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Floats, horses and bands but no spectators as parade kicks off return of Stampede

Floats, horses and bands but no spectators as parade kicks off return of Stampede

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampede is back and kicked off Friday morning with the usual array of floats, bands, horses and dignitaries. But the first parade since the COVID-19 pandemic was missing one main ingredient from the past — spectators.
United sees more travel rebound, adds flights to warm spots

United sees more travel rebound, adds flights to warm spots

United Airlines said Friday it will add nearly 150 flights this winter to warm-weather destinations in the U.S. and will also add flights to beach spots in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.
Podcast revisits how the biggest stories unfolded on TV news

Podcast revisits how the biggest stories unfolded on TV news

NEW YORK (AP) — For a broadcast journalist, they are the moments that MSNBC's Brian Williams says you can almost feel people watching you. Planes crash into the World Trade Center. A president is assassinated. An election is thrown into turmoil.
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Spain, Portugal frustrated by shifting virus travel policies

Spain, Portugal frustrated by shifting virus travel policies

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Spain’s top diplomat pushed back Friday against French cautions over vacationing in the Iberian peninsula, as southern Europe’s holiday hotspots worry that repeated changes to rules on who can visit is putting people off trave
Thailand sets curfew for capital to combat coronavirus surge

Thailand sets curfew for capital to combat coronavirus surge

BANGKOK (AP) — Officials in Thailand on Friday announced a seven-hour curfew and other restrictions for the capital and nine other provinces to try to slow a growing number of cases and deaths in a coronavirus surge that began in early April.
Montana town of grizzly attack a popular stop for cyclists

Montana town of grizzly attack a popular stop for cyclists

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Montana town of grizzly attack a popular stop for cyclists

Montana town of grizzly attack a popular stop for cyclists

HELENA Mont.
At Cannes under COVID-19, glamour gets unmasked

At Cannes under COVID-19, glamour gets unmasked

CANNES, France (AP) — For nearly everybody who has come to the Cannes Film Festival after months in various stages of lockdown and caution, the transition is head-spinning. Even in normal years, Cannes is an onslaught.
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