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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ February 27, 2021
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	Yahoo Sports Pete Alonso promises a rebound season in 2021 with the Mets Yahoo Sports The NBA has resisted calls to alter its logo in the past. 2d ago. Yahoo Sports ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Trump Loyalists Spurn 'Failed Republican Establishment of Yesteryear' The New York Times ORLANDO, Fla. — One month after Donald J. Trump left office, thousands of his conservative allies and other far-right leaders on Friday began trying to center the Republican Party around the grievances of his presidency, pushing false claims about the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Late string of birdies gives Brooks Koepka the lead at Workday Championship ESPN Coming off a pair of missed cuts, Koepka won the Phoenix Open to end an 18-month drought. And now he's starting to hit his stride with the first major of the year creeping up quickly. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Militia strike constitutes key test of Biden's plan to engage, restrain Iran Washington Post The U.S. military strike on Iranian-backed fighters in Syria this week represents a crucial first test of the Biden administration's attempt to balance competing goals on Iran, a strategy experts say is unlikely to end a lethal history of militia violence against U.S. ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tiger Woods 'in good spirits' after follow-up procedures for leg injuries ESPN Woods had his procedures at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where he was transferred Wednesday night following the single-vehicle crash the day before that left him with serious injuries to his right leg. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kyrie Irving says he's a better leader now than he ever was with Celtics and Cavaliers Yahoo Sports While there's work to do, GM Tommy Sheppard encouraged with Wizards' progress in integrating Russell Westbrook into locker room. 18h ago. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sacramento MLS team on indefinite hold after investor pulls out of deal ESPN Major League Soccer announced on Friday that the expansion team set for Sacramento, California, scheduled to begin play in 2023, is now on indefinite hold after Ron Burkle, the primary investor of the proposed team, informed MLS officials that he has ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Texans Demand Answers as They Grapple With Storm's Lingering Wrath The New York Times After millions lost power during a winter storm, lawmakers have held marathon hearings, prosecutors have started criminal investigations and residents have asked for accountability. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Texans NFL Free Agency: Sign Packers All-Pro Center? Sports Illustrated All-Pro center Corey Linsley had a career year in 2020, posting the highest-grade among his position in the NFL, per Pro Football Focus. And despite helping quarterback Aaron Rodgers win NFL MVP last season, it looks likely Lindley will be looking for a new ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Ethiopia's War Leads to Ethnic Cleansing in Tigray Region, US Report Says The New York Times NAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopian officials and allied militia fighters are leading a systematic campaign of ethnic cleansing in Tigray, the war-torn region in northern Ethiopia, according to a confidential United States government report obtained by The New York ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Biden Calls Saudi Prince's Plot Against Khashoggi 'Outrageous' Bloomberg President Joe Biden called it "outrageous" that Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed off on the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. Biden said in an interview with Univision News that he had told Saudi King Salman ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Ruling overturning CDC eviction moratorium injects confusion into housing market Washington Post "The CDC order has been struck," said Robert Henneke, the general counsel for the Texas Public Policy Foundation and lead attorney representing the landlords in the Texas case. "It doesn't exist anymore. It's unconstitutional.". Flag as irrelevant
	CNN What the controversy over 'Minari' says about being American CNN (CNN) Monica Yi stares at a rickety trailer in the middle of an empty field in rural Arkansas. "What is this place?" the stunned wife asks her husband. Jacob Yi replies without hesitation: "Our home." It's the opening scene of "Minari." These words, like many lines ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vulture The United States vs. Billie Holiday Is Surprisingly Inert and Forgettable Vulture Maybe the problem is one of focus. Written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks and based mostly on Johann Hari's Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, the film is built around the FBI's pursuit of Holiday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Former SolarWinds CEO blames intern for 'solarwinds123' password leak CNN The password in question, "solarwinds123," was discovered in 2019 on the public internet by an independent security researcher who warned the company that the leak had exposed a SolarWinds file server. Several US ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Virgin Galactic further delays SpaceShipTwo test flights, pushing tourist flights to 2022 Space.com During a fourth-quarter earnings call reporting financial results from 2020 held on Thursday (Feb. 25), company representatives announced that Virgin Galactic will be delaying the next test flight for its SpaceShipTwo suborbital vehicle to likely May to take care ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com New Orleans DA Jason Williams granting new trials to 22 convicted by split juries NOLA.com He said the action was aimed at wiping away the stains of the Jim Crow legal era in a state that began allowing non-unanimous convictions after an 1898 state constitutional convention focused on maintaining white supremacy. The Supreme Court ruled some ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal What Happens When Facebook Slows the News Flow The Wall Street Journal Residents of a remote island became collateral damage when the social-media giant decided to block its news feeds to Australia. 