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Texans release Nick Martin Martin joined the Texans as a second-round pick in 2016 and took over as a starter the next season. He started every game the last three seasons and 62 over his entire time in Houston.
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Kaprizov scores wraparound goal from hands and knees behind net Kaprisov and Doughty got tangled up behind the net, but the 23-year-old forward somehow stayed with the puck and wrapped it around the net, shoving it in before Quick could recover. If ...
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Victor Oladipo snaps slump, but Toronto extends Rockets' skid to 10 For Oladipo, it was his first time in the month of February to exceed 40% from the field, and his second-highest scoring game (out of 13) since being traded to the Rockets in mid-January. John Wall added 21 points and a game-high 12 assists, while Eric Gordon ...
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With Strikes in Syria, Biden Confronts Iran's Militant Network But Iranian state television and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a conflict monitor based in Britain, reported that 17 fighters had been killed in the airstrikes, which occurred near Abu Kamal, Syria, just across the border from Iraq.
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FBI identifies suspect in death of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, sources say "Officer Sicknick's family has asked for privacy during this difficult time and that the spreading of misinformation stop regarding the cause of his death," the statement said. "The Department and the Sicknick family appreciate the outpouring of support for our fallen ...
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Why Japan took so long to start Covid-19 vaccinations, even with the Olympics looming Tokyo (CNN) With the Olympic games due to start in Tokyo in July, Japan had every reason to move quickly to approve a Covid-19 vaccine and begin inoculations. But the country only started inoculating its population of 126 million people with ...
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Instant Rewind: Pacers 112, Celtics 118 After losing a close battle to Golden State, the Pacers had hopes of rebounding against the slumping Boston Celtics on Friday night. Despite limiting the high-scoring duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to 24 combined points, Kemba Walker erupted for 32 ...
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Celebrate Black History Month with stylish shades from Coco and Breezy People aged 40-49 will be prioritised next for a Covid-19 vaccine, with scientific advisers saying the move will "provide the greatest benefit in the shortest time".
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Strong Shooting Leads Boilermakers Past Nittany Lions UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State men's basketball team (8-13, 5-12) played a close second half, but Purdue's (16-8, 11-6) hot shooting in the first period provided all it needed for the 73-52 win Friday in the Bryce Jordan Center. Junior guard Myreon ...
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Kevin Durant will miss more time with hamstring injury Brooklyn Nets star forward Kevin Durant's absence due to a hamstring injury is turning into an extended one. Durant will be sidelined through at least the All-Star break, the team announced on Friday after a follow-up MRI on his left hamstring. "The latest ...
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J&J Gets FDA Panel's Nod; Biden's Vaccine Campaign: Virus Update Johnson & Johnson's single-shot coronavirus vaccine won the backing of a panel of U.S. government advisers, paving the way for authorization of a third U.S. immunization against the deadly virus. President Joe Biden said his administration would undertake ...
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Supreme Court once again sides with houses of worship in dispute over Covid restrictions The court blocked so-called gathering restrictions in Santa Clara County that critics said treated churches differently than secular businesses in violation of the First Amendment. The issue has bitterly divided the court and the three ...
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Asia Today: Hong Kong Gets Pfizer Vaccines as 2nd Option The Pfizer-BioNTech shots will be offered to about 2.4 million eligible residents from priority groups such as those aged 60 and above and health care workers.
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Rushed Senate Corporate-Tax Proposal Stokes Economists' Concern A fresh initiative in the U.S. Senate to put a tax penalty on big companies as a way of forcing higher minimum wages prompted a skeptical reaction among economists including a top adviser to former President Barack Obama. "This is a really big, complicated, ...
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Lady Gaga's Dogs Are Returned Safely Thieves in Los Angeles stole the French bulldogs two days earlier, shooting the man who had been walking them on a Hollywood avenue.
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Suspect charged with hate crime in stabbing attack against Asian man in New York City (CNN) A man accused of stabbing a 36-year-old Asian man Thursday evening outside the federal courthouse in Chinatown, New York City, will be charged with attempted murder in the second degree as a hate crime, according to NYPD Detective Arlene ...
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Utah Jazz take a loss and get a lesson from Jimmy Butler and the Heat In the history of the league, no team has had more double-digit victories through 32 games than this year's Jazz squad. Mike Conley and company, however, are still getting acquainted with crunch time ...
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Saturday Night Snow. 50 Degree Benchmark Ahead Here's the weather outlook from AM Saturday to AM Monday, which shows a quick moving storm system moving through the region Saturday night into AM Sunday. This quick hitting system will leave behind a narrow swath of around 1" to 2" of slushy snow ...
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Flaws in Washington's unemployment system fuel frustration — and proposed fixes Almost a year after Washington was hit by the first big pandemic-related layoffs, the state unemployment system is still straining under the crisis, lawmakers and worker advocates say. Although the flood of jobless claims last spring has receded, thousands of ...
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With Khashoggi Case, Biden's Weak Response Can't Be About Saudi Oil In 2020, the value of Saudi oil imports into the United States was the lowest in a quarter century, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. We imported six times as much from our top foreign source ...
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Electric Firm Griddy Loses Access to Texas Grid, Customers Shifted to Rivals Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) said it had begun transferring about 10,100 Griddy customers to one or more rival providers on Friday. Retail power providers that do not pay invoices within 72 hours can have all their customers reassigned to other ...
