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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ September 30, 2020
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	ESPN Penn State LB Micah Parsons not opting back in for 2020 ESPN Penn State Nittany Lions star linebacker Micah Parsons will not opt back in for the 2020 season after discussing the options, coach James Franklin said Wednesday. There was a legitimate possibility of Parsons opting in for Penn State, Franklin said, but the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Brazilian court blocks government's decision to revoke key mangrove protections CNN The decision by the court came just a day after Brazil's National Environment Council, known as Conama, voted to overturn the measures that had defined the ecosystems along Brazil's coastline as "permanent preservation areas" and restricted commercial ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Think of the debate as a public park. The president was polluting it. Washington Post Last night's debate left me feeling sad and frightened about our beaches, our parks and those strips of green grass that line our roads and highways. Pundits can parse the content of the exchange between former vice president Biden and President Trump, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Outcry after reports Britain considered sending asylum seekers to island in the South Atlantic Washington Post British opposition lawmakers expressed dismay Wednesday over reports that Home Secretary Priti Patel had floated plans to send asylum seekers to a remote island in the southern Atlantic. The Financial Times first reported that Patel asked officials to explore ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Cardinals face a Padres team with swagger and talent FOXSports.com SAN DIEGO — The Padres are bringing some serious swagger and talent to their first postseason appearance in 14 years, against their old nemesis, the St. Louis Cardinals. There's 21-year-old Fernando Tatis Jr., who stands out because of his flair, easy ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Indian Court Acquits Hindu Leaders of Demolishing Historic Mosque The New York Times A court in India has acquitted all the suspects, including several high-profile politicians from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party, who were accused of demolishing a centuries-old mosque in the northern Indian city of Ayodhya in 1992 — the latest turn in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Rangers buy out star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist's contract Yahoo Sports NEW YORK (AP) -- The ''King'' of Madison Square Garden has been deposed. The New York Rangers have bought out the contract of star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, parting ways with one of their greatest players in franchise history after 15 mostly ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Doc Rivers to meet with 76ers about head-coaching job after parting ways with Clippers, per report CBSSports.com Soon after the Clippers announced that Doc Rivers would no longer be the head coach of the franchise, other teams across the league began to reach out to the decorated coaching veteran. It was reported earlier that both the New Orleans Pelicans and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX's next astronaut flight for NASA to include heat shield tweak and more Space.com SpaceX and NASA are preparing for the first full-fledged crew flight to the International Space Station, which will look similar — but not identical — to the crewed test flight the pair ran this summer. That test flight, dubbed Demo-2, saw veteran NASA astronauts ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How Facebook Entrenches Itself The New York Times This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. Facebook's changes under the hood are a power grab. My colleague Mike Isaac wrote about Facebook's latest step to make its apps — its main social network, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Timothy Ray Brown, First Patient Cured of HIV, Dies at 54 The New York Times Timothy Ray Brown, the first person to be cured of H.I.V., through an experimental bone marrow transplant that offered hope though not a realistic treatment for most people with the virus, died on Tuesday at his home in Palm Springs, Calif. He was 54. Flag as irrelevant
	IndieWire 'Borat 2' Marketing Begins with Kazakhstan Twitter Account Trolling Joe Biden and Face Masks IndieWire Fresh off the announcement that "Borat 2" will premiere in the U.S. and over 200 countries around the world on Amazon Prime in late October comes the first round of stunt viral marketing for Sacha Baron Cohen's sequel. A Twitter account representing the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Judge tells Indiana to count ballots mailed by Election Day Washington Post INDIANAPOLIS — A federal judge has ruled that an Indiana law wrongly throws out mail-in ballots that don't arrive at county election offices by noon on Election Day. The decision issued late Tuesday orders state election officials to count mail-in ballots if they ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Broncos Journal: Expect teams to blitz until pass protection improves The Denver Post Thirteen things about the Broncos (one for each sack allowed this year) heading into Thursday's game at the New York Jets: 1. The Broncos didn't allow a sack against Tennessee, but looking back, some of the ensuing problems make sense. Even with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Pope denies audience with Pompeo; Vatican warns against playing politics over China Reuters ROME (Reuters) - The Vatican said on Wednesday it had denied a request from Mike Pompeo for an audience with Pope Francis, and accused the Secretary of State of trying to drag the Catholic Church into the U.S. presidential election by denouncing its ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Biden campaign ramps up messaging on health care with Supreme Court vote looming Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MADISON - The issue of whether pre-existing health conditions will continue to be covered has returned as a central issue to the presidential campaign here in Wisconsin — a message Democrats successfully used to sweep statewide races in Wisconsin just ... Flag as irrelevant
