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Ranking all 20 Super Bowls on CBS, with Chiefs vs. Buccaneers ready to make it 21 For the first and last time, the Super Bowl was broadcast by two different networks. In fact, Super Bowl I is the only Super Bowl that had to re-do the second half opening kickoff, as one of the networks had not yet returned from commercial break.
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Grant Jackson, Pittsburgh Pirates' winning pitcher in Game 7 of 1979 World Series, dies at 78 The Pirates said Jackson died at Canonsburg Hospital in Pennsylvania. "This pandemic has affected every family throughout our community, and the Pirates family is no different," team president Travis Williams said. Williams ...
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Los Angeles Angels suspend pitching coach Mickey Callaway after reported misconduct The team said it "will work closely with MLB to conduct a full investigation." Callaway was accused by five women of inappropriate behavior that included sending shirtless photographs, a request for nude pictures and other ...
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Two FBI agents killed and three agents injured in shootout in Sunrise, Florida The shooting occurred at about 6 a.m. as a team of law enforcement officers executed the federal court-ordered search warrant as part of a violent crimes against children case, according to a statement from FBI Miami Special Agent Michael D. Leverock and ...
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Austin ousts Pentagon advisory board members as he roots out Trump appointees Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has removed members of the Pentagon's advisory boards in a sweeping effort to oust a series of last-minute appointees by the Trump administration, according to defense officials and a memo obtained by POLITICO.
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A SoulCycle Instructor Got the Vaccine as an 'Educator' The spin class teacher, Stacey Griffith, has since apologized. But to many, it was another example of wealthy or well-connected people cutting lines for doses.
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Portugal has Europe's highest death rate and is desperately short of hospital beds. With emergency rooms overwhelmed, particularly in the capital region of Lisbon, hospitals have asked patients to try to treat themselves at home, and the government has reached out to other European countries for assistance. Some ...
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EA Sports Will Resurrect College Football Video Game The planned return of a game beloved by fans was announced amid a protracted national debate over whether players should be paid for their images.
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After a Bruising Year, the Oil Industry Confronts a Diminished Future Big oil companies lost billions in 2020 because of the pandemic and face broad questions about how they will adapt to climate change and regulations.
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Protests In Rochester As Lawmakers Move To Ban Use of Chemical Irritants On Minors It was a quick response to Rochester Police pepper-spraying a handcuffed 9-year-old girl as officers were responding to a call of a family disturbance last week. Video of the girl's encounter with police was released by city officials, sparking protests in the city ...
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The Military Coup In Myanmar Continues To Unfold NOEL KING, HOST: Myanmar's military ruled that country for almost 50 years. In 2015, a democratic election brought Aung San Suu Kyi, who'd peacefully fought against military rule, to power.
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Biden, Yellen to Talk With Senate Democrats on Virus Aid By LISA MASCARO, JOSH BOAK and JONATHAN LEMIRE, Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will join Senate Democrats for a virtual lunch Tuesday to discuss his $1.9 trillion coronavirus rescue plan as Congress sets up votes to ...
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Brian Sicknick, Capitol Police Officer Slain In Riot, Will Lie In Honor In Rotunda Wednesday, members of Congress will pay their respects beginning at 7 a.m., followed by a Congressional tribute at 10:30 a.m. with remarks from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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PGA DFS, Waste Management Phoenix Open 2021: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy golf picks, advice With big names like Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas, Webb Simpson and Xander Schauffele among the most expensive players on both FanDuel and DraftKings, you'll want to identify the golfers who present the best value before entering your PGA DFS lineups for ...
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Twitter labels Turkish minister's LGBT post hateful as students protest ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Intensifying weeks of tension at a top Istanbul university, Turkey's interior minister on Tuesday called student protesters "LGBT deviants" on Twitter, prompting the social media platform to put a rare warning on his comment. Slideshow ( 5 ...
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Barber giving Chiefs players pre-Super Bowl haircuts tests positive for coronavirus The barber tested negative for five consecutive days before he was allowed to enter the facility, according to the report, but his Sunday morning rapid test result was "delayed briefly because of a line of friends and family also getting tested." ...
