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Here's what's in the Biden and GOP stimulus proposals U.S. President Joe Biden signs executive actions in the Oval Office of the White House on. US economy saw worst year in 2020 since 1946.
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Jason Witten named head football coach at Liberty Christian School A third-round pick out of Tennessee, Witten made 11 Pro Bowls in his first 15 years with the Cowboys. After a one-year retirement sabbatical, he returned to Dallas. Witten played 2020 for the Las Vegas Raiders, earning 13 catches for 69 yards and two TDs.
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Dems to deliver GOP ultimatum over Marjorie Taylor Greene House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer is planning to deliver an ultimatum to McCarthy this week: Either Republicans move on their own to strip Greene (R-Ga.) of her committee assignments within 72 hours, or Democrats will bring the issue to the House floor.
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Foo Fighters Wanted to Rule Rock. 25 Years Later, They're Still Roaring. Dave Grohl and his bandmates are called upon whenever rock music with joy and gravitas is required. Now they're releasing an album with a twist. Foo Fighters, from left: ...
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USWNT's Morgan reports for NWSL preseason after recovering from COVID-19 On Monday she was also named in Vlatko Andonovski's USWNT squad for the SheBelieves Cup. Morgan, 31, hasn't trained with the Pride since August 2020 when she returned to them after giving birth to ...
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Tampa Bay makes best of Super Bowl week amid sour economy TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — There have been four previous Super Bowls in Tampa, some amid war and economic distress, but none have faced the challenges this year's event encounters because of the coronavirus pandemic and its fallout. Tickets for Sunday's ...
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Ex-LSU tight end and former 5-star recruit Arik Gilbert says he's transferring to Florida Assuming he's immediately eligible, Gilbert should step in right away as Florida's starting tight end. The Gators had a great recruiting pitch for Gilbert in Pitts as the junior was unstoppable in 2020. Pitts had 43 catches for 770 yards and 12 touchdowns in just ...
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India farming protests resonate with US agriculture DES MOINES, Iowa — Images of thousands of farmers streaming into India's capital on tractors and carrying banners to decry potentially devastating changes in agricultural policy can seem a world away, but the protests in New Delhi raise issues that ...
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Andrew Brooks, Who Developed a Coronavirus Spit Test, Dies at 51 Andrew Brooks, a research professor at Rutgers University who developed the first saliva test for the coronavirus, died on Jan. 23 in Manhattan. He was 51. The cause was a heart attack, his sister, Janet Green, said. In April 2020, when coronavirus tests were ...
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Gophers drop out of AP top-25 poll for first time since Dec. 28 With losses in four of their last four games, the Minnesota Gophers men's basketball team dropped out of the latest Associated Press top-25 poll, released Monday. Minnesota had been included in the poll every week since entering at No. 21 with a 10-2 ...
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'Category 5' COVID Hurricane Approaches, Expert Says Feb. 1, 2021 -- The U.S. is facing a "Category 5" storm as coronavirus variants begin to spread across the country, one of the nation's top infectious disease experts said Sunday. "We are going to see something like we have not seen yet in this country," ...
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Virginia Sen. Amanda Chase Sues Over Being Censured RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia state senator seeking the Republican nomination for governor filed a federal lawsuit Monday over her legislative colleagues' recent decision to censure her. The Virginia Senate approved a measure rebuking Sen. Amanda ...
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'Gamestonk' Retail Fever Cools as Silver Grabs Attention By Tom Westbrook and Thyagaraju Adinarayan. LONDON (Reuters) - Silver broke above $30 an ounce for the first time since 2013 on Monday as an army of retail traders stormed into the metal, switching their focus from mission "Gamestonk" and triggering ...
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New Ford, Google deal means big tech upgrades for drivers: What to know Ford Motor Co. and Google announced a strategic partnership on Monday that's meant to more quickly modernize the 117-year-old automaker in unique ways and more aggressively use data to drive revenue and improve customer experience. Ford will start ...
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Current National Mortgage Rates, February 1st, 2021 – Rates showing mixed story Mortgage rates diverged today. The average for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was unchanged, but the average rate on a 15-year fixed tapered off. The average rate on 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs, the most popular type of variable rate mortgage, ...
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Patrick Reed wins Farmers Insurance Open by 5 shots a day after rules controversy Reed closed with a 4-under 68 at Torrey Pines, making an eagle on the par-5 sixth and finishing off his dominating Sunday with a birdie on the 18th. The former Masters champion finished ...
