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NFL's top 10 players on losing teams: Chargers, Vikings fill half the rankings Through the first three months of the 2020 NFL season, 17 teams -- 10 in the NFC, seven in the AFC -- sit below .500. But losing operations still have winning individual efforts. And those players -- the resilient guys who keep excelling on flawed rosters ...
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Trump Has Discussed With Advisers Pardons for His 3 Eldest Children and Giuliani Mr. Trump has told others that he is concerned that a Biden Justice Department might seek retribution against the president by targeting the oldest three of his five children — Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and Ivanka Trump — as well as Ms. Trump's husband, ...
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Media Week roundup: Zion ready to work with Van Gundy The first preseason camps of the 2020-21 season opened Tuesday, with teams limited for the first few days to individual sessions with one coach and one player at one basket. Individual player workouts run from Dec. 1-5 with Media Week taking place during ...
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Clippers enter season with chemistry issues over special treatment for Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, per report The issues that plagued the Los Angeles Clippers a season ago are well documented, and have been voiced by some of the players themselves as well as through explosive articles outlining the team's chemistry and personality problems. After the Clippers ...
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Rafer Johnson, 1960 Olympic decathlon champion, dies at 86 LOS ANGELES -- Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968, died Wednesday. He was 86. He died at his home in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles, according to ...
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Afghan Government And Taliban Reach Breakthrough To Restart Peace Talks The Afghan government and the Taliban have agreed to forge ahead with substantive negotiations aimed at ending decades of almost continuous war in the country, representatives from the two sides said in near-twin tweets on Wednesday. Although peace ...
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Why was the UK first to approve a coronavirus vaccine? (CNN) The UK became the first Western country to authorize a Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday, marking a pivotal moment in the global fight against coronavirus. The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine has been granted emergency authorization by British regulators, ...
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Iran Moves to Increase Uranium Enrichment and Bar Nuclear Inspectors Iran passed a law on Wednesday to immediately begin enriching uranium to a level closer to weapons grade and to suspend the access of international inspectors to its nuclear facilities if sanctions are not lifted by early February, shortly after President-elect ...
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Mike's Mid-Week Chat: What can the Packers expect from their new acquisitions? Mike, finish the following sentence: Aaron Rodgers wins MVP if he... Gets to around 45 TD passes, doesn't throw any more picks, leads the league in passer rating, and runs the sked from here for 13-3. Kenny Stills cleared waivers. I though several teams ...
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JRR Tolkien House Comes on the Market The longtime home of the author J.R.R. Tolkien is about to re-enter the market, and a crowdfunding campaign has been started with hopes that "Lord of the Rings" and "Hobbit" fans will support an initiative to purchase, restore and turn the property into a ...
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McEnany's husband attends White House press briefing without mask White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany's husband, Sean Gilmartin, appeared without a face mask in the White House briefing room on Wednesday and declined to cover his face after being asked to do so by a reporter. The exchange between ...
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Police search for suspect in string of 10 unprovoked attacks in Massachusetts suburb WALTHAM, Mass. – Over the span of 22 days there have been at least 10 confirmed, unprovoked, violent, and random assaults throughout the Boston suburb of Waltham, Massachusetts. The victims, all men, are hit so hard on the head with some sort of blunt ...
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Putin Tells Russia To Begin Large-Scale Vaccination For Coronavirus Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered mass immunization against COVID-19 as Russia races to reverse a surge in coronavirus cases and be the first country to roll out a vaccine. Putin issued the order in a videoconference with officials, just hours after ...
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Week 13 Fantasy Flex Rankings Week 13 of the fantasy football season is here, and with it comes the final two byes of the season. The Buccaneers and Panthers are both off in Week 13, and the unusually late byes will knock a handful of key contributors out of action, including Mike Evans, ...
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Celebrate Hanukkah this year with these sweet decorations These colorful candles will add a nice pop of color to your menorah and other decorations. With 44 candles, you'll be sure to have enough for all eight nights. Jewish Christmas Candle ...
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Watch the Moon Landing of China's Chang'e-5 Spacecraft China released video footage on Wednesday showing the arrival of its Chang'e-5 robotic spacecraft on the moon's surface. Racing across a landscape sprinkled with craters on Tuesday, the camera pauses momentarily before a breathtaking fall begins.
