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Torrid shooting helps 76ers rout previously unbeaten Magic ORLANDO, Fla. -- — Joel Embiid had 21 points and nine rebounds in three quarters and the Philadelphia 76ers handed the Orlando Magic their first loss with a 116-92 victory on Thursday night. Off to a 4-0 start for the first time in franchise history, the Magic ...
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Game Recap: Bulls 133, Wizards 130 The Bulls defeated the Wizards, 133-130. Otto Porter Jr. led the Bulls with 28 points and 12 rebounds, while Zach LaVine tallied 22 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists in the victory. Russell Westbrook recorded a triple-double with 22 points, 10 rebounds and 11 ...
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Sugar Bowl features Clemson-Ohio State CFP semifinal rematch Series record: Clemson leads 4-0. WHAT'S AT STAKE? A berth in the College Football Playoff national championship game in Miami on Jan. 11. Clemson is seeking its fifth appearance in the ...
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Gailey's soft spot for Buffalo ends with Miami needing a win ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — There are two Buffalo-related memories Dolphins offensive coordinator Chan Gailey would prefer not be brought up as Miami travels to face the Bills and needing only a win to clinch a playoff spot in the season finale Sunday.
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Live updates: The world says goodbye to 2020, a year unlike any other Times Square is eerily quiet this New Year's Eve as New York City officials have closed the area off to revelers. The NYPD will have about 80% fewer officers guarding the area than years past, but security will still be tight.
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Ontario Finance Minister Resigns After Tropical Vacation By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press. TORONTO (AP) — The finance minister for Canada's most populous province resigned Thursday after going on a Caribbean vacation during the pandemic and seemingly trying to hide the fact by sending social media ...
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A teacher's deepest fears about 2021: Students who disappeared, covid-19 myopia and six more Longtime educator Larry Ferlazzo has been a frequent writer on this blog for a decade — and now he is back with his list of the things that most concern him about schooling going into 2021. Ferlazzo teaches English and social studies at Luther Burbank High ...
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How to stream New Year's Eve: 25 shows from pop, jazz and beyond It isn't too late to make (cheap!) plans to welcome 2021 with music. A host of concerts will be streaming around the globe and major stars will take the stage on TV. (Eastern Standard Time is provided unless otherwise noted.) THE AVETT BROTHERS: If your ...
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Report: Major Pharmaceutical Companies Plan To Raise Prices On Over 300 Drugs Friday At least three major pharmaceutical companies are ringing in the new year by raising drug prices on a range of products, according to Reuters, in the midst of a pandemic that has taken a serious toll on healthcare systems and limited regular interactions with ...
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Ball State beats No. 19 San Jose State 34-13 in Arizona Bowl TUCSON, Ariz. — Tears were shed when Ball State coach Mike Neu told his players this summer that the season had been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. When the Mid-American Conference changed course and decided to start a truncated ...
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COVID In Colorado: No Level Yellow Restrictions Under 5 Star Program- Yet AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)– Gov. Jared Polis announced Wednesday that Colorado's counties in Level Red on the COVID-19 dial are going to Level Orange on Jan. 4, 2021. It's welcome news for struggling businesses. However, many won't be operating with ...
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Officials: Evidence of UK virus strain found in Florida man MIAMI (AP) — Florida health authorities late Thursday reported finding evidence of the latest U.S. case of the new and apparently more contagious coronavirus strain first seen in England, saying it was detected in a man with no recent travel history. The case ...
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US investigating unconfirmed intel that China offered bounties on American troops White House aware of Russian bounties in 2019: Report. The White House has continued to deflect questions about reports U.S. intelligence determined Russia offered bounties to the Taliban to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan. The Trump administration is ...
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MD Congressman Announces Death Of 25-Year-Old Son ANNAPOLIS, MD — U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin and his wife, Sarah Bloom Raskin, announced the death of their son on Thursday. Thomas Bloom Raskin was 25. "Tommy was pure magic," the Maryland congressman said in a statement. "His brilliance and ...
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Looking back at 2020 in space By Tony Rice, NASA Ambassador. Despite its challenges, 2020 was a productive year in space with. Comet 2020 F3 (NEOWISE) dazzled sky-watchers for weeks, first in the predawn hours and then in the evening. The 1.5 mile wide comet remained ...
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Mississippi State tops Tulsa in Armed Forces Bowl, brawl erupts About an hour ago. FORT WORTH, Texas — True freshman Will Rogers scored his first rushing touchdown of the season and had a 13-yard TD pass to lead Mississippi State past No. 22 Tulsa 28-26 on Thursday in the Armed Forces Bowl, which ended in a ...
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Las Vegas says good riddance to COVID-marred 2020, anticipates brighter new year By Sun Staff. Thu, Dec 31, 2020 (6:30 p.m.). The pandemic will alter the size and scope of the party in Las Vegas. But the New Year's Eve celebration is going on. Revelers are gathering on the Las Vegas Strip and downtown tonight to take part in one of the ...
