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Jacksonville Jaguars go with QB Mike Glennon, not Gardner Minshew JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Gardner Minshew era in Jacksonville is over -- for at least this week, anyway. Jaguars coach Doug Marrone is going with Mike Glennon as his starting quarterback for Sunday's game against Minnesota despite the fact that ...
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Obama cautions activists against using 'defund the police' slogan Washington (CNN) Former President Barack Obama cautioned young activists against using the slogan "defund the police" to achieve changes in policing practices, instead urging them in a new interview to have a more inclusive discussion to better enact ...
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Tyreek Hill's First Impression of Patrick Mahomes: 'I Thought He Was Trash' Tyreek Hill and Patrick Mahomes form one hell of a duo. Since Mahomes took over as the Chiefs' starting quarterback in 2018, Hill has blossomed into one of the NFL's most explosive receivers and Kansas City's prolific offense has dominated the league.
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US hits nearly 2600 Covid-19 deaths in one day -- the highest since April The country's daily average of Covid-19 deaths across a week is 1,531 -- above its summer high of around 1,130 but lower than the US pandemic peak above 2,240 in late April.
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Israel Takes First Step Toward New Election JERUSALEM — Israel moved closer on Wednesday to another early election, its fourth in two years, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's disenchanted coalition partners joined the opposition in a preliminary vote to bring down the unity government in ...
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US official says Israel was behind assassination of Iranian scientist The Iranian nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was killed Friday, had been a target for the Israelis for a long time, the official added. Iran has blamed Israel for the attack and said the operation bore the hallmarks of Israel's foreign intelligence agency, ...
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Tyrod Taylor declined to file grievance against Chargers, doctor following punctured lung mishap Tyrod Taylor won't pursue a complaint against the Los Angeles Chargers following the unfortunate punctured lung incident that forced him to miss games earlier this season. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that Taylor has declined to file a ...
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Former Arizona official sentenced to prison for running an illegal adoption scheme: 'A baby-selling enterprise' For an average of $30,000 and $40,000, Arizona-based lawyer Paul Petersen offered his clients a full-service adoption of babies from the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The money, he assured, would go toward legal fees, the mother's medical expenses, ...
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Democrats, Stay United Here we are, just four weeks past Election Day, and renewed skirmishing has already broken out within the Democratic Party. Having mostly rallied behind Joe Biden after the primaries, progressives now want their policies and their people embedded in the ...
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Mark Kelly to be sworn in as US senator, flipping Arizona seat from red to blue Mark Kelly is seen in October at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University in Phoenix. (CNN) Democrats will pick up a ...
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Marc Benioff Sets His Sights on Microsoft With Tuesday's news that Salesforce was buying Slack for $27.7 billion, Mr. Benioff did something much more difficult. He is now set to directly compete against Microsoft, one of the world's most valuable companies, in its own favored territory.
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Elliot Page Will Continue Playing Vanya in Umbrella Academy "So proud of our superhero!" Netflix wrote in a tweet about the star who recently came out as trans. By Yohana Desta. December 2, 2020. Save this story for later. Image may contain Footwear Clothing Shoe Apparel Human Person and Flooring. Elliot Page in ...
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Here's Why Betsy DeVos Won't Cancel Student Loans Betsy DeVos won't cancel student loans for everyone—and here's why. Here's what you need to know. Student Loans. It's safe to say that Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos doesn't believe in the student loan forgiveness rhetoric on Capitol Hill. In a keynote ...
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This UK bar is posing as a church to get around pandemic rules London (CNN) — The Romans had Bacchus, the Greeks had Dionysus and the Aztecs, well they had Centzon Tōtōchtin: a hard-drinking gang of 400 rabbit gods. The bunnies haven't had many prayers sent their way in recent years but, 2020 being what it is, ...
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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong defiant as he is jailed over 13 months for protest HONG KONG (Reuters) - Joshua Wong, 24, one of Hong Kong's most prominent democracy activists, was jailed on Wednesday for more than 13 months over an unlawful anti-government rally in 2019, the toughest and most high-profile sentence for an ...
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Trump threatens to veto defense bill over social media rule President Donald Trump threatened to veto must-pass defense policy legislation on Tuesday unless lawmakers agree to repeal a legal shield for social media companies, a move that one senior House staffer called "a total non-starter" for Democrats. Trump's ...
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Covid-19: Boris Johnson vows to combat vaccine 'misinformation' Boris Johnson has promised action to tackle online "disinformation" about vaccines that could prevent take-up. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer called for emergency legislation to fine social media firms who failed to clamp down on incorrect information.
