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NHL 'taking our time' planning for start of 2020-21 season The NHL salary cap is tied to hockey-related revenue under the teams of the collective bargaining agreement as well. It will remain at $81.5 million until hockey-related revenue surpasses $3.3 billion, according to the extension.
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Neera Tanden deleted tweets slamming GOP senators ahead of nomination to become OMB director (CNN) President-elect Joe Biden's pick to become the next director of the Office of Management and Budget, a key economic post that oversees the production of the president's proposed budget for his agenda, deleted critical tweets of GOP senators on ...
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Boeing 737 Max prepares return to service after fatal crashes Twenty months after two fatal crashes led aviation officials to ground the Boeing 737 Max, American Airlines relaunched the aircraft Wednesday with a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to a technical operations center in Tulsa for members of ...
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Free education for essential workers in Michigan is expanding into a pathway toward a four-year degree (CNN) The opportunity for essential workers in Michigan to earn a tuition-free degree during the coronavirus pandemic has just expanded. Eastern Michigan University and Henry Ford College announced a partnership on Wednesday that provides an ...
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Austin mayor went to Mexico while urging people to stay home AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Mayor Steve Adler went on vacation to Mexico with family in November as he urged people to stay home amid worsening coronavirus caseloads in Texas, at one point recording a video during the trip in which he told residents back ...
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'We Don't Have To Live This Way': Doctors Call For Climate Action Climate change is making people sick and leading to premature death, according to a pair of influential reports on the connections between global warming and health. Scientists from the World Meteorological Organization released a preliminary report on the ...
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Chelsea wins group as 34-year-old Giroud scores 4 v Sevilla SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — Striker Olivier Giroud became the oldest player to score a hat trick in the Champions League era on Wednesday, finishing with four goals to help Chelsea comfortably beat Sevilla 4-0 and secure first place in Group E. At age 34, Giroud ...
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Canada review of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine candidate should be done soon, minister says OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian health authorities should soon complete their regulatory review of Pfizer Inc's coronavirus vaccine candidate, Health Minister Patty Hajdu said on Wednesday. Hajdu posted her comment on Twitter shortly after Britain approved ...
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Rafer Johnson, 1960 Olympic decathlon champion, dies at 86 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968, died Wednesday. He was 86. He died at his home in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles, according ...
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Feinstein backs Padilla for Harris seat Sen. Dianne Feinstein publicly threw her weight behind California Secretary of State Alex Padilla filling fellow California Sen. Kamala Harris' soon-to-be-vacant seat, signaling that Padilla remains a favorite of California's Democratic establishment. The jostling ...
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Researchers restore lost sight in mice, offering clues to reversing aging Do old and damaged cells remember what it was like to be young? That's the suggestion of new study, in which scientists reprogrammed neurons in mouse eyes to make them more resistant to damage and able to regrow after injury—like the cells of younger ...
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Santa Ana winds will bring extremely dangerous fire conditions and power shut-offs this week Winds will peak Thursday and are expected to reach up to 40 mph, with 70-mph gusts. Humidity levels will be between 8% and 15% on Thursday and will decrease Friday and through the weekend to between 5% and 10%.
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Pasadena bucks LA County order, keeps outdoor dining going PASADENA, Calif. -- It was a rare sight after Los Angeles County restaurants were restricted to takeout to reduce the spread of the coronavirus: tables and chairs set up outside the Pie 'N Burger shop in Pasadena. Owner Michael Osborn explained to two men ...
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100000 in US hospitalized with coronavirus for 1st time For the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, more than 100,000 people in the U.S. are hospitalized with COVID-19. It comes as the White House is warning states that the virus "risk to all Americans is at a historic high" and hospitals are trying ...
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Grounded: Emotional Support Animals No Longer Guaranteed Free Flights A service dog is trained to do work or perform a task to benefit an individual with a disability. Emotional support and psychiatric service animals function therapeutically. And starting in 2021, it will be up to individual airlines to decide whether or not treat the two ...
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With DeVos set to leave Department of Education, changes to University's Title IX policies remain unclear When Michigan native and Republican megadonor Betsy DeVos was confirmed as Secretary of Education in a narrow Senate vote in 2017, she sparked controversy and widespread criticism, including pushback from teachers' unions and public school ...
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Former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing Dies, Age 94 Nov. 16 and placed in intensive care. He was France's longest living former president. Giscard d'Estaing was a lifelong politician, serving in the cabinets of French Prime Ministers Jacques Chaban-Delmas and ...
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CDC Shrinks COVID Quarantine Time, Advises Against Holiday Travel WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention delivered some good news and some bad news on Wednesday: The recommended length of quarantine after exposure to the new coronavirus has been ...
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College Football Report for Week 13 2 p.m. Saturday, ESPNU. The 25th-ranked Flames (9-1) will conclude the regular season by visiting the 14th-ranked Chanticleers (9-0). ESPN's "College GameDay" will originate from Coastal Carolina on Saturday morning. Flames QB Malik Willis has tested ...
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South Africa's lottery probed as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 drawn and 20 win An unusual sequence of numbers drawn in South Africa's national lottery has sparked accusations of fraud after 20 people won a share of the jackpot. Tuesday's PowerBall lottery saw the numbers five, six, seven, eight and nine drawn, while the PowerBall ...
