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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ August 1, 2020
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	ESPN Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily: The NHL postseason begins! ESPN The NHL's postseason is officially underway with the most unconventional Stanley Cup tournament in the trophy's 127-year history. With five games staggered throughout Saturday between the hub cities of Toronto and Edmonton, Alberta, we have a March ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Virtual school: Teachers want to improve but training varies Washington Post After a rocky transition to distance learning last spring, Georgia teacher Aimee Rodriguez Webb is determined to do better this fall. She bought a dry-erase board and a special camera to display worksheets, and she set up her dining room to broadcast school ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report AP FACT CHECK: Trump's Election Agitations and Distortions U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (AP) — Heads snapped and eyes rolled when President Donald Trump made a case for considering an election postponement in the pandemic. Republican and Democratic lawmakers, who agree on precious little, said forget about it. Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Incoming Samford students must sign COVID-19 waiver al.com Students coming to campus at Samford University this fall must sign a waiver acknowledging the risks of COVID-19 before they will be allowed to attend classes, agreeing not to sue the school should they contract the virus. The one-page form, titled ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com The Wraparound: Hockey is back as NHL Return to Play begins NBCSports.com The Wraparound is your daily look at the 2020 NHL Return to Play. We'll break down the NHL playoff games today with the all-important television and live streaming information included. The Hurricanes will definitely be without a defenseman. The Rangers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Last chance at the NFL? John Franklin III isn't buying into that Tampa Bay Times Every year was a new football team, a new city, a new coach. John Franklin III couldn't run fast or far enough to elude the same old problem. No matter where he played — Florida State, East Mississippi Community College, Auburn or Florida Atlantic — he ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Iran Will Expand Nuclear Program and Won't Talk to US, Ayatollah Says The New York Times Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has said in a televised address that Iran will expand its nuclear program and will not negotiate with the United States, doubling down on his defiance of the Trump administration's "maximum pressure" policy. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX Crew Dragon carrying NASA astronauts to depart space station today. How to watch it live. Space.com SpaceX's first Crew Dragon capsule to carry NASA astronauts will undock from the International Space Station tonight (Aug. 1), setting the stage for a historic weekend splashdown. The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Endeavour is scheduled to undock from ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com 'Pretty upsetting': Yankees react to coronavirus possibly shutting MLB down soon nj.com NEW YORK — Aaron Judge had homered for the third straight game. His Yankees had won for the fourth straight time. Yet, because 2020 won't quit, the specter of MLB shutting down its season loomed over the home opener. "To hear that the season could ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bangor Daily News Joe Biden nears final decision on running mate Bangor Daily News WASHINGTON — As Joe Biden nears the announcement of his vice presidential choice, the top contenders and their advocates are making final appeals. The campaign hasn't finalized a date for naming a running mate, but three people who spoke on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Lena Dunham details her intense COVID-19 experience: 'Like a rave gone wrong' Chicago Tribune "Girls" mastermind Lena Dunham has shared her "Covid Story" in a lengthy Instagram post detailing her experience battling the virus as someone who suffers from chronic illness. On Friday, the writer, actress and producer revealed she tested positive for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Russia and Belarus at odds over suspected mercenaries' travel plans Reuters MOSCOW (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. Flag as irrelevant
	KTUU.com Oregon hopes for changes from ongoing Portland protests KTUU.com PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds peacefully protested in downtown Portland Friday, two days after the announcement that the presence of U.S. agents there would be reduced — a deal that Oregon officials hope will continue to ease tensions as the city ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News 'We swung bats pretty well': Tigers bludgeon Reds with 11-hit attack in win The Detroit News Detroit — These wins the Tigers are accruing in the first two weeks of the season have gone from gritty to almost clinical. The 7-2 win over the Reds at Comerica Park Friday night, their third straight win over what was expected to be a top-level Cincinnati team, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGN-TV 9-year-old boy fatally shot on Near North Side ID'd WGN-TV CHICAGO — A 9-year-old boy who was shot and killed Friday evening on the Near North Side has been identified. The medical examiner identified the boy as Janari Andre Ricks. Around 6:45 p.m. Friday, authorities responded to the 900 block of North ... Flag as irrelevant
	Egypt Independent UAE official tells Turkey to stop meddling in Arab affairs over Libya Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates minister of state for foreign affairs said on Saturday that Turkey should stop interfering in Arab affairs, criticising comments on Libya made by Turkey's defence minister. Turkish media had reported the Turkish ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sakshi English Crane Collapses in Indian Shipyard, Killing 11 Workers The New York Times HYDERABAD, India — A huge crane collapsed during load testing at a government-run shipyard in southern India on Saturday, killing at least 11 workers, a district administrator said. Television footage showed the new crane hitting the ground with full force ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota seeks to punish rodeo organizers who bucked governor's safety order Minneapolis Star Tribune The organizers of a rodeo in the tiny northern Minnesota town of Effie are facing state punishment after disregarding warnings not to hold the event in violation of an executive order restricting the size of public gatherings. It's the first time the state has brought ... Flag as irrelevant
	Foreign Policy Vietnam Steps Up to Take ASEAN Leadership Role Foreign Policy Vietnam assumed the chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) last November for 2020—perhaps the most challenging year ever to take on the role. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the nature of diplomacy, particularly the ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Legal Permission of Attorney General not required in Suo Motu criminal contempt cases India Legal The Supreme Court in the recent Judgment in "Vijay Kurle & Ors, being Suo Motu Contempt Petition (Criminal) No. 2 of 2019" Settle the position that in suo motu Criminal Contempt cases, the Consent of Attorney General is not required. The court observed as ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com WWE SmackDown results, recap, grades: The Fiend unleashes surprising attack, champions retain titles CBSSports.com While this week's edition of SmackDown featured a pair of title matches, it was a singular moment to close the show that will dominate the conversation. After Alexa Bliss was left alone in the ring by a frustrated Nikki Cross, Bliss became the target of The Fiend ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV World Breastfeeding Week 2020: 5 Nutrition Guidelines That Lactating Mothers Should Follow NDTV World Breastfeeding Week is marked every year between 1 to 7 August to raise awareness on the importance of breastfeeding for mothers and infants. There is a direct influence of the nutritional status of the mother on the quality of breast milk she produces ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canada NewsWire CGTN: Decoding China's vision for new era world-class army Canada NewsWire BEIJING, July 31, 2020 /CNW/ -- Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has come a long way since its birth during the armed uprising in the city of Nanchang on August 1, 1927, when it had only 20,000 soldiers. With two million servicemen, today's PLA ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Age 'He's doing great and singing Baby Shark': Support pours in for surfer mauled in WA's South West The Age A young surfer is lucky to be alive after he was mauled by a shark in Western Australia's south-west on Friday afternoon in front of 15 fellow surfers and onlookers. Phil Mummert was surfing at The Farm, a popular surf break off Bunker Bay Beach in Cape ... Flag as irrelevant
	OpIndia When NDTV wanted 1000 karsevaks to be murdered in a storm of bullets to protect the secular fabric of the country OpIndia As the much-awaited Bhoomi pujan ceremony of the Ram Mandir approaches, marking the culmination of the long-drawn battle to reclaim the abode of Lord Rama, it is worth drawing attention towards those who had wanted the police to fire bullets on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Winston-Salem Journal Randell Jones: Taking aim Winston-Salem Journal Everything seems to have changed in a flash. We are challenged now by a plethora of adversities — COVID-19, racial injustice, economic collapse, dysfunctional federal government, international threats, climate change — each requiring the full attention of ... Flag as irrelevant
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