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Agriculture Nominee Vilsack Vows to End USDA Race Inequities Agriculture Secretary nominee Tom Vilsack promised at his confirmation hearing Tuesday to "fully, deeply and completely" root out discrimination against black and minority farmers, addressing long-standing complaints of inequitable access to loans and ...
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GameStop shares tumble as broader market swings toward gains Shares of the video game retailer and other shorted stocks fall sharply as the broader stock market builds momentum.
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Italy Talks on Return for Conte Near Collapse, Officials Say Roberto Fico, speaker of the lower house of parliament, was meeting with President Sergio Mattarella Tuesday evening after being asked last Friday to evaluate whether the outgoing coalition could strike a deal on a Conte comeback.
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Super Bowl commercials often feature the host area, but no such luck this year Super Bowl 54 commercials infused $18 million into the Miami economy. Film commissioners are unaware of any made locally this year.
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Mac Jones to the Bears? This 2021 mock draft thinks it's possible With the Chicago Bears holding the 20th overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft, it appears highly unlikely they'll be in a position to select a quality quarterback prospect who possesses the upside required to start as a rookie. But just because it appears unlikely ...
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Dustin Pedroia never played with Nomar Garciaparra, but they sure share plenty in Red Sox lore I wish his didn't feel like one of those careers most memorable for what it could've been, when it was so much. "I don't have any regrets, and that's ...
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Five children and a man are killed in a shooting in Muskogee, Oklahoma (CNN) A shooting at a home in eastern Oklahoma has left five children and a man dead, and a woman hospitalized with serious injuries, police said Tuesday morning. A suspect -- a 25-year-old man -- was taken into custody after someone called 911 about ...
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Astra, rocket startup that has yet to conduct a successful launch, is going public Austin, Texas (CNN Business) Astra, a US-based rocket startup aiming to build cheap rockets to haul satellites to space, announced Tuesday that it's going public via a reverse merger known as SPAC. The company has yet to begin commercial operations, ...
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Jeff Bezos to step down from Amazon CEO role; Andy Jassy named next CEO Bezos, one of the world's most powerful business figures and also one of its wealthiest, will transition to the role of executive chairman. The surprise announcement came as Amazon reported record fourth-quarter sales that ...
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Navalny Sentenced to 3 1/2 Years in Penal Colony as Anti-Putin Protests Escalate World leaders quickly denounced Tuesday's ruling. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called for Navalny's release, saying in a statement that the trial served as an attempt by the Kremlin "to violate Mr. Navalny's rights and suppress political pluralism." U.K. ...
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They decided to make it the 'Hollyboob' sign because of Instagram 'censorship' One of them, they said, lost millions of followers — and part of her livelihood — when her accounts were shuttered for nudity. That their stunt also raised awareness for breast cancer and brought smiles to ...
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Former Boeing CEO Muilenburg heads $200M "blank check" venture Under Muilenburg, Boeing invested in a range of futuristic technologies, and even acquired some. But the aerospace giant is now burdened with heavy debt and no longer has the resources to invest in speculative side ventures.
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Report: Former Nationals closer Sean Doolittle 'close' to deal with Reds He instantly became a fixture at the back end of their bullpen, recording 75 saves in 147 regular-season appearances for the team. Doolittle's best season came in 2018, when he posted a 1.60 ERA with 25 saves across 45 innings while making his second All- ...
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Feds to Start Sending COVID Vaccine to Pharmacies Next Week The Biden administration will begin providing COVID-19 vaccines to U.S. pharmacies, part of its plan to ramp up vaccinations as new and potentially more serious virus strains are starting to appear.
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McConnell blasts Greene over conspiracy theory comments LeBron James and Chris Carlos, the husband of Juliana Carlos aka Courtside Karen, have a history of courtside trash talk. 2h ago.
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How PS5's Destruction AllStars Keeps Combat Fun in and Out of Vehicles "The characters were in from month one of development," Game Director Colin Berry told IGN in an interview ahead of AllStars' launch.
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Map: Here's how much snow has been reported across Massachusetts The National Weather Service is tracking how much snow the nor'easter dropped across Massachusetts, and much of the coast — including Boston — missed the bulk of the storm. The reported totals are much higher to the west and north of the city, according ...
