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Oakland A's oust Chicago White Sox, get first playoff series win since 2006 OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland Athletics ended 14 years of postseason futility, riding Chad Pinder's go-ahead, two-run single in the fifth inning and repeated costly walks by Chicago's relievers to rally past the White Sox 6-4 on Thursday and win the decisive ...
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Trump is trying to divide the left. He's actually uniting it behind Biden. (CNN) When Joe Biden said on Tuesday night that he did not support the Green New Deal, President Donald Trump lit up. "Oh, you don't? Oh, well, that's a big statement," Trump interjected. "You just lost the radical left." The exchange was hardly the ...
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Wisconsin Is Frazzled by Surging Virus Cases and Growing Campaign Frenzy OSHKOSH, Wis. — Steve VanderLoop, 64, heard that several of his co-workers at a manufacturing plant in Wisconsin had fallen ill from Covid-19. Then there was his brother-in-law's entire family in nearby Washington County. A good friend in Appleton, up the ...
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'Saturday Night Live' Teases First Look at Jim Carrey as Joe Biden Maya Rudolph is also set to return as Sen. Kamala Harris for the season premiere. NBC's Saturday Night Live is gearing up for their 46th season premiere with help from Jim Carrey and Maya Rudolph. In a teaser released Thursday, Carrey and Rudolph are ...
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9 things NJ schools learned from an unforgettable September Find all of the most important pandemic education news on Educating N.J., a special resource guide created for parents, students and educators. Students in masks behind plexiglass dividers. Teachers presenting lessons to cameras in empty classrooms.
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At White House's urging, Republicans launch anti-tech blitz ahead of election The Trump administration is pressuring Senate Republicans to ratchet up scrutiny of social media companies it sees as biased against conservatives in the run-up to the November election, people familiar with the conversations say. And the effort appears to ...
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Trump vows to overturn 'ridiculous' gender-neutral Navy SEAL ethos President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to reverse a move by the elite Navy SEALs to make its ethos gender neutral — marking the latest incursion by the commander in chief into the service's operations. American Military News first reported on Monday that ...
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Amazon says nearly 20000 employees have caught the coronavirus Amazon said 19,816 employees, including at Whole Foods, have tested positive or been presumed positive for the coronavirus this year.
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Every Savage X Fenty Runway Look You'll Want To Shop, From Rihanna To Lizzo The Savage X Fenty fashion show is just one day away, and anticipation has already reached a fever pitch. With appearances by Lizzo, Normani, and of course, Rihanna herself, the event promises to be more star-studded than your average awards show.
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New York and New Jersey join a growing list of states with contact-tracing apps residents can use. Residents of New York and some surrounding states can now use their smartphones to track whether they have come close to someone with the coronavirus. New York and New Jersey on Thursday released apps that use new technology from Apple and ...
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Doc Rivers agrees to deal to coach 76ers Doc Rivers wasn't unemployed very long. Just three days after he was dumped by the Clippers, the veteran agreed to coach the 76ers, according to ESPN. Rivers, who won a title 13 years ago while coaching the Celtics, is joining a team with two young stars ...
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Penn State Issues Nearly 1300 Sanctions for COVID-19 Policy Violations Penn State has issued 1,277 sanctions against students for violations of COVID-19 restrictions and policies in the five weeks since the fall semester began, the university revealed on Thursday. Violations included refusal to wear a mask in public, not adhering ...
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California Coronavirus Updates: Yolo County Offering Free Flu Shots To Residents Find an updated count of COVID-19 cases in California and by county on our tracker here. Latest Updates. Yolo County offering free flu shots to residents. U.S. and others refuse to join international COVID-19 vaccine distribution. California outdoor ...
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Coutinho, Fati both 8/10 as 10-man Barca show their grit at Vigo Ansu Fati scored again as Barcelona made it two wins from two in La Liga with a 3-0 win away at Celta Vigo on Thursday, despite playing the second half with 10 men. Fati, 17, followed up his brace against Villarreal at the weekend with the opener in the 11th ...
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Nintendo mines Minecraft for latest fighters added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate video game Super Smash Bros. Ultimate continues building a bigger roster. The newest additions: characters from Minecraft. Steve and Alex, the default characters in the popular building simulation game, will soon be available for the Nintendo Switch fighting game.
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With 'Twindemic' Looming, 2 out of 5 Americans Plan to Skip Flu Shot By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). THURSDAY, Oct. 1, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Despite a potential looming "twindemic" of influenza and COVID-19, about 2 in 5 U.S. adults do not plan to get a flu shot, a new survey shows. Only 59% of ...
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'All We're Doing Is What We Should Be Doing': Loyal SC on Forfeits to Fight Injustice If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it. John Lewis. San Diego Loyal SC was probably going to make the playoffs. The expansion USL Championship team was leading first-place Phoenix ...
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Vatican releases financial, budget data amid scandal The Vatican has released a detailed budget, balance sheet and earning statement for the first time as it seeks to reassure Catholics amid a financial corruption scandal. By. NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press. October 1, 2020, 8:54 AM. • 5 min read. Share to ...
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Stories of Survival, Resolve Emerge From Northern California Wildfires Stories of survival and a resolve to move on are emerging from the most recent devastating wildfires in Northern California, as residents in some areas return home after days of wondering what's left of their homes and businesses. For hundreds of people, the ...
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The historic hurricane season isn't over yet: The 24th named storm is likely in the next few days (CNN) The Atlantic hurricane season has exhausted the English alphabet and now is working on the Greek alphabet. A system moving north toward the Yucatán Peninsula and west of Cuba is likely to become the 24th named storm of the season. The system ...
