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ABU DHABI – Top Biden administration officials and U.S. senators crisscrossed the Middle East on Monday, seeking to assuage growing unease among Gulf Arab partners over America’s re-engagement with Iran and other policy shifts in the region.

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US begins reuniting some families separated at Mexico border

SAN DIEGO – The Biden administration said Monday that four families that were separated at the Mexico border during Donald Trump's presidency will be reunited in the United States this week in what Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas calls “just the beginning” of a broader effort.

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Syrian court accepts 3 candidates to run for president

BEIRUT – Syria’s Supreme Constitutional Court has accepted three applications out of 51 for candidacy for this month’s presidential elections in the war-torn country, state media reported Monday.

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World shares mixed after retreat on Wall Street

Shares were higher in Europe on Monday after a retreat in Asia, where some markets including those in Tokyo and Shanghai were closed for holidays. London was also closed for the May Day holiday.

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LEADING OFF: Luzardo hurt playing video game, Ohtani OK?

A look at what's happening around the majors today:

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Royals love to run -- and they've raced to MLB's top mark

Whit Merrifield made his big league debut for Kansas City in 2016, the season after the Royals won the World Series.

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Devastating virus surge spreads impact into India's politics

NEW DELHI – India recorded 368,147 new coronavirus cases on Monday, including 3,417 deaths, as a catastrophic surge ripples through the country.

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Russia lags behind others in its COVID-19 vaccination drive

MOSCOW – While at the Park House shopping mall in northern Moscow, Vladimir Makarov saw it was offering the coronavirus vaccine to customers, so he asked how long it would take.

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The Latest: India adds 368,000 new virus cases, 3,417 deaths

NEW DELHI — India recorded 368,147 new coronavirus cases on Monday, including 3,417 deaths, as a catastrophic surge ripples through the country.

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Alan Moore working on short stories, 5-volume fantasy series

NEW YORK – Alan Moore has many, many stories still to tell.

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3 killed, 27 hospitalized after boat capsizes off San Diego

SAN DIEGO – A packed boat being used in a suspected human smuggling operation capsized Sunday and broke apart in powerful surf along the rocky San Diego coast, killing three people and injuring more than two dozen others, authorities said.

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Lowry leads depleted Raptors past Lakers; LeBron exits early

LOS ANGELES – Kyle Lowry had 37 points and 11 assists, Pascal Siakam had 39 points and 13 rebounds and the short-handed Toronto Raptors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-114 on Sunday night.

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New Zealand leader Ardern takes tougher stance on China

WELLINGTON – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern took a tougher stance on China's human rights record Monday by saying it was getting harder to reconcile differences as China's role in the world grows.

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Russia, facing lags, turns to China to produce Sputnik shots

TAIPEI – Russia is turning to multiple Chinese firms to manufacture the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in an effort to speed up production as demand soars for its shot.

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Democrats seek narrow path to rein in cost of medicines

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s call for authorizing Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug prices has energized Democrats on a politically popular idea they've been pushing for nearly 20 years only to encounter frustration.

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Mourners gathering Monday for funeral of Andrew Brown Jr.

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. – Mourners will gather on Monday for the funeral of Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man shot and killed by deputies in North Carolina, with eulogists planning to celebrate his legacy and reflect on his life.

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Asian shares mostly lower; China, Japan closed for holidays

Shares were mostly lower in Asia in thin trading Monday, with many markets including those in Tokyo and Shanghai closed for holidays.

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Alonso, Mets top Phillies 8-7 after replay reversal

PHILADELPHIA – Pete Alonso capped New York's six-run eighth inning with a three-run double, and the Mets used a defensive meltdown by Philadelphia and a replay reversal to beat the Phillies 8-7 on Sunday night.

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Also-ran Kings beat contending Mavs 111-99 to finish sweep

DALLAS – Buddy Hield scored 27 points, Marvin Bagley III had 23 points and nine rebounds and Sacramento beat Dallas 111-99 on Sunday night, giving the also-ran Kings a season sweep of the playoff-contending Mavericks.

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21-year-old man dead after single car accident in Deltona

A 21-year-old man from Deltona died after he crashed his car into a tree early Sunday morning, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

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2 motorcyclists killed in Lake County crash

Two motorcyclists were killed in a Lake County crash on Sunday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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LEADING OFF: Luzardo hurt playing video game, Ohtani starts

A look at what's happening around the majors on Monday:

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Antetokounmpo's 49 points pace Bucks past Nets

MILWAUKEE – Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 49 points, Khris Middleton had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks edged Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets 117-114 on Sunday.

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Busch celebrates birthday with win at Kansas Speedway

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Kyle Busch celebrated his 36th birthday Sunday by winning a two-lap sprint to the finish at Kansas Speedway, becoming the 10th different winner through the first 11 races of the NASCAR Cup Series season.

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Burns pulls away at Innisbrook and claims first PGA title

PALM HARBOR, Fla. – Eight times this season, Sam Burns has been atop the leaderboard after every round except the one that mattered. That changed, finally, at the Valspar Championship.

