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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ September 2, 2020
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	ESPN Vikings QB Kirk Cousins on virus: 'If I die, I die' ESPN Kirk Cousins said he is taking a "survival-of-the-fittest" personal approach to the coronavirus, even if it kills him. "If I die, I die," the Minnesota Vikings quarterback said during a recent interview on Spotify's "10 Questions With Kyle Brandt" podcast. "I kind of have ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN "You don't want to be someone who's propagating the outbreak," Fauci warns ahead of Labor Day weekend CNN Holiday weekends have led to surges in Covid-19 cases but practicing mitigation measures can help prevent these surges, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. "When you have a holiday like ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Joseph Kennedy III beaten by Ed Markey in Massachusetts primary BBC News US Representative Joseph Kennedy III has been defeated in his bid to become senator for Massachusetts. The grandson of assassinated presidential hopeful Robert Kennedy lost the Democratic primary to incumbent Senator Ed Markey on Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Historians: No, to removing Jefferson, Washington monuments. Yes, to contextualizing them. Washington Post On Twitter, it was a four-alarm fire: In the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests, a committee reporting to D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser called Tuesday to "remove, relocate or contextualize" the Jefferson Memorial and the Washington Monument. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Germany Says Russia's Navalny Poisoned With Nerve Agent The New York Times BERLIN — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was the victim of an attack and poisoned with the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok, the German government said Wednesday, citing new test results. Navalny, a politician and corruption investigator who is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vanity Fair John Boyega Gets Real About Star Wars and Racism: "It Changes You" Vanity Fair "What I would say to Disney is do not bring out a Black character, market them to be much more important in the franchise than they are, and then have them pushed to the side." By Yohana Desta. September 2, 2020. Save this story for later. Image may ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Fold, Flip, or Duo: the hows and whys of folding phones The Verge I'm currently reviewing the Microsoft Surface Duo and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 — they're sitting on my desk right now next to another folding phone, the Galaxy Z Flip. All three represent different ideas for how to make a folding phone and all three are ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Spanish dictator Franco's family told to hand back summer palace BBC News image captionThe case was taken up in Galicia when it emerged that Franco's family had put the property up for sale. A court in north-western Spain has declared that a summer palace used by late Spanish dictator Francisco Franco belongs to the state and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN University of Missouri reports more than 400 active cases of Covid-19 in students CNN Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images/FILE. The University of Missouri has at least 424 active student Covid-19 cases, according to the school's Covid-19 dashboard. These numbers are for the Columbia, Missouri campus. A total of at least 591 student ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post In Peru, virus erodes centuries-old burial traditions Washington Post LIMA, Peru — Every day Joselyn García lights two red candles before a marble urn that holds her mother's ashes in the living room of her wooden home in the north of Peru's capital. She tells her mother how much everyone misses her, and recounts the latest ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Cambodia genocide: Khmer Rouge prison chief Comrade Duch dies BBC News Kaing Guek Eav, known as Comrade Duch, ran the notorious Tuol Sleng prison where thousands of people were tortured and murdered in the late 1970s. As many as two million people are believed to have died ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Tyler Perry, who was once homeless, is now a billionaire, Forbes says CNN (CNN) Tyler Perry enjoys how people sometimes explain his success. "I love when people say you come from 'humble beginnings,' " he recently told Forbes. "[It] means you were poor as hell." Things have certainly changed. Raised in poverty in New Orleans, ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com 9 current, former Boston police officers arrested in connection with $200000 overtime scheme masslive.com Nine current and former police officers in Boston were arrested and charged in connection with an overtime scheme that collectively netted them more than $200,000, the Department of Justice announced on Wednesday. The nine people were each charged ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Where to watch 'Tenet': Movie theater guidelines, streaming options, Rotten Tomatoes score cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – It's here. "Tenet": The movie that will save the industry from the pandemic. Okay, so that's a bit overdramatic. But it's not too much to say the success of Christopher Nolan's "Tenet" could help determine how