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MLB Playoffs Daily: Get ready for eight postseason games on one day! For the first time ever, we get eight MLB playoff matchups in a single day! Whether you are a National League fan waiting for your series to start or an American League fan seeing if your team can move on (or stay alive) -- or just a baseball fan ready to sit back ...
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James Comey defends FBI's Russia investigation in face of GOP attacks (CNN) Former FBI Director James Comey defended the FBI's Russia investigation on Wednesday, squaring off with Senate Republicans who pressed him to explain why he didn't know about the problems with a foreign surveillance warrant the FBI obtained ...
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NFL issues strong warning to coaches who won't wear masks on sideline The NFL has issued another strong warning to coaches who won't wear masks on the sideline during games, threatening suspensions and forfeiture of draft picks as punishment for failing to comply with COVID-19 game-day protocols, according to a league ...
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Why you pay taxes, and rich Americans -- like Donald Trump -- don't How is it that a millionaire can pay hardly any income taxes -- or none at all -- while most people, earning far less, owe more? Just look at the latest New York Times report on President Donald Trump's tax returns. The report showed that Trump paid just $750 ...
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Spy community not postured to handle rising China threat, House Intel finds The U.S. intelligence community has failed to keep pace with the technological and political strides made by China over the last two decades, a lag that risks leaving policymakers permanently in the dark about a growing, strategic challenge to the country's ...
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Ski, Party, Seed a Pandemic: The Travel Rules That Let Covid-19 Take Flight The World Health Organization said open borders would help fight disease. Experts, and a global treaty, emphatically agreed. But the scientific evidence was never behind them. ISCHGL, Austria — They came from across the world to ski in the most famous ...
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Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: Why Caucasus flare-up risks wider war Renewed hostilities have been raging between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces around the contested territory of Nagorno-Karabakh in the southern Caucasus. In scale and scope, the fighting that broke out on Sunday surpasses the periodic escalations of ...
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AG asks for delay in release of Breonna Taylor grand jury recording Kentucky State Attorney General Daniel Cameron has asked for a delay in releasing the grand jury's recordings in the Breonna Taylor case. Cameron requested a week to redact names and personal information of witnesses and private citizens from the 20 ...
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Ahead of Borat 2, Sacha Baron Cohen Mock-Congratulates Trump Shortly after the world learned Borat 2 will reportedly debut before the election, a Twitter account "run" by the Republic of Kazakhstan torched the president: "Because of Trump, 350 million Americans still alive." By Christopher Rosen. September 30, 2020.
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The US closing its embassy in Iraq is a big win for Iran, Iraq's former UN ambassador says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reportedly told the Iraqi government that if it can't stop attacks on American targets, the US would close its embassy in Baghdad. That was a surprise to Iraqis, and after two decades of trying to limit Iran's influence in Iraq, pulling ...
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Potty-Mouthed Parrots Who Let Loose on Park Visitors to Return to View LONDON — When Steve Nichols, the chief executive of the Lincolnshire Wildlife Park, heard employees loudly swearing in the next room, he went over to tell them off. But there were no employees in the next room. Just the birds. He then realized that five ...
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Kuwait bids farewell to late ruler and pillar of Arab diplomacy as new emir takes over KUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwait on Wednesday laid to rest late ruler Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, a Gulf Arab elder statesman who helped steer his nation through some of the region's most turbulent decades, in funeral rites closed to the public due to ...
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'What the hell was that?': Late-night TV hosts go live after first debate Late-night TV hosts were all of us after watching the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Jimmy Fallon, Trevor Noah, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert all hosted their shows live after the president and former vice president faced ...
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Biden's Criticism of Amazon Deforestation Draws Swift Reaction in Brazil BRASILIA (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden called on the world to offer Brazil $20 billion to stop Amazon deforestation, and threatened "economic consequences" if it did not, drawing swift reaction from the Brazilian government on ...
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Why Finding a Police Chief Just Got a Lot More Complicated SEATTLE — When Chief Carmen Best rose to the Seattle Police Department's top spot in August 2018, she knew she was inheriting a department under pressure. [. READ: How Much the 10 Largest U.S. Cities Spend on Police ]. A federal judge was ...
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Sonic boom—fighter plane breaking sound barrier—startles players at RG On Court Suzanne Lenglen, the second-biggest stadium at the French Open, Dominik Koepfer was interrupted mid-serve by the bang's loud clap. By AP. September 30, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. The Short & The Long of It: Where an injured Serena Williams ...
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Fauci Says US 'Not in a Good Place' With COVID September 30, 2020 -- Anthony Fauci, MD, says the United States is "not in a good place" entering the fall and winter because daily coronavirus case counts are regularly topping 40,000. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious ...
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Now You Can Use Instagram to Chat With Friends on Facebook Messenger SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook began allowing people to use the photo-sharing app Instagram and the messaging app Messenger to communicate with each other on Wednesday, as part of a planned integration of the social network's major messaging ...
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Cyberpunk 2077: Staff to work overtime to finish game Employees working on the highly-anticipated video game Cyberpunk 2077 will be forced to work a mandatory six-day week to hit its release deadline. This contradicts a previous pledge from the studio not to impose a so-called "crunch". Polish developer CD ...
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Brazos County Health Officials report 39 new cases of COVID-19 today BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -The Brazos County Health District has reported 39 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Brazos County. Currently, there are 632 active cases. No new deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours. There have been 60 total ...
