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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ February 9, 2021
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	ESPN US sportsbooks win big on Super Bowl after Tampa Bay Buccaneers' upset of Kansas City Chiefs ESPN The $136 million wagered was down 12% from last year's Super Bowl, in part due to occupancy restrictions at Las Vegas casinos amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, it still was the fifth most since the state began tracking the betting action on the game in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Trump's second impeachment trial: Day 1 CNN Yet at least two of the alleged rioters who have been detained argued this week in court that Trump is the reason for the violence – with one even calling the former President a so-called "unindicted co-conspirator," according to a legal brief. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com MLB players to wear electronic tracing wristbands, face discipline for violations FOXSports.com That was part of upgraded health protocols agreed to by Major League Baseball and the players' association to deal with the novel coronavirus pandemic. The 108-page operations manual, agreed to Monday night and obtained ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com What is Carson Wentz actually worth in an Eagles trade? FOXSports.com The Colts saw their quarterback from last season, Philip Rivers, retire after spending one year with the franchise. As for the Bears, they are currently stuck in turmoil at the quarterback position, with both ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Democrats Clash on Length of Jobless Support: Stimulus Update Washington Post House and Senate Democrats are clashing on the design of expanded support for the unemployed, an early sign of the intra-party squabbling which will come to dominate the Democratic-only approach to the $1.9 trillion stimulus in the coming weeks. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Animal Rights Lawyer Jennifer Emmi Jailed in 'Murder For Hire' Plot CBS Denver JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Jennifer Emmi, a well known Colorado animal rights attorney and media personality, has been jailed in Jefferson County, charged with trying to hire a hit man to murder her husband's girlfriend. According to an affidavit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Canada to require negative COVID test at land border Feb 15 Washington Post TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Tuesday that starting next week any nonessential traveler arriving in Canada by land will need to show a negative PCR-based COVID-19 test or face a fine if they don't have one. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Mars Mission From the UAE Begins Orbit of Red Planet The New York Times On Tuesday, the United Arab Emirates became just the fifth nation to successfully send a spacecraft to Mars when its robotic probe, named Hope, began orbiting the red planet. Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Myanmar junta cracks down on crowds defying protest ban Politico YANGON, Myanmar — Police cracked down on demonstrators opposing Myanmar's military coup, firing warning shots and shooting water cannons to disperse crowds that took to the streets again Tuesday in defiance of rules making protests illegal. Reports ... Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com Michelle Obama Announces New Netflix Cooking Show for Kids Featuring 'Delicious Food from All Over the World' PEOPLE.com The former first lady, 57, announced Tuesday she is teaming up with the streaming service on a new children's cooking show titled Waffles + Mochi. Mrs. Obama will both star in and executive produce the show, which premieres on March 16. Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD Add Gum Disease to List of Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19 WebMD "It is well-established that systemic inflammation is not only linked with periodontal disease, but to several other respiratory diseases as well," explained Dr. James Wilson, president of the American Academy of Periodontology. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Anthony Sowell, Ohio man who killed 11 women, dies in prison ABC News Anthony Sowell has died in prison while awaiting execution for killing 11 women and hiding their remains in and around his Cleveland home. By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press. February 9, 2021, 10:50 AM. • 4 min read. Share to Facebook Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Government to Route COVID-19 Vaccines Directly to Community Health Centers U.S. News & World Report The White House on Tuesday announced officials would begin directly allocating COVID-19 vaccines to federally funded community health centers, which primarily serve low-income and marginalized communities, starting with one center in each state. Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch Gorilla Glue says it's 'very sorry to hear about' the Louisiana woman who used its spray-on adhesive as hairspray MarketWatch Tessica Brown may sue, according to reports, after going to the ER in an unsuccessful attempt to free her hair from the glue. MarketWatch photo illustration/im_d_ollady, Instagram. Email icon; Facebook icon; Twitter icon; Linkedin icon; Flipboard icon. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Health Canada authorizes six doses per vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, instead of five Yahoo Sports These syringes allow for a lower volume of liquid to stay in the "hub" of the syringe after the vaccine is administered. Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, vice-president of logistics and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Postal Service Board Now Led By Democrat—But Louis DeJoy Still Won't Be Fired Yet Forbes The U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors' Republican chair stepped down Tuesday and was replaced by a Democrat amid growing criticism from Democratic lawmakers about the board's Republican majority—but Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's job is ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports he Flyers are dealing with more COVID-related hurdles and another postponed game. NBC Sports The team's Tuesday night matchup with the Capitals in Washington, D.C., has been postponed because of COVID protocols. According to the league's statement Tuesday afternoon, another Flyers player was added to the NHL's COVID protocol list. Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Gov. Newsom unveils California's largest coronavirus vaccination site at Levi's Stadium The Mercury News SANTA CLARA — Gov. Gavin Newsom was on hand Tuesday as the first shots of the COVID-19 vaccine were delivered at Levi's Stadium, which officials have said will grow into the largest vaccination site in California. Officials pledged 5,000 doses on the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	KHOU.com Need help with your rent? Texas launching statewide rent relief program KHOU.com The state is using the more than $1 billion in funds from the latest federal COVID-19 stimulus bill to provide the relief. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Coca-Cola launches new bottles made out of 100% recycled materials, aims to reduce plastic use by 20% USA TODAY The 100% recycled 13.2-ounce bottle will begin rolling out in February at convenience stores in the Northeast, Florida and California. The new bottle design will be used for Coke, Diet Coke and Coke Zero Sugar and then go nationwide this summer. Select ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool SpaceX Starlink Wins Another Big Customer Motley Fool First America, then Canada. Now, SpaceX satellite internet service is in Britain, too. Rich ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Mets add utilityman Jonathan Villar Newsday In the final countdown to spring training, as they put the finishing touches on their roster, the Mets added another bench piece Tuesday, a source said: utilityman Jonathan Villar. Villar's deal is reportedly for one year and $3.55 million, with incentives that allow ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Why Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis, and HEXO Stocks Are Up Today Motley Fool This morning, Canopy Growth announced its earnings for the fiscal third quarter of 2021, claiming record revenue of 153 million Canadian dollars ($120 million), up 23% year over year, and predicting that it will begin turning revenue into profit by the second half ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Rio Times Brazil gets $1 billion from BRICS bank to fight coronavirus Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A development bank run by the BRICS group of major developing nations has disbursed $1 billion to help fund the Brazilian government's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement from the lender on ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox8.com One person arrested after multiple people shot at Minnesota clinic fox8.com The shooting happened Tuesday at the Allina Clinic in the city about 40 miles (64 kilometers) northwest of Minneapolis, Kelly Prestidge, an office manager for the Buffalo Police Department, told The Associated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	KREM.com How many vaccines have been given in North Idaho? New tool breaks it down KREM.com A new tool in Idaho shows vaccine doses allocated to individual providers and the number of doses that remain for them to administer. Flag as irrelevant
	KVUE.com Town of Palm Beach meets to consider whether Trump can keep living at Mar-a-Lago KVUE.com PALM BEACH, Fla. — On Tuesday, the discussion of former President Donald Trump's permanent living arrangement at Mar-a-Lago will continue at the Town of Palm Beach council meeting. Councilmembers will hear concerns from people who live near the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes New Covid-19 Cases In US At Their Lowest Since November, But Experts Remain Concerned About Variants Forbes Deaths, which are a lagging indicator, still remain high with a seven-day average of nearly 2,900 deaths every day. The drop in numbers comes as the U.S. emerges from a post election ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Boeing Board Let CEO Mislead on 737 Max Crashes, Suit Says Bloomberg Boeing Co. directors, including current Chief Executive Officer David Calhoun, lied about the company's oversight of its 737 Max 8 airliner and participated in a misleading public-relations campaign following two fatal crashes involving the plane, shareholders ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Karen Lewis taught me the power of teachers to fight for better schools Chicago Sun-Times I didn't know much about the issues on either side, only that former Mayor Rahm Emanuel wanted to lengthen the school day without paying teachers for the extra time. That alone warranted a "yes" vote from me. Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com John Bel Edwards to get first dose of coronavirus vaccine: 'I'm looking forward to it' NOLA.com The Democratic governor was scheduled to get his vaccination in the afternoon at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center campus in Baton Rouge, along with several other state officials who are newly able under Louisiana's latest eligibility criteria. Flag as irrelevant
	kfor.com Man charged in US Capitol riot worked for FBI, lawyer says kfor.com The defense said Caldwell, who has denied being part of the Oath Keepers, has held a top-secret security clearance since 1979, which required multiple special background investigations, according to Plofchan. Caldwell also ran a consulting firm that did ... Flag as irrelevant
