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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ December 1, 2020
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	ESPN NFL Power Rankings Week 13: 1-32 poll, plus the most important game left for each team ESPN The NFL Power Rankings enter December trying to figure out which games are truly the most important. Yes, every NFL game counts, but we admit that some just count a little bit more. Our NFL Nation writers assisted us in finding the most meaningful games ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Covid-19 Live Updates: School Policies Shift to Bring Back Younger Children The New York Times In the U.S., more districts have begun to prioritize elementary students for in-person learning, a policy already in place in much of Europe. And even with vaccines on the horizon, the nation is bracing for a dark winter. RIGHT NOW. Pfizer vaccine submitted for ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Darrell Bevell out to prove himself to Detroit Lions down stretch ESPN Darrell Bevell was at the Henry Ford Museum about to buy a handmade ornament for his wife Saturday afternoon when he looked down at his phone. There was a text message from Detroit Lions chief of staff Kevin Anderson asking the then-Lions offensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Scott Atlas, a Trump Coronavirus Adviser, Resigns The New York Times WASHINGTON — Dr. Scott W. Atlas, the former Stanford University radiologist who espoused controversial theories and rankled government scientists while advising President Trump on the coronavirus pandemic, resigned his White House position on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Don't slam on the fiscal brakes too soon, warns OECD CNN A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business' Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. London (CNN Business) A robust recovery in China should help global GDP — the broadest measure of economic health ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Debenhams set to close putting 12000 jobs at risk BBC News Debenhams stores are set to close after the failure of last-ditch efforts to rescue the ailing store chain. It means all 12,000 employees are likely to lose their jobs when the chain's 124 shops cease trading. The news comes just hours after Topshop owner ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Los Angeles keeps open coronavirus testing site that was to be shut down to film 'She's All That' remake Washington Post More than 500 people scheduled to be tested for the novel coronavirus Tuesday at Union Station in Los Angeles will now be able to get those tests after the mayor intervened to keep the site open following news that testing was canceled so a production crew ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Azerbaijan fully reclaims lands around Nagorno-Karabakh Washington Post BAKU, Azerbaijan — Azerbaijan on Tuesday completed reclaiming territory ceded by Armenia under a Russia-brokered peace deal that ended six weeks of fierce fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev hailed the restoration of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Nikola CEO Overhauls Trevor Milton's Vision, Forges New Path Bloomberg Since taking the wheel at Nikola Corp. in September, Mark Russell has been adamant the electric-truck startup doesn't need a deal with General Motors Co. to survive. Now he has to prove it -- and fast. On Monday, the two companies unveiled a deal that is, ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Mac Amazon Web Services now offers Mac instances based on Mac mini; M1 coming later 9to5Mac Amazon Web Services (AWS) is now offering Mac instances to developers who want to speed up building and testing of Mac, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and tvOS apps. The instances are based on physical Mac minis, and you get exclusive access to a machine ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Fired Official Says Correcting Trump's Fraud Claims The 'Right Thing To Do' NPR Trump Fires Election Security Director Who Corrected Voter Fraud Disinformation. In reflecting on whether that was the right decision, considering how such a statement would contradict Trump's baseless claims of fraud and hacking, Krebs told NPR he has no ... Flag as irrelevant
	Roll Call GOP shouldn't count its midterm chickens before they hatch Roll Call ANALYSIS — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has already guaranteed that his party will take back the chamber in two years. He could be right. Or not. We have no way of knowing what things will look like in May or October of 2021, let alone April or ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Stocks making the biggest moves in premarket: Zoom Video, Tesla, Exxon & more CNBC Here are the companies making headlines in premarket trading: Zoom Video (ZM) — The video conferencing stock was down 7% despite Zoom reporting better-than-expected results for its third quarter. The company earned 99 cents a share on $777 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Armed Robbers Rampage Across Brazilian City The New York Times An organized gang besieged Criciúma, on the southeastern coast, robbing banks and briefly taking hostages. The police later arrested four suspects and retrieved some stolen cash. Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Coronavirus live updates: CDC to vote on first vaccine recipients; Starbucks offers front-line workers free coffee CNBC This is CNBC's live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. Covid-19 hospitalizations are rising around the country, in some cases reaching dangerous capacity levels ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Record-breaking hurricane season pummeled Alabama. But is the worst yet to come? al.com The official end of the 2020 hurricane season capped a record-breaking year in which 30 named storms were produced, two of which caused billions of dollars in damages to Alabama and created a prolonged cleanup project that will last well into 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com Finale Of 'The Undoing', Filmed On North Fork, Has Fans Abuzz Patch.com EAST MARION, NY —Forget the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, the pandemic, a looming storm and political tensions — the one topic that had social media buzzing Sunday night was the series finale to HBO's "The Undoing," starring Nicole Kidman and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN McDonald's is giving away 10000 free sandwiches for fans who shave their faces CNN (CNN) Shave the date: the McDonald's McRib is back this week and you can get a free one -- if you shave your face. The fast-food chain is partnering with No-Shave November to give out 10,000 McRib sandwiches to customers in an effort to bring awareness ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American World AIDS Day Is a Grim Reminder That We Have Many Pandemics Going On Scientific American In 2019, according to UNAIDS, an estimated 38 million people were living with HIV globally and "around 690,000 people died from AIDS-related illnesses worldwide." The encouraging news—as encouraging as such lethal ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Biden names liberal econ team as pandemic threatens workers ABC News WILMINGTON, Del. -- With unemployment still high and the pandemic threatening yet another economic slump, President-elect Joe Biden is assembling a team of liberal advisers who have long focused on the nation's workers and government efforts to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Nasdaq seeks mandatory board diversity for listed companies Seattle Times Nasdaq is seeking U.S. authority to require more diversity in the board rooms of Nasdaq-listed companies. It is the first major exchange to pursue such a requirement. The proposal filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCMag.com Xbox Game Pass Members Can Now Pre-Install 'Coming Soon' Games PCMag.com Yesterday, Microsoft released the latest Xbox Console Update, and with it, made new games added to Game Pass that much quicker to play thanks to pre-loading. As Xbox Wire reports, the update is being rolled out to Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Michigan state Rep. John Chirkun tests positive for COVID-19 mlive.com State Rep. John Chirkun is the latest Michigan state lawmaker to test positive for COVID-19, House Democrats disclosed Monday evening. Chirkun, D-Roseville, believes his exposure occurred during a recent hunting trip, according to a statement from House ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN At least two dead and several injured in Germany after car hits pedestrians, police say CNN (CNN) At least two people have been killed and several injured in Germany after a car was driven into a pedestrian zone in the town of Trier, according to the local police force. Police in the western German town said on Twitter Tuesday that people should ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Michigan football team halts activities over possible positive coronavirus tests SFGate The coronavirus continued to wreak havoc in sports, with Michigan and Minnesota's football programs among those announcing issues on Monday. Michigan has halted team activities because multiple people within the team were presumed to have tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Starbucks offering free coffee for frontline workers in December Fox News The coffee giant announced on Tuesday that it would be extending a new offer for the nation's first responders and health care workers, granting them a free tall brewed coffee (hot or iced) at participating locations throughout the month of December. Flag as irrelevant
	WorldOil "Zombie" tankers triple Venezuela's oil exports to China despite US sanctions WorldOil (Bloomberg) --Venezuela almost tripled its crude oil exports even as the U.S. continues to tighten sanctions against companies seeking to do business with its ruling regime. Exports of oil surged to more than half a million barrels a day in November, with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kiplinger's Personal Finance My Student Loan Relief Is Set to Expire, What Now? Kiplinger's Personal Finance The relief is specifically for loans through the Department of Education, such as Stafford, Perkins or PLUS loans. Loans that don't qualify for relief include most commercial loans issued by private lenders. Some lenders may have followed suit and allowed for ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian No 10 accused of 'cavalier attitude' to UK's climate summit duties The Guardian Boris Johnson's advisers did not understand how vital UN Cop26 talks were, former minister tells MPs. Claire O'Neill in a purple jacket. Claire O'Neill was appointed to head the Cop26 summit in September 2019 but was sacked on the eve of the launch of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Here's a hot take for you: Danny Ainge is one of best things that ever happened to Celtics The Boston Globe The last time I typed here about the Celtics, I said that Boston sports radio is at its worst when it talks NBA. I would like to apologize for that. I was wrong. It's actually gambling sports radio that's the worst. Celtics talk, due to many hosts' ignorance or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Texas