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Indy 500 to Host 135,000 Largest Sports Event in Pandemic
The Greatest Spectacle in Racing on Memorial Day Weekend will be open to 135,000 spectators.
Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale Dies
The Vice President under Jimmy Carter was 93.
Minnesota Twins: Alex Kirilloff Optioned to Training Site
The left-fielder position is still open for the Twins as top prospect Kirilloff is headed to their alternate training site.
South Dakota, 21 States Sue Biden Over Keystone XL Pipeline
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Attorneys general from 21 states on Wednesday sued to overturn President Joe Biden’s cancellation of the contentious Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada.
Led by Ken Paxton of Texas and Austin Knudsen of Montana, the states said Biden had overstepped his authority when he revoked the permit for the Keystone pipeline on his first day in office...
UK Authorizes Coronavirus Vaccine for Emergency Use
Help is on the way to combat COVID-19.
NCAA, Free Year of Eligibility for Fall Athletes
The Big Ten won't play football this fall because of concerns about COVID-19, becoming the first of college sports' power conferences to yield to the pandemic.
MLB Umps Opt Out Over Virus Concerns
Umpires have already been paid through April.
Division I Says No to Fall Sports
The Ivy League has canceled all fall sports because of the coronavirus pandemic.
NASCAR: Jimmie Johnson Cleared to Race
After two negative COVID-19 virus tests, Jimmy Johnson is set to return to racing.
Smithfield Foods in Sioux Falls to Reopen Partially
Two departments at Smithfield Foods will reopen and begin operations on Monday.