All Stories from April 21, 2020 (Change date)
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National Spelling Bee canceled for first time since 1945Apr 21, 2020 7:00 am - There will be no fidgeting at the National Spelling Bee microphone, no banter with pronouncer Jacques Bailly, no pointed questions about definitions or languages of orig...
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Analysis: Pandemic fallout tracks nation's political divideApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - America's entrenched political divide is now playing out over matters of life and death. Republican governors, urged on by President Donald Trump, are...
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Big unknowns about virus complicate getting back to normalApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Reopening the U.S. economy is complicated by some troubling scientific questions about the new coronavirus that go beyond the logistics of whether enou...
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Neil Black, British track and field official, dies at 60Apr 21, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Neil Black, a British track and field official who worked closely with many of the country's best athletes over the past three decades, including Mo Farah,...
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Hospitals, volunteers combine to ease isolation of sick kidsApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - What kind of tree can you carry in your hand? Which letter of the alphabet has the most water? Sarah Schneider's grandmother, Estelle Slon, is full of riddles, and she s...
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Lions re-sign CBs Mike Ford and Dee VirginApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions re-signed cornerbacks Mike Ford and Dee Virgin. The team announced the moves Tuesday. Ford and Virgin were exclusive rights fr...
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FBI official: Number of coronavirus cyber complaints on riseApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the pandemic, including hackers who target hospitals and medical research institutions that are studying the cor...
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South Korean baseball preseason underway in empty stadiumsApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The South Korean baseball league announced it will start its delayed season on May 5, and wasted no time getting preseason games going. It was ...
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NCAA: Players ejected for targeting can remain on sidelinesApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Players ejected from football games for targeting will be allowed to remain on the sidelines, the NCAA announced Tuesday. The Playing Rules Oversight...
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Former race car driver Bob Lazier dies from COVID-19Apr 21, 2020 7:00 am - LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Bob Lazier, the 1981 CART rookie of the year and father of 1996 Indianapolis 500 winner Buddy Lazier, died Saturday from COVID-19. He was 81. Lazi...