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EU criticises 'hasty' UK approval of COVID-19 vaccine BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union criticised Britain's rapid approval of Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, saying its own procedure was more thorough, after Britain became the first western country to endorse a COVID-19 ...
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Palantir's stock pummeled after Morgan Stanley recommends selling Shares suffering worst day since going public, as the more-than doubling since going public led to 'unattractive' investment outlook. Email icon; Facebook icon; Twitter icon; Linkedin icon; Flipboard icon. Print icon; Resize icon ...
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Sterling slips below $1.34 as Brexit trade deal doubts emerge LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling dipped below $1.34 on Wednesday with Britain and the European Union quickly approaching a make or break moment in talks on a trade deal and doubts remaining about whether an agreement can be reached. FILE PHOTO: ...
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The company that literally started Silicon Valley is moving to Texas New York (CNN Business) Hewlett-Packard traces its origins to 1938, when Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard rented a garage in Palo Alto, California. Now, HP Enterprises, a descendant of the pioneering company, is moving to Texas. The company announced ...
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SF Mayor London Breed dined at French Laundry a day after Gov. Newsom By JULIET WILLIAMS |The Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Mayor London Breed dined at a posh Napa Valley restaurant the day after Gov. Gavin Newsom was there. San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo went to his parents' house for ...
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Barr sees no sign of major US vote fraud despite Trump's claims WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Tuesday the Justice Department has found no evidence of widespread voter fraud in last month's election, even as President Donald Trump kept up his flailing legal efforts to reverse his ...
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China's Chang'e-5 Moon mission returns colour pictures China's Chang'e-5 mission has sent back its first colour photos from the surface of the Moon. Its lander captured a panoramic view that stretches from the lunar "soil" directly under its legs all the way out to the horizon. The mission touched down on Tuesday ...
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Health Highlights, Dec. 2, 2020 Below are newsworthy items compiled by the Healthday staff: CDC To Shorten Recommended Quarantine Period. The number of days that close contacts should quarantine after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 will be cut by the U.S. Centers for ...
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Amid coronavirus, donations set to spike on Giving Tuesday Since March, pandemic-related charities have seen a surge in donations. Now, on Giving Tuesday, the nonprofits helping those directly impacted by the coronavirus crisis could get an unprecedented bump. watch now. VIDEO1:4501:45. Warren Buffett ...
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Christmas Tree Prices Jump as Homebound Americans Embrace Decor Colavita Christmas Tree Farm never before had someone show up in early November looking to buy a tree for the holidays — until 2020, that is. "I said, 'Thanks for the compliment, but that's not going to last until Christmas,'" said Bob Colavita, 76, who has ...
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ADP says private-sector hiring slows again in November to 307000 jobs The numbers: U.S. businesses created 307,000 private-sector jobs in November, ADP said Wednesday, marking the smallest increase in four months and suggesting a record increase in coronavirus cases has hurt hiring. The increase in hiring last month fell ...
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Another Official Is Ousted From the Pentagon The Defense Department said Christopher Maier resigned, but his supporters say he was forced out of a job leading military efforts to combat ISIS.
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Despite recent snowfall, Brandywine, Boston Mills and Alpine Valley ski resorts sticking to mid-December opening PENINSULA, Ohio — Despite this week's abundant snowfall, don't look for Northeast Ohio's ski resorts to open for another couple of weeks. Thomas Conti, marketing manager for Vail's Ohio resorts, said the parks – Brandywine and Boston Mills in Summit ...
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Liverpool and Porto advance, but Real Madrid in deep trouble PARIS — While former champions Liverpool and Porto eased to the knockout stage of the Champions League, record 13-time champion Real Madrid faces an embarrassing group-stage exit after losing 2-0 at Shakhtar Donetsk in Tuesday's games.
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How to find your 2020 Spotify Wrapped playlist and your top songs of the year Each year Spotify crunches its data for every user and spits out "Wrapped" — a personalized look back at all the songs you listened to and albums you loved. Want to find yours? We got you covered. While in previous years you've been able to access your ...
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Report: Climate change damaging more World Heritage sites GENEVA (AP) — Climate change is increasingly damaging the U.N.'s most cherished heritage sites, a leading conservation agency warned Wednesday, reporting that Australia's Great Barrier Reef and dozens of other natural wonders are facing severe ...
