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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ December 1, 2020
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	CNN Tens of thousands of farmers swarm India's capital to protest deregulation rules CNN New Delhi (CNN) Tens of thousands of farmers have swarmed India's capital where they intend to camp out for weeks to protest new agricultural laws that they say could destroy their livelihoods. Farmers from the nearby states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY First responders? Long-term care patients? CDC committee considering who's in group '1a' for COVID-19 vaccine. USA TODAY The committee that decides who gets the coronavirus vaccine first meets virtually Tuesday as officials prepare for distribution that could potentially come within two weeks. Look for discussion of two questions: Where should people in long-term care facilities ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Biden names liberal econ team as pandemic threatens workers Washington Post 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
	The New York Times Citing Pardon, Justice Dept. Asks Judge to 'Immediately' Dismiss Flynn Case The New York Times Prosecutors also revealed in a court filing that President Trump's pardon of Michael Flynn was written broadly to end the former aide's legal jeopardy. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Spotify reveals 2020's most-streamed songs BBC News Drake, Bad Bunny, Dua Lipa and The Weekend are among the most-streamed artists of 2020, according to figures from Spotify. Drake was the most popular artist in the UK ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Amazon is bringing macOS to its AWS cloud The Verge Amazon is bringing macOS to its AWS cloud for the first time ever. New Mac mini instances will be available on Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), allowing developers to create apps for iPhones, iPads, Macs, and more all on AWS. Amazon's introduction ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Iranian MPs seek hardening of nuclear stance after scientist killed Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) -A bill requiring Iran's government to step up uranium enrichment closer to the level needed for a nuclear weapon, and ignore other restraints on its nuclear programme agreed with major powers, cleared its first hurdle in parliament on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Papuans rally for independence from Indonesia as group declares government in exile Reuters JAKARTA (Reuters) - Hundreds of Papuans held rallies across at least eight cities in Indonesia on Tuesday to renew calls for independence, as a separatist group declared it had established a provisional government in exile. FILE PHOTO: Benny Wenda, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The other pandemic that we must cure CNN Mark Dybul is the co-director of the Center for Global Health Practice and Impact, and professor of medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Sharon Lewin is the director of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, and professor of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Facebook to pay UK publishers for content with January launch of News tab The Verge Facebook is launching its News tab in the UK in January in a move that's expected to see the company pay news publishers tens of millions of pounds annually to license their articles, The Guardian reports. In an article announcing the launch, Facebook says ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Sun Biden weighs Rahm Emanuel for transportation secretary Las Vegas Sun By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press. Mon, Nov 30, 2020 (11:50 p.m.). 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 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Texas coach Tom Herman avoids talking about his future Washington Post AUSTIN, Texas — Texas coach Tom Herman batted away questions about his future with the program on Monday, trying to keep the focus on his players trying to win their last two games of the regular season. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Why Ahsoka Tano's appearance was changed in The Mandalorian CNET One major cosmetic change included smaller head-tails, also called montrals and lekku. Ahsoka had short lekku at the beginning of Star Wars: The Clone Wars but much longer lekku in Star Wars Rebels and later episodes of The Clone Wars to show they grew ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Former Notre Dame Star Will Fuller Suspended For The Remainder Of 2020 Sports Illustrated Fuller was given a six-game suspension, which means he'll miss the final five games of the 2020 season and the first game of the 2021 campaign. The fifth-year wide receiver currently ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Non-essential shops reopen in Belgium as virus numbers drop ABC News BRUSSELS -- Non-essential shops in Belgium were reopening Tuesday in the wake of encouraging figures about declining daily coronavirus infection rates and hospital admissions. The government is fearful, however, that the change might lead to massive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Fulham fixes penalty woes to beat Leicester; Villa's VAR woe Seattle Times The first ballooned over the crossbar. The second was a dreadful attempt at a "Panenka" that flopped into the goalkeeper's arms. The third flew off target because of an unfortunate slip. Three embarrassing penalty misses have summed up Fulham's miserable ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Gov. Gavin Newsom threatens 'drastic' new lockdown order Fox News California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday said a "drastic" new lockdown order might be necessary if coronavirus cases in the state continue to surge to their highest levels since the start of the pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters US capital may end weekend subway service in 2021 Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The subway system serving the U.S. capital region may be forced to make devastating cuts in 2021, including ending weekend services, closing 19 stations and shrinking weekday operations if Congress does not approve additional ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Stocks slip, but S&P 500 still logs best month since April TribLIVE NEW YORK — Stocks pulled back slightly from their record levels Monday as Wall Street put a quiet coda on one of its most rocking months in decades. The S&P 500 fell 0.5%, but the benchmark index still clocked a surge of 10.8% for the month, its biggest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Opelika Auburn News Billie Eilish gets first tattoo Opelika Auburn News The 18-year-old singer revealed she got inked with a mystery design earlier this year but she insisted it's not something anyone else will get to see. Speaking in her annual Vanity Fair video interview, she said: "I did get a tattoo... You won't ever see it.". Flag as irrelevant