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'Queer Eye' stars congratulate Jonathan Van Ness on his secret 2020 wedding 2020 was a year unlike any other," Van Ness captioned an Instagram photo carousel of 2020 highlights: campaigning for Sen. Elizabeth Warren, touring the globe, hitting the gym with Simone Biles and — checks notes — holding hands with his new spouse, ...
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New COVID-19 variant found in Florida, marking the nation's 3rd confirmed case The Florida Department of Health announced on Twitter that the individual is a male in his 20s who is currently in isolation in Martin County and has no travel history.
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Pritzker marks New Year's Eve by expunging nearly half a million marijuana arrest records, pardoning thousands more Thousands of pardons have been issued for low-level cannabis convictions and nearly half a million non-felony cannabis-related arrest records have been expunged, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday. Pritzker's office said the governor had issued ...
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Lexington police block traffic, evacuate downtown on New Years' Eve over safety issue The Lexington Police Department Thursday night evacuated buildings and asked people to avoid the downtown area due to an undisclosed "incident." The police department said around 8:30 p.m. its officers were "working an incident in the area of Short ...
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US to target more French, German wines, spirits with 25% tariffs WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said it will target more French and German wine and spirits with 25% tariffs starting Jan. 12, in the latest escalation in a tit-for-tat tariff fight related to a longstanding dispute over commercial-jetliner subsidies.
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State eviction moratorium set to expire for Colorado tenants Thursday night COLORADO, USA — Colorado's eviction moratorium expires Thursday, preventing landlords from evicting any tenants, leaving only the federal moratorium, recently extended until Jan. 31. Governor Jared Polis signed an executive order Thursday to prohibit ...
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Spurs' assistant coach Becky Hammon becomes first female to head coach a regular-season NBA game Less than a month before the first democratically elected female Vice President will be sworn into office on Jan. 20, another glass ceiling came crumbling down on Wednesday evening during an NBA game in San Antonio. When San Antonio Spurs head ...
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Rockets beat Kings, 122-119, for first win of the season Houston Rockets guard John Wall passes the ball around Sacramento Kings' Harrison Barnes during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/Richard Carson) (KPRC) ...
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Watch now: Cheektowaga officer rescues runaway dog clinging to log in creek A Cheektowaga police officer climbed down a steep embankment and waded through waist-deep water in Ellicott Creek Wednesday afternoon to rescue a shivering dog. "I gotcha, I gotcha," Patrolman James Rutkowski can be heard saying on body camera ...
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DC-area forecast: A few showers today, a cold rain Friday and then a warm-up Saturday A somewhat subjective rating of the day's weather, on a scale of 0 to 10. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. 5/10: Showers bring 2020 to an end; an apropos closing one could contend. Express forecast. Today: Mostly cloudy with scattered afternoon ...
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Two new deaths, 348 new COVID-19 cases reported in NETN Thursday NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Department of Health reported 348 new COVID-19 cases, two new deaths, and 527 new inactive or recovered cases in Northeast Tennessee on Thursday. The two new deaths were reported in Sullivan and ...
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Parents cautiously optimistic about Newsom's plan to resume in-person learning SAN JOSE, Calif. - For months, the sight of students receiving instruction in classrooms was a question with no definitive answer. Now, Gov. Gavin Newsom is introducing a plan to resume in-person learning. "Phased in, in person learning strategy focused ...
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North Korea Says It Wants Good US Ties in Rare Meeting With Western Lawmaker Kim Jong Un's regime has cut contact with much of outside world this year, but reached out to a European Parliament committee in days before U.S. election. Delegates are gathering in Pyongyang for what will be the first Workers' Party Congress in four years.
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Liberals say testing rules for air travellers land Jan. 7, urge people to prepare OTTAWA — Anyone arriving in Canada starting Jan. 7 will need to have a negative COVID-19 test before boarding a flight, the federal government said Thursday as the Liberals urged vacationers abroad to prepare. Flyers aged five and up will need have a ...
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How to watch tonight's New Year's Eve fireworks show DALLAS, Texas (NEXSTAR) – As we ring in 2021, Nexstar Inc. and KXAS, the NBC affiliate in Dallas, have announced the two entities are coming together once again to broadcast a New Year's Eve special, "Lone Star NYE 2021." The New Year's Eve ...
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Alberta NDP calls for cabinet minister to step down over report of Hawaii vacation EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition NDP is calling for Municipal Affairs Minister Tracy Allard to step down over reports she took a vacation to Hawaii despite public-health recommendations against unnecessary travel. NDP municipal affairs critic Joe Ceci says ...
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5 imported COVID-19 cases reported in Shanghai The city reported five new imported novel coronavirus cases on Thursday, said the Shanghai Health Commission on Friday morning. The first patient is a Chinese working in Singapore who arrived at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport on December ...
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