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Man arrested for break-in at Massachusetts mansion owned by Tom Brady, police say BROOKLINE, Mass. -- Police arrested a man Monday they say broke into a mansion owned by former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and model Gisele Bundchen and made himself comfortable on a couch while no one else was in the home.
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Travis Kelce continues torrid streak as Chiefs keep winning KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It's a good thing that Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce doesn't spend much time dwelling on gaudy individual statistics. Looking at his own wouldn't give Kelce much time for anything else. With a game-high eight catches for 136 yards ...
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Venezuelans are being asked to vote twice in a week in two conflicting polls (CNN) This week, Venezuelans are being asked to go to the polls not once but twice, in two bizarrely conflicting electoral events. On Monday, December 7, the government of embattled president Nicolas Maduro celebrated victory in parliamentary elections, ...
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Trump administration rejects tougher standards on soot, a deadly air pollutant The current national standards limit annual concentrations of soot to 12 micrograms per cubic meter of air. Emissions on specific days are allowed to be as high as 35 per cubic meter, a standard set 14 years ago.
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NFL power rankings: Chiefs still ahead of Steelers, Packers; Patriots, Browns climb for Week 14 Week 13 in the NFL was pretty good to the best teams in the league. That means there isn't much change at the top in Sporting News' power rankings for Week 14. That's not the same story for several teams in the muddle middle, however, as a string of upsets ...
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The Chargers are a bad team, but thoroughness of the Patriots' beatdown is what makes it so satisfying 1. It might have been something we lost sight of during the crazy heights of the Patriots dynasty, but every win in the NFL should be satisfying. It takes so much — talent, discipline, preparation, brute force — to win a single game that every last one should bring ...
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Melania Trump cheers new White House tennis pavilion amid ongoing pandemic (CNN) First lady Melania Trump's office announced Monday the finalization of the White House Tennis Pavilion -- a tone deaf accomplishment to trumpet amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and as the federal government remains locked on providing ...
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Louisville Releases Response From NCAA (Photo of KFC Yum! Center via TheCrunchZone). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - After responding to the Notice of Allegations levied against the men's basketball program, the University of Louisville has released the NCAA enforcement staff's subsequent response to ...
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Winter Meetings or no Winter Meetings, it's all about DJ LeMahieu for the Yankees By now, front office executives would be meeting over breakfast, reporters would be staked out in the hallways and just a whiff of deals would be floating over the crowds gathered together for the annual MLB Winter Meetings. Another casualty of the ...
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How to watch 49ers vs. Bills: NFL live stream info, TV channel, time, game odds Buffalo @ San Francisco. Current Records: Buffalo 8-3; San Francisco 5-6. What to Know. After two games on the road, the San Francisco 49ers are heading back home. They will take on the Buffalo Bills at 8:15 p.m. ET Monday at State Farm Stadium.
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Five teams with a chance to knock off the Los Angeles Lakers The Lakers enter the coming season on their own tier. The defending champions already had the best duo in the league — two top five players in LeBron James and Anthony Davis — then upgraded the talent around them, especially at the point (Dennis ...
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EU to bypass Poland, Hungary if they don't OK budget by Tuesday -senior diplomat BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union needs a signal from Poland and Hungary on Monday or Tuesday that they will drop their veto of the EU budget and recovery fund, or the bloc will have to set it up without the two member states, a senior EU ...
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Timnit Gebru's team at Google is going public with their side of the story Google employees who worked with Timnit Gebru are coming out publicly to dispute claims against the star AI ethics researcher. On Monday, the team published a letter on the Google Walkout Medium account firmly stating that Gebru was fired and did not ...
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Investors can now trade water futures New York (CNN Business) There's a new commodity in town for investors to trade: water. Futures tied to the Nasdaq Veles California Water Index, which measures the volume-weighted average price of water, began trading under the ticker NQH2O on the ...
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Alabama sheriff's office removes photo of Christmas tree with mug shots after backlash, threats A sheriff's office in Alabama deleted a Facebook post that included a doctored photo of a Christmas tree decorated with mug shots after facing backlash from civil rights groups and reportedly receiving death threats. The Mobile County Sheriff's Office shared ...
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The Latest: CDC: Rhode Island leads nation in virus cases per capita PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island has reported more coronavirus cases per capita in the past week than any other state, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Virus_Outbreak_Rhode_Island_79235. The first patients ...
