Greece joins Mediterranean race to win back tourists
NAXOS, Greece (AP) ??" In her kitchen, Kyriaki Kapri has enough food to feed an army. Piles of squid for frying, lemons to be quartered, thumb-thick potato wedges to make oregano-sprinkled French fries, and seafood for the dishes famous on the Greek island of Naxos. She's done everything she can think of to prepare for tourists at her Naxos beachside restaurant Gorgona ??" Greek for Mermaid ??" but customers are still a rare sight. Greece launched its tourism season Friday amid a competitive a...
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- Conservatives seize on gas crunch to blame Biden, stir base
Thu, 13 May 2021
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- Police: 9 wounded in Providence, Rhode Island, shooting
- Street racing surges across US amid coronavirus pandemic
- Israel threatens Gaza ground invasion despite truce efforts
- What insurrection? Growing number in GOP downplay Jan. 6
- Philly health official forced to resign over MOVE cremations
- Company: Ex-Trump lawyer raiding nonprofit for personal use
- Pipeline hack fuels gas crunch; US suspects Russian origins
- For Muslims in America, Eid al-Fitr comes as pandemic eases
- Desperate for workers, US restaurants and stores raise pay
- US jobless claims fall to 473K as more GOP governors bar aid
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- CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors
- West Virginia trial puts spotlight on sprawling opioid cases
- Teachers union president is 'all in' on full fall reopening
- Biden warns against gas price gouging after cyberattack
- Chrissy Teigen apologizes to Courtney Stodden for harassment
- 2 planes collide above Denver and land with no one injured
- NBA creates social justice award, named for Abdul-Jabbar
- Missouri governor drops voter-approved Medicaid expansion
- Judge postpones trial for 3 ex-cops charged in Floyd's death
- US agents encounter more single adults crossing border
- Back to square one? Trump decision still weighs on Facebook
- Some proms are back, with masks, testing and distancing
- Colleges pushed anew for reparations for slavery, racism
- Nurses, nonprofits, others take vaccine to homebound people
- Virus, Mideast turmoil stifle Eid al-Fitr celebrations
- Wealthy nations once lauded as successes lag in vaccinations
- Justices consider hearing a case on 'most offensive word'
- Nowhere to run: Fear in Gaza grows amid conflict with Israel
- Scrum of challengers awaits Cheney after House GOP ouster
- Schools ditch student mask requirements in growing numbers
- Takeaways: Partisan discord instead of Jan. 6 answers
Wed, 12 May 2021
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- Israel steps up Gaza offensive, kills senior Hamas figures
- Colonial Pipeline restarts operations days after major hack
- US advisers endorse Pfizer COVID shot for kids 12 and up
- Taming the virus: US deaths hit lowest level in 10 months
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- Kremlin-imposed cuts at US embassy leave thousands adrift
- Judge asked to OK evidence of Ahmaud Arbery's past troubles
- COVID-19 pet boom has veterinarians backlogged, burned out
- Scientists race to study variants in India as cases explode
Tue, 11 May 2021
- Lawyers: Black man didn't drive into deputies who shot him
- Israel, Hamas escalate heavy fighting with no end in sight
- Scores of dead bodies found floating in India's Ganges River
- 100 days in power, Myanmar junta holds pretense of control
- Democrats press for broader voter access as GOP resists
- 'Saboteur,' 'St. Elsewhere' star Norman Lloyd dies at 106
- Judge dismisses NRA bankruptcy case in blow to gun group
- Prosecutor plans to seek death penalty in spa shootings
- Preakness allows Medina Spirit to enter with extra testing
- Younger adolescents get ready to receive COVID-19 vaccine
- Stocks pull back on Wall Street as inflation concerns grow
- Pentagon chief during Jan. 6 riot defends military response
- US schools fight to keep students amid fear of dropout surge
- New survey of US Jews reveals worries, strengths, divisions
- AP's Sally Buzbee named exec editor of The Washington Post
- School shooting in Russia kills 9 people; suspect arrested
- Coroner rules victims in 1971 Belfast shooting were innocent
- Mexico: Russia's Sputnik V shortages mean limited 2nd doses
- Poll: Most in US who remain unvaccinated need convincing
- AIDS virus used in gene therapy to fix 'bubble baby' disease
- China adds few babies, loses workers as its 1.4B people age
- WHO official denies lying to Italy prosecutors over report
- Amid outcry, NBC says it will not air Golden Globes in 2022
- Gaza militants, Israel trade new rocket fire and airstrikes
- Across faiths, US volunteers mobilize for India crisis
Mon, 10 May 2021
- Westbrook breaks Robertson's NBA triple-double record
- 1.4B but no more? China's population growth closer to zero
- Pfizer COVID-19 shot expanded to US children as young as 12
- NASA spacecraft begins 2-year trip home with asteroid rubble
- Vatican warns US bishops over get-tough Communion proposals
- McCarthy sets Wednesday vote on Liz Cheney leadership ouster
- California expands drought emergency to large swath of state
- States push jobless from virus recession to return to work
- AGs urge Facebook to drop 'Instagram for kids' proposal
- Colorado police seek motive in party shooting that killed 7
- US restores transgender health protections denied by Trump
- FBI names pipeline cyberattackers as company promises return
- Watchdog says Capitol Police deficient at monitoring threats
- Hopes fade for minke whale stuck in River Thames near London
- 'X Gon' Give It to Ya': New DMX album out on May 28
- McConnell poised for starring role in voting bill fight
- Americans set another pandemic-era record for air travel
- Dracula's castle proves an ideal setting for COVID-19 jabs
- New White House panel aims to separate science, politics
- AP-NORC poll: Biden approval buoyed by his pandemic response
- EXPLAINER: What's behind the clashes in Jerusalem?
