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Tampa Bay Rays' Mike Brosseau, right, is congratulated by teammate Joey Wendle after hitting a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, May 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

Adames, Brosseau hit HRs as Rays beat A's 4-3, avoid sweep

By Janie Mccauley

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FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2021, file photo, motorists line up at a COVID-19 vaccination site at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Los Angeles residents will no longer need an appointment for COVID-19 vaccinations at city-run inoculation sites, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Sunday, May 9, 2021. The city is prepared to administer over a quarter million vaccinations for the second week in a row, the mayor's office said. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Los Angeles to offer appointment-free COVID-19 vaccinations

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Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates a point against Italy's Matteo Berrettini during the men's final match at the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, May 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Zverev beats Berrettini to win his 2nd Madrid Open title

By Tales Azzoni

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Arizona Coyotes head coach Rick Tocchet, standing, watches the game during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in St. Paul, Minn. The Wild won 5-2. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)

Tocchet won't return as coach of Coyotes after 4 seasons

By John Marshall

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Big venues set to expand capacity as state eases limits

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BOSTON (AP) — Large event venues including TD Garden, Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium will be allowed to double their current capacities starting on Monday,...

Jockey John Velazquez, left, watches as trainer Bob Baffert holds up the winner's trophy after they victory with Medina Spirit in the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Medina Spirit could lose Ky. Derby win; track bans Baffert

By Gary B. Graves

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As more Illinoisans are vaccinated, more deaths are reported

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois public health officials on Sunday reported 1,741 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19, including 30 additional deaths...

Protests erupt in Iraqi city after killing of activist

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BAGHDAD (AP) — Protesters set fire to trailers belonging to Iran’s consulate in Karbala on Sunday amid widespread anger over the killing of a prominent...

Signs about Mother's Day are displayed at a home decor department store in Northbrook, Ill., Saturday, May 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Tearful reunions mark second Mother's Day under pandemic

By Claudia Lauer, Michelle Liu And Ed White

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Indiana reports 913 new and confirmed COVID-19 cases

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana health officials are reporting 913 new and confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 12 additional deaths. Overall, the...

A girl takes photos of a protest a day after a deadly police operation in the Jacarezinho favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, May 7, 2021. A bloody, hours-long gun battle here echoed into Friday, with authorities saying the police mission killed two dozen criminals while residents and activists claimed human rights abuses. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Top judges in Brazil want review after deadly police raid

By Débora Álvares

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Scotland's First Minister and Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon poses for photographers, at Bute House in Edinburgh, Scotland. Sunday, May 9, 2021. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has invited the leaders of the U.K.’s devolved nations for crisis talks on the union after Scotland’s pro-independence party won its fourth straight parliamentary election. Sturgeon said the election results proved a second independence vote for Scotland was “the will of the country." She said any London politician who stood in the way would be “picking a fight with the democratic wishes of the Scottish people.” (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)

Sturgeon: Scotland independence vote matter of when, not if

By Sylvia Hui

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Family members place a cloth on the body of Rajendra Prasad Mishra, 62, who died due to COVID-19 before cremation by the River Ganges in Prayagraj, India, Saturday, May 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

The Latest: France welcomes EU curb on AstraZeneca vaccine

By The Associated Press

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Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato gives instructions during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Saturday, May 8, 2021. The Penguins won 1-0. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Sabres' high expectations unravel with last-place finish

By John Wawrow

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FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 14, 1988, file photo, Republican presidential candidates, Vice President George Bush, from left, Pat Robertson, Rep. Jack Kemp, Pierre "Pete" du Pont and Senator Bob Dole pose before starting their last debate before the primary in Goffstown, N.H. Pierre S. “Pete” du Pont IV, a former Delaware governor and congressman who sought the 1988 Republican presidential nomination, has died at age 86. Du Pont, a scion of the family that established the DuPont Co., died at his home in Wilmington, Del., on Saturday, May 8, 2021, after a long illness, his former chief of staff, Bob Perkins, said. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)

Pierre ‘Pete’ du Pont IV dies; ran for president in 1988

By The Associated Press

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Arizona reports 448 new COVID-19 cases with 2 more deaths

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PHOENIX (AP) — Health officials in Arizona on Sunday reported 448 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and two more deaths. The latest numbers...

French President Emmanuel Macron signs a book next to European Parliament President David Sassoli before taking part in the Europe Day and the Conference on the Future of Europe, Sunday, May 9, 2021 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. (Frederick Florin, Pool via AP)

EU launches conference to debate its future with citizens

By Sylvie Corbet

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Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte, center, celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the English League Cup final soccer match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley stadium in London, Sunday, April 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

British government in talks over venue switch for CL final

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Navajo Nation reports 12 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death

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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has reported 12 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death. Tribal health officials said the...

Lucius Giannini stands for a portrait Thursday, April 15, 2021, in San Diego. Giannini graduated from the University of California at San Diego at the end of last summer with a degree in political science. He had hoped to find work with the Peace Corps, or maybe teaching English overseas. But the Peace Corps was bringing all its volunteers home, and no one was hiring for overseas teaching. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Job market for new grads: Much hiring but much competition

By Travis Loller And Christopher Rugaber

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