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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ August 1, 2020
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	ESPN Giants sign offensive lineman Nick Gates to 2-year extension ESPN The New York Giants have signed offensive lineman Nick Gates to a two-year contract extension, the team announced Saturday. The deal is for two additional years and $6.8 million, and can be worth a potential $10.3 million, a source told ESPN. Gates, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post SEC contenders must navigate 10 games versus league foes Washington Post MONTGOMERY, Ala. —. The Southeastern Conference has long touted itself as the nation's toughest football league from top to bottom. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. That begs the question: How hard will it be to win the SEC this season? Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Hurricane Isaias lashes the Bahamas as it heads toward Florida CNN (CNN) Hurricane Isaias made landfall on the Bahamas' Andros Island late Saturday morning, whipping it and nearby islands with heavy rain and strong winds as the storm headed closer to Florida, which it is poised to menace Saturday night and Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rangers to start Henrik Lundqvist in goal; Igor Shesterkin 'unfit to play' ESPN New York Rangers veteran Henrik Lundqvist will start in net Saturday in Game 1 of their best-of-5 qualifying round series against the Carolina Hurricanes as rookie Igor Shesterkin was deemed "unfit to play." The move was a surprise announcement for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers stuck in wait-and-see mode over Cardinals' COVID-19 outbreak situation Detroit Free Press Wait and see. For now, that's all the Detroit Tigers can do as the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic ratchets up around Major League Baseball. USA TODAY reported commissioner Rob Manfred warned union chief Tony Clark on Friday that the season ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Harden has 49 to lead Rockets over Mavericks 153-149 in OT ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- James Harden scored 49 points and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Dallas Mavericks 153-149 in overtime Friday night in their first game in the NBA bubble. Harden made 1 of 2 free throws before Trey Burke made a 3-pointer ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Senior DHS official reassigned after unit collected information on members of the press ABC News A senior Department of Homeland Security official has been reassigned, two sources familiar with the matter told ABC News, after The Washington Post reported Thursday that his unit put out three reports to its vast law enforcement network containing two ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY FDA's list of hand sanitizers to avoid grows again with more than 100 identified that may contain methanol USA TODAY The Food and Drug Administration's list of hand sanitizers to avoid because they may contain methanol continues to grow. As of Saturday, the FDA's "do-not-use list of dangerous hand sanitizer products" now includes 101 varieties of hand sanitizer that should ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Tammy Duckworth Is Nothing and Everything Like Joe Biden The New York Times Senator Tammy Duckworth, like the man she might serve as vice president, prizes loyalty in her ranks and occasional mischief in her workplace. So when a top communications aide prepared to defect last year to the presidential campaign of Pete Buttigieg, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Modi leads tributes after Indian politician Amar Singh dies CNN (CNN) Amar Singh, an Indian politician and former leading figure of the Samajwadi Party, has died aged 64, the country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. Singh held vast political power within the left-wing party until 2010, when he left the bloc ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Cancel Ellen? The Backlash Against Ellen DeGeneres Is About More Than #MeToo Forbes Over the past several weeks, Ellen DeGeneres has been criticized for employee complaints of sexual harassment on the set of her daytime television show. As the her studio investigates, and the Emmy-award winning comedian responds, are the attacks on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com As camp nears, Drew Brees says the impact of his anthem comments 'completely broke my heart' NOLA.com New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was available to the local media on Saturday via a conference call in preparation for training camp. Before Brees fielded questions, he delivered an opening statement addressing his comments made on June 3rd ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan predictions, odds, picks: Best bets on fight card by top MMA expert CBSSports.com Edmen Shahbazyan says he appreciates the attention he has received, but he remains motivated to continue proving his skills in the Octagon. One of the hottest prospects on the UFC roster, the No. 9-ranked Shahbazyan steps up in opposition to face No. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Every Movie Coming To Amazon Prime This Weekend Forbes The first day of the month is a glorious one. Just when you think you've burned through every great movie option available on your favorite streaming app, a swath of new films are added to services like Netflix NFLX +0.6% , Amazon Prime AMZN +0.7% , Hulu ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Hamilton shatters lap record to grab British Grand Prix pole Yahoo Sports Silverstone (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Lewis Hamilton smashed the track record twice on Saturday to grab a record seventh British Grand Prix pole position with a stunning performance in a tense qualifying session. Hamilton, who on Sunday seeks a ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence overturned, new trial ordered for sentencing phase USA TODAY A federal appeals court Friday vacated the death sentence of the surviving Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, ruling that a judge did not fully vet potential jury bias in a case that consumed the city. The First Circuit Court of Appeals left the most ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Plane overloaded with cocaine crashes on take-off, exposing alleged crime syndicate CNN (CNN) A light aircraft overloaded with cocaine crashed on take-off on its way to Australia, police said on Saturday, exposing a Melbourne-based crime syndicate and leading to the arrest of five men with alleged links to the Italian mafia. The Cessna aircraft ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Mexico Joins US, Brazil As Worst Hit By Coronavirus. All 3 Have Presidents Who Dismissed Masks. Forbes Mexico's coronavirus death toll has passed up that of the United Kingdom to become the nation with the third-highest number of virus fatalities, further highlighting Latin America's status as a viral hotspot as many countries there show no indication that the end ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Celebrating Eid al-Adha Amid a Pandemic The New York Times Most countries observed Eid al-Adha