	KARE11.com GivingTuesday asks us all to celebrate generosity KARE11.com MINNEAPOLIS — From Black Friday through Cyber Monday, chances are you did some holiday shopping for yourself, family and friends over the weekend. If you also want to use your money to support people in need this holiday season, today is the perfect ... Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com 'Absolutely foul play': Mother of Houston Instagram star Alexis Sharkey wants answers after daughter found dead KPRC Click2Houston Sharkey, the oldest of three sisters, grew up in northwestern Pennsylvania, graduated summa cum laude with a biology degree and planned to apply to medical school. "Then, she took a year off, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com NYC Elementary School Students Can Head Back To Buildings Dec. 7, As De Blasio Shifts Reopening Strategy Patch.com From Chalkbeat New York: By Reema Amin. November 29 2020. Subscribe. New York City's youngest students will return to school buildings on Dec. 7, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday in an announcement that also signaled a shift in his approach to school ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Star Toronto is quick to ticket for parking violations. Why was it so slow with shutting down Adamson Barbecue? Toronto Star Big number: 63%, the percentage of the approximately 64,000 non-emergency requests for investigation into potential bylaw violations in 2019 that were responded to by Toronto's municipal licensing and standards division within five days. When reporters ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Dictionary companies choose same word of the year: pandemic The Indian Express In the land of lexicography, out of the whole of the English language, 2020's word of the year is a vocabulary of one. For the first time, two dictionary companies on Monday — Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com — declared the same word as their tops: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun ST. HILAIRE | Entering a Unique Holiday Season Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun I love the holidays. It's my favorite time of the year. I spent it watching holiday movies, singing the same old Christmas songs, and fantasizing about baking elaborate treats that I somehow never get around to. To be honest, that was an old recount of what I ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Don't cut government spending to boost Covid rebound – OECD The Guardian The UK and other countries should steer clear of cutting government spending to ensure a stronger economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has said. In its latest economic outlook ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Samsung's Galaxy Buds Live wireless earbuds are cheaper than ever for Cyber Monday The Verge They also support wireless charging. The noise cancellation isn't as effective as he'd hoped, but it's a nice feature to have in a pinch. You'll be able to find the Galaxy Buds Live available in a few colors at Woot, including red, white, black, blue, and bronze. Flag as irrelevant
	CNA Recap: Allegations of inappropriate behaviour, sexual misconduct made against NUS staff this year CNA SINGAPORE: The dismissal on Tuesday (Dec 1) of Professor Theodore G Hopf by the National University of Singapore marked the third time in less than two months that the institution had taken action against a member of its staff or a former staff member over ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of San Diego San Diego County Reports Additional 959 COVID-19 Cases; Hospitalizations Up Times of San Diego San Diego County health officials reported 959 new COVID-19 infections Monday amid a surge in hospitalizations that have nearly tripled in a month's time. Support Times of San Diego's growth with a small monthly contribution. Become a supporter. The San ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Emory Wheel BTS Reminds Us That Everything Will Be Okay With 'BE' The Emory Wheel South Korean pop band BTS released their latest album, "BE," on Nov. 20, making it the band's fifth in Korean and ninth overall. Out of all their albums,"BE" feels the truest to the K-pop all-male band: Seven songs, seven members and a skit interlude to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider India India's COVID-19 tally inches towards 9.5 million — new cases dropped below 35000 for the third time in November Business Insider India New Delhi, India 's COVID-19 caseload rose to 9.462 million with 31,118 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries surged to 88,89,585, according to the Union Health Ministry 's data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 1,37,621 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS19.tv KYTX Student loan payments to resume January 1 CBS19.tv KYTX TYLER, Texas — The Federal Student Aid repayment suspension will end on December 31. This means that the 3.6 million borrowers in Texas will have to resume payment according to Lendingtree research. On March 20, the Secretary of Education directed ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News When Covid-19 closed schools, Black, Hispanic and poor kids took biggest hit in math, reading NBC News An analysis of 4.4 million student test scores showed most children fell short in math — and the most vulnerable students likely fell further behind. Image: A child wearing a mask lays her head on her desk with a broken. Pandemic-related school closures have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Poughkeepsie Journal Ian Flanigan on NBC's 'The Voice' tonight as fans will vote on who advances Poughkeepsie Journal Saugerties musician Ian Flanigan is moving closer to capturing the crown on NBC's "The Voice." But he has to maintain the success that has allowed him to charm country music star Blake Shelton; endear himself to Gwen Stefani, John Legend and Kelly ... Flag as irrelevant
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