	The News International Afghan Peace Official Sees Litle Change in US Policy Regardless of Election Result U.S. News & World Report By Charlotte Greenfield and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam. ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Afghanistan's top peace official, Abdullah Abdullah, said on Wednesday he did not expect the result of the upcoming U.S. presidential election to dramatically change the Afghan ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Tractor runs over and kills woman sleeping on California beach CNN (CNN) A woman sleeping on a beach in Oceanside, California, has died after being run over by a piece of construction equipment, police told CNN. The driver of a Caterpillar wheel loader was removing pipes from a dredging project at about 10 a.m. on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star How Indiana colleges are navigating coronavirus differently — with very different results The Indianapolis Star Oftentimes when Ball State University professor Michael J. Hicks steps out of his house, he says he runs into a neighbor or friend who wants to complain about what a poor job his employer did at controlling coronavirus on campus. Hicks makes no attempt to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Science Magazine As wildfires continue in western United States, biologists fear for vulnerable species Science Magazine Two weeks ago, conservation scientist Dominick DellaSala was at his home in Talent, Oregon, writing an opinion column warning that the hotter, drier weather that had sparked devastating wildfires in California could soon catalyze blazes across the western ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mourinho reveals what he said to Lampard during spat Yahoo Sports Mourinho v Lampard was the sideline spat we didn't know we needed. [ MORE: How to watch PL in the USA ]. There was something a little bit wrong about seeing Mourinho and his former midfield maestro going at it on the sidelines, but that's football and ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Ontario Facing 'Remarkably High Surge' of COVID-19 Cases: Modeling U.S. News & World Report TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario could reach 1,000 new COVID-19 cases per day in the first half of October, according to new projections released on Wednesday that showed Canada's most populous province on a trajectory similar to the hard-hit Australian ... Flag as irrelevant
	ArchDaily Sir David Adjaye Wins the 2021 RIBA Royal Gold Medal ArchDaily The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has just announced that Sir David Adjaye will receive the 2021 Royal Gold Medal. One of the world's highest honors for architecture, the Royal Gold Medal is given as a recognition of a lifetime's work, "to a person ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Boris Johnson warns further restrictions to fight COVID possible Yahoo Sports UK prime minister Boris Johnson has said he will "not hesitate" to introduce further restrictions on daily life to tackle the COVID-19 second wave, fuelling fears among business leaders of more government-ordered closures. At a press conference in Downing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Elizabeth Warren says she won't meet with Amy Coney Barrett Boston.com Judge Amy Coney Barrett is in Washington, D.C., this week to meet with U.S. senators ahead of her likely Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Sen. Elizabeth Warren won't be one of them. In a statement Tuesday afternoon, Warren announced she would not ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Murphy just ended the penalty against families on welfare if mothers have more children nj.com Gov. Phil Murphy repealed a nearly 30-year-old law Tuesday that has prevented thousands of families on welfare from receiving a larger stipend if the mother gives birth while receiving cash assistance. New Jersey pioneered the family cap law — so named ... Flag as irrelevant
	FiercePharma GlaxoSmithKline CEO Walmsley: COVID-19 is pharma's chance for redemption FiercePharma GlaxoSmithKline CEO Emma Walmsley was one of nine CEOs who vowed not to file for approval of their COVID-19 vaccines before they successfully complete phase 3 trials—a move that helped boost pharma's reputation. (GSK). Share Facebook Twitter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Wawrinka says ready to challenge for title at Roland Garros Yahoo Sports PARIS (Reuters) - Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka said he was ready to challenge for his second French Open title after a comfortable 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 win over German Dominik Koepfer to advance to the third round on Wednesday. The 2015 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN How an internet system from space is helping firefighters in Washington CNN (CNN) SpaceX's Starlink satellites are being used by emergency responders in Washington to help fight fires while bringing internet access to residents in areas devastated by wildfires. The company loaned seven terminals to access its satellites to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Intercept - First Look Media Human Rights Watch Details NYPD Attack on Peaceful Protesters The Intercept - First Look Media New York police deliberately assaulted dozens of peaceful protesters, medics, and legal observers in one of this summer's most violently repressed protests, trapping people in the streets past a city-imposed curfew before beating and arresting them in what ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Is Gamma on the way? Tropical wave in Caribbean would be season's 24th storm USA TODAY Is Gamma on the way? Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are tracking a tropical wave in the Caribbean Sea that could be the 24th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. The wave is forecast to move toward the west and northwest over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Indian monsoon rains above average for second year in a row Reuters MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains in 2020 were above average for the second year in a row, the first time that has happened in more than six decades, weather department officials said on Wednesday. Slideshow ( 2 images ). The 9% above-average ... Flag as irrelevant
