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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ December 30, 2020
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	ESPN NFL MVP watch 2020: Aaron Rodgers, Patrick Mahomes ... or someone else? Ranking the top five candidates ESPN It's fitting that in a year where several NFL teams' playoff fates will be decided in the final game of season, the MVP race is culminating in thrilling fashion with late-year heroics that may ultimately define who walks away with the prestigious award. And entering ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Presidential Transition Live Updates: $2000 Stimulus Checks in Limbo as Senate Turns to Military Bill The New York Times President Trump continued his pressure campaign for the larger checks, but a measure by Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, tying them to other demands left their fate uncertain. RIGHT NOW. Biden and Harris will head to Georgia to rally turnout in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Bracing for a possible Iranian-linked attack, US officials warn 'the threat streams are very real' Washington Post The U.S. military is bracing for a possible attack on American personnel and interests in Iraq, U.S. defense officials said, days before the first anniversary of an American drone strike that killed an Iranian general in Baghdad. Support our journalism. Subscribe ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes The Best Thing Washington Did For Former Quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr. Was Let Him Go Forbes Some stories are too good for the protagonist to handle. Dwayne Haskins Jr. was a star at Ohio State, throwing 50 touchdowns in a single season. He was a Heisman Trophy candidate and a guaranteed first-round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. When he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Celtics rob the Pacers 116-111 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse Tuesday eve Yahoo Sports The Boston Celtics got their revenge against the Indiana Pacers Tuesday night, winning 116 – 111 on the road at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in the second game of the two team's series, instituted to minimize pandemic travel. All-NBA forward Jayson Tatum led ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Luke Letlow, GOP congressman-elect from Louisiana, dies of covid-19 Washington Post Letlow, 41, won a runoff earlier this month to represent the state's 5th Congressional District, succeeding his former boss, Rep. Ralph Abraham (R-La.), who did not run again after three terms in Congress. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times As Aftershocks Rattle Croatia, Quake Recovery Is Slow and Perilous The New York Times ZADAR, Croatia — After working through the night combing through the ruins of fallen buildings for survivors of a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake that rocked central Croatia, the search and rescue operation shifted gears on Wednesday to focus on helping ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report First Reported US Case of Virus Variant Triggers Questions U.S. News & World Report By PATTY NIEBERG, Associated Press/Report for America. DENVER (AP) — The new and seemingly more contagious variant of the coronavirus that has set off alarm in Britain has been reported for the first time in the U.S., in a Colorado man who hadn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post UK puts millions more under tight restrictions as cases soar Washington Post LONDON — The British government on Wednesday extended its toughest coronavirus restrictions to three-quarters of England's population, saying a fast-spreading new variant of the virus has reached most of the country. Support our journalism. Subscribe ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Man runs from TSA checkpoint at JFK after officers find loaded gun in carry-on USA TODAY If you're going to run from TSA officers after they catch you with a loaded gun in your carry-on at the airport, don't forget to grab your ID and boarding pass before you high-tail it out of the security checkpoint. A male passenger at New York's JFK International ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 'Schitt's Creek' actor Rizwan Manji defends his South Asian character's accent CNN (CNN) "Schitt's Creek" emerged from 2020 as one of the year's most beloved and critically acclaimed sitcoms. But one character, a South Asian man, gave viewers pause. Fans of the show have taken issue with "Schitt's Creek" resident Ray Butani, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN US flies B-52 bombers to the Middle East in show of force CNN Washington (CNN) The US military flew nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to the Middle East Wednesday "to underscore the US military's commitment to regional security and demonstrate a unique ability to rapidly deploy overwhelming combat power on short ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Fiesta Bowl's PS5 Swag Merits No Discount Despite Sony, ESPN Yahoo Sports The Fiesta Bowl has spent nearly $125,000 to provide new PlayStation 5 consoles to athletes on the Oregon and Iowa State football teams, a bowl gift that one player said was more exciting than his