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Green Bay Packers claim Damon 'Snacks' Harrison off waivers GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Another run-stopper is on the way to the Green Bay Packers to perhaps help them avoid getting run out of the playoffs like last season. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst claimed Damon "Snacks" Harrison off waivers on ...
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Oshie welcomes Chara to DC with photo of previous tussle There's a new guy in town, though he's definitely no stranger to the Washington Capitals. Zdeno Chara, 43, signed a one-year contract with the Capitals on Wednesday after spending the previous 14 seasons with the Boston Bruins, where he also served as ...
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Hoyer insists Cubs plan to compete after dealing Darvish CHICAGO (AP) — Jed Hoyer insists this time won't be like 2011 for the Chicago Cubs. The team's new president of baseball operations said Wednesday that Chicago plans to retool rather than bring out the wrecking ball the way it did nine years ago. Still, this ...
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Steelers WR Claypool taking breakout rookie season in stride PITTSBURGH (AP) — The initial splash Chase Claypool made quickly turned into a tidal wave, one opposing defenses could no longer ignore. in the NFL has a tendency to do that. Yet the Pittsburgh Steelers rookie wide receiver has tried to stay the course ...
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Discovery of Virus Variant in Colorado and California Alarms Scientists A contagious variant of the coronavirus spreading through Britain has left that nation grappling with new lockdowns, curtailed air travel and a surge in infections. Now the same variant has appeared in Colorado and California, threatening to complicate what ...
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This New Year's Eve, Times Square Will Be Filled With Hope. But Not People. Last New Year's Eve, an undulating sea flooded Midtown Manhattan, rippling through the streets and establishments to lap against the peacocking George M. Cohan statue in Times Square. A million people strong, all kissing and cheering in the warm glow of ...
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Trump was briefed that China sought to pay non-state actors to attack US forces in Afghanistan (CNN) President Donald Trump received information earlier this month that China sought to pay non-state actors to attack American forces in Afghanistan, a senior administration official said. The intelligence, which will be declassified by the Trump ...
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Trump push on $2K checks flops as GOP-led Senate won't vote Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has all but shut the door on President Donald Trump's push for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks. By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent. December 30, 2020, 3:16 PM. • 6 min read. Share to Facebook
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Doctor drives three hours to get Covid-19 vaccine to rural Michigan hospital (CNN) A Michigan doctor and his silver pickup truck are playing a key role in getting the Covid-19 vaccine to remote parts of the state. Dr. Richard Bates drove almost 150 miles earlier this month to take a cooler carrying 130 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech ...
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Mariano Elected Mass. House Speaker The audio atop this post contains a conversation between reporter Steve Brown and WBUR's All Things Considered host Lisa Mullins about the newly elected speaker. Story continues below. Most Viewed Stories. (WBUR) · The Photos That Helped Us Tell ...
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Human Remains Discovered In 2 Suitcases Left Beside Road In Denver DENVER (CBS4)– Police in Denver discovered human remains in 2 suitcases left on the side of the road. Officers rushed to the scene after city employees reported suspicious bags left beside the road about 7:15 a.m. Tuesday. When police arrived in the 1700 ...
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Illinois House set to reconvene in January for the first time in months; state senators asked to reserve time The Illinois House will reconvene in Springfield starting Jan. 8, for the first time since May and as Speaker Michael Madigan's continued leadership over the chamber hangs in question. Madigan's chief of staff sent a memo to House members Wednesday ...
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More details released as Cheatham County Schools prepares to start 2021 on virtual schedule The Cheatham County School District will start its second semester on a virtual schedule, beginning Jan. 5 and extending through Jan. 15. This includes all elementary, middle and high schools, including Riverside Academy, according to a statement issued ...
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'We won't let them' | Texas AG Ken Paxton sues over Austin-Travis County curfew order AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott says newly announced restrictions on Austin bars and restaurants aren't allowed under his most recent executive order. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday sued the City of Austin and Travis County over ...
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Milwaukee Bucks at Miami Heat Preview Game time: 7:30 p.m., ET. TV: NBATV, Fox Sports Sun. Betting line: Heat -6. Vitals: The Heat are coming off a 47-point loss to the Bucks Tuesday night. Milwaukee made an NBA record 29 3-pointers … They are expected their second straight game without ...