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NJ: Outdoor Gatherings Drop To 25 As COVID Metrics 'Way Too High' NEW JERSEY – The maximum number of people who can gather outside in New Jersey dropped from 150 to 25 on Monday as Gov. Phil Murphy warned on Monday that the several of the state's key metrics have gotten "way too high." Murphy, speaking on ...
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Matthew McConaughey Defends Trump's Base, Rails Against the 'Illiberal Left' With everything that's going on in politics right now, actor Matthew McConaughey has decided to lend his influential voice to the cause … of saying that the left has to be nicer to Trump voters who are actively trying to reverse the results of the 2020 presidential ...
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Google starts new battle with Barry Diller's IAC Google has hesitated to take action against marketing practices by media conglomerate IAC that it deemed to be deceptive because of fears it would exacerbate its own antitrust scrutiny, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. Investigators inside Google ...
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Asia Today: South Korean minister warns of virus 'war zone' South Korea's health minister says the Seoul metropolitan area is now a "COVID-19 war zone," as the country reported another 615 new infections and the virus appeared to be spreading faster. ByThe Associated Press. December 7, 2020, 4:37 AM.
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Tua Tagovailoa overcomes slow start after Dolphins pick up tempo on offense MIAMI GARDENS — Amid the chippiness, dirty plays, ejections and coaches gone wild, we had a football game Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium, one in which the Miami Dolphins' rookie quarterback took another step in his growth and development.
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Fantasy Football PPR Rankings Week 14: Wide Receiver Our Week 14 fantasy WR PPR rankings lack a lot of sure things outside of the top two tiers, but getting a point per reception helps offset bad matchups. Unfortunately, there are numerous key WRs with bad matchups this week, which will make start 'em, sit 'em ...
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Britain and the EU make final push for post-Brexit trade deal Sterling fell sharply against the U.S. dollar on Monday morning, amid escalating fears that negotiators will fail to reach a deal. The U.K. currency traded at $1.3230 during morning deals, down 1.5% for the session. Talks are ongoing in Brussels Monday ...
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Mystery illness leaves 1 dead, 200 hospitalized in India: Reports At least one person has died and 200 others have been hospitalized due to an unidentified illness in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, reports said Monday. The illness was detected Saturday evening in Eluru, an ancient city famous for its ...
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Disney and Universal patents aim to simplify ride upkeep, reduce wait times The Covid-19 pandemic may keep local theme park attendance down, but it doesn't slow the need for upkeep on rides. That's why both The Walt Disney Co. and Universal Parks and Resorts have filed new patents that aim to keep rides running smoothly with ...
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Mahomes' fiancé part of NWSL expansion team ownership KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — The National Women's Soccer League is returning to Kansas City after an ownership group led by local businesspeople that includes the fiancé of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was awarded an expansion franchise ...
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Kia is recalling 295000 US vehicles because of engine fire risks (CNN) Kia is recalling about 295,000 vehicles in the US because their engines are at risk of catching fire while driving. The affected models include some 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and ...
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Supreme Court rejects appeal to limit transgender students The Supreme Court has declined to take up an appeal from parents in Oregon who want to prevent transgender students from using locker rooms and bathrooms of the gender with which they identify, rather than their sex assigned at birth. ByThe Associated ...
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See rare 'Christmas star' shine for first time in 800 years STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An exciting celestial event, dubbed the "Christmas star," will shine in the night sky just before the Christmas holiday — the moment when Jupiter and Saturn will appear at their closest during a rare event called "The Great Conjunction ...
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Flags at half-staff to mark 79th anniversary of attack at Pearl Harbor DENVER (KKTV) - Gov. Jared Polis has ordered flags across Colorado at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Monday in honor of those who lost their lives nearly 80 years ago in Pearl Harbor. Monday marks 79 years since the attack at the naval station Pearl ...
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St. Pete Mayor Kriseman wants to make city Florida's 'most COVID-safe' community ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman believes his city can be the "most-COVID-safe community" in the state of Florida. He believes those who live in St. Pete can make this happen by continuing health and safety efforts implemented ...
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Former Sen. Paul Sarbanes of Maryland has died at 87 WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Former Sen. Paul Sarbanes, who represented Maryland for 30 years in the Senate and helped write a landmark anti-fraud legislation and draft the first article of impeachment against Republican President Richard Nixon as a ...