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Heat to open NBA Christmas schedule, won't play on opening night As the NBA continues to finalize its schedule for the pandemic-delayed 2020-21 regular season, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas for the Miami Heat. But not opening night. Advertisement. After last season's return to NBA prominence, when they ...
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Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 888 promises faster speeds, better cameras, and more powerful AI Qualcomm teased the Snapdragon 888, its latest 5G-equipped flagship smartphone processor, on the first day of its Snapdragon Tech Summit. But at the day two keynote, the company provided all of the details on the new chipset, which will be the brains ...
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NJ reports 4350 new COVID-19 cases, 56 deaths as hospitalizations increase for 4th straight day New Jersey health officials reported 4,350 new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday and another 56 deaths as hospitalizations in the state continue to climb. There were 3,287 people being treated throughout the state's 71 hospitals as of Tuesday night, ...
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How to Stream PlayStation 5 Games to All Your Devices With Remote Play Remote Play allows you to stream the games you already own on PS5 to another compatible device, like a computer, phone, or PS4. There's nothing to pay for, since you already own the devices, games, and internet connection.
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Nearly 60 college students in Lynchburg still in quarantine More than a week after the vast majority of college students in the Lynchburg region embarked home for Thanksgiving and winter break, nearly 60 students remain quarantined at two Hill City universities due to possible coronavirus exposures.
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How a Tampa Bay Photographer Became Santa Claus (WARNING: This article contains behind-the-scenes information about a performer playing Santa Claus, and is not meant for young readers.) TAMPA BAY, Fla. — For Nick Cardello, the journey to the North Pole began five years ago, during a trip to Universal ...
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Trump teases 2024 run at White House Christmas party WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump teased running again for president in 2024 as he hosted a holiday reception at the White House. "It's been an amazing four years," Trump told the crowd, which included many Republican National Committee ...
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CVS to give out Covid-19 treatment in nursing homes Editor's note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership with The New York Times. Subscribers will see stories like this every day on our website (and in our daily emails) as an added value to your subscription. The major pharmacy chain CVS ...
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Discovery will launch its own streaming service on January 4 Discovery is the latest media company to launch a standalone streaming service — and the latest to adopt the simple naming strategy of just adding a plus sign — with discovery+, set to launch in the United States on January 4, 2021. While Discovery doesn't ...
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State Christmas trees line Pathway of Peace WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The National Christmas Tree display in President's Park is open to the public this year, despite the pandemic. Each year, the National Christmas Tree is surrounded by 56 state, district and territory trees. The trees are decorated by ...
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Reassignment of Supreme Court justices won't affect election results On Nov. 20, the Supreme Court assigned new U.S. Court of Appeals circuits to its justices. Under the new arrangement, the four justices perceived to be the most conservative will oversee circuits where the Trump campaign has filed lawsuits to contest the ...
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From buffets to sports stars: These businesses got PPP loan approvals late in the program National sandwich chain Potbelly Corp. (NASDAQ: PBPB) was approved for a $10 million Paycheck Protection Program loan in August — the program's maximum amount — according to Small Business Administration data and Securities and Exchange ...
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LA Drive-Ins Will Screen Sundance Film Fest Movies Always wanted to go to the Sundance Film Festival but never had the chance? Well, now it's coming to you. Today the festival announced that its 2021 event will be almost completely virtual with "Satellite Screens" at drive-ins and independent theaters across ...
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Up to 70000 Oregonians stand to lose jobless benefits after Christmas: 'I'm terrified' Brenda Olsen said she faked a smile as she helped her son, Nick, write his letter to Santa Claus, even though she knew she wouldn't be able to buy him a Christmas present this year. It wasn't until later when she was alone inside the bedroom of her ...
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Major stocks indexes hover near record highs on Wall Street U.S. stock indexes are mixed in afternoon trading Wednesday, easing off a fresh set of record highs reached on optimism that coronavirus vaccines could soon start driving a stronger economic recovery. The S&P 500 was little changed a day after opening ...
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Facebook oversight board's first cases draw skepticism Facebook's independent oversight board has disclosed the first six cases it will review, drawing flak from critics who say they aren't significant enough and that the panel should have met before the U.S. presidential election. Continue Reading Below.
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WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson Dies Pat Patterson, a legendary professional wrestler and World Wrestling Entertainment producer, died Wednesday morning at age 79, according to WWE. Patterson was billed as WWE's first Intercontinental champion, long considered to be the second-most ...
