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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ September 1, 2020
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	Washington Post Mnuchin says significant new aid package still needed to help economy recover from coronavirus Washington Post Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday that a new stimulus package is still needed to help the economy recover from the ravages of the coronavirus, and he committed to calling Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) right away to try to restart talks. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver 'Tom Brady And Bill Belichick Changed The NFL Forever': Jeff Benedict On New England Patriots Book 'The Dynasty' CBS Denver (CBS Local Sports)– Over the past two decades, the New England Patriots have built arguably the greatest dynasty in NFL history with six Super Bowl championships, 17 AFC East division titles and 16 straight playoff appearances. Patriots owner Robert Kraft, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News The Latest: Music, Haircuts, Food at Kenosha Event The New York Times KENOSHA, Wis. — The Latest on the Aug. 23 police shooting of Jacob Blake (all times local):. 1:25 p.m.. An event held at the site where Jacob Blake was shot by a Kenosha police officer has a community block party feel to it, as those attending spoke about ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Facebook and Twitter Remove Russia-Backed Accounts Targeting Left-Leaning Voters NPR Facebook and Twitter said Tuesday that they had removed accounts linked to Russian state actors who tried to spread false stories about racial justice, the Democratic presidential campaign of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris and President Trump's policies. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 'Animal Crossing' players can deck their virtual yards with Joe Biden campaign signs CNN (CNN) You may have seen Joe Biden campaign signs and yard banners around your neighborhood. Starting tomorrow, you may see them on your neighbor's island in the video game "Animal Crossing: New Horizon" too. "Animal Crossing" has been a huge ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Police: Teacher With Far-Right Ties Harassed Health Officer The New York Times SAN JOSE, Calif. — Authorities say a California community college instructor with ties to the far-right, anti-government "boogaloo" movement is in custody following his arrest for allegedly sending more than two dozen threatening letters to a county health ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR 'Charlie Hebdo' To Reprint Muhammad Cartoons As Trial Linked To 2015 Attack Begins NPR Five and a half years after Islamist extremists gunned down a dozen people in an attack on the offices of the French weekly Charlie Hebdo, the satirical newspaper announced Tuesday that it will reprint cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that apparently ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY More than $130K raised for California family after girls seen using Taco Bell WiFi for school work USA TODAY More than $130,000 has been raised for a family in California after a photo of two young girls using the free WiFi in a Taco Bell parking lot to complete their school work went viral last week. In the photo, two girls can be seen sitting on the sidewalk outside a ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister California may be the first state to develop its own generic drugs Los Angeles Times California is poised to become the first state to develop its own line of generic drugs, targeting soaring drug prices and stepping into a fiercely competitive drug market dominated by deep-pocketed pharmaceutical companies. The Democratic-controlled ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Buzz off: Endangered bee doesn't warrant extra protection, feds say USA TODAY The battle over the bee continues. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced Monday that designating "critical habitat" is not warranted for the endangered rusty patched bumblebee. This designation would have been extra layer of protection for ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Shinzo Abe's Legacy: Progress and Missteps U.S. News & World Report The year was 2009 and Michael Green, four years removed from working as a staff member of the U.S. National Security Council in then-President George W. Bush's administration, was meeting with Shinzo Abe. The Japanese politician was himself two years ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Barr Imposes Limits on FBI Surveillance of Political Candidates The New York Times WASHINGTON — Attorney General William P. Barr issued two memos on Tuesday restricting the F.B.I.'s ability to surveil political candidates and their aides, a response to the bureau's flawed monitoring of a former Trump campaign adviser that President ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The San Diego Padres are going for it, and they absolutely should SB Nation If you haven't been paying attention (and there hasn't been a lot of good reason in the past couple decades to warrant it), the San Diego Padres have spent the past few years creeping toward relevance. They've built a team, nearly from the ground up, the way ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Apple and Google expand coronavirus warning software Washington Post Apple and Google said Tuesday they're expanding coronavirus warning software so that state health agencies can participate without having to create customized apps. The new option, called "exposure notifications express," removes one of the key barriers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Ruling Delays Trump Tax Returns Release To Manhattan DA Forbes Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance's ongoing bid for President Donald Trump's tax returns has been delayed again—potentially until after the election—as an appeals court ruled Tuesday in favor of the president and blocked Vance's subpoena until the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Around 600000 Are Without Clean Water In Louisiana After Hurricane Laura. Some Will Go Without For Weeks. Forbes Around 600,000 Louisiana residents are without access to clean water nearly a week after Hurricane Laura was bearing down on the area, a problem that could continue for weeks, as the storm's aftermath brings serious public health concerns likely only to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com Video Shows Israeli Soldier Kneeling on Protester's Neck The New York Times RAMALLAH, West Bank — A video circulating on social media appears to show an Israeli soldier kneeling on a Palestinian protester's neck while arresting him during a demonstration in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday. The 65-year-old protester said he ... Flag as irrelevant
