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Pulitzers honor coronavirus pandemic, US protest coverage

Pulitzers honor coronavirus pandemic, US protest coverage

NEW YORK — The Associated Press won two Pulitzer Prizes in photography Friday for its coverage of the racial injustice protests and the coronavirus’s terrible toll on the elderly, while The New York Times received the public service award for its det
Yellowstone National Park sets tourism record for May

Yellowstone National Park sets tourism record for May

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park had its busiest May as tourism continued to rebound from the coronavirus pandemic.
Nevada schools reckon with race, triggering polarization

Nevada schools reckon with race, triggering polarization

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada has become the latest flashpoint in a national debate over how to teach students about racism and its role in U.S. history, with parents clashing over curriculum proposals.
The Latest: Queen Elizabeth II hosts G-7 leaders, spouses

The Latest: Queen Elizabeth II hosts G-7 leaders, spouses

The Latest on the Group of Seven nations meeting being held in England: FALMOUTH, England — Queen Elizabeth II has hosted the Group of Seven leaders at an evening reception where Britain’s royals mingled with some of the world’s most powerful politic
Copyright holder settles lawsuit with LOVE artist's estate

Copyright holder settles lawsuit with LOVE artist's estate

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The estate of pop artist Robert Indiana has reached a settlement that keeps intact a longstanding relationship with Morgan Art Foundation, which holds the copyright for his iconic 1960s “LOVE” series, to promote and preserve hi
Latino group sues to block Democrat-drawn maps in Illinois

Latino group sues to block Democrat-drawn maps in Illinois

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Democrats used inadequate data and an opaque process to draw new legislative districts, a Latino civil rights organization argued in the latest lawsuit seeking to block the maps from being used for statehouse elections over th
Lucky number: Biden is 13th US president to meet the queen

Lucky number: Biden is 13th US president to meet the queen

LONDON (AP) — Imagine trying to make an impression on someone who’s met, well, almost everyone.
Former Wisconsin teacher to plead guilty to filming students

Former Wisconsin teacher to plead guilty to filming students

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Wisconsin high school teacher accused of secretly videotaping undressed students during field trips in Wisconsin and Minnesota has reached a plea deal with federal prosecutors.
Richard Branson marks opening of Virgin hotel in Las Vegas

Richard Branson marks opening of Virgin hotel in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Billionaire businessman and investor Richard Branson marked the opening Thursday of the new Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, promoting weekend events that kicked off with a show headlined by Christina Aguilera.
The Latest: 2021 Pulitzer Prizes honor journalism, arts

The Latest: 2021 Pulitzer Prizes honor journalism, arts

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the 2021 Pulitzer Prizes: RICHMOND — Michael Paul Williams of Virginia's Richmond Times-Dispatch won this year’s prize for commentary for a series of “penetrating and historically insightful columns” about the process of
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