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Biden could help San Francisco win billions from Big Oil over climate change Once considered as much a publicity stunt as a viable legal pursuit, efforts by San Francisco and other Bay Area communities to win billions from the oil industry for climate change are being recognized by President-elect Joe Biden and may soon get federal ...
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A Colorado photographer said he watched the now-famous monolith in southeast Utah fall to the ground Colorado adventure and outdoor lifestyle photographer Ross Bernards told CNN he saw the monolith being removed by a group of four last Friday night. Bernards, who has about a decade of experience in hiking and navigating ...
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Santa Ana Winds Prompt 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' Wildfire Alert in Southern California A moderate to strong Santa Ana wind event is expected in Southern California. Wildfire danger will remain high through late week because of the gusty winds, low humidity and dry vegetation. The worst fire danger is expected on Thursday. Advertisement.
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5-year-old boy killed when train hits minivan waiting to enter drive-through holiday display in Fresno A small child was killed when a minivan was struck by a train while a family was waiting to enter a drive-through Christmas lights display in central California, police said. The van with four people inside was stopped at an intersection in Fresno when it was hit ...
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13-year veteran of Charlestown Police Department dies from complications of COVID-19 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Detective Sgt. TeJuan Johnson, a 13-year veteran with the Charlestown Police Department, has died from complications of COVID-19. He was a field training officer, narcotics detective and shift commander. He was also involved ...
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Bay Area Mayors Confess to Dubious Dining Decisions Welcome to p.m. Intel, your bite-sized roundup of Bay Area food and restaurant news. Tips are always welcome, drop them here. San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and San Francisco Mayor London Breed are both facing criticism for engaging in dining behavior ...
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German city grieves after 5 killed in pedestrian zone attack Residents of Trier have placed flowers and lit candles at the base of the southwestern German city's landmark gate in tribute to the five people who were killed and more than a dozen others injured when a man sped an SUV through a central pedestrian zone.
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Solskjaer provides Martial & Shaw fitness update ahead of Man Utd's clash with PSG The Norwegian boss is putting the finishing touches on his squad before a crucial Champions League showdown against the French champions. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed the progress Anthony Martial and Luke Shaw are making in terms of their ...
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Report: Climate change damaging more World Heritage sites A leading conservation agency is warning that climate change is increasingly damaging the U.N.'s most cherished heritage sites. GENEVA (AP) — Climate change is increasingly damaging the U.N.'s most cherished heritage sites, a leading conservation ...
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Unlike dining, outdoor shopping in New York City falls flat. Hoping to survive the economic toll of the pandemic, nearly 11,000 restaurants are now part of New York City's outdoor dining program — a program so wildly popular that Mayor Bill de Blasio made it permanent. With that kind of success, the mayor turned his ...
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'Love jihad' laws only codify decades-old judicial pronouncements in a law Given credence by the courts and police in some states, "love jihad" is seen as a strategy by Muslim fundamentalists to lure Hindu and Christian girls into their fold, thus swelling their numbers in an ongoing demographic war.
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Orcas' deadliest predators don't live in the ocean, study finds Depending on your mindset, you either consider orcas deadly killer whales or a devastatingly intelligent, endangered species. A new study published Wednesday in the journal PLOS ONE undercuts the idea killer whales are an apex predator without parallel ...
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California county to pay $10M after shooting, paralyzing man SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Northern California county has agreed to pay nearly $10 million to settle a lawsuit by a Silicon Valley software engineer who was having a mental health crisis when a deputy shot him, paralyzing him from the waist down.
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China orchestrated Galwan Valley clash, suggests US panel NEW DELHI : There is evidence to suggest that China planned the clash with Indian troops in Galwan Valley in Ladakh in June, which resulted in the deaths of 20 Indian soldiers and an unspecified number of Chinese personnel, a US panel has concluded in ...
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Don't mess with Beijing: Pushback over Covid fuels China-Australia row How did we go from calls to research the origins of Covid-19 to China's call to boycott Australian wine? Relations between Beijing and Canberra started to seriously go south back in May when the Australians demanded an independent probe into ...
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Taiwan backs Australian wine campaign in stand against China Taipei, Dec. 2 (CNA) Taiwanese diplomats and officials are taking part in a global campaign to purchase Australian wines as the country stands against intense pressure from China, which has imposed heavy taxes on Australian wine as Sino-Australia ...
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