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Big Pride parade in Paris; Turkish police stop marchers

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ROME — Police in riot gear on Saturday blocked streets to try to thwart gay Pride marchers in Istanbul, while thousands turned out joyfully...

Thousands attend Tel Aviv’s first post-lockdown Pride parade

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TEL AVIV, Israel — Thousands of people attended a Pride parade in Tel Aviv on Friday in one of the largest public gatherings held...

Cooper vetoes NC bill banning Down syndrome abortions

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RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed on Friday a measure barring women from getting an abortion specifically due to a prenatal...

2021 Tour de France preview: Pogacar vs Roglic rematch

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Not so long ago, Tadej Pogacar was a just a promising outsider still learning the ropes of cycling's biggest race. ...

Lilly to seek FDA approval for potential Alzheimer’s drug

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INDIANAPOLIS — Eli Lilly said Thursday that it will submit its potential Alzheimer’s treatment to federal regulators later this year. ...

Can pandemic recovery plan end Italy’s years of stagnation?

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MILAN — The COVID-19 pandemic hit Italy especially hard, killing more than 127,000 people and sending the European Union's third-largest economy into a devastating...

Olympic swimming champion Paltrinieri has mononucleosis

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ROME — Italian swimmer Gregorio Paltrinieri has contracted mononucleosis, raising questions over whether he’ll be able to defend his gold medal in the 1,500-meter...

USA Gymnastics trying to move past Nassar as Trials begin

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ST. LOUIS — USA Gymnastics is trying to shift the narrative away from the Larry Nassar scandal. President Li Li Leung wants to talk...

FAA says US airports will get $8 billion in pandemic relief

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WASHINGTON — Airports around the country will share $8 billion in federal grants to help them recover from the pandemic, which caused a steep...

Merkel’s bloc pledges stability, renewal in German election

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BERLIN — Germany’s center-right bloc is pledging to boost the economy without raising taxes and make the country “climate-neutral” by 2045 without endangering jobs...