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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ December 30, 2020
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	ESPN Indianapolis Colts LT Anthony Castonzo set for season-ending ankle surgery ESPN INDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts will be without starting left tackle Anthony Castonzo for Sunday's key game against the Jacksonville Jaguars and during the playoffs if they make it. Castonzo will undergo season-ending right ankle surgery this week after there ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kansas City Chiefs to rest Patrick Mahomes during regular-season finale ESPN KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- After 4,740 yards and 38 touchdown passes, Patrick Mahomes' regular season appears to be finished one game sooner than scheduled. The Kansas City Chiefs, who at 14-1 have clinched the AFC's No. 1 playoff seed, will start veteran ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Alabama Crimson Tide star Najee Harris inspired by soccer legend Megan Rapinoe ESPN If you're getting ready to play in the College Football Playoff, there is no one better to wish you good luck than two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe. At Wednesday's media day at the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Rose ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN South Carolina QB Ryan Hilinski enters transfer portal ESPN South Carolina quarterback Ryan Hilinski announced Wednesday on Twitter that he has entered the transfer portal. Forever To Thee. pic.twitter.com/j69OyMIsrO. — Ryan Hilinski (@ryan_hilinski) December 30, 2020. Hilinski, who's from Orange, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times New Train Hall Opens at Penn Station, Echoing Building's Former Glory The New York Times After nearly three years of construction, the new Moynihan Train Hall, in the James A. Farley Post Office building across Eighth Avenue from Penn Station, will open to the public on Jan. 1 as a waiting room for Amtrak and Long Island Rail Road passengers. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Brexit, Lockdown and a Vaccine: A Head-Spinning Day of Change in UK The New York Times LONDON — Just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, British lawmakers voted to ratify the Brexit trade agreement with the European Union, drawing a symbolic end to a debate that has sundered the country for more than four years. Minutes later, the health ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Newsom pushes February school reopening plan in California Politico SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a $2 billion push Wednesday to reopen California elementary schools for the youngest students in February, offering incentives and testing to school districts that resume classroom instruction. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Deadly Explosion Rocks Yemeni Airport Just As New Government Members Landed NPR News crews were filming the politicians' long-anticipated arrival — heralded as an important step in bringing stability to Yemen, where Saudi Arabia and Iran are locked in a proxy war. Aden has been adopted as Yemen's temporary capital because Iran-backed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Variety Dawn Wells, 'Gilligan's Island's' Mary Ann, Dies of COVID at 82 Variety Pig-tailed and attired in her ubiquitous dungaress or gingham dress, which is on display at the Hollywood Museum, the Mary Ann character was the girl-next-door to Tina Louise's suggestive evening dress-clad Ginger, who was often subjected to leering ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The SB Nation NFL Show: The secret to the Bucs' recent offensive explosion, and why it may not last SB Nation The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been one of the hardest teams to figure out this year and it mainly comes down to their dangerous yet inconsistent offense. Stacked with weapons and led by an all-time great quarterback, the Bucs have shown that from ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Bucks vs. Heat odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Dec. 30 predictions from model on 62-36 roll CBSSports.com The Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat will match up on Wednesday night at American Airlines Arena. The same two teams faced off on Tuesday, with the Bucks picking up a comfortable win. Milwaukee is 2-2 on the season as a result, with Miami sitting at ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How the Networks Will Fill Airtime on a Quiet New Year's Eve The New York Times What becomes of Times Square when you take away hundreds of thousands of cheering, shivering New Year's Eve revelers? It may no longer be the "biggest, most exciting New Year's Eve party on Earth." But it may still be the night's biggest TV production ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Shaquille O'Neal: LeBron James can pass Michael Jordan and be greatest NBA player ever if he does these things CBSSports.com The debate will go on forever: LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan. NBA fans, players and analysts have debated it for years, comparing stats, rings, impact, the way the game has changed and more. Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal sat down with ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean Tennessee teachers move up on the COVID-19 vaccine priority list The Tennessean K-12 teachers and child care workers have been bumped up to Phase 1b, right behind frontline health care workers, in the state's vaccine distribution plan even as Tennessee struggles to administer as many vaccines as it pledged to by the end of the year. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times NFL cites outside influences for recent positive tests Seattle Times The NFL cites outside influences for the most recent set of positive coronavirus tests, including exposures during the holiday season. There were 21 new confirmed positive tests among players and 37 among other personnel in the league's latest round of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Charles Barkley says Bulls are worst team in NBA in epic rant Yahoo Sports Charles Barkley just lit up the Bulls on TNT just now. Calling them the "worst team in the NBA and its not even close" · Chuck just called Wendell Carter "Wendell Hudson" · Maybe Chuck will figure out "Who He Play For?" ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Top Palestinian DJ detained as party at Muslim holy site sparks angry scenes and scapegoating claims CNN PA security forces detained DJ Sama Abdul Hadi and several others at the party on Saturday at Nabi Musa, the site where Moses is believed to be buried, which lies in the West Bank between Jerusalem and Jericho. Videos were posted on social media of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Indian Troops Kill 3 in Kashmir; Families Deny Militant Ties U.S. News & World Report SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir said Wednesday that government forces killed three suspected militants in a gunfight in the disputed region's main city, but families of the slain men alleged they were killed in a staged gunbattle. Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbus Dispatch Ohio reports 8178 new coronavirus cases, more than 94000 vaccinated as of Wednesday The Columbus Dispatch Saying the state has a "moral imperative" to get vaccines out as quickly as possible, Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday said the state is asking hospitals to get vaccines into arms within 24 hours of receiving them as it tries to accelerate the rate of people ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports The Consensus Week 17: Cardinals see slight drop after loss to 49ers Arizona Sports The Arizona Cardinals could not keep their winning ways going last Saturday against the San Francisco 49ers. Falling 20-12 to a team obliterated by injuries this season, the Cardinals dropped to 8-7 on the year. Since their bye week, the Cardinals have gone ... Flag as irrelevant
	Winston-Salem Journal Sam Hartman, Wake Forest struggle in second half of 42-28 loss to Wisconsin in Duke's Mayo Bowl Winston-Salem Journal CHARLOTTE – Wisconsin 42, Wake Forest 28 in the Duke's Mayo Bowl at Bank of America Stadium on Wednesday. The takeaways. Wake Forest has had trouble keeping leads all season and it happened again after leading 14-0 and then early in the third ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Amazon buys Wondery, setting itself up to compete against Spotify for podcast domination The Verge Wondery, one of the last major independent podcast networks, might soon be owned by Amazon. The companies announced an acquisition deal today, ending speculation about who might eventually buy the network, which is most well-known for true crime ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch 2020 will change the way we look at robotics TechCrunch Earlier this month, Hyundai acquired a controlling stake in Boston Dynamics that valued the company at $1.1 billion. What's most interesting about the news isn't the acquisition itself (it does, after all, find Boston Dynamics switching hands for the third time in ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Ohio inmate who survived execution attempt for killing 14-year-old girl in Cleveland dies of coronavirus cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – After 36 years of pain, Bessye Middleton said she felt a bit of relief Wednesday: She and her family will no longer have to face the endless appeals involving Ohio's death penalty. Middleton learned that Romell Broom, the man convicted ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Phinsider Kenny Stills, Bills working toward deal The Phinsider Stills was drafted in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the Saints. He spent the 2013 and 2014 seasons with New Orleans before being traded to the Dolphins in exchange for linebacker Dannell Ellerbe and a third-round pick. Flag as irrelevant
	Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel The Latest: Canada to require negative test for people entering country Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel TORONTO — The Canadian government said Wednesday that passengers must have a negative COVID-19 test taken within three days before they arrive in the country. Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc said the measure will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Murder suspect who escaped at restaurant drive-thru caught in East Chicago: sheriff Chicago Tribune A Hammond man arrested on a murder warrant who escaped when a private driver who was extraditing him from Texas stopped at a Gary McDonald's drive-thru Dec. 14 was captured Wednesday in East Chicago. Lake County Sheriff's officers captured Leon ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com 'Jeopardy!' executive producer reflects on Alex Trebek's final episodes: 'He was a warrior' Today.com The executive producer of "Jeopardy!" shared how he got "chills" of admiration watching Alex Trebek tape his final episodes, which will air next week. Dec. 30, 2020, 6:27 AM PST / Source: TODAY. By Scott Stump. The executive producer of "Jeopardy! Flag as irrelevant
	West Virginia MetroNews State to offer COVID-19 vaccines to those 80 and older West Virginia MetroNews CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state is beginning to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to West Virginia residents over the age of 80 on a first-come, first-served basis. Gov. Jim Justice. Gov. Jim Justice announced the move Wednesday that he said would benefit the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY New Year's Eve forecast: Soggy, stormy across the South USA TODAY A damp and stormy New Year's Eve 2020 is in store for much of the South, forecasters predict. Heavy rain and even strong-to-severe storms will be possible across the South throughout the day and into the nighttime hours on Thursday, AccuWeather said. Flag as irrelevant
