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Murray to start for Penguins in Game 1 of Qualifiers Matt Murray will start for the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 of the best-of-5 Stanley Cup Qualifiers against the Montreal Canadiens at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Eastern Conference hub city, on Saturday (8 p.m. ET; NBC, CBC, SN, TVAS).
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Enhanced jobless benefits expired overnight: Here's where Congress' negotiations stand Washington (CNN) The federal enhanced unemployment benefit that out-of-work Americans have relied on amid the coronavirus pandemic has now officially expired -- and Democrats and Republicans are still far apart in negotiations over a new stimulus ...
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Heat's Jimmy Butler changes jersey before game for one with name Miami Heat All-Star swingman Jimmy Butler had to change jerseys prior to the start of Saturday's seeding game against the Denver Nuggets because he originally came to the floor with a jersey that had no name on its back. An official blew a whistle, and ...
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Coronavirus Live Updates: $600-a-Week Lifeline for Jobless Expires as Officials Convene on Capitol Hill Thousands in Berlin protest Germany's coronavirus measures. The virus is picking up speed in the Midwest. Right Now. Representative Raúl M. Grijalva, Democrat of Arizona, said on Saturday that he had tested positive three days after isolating because he ...
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Ryan Fitzpatrick on when Tua Tagovailoa will take over for Dolphins: 'I know I'm the placeholder' Earlier this week, Tua Tagovailoa, the No. 5 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, passed his physical. That's normally not much of a news development, but Tagovailoa is the exception to the rule. The Alabama product missed much of the last college football ...
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Hogan says he tried to expand access to voting. Instead, he sparked a revolt. When Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced an all-of-the-above strategy to conduct "a normal" election in November, he cast it as a decision to maximize voter access during the coronavirus pandemic. A massive backlash ensued. Support our journalism.
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Louisiana assistant DJ Looney, 31, dies after having heart attack during team workout Louisiana assistant offensive line coach D.J. Looney died suddenly on Saturday after sustaining a heart attack during a team workout. He was 31 years old. Looney, who grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, played offensive line at Mississippi State and began ...
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Brees Addresses Social Justice, Kneeling Drew Brees spoke to the media for the first time during New Orleans Saints training camp on Saturday, reading a prepared statement addressing the National Anthem controversy that gripped the sports world back in June. In a June interview with Yahoo!
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NASA-SpaceX mission: Astronauts prepare to board Crew Dragon from the ISS New York (CNN Business) NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley are preparing to leave the International Space Station this evening and begin their 19-hour journey home, capping off their historic mission aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon ...
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Highly touted New Mexico basketball commit Fedonta 'JB' White shot and killed at 18 Santa Fe High School basketball star and University of New Mexico commit Fedonta "J.B." White was shot and killed early Saturday morning. He was 18 years old. Santa Fe High principal Carl Marano and the Santa Fe sheriff's office confirmed the news.
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IRS-CI Announces Charges Against Three Individuals, Including Florida Teen, In Twitter Hack Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigations (IRS-CI) has announced charges against three individuals for their alleged roles in the Twitter hack that occurred on July 15, 2020. As part of the attack, verified accounts of high-profile individuals, including ...
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Commissioner Greg Sankey Addresses Scheduling Format for Conference-Only Season The SEC sent shock waves throughout the College Football world on Thursday afternoon when it announced that the conference would move towards an SEC-Only schedule in an attempt to minimize the risk created by the Coronavirus Pandemic. While the ...
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PGA Championship now glory's 1st shot, with no fans allowed The PGA Championship in August seems familiar enough. That's the place at the end of the major championship season that it once occupied for the better part of 70 years when it was known as "Glory's Last Shot." Now it's the first shot. It's one reminder just ...
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Cherry Valley area still under evacuation orders after 3-square-mile Apple Fire destroys at least 1 home An evacuation order in the Cherry Valley area of Riverside County remains in place Saturday after a brush fire erupted the previous evening, scorching about 1,900 acres and destroying at least one home. Officials ordered about 1,000 people to flee as flames ...