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10 great Valentine's Day gifts for the male golfer in your life Now that it's February, it's time to stop procrastinating and lock in your Valentine's Day gift for your golf-loving sweetheart. Below, we've rounded up 10 ideas for him at a variety of price points. Scroll down for some inspiration, and remember, we're less than ...
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Cavaliers star Kevin Love pops the question to supermodel girlfriend Kate Bock The Cavaliers star and Sports Illustrated swimsuit model made the announcement Instagram official on Sunday with a photo of the couple kissing and Bock sporting a huge rock on her finger. "Souls tend to go back to ...
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Daily Stimulus Update: Stimulus Checks Could Be Smaller for Families Making More Than $150000 A stimulus check. Image source: Getty Images. Hoping for a third round of stimulus checks? Lawmakers are currently discussing a new COVID relief package, but the direct payments may not be what ...
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Shot on iPhone 'Hometown' campaign celebrates Black History Month with local perspectives Apple has a number of initiatives for Black History Month this year. One of the creative projects is the latest Shot on iPhone campaign as the company gave 30 Black photographers the iPhone 12 Pro to capture their "Hometowns" and highlight their local ...
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'Wayne's World' is back for Super Bowl commercial, so party on 'Wayne's World' is back for Super Bowl commercial, so party on. Updated 8:18 AM; Today 8:18 AM. Wayne's World Super Bowl commercial. A scene from a teaser for the "Wayne's World"-inspired Super Bowl commercial.Uber Eats/YouTube. Facebook Share.
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Trump's New Super PAC Begins Year With $31 Million On Hand As GOP Fights Over Direction Of The Party As Republicans play tug of war over the direction of their party, former President Donald Trump is kicking off the year with more than $31 million in the coffers of his new super PAC, Save America, a sign the former president will not fade away anytime soon.
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Evan Rachel Wood accuses Marilyn Manson of 'horrifically' abusing her for years Actress Evan Rachel Wood disclosed in the past that she is a domestic violence survivor. On Monday, she alleged that her abuser was her musician ex-fiance Marilyn Manson. "The name of my abuser is Brian Warner, also known to the world as Marilyn ...
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Celebrating the Lunar New Year as a form of resistance This year, like any other year, I'll be pinching my dumplings after I finish my regular duties and teaching class. Photo Illustration of 3 dishes together. Despite all my grumbling about having to get dressed up and occasionally being forced to perform violin for ...
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Police arrest 5 after downtown Olympia hotel was occupied by activists, jail log shows Five people associated with Oly Housing Now, a group of homeless advocates who occupied a downtown hotel for several hours on Sunday, have been arrested, according to Thurston County Jail information. Those arrested range in age from 26 to 48.
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New Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White Sworn In, Fulfilling His Mother's Dream When Dennis White was sworn in as a Boston police deputy superintendent in 2014, his mother was there, in a wheelchair and relying on oxygen as she battled terminal lung cancer, to pin the new badge on her son. She whispered in his ear that day, White ...
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August Wilson Center announces Black History Month programming Starting Feb. 4, the Center will present a special installment of their virtual music series AW Studio Sessions, featuring jazz and soul legends Gerald Veasley and Carol Riddick in "I Got Life: The Music of Nina Simone." ...
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MTA Suspends Above Ground Subways Amid Massive Winter Storm The suspension takes effect Monday at 2 p.m. "It is very dangerous out there," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said, warning of other closures. Matt ...
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Cleveland FBI seeks identification of man linked to attacking officer at US Capitol on Jan. 6 Residents are urged to call the Summit County Crime Stoppers at 330-434-2677 or the Cleveland FBI at 1-877-324-6446. Authorities are offering an award of up to $5,000 for the man's arrest. Tipsters can remain anonymous.
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Colorado Rockies: No reason for Trevor Story to want to stay But now that Arenado is out of the way, the Rockies want to lock in their other superstar. According to reports, they are set to consider a long term extension for Story. Whether or not he would be interested is…well…another story.
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Top Pa. election official Kathy Boockvar to resign after agency bungled requirement for constitutional amendment The Department of State did not advertise, as required, a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would open a two-year window for litigation by survivors of child sexual abuse. Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA; Feb 1, 2021; 41 min ago.
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Appeals court upholds Mohamed Noor murder conviction The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled there was sufficient evidence to support the conviction of the former MPD officer in the death of Justine Ruszczyk Damond.
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Knicks' Quickley, Barrett gain respect of Kawhi, George, Clippers They're not saying that the Knicks aren't cool or hip or the in-thing anymore — at least when it comes from NBA superstars outside of Brooklyn. Following the Knicks' 129- ...
