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The latest on Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake Unrest has continued in Kenosha, Wisconsin, after last weekend's police shooting of Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black father. President Trump is scheduled to go to Kenosha tomorrow. Gov. Tony Evers has urged him to reconsider. Joe Biden is expected to ...
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India and China Face Off Again at Border as Troops Move In NEW DELHI — Indian and Chinese troops have locked horns again along their disputed border, Indian officials said Monday, in a sign that the deadly tensions that erupted in June between the world's two most populous countries are not going away.
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The wheels come off the school bus industry School buses are the nation's largest single form of mass transportation. But during the coronavirus pandemic, the C.D.C. recommends they operate at reduced capacity to allow for social distancing. One New Jersey district has decreased average capacity to ...
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Kawhi Leonard takes control as Clippers close out Mavericks As the LA Clippers watched a 23-point lead shrink to six with just over nine minutes left in Game 6, Kawhi Leonard didn't need to say much. The reigning NBA Finals MVP closed out the Dallas Mavericks by making four consecutive shots to fuel a ...
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NYPD to adopt guidelines for disciplining officer misconduct NEW YORK -- When the New York Police Department fired an officer last year for putting Eric Garner in a deadly chokehold, the officer's union argued that there was little, if any, precedent within the department's internal disciplinary system for such a penalty.
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NFL rumors: Raiders release veteran cornerback Prince Amukamara After signing him in May, the Raiders have released veteran cornerback Prince Amukamara, NFL Media's Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported Monday citing sources. The #Raiders have released CB Prince Amukamara, sources tell me and ...
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Pete Carroll: Seahawks RB Chris Carson 'looks great' and has 'fresh legs' Chris Carson missed the end of the 2019 season, and the Seattle Seahawks playoff run with a hip injury. He's fresh and ready to go for Week 1 of 2020. After missing most of training camp due to deaths in his family, the running back returned to the field and ...
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China detains Australian anchor for Chinese state-run TV network Chinese authorities have detained an Australian TV anchor working for a Chinese state-run broadcaster, Australia's Foreign Ministry said Monday. The move could strain increasingly fraught Chinese-Australian relations. Support our journalism. Subscribe ...
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NWSL News: Dell Loy Hansen Reveals NWSL's Strength, Goals In the end, the National Women's Soccer League had no choice. The league put out a statement on Sunday that attempted to split the difference between criticizing Utah Royals owner Dell DELL +1.3% Loy Hansen over racist comments he'd made, first ...
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With Emotional Post-Game Remarks, Jamal Murray Shows The Inspiring Strength Of NBA Players Anybody who's spewing cynicism about NBA players and their efforts to promote racial justice should watch Jamal Murray's post-game interview from Sunday night. Just minutes after another historic playoff performance, the streaking point guard delivered a ...
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Get on the School Bus: Tiz the Law Looms as Derby Favorite FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 26, 2004 file photo, Managing partner of Funny Cide, Jack Knowlton, left, accepts the award for Three-Year-Old Male from actor and horse owner Joe Pesci at the Eclipse Awards in Hollywood, Fla. The yellow school buses are on ...
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Tesla stock rally accelerates further into record territory after split takes effect Shares of Tesla Inc. shot up into split-adjusted record territory Monday, as the lower price did not change the trajectory of the parabolic uptrend. The stock TSLA, +8.57% surged 7.7% in midday trading, to trade above the previous record close of $447.75 ...
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Chadwick Boseman Tribute: How Robert Downey Jr., Kamala Harris Honored the Late Star ABC's special tribute to Boseman featured a series of touching speeches about the Black Panther star. By Yohana Desta. August 31, 2020. Save this story for later. Image may contain Chadwick Boseman Human Person Face and Finger.
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Lenovo unveils new Google Assistant-powered smart clock Lenovo announced a new Google Assistant-powered alarm clock, the Smart Clock Essential. It's an update to the Lenovo Smart Clock, which the company released last year. Several companies, including Lenovo itself, have developed touchscreen smart ...
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Can schools make a coronavirus comeback this semester? Students share thoughts and concerns Editor's Note: This Gambit story is the result of a partnership between our paper and JRNOLA, a nonprofit that works with local teens interested in journalism. Through this project — reported by students — we hope to not only give them real-world experience, ...
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Chinese govt complicates TikTok sale ordered by US govt NEW YORK -- The Chinese government is complicating the U.S.-government-ordered sale of U.S. TikTok assets. China on Friday introduced export restrictions on artificial intelligence technology, seemingly including the type that TikTok uses to choose which ...
