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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ December 3, 2020
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	ESPN Minnesota Twins non-tender Eddie Rosario ESPN MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins declined Wednesday to offer a 2021 contract to Eddie Rosario, their regular left fielder for the past six seasons. The Twins also decided to non-tender reliever Matt Wisler prior to MLB's deadline. They reached one-year ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times US Tightens Visa Rules for Chinese Communist Party Members The New York Times The new policy, which took immediate effect, limits the maximum validity of travel visas for party members and their families to one month and a single entry, according to two people familiar with the matter. A ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Beth Bowlen Wallace calls for smooth transition to new Broncos' ownership The Denver Post Beth Bowlen Wallace, the second-oldest of late Broncos owner Pat Bowlen's seven children, called for a "smooth and timely transition" to new ownership on Wednesday. In a lengthy statement sent to The Denver Post, Bowlen Wallace said her father "would ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Philadelphia Eagles activate Zach Ertz, add Lane Johnson to IR ESPN Carson Wentz could have his favorite target back for Sunday's game at the Green Bay Packers, as the Philadelphia Eagles activated tight end Zach Ertz off injured reserve Wednesday. Ertz has been sidelined since Week 6 after suffering a high ankle sprain ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette State sees highest single-day COVID-19 deaths; concerns about health care workforce growing Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pennsylvania on Wednesday reported its highest one-day total of 194 new COVID-19 deaths, and officials in Allegheny County, which had 10 deaths, expressed concern about the toll the disease is taking on medical workers. Also Wednesday, the city of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Judge again denies restaurant group request to stop Michigan's indoor dining ban The Detroit News A Grand Rapids federal judge again denied a Michigan restaurant association's request to immediately quash the state's ban on indoor dining as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations remain high statewide. It's the group's second defeat in its bid to stop the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY San Francisco bans tobacco smoking inside apartments; pot smoking still allowed USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO – City officials in San Francisco have banned all tobacco smoking inside apartments, citing concerns about secondhand smoke. But lighting up a joint inside? That's still allowed. The Board of Supervisors voted 10-1 Tuesday to approve the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Obama: Criminal justice reformers 'lost a big audience' with defund the police rhetoric Politico Former President Barack Obama suggested in a new interview that "defund the police" was little more than a "snappy slogan" that polarized many Americans and was ineffectual at producing broader reforms to the criminal justice system in the United States. Flag as irrelevant
	Live 5 News WCSC Biden's student loan forgiveness could wipe out debt for 15 million borrowers Live 5 News WCSC (NerdWallet) - President-elect Joe Biden's proposal to forgive $10,000 of federal student debt as COVID relief could erase loan balances for 15 million borrowers and reduce balances for millions more, according to federal data. Broad student loan forgiveness ... Flag as irrelevant
	Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Dash for Brexit deal faces roadblocks Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette British and European Union officials are racing to strike a post-Brexit trade deal before the start of next week, with EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier telling envoys the outcome is still too close to call. While intensive, round-the-clock talks in London are ... Flag as irrelevant
	pressherald.com Britain OKs Pfizer vaccine and will begin shots within days pressherald.com LONDON — Britain became the first country in the world to authorize a rigorously tested COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday and could be dispensing shots within days – a historic step toward eventually ending the outbreak that has killed more than 1.4 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	Herald & Review Wagner: The sneakers and the silence, college basketball in 2020 Herald & Review A weird thing about me is that I've always been drawn to the sound of basketball shoes squeaking on the hardwood. There's something about it that I can't really explain. It was more or less a staple in my early basketball-watching experience. I didn't grow up ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel What we know so far about Wisconsin's plan to distribute COVID-19 vaccines Milwaukee Journal Sentinel When will it arrive, who will get it first and how will it be distributed? Those are just some of the many questions as Wisconsin awaits its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines. Here's what we know so far about Wisconsin's distribution plans. We'll be updating this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vulture