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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ October 30, 2020
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	ESPN Source: Seattle Seahawks bring in free-agent running back Alex Collins to begin COVID-19 testing ESPN The Seattle Seahawks have brought in free-agent running back Alex Collins to begin COVID-19 testing and could add him to their practice squad as early as next week, a source tells ESPN. Collins arrived in Seattle Thursday night to begin testing Friday, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Back on the field, perseverance paid off for Packers DL Billy Winn FOXSports.com GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers reserve defensive lineman Billy Winn encountered all kinds of adversity before making one of this season's most improbable comebacks. He found inspiration inside his own home. Whenever he wanted to feel sorry ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Schedule for College Football Playoff, bowl games revealed ESPN College football's bowl season officially has a schedule. ESPN will televise 35 of the 37 bowl games, starting with the Tropical Smoothie Café Frisco Bowl on Dec. 19 and concluding with the College Football Playoff National Championship on Jan. 11. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLB owners approve sale of New York Mets to billionaire Steve Cohen, source says ESPN The Mets' ownership group had been headed by Fred Wilpon, his brother-in-law Saul Katz and Wilpon's son Jeff, the team's chief operating officer. The Wilpon and Katz families will retain 5% of the team after the sale. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Carolina offensive line isn't holding up versus pressure USA TODAY CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Opposing defenses are learning success can be had when blitzing Teddy Bridgewater and the Panthers. In what has become a common theme in recent weeks, the Falcons brought the heat against Bridgewater, sacking him three ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Mike D'Antoni to join Steve Nash's coaching staff with Brooklyn Nets USA TODAY Before he ever coaches in his first NBA game, Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash has sought to reunite with key figures that he partnered with during the prime of his NBA career. The Nets announced Nash has added Mike D'Antoni as an assistant coach nearly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Boston College vs. #1 Clemson: Predictions and Final Thoughts Sports Illustrated Boston College will face their biggest challenge of the season when they head to Death Valley on Saturday to play #1 Clemson. The Tigers were heavy favorites in this game, but received tough news this week when quarterback Trevor Lawrence was ruled ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Fact check: Will private insurance be required to cover a Covid vaccine if Obamacare is overturned? CNN Washington (CNN) On Wednesday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced rules for insurers to cover the cost of administering a Covid-19 vaccine when one is approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Yet on the campaign trail, ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Earthquake hits Greece and Turkey, bringing deaths and floods BBC News A powerful earthquake has struck off Turkey's Aegean coast and north of the Greek island of Samos, destroying a number of houses. The 7.0 magnitude tremor was centred off Turkey's Izmir province, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. Turkey put the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Halloween forecast: Clear weather for many and a spooky 'blue moon' Washington Post Halloween night is sure to be spooky, the weather in most spots cooperating if you have socially-distant outdoor plans. A rare "blue moon" will shine overhead, making the night feel a little extra eerie. Coast to coast, weather doesn't look to be a problem, with ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Red county status gives Orange Schools green light to go with hybrid model cleveland.com PEPPER PIKE, Ohio – The third time was the charm for the Orange City Schools, which will begin in-person learning for the first time this academic year on Monday (Nov. 2). After two unsuccessful attempts to implement its hybrid model, the school district was ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Americans May Add Five Times More Plastic to the Oceans Than Thought The New York Times The United States is using more plastic than ever, and waste exported for recycling is often mishandled, according to a new study. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Black Friday 2020: Everything We Know About The Best Sales & Deals So Far Forbes After months of quarantine-induced online shopping, it may be hard to believe that the actual biggest retail weekend of the year — Black Friday through Cyber Monday — is only five weeks away. While many retailers have yet to officially launch their Black ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY UNC Chapel Hill briefly put on alert after a report of armed person USA TODAY Students, faculty and staff at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were ordered to shelter in place Friday as police investigated a report of an armed man headed into a campus medical clinic. The order was issued at 12:05 p.m. EST and rescinded 18 ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Heights Arts Holiday Store opening; 'Clean Committed' businesses in University Heights; more: Press Run cleveland.com CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Heights Arts Holiday Store: We start off with some news to put you in the holiday spirit at a time when we all could use it. The Heights Arts Holiday Store is set to open, for its 19th year, at 11 a.m. Nov. 1 at 2175 Lee Road in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post McDonald's cult classic, the McRib, is coming back Washington Post NEW YORK — McRib, the fast food sandwich that went viral before viral was a thing, is back. McDonald's announced Friday that for the first time in eight years it is bringing back its barbeque slathered sandwich with the cult following nationwide. Follow the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Hong Kong recession shows signs of slowing as China economy expands Reuters HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's long recession showed signs of easing in the third quarter, with a gradual improvement in domestic and external demand from an improving Chinese economy, an easing of the COVID-19 outbreak and stronger financial ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Scientists captured 2 'murder hornet' queens in Washington State CNN (CNN) The first-ever known nest of Asian giant "murder hornets" in the US was eradicated on October 24. However, two queens managed to survive and were captured by entomologists from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA). Flag as irrelevant
