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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ January 1, 2021
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	ESPN Houston Texans' Brandin Cooks says he won't 'accept any more trades' ESPN HOUSTON -- Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks, who is playing for his fourth team in his seven NFL seasons, said he's "not going to accept any more trades." Cooks, who has been traded three times in his career, has three years left on the contract he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Michael Porter Jr. will miss multiple games due to COVID-19 protocols Yahoo Sports Michael Porter Jr. will miss the Denver Nuggets' New Year's Day game due to contact tracing protocols, according to multiple reports on Friday, and could miss a handful more. Porter is reportedly out against the Phoenix Suns and could miss a "number" of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Browns have no new positive COVID-19 results, will practice Friday NFL.com The Cleveland Browns got good news to start 2021. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the Browns had no new positive COVID-19 results Friday, per a source informed of the situation, and the team is set to practice Friday afternoon, it was later ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Despite loss to Georgia, Cincinnati validates Group of 5's place in eight-team playoff debate Sporting News How many times do you need to see it? No. 9 Georgia beat No. 8 Cincinnati 24-21 on a 53-yard field goal by Jack Podlesny in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on New Year's Day. It was a thrilling bowl game, but it only added fuel to the ongoing debate about the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How Support for Legal Abortion Went Mainstream in Argentina The New York Times BUENOS AIRES — It was just two years ago that the organizers of a stirring women's movement in Argentina were handed what felt like a bitter loss, their efforts to legalize abortion rejected in the Senate after intense lobbying by the Catholic Church. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How to Watch Trail Blazers at Warriors on New Year's Day: TV channel, start time, betting odds Yahoo Sports How to Watch Blazers at Warriors on New Year's Day: TV channel, start time, betting odds originally appeared on NBC Sports Northwest. The Trail Blazers and Warriors will square off on New Year's Day followed by a Sunday evening matchup with both ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Congress Overturns Trump Veto On Defense Bill After Political Detour NPR The Senate vote, 81-13, came after an unusual political detour for the National Defense Authorization Act, which establishes policy and handles myriad other issues for the military services. The popularity of the military, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Virus Disrupts College Football Playoff Even Before Kickoff The New York Times The Sun Bowl, which has been played in El Paso, Texas, every year since 1935, is such a local institution that its organizers were determined to play the game even if teams arrived the day before the New Year's Eve kickoff and attendance had to be capped ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The US enters 2021 playing catch-up with its vaccine distribution, prompting sharp words from Mitt Romney. The New York Times The United States begins the new year far behind schedule in its coronavirus vaccine rollout, having distributed shots to a mere fraction of the 20 million it had hoped to reach by this time, even as the nation hit a grim new milestone on New Year's Eve: 20 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Jimbo Fisher, Mack Brown have their teams reaching new heights. Next up: the Orange Bowl Miami Herald Jimbo Fisher and Mack Brown know what it takes to win a national championship. The two are members of a small fraternity of active college football head coaches who have done so (along with Dabo Swinney, Nick Saban and Ed Orgeron). Fisher did it at ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Photos: Despite a canceled Rose Parade, the faithful still cruise the route Los Angeles Times Jim Safford stops by to take a photo of deserted Colorado Blvd. on on New Years Day morning. The 2021 Rose Parade in Pasadena was been cancelled for the first time since 1945 due to COVID-19 pandemic. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times). Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Falcons' Ito Smith: Gains Week 17 clearance CBSSports.com Smith (rib) does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Buccaneers, Jason Butt of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Smith submitted a trio of limited sessions throughout the practice week, but the team has now officially cleared ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Make tinier New Year's resolutions this year. The New York Times Welcome. A group of friends and I used to gather for brunch every year on New Year's Day, and at the end of the meal, we'd each write a resolution on a slip of paper and put it in a hat. Then everyone drew from the hat, each receiving a random resolution, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com Endangered ferrets get experimental COVID-19 vaccine Livescience.com While humans are still awaiting a jab with a coronavirus vaccine, endangered black-footed ferrets in Colorado have already gotten their shots. One hundred and twenty of the ferrets (Mustela nigripes) — once thought completely extinct — have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Mike Richardson, cornerback on the '85 Bears, arrested on suspicion of murder in Phoenix Chicago Tribune Former Chicago Bears cornerback Mike Richardson, who started for the 1985 Super Bowl championship team, was arrested Wednesday in