- Cautious cuddling? England to OK hugs as lockdown eases
- In India's northeast there's fear of a virus surge to come
- Palestinians fear loss of family homes as evictions loom
- Inside Arizona's election audit, GOP fraud fantasies live on
- The Latest: Germany OKs JJ, AstraZeneca jabs for all adults
- German Catholics to bless gay unions despite Vatican ban
- Afghanistan Taliban plan 3-day cease-fire for Eid holiday
- Amazon blocked 10 billion listings in counterfeit crackdown
- Capitol rioters make questionable claims about police
Sun, 09 May 2021
- 2 Catholic bishops at odds over Biden receiving Communion
- Job market for new grads: Much hiring but much competition
- Cyberattack on US pipeline is linked to criminal gang
- Ransomware gangs get more aggressive against law enforcement
- More Jerusalem clashes on eve of contentious Israeli parade
- Man kills 6, then self, at Colorado birthday party shooting
- Micronesians feel hatred in Hawaii, decry police shooting
- Medina Spirit could lose Ky. Derby win; track bans Baffert
- Tearful reunions mark second Mother's Day under pandemic
- Sturgeon: Scotland independence vote matter of when, not if
- House GOP leader says he backs ousting Cheney from No. 3 job
- Pierre 'Pete' du Pont IV dies; ran for president in 1988
- Long suspected of murder, she confessed but avoided prison
- Some states plan big spending with Biden's aid, others wait
- Trump's 'Big Lie' imperils Republicans who don't embrace it
- Putin tells Red Square parade that Nazi ideas persist
- Long-haul carrier Emirates to ship aid for free into India
- String of satellites baffles residents, bugs astronomers
- Vax Live concert raises $302 million, exceeds vaccine goal
- As cases grow, India's vaccination campaign falters
- After court nixes eviction ban, race is on for federal help
- US Navy seizes weapons in Arabian Sea likely bound for Yemen
- China says most rocket debris burned up during reentry
- Vaccine deserts: Some countries have no COVID-19 jabs at all
- Elon Musk shows humility and hubris as 'SNL' host
- Death toll soars to 50 in school bombing in Afghan capital
Sat, 08 May 2021
- Westbrook ties Robertson's record, Wizards beat Pacers
- Police: 3 hurt in Florida mall shooting as shoppers scatter
- Obama dog Bo, once a White House celebrity, dies from cancer
- Beefed-up Israel police clash with Palestinians in Jerusalem
- Tawny Kitaen, star of '80s rock music videos, dies at 59
- Rhode Island investigating death of man handcuffed by police
- Major US pipeline halts operations after ransomware attack
- Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88
- With civil rights charges, Justice Dept. signals priorities
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- Election officials face fines, charges in GOP voting laws
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- Bomb kills at least 30 near girls' school in Afghan capital
- As US reopens, campuses tighten restrictions for virus
- In a small New Hampshire town, the 2020 election still rages
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- In the French language, steps forward and back for women
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- South Africa's royal scandal: New Zulu king's claim disputed
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- Online speech shield under fire as Trump Facebook ban stays
- Burkina Faso's army chaplains tested by extremist conflict
- Palestinians, Israel police clash at Al-Aqsa mosque; 53 hurt
Fri, 07 May 2021
- WHO panel OKs emergency use of China's Sinopharm vaccine
- Stefanik's rise toward leadership job irks conservatives
- Rachel Zoll, much-admired AP religion writer, dead at 55
- Washington Post says US secretly obtained reporters' records
- Sherpa guide scales Mount Everest for record 25th time
- Weak jobs report spurs new arguments over big fed spending
- AP Interview: NASA chief big on climate, hedges on moon date
- Corruption, economic woes spark deadly protests in Colombia
- 4 ex-cops indicted on US civil rights charges in Floyd death
- Texas GOP's voting restriction bill passes House
- 9 Super League clubs accept UEFA fines, 3 rebels face bans
- NASA Mars helicopter heard humming through thin Martian air
- Angelina Jolie lets Taylor Sheridan drag her through hell
- California reports first ever yearly population decline
- Asian American health workers fight virus and racist attacks
- US job growth slows sharply in sign of hiring struggles
- Doctors in Nepal warn of major crisis as virus cases surge
- Deadly police shootout prompts claims of abuse in Brazil
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