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'He will be deeply missed' | St. Louis police officer shot in head Saturday dies from his injuries ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Officer Tamarris Bohannon, 29, died Sunday night, a little more than 24 hours after he was shot in the head while responding to a call for a shooting on the city's south side. He is survived by his wife and three children, two sons and a ...
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Florida reports lowest coronavirus case increase since mid-June, 68 new resident deaths To date, 623,471 people have been infected statewide, or about one in 34 residents or 2.9% of the nearly 21.5 million population. The last time Florida reported lower than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases was on June 5.
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McDonald's strikes back against former CEO's request to dismiss lawsuit New York (CNN Business) McDonald's isn't backing down from its push to claw back millions of dollars in severance pay from its former CEO, Steve Easterbrook. The fast-food giant said in a court filing Monday that Easterbrook's motion to dismiss the ...
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'I Am Aware of the Disadvantage:' Cuomo Talks NJ Indoor Dining Update, But Says NYC Isn't Ready Just Yet New Jersey restaurants can resume indoor dining statewide starting this Friday, Sept. 4, just in time for Labor Day weekend, Gov. Phil Murphy announced early Monday. In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo acknowledged that will translate to a "competitive ...
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Emergent steps to the plate with Major League Baseball and virtual experience for opioid overdose awareness Emergent, which sells the Narcan opioid emergency treatment, created an unbranded virtual stadium experience to highlight some of the 47,000 Americans who die of accidental opioid overdoses every year. (Emergent BioSolutions). Share Facebook Twitter ...
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One Disney World resort won't reopen until next summer as others remain closed indefinitely Walt Disney World is postponing the reopening of its Polynesian Village Resort until next summer, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to hammer hotel occupancy in central Florida. Disney has postponed the reopening of the Polynesian Village multiple ...
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3-year-old girl dragged by a kite into the sky HONG KONG — A 3-year-old girl was swept high into the sky after a streamer became tangled around her neck during a kite-flying festival in northern Taiwan this weekend. The child hovered above throngs of spectators and was zipped around by strong ...
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The Haunting of Bly Manor Trailer: Dolls, Dolls, Dolls! We can confirm that there are zero jump scares in the first trailer for Netflix's The Haunting of Bly Manor, but all of those creepy sentient dolls who thrive in the dark? No thanks! Bye. Set in 1980s England, Bly Manor will follow a young American nanny (Victoria ...
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Man arrested after brazen attempt to rape woman on New York subway platform Police arrested a man on Sunday who allegedly attempted to rape a woman in a Manhattan subway station, a moment captured in a startling video that appeared to show him commit the act midday on Saturday. Jose Reyes, 31, was arrested Sunday ...
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US coronavirus cases pass 6M The U.S. coronavirus case count topped 6 million on Monday, even though infections are falling in nearly every state and the death count appears to have reached a plateau. The milestone, based on a tracker maintained by Johns Hopkins University, comes ...
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Adele's Bantu Knots and Jamaican-Flag Bikini Stir Backlash on Social Media Adele celebrated what would have been the Notting Hill Carnival in an outfit that got some very mixed reviews on social media. The pop star shared a photo of herself on her Instagram account on Sunday wearing a Jamaican-flag string bikini top, a yellow ...
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4 tropical systems developing in the Atlantic Ocean as record-setting hurricane season continues RALEIGH -- There are four tropical waves developing in the Atlantic storm basin Monday, according to the National Hurricane Center. The next storm that strengthens into a named tropical cyclone would be named Nana and could be the earliest N-named ...
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Technical problems mar first day back in Palm Beach County schools Palm Beach County students had a frustrating virtual start to the new school year Monday with the district's network plagued by outages. "The district portal is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later and we apologize for any inconvenience," a note on ...
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Flu vaccine more important than ever during COVID-19 pandemic, doctors say With flu season fast approaching amid the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials say getting vaccinated for the flu this year is more important than ever. Dr. Marika Henegan, medical director of Cheshire Medical Center's Walk-In Care clinic in Keene, said ...
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Rahm channels frustrations into big win with big moments Jon Rahm is no stranger to wild shifts in emotions, whether it was irritation from an absent-minded penalty that led to his only bogey of the weekend or his 65-foot birdie putt that capped an amazing victory at the BMW Championship. The difference now is he ...
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India's Foreign Minister Says Favorable US Visa Policy Good for Both Countries NEW DELHI — India's foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Monday a United States visa policy that supports Indian talent is mutually beneficial and a "win-win" for both countries. "This is an area where the US should recognize what's in ...