	Supermarket News Amazon's sales, earnings boom in third quarter Supermarket News Amazon zoomed past Wall Street's high-end earnings forecast for the fiscal 2020 third quarter, with overall sales surging 37% despite a double-digit decrease in physical store sales due to the pandemic. For the quarter ended Sept. 30, Amazon totaled net ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Why sleep experts say it's time to ditch daylight saving time Chicago Sun-Times For most of the United States, the clock goes back one hour on Sunday morning, Nov. 1, the "fall back" for daylight saving time. Many of us appreciate the extra hour of sleep. But for millions of Americans, that gain won't counter the inadequate sleep they get ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World Flu season begins: Vaccinations very important this year Tulsa World For the upcoming flu season, flu vaccination will be very important to reduce flu because it can help reduce the overall impact of respiratory illnesses on the population and thus lessen the resulting burden on the healthcare system during the COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Funny Halloween costumes, not sexy ones, are most attractive to singles, Dating.com says mlive.com Put your sexy SpongeBob costume away, a new survey suggests sex appeal isn't the best route to finding love on Halloween. The survey conducted by Dating.com, part of the Dating Group and the company behind numerous online dating sites, revealed the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution As anger rises, Muslims protest French cartoons Atlanta Journal Constitution Tens of thousands of Muslims, from Pakistan to Lebanon to the Palestinian territories, are joining anti-France protests, as the French president's vow to protect the right to caricature the Prophet Muhammad continues to roil the Muslim world. DUBAI, United ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando Disney lays off 11350 Orlando-area employees WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando ORLANDO, Fla. – Come the end of the year, 11,350 Orlando-area employees at Walt Disney World and other support operations will be laid off as the theme park continues to struggle with the financial impacts caused by the coronavirus pandemic. A notice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vanity Fair Paul Rudd Gives Early Voters in New York a Treat Vanity Fair Paul Rudd renewed his status as America's sweetheart on Thursday by handing out cookies to those waiting in line outside of Barclays Center in Brooklyn to cast their vote early in the 2020 presidential election. In a video first posted by Guster drummer Brian ... Flag as irrelevant
	Decider Joy Behar Drags Kanye's Hologram for Kim Kardashian: "It's Way Too Creepy" Decider The View took a break from its regularly-scheduled Halloween programming this morning to discuss a spooky topic in its own right: Kanye West's hologram birthday gift for Kim Kardashian. The co-hosts weren't quite sure what to make of the hologram of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Portland Business Journal Oregon releases new guidance to allow more students to return to the classroom Portland Business Journal More students may be able to return to the classroom under new metrics released by Gov. Kate Brown on Friday. The governor announced key changes to the metrics under which schools can reopen during the Covid-19 pandemic, potentially allowing for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDRB Indiana COVID cases in record territory again with more than 3000 cases reported Friday WDRB INDIANAPOLIS (WDRB) — The Indiana health department reported Friday that 3,205 additional residents have tested positive for COVID-19, and 26 more people have died, as coronavirus cases in the state continue to surge. That number comes as the state ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTIV Joni Ernst brings "Fighting for Iowa" tour to Sioux City KTIV SIOUX CITY (KTIV) -- Just four days away from the election, Senator Joni Ernst is continuing her "Fighting for Iowa" tour, making a stop in Sioux City Friday morning. The senator was joined by Governor Kim Reynolds, U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, State ... Flag as irrelevant
	KMOV.com Donald Trump Jr.: COVID deaths have dropped to "almost nothing" on record-breaking day for new cases KMOV.com WASHINGTON D.C.(CBS NEWS) -- Donald Trump Jr. claimed that COVID-19 deaths have dropped to "almost nothing" Thursday, a day that saw a record-breaking number of new cases in which almost 1,000 Americans died of the virus. In an interview with ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Macomb Daily Taylor man among two white supremacist suspects charged with terrorizing family The Macomb Daily A Taylor man is among two suspects charged with multiple felonies for his alleged role in terrorizing a family in Dexter. On Thursday, Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that charges had been filed against the self-proclaimed leader of The Base — a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Villages-News Elections and Halloween Villages-News I have been relatively busy with various things, but The Blonde in the House keeps talking about the fact that there is an election going on. I guess I believe her since I have noticed that when I glance at the TV there are more election ads than there are ads for ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Where Cruise Ships Are Sent to Die The New York Times Along the meandering industrial peninsula of Aliaga on Turkey's Aegean coast, the contents of gutted vessels lay strewn on the dusty roadside, scattered among clusters of orange lifeboats that tower so high they obscure the dramatic scene unfolding in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Geographic State health officials prepare for virus vaccine The Herald By CASEY SMITH The Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana officials are preparing for when the state will get a COVID-19 vaccine, Indiana's health commissioner said. The first vaccine is likely to be a two-dose version from Pfizer, ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report AP: Use of slurs not 'isolated' at Louisiana State Police WGEM BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An Associated Press review of hundreds of Louisiana State Police records revealed multiple cases when troopers forwarded emails with such titles as "PROUD TO BE WHITE," and demeaned minority colleagues with names ... Flag as irrelevant
	PostBulletin.com White House advisers warn of 'unrelenting' COVID-19 spread, 'whole lot of pain' PostBulletin.com "We continue to see unrelenting, broad community spread in the Midwest, Upper Midwest and West. This will require aggressive mitigation to control both the silent, asymptomatic spread and symptomatic spread," one state's report said. Written By: Doina ... Flag as irrelevant
	Focus Taiwan News Channel Gay couples exchange vows at a Taiwan military wedding for 1st time Focus Taiwan News Channel Taoyuan, Oct. 30 (CNA) Hundreds of couples have tied the knot at collective weddings held by Taiwan's military since 2014, but Friday was the first time same-sex couples participated in such an event in the country. Two same-sex couples were among 188 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Center Square Another petition filed with Texas Supreme Court Harris County drive-in voting The Center Square (The Center Square) – With reports of widespread voter fraud and ongoing investigations at the state and local level, another petition has been filed with the Texas Supreme Court over election security and drive-through voting in Harris County. A similar ... Flag as irrelevant
	FarmersWeekly UK farmers braced for first autumn storm FarmersWeekly A wet and windy week ahead is set to bring heavy rain across much of the country with farmers bracing themselves for the first autumn storm. See also: Exclusive survey – farmers count cost of extreme weather. The Met Office says Storm Aiden is forecast to ... Flag as irrelevant
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