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May 2, 2020 12:03 a.m.

End of lockdown to uncork pent-up mourning for the lost

PARIS (AP) — As body after body has passed through his rubber-gloved hands, sealed in double-layered bags for disposal, Paris undertaker Franck Vasseur has become increasingly concerned about the future after the coronavirus pandemic.

May 2, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Before the virus: Looking back on some last 'normal' moments

The coronavirus scare has done something to time.

May 2, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Air travel wanes, but bodies still fly to Israel for burial

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Air travel to Israel has come to a near standstill due to coronavirus restrictions, but one type of voyage still endures: the final journey of Jews wishing to be buried in Israel.

May 2, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Health official says US missed some chances to slow virus

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government was slow to understand how much coronavirus was spreading from Europe, which helped drive the acceleration of outbreaks across the nation, a top health official said Friday.

May 2, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Bollywood mourns loss of two of its most versatile actors

GURUGRAM, India (AP) — Two of India’s most beloved movie stars, Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor, died within a day of each other this week, and though they came from two very different worlds and two very different schools of acting, both leave behind a treasure of cinematic work and millions of grieving fans.

May 2, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

With quirks and restrictions, many states lift lockdowns

May 1, 2020 11:27 p.m.

Air travel wanes, but bodies still fly to Israel for burial

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Air travel to Israel has come to a near standstill due to coronavirus restrictions, but one type of voyage still endures: the final journey of Jews wishing to be buried in Israel.

May 1, 2020 6:27 p.m.

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

With quirks and restrictions, many states lift lockdowns

May 1, 2020 5:03 p.m.

NY nursing home reports 98 deaths linked to coronavirus

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City nursing home on Friday reported the deaths of 98 residents believed to have had the coronavirus — a staggering death toll that shocked public officials.

May 1, 2020 4:06 p.m.

AP News Digest 6:25 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

May 1, 2020 4:06 p.m.

Health official says US missed some chances to slow virus

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government was slow to understand how much coronavirus was spreading from Europe, which helped drive the acceleration of outbreaks across the nation, a top health official said Friday.

May 1, 2020 11:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 2 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

May 1, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Virus surge in Brazil brings a coffin shortage, morgue chaos

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — In Brazil's bustling Amazon city of Manaus, so many people have died within days in the coronavirus pandemic that coffins had to be stacked on top of each other in long, hastily dug trenches in a city cemetery. Some despairing relatives reluctantly chose cremation for loved ones to avoid burying them in those common graves.

May 1, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Brooklyn neighborhood comes together to bury a stranger

NEW YORK (AP) — The request, posted on an online neighborhood forum by a Brooklyn funeral director, was simple but heartfelt. A 91-year-old woman had died from the coronavirus. Her family was scattered in other states. Would anyone like to contribute items for her funeral, like flowers?

May 1, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

Millions of workers worldwide are marking international labor day trapped between hunger and fear because of the virus pandemic, either with no job at all or a job without enough health protections. Meanwhile, Beijing’s Forbidden City cracked open its doors and shopping malls from Texas to Indiana are set to do the same Friday. World leaders are trying to find a way to salvage virus-battered economies without unleashing new waves of infections. But some workers and labor unions are worried that it’s not safe yet. Traditional May Day marches are curtailed or illegal by restrictions on public gatherings, so labor activists are honking car horns, singing from balconies or staging wildcat protests.

May 1, 2020 4:27 a.m.

AP News Digest 7:10 a.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

May 1, 2020 2:27 a.m.

Bollywood mourns loss of two of its most versatile actors

GURUGRAM, India (AP) — Two of India’s most beloved movie stars, Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor, died within a day of each other this week, and though they came from two very different worlds and two very different schools of acting, both leave behind a treasure of cinematic work and millions of grieving fans.

May 1, 2020 1:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 3:40 a.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

May 1, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Coronavirus and other causes driving surge in US deaths

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. has seen at least 66,000 more deaths than usual so far this year, according to government data, and the new coronavirus accounts for much — but not all — of the increase.

May 1, 2020 12:03 a.m.

NV--Nevada News Digest

Good afternoon. Here’s a new, updated look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up in Nevada.