on Friday, and so a belated Eid Mubarak to all who celebrated one of the holiest days in Islam. It is meant to remind Muslims of their faithfulness to Allah and each other, through Zakat, one of the five pillars of the religion ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press-Enterprise Apple fire grows to 1900 acres, threatens homes in Cherry Valley Press-Enterprise A wildfire burning in Cherry Valley that has charred 1,900 acres, threatened dozens of homes and prompted mandatory evacuation throughout the community was 0% contained Saturday morning. All evacuation orders remain in place for the Apple fire, Cal ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Red Sox can't wait on seeing if they have options for rotation The Boston Globe Ryan Weber achieved an undesirable sort of distinction on Friday night against the Yankees. With his second straight outing of 3⅓ innings, two homers allowed, and nary a strikeout, he became the first Red Sox pitcher since 2012 to make two straight starts of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Health officials link US salmonella outbreak to red onions ABC News Federal officials say an outbreak of salmonella infecting nearly 400 people in more than 30 states has been linked to red onions and identified a California company as the likely source. By. ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer. August 1, 2020, 8:36 AM. Flag as irrelevant
	Vulture Taylor Swift Rebrands Folklore Merchandise After Theft Complaints From Black-Owned Brand Vulture Despite a smooth and clue-filled rollout for Taylor Swift's surprise new album, Folklore, last week, the songstress is now facing criticism from a Black-owned fashion brand about one too many merchandise similarities. Per CNN, the owner of contemporary ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Washington officials trap state's first Asian giant hornet. Now they have until mid-September to find the nests. USA TODAY BLAINE, Wash. — Washington state agriculture workers have trapped their first Asian giant hornet, and have until mid-September to destroy nests before mating season begins. The hornet was found July 14 in a bottle trap set north of Seattle near the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Automotive News Q&A HIGHLIGHTS: Tesla CEO outlines manufacturing domination through efficiency Automotive News Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk last spoke to Automotive News in January 2015, when he joined Publisher Jason Stein on the World Congress stage. Since then, Musk has slogged through "production hell," run afoul of stock regulators by tweeting he had secured ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Small children carry high amounts of virus; safely opening colleges will be a challenge Reuters (Reuters) - The following is a brief roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Open here in an external browser for a Reuters graphic on ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Miami Heat vs. Denver Nuggets Live Stream, NBA Opening Weekend Schedule, TV Channel, Start Time For The Win The NBA is back with the restarted season and we have an incredible slate of 17 games throughout NBA Opening Weekend. The Miami Heat (-2) will meet the Denver Nuggets (+2) today in a matchup that will take place in 'the bubble' at 1:00 p.m. ET. Flag as irrelevant
	Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Cuomo: New York casinos are nonessential, will remain closed Rochester Democrat and Chronicle For four New York commercial casinos in the midst of a 4½-month shutdown due to COVID-19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo didn't deliver good news on Thursday. During a call with reporters, Cuomo explained the state's decision to keep the four facilities — del Lago ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dutch rider Van Vleuten on the double in Strade Bianche women's race Yahoo Sports Siena (Italy) (AFP) - Dutch rider Annemiek Van Vleuten won the Strade Bianche one-day classic women's race for the second year in a row on the Piazza del Campo in Siena on Saturday. The 37-year-old Mitchelton-Scott rider crossed 22 seconds ahead of ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTVZ Nike's viral 'You Can't Stop Us' ad is winning big on social media KTVZ Nike's latest viral ad is garnering praise online for its message of inclusiveness and perseverance at a time when organized sports have been upended by the coronavirus pandemic. The video, called "You Can't Stop Us," features a split screen stitching ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHIO Clark County 19-year-old recovering from COVID highlights growing trend of infected young people WHIO CLARK COUNTY — Angel South is usually a very active and social 19-year-old – but since testing positive for COVID-19 earlier this week, she's been anything but. "My throat started hurting first. It felt really tight, and then I was coughing and losing my voice ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Rookie Lewis out to power Mariners against A's KGO-TV When the Seattle Mariners called up Kyle Lewis last September, he hit home runs in his first three major-league games, joining Colorado's Trevor Story as the only players to accomplish that feat. The Seattle Mariners outfielder has shown early in this ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Rajasthan political crisis | Will accept rebels if Cong. top leadership forgives them: CM Ashok Gehlot The Hindu In a reversal of his stand, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said if the Congress high command forgave the rebels, including former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, then he would also welcome them back in the fold. Mr. Gehlot had used ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times Now 'Plenty to learn from defeats': Manmohan Singh gets support from Shashi Tharoor, others after Congress meet Times Now New Delhi: After sparks flew at a meeting of its Rajya Sabha MPs convened by Congress president Sonia Gandhi, senior leaders of the party, including Shashi Tharoor, have defended former prime minister Manmohan Singh saying that some of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Govt to bring helmets under mandatory BIS regime Hindustan Times The government has initiated a process to bring helmets under mandatory BIS regime as part of efforts to reduce fatal injuries involving two-wheelers, the Road Transport and Highways Ministry said on Saturday. Once the process is completed only ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Tilak made freedom struggle truly Indian: Amit Shah The Hindu Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak was the one who made the freedom struggle started by the Congress meaningful and truly Indian. Mr. Shah was addressing the Indian Council of Cultural Relations ... Flag as irrelevant
	BrixtonBuzz Ex-Vauxhall MP Kate Hoey given seat in House of Lords by Boris Johnson BrixtonBuzz Ex-Vauxhall Labour MP Kate Hoey has been rewarded for her pro-Brexit position by Boris Johnson with a cosy seat in the House of Lords. The Prime Minister's adviser Dominic Cummings had plans to 'flood' the upper chamber with Brexiteers. This was a ... Flag as irrelevant
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