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33 crew infected on Hurtigruten ship: Passengers disembarked, potentially exposing communities Thirty-three crew members have tested positive for COVID-19 onboard Hurtigruten's MS Roald Amundsen, currently docked in Tromsø, Norway, according to a statement provided by line spokesperson Øystein Knoph. But the virus might not have been ...
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Penny Stocks, Fractional Shares, or Index Funds: Which Low-Cost Investment Option Is Right for You? Each option allows you to invest at an affordable price, but some approaches are riskier than others. Katie Brockman. (TMFKatieBrockman). Aug 1, 2020 at 12:06PM. Author Bio. Katie Brockman is a personal finance and retirement writer who enjoys geeking ...
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Russia and Belarus at odds over arrest of suspected mercenaries MOSCOW/MINSK (Reuters) - A dispute between Moscow and Minsk over the detention of more than 30 men who Belarus accused of being Russian mercenaries deepened on Saturday, as the two sides contradicted each other about the group's plans.
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Zimbabwean Author Freed After Night in Jail for Protest HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — An internationally known Zimbabwean author and several other people have been released on bail on Saturday, after spending a night in police cells for protesting against the government. The activists included writer Tsitsi ...
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Troy Brown tasked with Patriots young weapons After spending a year helping out behind the scenes, Troy Brown officially became part of the Patriots coaching staff in 2020. "Troy spent the year with us last year, and of course has a tremendous amount of experience here," remarked head coach Belichick ...
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Southern Illinois health, school officials plan ahead for COVID-19 testing, tracing With the start of school across Southern Illinois only a few weeks out, questions remain how education and health officials will coordinate contact tracing and notification when positive cases arise among students, faculty and staff. Will parents receive word of ...
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Former Illinois congresswoman places bond for arrested protesters Former Illinois state Rep. Litesa Wallace raised money to bond out seven of nine protesters who were arrested Friday afternoon during a demonstration in Rockford. 3 CHICAGO COPS SHOT OUTSIDE POLICE STATION DURING ARREST, SUSPECT ALSO ...
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OKC Thunder: What To Watch For In Their Opening Matchup After four months off, the Oklahoma City Thunder will have their first regular season game of the NBA restart today against the Utah Jazz. Ironically, they will pick the season back up against the team they were minutes away from tipping off against back in ...
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Apple reportedly acquires startup that could turn iPhones into payment terminals Apple has acquired a startup with technology that could turn iPhones into mobile payment terminals, Bloomberg reported. Montreal-based Mobeewave has tech that requires only an NFC chip to work, allowing users to tap either their smartphone or a credit ...
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Supreme Court won't halt challenged border wall projects WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court declined by a 5-4 vote Friday to halt the Trump administration's construction of portions of the border wall with Mexico following a recent lower court ruling that the administration improperly diverted money to the project.
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Verstappen eyes Silverstone 'fighting chance' against Mercedes' untouchables Silverstone (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Max Verstappen believes he has a "fighting chance" of creating an upset in Sunday's British Grand Prix despite conceding that rivals Mercedes have a massive speed advantage. The Red Bull-driving Dutchman admitted ...
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MacKenzie Scott is donating her billions much faster than her ex Jeff Bezos A year ago, Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos set records with the world's biggest divorce settlement. On July 28, MacKenzie Bezos (now MacKenzie Scott) announced that she's spent the time since aiming to set a much more inspiring record — for how fast she can ...
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US sinks another $2.1 billion into a potential vaccine LONDON (AP) — Pharma giants GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi Pasteur have announced they will supply 100 million doses of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine to the United States as governments buy up supplies in hopes of securing a candidate that works.
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Connie Culp, 1st US partial face transplant recipient, dies (AP) -- Connie Culp, the recipient of the first partial face transplant in the U.S., has died at 57, almost a dozen years after the groundbreaking operation. The Cleveland Clinic, where her surgery had been performed in 2008, said Saturday that Culp died ...
