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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ August 2, 2020
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	CNN Pompeo says Trump will take action 'in the coming days' on TikTok and other Chinese apps CNN (CNN) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that President Donald Trump "will take action in the coming days" on Chinese apps, including TikTok, citing national security risks. Trump told reporters on Friday that he would ban TikTok from operating in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New York Mets move Jed Lowrie to 45-day IL, acquire Billy Hamilton in trade ESPN The New York Mets transferred infielder Jed Lowrie to the 45-day injured list on Sunday when activating right-hander Jared Hughes from the injured list. Lowrie has had just eight hitless plate appearances for the Mets because of his knee injury since signing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cubs' Kris Bryant tests negative, remains sidelined under MLB COVID-19 protocols Yahoo Sports The Cubs say third baseman Kris Bryant continues to test negative for COVID-19, but the former MVP is to remain sidelined until at least Monday or Tuesday under the league's coronavirus-related protocols because of Saturday's stomachache that falls under ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Indiana junior high school resumes classes, has a positive COVID-19 test on first day USA TODAY INDIANAPOLIS – A junior high school in Greenfield, Indiana, received news on the first day of class that a student tested positive for the coronavirus, according to an email sent to families Thursday evening. The student attended part of the first day of classes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Clements: Bill Belichick Should Be Given a Pass for 2020 Season Sports Illustrated After nine Super Bowl appearances and six championships, a two-decade long relationship between Bill Belichick and Tom Brady came to an end this offseason when Brady decided to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With the greatest head ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Nick Kyrgios pulls out of US Open due to coronavirus concerns, asks players to 'think of the other people' CBSSports.com Nick Kyrgios is the latest tennis player to pull out of the US Open, citing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. On Sunday, he explained his reasoning for bowing out in a video, criticizing the Grand Slam event which is scheduled to take place in New York ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Sun Jets Coach Says Tkachuk Hit on Scheifele Was 'Filthy, Disgusting Hit' Sports Illustrated It's pretty clear that without Mark Scheifele and Patrik Laine in their lineup, the Winnipeg Jets have a far better chance of landing the first pick and Alexis Lafreniere in the draft than they do of winning their qualifying round series against the Calgary Flames. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN How the wild final laps of the British Grand Prix unfolded ESPN The British Grand Prix had been a fairly routine affair until the final handful of laps, when a series of tyre failures blew the contest wide open. Max Verstappen crossed just five seconds behind Lewis Hamilton at the finish, with the world champion's car ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Reds place Joey Votto on injured list, activate Anthony DeSclafani Yahoo Sports The Reds announced on Sunday morning that first baseman Joey Votto has been placed on the injured list due to undisclosed reasons. Pitcher Anthony DeSclafani has been activated. As John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer notes, Votto is on the "injured list," ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Wilford Brimley, homespun character actor, dies at 85 Washington Post Wilford Brimley, a Utah blacksmith and horse trainer who made a career transition to movies and commercials, often stealing scenes as gruff and homespun characters in films such as "Tender Mercies," "The Natural" and "Cocoon," died Aug. 1 in a Utah ... Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com COVID-19: After tough battle with coronavirus, NY Mets reliever Jared Hughes is activated NorthJersey.com After signing with the Mets, Jared Hughes traveled from Texas to New York to begin summer camp. Upon his arrival, he tested negative for COVID-19. He then felt symptoms a couple days later. He told the team it needed to immediately test him again. Positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters At least 40 infected with COVID-19 on Norway cruises amid scramble to trace passengers Reuters OSLO (Reuters) - At least 40 passengers and crew from a luxury cruise liner have tested positive for COVID-19 and the authorities are still trying to trace a number of passengers from two recent Arctic voyages, public health officials in Norway said on Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Jaroslav Halak to start in