Phoenix on suspicion of murder. According to Maricopa County Sheriff's Office records, Michael Calvin Richardson, 59 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com Patriots Sign DB Dee Virgin Patriots.com FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced today that they have signed DB Dee Virgin. Virgin, 27, spent time on the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams practice squads this season. He was elevated to the Lions 53-man roster for two ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World OU football: Kennedy Brooks, Jalen Redmond indicate decision to return in 2021; Stevenson, Perkins? Tulsa World So who remains and who will return to Oklahoma's football program in the 2021 season? Kennedy Brooks and Jalen Redmond have indicated to Lincoln Riley that they will come back to the team next year while there have been preliminary conversations ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times UK goes for 3rd straight bowl victory vs streaking NC State Seattle Times TaxSlayer Gator Bowl: Kentucky (4-6) vs No. 24 North Carolina State (8-3), Jan. 2, Noon Eastern (ESPN). Line: Kentucky by 2 ½. Series record: Series tied 1-1. WHAT'S AT STAKE. Kentucky goes for its third straight bowl victory. The Wildcats beat Penn State ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Freezing rain, ice, possible snow in store for New Year's Day weather: 'Everybody needs to be careful out there.' Chicago Tribune A wintry mix of freezing rain causing ice accumulations and possible snow could be in store for parts of Chicago and the surrounding area making for hazardous travel conditions on New Year's Day, according to the National Weather Service. A winter weather ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Darnold decision a dilemma as Jets enter crucial offseason FOXSports.com NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Darnold will head into this offseason as a question mark instead of the unquestioned face of the franchise. That makes for quite the dilemma for the New York Jets. And one that won't be easily — or quickly — solved. Do the Jets take ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Italy reports 462 coronavirus deaths on Friday, 22211 new cases Reuters ROME (Reuters) - Italy reported 462 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday against 555 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 22,211 from 23,477. There were 157,524 swab tests carried out in the past day, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Quad City Times US surpasses 20 million Covid-19 cases as experts warn it'll take months for vaccines to turn the tide Quad City Times "We are still going to have our toughest and darkest days," Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti told CNN on Thursday. More than 125,370 coronavirus patients were in US hospitals Thursday, the fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Holiday party for elderly leads to 27 COVID-19 deaths in Belgium nursing home Chicago Tribune BRUSSELS — Authorities in Belgium say a 27th elderly person has died in an outbreak at a nursing home from a super-spreading St. Nick party last month but they hope the situation is now under control. The Hemelrijck home in the northern Belgium city of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen Houston Astros: George Springer not close to getting asking price Call to the Pen Houston Astros outfielder George Springer reportedly has two offers in hand, but neither are close to his asking price. At this point, the market for Houston Astros outfielder George Springer appears to be down to two teams – the Toronto Blue Jays and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spokesman-Review France praises nationality bid by British leader's dad The Spokesman-Review CALAIS, France — France's government cast a favorable light Friday on a reported bid by the father of Britain's prime minister to take up French nationality, saying it shows how attached Britons are to the European Union that they're no longer part of. Reports ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Watch: Despite cancellation of New Year's Eve fireworks, the sky over New Orleans wasn't dark NOLA.com The annual New Year's Eve fireworks display over the Mississippi River was canceled this year, but the skies certainly weren't dark. In fact, the sky over New Orleans may have been even more lit up as people created their own displays. An incredible video ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDBJ7 Saturday's Commonwealth Clash between No. 24 Virginia Tech and No. 23 Virginia postponed WDBJ7 GREENSBORO, N.C. (WDBJ) - The Hokies and Cavaliers will have to wait a little longer to renew their rivalry on the hardwood in 2021. The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Friday that Saturday's scheduled men's basketball contest between No. Flag as irrelevant
	myfox8.com Guilford County Schools delaying return of middle school in-person learning myfox8.com Guilford County Schools (GCS) announced today that it is delaying the start of in-person learning for middle school students by two weeks. Elementary school students will return for in-person learning as planned on Tue., Jan. 5. Mon., Jan. 4 is a teacher ... Flag as irrelevant