The Bachelorette Recap: When Zac Met Tayshia Vulture What show am I watching? Someone tell me what television program I just spent two hours watching with a glass of Beaujolais nouveau and a six-inch-high stack of Mega Oreos? Because this episode had a straightforward and honest discussion of both ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian China targeting Biden team, intelligence chief warns, amid fresh trade war measures The Guardian William Evanina speaks of Beijing's influence campaign 'on steroids', as Congress passes bill targeting big companies such as Alibaba. a view of wall street. Big Chinese companies that fail to comply with auditing rules face being excluded from US stock ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Salesforce to acquire Slack for $27.7 billion amid remote work boom ABC News Cloud computing giant Salesforce said it will acquire workplace messaging service Slack in a deal valued at $27.7 billion. Salesforce announced the deal on Tuesday, saying that under the terms of the agreement, Slack shareholders will receive $26.79 in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail on fraud charge Minneapolis Star Tribune HONG KONG — Outspoken Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate and media tycoon Jimmy Lai was refused bail on Thursday on a fraud charge amid a growing crackdown on dissent in the semi-autonomous city. Jimmy Lai of Next Digital, which publishes the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KARE11.com What Elliot Page's coming out means KARE11.com MINNEAPOLIS — You've seen him on movies like "Juno" and most recently, he was the star of "Umbrella Academy," a hit Netflix series. Elliot Page announced on social media yesterday that he is transgender. In light of this, we wanted to have a conversation ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Times Herald Prince Harry: Archie 'changed everything' The Times Herald Prince Harry has admitted his son Archie changed "everything" for him. The 36-year-old royal loves the "healing" powers of nature and when his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, gave birth to their first child in May 2019, it gave him a renewed sense of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge God of War's Kratos is coming to battle his way through the Fortnite universe The Verge Fortnite is no stranger to tie-ins — the battle royale's season 5 battle pass has already kicked off with a picture-perfect Mandalorian and Baby Yoda skin, for example — but its next character appears to be coming not from a popular film or movie franchise, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News TikTok reveals the top 10 food trends that went viral in 2020 Fox News TikTok narrowed down the 10 most popular food trends on its platform. The social media app released "The Year on TikTok: Top 100," an extensive list that shouted out some of TikTok's best viral moments in 2020. And naturally the food category racked up ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com As cases spike, Ohio reports 155 more nursing home coronavirus deaths, raising total to 3863 cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio - Coronavirus deaths reported for long-term care facility patients across Ohio topped 150 for the second consecutive week, a sharp increase from earlier this fall, according to Ohio Department of Health data. There were 155 newly reported ... Flag as irrelevant
	KMOV.com Michigan couple married for 47 years die of coronavirus within a minute of one another KMOV.com Patricia and Leslie McWaters spent 47 years together, raising their children, then grandchildren and then great-grandchildren. And last week, the Michigan couple died together of Covid-19, within the same minute. "They literally did everything together and ... Flag as irrelevant
	US Embassy in Georgia International Day of Persons with Disabilities US Embassy in Georgia MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE. December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a fitting occasion for the United States to reaffirm its commitment to, and support for, the full inclusion of persons with disabilities in daily life of ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA Santa Ana winds bring dangerous fire conditions to SoCal this week KTLA National Weather Service officials are urging extreme caution as a strong Santa Ana wind event blowing through Southern California will bring very dangerous fire conditions this week. A red flag warning for this "particularly dangerous situation" is in effect ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSFM Aussie Woman Finds Koala Making Itself At Home In Christmas Tree WSFM A South Australia koala rescue group thought that they were victims of a prank call this week after receiving a report that a koala had made itself at home in a resident's Christmas tree. An Adelaide woman found the koala nestling itself into the living room ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dhaka Tribune EU: Entire int'l community should stand together over Rohingya repatriation Dhaka Tribune they want to go back home. They don't want to stay at camps. We should stand behind it,' says Rensje Teerink. European Union (EU) Ambassador to Bangladesh Rensje Teerink on Wednesday said the whole international community should stand together to ... Flag as irrelevant
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