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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ October 29, 2020
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	ESPN Carolina Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey won't play Thursday vs. Atlanta Falcons ESPN Carolina Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey won't play Thursday vs. Atlanta Falcons. play. McCaffrey's return expected to be delayed another week (0:41). Adam Schefter reports that Christian McCaffrey is unlikely to play in Carolina's game against Atlanta on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN US touts largest ever seizure of Iranian oil and weapons CNN Officials from the State Department and Department of Justice also said that the US had conducted its largest ever seizure of Iranian weapons in late 2019 and early 2020. "These actions represent the government's largest- ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Knife attack in French city of Nice CNN Three people were killed in a knife attack at a church in the French city of Nice Thursday, the mayor said. "Everything points" to the incident being terrorism-related, the mayor said. A suspect, named by French police as Brahim Aouissaoui, was shot by police ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The latest on the 2020 election CNN The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday night reinstated rules issued by Gov. Greg Abbott allowing voters and poll workers to forego masks at voting sites. The appeals court ruling means that as of now, mask-wearing at the polls cannot be enforced ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Trump administration removes gray wolf from endangered species list CNN Gray wolves once prowled a northern range from coast to coast, but were nearly driven to extinction in the lower 48 states due to declines in their prey populations and frequent conflict with farmers and ranchers, whose livestock are an easy target for hungry ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Glenn Greenwald is quitting The Intercept, claiming editors 'censored' his article about Joe Biden CNN New York (CNN Business) Glenn Greenwald is resigning from The Intercept, the news site he co-founded in 2013 not long after his most prominent work, the publication of articles based on leaks from former National Security Agency contractor Edward ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN NASA spacecraft safely seals up asteroid sample to return to Earth CNN (CNN) Pieces of the near-Earth asteroid Bennu are ready to return to Earth. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully stowed the sample collector head, which is full of surface material gathered from Bennu on October 20, in the sample return capsule on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Darius Slay quickly learned Cowboys-Eagles rivalry is bitter Seattle Times PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Darius Slay learned quickly how much Eagles fans dislike Dallas long before he walked into the locker room this week and heard teammates say: "It's Cowboys Week." "I understand how big it is," Slay said. "It's like Super Bowl or die. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Surprise! Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost marry in intimate ceremony following COVID-19 precautions USA TODAY "We're thrilled to break the news that Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost were married over the weekend in an intimate ceremony with their immediate family and love ones, following COVID-19 safety precautions as directed by the CDC," read the caption. Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Giants' Will Hernandez tests positive for COVID-19 Newsday One of the few battles the Giants were able to win consistently through the first half of this NFL season was the fight to keep COVID-19 out of their facility. They had not had a player test positive since the earliest days of training camp. That streak ended on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fantasy football: DFS best buys for Week 8 ESPN Success in daily fantasy football comes down to your ability to find value, identify players in great matchups and maximize the relationships among the players on your roster (otherwise known as correlation). In other words, what are the week's best NFL buys? Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ravens Cornerback Marlon Humprhey Returns to Practice Sports Illustrated OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Ravens Pro-Bowl cornerback Marlon Humphrey returned to practice Oct. 29 after missing the previous day because of an illness. That's good news for Baltimore, which is preparing for a showdown with AFC North rival and undefeated ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times FBI Arrests Michigan Men Tied to White Supremacist Group The New York Times Federal and state authorities arrested two men in Michigan on Thursday who they said were members of a white supremacist group. The arrests come three weeks after more than a dozen men tied to a separate anti-government group were accused of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Ancient Dog DNA Shows Early Spread Around the Globe The New York Times The most extensive study of ancient dog DNA to date has shown how rapidly dogs spread across the world after domestication, and pins their likely origin to a group of extinct wolves. The new report in the journal Science pushes ancient DNA studies of dogs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Europa League: Leicester wins, Spurs upset Yahoo Sports The results were all over the map in the 1:55 pm ET kickoffs of Thursday's Europa League action. There were predictable wins for Hoffenheim, Leicester City, and AC Milan, let-offs for Lille and VIllarreal, and plenty of surprises including a Tottenham loss in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Wall Street soared under Trump, but it's been a rocky ride Washington Post NEW YORK — The last four years have been good for stocks, with the S&P 500 climbing more than 50% and many 401(k) balances looking healthier, as President Donald Trump likes to point out so often. But a look at the market's winners and losers since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vanity Fair Writing the Finale: 21 Fever-Dream Endings for the Trump Show Vanity Fair "Nobody knows anything," screenwriter William Goldman once said about Hollywood, but it's hard to think of a truer accounting of this political moment. With days until the election, the fate of the nation is all-too-dramatically at hand. On some level it has felt ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Netflix is raising prices for its standard and premium plans CNN 'SNL' mocks the Trump and Biden town halls. New York (CNN Business) Netflix's prices are going up. The streaming media company is raising the prices on its standard and premium plans. Its standard plan is now $14 a month, up $1 a month from last year. Its ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Apple's big services bundle, Apple One, launches tomorrow The Verge Apple's big services bundle that will bring together products like Apple Music, Apple TV Plus, Apple Arcade, and Apple News Plus, will launch tomorrow, the company's chief financial officer, Luca Maestri, told Bloomberg. Apple first announced Apple One ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weather Channel Hurricane Zeta Recap The Weather Channel At a Glance. Zeta was the 28th named storm of the season. It made landfall in Mexico and Louisiana. Widespread power outages and tree damage occurred across the southern U.S.. Advertisement. Tropical Depression Twenty-Eight formed in the western ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Virginia Military Institute, Embroiled In Racism Investigation, Will Take Down Stonewall Jackson Statue Forbes Virginia Military Institute's board voted to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson, the Washington Post reported Thursday, a decision that comes days after the superintendent J.H. Binford Peay III, the head of the school and a retired four-star ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Tiny rogue planet is the smallest free-floating exoplanet candidate yet Space.com Astronomers have spotted the smallest "rogue planet" candidate yet known, a world possibly smaller than Earth that apparently cruises through our Milky Way galaxy unattached to a star. Advertisement. The potential exoplanet has a mass that's somewhere ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Google revenue jumps 14% to $46 billion, stock soars CNN San Francisco (CNN Business) Despite a global pandemic, the biggest tech antitrust lawsuit in more than two decades and an escalating battle against accusations of censorship, Google is doing just fine. The tech giant's parent company, Alphabet, reported ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Chinese, US military chiefs hold crisis communication, says China defence ministry Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese and U.S. military chiefs held talks on crisis communication this week, amid heightened tensions between the two military superpowers this year in the South China Sea, with the United States denying a report on a possible drone ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Twitter shares sink amid slowing user growth and ad uncertainty CNBC Twitter reported earnings for its third quarter on Thursday that beat analyst estimates on the top and bottom lines. But it fell short of estimates on user growth. Twitter's earnings report comes one day after its CEO, Jack Dorsey, testified in front of the Senate ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Economy grew at record 33.1% pace in Q3 as more businesses reopened after COVID shutdowns. But growth could ... USA TODAY The U.S. economy grew at a record pace in the third quarter, bouncing back from an unprecedented COVID-19-induced nosedive early in the year, but activity has slowed recently as the pandemic surges and Congress remains deadlocked over new a relief ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Groups raise $2.1 million to sway your vote on NJ legal weed ballot question nj.com EDITOR'S NOTE: NJ Cannabis Insider produces exclusive weekly content and monthly events geared toward those interested in the marijuana and hemp industries. To subscribe, visit njcannabisinsider.biz. Groups have raised nearly $2.1 million to sway ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty endorses Sarah Iannarone for mayor oregonlive.com Nearly a month after withdrawing support for Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler's reelection and saying she'd support no one, Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty announced Thursday that she now endorses challenger Sarah Iannarone to be the city's top elected ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Mass. reports 201 new coronavirus cases among public school students, 85 among school staff members The Boston Globe During the week that ended Oct. 28, 201 new coronavirus cases among students and 85 among school staff members were reported to the state, according to education officials. There were 134 school districts that reported at least one coronavirus case, out of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Exxon, Chevron to cut US jobs as oil industry struggles Washington Post NEW YORK — Exxon Mobil is slashing 1,900 jobs from its U.S. workforce, and Chevron plans to cut a quarter of the employees at its recently-acquired Noble Energy as the pandemic saps demand for fuel. Exxon said Thursday the reductions will be both ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mother Jones California Might Become the First State to Abolish Cash Bail. Why Are Some Progressives Worried? Mother Jones For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis, the election, and more, subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter. In 2017, a retired shipyard worker named Kenneth Humphrey was arrested in San Francisco for allegedly breaking into his ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Sheriff: East Troublesome Fire Has Destroyed Or Damaged 250 Buildings CBS Denver GRANBY, Colo. (CBS4) – Grand County Sheriff Brett Schroetlin has confirmed the massive East Troublesome Fire destroyed or damaged 250 buildings. Deputies and the National Guard are now making sure nothing else happens to those homes. Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel One boy with COVID-19 likely led to 116 positive cases at a Wisconsin summer camp, CDC report shows Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MADISON - One boy who unknowingly arrived at a Wisconsin summer camp infected with COVID-19 likely spread the virus to 116 people, a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. Between July 2 and Aug. 11, one infected ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution 3 politicians from India's ruling party killed in Kashmir Atlanta Journal Constitution SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Assailants shot and killed three politicians from India's ruling party in Kashmir late Thursday, police said, blaming militants fighting against Indian rule in the disputed region. Militants fired at the three members of Prime Minister ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com No injuries reported in River Parishes, but power remains a problem after Hurricane Zeta NOLA.com Though Hurricane Zeta blasted through the River Parishes with 100-mile-per-hour winds Wednesday evening, authorities reported mostly minor damage and downed powerlines in the wake of the Category 2 storm. There were no reported injuries or fatalities ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reading Eagle Penn State defense carefully prepares to face Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields Reading Eagle Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields presents unique challenges that Penn State likely won't see the rest of the season. Fields has a powerful right arm, exquisite field vision and the ability to quickly read defenses. But it's his uncanny knack for escaping pass ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoErie.com Erie County reports 41 new cases of COVID-19 for second time this week GoErie.com Coronavirus cases are surging statewide — and Erie County is following suit. For the second time this week, Erie County has reported 41 new cases of COVID-19. Erie County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper's office made the announcement on Thursday. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew reportedly has multiple thumb fractures: NFL news roundup cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Jacksonville Jaguars are on a six-game losing streak. Now, it appears their starting quarterback is banged up. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Gardner Minshew has multiple thumb fractures, but did not tell the team until after ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVUE.com Train derailment, 5 leaking tank cars force mile radius evacuation in Mauriceville KVUE.com MAURICEVILLE, Texas — A train derailment in Mauriceville Thursday morning forced the evacuation of two school campuses and residents within a mile radius of the accident after five rail cars were found to be leaking. A Kansas City Southern train derailed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Apple's Tim Cook says iPhone 12 'off to a great start' as earnings top expectations Fox Business Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed optimism about early sales data for its flagship iPhone 12 as the tech giant reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street's expectations on Thursday. Continue Reading Below. Sales of the iPhone have long ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com More than 3 million people have already voted in NJ, Murphy says nj.com New Jersey voters have already returned more than 3 million mail-in ballots, or 3,006,541, for the election, Gov. Phil Murphy said at his Thursday briefing. The vote count crossed the 3 million mark as he ended the briefing. "Pretty remarkable here with five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Chicago Business What the numbers show as 2nd COVID wave hits Illinois Crain's Chicago Business "When every single metric in every single corner of our state is trending negative, we have to take corrective action," Gov. Pritzker said. See the state's latest figures. Crains-Chicago-Business-reporter-Greg-Hinz.jpg. Greg Hinz. On Politics. Tweet · Share; More. Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Suspect killed, Salem officer injured after exchange of gunfire oregonlive.com A man was killed and an officer injured after a police chase in Salem ended in an exchange of gunfire Thursday morning, police said. A patrol officer was conducting a "traffic investigation" about 9:50 a.m., the Salem Police Department said in a news release, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Popular Science How to safely celebrate Halloween during COVID-19 Popular Science Halloween this year should have been ripe with possibilities. In 2020, the holiday will fall on a Saturday that also happens to be a full moon and the last day of daylight savings time, promising an extra hour to sleep off those moonlit shenanigans. Unfortunately ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Scientists Identify Prolific Coronavirus Strain Which Started in Spain and Spread Across Europe U.S. News & World Report FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A coronavirus strain that emerged in Spain in June has spread across Europe and now makes up a large proportion of infections in several countries, researchers said, highlighting the role of travel in the pandemic and the need to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News US may not be back to normal until 2022, Fauci says Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News (CNN) — As Covid-19 cases continue to jump during the fall surge, Dr. Anthony Fauci says there's little chance of normalcy on the horizon. The US will have a vaccine in the next few months, but there's a chance a "substantial proportion of the people" won't ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Hudson County roads inspector pleads guilty to taking bribes nj.com A Hudson roads inspector pleaded guilty Thursday to asking for and accepting bribes, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced. Barry Smith, 52, of Bayonne, was charged in May with second-degree bribery, second-degree theft by extortion and ... Flag as irrelevant
	St. Louis Public Radio A Wash U Professor Explains Why Daylight Saving Time Is Bad For Us St. Louis Public Radio This weekend, weary Halloween revelers across the U.S. will dutifully set their clocks to "fall back" — signaling the end of Daylight Saving Time for 2020. The annual ritual may give some people an extra hour of sleep on Saturday night, but for others, including ... Flag as irrelevant
	Smithsonian Tongass National Forest Loses Restrictions on Logging and Road Development Smithsonian Located in Alaska, the United States' largest National Forest provides temperate rainforest habitat for bald eagles, wolves and bears. Photo shows a foggy tree-covered landscape. Tongass National Forest is home to stands of old growth trees that are between ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Explained: Why another Charlie Hebdo cartoon is fanning Turkey-France tensions The Indian Express The recent edition of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, which featured a controversial caricature of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has added fuel to the raging tensions between France and Turkey. Soon after the cartoon was published, ... Flag as irrelevant
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