sees increase in number of residents picking Affordable Care Act plans Houston Chronicle Texans are enrolling in health insurance plans on the Affordable Care Act exchange at significantly higher rates than last year. The number of Texans choosing plans during the first three full weeks of the open enrollment period that began Nov. 1 jumped 17 ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIVB.com - News 4 Poloncarz: 438 new COVID-19 cases in Erie County on Sunday, 9.3 daily positivity rate WIVB.com - News 4 ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVB) – Hospitalizations will be a key metric in determining whether regions in New York go to orange or red zones, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said during a Monday press conference. As of Monday, there are no changes to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPLG Local 10 Asia Today: 8 dead in pandemic unrest at Sri Lanka prison WPLG Local 10 COLOMBO – Inmates unhappy about the coronavirus threat at an overcrowded prison near Sri Lanka's capital have clashed with guards who opened fire, leaving eight prisoners dead and 59 others injured, officials said Monday. Two guards were critically ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Zakari Bennett-Eko: Dad detained for killing baby son in river BBC News A man who killed his 11-month-old son by throwing him into a river has been detained indefinitely. Zakari Bennett-Eko died after he was pulled from the River Irwell in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, in September 2019. His father Zak Bennett-Eko, 23, who has ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Vanderbilt women's soccer player receives SEC football honor FOXSports.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has named Vanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller as the league's co-special teams player of the week after she. Fuller shared the award Monday with Florida punt returner Kadarius Toney after the senior ... Flag as irrelevant
	KWTX Another Cold Front Arrives Tomorrow With Some Rain KWTX Temperatures across Central Texas are among the coldest they've been since the beginning of the year but we're expecting to warm up this afternoon before another cold front comes crashing through during the day Wednesday. Morning temperatures in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The News-Press Santa Claus is still coming to town but with safety guidelines this holiday season The News-Press Santa Claus is coming to town, just not in the same way as in Christmases past. When Santa meets with children this year to find out who's been naughty or nice, it won't be up-close and on his lap. COVID-19 apparently can spread its malignant wings as far ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Belgian police arrest 25 men including MEP as sex party breaks curfew The Guardian A group of 25 men, said to include an MEP who injured himself as he attempted to flee through a window, have been arrested by Belgian police for breaching the coronavirus lockdown after being discovered at a sex party above a bar in Brussels. The illegal ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Canada to Add to Record Deficit in Pandemic Recovery Attempt U.S. News & World Report By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press. TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government vowed Monday to spend billions more to help the country recover from the pandemic. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia ... Flag as irrelevant
	RADIO.COM State changes testing requirements to make it easier for schools to stay open RADIO.COM Buffalo, NY, (WBEN) - Guidelines are changing in parts of Western New York to make it easier for schools to reopen for in-person learning. Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday said the state will be easing testing requirements on school districts in the orange ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sumter Item Mysterious silver monolith disappears from Utah desert Sumter Item SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A mysterious silver monolith that was placed in the Utah desert has disappeared less than 10 days after it was spotted by wildlife biologists performing a helicopter survey of bighorn sheep, federal officials and witnesses said. "We have ... Flag as irrelevant
	silive.com Here's how to visit NYC Rockefeller Christmas tree this year silive.com STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The 2020 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrived in New York City earlier this month, and while the annual tree-lighting event will be closed to the public this year amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, spectators will be able ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHBL News Serbia to make lab tests of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine: statement WHBL News BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia plans to start laboratory testing of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus and it will also continue talks with drugmaker Pfizer Inc about purchasing its shot, the country's prime minister said on Monday. Russia will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox8tv Joe Manchin fires back at AOC: 'She's more active on Twitter than anything else' Fox8tv Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., appeared to slight Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's work as a legislator, telling The New York Times that the New York Democrat was "more active on Twitter than anything else." Read More ... Flag as irrelevant
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