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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ September 30, 2020
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	CBSSports.com Today's best bets for the NBA Finals CBSSports.com Yesterday brought the news that the Tennessee Titans had shut down facilities this week after several players and personnel tested positive for COVID-19, and today brings news of our first NFL postponement. The league announced Wednesday afternoon ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Police identify and charge man with shooting two deputies, and he was already in custody CNN (CNN) The man suspected of shooting two deputies outside a Compton, California, transit station pleaded not guilty to two attempted murder charges at an arraignment Wednesday, his attorney and the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office said. Deonte ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR What Barrett Would Recuse Herself From: Takeaways From Senate Questionnaire NPR Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court seat made vacant by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, has a relatively short record as a federal judge, but a long track record as a conservative lawyer and law professor. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Hydroxychloroquine didn't prevent Covid-19 among health care workers in new study CNN (CNN) The malaria drug hydroxychloroquine -- which President Trump said he took in the hope of warding off Covid-19 -- was found not to prevent infections among volunteers in a study released on Wednesday. Trump said he took hydroxychloroquine to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Coinbase CEO discourages politics at work, offers generous severance to employees who want to quit CNBC Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong told employees the company would offer severance packages for those who leave after he discouraged employee activism and political discussions at work. He points to "internal strife" at Silicon Valley companies that "engage ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico 'Worst presidential debate in history': Foreigners recoil at Trump and Biden's prime-time brawl Politico Foreign leaders and observers are expressing dismay at the spectacle of Tuesday night's melee between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, with sound bites of the bitter recriminations reverberating around the globe. The unrestrained format — which quickly ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times A Surprise in the Presidential Debate The New York Times What a Justice Barrett could mean for climate. John Schwartz. By John Schwartz. President Trump has nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, and if the Senate confirms her, it will mean a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times A second vaccine nears approval in Russia. The New York Times Early clinical trials have been completed on a second Russian vaccine, a health official said Wednesday, moving it closer to registration under the Russian approach of approving vaccines for emergency use before beginning late-stage trials to determine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Satellite shows six-week siege of Western wildfires Washington Post The West's 2020 wildfire season has been historic and unrelenting. In California alone, over 3.9 million acres have burned, an area larger in size than the state of Connecticut. The Golden State has been torched by 8,100 blazes, killing 29 people, displacing ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Who are the Proud Boys? Far-right group has concerned experts for years USA TODAY The Proud Boys were founded in 2016 by Vice Media co-founder Gavin McInnes and described themselves at the time as a politically incorrect men's club for "Western chauvinists." Current Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Mark Cuban says 'idiot' Donald Trump once told him to run for president USA TODAY Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said President Donald Trump once told him to run for president before Trump won the 2016 election. Speaking on the "Just B with Bethenny Frankel" podcast set to air Wednesday, Cuban also called Trump an "idiot" for ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Michael Thomas limited in return to Saints practice while a trio of other starters were absent NOLA.com New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas returned to practice in a limited role on Wednesday after missing the last two weeks due to a high-ankle injury. Thomas injury stems from the Tampa Bay game back in Week 1 when fellow Saint Latavius ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Trump Campaign announces 'Fighters Against Socialism Bus Tour' launch in Florida Fox News The Trump campaign announced Wednesday it would launch a Fighters Against Socialism bus tour in Florida next week. On Oct. 3, the tour will kick off with various events across the state. Donald Trump Jr., UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal and Republican ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Neanderthal genes linked to severe COVID-19; Mosquitoes cannot transmit the coronavirus Reuters (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. A health worker, wearing a protective suit and a face mask, holds a ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Everything Google announced at today's hardware event TechCrunch This year, Google's annual hardware event consisted of a brisk 30 minutes of pre-recorded promotional videos, but the company managed to pack a number of new product announcements into that time. To make things easy for you, here's a quick rundown of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union Secretive, never profitable Palantir makes market debut Albany Times Union BOSTON (AP) — Seventeen years after it was born with the help of CIA seed money, the data-mining