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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ December 1, 2020
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	The New York Times Netflix Holiday Movies: Ranked, Listed and Checked Twice The New York Times Netflix can't match Hallmark's prodigious output when it comes to holiday movies, but then it doesn't seem to try. Instead, the streaming platform offers a curated slate boasting, at least in theory, bigger budgets, splashier ambitions, and more diverse casts and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Trump administration launches rewards program targeting North Korea and China Washington Post The Trump administration on Tuesday announced a $5 million reward for tips on sanctions-busting activities that allow North Korea to continue developing nuclear weapons and accused China of facilitating the illicit trade. Support our journalism. Subscribe ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Hungarian Politician Resigns After Brussels Party Raided by Police The New York Times A senior conservative Hungarian politician abruptly announced his resignation from the European Parliament after the police broke up a party he attended in Brussels because it violated coronavirus restrictions. Jozsef Szajer, a well-known figure in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Mets sign former Twins reliever Trevor May, pending physical: source New York Daily News He's not the Trevor who will propel Mets fans into a continued frenzy, but he's still one of the better relief arms on this winter's free-agent market. The Mets have signed former Twins right-handed reliever Trevor May to a deal pending a physical, a source ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters US air monitors routinely miss pollution - even refinery explosions Reuters (Reuters) - When explosions ripped through a Philadelphia oil refinery last year, the shock waves knocked Felicia Menna's front door frame out of place. Then came the black smoke. FILE PHOTO: A plume of smoke emits from a fire that broke out at a Chevron ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Florida becomes the third state to reach 1 million coronavirus cases CNN (CNN) Florida is now the third state to report more than 1 million coronavirus cases. After 8,847 new cases were added Tuesday, the state has now recorded 1,008,166 cases and 18,679 deaths, according to the Florida Department of Health. The only other ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Dr. Anthony Fauci Predicts When Sports Stadiums Could be Full Again Sports Illustrated Among the changes to daily life amid the coronavirus pandemic, sports teams have seen few to no fans at games for most of 2020. With several vaccine trials underway, there is hope that things will slowly return to normal in 2021. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY New Mexico nurse tends to her own father as he battles COVID-19 in ICU: 'He's our anchor' USA TODAY LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Some family members drop to their knees on the lawn outside of Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, while others stand before a window into the intensive care unit. About 25 people in all, spread out, say prayers in ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Puberty blockers: Under-16s 'unlikely' to be able to give informed consent BBC News Children under 16 with gender dysphoria are unlikely to be able to give informed consent to undergo treatment with puberty-blocking drugs, three High Court judges have ruled. The case was brought against Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust, which said it ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY COVID-19 may have been spreading in the US at least a month before first case was reported, CDC study says USA TODAY The novel coronavirus may have been circulating in the United States undetected weeks before the first case was reported in 2020, a new government study suggests. Study authors came to the conclusion after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Arecibo Telescope in Puerto Rico Collapses The New York Times Officials said a 900-ton platform of girders and radio receivers suspended from mountaintop towers crashed into a 1,000-foot dish nestled in a valley below. The collapse came two weeks after the National Science Foundation ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Domantas Sabonis ready to play and open to shooting more 3s in Indiana Pacers' new system The Indianapolis Star The left foot soreness that kept Domantas Sabonis out of the NBA restart is behind him. He's hoping under new coach Nate Bjorkgren that he can put his best foot forward going into a 72-game season that begins late next month. At the core of who the Pacers ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Sephora to take over cosmetics in Kohl's stores STLtoday.com NEW YORK (AP) — Sephora will be replacing all cosmetics areas at Kohl's with 2,500 square foot shops, starting with 200 locations in the fall of next year. It will expand to at least 850 stores by 2023, the companies announced Tuesday. It is the second major ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal Canada's Covid-19 Response Is to Spend Heavily and Ignore the Deficit—for Now The Wall Street Journal Canada isn't alone in its spending spree: The International Monetary Fund estimates governments around the world have doled out $12 trillion to minimize the economic damage from restrictions in place to halt transmission of Covid-19. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Nestle, Cargill at High Court in Child Labor Case U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed concerned Tuesday about the impact of siding with food giants Nestle and Cargill and ending a lawsuit that claims they knowingly bought cocoa beans from farms in Africa that used child slave labor. