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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ February 2, 2021
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	ESPN No. 13 Texas Tech wins 57-52 to end No. 9 Oklahoma streak ESPN LUBBOCK, Texas -- — No. 13 Texas Tech put an end to an impressive streak that had quickly pushed Oklahoma into the Top 10, in an offensive struggle for both teams. Terrence Shannon Jr. scored all 15 of his points after halftime, with four free throws in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post In second retirement, Jason Witten to coach at Dallas-area high school Washington Post When Jason Witten retired from playing football for the first time, he quickly landed a coveted job as an NFL analyst for ESPN. Having recently stopped playing again, the decorated tight end is set for another speedy transition to a different role in football — this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Biden Stimulus May Be Democrat-Only Despite Cordial GOP Meeting Bloomberg President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats signaled they're intent on a large pandemic relief bill, potentially without Republican support, even after a White House meeting with GOP senators on Monday that both sides described as productive. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Those who had Covid-19 could get reinfected if the variants become dominant, Fauci says CNN Fauci, the director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease, told CNN's Wolf Blitzer that health experts in South Africa have seen that the variant there has such a high rate of reinfection that previous infection did not appear to protect people. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing: The Most Powerful Production Cadillac Ever Forbes The wait is over for fans who've been anticipating Cadillac's latest V-series hot rods ever since camouflaged versions of CT4-V and CT5-V Blackwings hot-lapped Detroit's Belle Isle Grand Prix in 2019. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Trent Frederic won a big fight to spark Bruins' rally against Capitals The Boston Globe For the second time in some 48 hours, the Bruins on Monday night fell into an early 3-0 deficit to the Capitals, and appeared destined for another loss at Capital One Arena, their hurt locker in recent years. But they woke up with a bang, triggered in part by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Robinhood Is Down To 1 Star On Google's Mobile App Store Again, This Time Google Won't Intervene Forbes Online stock trading platform Robinhood has seen its review score on Google's mobile app store plummet to a one-star rating out of five for the second time in less than a week, as irate users flooded the app with negative reviews in retaliation to its decision to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Adweek Facebook Sees Apple's iOS 14 Prompt and Raises With an Information Screen of Its Own Adweek The Apple prompt also provides no context about the benefits of personalized ads. To help people make a more informed decision, we're also showing a screen of our own, along with Apple's. It will provide more information about how we use personalized ads, ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Farmers protest: Twitter restores blocked Indian accounts BBC News Twitter has restored dozens of Indian accounts that were earlier blocked in response to a legal notice by the government, citing objections based on public order. The accounts were all linked to continuing farmers' protests against a series of agricultural reform ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Ending federal ban on weed a top priority of US Senate now that Dems are in control, leaders say nj.com Legislation to remove the federal ban on marijuana and help the mostly minority communities hardest hit by the war on drugs will be a priority in the new Congress, key Senate Democrats announced Monday. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report US Billionaire Buys SpaceX Flight to Orbit With 3 Others U.S. News & World Report CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A U.S. billionaire who made a fortune in tech and fighter jets is buying an entire SpaceX flight and plans to take three people with him to circle the globe this year. Besides fulfilling his dream of flying in space, Jared Isaacman ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez Recalls Jan. 6 Attack, Wants Republicans Held to Account U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez described being terrified for her life during the storming of the U.S. Capitol in an emotional broadcast on Monday night, doubling down on calls for Republican politicians to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Teenager in car accident wakes from 11-month coma with no knowledge of COVID despite catching it twice Yahoo Sports Joseph Flavill, 19, from Tutbury, Staffordshire, was studying for his A-levels when he was hit by a car as he walked through Burton on 1 March last year, three weeks before England's first national lockdown. Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Penguins' power play struggles continue in loss to Rangers TribLIVE The Penguins' Kasperi Kapanen (right) fights the Rangers' Brett Howden (21) during the first period at Madison Square Garden, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in New York. Flag as irrelevant
	WPRI.com Weather Alert: Lingering Snow/Rain Showers and Gusty Winds Today WPRI.com Good morning. The risk of accumulating snow has come to an end, but the combination of heavy, wet snow and gusty winds has led to some power outages overnight–especially in southern and western RI. You can take a look at outages here: POWER ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Cavaliers vs. Timberwolves: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, game time CBSSports.com The Cleveland Cavaliers are just one quarter away from delivering their fans the win they've been expecting. It's looking more and more like their high-powered offense is just too much for the Minnesota Timberwolves as Cleveland lead 77-67. The Cavaliers ... Flag as irrelevant
	News3LV Vegas judge orders 2 Capitol rioters to remain in custody News3LV LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two men who were arrested in Las Vegas last week and accused of violence at the U.S. Capitol amid supporters of former President Donald Trump were ordered Monday to remain in federal custody while they are transferred to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times WHO team visits animal disease center in Wuhan, China Seattle Times Team member Peter Daszak told reporters later they had "excellent facilities, very informative meeting," and he tweeted the team met with staff in charge of the health of livestock in Hubei province, toured laboratories and had an "in-depth" discussion along with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dustin Poirier bracing himself for 'Hot Ones' appearance this week Yahoo Sports He wants to be the undisputed UFC lightweight champion, but said he's willing to "step back" if the right fight isn't made atop the division. For now, though, he'll ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Jamie Tarses, trailblazing TV exec, dies at 56 Chicago Tribune Jamie Tarses, a veteran of NBC's Must See TV era who went on to lead ABC Entertainment, died Monday following complications from a cardiac event last fall, according to Tarses' family. She was 56 years old. At 32, Tarses was the first woman to head a ... Flag as irrelevant