outfit Palantir Technologies is finally going public in the biggest Wall Street tech offering since last year's debut of Slack and Uber. Never profitable and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Pompeo appeals to Vatican to condemn China over religious freedom MarketWatch Pope Francis had denied U.S. secretary of state an audience in order to avoid politicization with presidential election looming. Email icon; Facebook icon; Twitter icon; Linkedin icon; Flipboard icon. Print icon; Resize icon. ROME (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger Reeves lifts most of statewide mask mandate, tweaks other coronavirus rules Jackson Clarion Ledger Gov. Tate Reeves on Wednesday lifted the statewide mask mandate that was in place since early August, though face coverings will still be required in schools and certain businesses. "We should not use the heavy hand of government more than it is justified ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Port Authority employees sue over Black Lives Matter masks TribLIVE Three Port Authority employees filed a federal lawsuit against the organization Wednesday alleging that the uniform prohibition of "Black Lives Matter" masks is a violation of their First Amendment right to free speech. The complaint, filed by the Amalgamated ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NJ reports 722 new COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths. Ocean County has most new cases for 15th consecutive day. nj.com The statewide rate of transmission climbed to 1.15, matching the highest it has been this month. The rate has been above the key benchmark of 1 since Sept. 4 and hit 1.15 for three days last week. Any number above 1 means each newly infected person, on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters As COVID-19 resurges, Johnson pleads with UK: obey the rules Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged the British people on Wednesday to obey rules imposed to tackle a rapidly accelerating second wave of the coronavirus outbreak, cautioning that otherwise a tougher lockdown could follow. Flag as irrelevant
	Macworld How Apple can take advantage of iPhone makeover mania Macworld The people have spoken. Apps like Widgetsmith and Color Widgets sit at the top of the App Store charts. iOS 14 has provided users with the ability to customize the look of their devices like never before. Apple's not dumb. It has to be considering how it can ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Actress cast as Ms. Marvel, Jersey City superhero Kamala Khan in Disney Plus series, MCU films nj.com Is 2020 getting you down? Never fear, Ms. Marvel is on the way. Canadian actress Iman Vellani has been cast as the Jersey City superhero in an upcoming Disney Plus series about the character, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Vellani is also expected ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com 'I like what I saw,' US FAA chief on Boeing 737 Max test flight STLtoday.com SEATTLE/WASHINGTON — Federal Aviation Administration Chief Steve Dickson conducted a nearly two-hour evaluation flight at the controls of a Boeing 737 Max on Wednesday, a milestone for the jet to win approval to resume flying after two fatal crashes. Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday LI doctor will be one of the suitors on next 'Bachelorette' Newsday ABC has made it official: Anesthesiologist Dr. Joe Park, of Valley Stream, has gone from being one of the potential contestants for "The Bachelorette" season 16 to being one of the 31 single men vying for the hand of Clare Crawley when the show premieres ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Michigan International Speedway loses 1 of its 2 NASCAR Cup races in 2021 mlive.com BROOKLYN, MI – Michigan International Speedway will not host two NASCAR Cup Series races in 2021 – marking the first time since 1973 Michigan's lone NASCAR Cup track won't have two events. NASCAR announced an overhauled schedule for 2021, ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle A's Game 2 lineup: Davis at DH, Piscotty in RF against left-hander San Francisco Chronicle The A's didn't go undefeated this season against left-handed starting pitchers - like the White Sox - but their 11-3 record when opponents started a lefty was second-best in the majors. Wednesday's Game 2 is the A's turn to face a left-handed starter in ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Best year ever? Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, fiancee announce pregnancy nj.com This is the icing on the cake. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his fiancee, Brittany Matthews, announced Tuesday on social media the couple is expecting its first child. Sign up for Giants Extra: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 7 San Diego Evacuations underway after brush fire starts at Camp Pendleton Los Angeles Times Evacuations are ordered after a brush fire erupts at the Marines Corps' Camp Pendleton outside San Diego. By Teri Figueroa. Sep. 30, 2020. 2:14 PM. Facebook · Twitter; Show more sharing options. Share Close extra sharing options. Facebook · Twitter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Healthy Halloween? Think candy on driveway tables, no haunted houses or crowded costume parties, Pritzker team says Chicago Sun-Times With the COVID-19 pandemic still haunting Illinois this autumn, public health officials on Wednesday set guidelines for trick-or-treating and other Halloween activities. And no, that spooky mask won't cut it as a face covering. Illinois Public Health Director Dr. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com 'I Am Woman' singer Helen Reddy, '70s hitmaker, dies at 78 cleveland.com LOS ANGELES (AP) — Helen Reddy, who shot to stardom in the 1970s with her rousing feminist anthem "I Am Woman" and recorded a string of other hits, has died. She was 78. Reddy's children Traci and Jordan announced that the actor-singer died ... Flag as irrelevant
