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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ February 9, 2021
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	NFL.com Seahawks QB Russell Wilson: 'I'm frustrated with getting hit too much' NFL.com "Trying to do that every day I can. The reality is that I think it's frustrating being there and watching the game and sitting there. Part of it, like any player, you never want to get hit, that's the reality of playing this position, ask any quarterback who wants to play this ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times China Scores a Public Relations Win After WHO Mission to Wuhan The New York Times Experts with the global health agency endorsed critical parts of Beijing's narrative, even some parts that independent scientists question. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News The Latest: US in tricky phase of giving 1st and 2nd doses ABC News The U.S. has entered a tricky phase of the COVID-19 vaccination effort as providers try to ramp up the number of people getting first shots while also ensuring a growing number of others get second doses. By The Associated Press. February 9, 2021, 12:51 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Canada further locks down international borders, announces new testing regime CNN Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Tuesday that starting February 15, anyone arriving in Canada by land must show a negative Covid-19 test taken within 72 hours before seeking entry to the country. Nonessential travelers that cross ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Tom Brady, the greatest winner ever in sports? Not so fast The Boston Globe He is chiseled on our New England Rushmore alongside Ted Williams, Bobby Orr, and Bill Russell. Nobody else is close. Sorry, Larry Bird. And please don't bring David Ortiz into the conversation ("Ooh, but Papi has three rings and Williams has zero." Curtis ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Two-part winter storm may produce a moderate snowfall in DC area late Wednesday to Friday Washington Post The Washington region faces two waves of snowfall for the second half of the workweek which, put together, may blanket the area in several inches to a half foot of snowfall. The first wave is set to arrive Wednesday afternoon and evening and taper off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post California's rainy season now starts nearly a month later, increasing wildfire risks Washington Post "Wildfires can occur at any time in California, but fires typically burn from May through October, when the state is in its dry season," Jelena Lukovic, a climate scientist at the University of Belgrade in Serbia and lead author of the study, said in an email. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Khabib Nurmagomedov says Dustin Poirier 'deserves to be a champion' ESPN Speaking to Match TV, Nurmagomedov (29-0) said he believes Poirier "deserves" to be the UFC's 155-pound champion, following his knockout victory over Conor McGregor last month. Before the fight, UFC president Dana White teased Nurmagomedov could ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Chicago TV news stations share their Black History Month coverage plans Chicago Tribune Channel 7 has been airing "Heart & Soul," now called "Our Chicago: Black Voices of Change," since December 2009. "People to People," a public affairs program about Black issues, premiered on WGN-Ch. 9 decades ago. Evening news anchor Micah Materre ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'A horrible idea': Delta CEO blasts mandatory COVID testing for US flights as government pursues option USA TODAY Bastian saidrequiring domestic travelers to get tested would divert about 10% of the country's already scarce testing resources, given that U.S. airlines are carrying about 1 million passengers a day on average as travel picks up. There ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Trump, the focus of the trial, is expected to stay out of sight. The New York Times Unlike his first senate impeachment trial, former President Donald J. Trump has no Twitter feed to use as a cannon aimed squarely at his political rivals as the proceedings unfold. Instead, as the trial begins Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Trump is expected to be busy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Age-old question: Can 62-year-old Cope win again at Daytona? Washington Post DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Derrike Cope heard it all when he scored the most unthinkable of NASCAR upsets and zipped past Dale Earnhardt -- who blew a tire with a mile to go -- to win the 1990 Daytona 500. He was lucky. The win was fluky. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Disney to shut down 'Ice Age' studio Blue Sky, the latest brand to fall Los Angeles Times Blue Sky's demise, first reported by Deadline, comes as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to buffet Disney's film business by keeping most U.S. theaters closed. Disney has delayed its big films or, in some cases, sent them straight to streaming on Disney+. Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Android 12 rumored to get new widgets and privacy features CNET The screenshots reportedly come from an early draft of a Google document -- summarizing changes in Android 12 for major partners -- that was leaked online. As XDA notes, neither the leaked document nor the screenshots have been verified, so take this all ... Flag as irrelevant
	GovExec.com Biden's OMB Nominee Vows to Ensure Transparency and Government Efficiency GovExec.com Neera Tanden, currently president and CEO of liberal think tank Center for American Progress, testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for her first of two confirmation hearings. She previously advised former Secretary ... Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD White House Boosts Vaccines to Underserved Communities WebMD "In addition to doses that have already been allocated to states, we'll begin shipping these directly to community health centers," Health Equity Task Force Chair Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, said during a press briefing. "This is really about connecting with hard-to ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY CVS, Walgreens, other pharmacies to begin delivering COVID-19 vaccines within days USA TODAY She said that the major pharmacy chains are especially well-suited to handle the distribution campaign because they manage flu vaccinations for millions of Americans annually, giving them expertise that pop-up sites might lack. Flag as irrelevant
