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A chaotic, down-to-the-wire start of school in New York serves as a harbinger for other cities NEW YORK — In the neighborhood of East New York, elementary school Principal Janet Huger-Johnson, who grew up there, aims to make her school a sanctuary, a place where kids might be able to forget for a moment that they are living through a ...
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Intel chief releases Russian disinfo on Hillary Clinton that was rejected by bipartisan Senate panel Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe on Tuesday declassified a Russian intelligence assessment that was previously rejected by Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Intelligence Committee as having no factual basis, according to two sources ...
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As Cases Surge, Pandemic Restrictions Again Descend on Quebec MONTREAL — There has been a veneer of normalcy in Montreal. Couples hunched over steak-frites and poutine at popular neighborhood bistros. Young people thronging comedy shows and CrossFit classes in parks. Shopping sprees, even if armed with ...
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Mueller Rebuts Insider's Claim That He Could Have Done More to Investigate Trump The former special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, rebutted allegations on Tuesday from one of the top prosecutors in his office that his team could have more aggressively scrutinized President Trump's ties to Russia and could have called out his efforts to ...
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White Sox ace Lucas Giolito loses perfect game in seventh inning vs. Athletics in MLB postseason debut The Chicago White Sox are making their first postseason appearance since 2008, and right-handed starter Lucas Giolito did his best to make their first game back a memorable one. Giolito, who received the Wild Card Series Game 1 nod on Tuesday, had a ...
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Chiefs' Mahomes continues to shine on NFL's biggest stages KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes threw a fake jump pass before unloading a real one downfield. He under-handed a shovel throw to his fullback for a touchdown. He found his speedy wide receiver streaking toward the end zone for another score, and ...
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Disney Lays Off a Quarter of US Theme Park Workers LOS ANGELES — For six months, Disney has kept tens of thousands of theme park workers on furlough with full health-care benefits in hopes that a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel would appear. On Tuesday, Disney conceded that none was coming.
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Wall Street's IPO enemies ready one-two punch NEW YORK (Reuters) - There have only been two direct listings on the New York Stock Exchange in the last two years. There is about to be two more in a single day. The Wall Street sign is pictured at the New York Stock exchange (NYSE) in the Manhattan ...
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Doc Rivers failed to deliver in playoffs for Clippers Listen to all the praise being heaped upon Doc Rivers – as both a coach and person – in the aftermath of his firing. He has earned that. It's why he's already in demand for openings around the league. But it's impossible to ignore his teams repeatedly falling ...
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Census officials say early end risks incomplete tally in 10 states (CNN) Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross' surprise decision Monday evening to end 2020 census counting on October 5 risks an incomplete tally of as many as 10 states, including Florida and Georgia, according to Census Bureau officials. The officials ...
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Anita Hill On Sexual Harassment In Hollywood And Beyond In the three years since the Harvey Weinstein story broke and the #MeToo movement took off, a new report finds that people working in Hollywood and the entertainment business say not enough has changed. The Hollywood Commission, a nonprofit that ...
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Daily Crunch: Amazon lets you pay with your palm Amazon unveils a new biometric ID technology, the Biden campaign takes aim at Facebook and iRobot's co-founder joins a robotic gardening startup. This is your Daily Crunch for September 29, 2020. The big story: Amazon lets you pay with your palm.
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Flynn lawyers, DOJ continue push to get case thrown out Attorneys for former national security adviser Michael Flynn and the Justice Department returned to court Tuesday in their push to convince a federal judge to throw out his criminal case after he admitted to lying to the FBI in 2017 about his contacts with the ...
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"And yet she persisted": Colorado leaders celebrate Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy When Polly Baca, a trailblazing politician and activist, was in high school in Greeley 60 years ago, she thought about becoming an attorney. But when she researched women in law, she could only find five female lawyers in the entire country — all in ...
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'This could have been a Breonna Taylor:' Police stormed a Black student's dorm after a false report Christin Evans was suddenly awakened in the early hours of Sept. 14 by the sound of campus police storming into her dorm room at Stephen F. Austin State University with guns drawn and bright lights shining into her eyes. Support our journalism. Subscribe ...
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Abbott vows swift review of brain-eating amoeba found in Lake Jackson water supply Gov. Greg Abbott and other state officials on Tuesday vowed to move quickly to determine how a brain-eating amoeba infiltrated the city of Lake Jackson's water supply and killed a 6-year old boy weeks ago, but they also played down the likelihood of more ...
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FOX Sports Sun to televise Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Champions boat parade and celebration TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 29, 2020) – FOX Sports Sun, the TV home of the Tampa Bay Lightning, announced plans to televise the Lightning Stanley Cup Champions Boat Parade from the Tampa Riverwalk and Celebration from Raymond James Stadium. Statewide ...
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What was behind the nationwide 911 outage? PLYMOUTH, Minnesota — Operations at the Hennepin County dispatch center located in Plymouth, Minnesota are back to normal today, but yesterday evening looked quite different. "Yesterday we were notified about a 911 disruption or outage," Hennepin ...
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Can China, the world's biggest coal consumer, become carbon neutral by 2060? China's surprise pledge last week to cut its net carbon emissions to zero within 40 years has reignited hopes of limiting global climate change to tolerable levels. The country is the world's largest producer of carbon dioxide (CO2), accounting for 28% of global ...
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Report: Trump privately mocks Latter-day Saints as he publicly seeks their votes While President Donald Trump is actively courting the support of Latter-day Saints for this year's election, he has mocked its members and their practices in private — along with those of other religious groups, The Atlantic reported Tuesday. That ranges from ...