'We've learned that we can't just rely on Facebook.'. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Fire visible across Los Angeles burns commercial yard, buses Washington Post COMPTON, Calif. — A huge fire visible across Los Angeles burned stacks of pallets in a commercial yard and buses parked in a neighboring lot Friday. The inferno erupted in Compton before dawn and created a massive column of smoke that rose high into ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Biden brings empathy to storm-battered Texas, security official lays out state's mistakes Reuters HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden met with volunteers at a food bank, toured a health center and visited an emergency operations facility on Friday to assess recovery efforts from a severe Texas winter storm while an aide blamed state ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Why one Massachusetts lawmaker says the state's vaccine rollout is a 'textbook case study of structural racism' Boston.com For some, slimmer than others. State Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz says the process is less like the lottery and more like a raffle, "where each incremental advantage buys you another ticket into the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MGoBlue Michigan Runs Past Penn State for Fifth Straight Win MGoBlue ... » Michigan picked up its fifth consecutive win, moving to 5-0 in Big Ten action. » U-M won the doubles point for the fifth consecutive match, moving to 5-0 when securing the first point of the match. » The Wolverines are now 30-3 all-time against Penn State. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report US Capitol Riot Suspect Disavows Far-Right Group, but Loses Bid for Release U.S. News & World Report U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington denied Jessica Watkins's request to be released while the criminal case against her unfolds. Mehta said Watkins was a danger to her Ohio ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Covid: Vaccinating by age not job 'will save the most lives' - Hancock BBC News The UK's decision not to prioritise key workers such as teachers or police officers for a Covid jab is "the moral thing to do" and will "save the most lives", the health secretary has said. Matt Hancock confirmed the second phase of the vaccine rollout would follow ... Flag as irrelevant
	Maui Now New P.2 Variant Found on O'ahu; B.1.429 Variant Associated with Increased COVID-19 Cases on Maui Maui Now The B.1.429 variant, previously called L452R, was first detected in Hawai'i almost four weeks ago. According to the state Department of Health, there have been a total of 50-60 ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com VERIFY: Vaccine misinformation, Texas storm power bills and Mr. Potato Head rebrand WFAA.com This week the VERIFY team tackled misinformation about vaccines, questions about the costs of winter storms and false claims about a toy line's rebrand. Flag as irrelevant
	FiercePharma Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine rollout could heat up after FDA clears warmer storage requirements FiercePharma Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have been scrambling to unshackle their COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty from the cold chain. Now, the FDA has warmed to the idea, updating the shot's prescribing information to allow for storage above subzero ... Flag as irrelevant
	Michigan State Athletics Michigan State Comes Back to Beat No. 4 Ohio State, 71-67 Michigan State Athletics East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State fought back from a nine-point deficit midway through the second half and a four-point deficit in the final four minutes as the Spartans beat No. 4 Ohio State, 71-67, at the Breslin Center on Thursday night. Junior forward ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report More than Half of Americans Have Been Vaccinated, Want to Get Vaccinated, Poll Finds U.S. News & World Report Thirteen percent of African Americans say they have already received at least one vaccine shot. Black people are most likely to say they want to "wait and see" ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tallahassee.com Maintain the courage of Esther after a year of COVID | McKibben Tallahassee.com Members of the congregation at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, located on Thomasville Road, sent. Many people of faith are approaching the anniversary date of when they last met together in person for ... Flag as irrelevant