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Videos show New York officers pepper-spraying 9-year-old girl ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Police in Rochester released two body-camera videos Sunday of officers restraining a distraught 9-year-old girl who was handcuffed and sprayed with what police called a chemical "irritant.".
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Activists Chain Gates at Israeli Arms Company's UK Factory LONDON (AP) — Protesters have blocked the entrance of an Israeli-owned factory in England where they claim deadly weapons are made. Activists from Palestine Action and Extinction Rebellion chained the gates of the Elbit Ferranti factory in Greater ...
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Oregon takes a sharp turn away from war on drugs as Measure 110 kicks in Police and criminal justice agencies across Oregon are figuring out how to deal with the new law. Portland Police Officer Melissa Newhard thinks it may save officers time, as they can now simply write a ticket instead of taking someone to jail.
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2854 new COVID cases in Pa., first time since Nov. with less than 3000 cases The number of hospitalizations continued to drop statewide and in the Valley, with 90 fewer patients hospitalized Monday than over the weekend. Additionally, the Department of Health announced 26 more deaths, including two in the ...
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Bay Area counties frustrated with pace of nursing home and assisted living vaccinations When Alisa Mallari Tu, the director of an assisted living facility in Redwood City, heard in December that her residents would be eligible for vaccines in mid-January, she got to work. In the early days of the pandemic, Tu's facility, Gordon Manor, had been hard ...
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If teachers get vaccinated, schools in California should be '100% open,' education professor says OAKLAND, Calif. - As pressure to reopen schools in California mounts and the debate over who should get vaccination priority continues to rage, at least one expert says that there is no excuse for teachers not to return to the classroom if they receive the ...
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Video, updates: Governor's briefing on covid response at noon State officials have directed members of the public to a landing page dedicated to information about coronavirus in West Virginia. Additional information can be found at CDC's Situation Summary or at DHHR's COVID-19 information hotline, ...
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Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized CHICAGO — Reverend Jesse Jackson is in the hospital, according to the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. The organization announced Monday that Jackson was recently admitted to the hospital for abdominal discomfort. He underwent surgery and is expected to ...
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5-week-old Bessemer boy's weekend death investigated as a homicide The Jefferson County Coroner's Office on Monday identified the baby as Kamari Whitt. The injury happened Wednesday, Jan. 27, in the 300 block of West Lake Circle in Bessemer, according to Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates.
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BioNTech now plans to produce 2 billion doses of its COVID-19 vaccine in 2021 Shares of BioNTech SE BNTX, -1.72% gained 0.9% in premarket trading on Monday after the company told investors that it nearly doubled its estimate for the amount of coronavirus vaccine it plans to produce in 2021. BioNTech said in a regulatory filing that it ...
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Long-haulers or lifers: How post-acute COVID syndrome affects patients COVID-19 -- it's a virus that takes your breath away. Initially thought to be a disease that impacts the elderly, now, 40- and 50-year-olds who suffered mild symptoms are showing up at the doctor's office with debilitating symptoms. It's officially called post-acute ...
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Delivery driver arrested after seen on video taking family's tiny poodle JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WJXT) - He delivered a pizza but left with a family's prized puppy, and a Florida family says it was all caught on camera. Ten-month-old Lexi is back home with her owners Kimberly and Rick Block. "She's happy to be home. And she is by ...
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Man barricaded in Forsyth County home after shots fired; Woman rescued At about 7:37 a.m., a 911 call came in and the caller quickly hung up. Deputies responded to the home on Tobaccoville Road, between Bethania-Rural hall and Westinghouse Road. As ...
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UK announces sanctions against 4 Zimbabwean security chiefs LONDON — The U.K. has imposed sanctions on four top Zimbabwean security officials blamed for a variety of human rights abuses, including the deaths of 23 anti-government protesters. The measures, which bar the four men from traveling to the U.K. or ...
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Climate Commission report levels with public on true costs of a total economic overhaul Jacinda Ardern and James Shaw on what the Government will do about the Climate Change Commission's draft plan for slashing New Zealand's emissions. OPINION: Climate change is going to cost us.
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NS government cancels Yarmouth-to-Maine ferry for 2021 season due to COVID concerns The Nova Scotia government has cancelled the 2021 sailing season for ferry service between Yarmouth, N.S., and Bar Harbour, Maine, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The province's Transportation Department announced the decision in a news release ...
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Alabama has $1B in unclaimed property; see if any is yours "Our office diligently works to identify, notify and pay the owners of these properties as simply and quickly as possible," McMillan said. "Our work is even more important now, during the pandemic and economic hardships when every penny counts.".
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