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2020 presidential debate live updates: Biden and Trump get ready to square off Follow along with us tonight as CNBC.com reporters and editors contribute to our live blog of the first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee former Vice President Joe Biden. After weeks of attacks, posturing and ...
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Missouri's first lady, after positive COVID-19 test, postpones fall festival at Governor's Mansion JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson said Tuesday they would postpone a fall festival planned for Saturday at the Governor's Mansion, after the first lady promised last week to move forward with the event.
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Another 0-for-September has the Broncos on edge ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The Denver Broncos have started their second consecutive season 0-3, and coach Vic Fangio is now 0-for-September (0-7) in his tenure. Thankfully, the calendar flips to October just in time for the team's matchup on Thursday night ...
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Amherst schools announce positive COVID-19 case at high school, third in three weeks For the second time in five days, Amherst County Public Schools announced an individual at Amherst County High School has been diagnosed with COVID-19. ACPS has implemented contact tracing procedures in collaboration with the local health ...
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Can you do Halloween without getting COVID-19? These doctors know the tricks KANSAS CITY, Mo. — These are Halloween safety tips, pre-pandemic. Make sure your child's costume is nonflammable. Don't let them eat candy that's not in its original wrapper. Take a flashlight when you go trick-or-treating. All still true. But with COVID-19 ...
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Mark Cuban picks up former NBA player Delonte West, helps him check into rehab facility West, who has battled drug addiction and mental health problems, last played in the NBA for the Cuban-owned Mavericks in 2012. Email icon; Facebook icon; Twitter icon; Linkedin icon; Flipboard icon. Print icon; Resize icon ...
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Flu season begins during COVID: Q&A with Dr. Jennifer Vines PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the flu season begins while the coronavirus pandemic continues, Multnomah County Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Vines answered 6 questions about the flu, flu vaccines and what you should do. Also Tuesday, Kaiser Permanente ...
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U of M will bring more courses back on campus Monday in next phase of reopening The University of Memphis will bring more students and faculty back to in-person classes beginning Monday, according to an update on the university's website. Courses that were previously approved to return will be first to return in this phase. U of M had ...
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For Lower-Risk Communities Only, Mass. Loosens Some COVID Restrictions Around Gatherings, Recreation Gov. Charlie Baker announced Tuesday afternoon that certain communities defined by the state as "lower risk" of COVID transmission will soon be permitted to loosen several mandatory restrictions on gatherings and recreational activities. The Baker ...
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Eric Trump Comes Out — Not as Gay, But Foolish Eric Trump appeared to call himself a member of the LGBTQ+ community — which he's not — on Fox & Friends Tuesday morning, while responding to a New York Times story about a lesbian New Yorker who's a "secret" supporter of his father. "The LGBT ...
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Newsom signs bill designed to add more people of color on California juries SACRAMENTO — California will soon draw juries from a larger group of people who are more reflective of the state's population as a whole, including people of color and low-income residents. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed SB592, expanding ...
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Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara contracts COVID-19 LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 29-year-old Alcantara, who joined the Premier League champions from Bayern Munich this month, will now self-isolate for at least 10 days as ...
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UK pushes on with EU-reviled law as Brexit talks go to wire BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union and British negotiators hunkered down Tuesday to seek last-minute compromises on everything from fisheries to competition in hopes of creating a post-Brexit trade deal. But the atmosphere was soured by U.K. ...
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Pompeo voices support for talks between Greece, Turkey ATHENS, Greece — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed support Tuesday for talks between Greece and Turkey, NATO allies whose relations deteriorated to the point where both had warships facing off in the Mediterranean Sea. Speaking from ...
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Provincial election campaign kicks off in Saskatchewan It's official — Saskatchewan's election is underway and politicians will be hitting the campaign trail, keeping COVID-19 restrictions and precautions in mind. The leader of the Saskatchewan Party, Scott Moe, met with Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty Tuesday morning ...
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Widespread stock gains led by technology, mergers Stocks notched solid gains Monday as Wall Street clawed back some of its sharp and sudden September losses. The S&P 500 rose 1.6%, its third straight gain. The benchmark index was coming off its first four-week losing streak in more than a year and is on ...
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Gates Foundation Scientist: A COVID-19 Vaccine Is Just the Start Even in the United States, the existence of a vaccine for COVID-19 won't be an immediate solution for what ails the country. Society may not be safe from the virus until 2023 or 2024, says Dr. Lynda Stuart, deputy director of vaccines and human ...
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Defence argument in Meng extradition should be heard at a trial: attorney general VANCOUVER — A lawyer for Canada's attorney general is urging a B.C. Supreme Court judge to "cut off at the knees" arguments from Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's lawyers that he says have no chance of success. Crown prosecutor Robert Frater told ...
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California governor declares state of emergency; 3 die in Shasta County's Zogg Fire REDDING, Calif. - More than 1,200 people were evacuated in Shasta County for the Zogg Fire, where three people have been pronounced dead. Shasta County Sheriff Eric Magrini on Monday gave no details but urged people who receive evacuation orders: ...
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UK, Canada impose sanctions on Belarus president, officials Created: September 29, 2020 10:40 AM. LONDON (AP) - Britain and Canada have imposed sanctions on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, his son and other senior government officials following the disputed presidential election and a crackdown ...
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Mass Airline Layoffs in Swing States Would Further Imperil Trump A $25 billion relief package under the CARES Act mitigated the employment effects by forbidding airlines from involuntarily furloughing workers before Oct. 1. For months, airlines and workers' unions have been imploring Congress and the president to extend ...
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Drier Tuesday, more rain chances to end September The dreary fall weather is persistent and pesky and we'll close out September with more of the same. Tuesday will be one of the warmest days of the week, but that's not really saying much. High temperatures will try to touch 60, but we might fall just short.
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