net for Bruins in Sunday's game vs. Flyers The Boston Globe The Bruins reported for work Sunday and confirmed their Vezina Trophy finalist goaltender, Tuuka Rask, wasn't feeling well enough to start the playoffs. The reaction? Fine, we've got Jaro. Few teams have that kind of confidence in their netminding, one of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Southern California Apple Fire Grows to 15000 Acres, 12% Contained NBC Southern California As of Sunday morning, 20 hand crews, six helicopters, 178 engines and 19 water tenders and 1,200 personnel were involved in the firefighting effort. By City News Service • Published 39 mins ago • Updated 19 mins ago. Getty Images. Firefighters watch as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Biden, Trump camps make pitches on reopening schools Pittsburgh Post-Gazette As teachers and their unions question the viability of returning to school in the Pittsburgh region after a significant rise in COVID-19 cases here in July, Donald Trump and Joe Biden are making their case to stakeholders as to what the reopening should look ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJXT News4JAX Florida reports more than 1200 COVID-19 deaths in 7 days WJXT News4JAX JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After a week that included four consecutive days of record deaths from COVID-19 reported in Florida, the state seemed to turn a corner somewhat. According to Sunday's report from the Florida Department of Health, the state added 62 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union Cuomo: COVID-19 numbers drop, but schools will pose a challenge Albany Times Union ALBANY — COVID-19 cases and fatalities are continuing to drop in New York, but the state is remaining vigilant to keep numbers down - particularly as schools prepare to reopen in the fall. The state's infection rate is 0.9 percent, with 531 New Yorkers out of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune 6 dead including 9-year-old boy, at least 15 wounded in shootings as weekend gets underway Chicago Tribune Six people were fatally wounded, including a 9-year-old boy, and at least 15 others were wounded since Friday evening, Chicago police said. Among the dead is Janari Ricks, 9, who was playing behind the Cabrini Green townhomes with friends when a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 NBA Draft: Iowa star Luka Garza announcing Sunday if he will stay in draft or return to school CBSSports.com One of the most-anticipated decisions ahead of the Monday withdrawal deadline for early NBA Draft entrants to withdraw from the draft and retain eligibility is coming down Sunday as Iowa star Luka Garza is set to announce at 1:15 p.m. ET whether he will ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Mexico Captures 'El Marro', Cartel Boss Blamed for Fueling Violence The New York Times MEXICO CITY — The Mexican Army and state security forces on Sunday captured Jose Antonio Yepez, a notorious drug gang leader blamed for helping fuel a surge in violence that has severely tested the government of President Andres Manuel Lopez ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Officials: Nickerson Beach reopened after Saturday shark sighting Newsday Nickerson Beach reopened to swimming Sunday after closing Saturday along with Lido Town Park beach when three sharks were spotted off Point Lookout and Atlantic Beach. Lifeguards saw the first shark about 1:15 p.m. off Point Lookout, closing swimming ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World COVID-19: 494 new cases, 1 more death reported in Oklahoma Tulsa World The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported 494 new cases and one more death from COVID-19 on Sunday. As of Sunday, 550 Oklahomans have died of the deadly virus. The total number of state cases is now 38,225 with 30,820 considered ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Explained: Need to travel to India from abroad? Here are the health ministry's latest rules The Indian Express These international travel guidelines will be applicable from August 8, and will replace the rules issued on May 24. By: Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: August 2, 2020 9:39:30 pm. Next. International travel latest rules, International travel advisory, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Little Mix, Lewis Capaldi and Nile Rodgers among stars to sign anti-racism letter Yahoo Sports Hundreds of people from the music industry have come together to write an open letter calling for an end to racism. The letter, signed by all members of Little Mix, Chic star Nile Rodgers and singer Lewis Capaldi, urges people to "stand together" and "wipe out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scroll.in Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu governor, Uttar Pradesh's BJP unit chief test positive Scroll.in Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said he has tested positive for the coronavirus. Shah said that he got himself tested