	KRQE News 13 When's the best time for New Mexicans to get a flu shot? KRQE News 13 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – During the coronavirus pandemic, health experts say its more important than ever to get a flu shot. In previous years, sneezes and sniffles were automatically thought of as a sign of the flu. Now, they can also be symptoms of COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Turf Show Times How will Rams handle kicker position this season? Turf Show Times Not many teams are going through what the LA Rams are going through with their kicking competition right now, but they aren't completely alone — and that also serves as a reminder that whatever decision the Rams do make, there will be teams waiting to ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com University of Michigan to conduct clinical trial of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine mlive.com ANN ARBOR, MI -- The University of Michigan will conduct a clinical trial for AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine. Michigan Medicine will test the pharmaceutical company's COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 3 of its trial. AstraZeneca's goal is to involve 30,000 people ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Gazette Tiz the Law 3-5 for Kentucky Derby The Daily Gazette SARATOGA SPRINGS -- The Tiz the Law camp hasn't had to sweat out too much this year. They may have been sweating a little bit on Tuesday at the Kentucky Derby post-position draw. With all the optimal middle stalls picked and Tiz the Law's name still out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Los Angeles Police Fatally Shoot Black Man After Suspected Bike Violation U.S. News & World Report (Reuters) - A Black cyclist was fatally shot by Los Angeles County police, the latest instance of police killing a Black man, as the county Sheriff's Department and a lawyer representing the man's family gave diverging accounts of the shooting on Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Indian IT minister accuses Facebook of bias amid row over content Reuters NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's information technology minister accused Facebook on Tuesday of censoring content from people supportive of right wing ideology in the latest salvo at the social media giant over content regulation in its biggest user market. Flag as irrelevant
	Spectrum News NY1 The Election is Approaching. Lawsuits Are Piling Up. Spectrum News NY1 This story is the third installment of "The Voting Project," an ongoing series examining the ins and outs of the election process. For more, click the links below: The Race to Marry Democracy and Public Health · Voting by Mail: Are We Ready? It's an election ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bustle Why It's Absolutely Worth Rewatching Nick Viall's Bachelor Season Bustle With Clare's Bachelorette season being delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic and no Bachelor in Paradise this summer, Bachelor content is in somewhat short supply these days. Luckily, though, there are still new installments of The Bachelor: The ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Police Fatally Shoot 1 After Gunfire Hits Squad Car The New York Times CHICAGO — Chicago police officers shot and fatally wounded a male suspect after their squad car was struck overnight by gunfire, police said Tuesday. The "male offender" died after he was taken to Stroger Hospital late Monday in critical condition, police ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business PPP supported more than 51 million jobs amid coronavirus: House Republicans Fox Business EXCLUSIVE: The Paycheck Protection Program supported more than 51 million jobs across the country amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report from Republicans on the House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. Continue Reading ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Florida cuts ties with Quest, slams coronavirus data as company blames glitch Fox Business Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered the state to cut ties with Quest Diagnostics over delayed coronavirus test data reporting that turned into a data dump as Quest Diagnostics blames a technical issue it says has already been resolved. Continue Reading ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Southern California 'Only In LA': Pilots Report Man Flying Jet Pack Near LAX NBC Southern California "Tower, American 1997. We just passed a guy in a jet pack,'' the pilot said on the radio transmission. By City News Service • Published 34 seconds ago • Updated 19 seconds ago. FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA – JULY 16: An American Airlines plane ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's US Factories Highlight Rocky Recovery: Orders Surge, Employment Sags Barron's Improving U.S. factory activity is the latest sign the economic recovery, if rocky and uneven, remains in motion. The Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday that its purchasing managers index rose to 56 in August from 54.2 in July. That's the highest ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBBC Newsround Hong Kong begins mass testing for virus amid public doubts Minneapolis Star Tribune HONG KONG — Hong Kong tested more than 120,000 people for the coronavirus Tuesday at the start of a mass-testing effort that's become another political flash point in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory. Volunteers stood in lines at some of the more ... Flag as irrelevant