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Amazon Completes Purchase Of Podcast Maker Wondery Following reports that Amazon was looking to acquire podcast creator Wondery, it has now done so, according to a release from the eCommerce giant on Wednesday (Dec. 30). Wondery's work will now be available through Amazon Music, per the company.
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Union representing deputy district attorneys sues Gascón over enhancements policy The union representing Los Angeles County deputy district attorneys on Wednesday sued Dist. Atty. George Gascón, alleging that the dramatic changes he has brought to the nation's largest prosecutorial office have defied state law and forced rank-and-file ...
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A year after first coronavirus reports in Wuhan, WHO says vaccines offer 'great hope' for 2021 On Dec. 31, 2019, the first reports came: The Chinese government said it was "closely monitoring" a cluster of mysterious pneumonia cases in Wuhan, a city in Hubei province. It marked the initial whisperings of the coronavirus pandemic. Support our ...
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Canada to Require Covid Testing for International Travelers Canada is stepping up its virus response at the border by requiring all international travelers to present a negative Covid-19 test upon arrival. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government plans new rules requiring people entering the country by plane to show ...
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Officials Hope To Speed Up Vaccinations In Coming Weeks: "We Know That It Should Be Better" On Wednesday, officials overseeing the country's vaccine effort acknowledged that vaccinations are going slower than they hoped, and they said they are working to increase the rate of vaccinations in the coming weeks.
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Bengals head coach Taylor: "I love coming to work with this group of people" CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Bengals head coach Zac Taylor held a press conference on Wednesday to preview Sunday's season-finale against the Baltimore Ravens (kickoff is 1 p.m. in Paul Brown Stadium and WKRC-TV/Local 12 will televise), provide some ...
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Lightfoot's office releases documents related to Anjanette Young raid; mayor alerted it was 'pretty bad' CHICAGO — In the aftermath of the release of body cam footage from a wrongful 2019 raid on Anjanette Young's home, Mayor Lori Lightfoot's office announced the disclosure of e-mails and other documents related to the botched raid, which show she was ...
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A wild swing in temperatures and rainy New Year's Day (WHSV) - Here's your local weather forecast. WEDNESDAY: Staying partly to mostly cloudy for this evening and cooling into the 30s early. Staying breezy for the evening and overnight. Lows will be in he mid to upper 30s in the early evening, and then rising ...
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Restrictions on restaurants, gyms, extracurricular activities to ease Monday HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — In a move that pleasantly surprised one restaurant owner who spoke with ABC27 News off-camera, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf (D) announced Wednesday he would not extend the commonwealth's ban on indoor dining ...
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Weather dampens pregame fun at the Cotton Bowl ARLINGTON, Texas — Rain and strong winds put a damper the Cotton Bowl pregame festivities Wednesday at AT&T Stadium. Oklahoma and Florida fans were itching for kickoff at AT&T Stadium ahead of the Cotton Bowl Classic, and not just because they ...
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Stocks hold on to modest gains, marking another Dow record Stocks eked out modest gains Wednesday, keeping the major stock indexes on Wall Street at or near record highs. The S&P 500 inched up 0.1%, recovering some of its losses from a day earlier. It's hovering within 0.1% of the record high it set on Monday.
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Eastern Caribbean Issues Rare Alerts for Rumbling Volcanoes SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Volcanoes that have been quiet for decades are rumbling to life in the eastern Caribbean, prompting officials to issue alerts in Martinique and St. Vincent and the Grenadines as scientists rush in to study activity they say hasn't ...
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DA: Hunter accused of fatally shooting teen in Nockamixon State Park turns himself in DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - A hunter accused of fatally shooting an 18-year-old last October in Nockamixon State Park has turned himself in and is expected to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter and related charges, prosecutors announced Wednesday.
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Toddler, Dog Abandoned In Ohio Cemetery Just Before Christmas Tony, a young boy who was left at Hope Memorial Gardens in Hinckley with a dog, is now in the care of his aunt and uncle.
