News: Millions travel for Memorial Day weekend

Monday, May 31, 2021

Millions travel for Memorial Day weekend

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Millions of people have traveled for Memorial Day weekend with crowds flooding airports, roads and beaches. Also, Texas Democrats walked out of the state House to block passage of a restrictive voting bill. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.

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Memorial Day weekend sees travel rush as COVID cases decline

Americans get a head start on summer with a massive increase in airport traffic and crowds flocking to beaches and tourist destinations.

Students honor lost businesses on 100th anniversary of Tulsa Massacre

About 200 businesses were pillaged and destroyed during the 1921 Tulsa Massacre. Omar Villafranca shares how a group of students is working to honor those businesses — and learn some important skills in the process.

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Police search for Florida shooting suspects

Police say three men armed with assault rifles and handguns jumped out of a white Nissan Pathfinder and opened fire into a crowd of concert goers outside the El Mula Banquet Hall in northwest Miami-Dade County. The incident was among two deadly Miami-area shootings over the Memorial Day weekend. Manuel Bojorquez reports.

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New technology aims to prevent drunk driving

Anti-drunk driving groups report almost 40% of traffic deaths over Memorial Day weekend involve alcohol. But new technology backed by major automakers aims to create what developers call "a world without drunk driving." Errol Barnett reports.

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