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Hot, dry conditions stoke devastating California wildfires SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Flames devoured swaths of brush and trees in Northern California on Wednesday amid unseasonably hot and dry weather. High winds that spread new fires this week in the Napa and Sonoma wine country and in a far northern area ...
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Kevin Hart and wife Eniko welcome baby girl (CNN) Kevin Hart and his wife Eniko have welcomed their second child together. Eniko shared the news on her Instagram Wednesday morning with a photo that read "9 months preparing to fall in love for a lifetime" with the caption, "thankful • grateful • blessed ...
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Chicago Early Voting: These Are All the Locations and Hours Across the City Already made up your mind on who to vote for and want to cast your ballot before Election Day on Nov. 3? If you're in Chicago, you can vote early in the general election at one location beginning Thursday or at one of 50 places, one in each ward, across the ...
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Businesses Could Pay $1 Trillion Biodiversity Bill As the United Nations Summit on Biodiversity meets on Wednesday, governments and businesses are being urged to commit to ambitious new targets. "We have failed to meet any of the biodiversity targets we set in Japan 10 years ago," UN Secretary ...
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Financing is at the heart of ensuring Africa isn't "left behind" in the COVID-19 vaccine race This week, the public-private GAVI vaccine alliance announced a new collaboration with Inida's Serum Institute to make another 100 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine available to low- and middle-income nations. Vaccine affordability is a big concern for ...
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YouTube TV dropping Fox Sports Ohio, SportsTime Ohio CLEVELAND, Ohio -- YouTube TV subscribers will lose access to Fox Sports Ohio and SportsTime Ohio effective October 1. The cable replacement service said Tuesday it hasn't been able to reach a deal with Sinclair, the parent company of the cable home ...
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Tampa International is first airport in US to offer COVID-19 tests Experts say ramping up the use of these three different types of coronavirus tests -- the PCR test, the antibody test and the antigen test, respectively -- is essential to reopening America's shuttered economy safely. In the hopes of winning back passenger ...
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Stocks rise amid stimulus hope, still on pace for September loss NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is rallying Wednesday with rising hope that Washington may break through its partisanship to deliver more aid for the economy. The S&P 500 was up 1 percent in morning trading, though it's still on pace to close out its first ...
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Halloween, trick-or-treat events in the South Hills 3 minutes ago. Baldwin Borough. Mayor David Depretis said that Baldwin Borough will have Halloween as normal. Trick-or-treat is 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31. Baldwin Twp. Trick-or-treat will take place 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31. Those who wish to participate should turn on their ...
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Death of Atikamekw woman in Quebec hospital echoes findings of Viens report During the last moments of her life, Joyce Echaquan called out her husband's name: "Carol, come get me." A live video was rolling on her phone as nurses entered her hospital room on Monday in Joliette, Que. One of them called her "stupid as hell," mocking ...
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Ford recalls 700K vehicles with backup cameras that can go dark DETROIT – Ford is recalling more than 700,00 vehicles across North America because cameras that appear while the driver is backing up can show distorted images or suddenly go dark. The recall covers nine different models, including most 2020 versions ...
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'I stand by those decisions.' Former Russia special counsel Robert Mueller counters criticism by a top aide Former Russia special counsel Robert Mueller countered the criticism of a top lieutenant on the investigative team who has claimed that the inquiry into the Kremlin's interference in the 2016 election did not go far enough to hold President Donald Trump ...
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Palantir Technologies makes Wall Street debut with 'underwater' valuation Palantir Technologies Inc. was set for its first day in its 17-year-history as a public company taking the direct listing route to Wall Street on Wednesday. The data analytics business, which last month moved its headquarters from Palo Alto to Denver, has a fully ...
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Netanyahu says Trump's critics 'dead wrong' on Middle East peace efforts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that President Trump's critics were "dead wrong" in predicting that the Trump administration's attempts to bring peace to the Middle East would fail -- after a series of landmark U.S.-brokered deals were ...
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Keir Starmer accuses Boris Johnson of abandoning people with 'viable' jobs Keir Starmer has accused the government of abandoning people with "viable" jobs by refusing proper support during continued lockdown restrictions, as the response to coronavirus again dominated prime minister's questions. The Labour leader read out ...
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No NASCAR at Kentucky Speedway, Track to Evolve Into Multi-Use Facility A troubling announcement from NASCAR has Kentucky Speedway rethinking its operations. NASCAR announced this week that it would not include the Sparta track on its 2021 schedule. Kentucky Speedway hosted its first NASCAR event in 2011 and hosted ...
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New Mural Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg In Denver Created By Artists And Community Members DENVER (CBS4) – Late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the subject of a new mural in Denver — created by artists and volunteers from the community. The History Colorado Center organized a three-day "activation" that started Sunday.
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J. Alvin Wakefield: Yes, all lives matter, but some seem to matter more Editor's note: This commentary is J. Alvin Wakefield of Mendon, who is the retired president of Wakefield Global LLC, a senior level executive search firm, also located in Mendon. One cannot argue against the basic human thesis that "All Lives Matter.
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Mayor Expects Boston to Move Into Red on COVID Map, Next Step of Reopening Delayed Mayor Marty Walsh says Boston is expected to move into the highest-risk, or red, category on the state's coronavirus risk map on Wednesday, and the city will not be entering the second step of Phase 3 of the state's reopening along with much of the rest of the ...
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New Providence BOE Presents Teachers of the Year and Impact Teacher Awards NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Board of Education (BOE) recognized the Teachers of the Year award recipients at its Thursday, Sep. 24 meeting. The board also recognized 13 Impact Teachers representing both nursing and technology department staff ...
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