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Nation & World

Published
May 1, 2021

May Day protesters demand more job protections amid pandemic

International Labor Day is an annual celebration of workers' rights.
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May 1, 2021

Over 800 migrants rescued at sea head to Italy

Warmer weather often increases the number of vessels launched toward Europe by Libya-based traffickers.
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May 1, 2021

South Dakota gets boost from ‘Nomadland’

Tourist attractions are seeing an increase in visitors.
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May 1, 2021

Texas voters head back to polls after congressman’s death

The widow of a Texas congressman who died after contracting the coronavirus is carrying Donald Trump’s endorsement into a special election.
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May 1, 2021

Democrats signal they’re open to concessions on infrastructure

The new, more conciliatory strategy stands in sharp contrast with their approach to the COVID relief package.

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May 1, 2021

Republicans launch cultural attack on Biden’s American Families Plan

The president's child-care proposal emerges as a special lightning rod for conservatives.
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May 1, 2021

Waterloo? Battlefield rescue for man trapped in portable toilet

Authorities say a man was rescued after a tree that fell during high winds trapped him inside a portable toilet at Gettysburg National Military Park.
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May 1, 2021

More perilous phase ahead for Biden after his 1st 100 days

The president is governing with the most slender of majorities, while knowing that historically the party that holds the White House loses seats in midterm elections.
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May 1, 2021

Booms in Idaho, Utah buck the curve of slowing U.S. population growth

In Utah, births drove the growth, while Idaho's populace burgeoned under an influx of out-of-staters.
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May 1, 2021

More perilous phase ahead for Biden after his 1st 100 days

His next 100 days will feature his first foreign trip but will be dominated by his push to pass his expansive plans on infrastructure and children, families and education.