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FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2005, file photo, Bill Gates, founder and chairman of Microsoft Corp., center, and his wife Melinda, left, walk on a street in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The couple announced Monday, May 3, 2021, that they are divorcing. The Microsoft co-founder and his wife, with whom he launched the world's largest charitable foundation, said they would continue to work together at The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. (AP Photo/Gazi Sarwar, File)

Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are getting divorced

By Sally Ho May. 03, 2021 06:25 PM EDT

Today in History

By The Associated Press Apr. 04, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
Today in History Today is Easter Sunday, April 4, the 94th day of 2021. There are 271 days left in the year. Today’s...

Seattle’s MoPOP lays off 32 as museums prepare to reopen

Aug. 26, 2020 10:56 AM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state museums received some encouraging news last week, as Gov. Jay Inslee cleared a path for many to reopen amid the corovirus...

In this March 28, 2020, photo, DiMare farm manager Jim Husk holds a ripe tomato, in Homestead, Fla. Thousands of acres of fruits and vegetables grown in Florida are being plowed over or left to rot because farmers can't sell to restaurants, theme parks or schools nationwide that have closed because of the coronavirus. “This is a catastrophe,” said tomato grower Tony DiMare. “We haven’t even started to calculate it. It’s going to be in the millions of dollars. Losses mount every day." (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Coronavirus claims an unexpected victim: Florida vegetables

By Tamara Lush Apr. 08, 2020 10:31 AM EDT