after showing certain symptoms of the infection. Meanwhile, actor Amitabh Bachchan has been discharged from hospital after he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Suicide car bomb, gunmen attack prison in east Afghanistan Albany Times Union KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide car bomb and multiple gunmen attacked a prison in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, Afghan officials said, killing at least one person and injuring 20 others. The gunbattle between Afghan security forces and insurgents in ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBAY Percentage of active cases hits new low for second day, another 1062 coronavirus cases confirmed WBAY MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) -The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says another 1,062 people have tested positive for the coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the total confirmed case count in the state since testing began to more than 54,000. So far ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu IPL in UAE gets provisional govt. nod The Hindu After being informed about the Central Government having provisionally granted permission for the Indian Premier League's (IPL's) 2020 edition to be rescheduled in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to COVID-19 outbreak, the IPL governing council on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colts.com Colts Place TY Hilton On Non-Football Injury List; Waive, Release Seven Players Colts.com The Indianapolis Colts today placed wide receiver T.Y. Hilton on the Active/Non-Football Injury list, and also waived or released seven players: wide receiver Rodney Adams, running back Darius Jackson, defensive end Jegs Jegede, tackle Cedrick Lang, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com 'Inter are going the right way' - Lukaku optimistic after strong finish in Serie A Goal.com The Belgium forward thinks the future is bright for the Nerazzurri after an impressive campaign under Antonio Conte. Romelu Lukaku believes Inter are heading in the right direction after finishing as runners-up to Juventus in Serie A. A 2-0 final weekend win at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Electrek Tesla Model Y diary, day 4 range test family trip with bikes Electrek This is an ongoing journal of my first few weeks with Model Y. Check Day 1, Day 2, Day 3. One of the most important jobs for our Model Y is getting the whole family up to our summer/ski condo in Vermont from our home outside of NYC. The trip is around 180 ... Flag as irrelevant
	bleachernation.com What to Expect When You're Expecting Justin Steele, a Stretched-Out Starting Pitcher Joining the Bullpen bleachernation.com I can hear the skepticism now, and I understand it: oh, so the solution to the Cubs bullpen problems is a guy who had a 5.59 ERA in 38.2 Double-A innings last year? The Cubs aren't calling up Justin Steele today to save the bullpen, but merely to try ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deccan Herald Ram temple will give a boost to tourism, create jobs: UP minister Deccan Herald The Ram temple in Ayodhya will not only give a boost to tourism but generate employment opportunities as well, Uttar Pradesh minister Shrikant Sharma said here on Sunday. The minister said the news of the August 5 "bhoomi pujan" (ground-breaking ... Flag as irrelevant
	SpaceCoastDaily.com WEATHER OUTLOOK: Brevard's Forecast Sunday Calls For Anticipated Tropical Storm Conditions, High Near 87 SpaceCoastDaily.com ABOVE VIDEO: The National Weather Service in Melbourne forecast on Sunday calls for tropical storm conditions expected, with hurricane conditions possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 11 a.m, then periods of rain and possibly a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ThePrint How Amar Singh exposed the underbelly (or hypocrisy) of Indian politics ThePrint New Delhi: It was a sunny afternoon at the Congress headquarters in the national capital in the early 1990s. A Contessa car stopped on the porch and Madhavrao Scindia emerged from it. As he went inside, a young man came out of the car from the right door ... Flag as irrelevant
	NL Times Video: Face mask brawl on KLM flight to Ibiza; Two arrests NL Times A brawl erupted on a KLM flight carrying passengers from Amsterdam to Ibiza after several people refused to wear a face mask during the flight as the airline requires. Two people were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hong Kong Free Press Exclusive: Activist Nathan Law says China's Hong Kong crackdown will backfire, as he vows to continue lobbying efforts Hong Kong Free Press Activist Nathan Law left Hong Kong before the national security law was enacted, but he has told HKFP that relocating was the best thing he could do in order to serve the city's protest movement. Now settled in London, the former student leader has been ... Flag as irrelevant
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