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Google takes aim at 'beauty filters' with design changes coming to Pixel phones Google is taking aim at photo face filters and other "beautifying" techniques that mental health experts believe can warp a person's self-confidence, particularly when they're introduced to younger users. The company says it will now rely on expert guidance ...
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Why Sen. Mike Lee tore into former FBI Director James Comey at Senate hearing SALT LAKE CITY — Sen. Mike Lee tore into former FBI Director James Comey during a Senate committee hearing about his oversight of the Trump-Russia investigation. "Mr. Comey, with all due respect you don't seem to know about an investigation that you ...
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Woman urges you not to put off regular breast cancer screenings, even during pandemic CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A warning this Breast Cancer Awareness Month not to skip regular screenings, even in this COVID-19 pandemic. Medical offices have been open for weeks now, but many of us are still afraid to come back. However, it's important not to ...
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Domestic-violence related homicides on the rise in Duval County JACKSONVILLE, Fla — In order to solve a problem you have to identify it, measure it, and then build a plan. That's the goal of the annual Duval County Domestic Violence Fatality Review Report. The report was released Thursday, and it shows a stark reality: ...
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Meghan & Harry Address Structural Racism In An Essay For Britain's Black History Month To commemorate the start Britain's Black History Month this October, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle called for an end to structural racism in a new essay. The two reflected on the "unquestionable progress" that has been made in a piece for Evening ...
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Loss of smell could be a 'highly reliable indicator' of Covid-19, research says Loss of smell and taste are a strong sign that someone is infected with the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 -- and in some cases it may occur without the other symptoms of cough or fever, according to new research published Thursday. The researchers ...
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Hundreds of migrants set out from Honduras amid pandemic SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Hundreds of migrants began walking Wednesday night from this city in northern Honduras toward the Guatemala border, testing a well-trod migration route now in times of the novel coronavirus. Calls for a new migrant ...
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Here's how to have a happy COVID Halloween Chris Crump was trying to balance the spirit of Halloween with pandemic safety protocols Thursday during a visit to the Columbia Mall. At the Spirit Halloween store, he was shopping for costumes and considering his family's plans for the spooky holiday.
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Russia's Navalny accuses Putin of being behind his poisoning Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is recovering in Germany after being poisoned in Russia by a nerve agent, said in comments published Thursday that only Russian President Vladimir Putin could have been behind the attack against him.
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GRAPHIC: Hogtied Black woman begged for help in police cruiser, video shows DENVER (AP) - A suburban police agency near Denver is facing more scrutiny for its officers' treatment of Black people after a video emerged showing a woman begging to be lifted up after she fell to the floor in the back of a police cruiser with her hands and ...
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Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller unwittingly goes Hollywood in new 'Borat' movie AUSTIN — Perhaps Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller will be the next U.S. ambassador to Kazakhstan. Or perhaps not. The irrepressible Miller, a Republican in his second term, admitted Thursday he had been punked by comedian Sacha Baron ...
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Danny Ainge on Celtics: "We've got some work to do″ After losing in six games to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals, the Celtics president of basketball operations will seek to bolster the roster. The date for when the Celtics will open their next season is a mystery because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Nicki Minaj is a mom! Rapper and singer welcomes her 1st child The baby marks the first child for the 37-year-old rapper, who in October 2019, married her longtime friend from childhood Kenneth Petty. No word yet on the baby's sex or name.
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Raging fires are the new normal of climate change. Several weeks ago, as Juneau enjoyed a welcome stretch of sunny days after our deluge of summer wet weather, wildfires burned across the Western states, 35 in Oregon alone. I lived in Eugene for nine years, attending graduate school at the University of ...
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EU leaders overcome Cyprus veto, agree to Belarus sanctions BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders agreed early Friday to impose sanctions on senior officials in Belarus accused of falsifying presidential election results and leading a crackdown on peaceful protesters, after unblocking a veto against the move by ...
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Hogan: Nursing homes can now resume indoor visitation by Bryan Renbaum | Oct 1, 2020 | Governor | 0 |. Hogan: Nursing homes can now resume indoor visitation. Gov. Larry Hogan speaks at a news conference on Thursday (Screenshot). @BryanRenbaum. Maryland's fight against the coronavirus pandemic has ...
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Former coal CEO Robert Murray files for black lung benefits CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Former coal CEO Robert E. Murray, who has fought federal regulations on the industry, has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Labor for black lung benefits, according to a published report. West Virginia Public ...
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Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes rage as Macron denounces 'jihadist' deployment STEPANAKERT, AZERBAIJAN -- Armenian and Azerbaijani forces intensified their shelling Thursday as French President Emmanuel Macron said jihadist militants had been deployed to Nagorno Karabakh in a "serious new" development. The West and ...
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Which bear is the fattest? Help an Alaskan national park decide It's an odd tradition, but one national park is bringing back its Fat Bear Week. The annual tournament celebrates the success of the bears at the Brooks River in Alaska's Katmai National Park. From Sept. 30-Oct. 6, two matchups will be posted each day on the ...
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Paris bars face possible closure as virus patients fill ICUs PARIS (AP) — With COVID-19 patients now filling about one-third of the intensive care units in the Paris area, France's health minister is threatening to close bars and ban family gatherings, if the situation doesn't improve. French Health Minister Olivier Veran ...
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HKFP Lens: Heavy police presence as officers swoop on Hong Kong protesters during National Day On Thursday's National Day, riot police were heavily deployed across Hong Kong to prevent a banned pro-democracy demonstration planned for the afternoon. Officers raised yellow, blue and purple banners throughout the day warning those present that ...
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