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes What 1000 Student Loan Borrowers Say About Biden's Plans For Student Loans Forbes A new survey asked 1,000 borrowers what they think about Joe Biden's plans for their student loans. Here's what you need to know. Student Loans. The latest student loan debt statistics show that 45 million borrowers collectively owe more than $1.6 trillion of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Kenner police release new photos of suspects in gas station clerk's slaying NOLA.com Kenner police on Tuesday released new photos of the men who are suspected of fatally shooting a convenience store clerk during a robbery early Monday, and said investigators were pursuing several promising leads but still needed help identifying ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Major publishing fairs BookExpo and BookCon to 'retire' after pandemic cancellations Los Angeles Times BookExpo and BookCon are slamming shut, at least for now. The long-running bookselling trade fair BookExpo and its more recent consumer-facing weekend show, BookCon, are being retired "effective immediately" after being canceled earlier this year ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vanity Fair "Look At What We Love. It's on Fire": Stephen Colbert on Trump Trauma, Leadership, and Loss Vanity Fair The late-night host is ready for a little less excitement: "If Joe Biden is a pair of khaki pants inside a manila envelope, that would be great." By Joe Hagan. Photography by Annie Leibovitz. December 1, 2020. Save this story for later. Coat by Phineas Cole at ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com After swingers convention held in New Orleans, 41 test positive for coronavirus, organizer says NOLA.com At least 41 people who attended a swingers gathering in New Orleans in November have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the event's organizer. One of those attendees was hospitalized in serious condition but has since been released, said ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report With a Month Until Split, Brexit Trade Deal Hangs in Balance U.S. News & World Report LONDON (AP) — The British government told businesses on Tuesday to make sure they are ready for big changes when the U.K. makes its final Brexit break from the European Union in exactly a month. But with negotiations on a free-trade deal with the bloc ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPLG Local 10 About 9.5 million passengers screened by TSA during Thanksgiving holiday travel period WPLG Local 10 MIAMI – The Transportation Security Administration reported Tuesday that it screened more than 1 million airline passengers on four individual days during the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, which began Friday, Nov. 20 and ended this past Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition will hit 60 mph in 3.5 seconds, Ford predicts Detroit Free Press It's all about jumping to the front of the pack when the stoplight turns green. Oh, and competing with the Tesla Model Y and Wall Street darling Elon Musk. The all-electric Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition is "targeting" 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Chicago Business Landmark designation for Pilsen fails Crain's Chicago Business Residents have strongly opposed a proposal to designate a portion of the neighborhood as a landmark district, saying the move would accelerate gentrification. A.D. Quig · Tweet · Share; More. Share · Email · Reprints Print. Aldermen on City Council's Zoning ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Nasdaq Plans To Require Listed Companies To Follow Board Diversity Requirements Forbes Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman. ASSOCIATED PRESS. Key Facts. The companies will be mandated to publish board diversity data within a year of approval, to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle DeMarcus Cousins' signing official as Rockets' camp roster hits limit Houston Chronicle The Rockets on Tuesday made the signing of four-time All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins official, bringing their roster to the maximum of 20 players for the start of training camp. Cousins, coming off three major injuries that limited him to 30 games since late ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 65 years ago, Rosa Parks' arrest ignited the civil rights movement and led to yearlong Montgomery Bus Boycott USA TODAY That day's paper had no concept of the history it was covering with the Dec. 1, 1955, arrest of 42-year-old seamstress Rosa Louise McCauley Parks. Under Jim Crow laws, the Tuskegee native had been charged with "ignoring a bus driver who directed her to sit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Canada: US border measures to last until virus under control Seattle Times TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday the ban on nonessential travel with the United States will not be lifted until COVID-19 is significantly more under control around the world. Canada and the U.S. have limited border ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Joe Biden weighs Rahm Emanuel for transportation secretary syracuse.com Chicago — President-elect Joe Biden is considering former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a substantial and somewhat divisive figure in Democratic Party politics, to serve as his transportation secretary. Biden's selection of his nominee to lead the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Lewis Hamilton out at Sakhir Grand Prix after positive COVID test; Who will replace Mercedes driver? Sporting News Seemingly, only the coronavirus can stop Lewis Hamilton. The living legend F1 driver announced early Tuesday morning that he tested positive for COVID-19, entering self-isolation for 10 days and, effectively, missing this Sunday's Sakhir Grand Prix. Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Official eats out hours after voting to ban outdoor dining STLtoday.com LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles County supervisor enjoyed an al fresco meal at a restaurant just hours after voting last week to ban outdoor dining at the county's 31,000 restaurants over coronavirus safety concerns, according to a news report. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Cyber Monday 2020 sets record for largest online shopping day ever, report says nj.com The online shopping industry has grown in popularity this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, and Cyber Monday 2020 was just another example of that. Shoppers spent a whopping $10.8 billion on Monday, the biggest U.S. e-commerce day ever, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press WATCH: State officials address vaccine distribution plans, three-week 'pause' Fox17 LANSING, Mich. — State officials addressed ongoing efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic during a news conference Tuesday, including goals for vaccine distribution. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, chief medical executive for the Michigan Department of Health ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Toll hike approved for New York Thruway, Mario Cuomo Bridge. Here is by how much. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ALBANY – Highway tolls on the New York State Thruway will increase by 30% for non-E-ZPass users next year, while the toll on the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge is also set for a long-anticipated bump. The state Thruway Authority's Board of Directors on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Intercept - First Look Media AIPAC Distorts US Policy on Israel, Obama Admits in Book The Intercept - First Look Media The assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, likely carried out by Israel with possible U.S. support, is another sledgehammer blow against a legacy project of former President Barack Obama: the Iran nuclear deal. In 2018, President ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Turn your Fire TV into a larger Amazon Echo Show. Here's how CNET Your Fire TV can now display your security cameras, calendar and more. Sarah Tew/CNET. If you've got an Amazon Echo device, like the Echo Dot, but thought about upgrading to an Echo Show, you might not need to spend the extra cash. You can now turn ... Flag as irrelevant
	War on the Rocks Compartmentalizing the American Alliance with Israel from the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict War on the Rocks Is it time for the United States to reevaluate its alliance with Israel in light of the latter's continued occupation of Palestinian territory? With the election now behind us, President-elect Joe Biden and his team face several foreign policy challenges left ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTVD-TV Weather: Cold Night Ahead, Warmer by Late Week WTVD-TV RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- After a sunny and chilly day today, even colder air arrives tonight. Expect temperatures to dip below the freezing mark for most of central NC. Tomorrow will remain sunny and cool, followed by another cold night. Temperatures will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Herald-Mail Media Giant Food Launches "Lend a Hand for Hunger" Holiday Program to Benefit Local Food Banks Herald-Mail Media LANDOVER, Md., Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food, the leading greater Washington D.C. regional grocery chain, announces today "Lend a Hand for Hunger" to benefit five area food banks – Capital Area Food Bank, Maryland Food Bank, Food Bank ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister New Laker Dennis Schröder's ambitions include a starting role OCRegister After finishing runner-up in Sixth Man of the Year voting last season, Dennis Schröder doesn't expect to win it this coming year, either. That's because the 27-year-old expects to be in the Lakers' starting lineup. While it might register as a surprise to some, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Victoria News Ottawa must be more transparent regarding COVID-19 vaccine rollout: expert Victoria News As some provinces push for clarity on when they will receive their share of Canada's COVID-19 vaccines, one expert said Monday the government should be more transparent about the terms of its contracts with the companies making the shots. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS New York NYC COVID Advisory: Health Commissioner Urges Older, At-Risk New Yorkers To Stay Home CBS New York NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — With COVID cases and hospitalizations rising, New York City is suddenly advising seniors and those with underlying conditions to put themselves in a sort of voluntary lockdown – stay home, avoid unnecessary activity. Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk You can volunteer to deliver the vaccine - but only if you meet these criteria Telegraph.co.uk The list of who could help administer the vaccine has been extended as the mass scheme plans to roll out in the New Year. By Summer Goodkind 1 December 2020 • 11:30am. Just a scratch: administering the Coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Philly Houston Police Investigating After Pennsylvania Instagram Influencer Found Naked, Dead On Side Of Road CBS Philly PHILADELPHIA (CBS/CNN) — An investigation is underway after a Pennsylvania Instagram influencer was found dead in Texas. The cause of 26-year-old Alexis Sharkey's death is unclear pending an autopsy. But, homicide detectives are looking into what ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Canada Sports Madonna pictured with all six of her children in rare post Yahoo Canada Sports Madonna has shared a rare glimpse of herself with all six of her children. In a belated Thanksgiving post to Instagram, the singer posed alongside her sons Rocco, 20, and David, 15, and her daughters: Lourdes, 24, Mercy, 14, and twins Stella and Estere, 8. Flag as irrelevant
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