The news to know for Monday, May 3rd, 2021!

What to know about:

• COVID-19 around the world: where it's still growing out of control
• new travel rules in the U.S. meant to keep virus outbreaks overseas
• U.S. troops leaving Afghanistan just as there's an especially violent weekend in the country
• why the maker of the Fortnite video game is taking Apple to court
• an unexpected winner at this year's Kentucky Derby
• how the rising price of corn could impact what you pay for a bunch of other products

Those stories and more in just ~10 minutes!

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Sources:

World COVID Crisis: Al Jazeera, WaPo, CNN, Johns Hopkins

U.S. Restricting Travel from India: Axios, USA Today, CBS News, White House

TSA Extends Mask Mandate: CNBC, NPR, USA Today, TSA

Afghanistan Weekend Violence: NY Times, Reuters, AP, The Week

Wisconsin Casino Shooting: Green Bay Press-Gazette, CNN, NBC News, ABC News

Severe Weather Threat: CNN, Weather Channel, NWS

Apple’s App Store Goes on Trial: AP, WSJ, NY Times, WaPo

Mars Helicopter’s New Mission: NY Times, AP, CNN, NASA, Mars Helicopter Blog

Soccer Game Postponed Over Protests: ESPN, AP, WaPo, CNN

Medina Spirit Won Kentucky Derby: Louisville Courier Journal, CBS News, NPR

Money Monday: Corn Prices Rise & Why That Matters: Axios, Barron’s, CNBC, Fortune, WSJ