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No. 17 Texas Beats No. 14 UNC at the Buzzer for Maui Invitational Championship Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 2, 2020 | Basketball, UNC Sports. Senior guard Matt Coleman's jump shot from the right elbow rolled in with one tenth of a second remaining in Wednesday night's Maui Invitational championship game, giving No. 17 Texas a ...
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A new Maduro runs for congress in Venezuela For most of his life, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's only son has lived quietly in the shadow of his father, trying to dedicate himself to music even as he took tentative steps into politics. But Nicolas Ernesto Maduro Guerra is now stepping further into ...
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Committee urges Ige, mayors to revise pre-travel testing program The House Select Committee on Covid-19 Economic and Financial Preparedness is urging state officials to revise the latest requirements for the pre-travel testing program. The committee, which is comprised of government representatives and business ...
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South Korea: The life-changing exam that won't stop for a pandemic On Thursday, nearly 500,000 students in South Korea will sit for the country's marathon university admission examinations. Already a stressful event, a third wave of the pandemic has left students with even bigger challenges. The Suneung, an abbreviation for ...
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ACLU Trying To Force Polis' Hand On Dealing With COVID-19 In Prisons The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado has asked for a temporary restraining order against Gov. Jared Polis in hopes that a judge will force him to reduce prison populations due to severe COVID-19 outbreaks across the state. Eleven prisoners have ...
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Malik Beasley glad to stick with Timberwolves, declines comment on legal issues Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley talked with reporters on Wednesday, the first time he has done so since re-signing and fighting legal issues. Beasley is charged with using a rifle to threaten a family who was house hunting in his Plymouth neighborhood.
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Talk Of 'Preemptive' Pardons By Trump Raises Questions: What Can He Do? A presidential preemptive pardon sounds unusual, but it has been done before, most famously when President Gerald Ford pardoned Richard Nixon, who resigned because of the Watergate scandal in 1973 but had not been charged with any crimes.
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Jupiter, Saturn will appear to look like a double planet on December 21 in rare celestial event Jupiter and Saturn will appear to look like a double planet just after sunset on Dec. 21, as the two planets will be in conjunction, also known as the "great conjunction," said Amy Oliver, a spokeswoman for the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
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US hits nearly 2600 Covid-19 deaths in one day — the highest since April The US recorded its second-highest one-day tally of Covid-19 deaths Tuesday, and experts say rising coronavirus hospitalizations could portend higher daily counts in the coming weeks. There were 2,597 new deaths reported across the US, bringing the ...
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238 more Illinois coronavirus deaths, most ever reported by state throughout pandemic Illinois public health officials attributed an additional 238 deaths to the coronavirus Wednesday, the highest daily number of viral fatalities reported by the state throughout nine months of the pandemic. That figure, which shatters the previous high of 191 ...
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise to move headquarters to Texas SPRING, Texas (AP) — Tech giant Hewlett Packard Enterprise said it is moving its global headquarters to the Houston area from California, where the company's roots go back to the founding of Silicon Valley decades ago. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's office ...
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Active LA Clippers secure veteran depth as training camp opens, sign forward Nicolas Batum Batum joins the Clippers after the Charlotte Hornets waived the forward and stretched the remaining $27 million on his five-year, $120 million contract on Sunday. Batum, who turns 32 later in December, gives the Clippers depth behind Kawhi Leonard and Paul ...
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Meteoric fireball flies by Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Sun filled skies were split by a streaking meteor then bombarded by a sonic boom near the noon hour on Wednesday. The object entered Earth's atmosphere over Lake Ontario and shot southwest across the sky starting near ...
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Report: 2 police officers shot in St. Petersburg ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Two St. Petersburg police officers were shot Wednesday evening near the downtown area, according to reports from Tampa Bay CBS affiliate WTSP. The shooting was connected to an incident in the 1400 block of 18th Avenue ...
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Google broke US law by firing workers behind protests, complaint says National Labor Relations Board files complaint over surveillance and termination after year-long inquiry. google. The NLRB complaint accuses Google of 'terminations and intimidation in order to quell workplace activism'. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters.
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Missing Akron nurse rescued; believed to be kidnapped by suspect who killed mother Editor's note: The suspect and the missing woman were located in Louisiana, not Mississippi. BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) — Officials at Belmont County Sheriff's Office held a press conference Wednesday morning to discuss new details in the murder ...
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Sit! Fauci, Sit! Latest pet names reflection of living during pandemic times Remember when everyone named their dogs Fido, King, and Lucky? And cats were, well, Puss and Kitty? We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team.
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"We can do better" — humans the leading cause of orca deaths: study Human interactions are the leading cause of untimely death among B.C.'s killer whales, a new study suggests. A team of marine mammal and orca specialists analyzed pathology reports of 52 killer whales stranded in Hawaii and the northeast Pacific, ...
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Chicago Rapper G Herbo, 5 Others Charged With Using Stolen Credit Info For Flights, Vacations, And Designer Puppies G Herbo – real name Herbert Wright III – was charged along with Antonio Strong, Joseph Williams, Stephen Hayes Jr., Demario Sorrells, and Terrence Bender. They are ...
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Prosecutor: No charges in buggy crash that killed Amish kids An elderly motorist whose SUV slammed into the back of a horse-drawn buggy on a southern Michigan road, killing three Amish children from the same family, will not be charged. The Eaton County prosecutor's office said Wednesday that because of his age, ...
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