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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ December 3, 2020
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	Washington Post Austin's mayor told people to stay home. He was vacationing in Cabo after hosting his daughter's wedding. Washington Post When the number of new coronavirus cases in Texas began to rise in early November, the mayor of Austin urged residents to avoid socializing and traveling, especially as the holiday season approached. "We need to stay home if you can," Mayor Steve Adler ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Mike Tomlin: Undefeated Steelers looked 'really junior varsity' despite win NFL.com When asked what he attributed his team's myriad miscues on Wednesday to, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was short, simple and emphatic with his reply. "Us, sucking," the veteran coach stated. In the aftermath of a ridiculously long Week 12, Tomlin's ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The College-Entrance Exam Is 9 Hours Long. Covid-19 Made It Harder. The New York Times SEOUL, South Korea — Nearly a half-million South Korean high school seniors hunkered down on Thursday to take an annual university-entrance exam they had been preparing for since kindergarten — a nine-hour marathon of tests that could decide their ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The US reports 3100 coronavirus deaths in one day -- 20% more than previous record CNN (CNN) There were 3,157 Covid-19 deaths reported Wednesday -- an all-time high for the pandemic -- and health care systems are struggling to support the weight of worsening impacts. The more recent death toll is an increase of about 20% from the previous ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Georgia Republicans Contort Themselves to Avoid Trump's Fury The New York Times ATLANTA — Even though Gov. Brian Kemp has already certified Georgia's 16 electoral votes for Joseph R. Biden Jr., his fellow Republicans plan to hold a pair of State Senate committee hearings Thursday that are likely to dig into the question of whether the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY No. 1 Baylor pulls away in second half to beat No. 10 Illinois at Jimmy V Classic USA TODAY INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scott Drew watched No. 1 Baylor's first two games in quarantine. When he returned to the sideline Wednesday night, he found himself coaching in a vastly different atmosphere – and relying on a familiar script. Adam Flagler scored 18 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Saudi shares fall on weak oil; set for weekly loss Reuters (Reuters) - Saudi shares eased in early trade on Thursday and were set for a weekly loss, tracking weaker oil prices, while other Gulf markets rode on euphoria around encouraging coronavirus vaccine developments. FILE PHOTO: A trader looks on near ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY How a third wave of COVID-19 engulfed the US USA TODAY America faces outbreaks of coronavirus in most communities as waves of disease strike places blasted by earlier surges and those previously spared. The spring surge was centered on New Orleans and urban areas in the Northeast. The summer surge ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The seven most important relationships Biden will have on Capitol Hill CNN Washington (CNN) Most Republicans in Congress still haven't called to congratulate Joe Biden for winning the election, let alone refer to him as President-elect -- which makes Mitt Romney all the more of an outlier. He was the first GOP senator to ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Chinese step up attempts to influence Biden team - US official BBC News Chinese agents have stepped up their efforts to influence President-elect Joe Biden's incoming administration, a US intelligence official has said. William Evanina, from the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence, said the Chinese were also focusing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post UPS Restricts Some Packages From Nike, Gap Amid Online Rush Washington Post United Parcel Service Inc. is temporarily restricting some packages it takes from big retailers such as Nike Inc., Gap Inc. and L.L. Bean Inc. as online orders spur record deliveries ahead of the holidays. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. The courier told ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Atlantic Britain's Vaccine Nationalism The Atlantic "This is going to be a fantastic year for Britain," read the tweet, posted by Boris Johnson. Underneath, the prime minister was pictured staring resolutely into the camera, both thumbs up in the air. The date was January 2, 2020—11 months ago, but seemingly ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spokesman-Review Horde of Brazilian bank robbers attack another city, kill 1 The Spokesman-Review RIO DE JANEIRO – A large gang of heavily armed bank robbers invaded the Brazilian city of Cameta just one day after a similar force struck another mid-sized city on the opposite side of the country, taking residents hostage as they looted a bank. Para state's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Michigan AD Warde Manuel: Kirk Herbstreit's insinuation was 'statement by a fool' Cincinnati.com University of Michigan Director of Athletics Warde Manuel apparently didn't appreciate what ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit said - for which he later apologized - about the Wolverines during the College Football Playoff rankings show earlier this week. Michigan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune How the Seahawks are going from a disaster to difference-making on defense Tacoma News Tribune Jamal Adams is blitzing. Again. The All-Pro safety is sacking quarterbacks and dispensing quotes at a career-best rate. Fellow All-Pro Bobby Wagner is making team and NFL history with yet more tackles, while blitzing and covering receivers 30, 40 yards ... Flag as irrelevant
