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The Latest: Elation and wariness after verdict in Floyd case

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the murder trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd (all times local): 9 p.m. Crowds nationwide are reacting with jubilation but also with deep awareness of the progress left to be made after a jury convicted former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin of murder in the killing…

The Latest: Hawaii eases virus rules for inter-island travel

By The Associated Press

HONOLULU — Hawaii officials are moving forward with a plan to allow people who have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus to skip pre-travel testing and quarantine requirements for flights between islands. The rule, for now, is only for people who have received vaccinations in Hawaii and for travel within the state. The plan does not change anyone’s ability to…

The Latest: Schools reopen in Mexico’s Campeche state

By The Associated Press

MEXICO CITY — For the first time in a year, Mexican school children have returned to classrooms — at least in the southern state of Campeche. The Gulf coast state has been the state least affected by the pandemic in Mexico, and it was the first to get its teachers vaccinated. So Campeche is the first, and so far the…