major film releases are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost India Bans PUBG, 117 Other Chinese Apps Amid Border Standoff The New York Times NEW DELHI — India on Wednesday banned the widely popular Chinese mobile game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, known by the acronym PUBG, along with 117 other mobile apps in another move targeting China. The decision came amid soaring ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 'Dancing With the Stars' to feature a Backstreet Boy and a 'Tiger King' star CNN (CNN) From a Backstreet Boy to one of the stars of "Tiger King," the new season of "Dancing With the Stars" may literally have something for everyone. The new participants and their professional dance partners for Season 29 were revealed Tuesday on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Lucid Motors says its electric sedan can hit a quarter-mile in under 10 seconds, smashing Tesla's record The Verge Lucid Motors has been making a lot of bold claims in the lead-up to the September 9th unveiling of its first all-electric sedan, the Lucid Air: longest range, fastest charge, biggest battery. But today, the Newark, California-based company is truly laying its cards ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago The Disrespect for David Montgomery Got Real After Leonard Fournette, Alvin Kamara News NBC Chicago The hype surrounding second-year running back David Montgomery has cooled a bit after the groin injury he suffered in training camp. His status for Week 1's opener against the Lions on Sept. 13 is unknown at this time and has brought attention to the Bears' ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Ford wants to cut 1400 salaried jobs in US: Who is targeted Detroit Free Press Ford Motor Company alerted its employees early Wednesday during a weekly virtual global meeting that the automaker plans to trim its headcount by 1,400 salaried workers by offering them an opportunity to retire this year if they meet certain qualifications. Flag as irrelevant
	Ynetnews Israel's Top Court Rejects Alleged Child Sex Abuser's Appeal The New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel's Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a former teacher wanted in Australia on charges of child sex abuse, saying her mental condition does not prevent her extradition. Malka Leifer, a former educator who is accused of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Zimbabwe protest organiser freed on bail, banned from posting on Twitter Reuters HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's High Court granted bail on Wednesday to an opposition politician detained after calling for anti-government protests in July over corruption and the worst economic crisis in more than a decade. Jacob Ngarivhume was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Colon cancer survivor says it's time to take the disease seriously STLtoday.com In a year that has already brought so much tragedy and loss, Chadwick Boseman's death at age 43 seems unthinkably cruel and unfair. How could such a vibrant performer, such a vocal and visible Black role model, have been suffering through late-stage ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday 1 Williams win (Serena), 1 Williams loss (Venus) at US Open Newsday NEW YORK - (AP) -- Making quick work of an opponent for a change, Serena Williams wrapped up her 102nd career U.S. Open match win to break a tie with Chris Evert for the most in the professional era. Then Williams headed back out to the Arthur Ashe ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gothamist Queens Restaurant Leads $2 Billion Indoor Dining Lawsuit Against NY Gothamist Il Bacco, a three-level Italian restaurant in Little Neck, has sued Governor Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio and the attorney general's office for damages due to the COVID-19 guidelines. Flag as irrelevant
	KDRV Breonna Taylor's boyfriend says in $10.5 million lawsuit that he 'lives in constant fear' KDRV Kenneth Walker III "lives in constant fear" since he was arrested -- wrongfully, Walker says -- for allegedly shooting one of the Louisville, Kentucky, polic... Posted: Sep 2, 2020 7:19 AM. Posted By: CNN. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to ... Flag as irrelevant
	MediaPost Communications TikTok Core Algorithm Reportedly Stalling Sale Of US Operations MediaPost Communications Negotiations for the sale of TikTok's U.S. business have been blocked and the application's core algorithm seems to be the challenge. The algorithms determine the videos that are pushed to users of the platform. They are considered the jewels of the app. Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel Tropical Storm Omar forms off North Carolina coast; TS Nana in Caribbean Orlando Sentinel Tropical Storm Omar became the second storm to form on Tuesday as hurricane season nears its apex, the National Hurricane Center said. Omar, more than 200 miles east of the North Carolina coast with 40 mph sustained winds, is expected to be short-lived ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times President urges govt to resign as Bulgaria protests heat up Minneapolis Star Tribune SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgaria's president called on the government Wednesday to step down, echoing the demands of protesters demanding the resignations of the prime minister and the chief prosecutor over allegations they allowed an oligarchic mafia to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) Sea-Tac Airport wins FAA grant for residential noise reduction Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) The federal government has awarded a $6 million grant to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to help finance noise-mitigation measures in residential areas near the airport, which has become the country's eighth largest hub. U.S. Secretary of ... Flag as irrelevant