	Capital Gazette Christopher Jensen: Congress should vote this week to end federal prohibition on marijuana | COMMENTARY Capital Gazette This week the House of Representatives will vote on the most comprehensive cannabis reform legislation ever considered in the U.S. Congress. We can thank our representative, House Majority Whip Steny Hoyer, who has been a champion for the Marijuana ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fantasy football flex rankings for Week 13 ESPN Welcome to Week 13 and the latest fantasy football flex rankings, where we combine the best of the running backs, wide receivers and tight ends into one list, then hope by the time the games begin everyone we thought was going to play can actually do so. Flag as irrelevant
	Wichita Eagle California winds bring fire threat, possible power outages Wichita Eagle Californians hoping December would finally usher in wetter weather after a disastrous fire season were instead bracing Wednesday for another round of dry winds that raised the threat of wildfire danger and widespread power shutoffs. Utilities in the southern ... Flag as irrelevant
	Shelton Herald California COVID-19 surge could lead to new stay-home order Shelton Herald SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's quarantined governor is considering placing nearly all of the state's 40 million residents under a tough stay-at-home order amid fears that a staggering coronavirus surge could swamp the hospital system within weeks ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSOC Charlotte Coronavirus: Couple arrested in Hawaii after boarding plane knowing they tested positive WSOC Charlotte A couple from Hawaii is facing charges of second-degree reckless endangering after they boarded a plane, knowing they had tested positive for the coronavirus, authorities said. >> Read more trending news. According to police, the couple, Wesley Moribe, ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Obama: 'Defund the police' a 'snappy slogan' that misses the mark al.com Don't take the marketing of ideas for granted. That's the message delivered Wednesday by former President Barack Obama, who argued advocates for criminal justice reform missed the mark and "lost a big audience" with the slogan, "Defund the Police.". Flag as irrelevant
	KIRO Seattle Pizza Hut co-founder Frank Carney dead at 82 KIRO Seattle In 1958, Wichita natives Frank and Dan Carney started the first-ever Pizza Hut franchise in Kansas. The rest is history. Today we mourn the loss of one of Kansas' most notable entrepreneurs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post A year in 60 secs: TikTok lists top videos, creators of 2020 Washington Post NASHVILLE, Tenn. — From skateboarding to Fleetwood Mac to learning Cardi B's rump-shaking choreography, TikTok users got creative in a pandemic year with new songs, dances and memes in 60 seconds or less. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Flag as irrelevant
	Titusville Herald Pence to visit Tennessee, talk virus vaccines Titusville Herald MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled to visit Memphis on Thursday to discuss the development and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines, according to his office. Memphis is home to shipping giant FedEx, which is helping in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	GOV.UK International Day of People with Disabilities 2020 GOV.UK Thursday 3 December was International Day of People with Disabilities ( IDPWD ) - a day to spread awareness and understanding of the experiences of those living with disabilities. The theme for IDPWD 2020 is 'Not all Disabilities are Visible' and places a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC4 WCMH-TV Cold night ahead, clouds returning ahead of the weekend NBC4 WCMH-TV Good Wednesday Night,. It has been a cool and sunny day today with temps running 4 degrees below normal in the lower 40s. Tonight with clear skies, we are going to see temps drop fast. Luckily, and unluckily we will have a wind tonight which will keep ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC Life Secret Santa's fast becoming a family tradition that saves time, money and the environment ABC Life A few years ago, Laura Donnelly's family realised Christmas gift-giving was getting out of control. So they came up with a fun and easy solution: The family of eight introduced a Secret Santa system (also known as Kris Kringle), where each person draws a ... Flag as irrelevant
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