	nwitimes.com No charges in mishandling of Indiana abortion remains by late Illinois doctor nwitimes.com The Indiana attorney general's office has closed its investigation into the mishandling of aborted fetuses by an Illinois doctor who at one time operated abortion clinics in Gary, South Bend and Fort Wayne. The final report on the investigation of Dr. Ulrich ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio Greg Abbott says Austin can't ban on-site dining for New Year's weekend as COVID-19 surge continues KSAT San Antonio "We are now facing our most dangerous surge," Austin Mayor Steve Adler said during a Wednesday press conference. "We could be facing something more severe and more extreme than what we have seen in the past. I want to make real clear that this is not ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Whitmer OKs creation of $641M fund for Flint water crisis settlement The Detroit News Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Wednesday creating a trust fund to handle a $641 million settlement that will be distributed to Flint residents affected by the water crisis. The legislation authorizes the state to issue bonds to cover Michigan's $600 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Bill legalizing abortion passed in pope's native Argentina Seattle Times BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina on Wednesday became the largest nation in Latin America to legalize elective abortion, a triumph for a feminist movement that overcame a last-minute appeal by Pope Francis to his compatriots and could pave ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Selena Gomez accuses Facebook of spreading 'scientific disinformation' about coronavirus Fox Business Selena Gomez believes Facebook could be responsible for "thousands of deaths" for purportedly spreading disinformation about the novel coronavirus. Continue Reading Below. The 28-year-old pop star took to Twitter on Tuesday to share a video featuring ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWMT-TV Down at the start of the pandemic, mental health crisis calls now skyrocketing WWMT-TV KALAMAZOO, Mich. — At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, experts said they saw a decrease in substance abuse and mental health crisis calls. "I think people felt I'm not going to reach out, this is too complicated, I'm going to be okay, this is just a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times 25 Days That Changed the World: How Covid-19 Slipped China's Grasp The New York Times Beijing acted against the coronavirus with stunning force, as its official narratives recount. But not before a political logjam had allowed a local outbreak to kindle a global pandemic. By Chris Buckley, David D. Kirkpatrick, Amy Qin and Javier C. Hernández ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWAY NewsChannel 3 New Hanover sees continued holiday COVID-19 surge, 14 more deaths reported WWAY NewsChannel 3 NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — New Hanover County Public Health is seeing a continued holiday surge of daily COVID-19 cases, with 1,158 new cases reported over the last two weeks. The county is also reporting 14 deaths from COVID-19 since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Adolfo 'Shabba-Doo' Quinones, dancer from 'Breakin' ' films, dies at 65 Chicago Sun-Times Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quinones, a Chicago native whose high-energy dance moves were showcased in the two "Breakin' " films of the 1980s, has died at 65. Singer-dancer Toni Basil, his former teammate in the Lockers dance squad, posted on her Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Siberia permafrost yields well-preserved ice age woolly rhino The Guardian Calf carcass from thawing ground in north-east region of Yakutia found with many internal organs intact. The woolly rhino, from Siberia's Yakutia region, photographed soon after it was found in August this year. Photograph: Valery Plotnikov/AP. The woolly ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Ontario minister rebuked for Caribbean vacation despite Covid travel warnings The Guardian Finance minister Rod Phillips travelled to Saint Barthélemy in mid December as coronavirus cases continue to mount in province. Ontario finance minister Rod Phillips issued a statement saying that he 'deeply regrets' the. The Ontario finance minister, Rod ... Flag as irrelevant
	Inverse Study reveals unexpected benefits of dating apps Inverse Serendipitously running into your life partner at the local watering hole, at the office, or in school used to be 'how it is done,' but this style of old school romance is largely gone from our lives. Modern dating is largely a low-stakes, high-reward game of swiping ... Flag as irrelevant
	CHEK Heavy rainfall and wind warnings issued for parts of Vancouver Island CHEK Environment Canada has issued both heavy rainfall warnings and high wind warnings for multiple areas of Vancouver Island on Wednesday, Dec. 30. In a statement posted by the weather agency, it claims that heavy winds are expected to hit the northern ... Flag as irrelevant
	Touchdown Wire COVID-19 protocols shelve Clemson OC Tony Elliott Touchdown Wire Clemson will be without its offensive coordinator, Tony Elliott, for its College Football Playoff semifinal against Ohio State due to COVID-19 protocols. Clemson OC/RB Tony Elliott will not be at Sugar Bowl because of COVID protocols. Tigers face Ohio State ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Business Journal Ron Mariano, expected to win House speakership, looks to focus on community hospitals, wind energy Boston Business Journal This article first appeared on MassLive.com. Coming off negotiations for the state's health care reform law in 2006, Rep. Ron Mariano explored the possibility of becoming House speaker. But before he could launch a campaign, a battle for speaker was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Us Weekly 'Bridgerton' Cast: Get to Know the Gorgeous Stars of Netflix's New Period Drama Us Weekly Phoebe Dynevor (Daphne Bridgerton), Regé-Jean Page (Simon Basset) and Nicola Coughlan (Penelope Featherington) are among the incredibly stunning cast. Additionally, veteran actress Julie Andrews is featured in the narrator role as Lady Whistledown. Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com New York temporarily bans visitors at all state prisons due to Covid spike syracuse.com New York state is suspending visits at all 52 state prisons starting today (Wednesday, Dec. 30) due to a spike in Covid cases among both prisoners and guards. The Democrat & Chronicle reports the state Department of Corrections and Community ... Flag as irrelevant
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