	WATE 6 On Your Side Fort Sanders Regional welcomes first baby born at hospital in 2021 WATE 6 On Your Side KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The first baby born in 2021 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a girl. Although not yet given a name, "Baby Girl" was welcomed by her parents Teal and Ethan on New Year's Day, arriving at 1:51 a.m., weighing 6 pounds ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHAS11.com RV that prompted evacuations belongs to Missouri family visiting downtown Louisville WHAS11.com LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville police have reopened downtown streets after shutting down the area due to a report of a suspicious RV found outside the Humana Tower Friday afternoon. LMPD said it blocked off the area as a precautionary measure after the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca History will judge us if we vaccinate rich countries while poor ones suffer: African CDC head CBC.ca 'Africa is experiencing a very aggressive second wave' and cannot wait for vaccines, says Dr. John Nkengasong. CBC Radio · Posted: Jan 01, 2021 3:44 PM ET | Last Updated: in 21 hours. John Nkengasong, Africa's Director of the Centres for Disease ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZFamily Poor air quality greets Phoenix on first day of 2021 AZFamily PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – If you woke up with a headache this morning, off-the-charts pollution in the Phoenix area is likely to blame. The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality had already issued a High Pollution Advisory for the first day of 2021, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report No. 12 Iowa State to Face No. 25 Oregon in Fiesta Bowl U.S. News & World Report GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — No. 12 Iowa State finished first in the Big 12 regular season for the first time and set a school record with eight conference wins. The breakthrough earned the Cyclones a spot in their first New Year's Six bowl, Saturday against No. Flag as irrelevant
	WIFR Coronavirus-related death toll in Illinois climbs by 157 WIFR CHICAGO (AP/CBS) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health announced that the state's daily death toll from the coronavirus pandemic climbed by 157 and the number of confirmed and probable cases rose by 7,201 on Friday. The latest figures bring the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio WATCH: San Antonio celebrates the end of 2020 with hundreds of illegal fireworks KSAT San Antonio San Antonio – San Antonio knows how to celebrate! Last night fireworks lit up the sky all across the city as 2020 finally came to a close. Due to the coronavirus pandemic there was not an official fireworks display or celebration set up by the city like in years ... Flag as irrelevant
	Live 5 News WCSC Iconic Sullivan's Island Polar Plunge cancellation means 25K less for charity Live 5 News WCSC SULLIVAN'S ISLAND S.C. (WCSC) - For a more than a quarter-century, the New Year's Polar Plunge at Dunleavy's Pub has been a staple for thousands, and an important fundraiser for a state-wide charity. But this year, COVID-19 has led to the cancellation of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Here is what to do with your Christmas tree in Metro Vancouver after the holidays CBC.ca 'Tis the season to remove the tinsel and toss the tree, which may now be looking like a tinder stick in the living room. If you are one of the many British Columbians who decorated a real Christmas tree this year and now want to dispose of it, the Recycling ... Flag as irrelevant
	Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Virus-restricted Israelis find freedom to celebrate in Dubai Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Noemie Azerad and Simon David Benhamou didn't just throw a somewhat normal wedding bash in the middle of a pandemic that has shut down their country and ravaged the world. They were reveling in Dubai in the United ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Police standoff on Atkinson Street in Newburyport ends; 57-year-old man taken into custody masslive.com The Newburyport Police Department took an individual into custody after he barricaded himself inside his home during a police investigation, according to authorities. A 57-year-old man refused to allow police to enter his home during an investigation into a ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Crowds Fill Streets in China's Pandemic-Hit Wuhan, Celebrate New Year U.S. News & World Report WUHAN, China (Reuters) - Large crowds took to the streets at midnight on Friday in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, celebrating the arrival of 2021 after a year marred by a deadly pandemic that killed thousands there and required the city to be locked down ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu It was in basic character of a Hindu to be patriotic: RSS chief The Hindu Bhagwat says for Gandhiji his dharma and patriotism were not different as love for motherland originated from his spirituality. Share Article; PRINT; A A A. A file photo of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat. | Photo Credit: PTI ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Chicago ends 2020 with 769 homicides as gun violence surges KTTC CHICAGO (AP) — The year 2020 ended in Chicago with more homicides than in all but one year in more than two decades. Police on Friday reported that there were 769 homicides compared with 495 in 2019. The surge in the number of homicides and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rappler Philippines bars travelers from US until January 15 Rappler The United States is the latest country to report cases of a new, possibly more infectious COVID-19 variant. Advertisement. The Philippine government will be barring travelers from the United States beginning Sunday, January 3, after it detected cases of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	iNews Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks, BBC1, review: It's time for the Doctor to work out who she is iNews And yet Revolution of the Daleks was far from the show at its best. Instead, it typified an era of modern Doctor Who that has been plagued by middling ideas, dramatic inertia and a TARDIS team spread too thin to ever truly feel like the Doctor's "fam". Flag as irrelevant
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