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Luke Letlow, Congressman-elect from Louisiana, dies of COVID-19 BATON ROUGE, La. — Luke Letlow, Louisiana's incoming Republican member of the U.S. House, has died from complications related to COVID-19 only days before he would have been sworn into office. He was 41. The congressman-elect died at ...
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Putin Targets US Social Media, Secret Agent Leaks and Protests With New Laws MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin signed an array of laws on Wednesday handing Russia new powers to restrict U.S. social media giants, label individuals "foreign agents", and to crack down on the disclosure of its security officers' personal data.
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NC health leaders announce updated vaccination rollout plan RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - State health leaders have announced an updated rollout plan for COVID-19 vaccinations in North Carolina. The state currently is in Phase 1A of the rollout meaning health care workers caring for patients with COVID-19, workers ...
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Co-Founder of Grossman Burn Foundation Charged With Murder in Crash That Killed Two Boys Mark Iskander, 11, and 8-year-old Jacob Iskander were crossing the street in a marked crosswalk with their parents when they were struck by a car Sept. 29 in Westlake Village. By Staff Report • Published 5 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago. NBC4. Rebecca ...
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Dr Drew Pinsky contracts coronavirus Dr. Drew Pinsky has tested positive for coronavirus. The 62-year-old presenter has been feeling ill for several days and it has now been confirmed he has contracted Covid-19, though he is starting to feel a little "better" and is hoping to be on the mend soon.
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Video shows officer punch K-9 partner during training VACAVILLE, Calif. — A veteran California police officer still learning how to handle a K-9 was seen Monday punching his partner in a parking lot during a training exercise. >> Read more trending news. Roberto Palomino had just driven to work when he ...
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Football: Liverpool frustrated by Newcastle in 0-0 draw NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND (REUTERS) - An off-key Liverpool were frustrated for a second successive game by struggling opponents as they were held to a 0-0 Premier League draw at Newcastle United on Wednesday (Dec 30). Juergen Klopp's side had the ...
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60-day reprieve for renters, small landlords New York state lawmakers convened Monday to pass a series of new tenant and property owner protections designed to keep people in their homes for at least two more months. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed the legislation that halts evictions and ...
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CDC issues new guidelines on virus vaccines for those with certain underlying health conditions EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new coronavirus vaccine guidance for those with certain underlying medical conditions, writing that individuals with certain such conditions may be vaccinated, ...
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College Football Frenzy: Clemson's Swinney fuels fire for NCAA's final four In fact, Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly — also choosing to be outspoken during the post-season — is frustrated by those who challenge that his program should not be stacked among the NCAA's elite.
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Jets coach Adam Gase says he's yet to hear from ownership regarding his future job status Adam Gase said he hasn't been informed by Jets ownership that he will be fired after Sunday's finale against the Patriots. That's what is expected to happen. The only question seems to be whether it will happen Sunday night or on Black Monday. But Gase ...
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No resolution on key demands, talks with farm unions to go on The government on Wednesday agreed to two demands of farmers' unions relating to the air quality ordinance and the draft electricity bill. However, a continuing deadlock on the key demand of repealing the farm bills implies that the protests by farmers will ...
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A Woman Falsely Accused a Black Teenager of Stealing Her Phone On Saturday, Grammy-winning jazz trumpeter Keyon Harrold and his 14-year-old son were on their way to brunch at the Arlo, a boutique hotel in Manhattan's Soho neighborhood, when they were intercepted by an agitated woman in the lobby.
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Dallas-Fort Worth house flipping falls, but profits rise The number of homes flipped in Dallas-Fort Worth fell along with most of the country in the past year, although sellers of short-term fixer uppers in North Texas are profiting more, according to a new study by Attom Data Solutions. Some 1,168 homes, or 4.4 ...
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Ontario Releases Ethical Framework for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Phase One of Ontario's three-phase vaccine implementation plan began on December 15, 2020 at two hospital sites, and increased to 17 additional sites the following week, with the delivery of 90,000 Pfizer-BioNTech doses.
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Texas to health authorities: add 'sense of urgency' in COVID19 vaccine distribution WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Texas Department of State Health Services is asking hospitals and local health authorities for more "urgency" in administering COVID-19 vaccines and in reporting administered doses to the state's immunization registry, ImmTrac2.
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