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AstraZeneca to tap global COVID-19 vaccine supply chain to fulfill Q2 deliveries to Europe Just a month ago, AstraZeneca told authorities in Europe it would fall short on its first-quarter COVID-19 vaccine deliveries, setting off a contentious few days as officials there pressed executives to amp up supplies. Now, the drugmaker is raising flags about its ...
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Don't Blame Mr. Potato Head: What You Didn't Know About The Gender Of Your Spud The outrage and culture war spats on social media were as tiresome as they were predictable, but hey, everything is an opportunity to learn, right? Because if you look at the science of potato reproduction, it's far more complicated than male and female.
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Foul shooting, too many second-chance points allowed foils Pistons in loss to Kings Jerami Grant led the Pistons with 28 points, but Sacramento – which led by 17 points in the first quarter – came from behind in the fourth quarter to pull out the win. Chris Schwegler (NBAE via Getty Images). by Keith Langlois. Web Editor. Posted: Feb 26, 2021 ...
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Myanmar's UN Envoy Makes Emotional Appeal for Action to Stop Coup NEW YORK (Reuters) - Myanmar's U.N. Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, speaking for the country's elected civilian government ousted in a military coup on Feb. 1, appealed to the United Nations on Friday "to use any means necessary to take action against the ...
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Rights groups target sponsors like Airbnb for Beijing Games In one corner are the 15 leading Olympic sponsors, many household names like Airbnb, Coca-Cola, Visa, Toyota, Samsung and General Electric. Together they pay at least $1 billion to the International Olympic Committee, and in the next four-year Olympic ...
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Hurricane Season Officially Starting in May? It Might Happen The move, however, will not happen in time for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. That said, the NHC will start issuing tropical weather outlooks on May 15 this year, a change from past seasons when those waited until June 1.
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UPDATE 1-Brazil prosecutors seek to stop purchase of Indian vaccine BRASILIA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Brazilian prosecutors are seeking the immediate suspension of purchases of India's COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN, according to a document seen by Reuters on Friday, one day after the health ministry signed a contract to purchase ...
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3 more NWI residents reported dead from COVID-19 Additional deaths included two in Lake County and one in LaPorte County, according to updated statistics provided by the Indiana State Department of Health and the Porter County Health Department. The deaths were among 33 ...
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Tiger Woods Recovering, in 'Good Spirits' After Follow-Up Procedures: Tweet Woods, considered one of the greatest golfers of his generation, was being treated at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles following the crash on Tuesday, which left him with a fractured right leg and shattered ankle.
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Avalanche's Matt Calvert: Won't play Friday Calvert (upper body) will not be available for Friday's game against Arizona, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports. Calvert was a late scratch before Friday's game so the Avalanche will take on the Coyotes with just 11 forwards. The 31-year-old winger missed ...
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Men's Volleyball: Ohio State looks to carry momentum into matchup with Ball State Coming off of a two-match winning streak after a rocky start to the season, Ohio State head coach Kevin Burch said that getting past the Cardinals will require his team to step up in difficult moments.
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Central Florida health leaders optimistic about Johnson & Johnson vaccine recommendation Health officials also said more underserved communities can be reached once there is more supply. Dr. Todd Husty with Seminole County's Emergency Medical Services said that with a 66% efficacy rate and no deaths in its ...
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From the hinterland to Hollywood: how Indian farmers galvanised a protest movement 5 Min Read. NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is struggling to beat back his biggest political challenge in years from a protest movement which began with disgruntled farmers travelling to New Delhi on tractors and is now gaining ...
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Beshear, NAACP urge Black Kentuckians to get vaccinated James was among a handful of people rolling up their sleeves for the cameras at an event organized by the NAACP and attended by Governor Andy Beshear. "As Dr. King reminds us, the time is ...
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Black Lives Matter giving COVID relief to Black families through 'Survival Fund' "This is really born out of a long history, a radical black tradition," said BLM South Bend Member Jorden Giger. Giger said one of the families in South Bend to get a grant from ...
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Large wood pallet fire in Compton spreads to nearby bus yard The fire was reported about 4:45 a.m. near Santa Fe and Weber avenues and quickly sent up a huge plume of black smoke that could be seen for miles. Previous.
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Sen. Rand Paul criticized for questions during Dr. Rachel Levine's confirmation hearing Paul likened gender transformation procedures on minors to "genital mutilation" and asked whether President Biden's nominee for assistant health secretary is in favor of allowing underage children to decide to undergo such treatments.
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Gov. Cooper vetoes bill to reopen schools "Students learn best in the classroom and I have strongly urged all schools to open safely to in-person instruction and the vast majority of local school systems have done just that." Gov. Cooper said in his statement on the veto.
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Cemetery worker buried alive when grave collapses Police said he was found at the bottom of the grave, more than 7 feet from the surface. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials are unsure if all safety protocols ...
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Harry and Meghan Going Public at a Tough Time for the Royals LONDON — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, cemented their split with the British royal family last week. But the prince told a television interviewer that the couple's self-exile in California was driven as much by the British news media's unsparing scrutiny of ...
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2 skiers defy death in descent of Yosemite's Half Dome YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Two men have navigated down the precipitous shoulder of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park and alternately skied and rappelled back to the valley floor in an unusually daring feat. Jason Torlano and Zach ...
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State Plans to Expand Vaccination Efforts for Older New Yorkers The announcement comes as counties across the state, which have sought an expanded role in vaccine distribution, will receive a boosted supply of the Moderna vaccine next week. "New York is getting more and more ...
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