	KARE11.com WI DNR ends wolf hunting season early KARE11.com MINNEAPOLIS — In the first hunting and trapping season to take place since the Gray wolf was removed from the federal endangered species list this past January, Wisconsin hunters exceeded the quota of a 119 wolves set by the state's department of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Tech NASA's Perseverance rover carried a family portrait of its robotic siblings to Mars Yahoo Tech After people caught sight of the family portrait, Dr Moogega Cooper, a planetary protection engineer at NASA's JPL lab, shared a photo of the decal taken before it left Earth. "For those wondering if it was biologically clean, yes… yes it was," she said. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times As Brazil faces record Covid deaths, a variant-fueled surge and lagging vaccinations, Bolsonaro disparages masks. The New York Times The painful milestone came as President Jair Bolsonaro railed against face masks, despite compelling scientific evidence that they are effective at preventing infections. A rise in coronavirus infections in several states in Brazil, which officials say ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Islanders roll past Bruins with 5-goal third period USA TODAY Mathew Barzal had a goal and an assist, and Adam Pelech, Jordan Eberle, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Anders Lee and Oliver Wahlstrom also scored to help the Islanders get their second straight victory and improve to 6-0-1 at home. Semyon Varlamov stopped 34 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution CDC reports show COVID-19 cases tied to maskless gym sessions Atlanta Journal Constitution Since the beginning of the pandemic, health officials have urged the public to do three things: wear masks, maintain social distancing and wash hands often. Two reports published by the Centers for Disease Control Wednesday have led the agency to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek State police justified in I-64 shooting that killed Xzavier Hill, grand jury finds wtvr.com "The actions of the officers were justified in the exercise of deadly force and criminal charges against the two Virginia State Police Troopers involved are not warranted," Goochland Commonwealth's Attorney Mike Caudwill said in a statement released late Friday ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIBW Friday night forecast: Sunny and 60s Saturday with night rain WIBW TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Temperatures will make the 60s on Saturday with winds from the south gusting to 30mph. A cold front moves through Saturday evening with a brief round of light to moderate rain, before dry conditions again on Sunday. The biggest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scroll.in What does the Pangong Lake disengagement mean for India-China trade and ties? Scroll.in After the first fatal violence on their disputed borders in four decades in June 2020, India and China finally appear to be pulling back from the brink. Almost nine months after the standoff began in Eastern Ladakh, both countries last week announced an ... Flag as irrelevant
	kfor.com Highway Patrol arrests 14 year old after stolen vehicle pursuit crash that killed woman and girl in Tulsa kfor.com The suspect drove through several city streets, turned east on East 21st Street South and struck a tan 2003 Chevy Tahoe at the intersection of South 109th East Avenue. The Tahoe was occupied by 31-year ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFist One in Six Gen Z Adults Identifies as LGBTQ, Raising the National Percentage By 1.1% SFist According to a newly released Gallup poll, America is getting queerer every year, confirming what many educators around the country have been saying for a number of years. Gen Z adults, who are either just done with high school or about to be (ages 18 to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports UFC Fight Night 186 video: Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Ciryl Gane on point for main event Yahoo Sports Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. In order to improve our community experience, we are temporarily suspending article commenting. Flag as irrelevant
	WBRZ Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction WBRZ LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen abducted 317 girls from a boarding school in northern Nigeria on Friday, police said, the latest in a series of mass kidnappings of students in the West African nation. Police and the military have begun joint operations to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHSV Virginia COVID-19 cases rise by 1657 on Friday WHSV 5,854,653 total tests have been run for the virus in Virginia. (Source: CDC via CNN). By WHSV ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fayetteville Flyer Governor extends emergency declaration for one month, downgrades some COVID-19 directives Fayetteville Flyer Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson on Friday announced he will extend his state public health emergency declaration for one month, while also downgrading several safety measures related to the pandemic to "guidelines" instead of directives. Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World Top US diplomat 'visits' Mexico, Canada on virtual trip Tulsa World Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaks during a virtual meeting at the State Department in Washington, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, with Canadian Foreign Minister Marc Garneau who is in Ottawa, Canada. Manuel Balce Ceneta ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Airline CEOs, Biden officials consider green-fuel breaks WBNG-TV Airline officials are talking to the Biden administration about support for incentives to use cleaner fuels for airplanes. Leaders of several of the largest U.S. passenger and cargo airlines held an online meeting Friday with White House climate adviser Gina ... Flag as irrelevant
	theday.com The Latest: Hong Kong starts virus jabs at community centers theday.com HONG KONG — Hong Kong has begun administering its first COVID-19 vaccines to the public, kicking off its mass inoculation targeting all 7.5 million residents. People age 60 and older and health care workers are ... Flag as irrelevant
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