	Roll Call Robinhood legal scrutiny seen as fintech opportunity Roll Call The frenzy driving the price of Gamestop Corp. shares up and down last month revealed weaknesses in the infrastructure of traditional U.S. capital markets that many in the financial industry say could be addressed with technology. Robinhood Markets Inc. Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Here's Where the Spending Will and Won't Be During China's Lunar New Year Barron's Pictures of empty railway stations in China last week drove home that it will be another Lunar New Year holiday overshadowed by a pandemic. The government's urging against nonessential travel, after a pickup in Covid-19 cases last month, has put a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Ledger Hamlin driving for history at Daytona The Ledger Denny Hamlin looks on from his race car prior to the NASCAR Cup Series race at. Denny Hamlin's mind is always working. One of the most thoughtful and introspective drivers in NASCAR, ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 29 News Philadelphia Biden revives weekly presidential address with personal phone calls FOX 29 News Philadelphia WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden brought a historical tradition back to the White House: weekly presidential addresses, with a new twist. The White House on Saturday released a two-and-a-half minute video of Biden's phone call with Michele Voelkert. Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald Loss of Keystone XL pipeline is a punch to Philip, SD, local business owners say Grand Forks Herald Over a dozen business owners — proprietors from hotels to gas stops to fitness shops — gathered in an ambulance garage in Philip, S.D., on Monday to tell three Republican congressmen what the demise of the Keystone XL pipeline will mean for their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Male polar bear kills female polar bear at Detroit Zoo Washington Post "This was completely unexpected and the Detroit Zoo staff is devastated by the loss of Anana in this sudden and tragic event," said Scott Carter, the zoo's chief life sciences officer. Flag as irrelevant
	WTTW News When It Comes to COVID-19 Vaccine, Is Illinois' Priority List Fair? WTTW News They may be on opposite sides of the aisle, but state Sen. Julie Morrison, D-Lake Forest, and Sen. Sue Rezin, R-Morris, receive calls daily from constituents who have the same types of questions and complaints: They want the coronavirus vaccine but can't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Marketplace.org Will the next round of relief checks be based on 2020 income? Marketplace.org Tax season officially opens at the end of the week. The IRS will start accepting and processing 2020 returns on Friday the 12th, which is later than usual. A lot of people whose income fell last year will finally get their first and second relief checks when they file ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Georgia Secretary Of State Investigating Trump's Attempts To Overturn Election Forbes The Georgia Secretary of State's Office has opened a formal investigation into former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the state's presidential election, officials confirmed Monday, following multiple complaints that Trump's request that ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Rise in attacks on elderly Asian Americans in Bay Area prompts new special response unit CNN At a news conference in Oakland's Chinatown on Monday, Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley announced the creation of a special response unit focused on crimes against Asians, and particularly older Asians. " ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRCB-TV A Washington state trooper was killed in an avalanche while snowmobiling, officials say WRCB-TV Search-and-rescue crews recovered trooper Steve Houle, 51, of Cle Elum from the avalanche. He was a 28-year veteran of the Washington State Patrol, the Kittitas County Sheriff's Office said in the release. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Ethiopia says it has secured 9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines till April Reuters "Within this year we want to make sure we get at least 20% of the population," she said, adding that Ethiopia was open to possible donations of vaccines but was not doing any procurement of doses independently but only through the COVAX facility. Flag as irrelevant
	KGBT-TV CVS Health to administer COVID-19 vaccines in Texas on Friday KGBT-TV Vaccinations were originally scheduled to begin on February 11, but officials said they want to ensure in-store availability and moved the start date to February 12. Vaccines in a retail setting will be offered on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Mexico to allow appeals on social media account cancellation WAOW The proposal would allow anyone whose account is blocked or canceled to appeal the decision. The appeals would go first to the company's own internal committees, and then to telecom regulators. Users could appeal cancellations through Mexican courts. Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times When Mr Biden called Mr Modi Hindustan Times The two leaders spoke about democracy being a binding factor between the two countries. Once again, this is good news, for it is democracies which must stand at the forefront of battling the authoritarian model presented by China. They also agreed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	swissinfo.ch Italy's Berlusconi confirms his party will back a Draghi govt swissinfo.ch ROME (Reuters) - Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Tuesday confirmed his centre-right Forza Italia party would support a government led by former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi. "We are all required to give up calculations, tactics ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com How to watch Manchester United vs. West Ham (2/9/2021): Live stream, TV schedule for FA Cup Round 5 syracuse.com History heavily favors the Red Devils heading into Tuesday's match. West Ham has not beaten Manchester United in their last 15 games across competitions. Manchester also has home field advantage, and they have not lost at Old Trafford in the FA Cup for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Maori MP ejected from NZ parliament for refusing to wear tie BBC News Male MPs can only ask questions in the debating chamber if wearing a tie. Speaker Trevor Mallard twice prevented Rawiri Waititi from asking questions. "It's not about ties, it's about cultural ... Flag as irrelevant
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