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Mother's Day Brunch and Hantavirus Outbreak

Updated 2026-05-08 09:45 UTC 1 source Neutral

Despite rising gas prices, Americans are spending generously on Mother's Day brunch. Meanwhile, a hantavirus outbreak has prompted evacuations from a cruise ship bound for the Canary Islands.

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NPR
Spanish authorities are preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands.
2026-05-08 09:29 UTC
NPR
It's the biggest day for America's restaurants, and one of the biggest for flower sales. Despite anxieties over rising gas prices, people are ready to splurge to celebrate.
2026-05-08 09:30 UTC
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