	LocalNews8.com USPS's internal watchdog raises election mail concerns in audit LocalNews8.com An audit of the US Postal Service by its watchdog agency flagged several serious concerns ahead of the November election, including thousands of unprocessed ballots found in mail-processing facilities and millions of ballots and other political mail not ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com iPhone 12 update: Release date, Pro Max price and potential design cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – Thanks to the ongoing pandemic, Apple is in cost-cutting mode when it comes to its next iPhone. Yet, while the company may be trying to save money, don't expect that to carry over to customers. A new report by Forbes suggests the ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win David Blaine is going to float into the sky holding balloons and you can watch on YouTube For The Win Magician David Blaine is scheduled to attempt one of his wildest stunts ever on Wednesday, and you can watch the entire process live on YouTube. Inspired by the idea of grabbing onto balloons and floating up into the sky out of sight, Blaine will do just that ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Napa County officials ID three people found dead in home burned by LNU fire San Francisco Chronicle Three people who died inside their Napa home when a lightning-caused wildfire raged through the North Bay were identified by authorities Tuesday. The Napa County coroner said Mary Kathryn Hintemeyer, 70, Leo Thomas McDermottb, 71, and his son, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vanity Fair Robin Williams's Battle With Dementia Takes Center Stage in Robin's Wish Vanity Fair The comedian's widow, Susan Schneider, shares a slew of revelations about his difficult journey in the heartbreaking documentary. By Yohana Desta. September 1, 2020. Save this story for later. robin williams with microphone. Robin Williams performs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Manchester Evening News Coronavirus LIVE: Bolton and Trafford ordered to stay under lockdown restrictions by Matt Hancock Manchester Evening News The restrictions are still in place in five boroughs - Manchester, Salford, Rochdale, Tameside and Bury - with tougher rules in Oldham. But the decision to remove Bolton and Trafford from restrictions was reversed this ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHTC News Foreign interference main challenge facing Iraq, says France's Macron WHTC News BAGHDAD (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron pledged support for Iraq on Wednesday and said the main challenges facing the country are Islamic State militants and foreign interference in its affairs. "We are here for and we will continue to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRDW-TV Rescuers search for 2 kids lost to NC floodwaters WRDW-TV SMITHFIELD, N.C. - The search continues for two children who were swept away by floodwaters in North Carolina. The incident happened around midnight on Galilee Road in Smithfield as the surrounding areas were getting between 7-8 inches of rain. Flag as irrelevant
	WHTC News Japan's Suga signals readiness to prod BOJ to ease more WHTC News By Leika Kihara. TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday voiced his readiness to have the central bank take additional monetary easing steps to protect jobs, if he were to become prime minister. He also said there ... Flag as irrelevant
	Acme Packing Company A big to-do: Packers punch list for improving in 2020 Acme Packing Company In case you haven't heard, running the ball is important to Matt LaFleur. Some might even say it's the foundation of the offense. In fact, LaFleur says that. But the Packers are good at it. That was true before LaFleur arrived, it was just Mike McCarthy regarded ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider India Sarah Sanders says Trump told her to go to North Korea and take 'one for the team' after Kim Jong Un winked at her Business Insider India Donald Trump 's former press secretary Sarah Sanders claims he told her to go to North Korea and take "one for the team," after Kim Jong Un appeared to wink at her, she has claimed in a new memoir. Sanders recounts an incident during a summit between ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report India Secures Its East After Western Himalaya Clashes With China U.S. News & World Report GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - India has moved troops to its eastern stretch of border with China since clashes erupted between the nuclear-armed rivals on the western part of their border in the Himalayas in June, a government official said. The June clash in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Boris Johnson seeks to mollify Tory MPs dismayed by U-turns The Guardian Boris Johnson has moved to mollify angry backbenchers disillusioned by the number of government U-turns, admitting the government has been forced to backtrack on multiple issues throughout the pandemic but insisting it is on the right course. The prime ... Flag as irrelevant
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