	KHON2 Scammers targeting COVID-19 vaccination cards posted online KHON2 According to the Better Business Bureau, counterfeit COVID-19 vaccination cards have already been made in Great Britain, selling on ebay and even the popular social media site Tik Tok. "They'll scam ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKRN News 2 Coronavirus in Tennessee: 1326 COVID cases, 103 deaths reported on February 1 WKRN News 2 TDH confirmed 103 additional deaths, bringing the state up to 9,753 total deaths. Tennessee is averaging 89 deaths per day during 2021. Inactive/Recovered. Out of the total positive cases, 685,162 are listed ... Flag as irrelevant
	WMBB - mypanhandle.com Lawmakers, school officials eye drop in student enrollment WMBB - mypanhandle.com TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (The News Service of Florida) — Florida legislators and local education officials are trying to pinpoint what happened to nearly 90,000 "missing" public school students, as public school enrollment estimates have dropped amid the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSOC Charlotte Actor Hal Holbrook dead at age 95, report says WSOC Charlotte At age 29, Holbrook began playing Twain in a one-man stage show called "Mark Twain Tonight!" He continued the portrayal, which earned him a Tony Award in 1966, off and on until 2017, the Times reported. Flag as irrelevant
	Popular Mechanics Chinese Bombers Carried Out a Mock Attack on a Real US Aircraft Carrier Popular Mechanics The incident took place on January 23, three days after President Joe Biden's inauguration. The USS Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike group entered the South China Sea through the Bashi Strait, sailing between Taiwan and the Philippines. Flag as irrelevant
	Toledo Blade Governor proposes $1 billion investment in businesses, communities Toledo Blade The general fund budget proposes $24.8 billion for the next fiscal year beginning July 1, a 2 percent hike over the current year, and then $25.6 billion in 2022-23, a hike of 3.4 percent. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox 59 Fewer hospital staff in quarantine since health care workers began receiving COVID-19 vaccine Fox 59 INDIANAPOLIS — Some Indiana hospitals are noticing an improvement in staffing levels since COVID-19 vaccinations began in mid-December. Healthcare workers were the first to get doses in the state, and many have received their second dose already. Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Speedy changes to defamation laws needed for a free press The Sydney Morning Herald The Federal Court ordered the ABC and Nine to pay $590,000 for defaming Mr Chau by suggesting he paid "bribes" in the form of donations and and carried out the work of a secret lobbying arm of the Chinese Communist Party. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan unemployment login page crashes for some users filing for COVID-19 benefits Detroit Free Press Just as Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency finished implementing new federal programs that allow the majority of unemployed workers in the state to claim benefits, some users were unable to log in to the site Monday. When claimants went to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	9News Flash flooding in Brisbane, warning of more storms 9News The Bureau of Meteorology predicts more showers and possible thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow for the Greater Brisbane area, with wet weather likely persisting until the weekend. Eagle Farm recorded 49mm and Banksia Point 65mm in one hour earlier ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Satisfied with Delhi govt order to reduce ICU beds reservation to 25 pc for COVID-19 patients: Hospitals to HC Livemint Justice Navin Chawla was informed by the counsel for the Association of Healthcare Providers that he has instructions to withdraw the petition seeking quashing of the government's September 12, 2020 order to reserve 80 per cent ICU beds for COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Vietnam confirms latest virus outbreak is more contagious UK variant CTV News HANOI -- Vietnam's health minister said on Tuesday a newly detected coronavirus outbreak, which has infected 276 people and spread to 10 provinces and cities, is caused by the more contagious British variant of the coronavirus. Six days since the virus ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBTW SC advocates say vulnerable groups need to be taken into account in vaccine allocation WBTW "We're looked at like our lives do not matter," Executive Director of ABLE SC Kimberly Tissot said plainly. DHEC's board voted last week on a per capita based allocation plan for now. Flag as irrelevant
	Business Standard Supply order for Covishield was placed after drug regulator's nod: Govt Business Standard Union Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey was responding to a question on whether the government has finalised a pricing and supply agreement with the Serum Institute of India Limited for COVID-19 vaccines. Covishield is ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Border checks stopped at N Ireland ports after threats WXOW.com Graffiti recently appeared in the Larne area, 20 miles (32 kilometers) northeast of Belfast, referring to post-Brexit tensions over Northern Ireland and describing port staff as "targets." Britain's departure from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	DNA India Bad news for Alibaba co-founder and Chinese billionaire Jack Ma - Read details here DNA India DNA webdesk. Updated: Feb 2, 2021, 12:18 PM IST. In yet another blow to Alibaba co-founder and billionaire Jack Ma, the Chinese state media on Tuesday removed his name from list of the country's pioneering tech giants. Ma's archrival and Ali Baba's co- ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes The Dangers Of The Net-Zero Mindset Forbes The President has signed a series of executive orders that has committed the US to the Paris Agreement and prioritized green energy over fossil fuels. John Kerry, the man tasked with spearheading the country's climate strategy globally, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Mandatory hotel quarantine in Canada for international travel could be coming 'very quickly' KCTV Kansas City On Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures to discourage flying and hopefully prevent more cases of the novel coronavirus variants from coming into Canada. Among them was ... Flag as irrelevant
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