million viewers in US

NEW YORK (AP) — The Champions League final on Saturday averaged a combined 3.65 million viewers on English- and Spanish-language television, tying for the second-largest audience for the game since 2011.
Michelle Wie West returns to US Open for 1st time since 2018

Michelle Wie West returns to US Open for 1st time since 2018

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Michelle Wie West's road back to the U.S. Women’s Open was a long one with detours for marriage, motherhood and injuries.
More than 100 LGBTQ candidates compete in Mexican election

More than 100 LGBTQ candidates compete in Mexican election

MEXICO CITY (AP) — For years, transgender activist Roshell Terranova protested in the streets and knocked on the doors of Mexico’s Congress to make the demands of the country's LGBTQ community known.
Broadcaster Brenly apologizes for comment about Stroman

Broadcaster Brenly apologizes for comment about Stroman

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks broadcaster Bob Brenly issued an apology for a comment about New York Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman's head covering that the right-hander said had racist undertones.
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