conference championship ring. The Fiesta Bowl, which is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Lightning's Ryan Callahan announces retirement after 13 seasons Tampa Bay Times Veteran forward Ryan Callahan is officially hanging up his skates. The former Lightning player made his retirement official via a Twitter post on Wednesday morning. "Reflecting on my career, it's hard to wrap my head around how lucky and grateful I am for ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com SLU's A-10 opener tonight is postponed due to COVID-19 results FOXSports.com Saint Louis University will have to wait to launch its Atlantic 10 men's basketball season. The Billikens announced Wednesday morning that SLU has paused all team activities because of positive COVID-19 test results within the program. As a result ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA Principal Joe Clark who inspired 1989 film 'Lean on Me' has died at 82 KTLA Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods inspired the 1989 film "Lean on Me," died at his Florida home on Tuesday after a long battle with an ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Half of US states will raise their minimum wage in 2021—and more pay hikes could be on the way CNBC The push for a $15 minimum wage notched a big win through President-elect Joe Biden's victory, but it's unclear if his administration will be able to pass a new federal minimum wage. On the local level, half of U.S. states will raise their minimum wage in 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Convicted US Spy Pollard Arrives in Israel, Welcomed by PM U.S. News & World Report JERUSALEM (AP) — Jonathan Pollard, who spent 30 years in U.S. prison for spying for Israel, arrived in Israel early Wednesday with his wife, triumphantly kissing the ground as he disembarked from the aircraft in the culmination of a decades-long affair that ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Argentine Senate approves bill legalizing abortion USA TODAY BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's Senate passed a law legalizing abortion early Wednesday after a marathon 12-hour session, a victory for the women's movement that has been fighting for the right for decades. The vote means that abortion will ... Flag as irrelevant
	WABE 90.1 FM Trump, Biden Headline Final Push In Georgia Senate runoff WABE 90.1 FM Updated Wednesday at 10:28 p.m.. Campaigns and outside groups are making a final push to turn out election-weary Georgians whose votes will determine control of the U.S. Senate, from a crush of text messages and television ads to dueling visits from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Apple's Big iOS14 Update Could Wound These 2 Tech Giants Motley Fool Back in June, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced it would require users to opt-in for ad tracking features for every app in iOS 14. The announcement immediately sparked complaints from advertisers that want to track ad performance and from publishers who ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBUR 6 Movies To Stream While Staying Home On New Year's Eve WBUR One of the only good things to come out of this awful pandemic is that we don't have to make plans for New Year's Eve. Story continues below. Most Viewed Stories. Film critic Sean Burns rounds up the films to watch this holiday season: " · 6 New Films ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Will Tesla Deliver 500000 Vehicles This Year? Motley Fool A half-million vehicle deliveries would translate to 36% year-over-year growth for the electric-car maker -- an impressive feat given 2020's challenges. Daniel Sparks. (TMFDanielSparks). Dec 30, 2020 at 7:07AM. Author Bio. Daniel Sparks is a senior ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sequoyah County Times County workers should get vaccine, commissioner says Sequoyah County Times While the Oklahoma State Department of Health is rolling out phase two and an updated plan for who receives the initial doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, Sequoyah County Commissioners believe county maintenance workers should also be included. Flag as irrelevant
	The Real Deal Stay-at-home order extended as retailers struggle to stay afloat The Real Deal Gov. Gavin Newsom extended stay-at-home orders across most of the state, maintaining A ban on outdoor dining and strict limits on in-store capacity. (Getty). On the same day that Los Angeles County reported just under 13,000 new coronavirus cases and ... Flag as irrelevant