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Uncertain how Thanksgiving will affect area COVID-19 data, health officials hold update at 10 am AUSTIN (KXAN) — Health officials are cautiously optimistic about recent COVID-19 trends in the area, but they're still waiting to see if cases spike from Thanksgiving gatherings. Austin Public Health officials will give an update and answer questions about the ...
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Denver weather: Bitter cold with a slight chance of snow flurries Wednesday Denverites can expect Wednesday to be another bitter cold day. At 7 a.m. the temperature hovered around 19 degrees, the National Weather Service reported. The high is expected to only hit about 32 degrees with an evening low of 15 degrees, according to ...
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Judge Throws Out Trump Rules Limiting Skilled-Worker Visas CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down two Trump administration rules designed to drastically curtail the number of visas issued each year to skilled foreign workers. The changes applying to the H-1B visa program announced in October ...
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Jalen Wilson's second-half heroics carry KU basketball to 65-62 victory over Kentucky The biggest difference-maker in Kansas basketball's victory Tuesday night over Kentucky, Jalen Wilson has undoubtedly surprised some with his level of play through three games this season. Just don't count the redshirt freshman among that group of ...
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The Undoing: Five reasons HBO whodunnit got people talking With its starry leads, fabulous couture and tantalising "did he do it?" mystery, psychological crime thriller The Undoing has been one of this autumn's most addictive TV treats. Screened on HBO in the US and Sky Atlantic in the UK, the six-part drama came to ...
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New Zealand symbolically declares climate emergency WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Joining more than 30 countries, New Zealand on Wednesday took the symbolic step of declaring a climate emergency. Lawmakers voted 76-43 in favor of the motion, in a split that followed party lines. The government also ...
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Humanity is waging war on nature, says UN secretary general Humanity is facing a new war, unprecedented in history, the secretary general of the UN has warned, which is in danger of destroying our future before we have fully understood the risk. The stark message from António Guterres follows a year of global ...
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Two women rushed to hospital following stabbing at Marks and Spencer in Burnley Two women have been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing at a Marks and Spencer store in Burnley. Police swooped on the store off St James' Street in the town centre this morning (December 2), Lancs Live reports. Lancashire Police ...
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Canadian wrestling icon Patterson dead at 79 World Wrestling Entertainment announced the death of Pat Patterson on Wednesday. He was 79 and had been diagnosed with cancer. Born Pierre Clermont, Patterson was the inaugural World Wrestling Federation Intercontinental Champion ...
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Mick Schumacher confirmed for F1 seat with Haas in 2021 SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — Mick Schumacher will make his debut in Formula One next season for the Haas team. Haas said Wednesday it had signed the 21-year-old son of F1 great Michael Schumacher, bringing the famous name back to the grid for the first ...
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Police: Beaten bowling manager asked patrons to wear masks GLEN BURNIE, Md. — The manager of a Maryland bowling alley was assaulted after he asked some patrons to wear face masks, police said. Anne Arundel police said the manager of Bowl America in Glen Burnie asked several patrons to leave on Saturday ...
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David Sparks sentenced to 50 years for murder of Richmond mother David Sparks, 25, of Garrard County is facing 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to the murder of Richmond mother Savannah Spurlock on Tuesday. According to Garrard County court records, Sparks pleaded guilty to her murder for a sentence of 50 ...
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British court ruling casts doubt on puberty blockers for under-16s LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A British court on Tuesday cast serious doubt on whether under-16s will continue to be able to take puberty-blocking drugs in a landmark trial that has fueled global debate about the age at which a child can choose ...
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DeWine tours vaccine distribution facility Gov. Mike DeWine toured a vaccine distribution facility Tuesday and reviewed procedures expected to be used to store the vaccines properly. The Pfizer vaccine is expected to be the first approved for distribution by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Beware fake coronavirus vaccines, says Interpol Interpol has issued a global alert to law enforcement agencies around the world warning them that organised crime networks may try to sell fake Covid-19 vaccines or steal real supplies. The global police coordination agency, based in France, said on ...
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'Love & Hip Hop' star arrested after allegedly punching Disney worker Spectacular Blue Smith, 35, was charged with battery on Monday after allegedly punching a Disney employee who disapproved of Smith's coronavirus joke. Image: Spectacular Blue Smith. Spectacular Blue Smith of Pretty Ricky attends BE WOKE.
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ACC alters schedules, deletes Dec. 12 games for both Notre Dame and Clemson A Nov. 21 football matchup between Clemson and Florida State, postponed less than three hours before kickoff, created a messy chain of hypotheticals and philosophical debates in its wake that eventually dragged Notre Dame into those conversations.
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