	KPRC Click2Houston Man arrested in ambush of 2 Los Angeles County deputies KPRC Click2Houston LOS ANGELES – Investigators have arrested and charged a man in connection with the shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies earlier this month as they sat in a squad car, authorities said Wednesday. Attempted murder charges were filed ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Cornell professor, Russian human rights leader Yuri Orlov dies at 96 syracuse.com Cornell University professor emeritus and Russian human rights leader Yuri Orlov is dead at age 96, the Moscow Helsinki Group announced Monday. Orlov died Sunday, according to the human rights group that Orlov founded in 1976. A cause of death was ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Neanderthal genes increase risk of serious Covid-19, study claims The Guardian Modern humans and Neanderthals could be forgiven for having other issues on their minds when they interbred in the stone age. But according to researchers, those ancient couplings laid a grim foundation for deaths around the world today. Scientists have ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Montana 348 new cases of COVID-19 in Montana NBC Montana MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana state health officials report 13071 total cases of COVID-19 for Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, 180 people have died of the virus. Click here for the latest detailed map on Montana's coronavirus response. Total COVID-19 Cases in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Report: Cruise Ship Industry to Set Sail Again Nov. 1 Motley Fool The cruise ship industry will be allowed to take to the high seas again beginning Nov. 1, after the Centers for Disease Control and the White House Coronavirus Task Force on COVID-19 reached an agreement to extend the no-sail ban set to expire today. Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Common flu shot side effects that are totally normal CNET The flu shot can cause some side effects which are usually normal. Getty Images. Face masks, hand washing, social distancing and avoiding gatherings are all essential for fighting and ending the COVID-19 pandemic. This year health authorities are asking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Clare Bronfman, Seagram's heiress who backed NXIVM, set for sentencing Wednesday Rochester Democrat and Chronicle A Seagram's liquor heiress whose enormous wealth provided financial muscle to cult-like group NXIVM and its leader, Keith Raniere, is due for sentencing Wednesday in Brooklyn federal court. Clare Bronfman, who remains a devoted Raniere follower, used ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox11online.com NASCAR Cup Series returning to Road America for first time since 1950s Fox11online.com ELKHART LAKE (WLUK) – The NASCAR Cup Series will return to Road America in 2021 for the first time since 1956. Road America has hosted the NASCAR Xfinity Series annually since 2010, which is one step below the Cup Series. The Cup Series race ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Times Spain rebuffs Turkey's 'unilateral' gas search, backs Cyprus Minneapolis Star Tribune NICOSIA, Cyprus — Spain's foreign minister on Wednesday said her country rejects Turkey's unilateral search for energy reserves in the eastern Mediterranean, adding that such actions hinder a negotiated way out of a territorial dispute that has ratcheted up ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Portland metro Wednesday weather: Mix of hazy, sunny skies; high 84 oregonlive.com The final day of September will feature temperatures 10-15 degrees above average for this time of year. Wednesday will see some hazy skies along with strong fall sun and a high temperature of about 84 degrees. Although smoke from California's wildfires ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNDU-TV US says it will block palm oil from large Malaysian producer WNDU-TV (AP) - An official from U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Wednesday the agency will detain shipments of palm oil and its products from FGV Holdings Berhad in Malaysia after a wide range of labor abuse indicators were found, including physical and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Altamont Enterprise Gov says he'll take action based on fact to cure pandemic blues The Altamont Enterprise ALBANY COUNTY — While Albany County on Tuesday noted a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases among teenagers, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced far-reaching plans to combat anxieties and hardships caused by the pandemic. During his press ... Flag as irrelevant
	13WHAM-TV New week, same motto for McDermott and the Bills 13WHAM-TV Sean McDermott has his sayings about 'the process' and 'taking it one day at a time,' but in this unprecedented NFL season, the Bills head coach has a new motto. "Control what we can control." On Wednesday, McDermott was asked about Raiders players ... Flag as irrelevant
	Marker GM's $2 Billion Tie-up With Nikola is on Hold Marker GM's blockbuster deal to buy 11% of Nikola and make the startup's electric trucks, will not close today as scheduled, over turmoil that has erupted over allegations of fraud at Nikola. The agreement, announced earlier this month, had been a coup for Nikola, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTVB News FAA administrator begins 737 MAX evaluation flight in Seattle WTVB News SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Aviation Administration Chief Steve Dickson began an evaluation flight at the controls of a Boeing 737 MAX Wednesday in Seattle just before 9 a.m. PDT, a key milestone as the U.S. planemaker works to win ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times IPL 2020: KKR's Predicted XI vs RR: Kolkata Knight Riders likely to go unchanged Hindustan Times The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) may have had a wobbly start in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, but they were expeditious enough to return to the winning ways. They showcased an estimable performance against the Surnrisers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Turkey says reports it shot down Armenian warplane 'absolutely untrue' Globalnews.ca An Armenian defense ministry spokeswoman said the Armenian Sukhoi Su-25 warplane had been on a military assignment when it was downed by an F-16 fighter jet owned by the Turkish air force. Turkey's communications ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Fat Bear Week is the matchup 2020 needs The Verge The annual tournament kicks off today with head-to-head matchups continuing until October 6th. Anyone with an internet connection can tune into Katmai National Park's live Bearcam to watch the behemoths binge on salmon, and viewers can vote each day for ... Flag as irrelevant
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