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Inside the 'Huge Experiment' to Rapidly Develop a COVID-19 Vaccine Never before have prospective vaccines for a pathogen entered final-stage clinical trials as rapidly as candidates for COVID-19. Just six months ago, when the death toll from the coronavirus stood at one, and neither it nor the disease it caused had a name, ...
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Report Card: Grizzlies lose overtime nail-biter against Blazers What a tough loss. A Grizzlies victory to kick off their run in Orlando would have been meaningful. They would be ahead of Portland in the Western Conference standings by 4.5 games, but now their lead stands at 2.5. The Grizzlies' trademark effort and energy ...
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Chicago homicides and shootings rise sharply in 2020; Nearly 40 youths killed CHICAGO -- Homicides and shootings have surged in Chicago during the first seven months of the year, and several victims are young people. From Jan. 1 through the end of July, there were 440 homicides in Chicago and 2,240 people shot, including many ...
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Cooper: Hurricane brings "double trouble" with virus By Gary D. Robertson. Associated Press. RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency on Friday to help prepare for Hurricane Isaias, which he said will bring atypical challenges given the longstanding COVID-19 crisis.
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Belgian Wout Van Aert wins Strade Bianche one-day race Siena (Italy) (AFP) - Belgian Wout Van Aert of the Jumbo-Visma team won the Strade Bianche one-day race on Saturday, as elite cycling returned after a five-month coronavirus lockdown. The Jumbo-Visma rider, who had finished third in the previous two ...
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Spins: Taylor Swift – Folklore Taylor Swift Folklore (Taylor Swift). Taylor Swift surprised fans with her eighth studio album in late July, and as expected – many fans and this writer think it's her best. Swift heavily strays away from her history of pop radio hits with her first alternative album, ...
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Visakhapatnam: 11 dead after crane collapse at Hindustan Shipyard, Rajnath orders departmental inquiry Visakhapatnam Hindustan Shipyard crane accident: The 70-tonne crane, which was built by the Mumbai-based Anupam Cranes two years ago but was yet to be made operational, had been undergoing load testing when the mishap took place. By: Express ...
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Apple loyalists prove physical stores not needed to drive iPhone sales: JP Morgan BY AAKASH JAGADEESH BABU AND NEHA MALARA. Apple customer loyalty and response to the COVID-19 pandemic have proven brick-and-mortar stores are not essential to drive sales of its products, J.P.Morgan said on Friday, as the iPhone maker's ...
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Relaxed Whittaker says he's falling in love with UFC all over again Former UFC champion Robert Whittaker is back from Fight Island with a victory and a reinvigorated love of the sport. "The break lit a fire in me and I'm back enjoying what I do," he told The Sun-Herald. "The media, the fight week, I'm loving my job once again.".
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How anglerfish fuse their bodies without unleashing an immune storm Many of us have dealt with a clingy boyfriend or girlfriend, but some male deep-sea anglerfish take things to the extreme: In certain species, the male latches onto the much larger female, permanently fusing his body with hers (above). This bizarre mating ritual ...
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Remembering 75 years ago Don Wunderlich was a helmsman on a ship with Admiral William Halsey Jr.'s Third Fleet when the Enola Gay B-29 bomber dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, 75 years ago on Aug. 6, 1945. Wunderlich, of Voltaire, said his ship, the USS Wadleigh ...
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Covid-19: Sisodia writes to Amit Shah, seeks directions to LG Anil Baijal to allow hotels, weekly markets in Delhi Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking directions to LG Anil Baijal to allow hotels and weekly markets in the city. Sisodia's letter comes a day after Baijal rejected the Arvind Kejriwal ...
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GST collections drop to ₹87422 cr in July GST collections in July fell to Rs 87,422 crore from Rs 90,917 crore in June, according to a Finance Ministry statement. However, July collections are higher than Rs 62,009 crore in May and Rs 32,294 crore in April. "The gross GST revenue collected in the ...
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