• Go maskless? Some Americans skeptical of new guidelines, other say it's high time
• 'U.S. Welcome Patrol': how some border agents are struggling with Biden's policy shift
• U.S. federal parks, buildings will not require masks for vaccinated -U.S. official
• Ohio city reaches $10 million settlement over police killing of Andre Hill
• Walmart says fully vaccinated employees can go without masks starting Tuesday
• Biden appoints Neera Tanden, former pick for budget director, as senior adviser
• Factbox-How U.S. states and cities are responding to new federal mask guidance
• U.S. restaurant association to nix indoor mask suggestion per CDC

World

• Lines, tokens and money brokers: Myanmar's crumbling economy runs low on cash
• Exclusive: Italy audit court rejects public funding for ReiThera COVID-19 vaccine - sources
• The man behind Brazil's search for miracle COVID-19 cures
• Armenia says Azerbaijan fails to fully withdraw after border incident
• Russia deems U.S., Czech Republic 'unfriendly', limits embassy hires
• Taliban and Afghan government negotiators meet in Doha
• UAE urges Mideast ceasefire, offers condolences to all victims -WAM
• Peru election race tightens again as conservatives gain ground

• Less than 3% of U.S. small businesses could face tax hikes under Biden plan -White House
• Facebook faces prospect of 'devastating' data transfer ban after Irish ruling
• U.S. tariff review considers commodity shortages, inflation -official
• Wall Street ends volatile week sharply higher
• U.S. requiring inspections for wire failure on Boeing 737 Classic planes
• Bank of America reaches $75 million settlement over excessive fees
• Fed approves acquisition of BBVA's U.S. banking arm by PNC
• ViacomCBS says dispute between former CEO Moonves and CBS resolved

• Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation jacket sells for more than $81,000
• 'Coming back home': Musical 'Amelie' set for London theatre re-opening
• Lawyers for Durst ask for postponement of murder trial due to ill health: CNN
• UK's Newman hopes to lift spirits with upbeat Eurovision song
• From kitchen to stage: Royal Ballet dancers prepare for reopening
• 'Friends' reunion to air May 27, with slew of celebrity guests
• Russia picks cast for movie to be shot in space
• Disney misses quarterly revenue estimates, shares fall

• MLB roundup: Corbin Burnes sets strikeout record in Brewers' loss to Cards
• Critics of Tokyo Olympics submit petition urging cancellation
• Tennis-Arm injury forces Barty out of Italian Open
• Olympics-Coe says COVID-19 vaccine a big factor in making Tokyo Games happen
• Report: NHL wants answer on Canada border crossing soon
• Golf-Mickelson accepts special exemption to play in U.S. Open
• Brazil begins mass vaccination of Tokyo-bound Olympians
• Soccer-Torres hat-trick as record-breaking Man City beat Newcastle