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India's economy shrinks at the fastest pace on record London (CNN Business) India's economy contracted at the quickest pace on record in the second quarter, as lockdowns that were imposed to help control the spread of coronavirus decimated consumer spending and investment. The economy shrank 23.9% ...
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Satellite images show rapid growth of glacial lakes worldwide Glacial lakes have grown rapidly around the world in recent decades, according to satellite images that reveal the impact of increased meltwater draining off retreating glaciers. Scientists analysed more than quarter of a million satellite images to assess how ...
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Flynn Loses Bid to Force Trial Judge to Quickly Dismiss Criminal Case A federal appeals court on Monday rejected Michael Flynn's bid to have his case dismissed at the request of the Justice Department, a ruling that now allows a judge to review the unusual abandonment of a prosecution in which the former Trump national ...
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Berkshire Hathaway Reveals 5% Stakes in Japan's Top 5 Trading Firms Warren Buffett's conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway, has acquired slightly more than 5% of the outstanding shares in five of the leading Japanese trading companies. The companies are Itochu, Marubeni, Mitsubishi, Mitsui and Sumitomo, and the stakes were ...
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Coronavirus: What's happening around the world on Monday U.S. coronavirus cases pass six million as Midwest, schools face outbreaks. Thomson Reuters · Posted: Aug 31, 2020 8:48 AM ET | Last Updated: in 16 hours. A person wearing a face mask with a Tigerhawk logo walks on the University of Iowa campus on the ...
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Top Fed Official Says New Framework Provides More Humble Approach to Setting Rates A top Federal Reserve official said the central bank needed to be more skeptical of models that predict higher inflation when setting interest-rate policy, given the weak response of inflation to lower levels of unemployment over the past decade. The Fed's new ...
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SCU Lightning Complex containment improves to 55% Fire crews made more headway against the SCU Lightning Complex wildfire burning in parts of seven counties south of the Tri-Valley, increasing the containment level to 55% amid minor growth of the fire zone, Cal Fire said on Sunday evening. Weather ...
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John Oliver on the RNC: 'Full-throated denial of objective reality' The Last Week Tonight host tears apart the Republican National Convention's triumphant vision of America after the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha. Adrian Horton. Mon 31 Aug 2020 12.12 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email.
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SpaceX successfully launches its first polar orbit mission from Florida SpaceX performed a milestone first polar orbital launch of a satellite from its East Coast launch facility at Cape Canaveral on Sunday. The Falcon 9 mission carried three payloads, including a SAOCOM-1B synthetic aperture radar satellite which was flown on ...
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France accuses UK of stalling in post-Brexit trade talks PARIS (AP) — On the cusp of a crucial month of negotiations on a post-Brexit trade deal between the European Union and the United Kingdom, France has lambasted the government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson for what it sees as deliberate stalling and ...
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'Wake-up call': World Bank hopes Lebanese blast will spur reform By Edmund Blair. BEIRUT (Reuters) - The World Bank has estimated that a huge explosion at Beirut port caused as much as $4.6 billion in damage to homes and infrastructure, and the bank's regional head said this should be a catalyst for reforms to unlock ...
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Nitish's call to Sharad sets off talks of his return to JD(U) PATNA. A telephonic call by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to the family of former JD(U) president Sharad Yadav to enquire about his health has set off speculation about the latter's possible return to the party he once led. Yadav, who had been undergoing ...
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Czech officials visit Taiwan as China threatens retaliation TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Czech Republic's top legislator on Monday told an economic forum in Taiwan that freedom and democracy are the basis of prosperity, on the second day of a visit that has drawn vows of retaliation from Beijing. Senate President ...
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Will the UK Send Its Aircraft Carrier to the South China Sea? It is no secret that relations between the United Kingdom and China have soured in recent months. Already strained over issues such as Hong Kong, the countries' links have suffered greatly during the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Such issues have ...
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French weekly investigated; showed Black lawmaker as slave PARIS (AP) — A French magazine is under investigation and facing possible racism charges for an issue that portrays a Black lawmaker as a slave. French President Emmanuel Macron and politicians across the spectrum denounced last week's publication in ...
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Patriots WR Harry wants to play like a first rounder It's been an up-and-down training camp for the 2019 first-round pick. On Friday, Harry said he doesn't feel pressure heading into his second season. Instead, it's excitement to show the NFL what he's capable of. FOXBOROUGH — You see the potential with ...
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