	WABE 90.1 FM Cobb County Absentee Ballot Envelope Audit Finds No Fraud WABE 90.1 FM Investigators who audited the signatures on more than 15,000 absentee ballot envelopes in one Georgia county found "no fraudulent absentee ballots," according to the audit report. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced earlier this month that his ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Skier Lindsey Vonn and NHL star PK Subban announce breakup following last year's engagement CNN International (CNN) Lindsey Vonn, the greatest female ski racer of all time, and NHL star P.K. Subban have announced they have broken up. The couple met around three years ago and made their relationship public in 2018. They got engaged in August 2019 when, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald 'It's basically game over': NYE bookings disappear as December outbreak scares patrons The Sydney Morning Herald Popular New Year's Eve venues with harbour views have been hit with an avalanche of cancellations after the northern beaches outbreak capped off an already difficult year for restaurants and bars heavily reliant on Sydney tourism. As COVID-19 case ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 61 COVID complicates mystery motive in Christmas day Windsor Locks murder/suicide FOX 61 WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. — New details continue to be revealed about a Christmas Day murder / suicide with a mysterious motive. What led a seemingly happy couple down a dark path resulting in their deaths? The exact motive remains unclear, but FOX61 ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 29 News Philadelphia Health officials urge to avoid New Year's Eve gatherings amid improving case numbers FOX 29 News Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA - On the heels of New Year's Eve, Philadelphia health officials are urging people to keep their year-end celebrations to a minimum as the city continues to combat the deadly coronavirus pandemic. Joining Good Day Philadelphia on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu All aspects in Sushant case being looked into, CBI tells Swamy The Hindu The CBI on Wednesday informed senior BJP MP Subramanian Swamy that all aspects in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case were being looked at and nothing had been ruled out as on date. The agency's letter to Dr. Swamy was in response to his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Voice of America Syrian army says Israeli strike near Damascus kills soldier Minneapolis Star Tribune DAMASCUS, Syria — Israeli jets fired missiles on targets near Damascus early on Wednesday, killing one Syrian soldier and wounding three, Syria's military said. The after-midnight attack in the Zabadani region in the Damascus countryside targeted a Syrian ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Nearly 100 more COVID-19 cases reported in region Tuesday Bradford Era Nearly 100 additional cases of COVID-19 were reported in the region on Tuesday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Three local counties had additional deaths due to COVID-19 reported as well. McKean County reported a total of 18 ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Italy's Conte says workers' plight a chief pandemic concern WSIL TV ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte says one of the greatest pandemic concerns facing his government is the plight of workers once a moratorium on firings lifts in March. Conte is defending his government's actions to protect workers, citing 5 billion ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Baltimore COVID-19 Latest: Anne Arundel County Officials To Maintain 25% Indoor Dining Capacity, Lawsuit Dismissed CBS Baltimore ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — After two days of court hearings on Anne Arundel County's suspension of indoor dining, the lawsuit was dismissed and county executive Steuart Pittman will allow 25% indoor dining capacity. As soon as Pittman signed a new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Betting Dime Clemson vs Ohio State Props – Best Player Prop Bets for Sugar Bowl CFP Semifinal Sports Betting Dime The Ohio State Buckeyes will take their first step in silencing those who criticize their place in the College Football Playoff. After only playing six games this season, they were deemed worthy by the committee to compete in the four team playoff for the national ... Flag as irrelevant
	WISHTV.com 2 families displaced after south side fire WISHTV.com INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two families cannot return to their homes this morning after an overnight fire on the south side. The flames broke out at a duplex on Stop 11 Road just east of Meridian Street. The Indianapolis Fire Department says six adults and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca O baby! Here are Nova Scotia's top names for 2020 CBC.ca Oliver and Olivia were top choices among parents in the province this year. CBC News · Posted: Dec 30, 2020 9:52 AM AT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago. Oliver and Olivia were Nova Scotia's top baby names of 2020. (Starocean/Shutterstock). 3. comments. Oliver ... Flag as irrelevant
	ThePrint BJP-JJP combine suffers major upset in Haryana municipal polls, Panchkula only saving grace ThePrint Chandigarh: The ruling BJP-JJP alliance in Haryana Wednesday suffered major upsets in the municipal elections held in three major cities and four towns. The alliance lost the Jat-dominated Sonepat Municipal Corporation where the Congress won the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Shillong Times India approves sale of Akash missile system to foreign nations The Shillong Times NEW DELHI: In a big boost to India's indigenous defence capabilities, the government approved on Wednesday the sale of Akash missile system to foreign nations, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said. A surface-to-air missile with a range of 25 km with over ... Flag as irrelevant
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