	West Central Tribune Klobuchar calls on Senate majority leader to aid Postal Service West Central Tribune DULUTH — U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar put pressure on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Monday to fund the United States Postal Service at a time of increased mail-in balloting. "We can't mess around with people's right to vote by having (the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KXXV News Channel 25 Army announces previously-scheduled leadership changes at Fort Hood, investigation surrounding Spc. Guillen case KXXV News Channel 25 FORT HOOD, TX — The U.S. Army has announced previously-scheduled leadership changes at Fort Hood as well as an investigation into the chain-of-command actions surrounding the case of Spc. Vanessa Guillen. Sen. Michael X. Garrett, commanding ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com Coronavirus Numbers Jump In Ohio, Governor Cites Return To School Patch.com COLUMBUS, OH — After three days of trending downward, Ohio's COVID-19 numbers jumped on Tuesday. Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday he believes the jump in cases are a direct result of colleges and K-12 schools returning to session. He said Ohioans ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 25 found in investigation to recover missing and exploited children Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In a sweeping investigation to find missing children, many of whom may be victims of exploitation crimes, the U.S. Marshals Service in Ohio said it has safely recovered more than two dozen children in the past 20 days. Authorities on Tuesday said 25 children ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com $11.7 million in federal grants awarded to 5 Alabama airports al.com Five Alabama airports have been awarded nearly $11.7 million in federal grants for infrastructure upgrades, the U.S. Department of Transportation said Tuesday. The FAA grants include $6 million for a contract tower at Jack Edwards National Airport in Gulf ... Flag as irrelevant
	Denver Stiffs Preview: Nuggets look to finish off comeback against Jazz in Game 7 Denver Stiffs For the third consecutive playoff series the Denver Nuggets are staring down a winner-take-all Game 7. Last season the Nuggets went 1-1 in Game 7s, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in round one before being ousted by the Portland Trail Blazers. Now, after ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJHG-TV Holmes District Schools first on-campus COVID-19 case WJHG-TV HOLMES COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG) - The Holmes District School Board announced Monday it has had a positive case of COVID-19 at one of its schools. District leaders say there are 31 students and three employees quarantining due to exposure, whether the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Coronavirus live updates: Houston's positivity rate falls, as Texas passes 633K COVID cases Houston Chronicle The Houston Chronicle's Live Updates blog documents the latest events in the coronavirus outbreak in the Houston area, the state of Texas and across the U.S. with a focus on health and economic impacts. The Houston Chronicle's ongoing coverage is ... Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com BTS Score a First for Korean Band on Billboard Chart With 'Dynamite' The New York Times LOS ANGELES — K-Pop band BTS roared to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts in the United States on Monday, becoming the first Korean pop act to debut at No. 1. "Dynamite," the first all-English language single from the seven-member boy band ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Tesla plans to raise up to $5B through stock sale Fox Business Tesla Inc. plans to sell up to $5 billion of stock to take advantage of its soaring share price and recent stock split that was initiated to attract more retail investors. Continue Reading Below. Ticker, Security, Last, Change, Change %. TSLA, TESLA INC. 493.82, - ... Flag as irrelevant
	Notre Dame Insider NBC Sports replaces Doug Flutie with Tony Dungy on Notre Dame football broadcasts Notre Dame Insider So long, Doug Flutie. Well, not completely. NBC Sports announced Tuesday that its broadcasts of Notre Dame football home games will no longer feature the former Boston College quarterback as the in-game analyst alongside play-by-play broadcaster Mike ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Southern COVID-19 in Southern Illinois: Additional deaths reported in Perry, Williamson counties Tuesday The Southern A county-by-county look at lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in Southern Illinois, updated daily. Last updated: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1. COVID-19 numbers in Southern Illinois. This information will be updated daily with the latest numbers from local health ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTUL Group sues Tulsa over 1921 Race Massacre KTUL TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) – A group is suing the city of Tulsa for damages caused by the 1921 Race Massacre, where a violent mob of white people destroyed a thriving Black community. Upwards of several hundred Black Tulsans were possibly killed during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Can look at mini trade deal before US elections; entire package is near ready: Piyush Goyal The Indian Express India and the US are exploring the option of inking a limited trade pact before the American Presidential elections in November, as both countries have sorted out "most" of the issues preventing its conclusion, according to Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca After dramatic weekend, Mackenzie Hughes rides renewed confidence into PGA finale Sportsnet.ca Late Sunday at the BMW Championship, two of golf's heavyweights exchanged blows worthy of a title fight. World No. 1 Dustin Johnson dropped a 35-foot twister to join second-ranked Jon Rahm in a playoff, where Rahm, on the first playoff hole, nailed a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Aljazeera.com China's ethnic Mongolians protest Mandarin curriculum in schools Aljazeera.com Tensions flare across the vast grassland region bordering Mongolia and Russia after the policy was announced last week. 14 hours ago. whatsapp. Mongolians protest at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, against China's ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Baltimore MDOT MTA Proposes Service Cuts To MARC Trains, Bus Service Due To Revenue Decline Brought On By Coronavirus CBS Baltimore BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration is proposing a number of cuts due to revenue decreases brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, the agency said Tuesday. Citing significant ridership ... Flag as irrelevant
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