	WABE 90.1 FM Appeals Court Rejects Push To End Census Early By Trump Administration WABE 90.1 FM A federal appeals court has denied the Trump administration's request to temporarily block a lower court order that extends the 2020 census schedule. The Census Bureau must continue counting as ordered by the lower court for now, according to the new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Supermarket News Walmart adds digital flair in Supercenter refresh Supermarket News Walmart has begun Supercenter upgrades designed to create a more digitally enabled shopping experience, with plans to update 200 locations in fiscal 2021 and almost 1,000 stores by fiscal 2022. Janey Whiteside, executive vice president and chief ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRAL.com Assange bugged while at Ecuadorian Embassy, UK court told WRAL.com By PAN PYLAS, Associated Press. LONDON — Julian Assange's conversations in the latter part of his 7-year stay at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London were systematically bugged, even in the toilet, a London court heard Wednesday. In written statements at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Here And Now 'The Boys in The Band' Star Jim Parsons On The Play's Continuing Relevance Here And Now Jim Parsons is one of nine gay actors starring in a new Netflix production of Mart Crowley's groundbreaking play "The Boys in the Band." Best known for his role as Sheldon in "The Big Bang Theory," Parsons plays Michael — a gay man living in New York City ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cody Enterprise Students adapt to changes – Extra rules worth chance to be in school Cody Enterprise When the bell rings at Cody High School and students fill the halls to head to their next classes, they have masks over their mouths and noses. It's just one of dozens of changes the Cody School District had to make to get people back in the building. Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio Dr. Anthony Fauci says Americans should trust credibility of COVID-19 vaccine process KSAT San Antonio Dr. Anthony Fauci said he is "cautiously optimistic" that a COVID-19 vaccine will be developed by the end of the year. Credit: Kevin Dietsch/Pool/Latin America News Agency. Dr. Anthony Fauci downplayed concerns about the safety of a COVID-19 vaccine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wisconsin Public Radio News Police: 7 People Shot Outside Milwaukee Funeral Home In Stable Condition Wisconsin Public Radio News Seven people were shot in an apparent drive-by shooting outside a funeral home Wednesday afternoon in Milwaukee. The victims are in stable condition at a local hospital, acting Milwaukee Police Chief Michael Brunson Sr. said Wednesday afternoon. Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald The other debate: Ardern and Collins clash in rapid-fire election hit out The Sydney Morning Herald New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern would declare a climate change emergency if re-elected on October 17, while opposition leader Judith Collins has promised tax cuts and faster economic growth during a fast-paced and fiery second election ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spectrum News NY1 Mother Killed by Stray Bullet Shot into Queens Home: Police Spectrum News NY1 QUEENS, N.Y. - A mother is dead after being shot in the head by a stray bullet inside her Queens home early Wednesday morning. The New York City Police Department says 43-year-old Bertha Arriaga was found by her 14-year-old son on the bedroom floor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deccan Herald Babri verdict: Jamiat says criminal act brushed aside; AIMPLB urges CBI to file appeal Deccan Herald Prominent Muslim organisations on Wednesday raised questions over the Babri mosque verdict saying it was "far from justice" and not only witnesses were ignored but the criminal act was brushed aside too, with the AIMPLB urging the CBI to file an appeal ... Flag as irrelevant
	North Country Public Radio Canadian authorities: Franklin County couple found safe, 5 arrested in Quebec North Country Public Radio Sep 30, 2020 —. Canadian authorities have arrested five people in connection with the kidnapping of an elderly Franklin County couple, who were rescued on Tuesday. According to the Watertown Daily Times, three people were arrested Tuesday as they left ... Flag as irrelevant
	Morganton News Herald Merkel applauds 'impressive' women protesters in Belarus Morganton News Herald BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel praised women in Belarus for staging peaceful protests in the wake of the country's disputed presidential election and said Wednesday that she plans to meet soon with the main opposition candidate. Flag as irrelevant
	Vancouver Sun COVID-19 update for Sept. 30: Rapid test approved by federal health agency | State of emergency extended Vancouver Sun Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C. for Sept. 30, 2020. We'll provide summaries of what's going on in B.C. right here so you can get the latest news at a glance. This page will be updated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tax Foundation Seventh Time's the Charm: New Jersey Passes Millionaires Tax Tax Foundation After six unsuccessful tries at passage, it appears the coronavirus crisis has tipped the scales in favor of Gov. Phil Murphy's (D) millionaires tax. After reaching a deal with legislators earlier this month, Murphy included a tax increase on those making more than ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheSixthAxis Some of Pokémon Go's lockdown bonuses are being rolled back tomorrow TheSixthAxis Niantic have announced that they will be rolling back some of Pokémon Go's in-game bonuses that were created to help players deal with the lockdowns and restricted travel during the Covid-19 pandemic. From 9PM UK time on Thursday, 1st October, the ... Flag as irrelevant
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