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Here's What to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine and Which State Strategies Are Working West Virginia, North Dakota and New Mexico are leading state vaccination efforts, but pharmacies could be a game changer. By The Conversation, Contributor Feb ...
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We'll have 10 million vaccinated by end-March, Merkel says BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will have vaccinated 10 million people against the new coronavirus by the end of the first quarter, Chancellor Angela Merkel told ARD television on Tuesday, in a defence of her government's handling of the vaccine roll-out.
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Amazon to Pay Fine for Withholding Tips From Delivery Drivers Amazon agreed on Tuesday to pay $62 million to the Federal Trade Commission to settle charges that it withheld tips to delivery drivers over a two-and-a-half year period, in a case that highlights the federal government's increased interest in gig-economy ...
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Rihanna weighs in on major India farm protests, creates flutter NEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. pop superstar Rihanna created a flutter in India on Tuesday by wading into months-long farmer protests against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's agricultural reforms. FILE PHOTO: 51st NAACP Image Awards – Photo Room– ...
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A gloomy Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil says 6 more weeks of winter The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback talked to reporters on Zoom before the Super Bowl. 3h ago. NBC Sports Boston ...
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FAA grants launch license for SpaceX's Starship SN9 prototype The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a launch license for SN9's high-altitude test flight, which is designed to take the shiny silver vehicle about 6.2 miles (10 kilometers) into the South Texas skies.
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How neo-Nazis used the internet to instigate a right-wing extremist crisis Even then, 838 is still a very high number of active hate groups. In 2000, there were 599 hate groups on the list. It peaked in 2018 with 1,020 groups, which reflects a surge in extremism that has paralleled Donald Trump's rise to national office.
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Turkey Arrests Scores Protesting Erdogan's University Pick Turkey arrested more than 150 people peacefully protesting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's appointment of a loyalist to head one of the nation's top ranking universities. Monday's mass detentions at Bogazici University came hours before the Turkish ...
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Manchester Arena attack 'like being punched in face' Investigating terror attacks like the Manchester bombing can feel like being "repeatedly punched in the face," a leading counter-terrorism police officer has said. Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu was the UK's senior national co-ordinator for counter-terrorism ...
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Conservative Democrat Joe Manchin Says He Won't Hold Up Biden's $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Plan Topline. Despite his past reservations about the size and scope of Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus proposal, Senator Joe Machin (D-W.Va.) announced Tuesday that he will vote to move forward with a special budget process that will allow Democrats to pass much ...
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Uber To Acquire Drizly In $1.1 Billion Deal The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2021 and is pending regulatory approval. Once finalized, Drizly will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Uber, and its booze-on-demand services ...
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'The view of the Left is people are a disease': Ted Cruz's 'Watchmen' and Thanos podcast goes viral Senator from Texas continues to make headlines by questioning the extent of manmade climate change and gets lashed by Hollywood creators. MarketWatch photo illustration/Getty Images/Everett Collection. Email icon; Facebook icon; Twitter icon; Linkedin ...
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Palestinians begin coronavirus vaccination campaign RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinians launched a COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Tuesday, with health workers receiving the first shots after the delivery of doses from Israel and international shipments expected within days. FILE PHOTO: A ...
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UPDATE: FBI identifies agents killed while serving Florida child porn warrant Two FBI agents were killed Tuesday morning while serving a warrant in Sunrise, Florida, related to a child pornography investigation. Three others were injured, according to FBI Director Christopher Wray, who identified the two slain agents as Special Agent ...
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Boeing Sells $9.8 Billion of Bonds to Refinance Growing Debt The planemaker is borrowing to repay a portion of the $13.8 billion loan it drew down at the onset of the coronavirus outbreak, part of a borrowing spree that took its debt balance up to $63.6 billion by year end.
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Verity Pharma and India's SII apply to distribute AstraZeneca vaccine in Canada TORONTO/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Verity Pharmaceuticals and Serum Institute of India (SII) have applied to distribute SII's licensed version of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine in Canada, potentially easing shortages as European manufacturing sites struggle ...
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Subway offers 'ITSREAL' deal on tuna subs following fake fish allegations Subway wants to prove that its tuna is the real deal — by getting you to taste it.
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