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Man injured during deputy-involved shooting in Lake County

A man suffered non-life-threatening injuries during a deputy-involved shooting in Lake County on Sunday, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

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Pollock 8 RBIs, Beaty 7 RBIs, each slam as Dodgers bop Brews

MILWAUKEE – A.J. Pollock drove in eight runs and Matt Beatty drove in seven, with both players hitting early grand slams in a startling power show that sent the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Milwaukee Brewers 16-4 on Sunday.

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Scherzer leads Nats over Miami, heads to join wife for birth

WASHINGTON – Max Scherzer delivered in a hurry, tossing a five-hitter to lead the Washington Nationals over the Miami Marlins 3-1.

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Phillies LHP Alvarado suspended 3 games for dustup with Mets

NEW YORK – Philadelphia Phillies reliever José Alvarado was suspended three games Sunday by Major League Baseball for inciting a bench-clearing dustup with the New York Mets.

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Apple's app store goes on trial in threat to 'walled garden'

SAN RAMON, Calif. – On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which brings in billions of dollars each year while feeding more than 1.6 billion iPhones, iPads, and other devices.

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2 killed, 23 hurt when boat capsizes off San Diego coast

SAN DIEGO – Two people were killed and nearly two dozen others were hospitalized after a wooden boat capsized Sunday during a possible human smuggling operation just off the San Diego coast, authorities said.

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House runoff in Texas set between GOP's Wright, Ellzey

ARLINGTON, Texas – A runoff for a U.S. House seat in Texas is set between Republican Susan Wright, whose husband was the first member of Congress to die after being diagnosed with COVID-19, and Republican Jake Ellzey.

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Girl dies overnight after shooting at Orlando gas station, police say

ORLANDO, Fla. – A juvenile girl died overnight Sunday following a shooting at a gas station on John Young Parkway, according to the Orlando Police Department.

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Man injured in Lake County deputy-involved shooting, sheriff’s office says

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A man was injured in a deputy-involved shooting Sunday afternoon after authorities say he was trespassing a horse pasture in DeLand, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

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Juvenile dies overnight after shooting at Orlando gas station, police say

ORLANDO, Fla. – A juvenile girl died overnight Sunday following a shooting at a gas station on John Young Parkway, according to the Orlando Police Department.

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Gamer gone: A's lefty Luzardo breaks finger on video game

OAKLAND, Calif. – Athletics left-hander Jesús Luzardo will be off the mound for a while — and maybe off video games, too.

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Kluber gets 100th win, Yankees sweep Tigers to reach .500

NEW YORK – Corey Kluber handcuffed Detroit batters to gain his 100th career win with his most dominant performance since 2018, and the New York Yankees beat the Tigers 2-0 Sunday to complete their first series sweep this season and get back to .500.

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Yellen: Biden's phased-in spending plan won't fuel inflation

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s massive proposed spending on infrastructure, families and education will not fuel inflation because the plans would be phased in gradually over 10 years, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday.

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Baffert mulling Medina Spirit's next step after Derby win

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Medina Spirit’s surprising Kentucky Derby victory gave Bob Baffert a good problem to have — figuring out where to hang another sign on his barn’s already crowded wall of glory.

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Dodgers' May put on injured list, latest setback for staff

MILWAUKEE – Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Dustin May was put on the 10-day injured list Sunday with an arm ailment, the latest setback for the pitching staff of the World Series champions.

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US to launch trade talks on COVID-19 vaccine distribution

WILMINGTON, Del. – The U.S. top trade negotiator will begin talks with the World Trade Organization on ways to overcome intellectual property issues that are keeping critically needed COVID-19 vaccines from being more widely distributed worldwide, two White House officials said Sunday.

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Florida sees 3,916 new COVID-19 cases as Orlando FEMA site prepares to stop first doses

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Central Florida community will only have a couple more days to receive the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine at the Valencia College’s West Campus FEMA-backed site.

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EX-NASCAR driver Eric McMclure dies at 42; autopsy pending

ABINGDON, Va. – Former NASCAR driver Eric McClure died Sunday, his family and the series said. He was 42.

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High jinx: New Portuguese bridge not for the faint-hearted

AROUCA – It's probably best if you gird yourself before you look down from the Arouca Bridge.

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US expresses concern over El Salvador vote to remove judges

SAN SALVADOR – The United States said Sunday that it is concerned over a vote by El Salvador’s new congress to remove the magistrates of the constitutional chamber of the Supreme Court.

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Adviser suggests Biden still wears mask outside out of habit

WILMINGTON, Del. – One of President Joe Biden's top White House advisers suggested Sunday that he's still wearing a mask outdoors out of habit although the latest public health guidance says he doesn't need it.

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Jenner says transgender girls in women's sports is 'unfair'

LOS ANGELES – Caitlyn Jenner, the former Olympic champion and reality TV personality now running for California governor, said she opposes transgender girls competing in girls' sports at school.

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Two arrested after trespassing near Prince Andrew's home

LONDON – Police have arrested two people after receiving a report of trespassers near the home of Britain’s Prince Andrew, the second-oldest son of Queen Elizabeth II.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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