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What it will take to persuade people to get a COVID-19 vaccine A recent Pew Research poll shows 60% of Americans would definitely or probably get a COVID-19 vaccine if one were available today. That's an improvement in vaccine confidence over previous surveys, but 21% still said they do not intend to get vaccinated ...
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NY may cut indoor dining, warns of shutdown if COVID-19 hospitalizations don't improve ALBANY – New York will soon shut down indoor dining in New York City and further restrict capacity at restaurants in the rest of the state if COVID-19 hospitalizations don't stabilize in the next five days. And if hospital capacity trends toward hitting critical ...
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SOS Jocelyn Benson threatened at her private residence Several armed protestors gathered outside of Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson's home Saturday evening, according to a statement from Benson. At the time, Benson said she was decorating her house for Christmas with her four-year-old son.
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Bob Sansevere: Vikings' victories elicit relief, not excitement Coaching is more than Xs and Os. Mike Zimmer must do a better job of getting inside his players' heads and jacking them up when they run up against lousy teams. This is a failing of Zimmer's that has cost the Vikings two games this season, and almost a third ...
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Australia's bushfires killed or harmed more than 60000 koalas, WWF says WWF-Australia CEO Dermot O'Gorman, speaking at a treatment centre on Kangaroo Island off the coast of south Australia, says the organization is deeply concerned about the number of koalas killed or harmed by brushfires. 2:06. More than 60,000 koalas ...
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Airbnb now targeting $42B valuation for IPO Airbnb now wants to set the share price range at between $56 to $60 according to the report. That's up from $44 to $50, which gave it a target valuation of up to $33 billion.
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US House Makes Historic Vote to Decriminalize Marijuana We are now one step closer to the federal decriminalization of cannabis. Members of the House of Representatives voted on Friday to approve the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, HR 3884 — the first legalization bill to ...
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Wright powers Georgia Tech past slumping No. 20 Kentucky ATLANTA (AP) — John Calipari says it's more difficult to teach off losses than following wins. That's making it tough for the Kentucky coach these days. Moses Wright scored 21 points and Georgia Tech recovered from a poor start to the season to beat No.
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LAUSD suspends all in-person school instruction, childcare as COVID-19 surges in LA County LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Unified School Superintendent Austin Beutner announced Monday the suspension of all in-person school instruction and childcare as cases of COVID-19 continue to spiral upward in Los Angeles County. LAUSD has been ...
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OPINION | GAME ON: Advice for deciding which of the Microsoft and Sony consoles is right for you Now that the next-gen consoles from Microsoft and Sony have been unleashed upon the world, the next question is, "Which one should I buy?" And just like the answer to most advice queries, "It depends." If the question was which company was better at ...
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China's senior diplomat hopes US policy on China can 'return to objectivity' (Reuters) - China's senior diplomat Wang Yi called for a "steady transition" of relations between China and the United States on Monday. China's relations with the United States hit rock bottom during the Trump administration, which is set to be replaced by ...
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Ford to delay launch of new Bronco as pandemic drives parts supply shortages Ford will delay until next summer the launch of one of its most eagerly awaited new products, the Bronco SUV, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the automaker announced. Like other automotive manufacturers, Ford has faced serious challenges keeping its ...
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Colorado's first gentleman in hospital for COVID-19 symptoms DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis' longtime partner, first gentleman Marlon Reis, has been hospitalized as a precaution after experiencing shortness of breath and a worsening cough eight days after being diagnosed with the coronavirus.
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Britain prepares for first COVID-19 vaccinations London – The Army could be used to help transport further stocks of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine from Belgium to the UK, a Foreign Office minister says. James Cleverly told BBC Breakfast the COVID-19 vaccine was a "top priority product" and the government ...
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From Davos ski fields to Singapore: World Economic Forum now heads to Southeast Asian city-state The World Economic Forum (WEF) will be held in Singapore instead of Davos, Switzerland next year as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to throw global events into disarray. The organisation in the autumn planned to move its signature event from Davos to ...
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See "shooting stars" this week with your own eyes If you're outside after 10 p.m. this week, don't be surprised if you see a meteor shoot across the sky. They'll be infrequent this week, but more of them will start showing up in the night sky as we near the peak of the shower at 2 a.m. on Monday, December 14.
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