	UConn Huskies UConn Softball Looks to Pick Up Right Where it Left Off in 2020 UConn Huskies The UConn softball team kicks off its season this weekend in Conway, South Carolina, for the Coastal Carolina Invitational. The Huskies will square off with Ohio and Akron on Friday, Coastal Carolina and Akron on Saturday and Tennessee on Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR FBI Called In After Hacker Tries To Poison Tampa-Area City's Water With Lye NPR It started with a cursor moving on its own, sliding across a computer screen at the water treatment plant in Oldsmar, Fla. Someone had taken remote control of a plant operator's machine – and in just a few minutes, they increased the level of sodium hydroxide ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Mary Wilson, Founding Member Of The Supremes, Dies At 76 NPR Wilson "passed away suddenly" at her Henderson, Nev., home, the singer's longtime friend and publicist Jay Schwartz said in a statement. No cause of death was given. Wilson was a " ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Alex Trebek's family, 'Jeopardy' donate late game show host's clothing to charity USA TODAY "During his last day on set, Alex extolled the virtues of everyone opening up their hands and their hearts to those who are suffering," the game show's executive producer Mike Richards said in a statement. Flag as irrelevant
	WSOC Charlotte Cooper: 'Distributing vaccine quickly and equitably remains our top priority in North Carolina' WSOC Charlotte RALEIGH, N.C. — Gov. Roy Cooper and his coronavirus task force held a news conference Tuesday where the governor emphasized the state's work to ensure the COVID-19 vaccine is distributed "quickly and equitably" across North Carolina. Cooper was ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hill First of three missions to Mars brings 'Hope' into the planet's orbit The Hill The United Arab Emirates, China and the United States have all sent spacecraft to Mars that are arriving this month. "Hope," a robotic probe, arrived into orbit on Feb. 7, with China's "Tianwen-1" expected next and NASA's "Perseverance" last. If successful, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Even with impeachment and COVID, Senate can end federal cannabis ban, Booker says nj.com Booker joined Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., earlier this month in announcing their commitment to ending the federal ban on marijuana, paving the way for states to legalize it ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Majority of Michigan teachers surveyed are in process of getting COVID-19 vaccine mlive.com "Our members see the vaccine as a critical component to reopening classrooms across the state, along with continued mitigation measures like masks, social distancing and sanitization," MEA President Paula Herbart said. "They are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution State AG returns Rayshard Brooks case to Fulton DA Atlanta Journal Constitution State Attorney General Chris Carr, in what is thought to be an unprecedented decision, has denied new Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' attempt to recuse herself from two controversial cases involving alleged excessive force by Atlanta police ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIVB.com - News 4 Police: Multiple people shot at Minnesota clinic; 1 arrested WIVB.com - News 4 The shooting happened at an Allina clinic in Buffalo, a city of about 15,000 people roughly 40 miles (64 kilometers) northwest of Minneapolis, Kelly Prestidge, an office manager for the Buffalo Police Department, told The Associated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Former Wild captain Mikko Koivu announces sudden retirement TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press For most Wild fans, Mikko Koivu's hockey journey ended this offseason when general manager Bill Guerin decided not to re-sign the longtime team captain. For the man himself, his journey actually ended on Tuesday when he suddenly announced his ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Michelle Obama launches Netflix children's show to encourage healthier eating habits USA TODAY The former first lady is teaming up with Netflix for the new, kid-driven show "Waffles + Mochi," Obama and the streaming service announced Tuesday. The show is based on the adventures of two puppets who have a dream to learn to cook fresh food with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motor Trend 2022 Audi E-Tron GT First Look: Bigger Muscles on the Juice Motor Trend While that was a hand-built fantasy, this is a vehicle that needs to meet customer expectations and deliver polished performance as drivers probe the limits of EV endurance. With the production vehicle's details revealed, it seems this Audi might have what it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Top EU diplomat to propose new sanctions against Russia Seattle Times BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Tuesday that the 27-nation bloc must take a firm stance in its future relations with Russia including through the use of new sanctions, in the wake of the jailing of opposition leader ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWMT-TV Gov. Whitmer says state could fall behind if federal funds are not appropriated WWMT-TV LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer continued to push the state Legislature Tuesday to pass her $5.6 billion MI COVID-19 Recovery Plan, which appropriates federal dollars to back-to-school and vaccination efforts. Breakdown of Whitmer's plan: Gov. Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD High BP at Night, Alzheimer's Risk May Rise, Too WebMD For example, in animals, it has previously been shown that the brain clears out waste products during sleep, and that this clearance is compromised by abnormal blood pressure patterns," study co-author Christian Benedict said. He's an associate professor of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WISHTV.com Coke launches new bottle size for 1st time in decade WISHTV.com Meanwhile, the recycled plastic material will also be featured in 20-ounce bottles of Coke and Diet Coke in New York, California and Texas this month, as well as for the company's Dasani and Smartwater brands in certain locations in the coming months. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC NEWS 4 SC Attorney General wants Pres. Biden to reinstate Keystone XL pipeline permit ABC NEWS 4 CHARLESTON, SC (WCIV) — South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is asking President Joe Biden to end his executive order and allow construction of the Keystone XL pipeline to continue. Wilson, along with 13 other state attorney generals, wrote a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAZ-TV Governor DeWine asking schools to come up with plan to help students; discusses rent assistance WSAZ-TV Governor DeWine says in the executive budget he announced last week, they're expanding the investment in the Student Wellness and Success Programs and the wrap-around services they provide to $1.1 billion. With this flexible funding, individual schools ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washingtonian 5 Romantic Outdoor Date Ideas for Valentine's Day This Year Washingtonian Love nature and flowers? Check out Brookside Gardens, open from sunrise to sunset in Montgomery County. While picnicking isn't permitted and the popular butterfly and caterpillar exhibit is closed due to Covid, Brookside has ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox8.com Ohio Amber Alert canceled after baby found fox8.com COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) — An Ohio Amber Alert issued by the Columbus Police Department Tuesday morning has been canceled after the baby was found. According to a release, the baby was left unattended in a vehicle and that vehicle was taken. Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com No date set for Madison school reopening, but new details reveal what it will look like Madison.com The plan is not specific to Lowell Elementary but will be implemented district-wide once students return to in-person learning. The decision to reopen schools has not yet been made by the district. Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 61 Sanitation workers find missing 10-year-old girl while working trash route FOX 61 NEW IBERIA, La. — Many in Louisiana woke up around 1:30 Monday morning to an Amber Alert on their phone for a missing 10-year-old girl from New Iberia who was believed to be abducted. A few sanitation workers heard it too and thankfully remained ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Lithuania Won't Buy Russian Vaccine It Deems a Geopolitical Tool Bloomberg Lithuania won't purchase coronavirus vaccines from Russia, even if the shot is approved by the European Union, and will only rely on medicines produced in the West. Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said she has "no doubt" that Russia's attempts to sell the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WABE 90.1 FM Fox News Asks Court To Dismiss $2.7 Billion Defamation Suit WABE 90.1 FM Fox News on Monday asked a judge to dismiss a $2.7 billon lawsuit against the network and some of its hosts filed by election technology company Smartmatic, claiming the suit is an attempt to "chill" First Amendment rights. The motion follows Smartmatic's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Indiana Gazette Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, will accept as payment soon Indiana Gazette SILVER SPRING, Md. — Holders of Bitcoin may be able to cash in some of their investment in the digital currency for a brand new electric car. Electric automaker Tesla said Monday that it has invested around $1.5 billion in Bitcoin and it plans to begin ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Colombia will register hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants Los Angeles Times President Ivan Duque said that through a new temporary protection statute, Venezuelan migrants who are in the country without proper documentation will be eligible for 10-year residence permits, while migrants who are currently on temporary residence will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKBN.com Pittsburgh Penguins hire former rival as new general manager WKBN.com Burke has a long history in the NHL, previously serving as GM for the Hartford Whalers, Vancouver Canucks, Anaheim Ducks and Toronto Maple Leafs. Most recently, Burke was the president of hockey operations for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint COVID-19 quarantine rule breakers could face 10-year jail term, says UK Livemint Passengers traveling to England will face tougher quarantine rules, including enforced stays in hotels, repeated tests and even the threat of jail for lying, as authorities seek to get a grip on the coronavirus pandemic. Health Secretary Matt Hancock outlined ... Flag as irrelevant
	San José Spotlight State's largest vaccination site opens in Santa Clara County at Levi's Stadium San José Spotlight Gov. Gavin Newsom was on hand to open the largest COVID-19 vaccination site in California today at Levi's Stadium where shots in the arm are set to start at 1:30 p.m.. The site will serve up to 15,000 doses a day, subject to supply, for health care workers and ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win West Ham vs. Manchester United live stream, 2021 FA Cup Round 5, lineups, TV channel, start time, odds For The Win Manchester United have made it to round 5 by beating Liverpool and Watford and will be looking to keep their winning streak alive today. Meanwhile, West Ham has had a bit of an easier route by beating Doncaster and Stockport County to advance to this stage ... Flag as irrelevant
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