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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ March 16, 2021
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	ESPN Sean Payton expects Jameis Winston, Taysom Hill to compete for New Orleans Saints' starting QB job ESPN Payton left open the possibility that the Saints will still consider other options at the position during an interview Tuesday with "The Dan Patrick Show." But when asked if the Saints are "set" at quarterback, Payton responded, "I think we are. I think we are.". Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vaccinated Loyola-Chicago chaplain Sister Jean to attend NCAA tournament ESPN Sister Jean is headed back to March Madness. Loyola-Chicago confirmed Tuesday that Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the 101-year-old chaplain for the school's basketball team, will be in attendance Friday when the Ramblers open the NCAA tournament ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Las Vegas Raiders cutting C Rodney Hudson after six seasons NFL.com The Las Vegas Raiders have another hole to fill along the offensive line. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday that the Raiders are releasing center Rodney Hudson, per a source informed of the situation. It's a surprising move as the Raiders ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Oil drops 1% as COVID-19 vaccine halt threatens demand Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell for a third day on Tuesday, as Germany, France and other European states suspended the use of a major coronavirus vaccine, threatening the recovery of fuel demand. FILE PHOTO: The sun sets behind the chimneys of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Russia, Iran sought to influence 2020 election, but no foreign government tried to change votes, US says Washington Post The document by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the first U.S. government report on the matter since November's election, supports earlier assessments by U.S. officials. Support ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Google's new Nest Hub tracks your sleep with Soli -- no camera required. Here's how it works CNET There are no battery-powered wearables required, and again, no cameras involved, whatsoever. Instead, the next-level tech behind these new features is a miniature radar chip Google has dubbed "Soli." ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Young Migrants Held By Border Patrol Far Longer Than Allowed, Document Shows NPR The U.S. government had 4,276 unaccompanied migrant children in custody as of Sunday, according to a Department of Homeland Security document obtained by NPR. The children are spending an average of 117 hours in detention facilities, far longer than ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Venture Aims To 'Resurrect And Reimagine' Anti-Slavery Newspaper For The 21st Century NPR The summer of 2020 ignited a wave of nationwide protests and renewed calls for racial justice across the U.S. Now, a new media platform aims to be at the forefront of that push. The Boston Globe and Boston University Center for Antiracist Research are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hollywood Reporter 'Killing Eve' to End With Season 4 on AMC/BBC America in 2022 Hollywood Reporter Killing Eve's end is in sight. The previously announced fourth season of the AMC/BBC America drama starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer will be its last. Production on the eight-episode final season will ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Report: Former starting Cowboys CB Chidobe Awuzie agrees to 3-year deal with Bengals The Dallas Morning News Chidobe Awuzie is on his way out of Dallas. The former starting cornerback for the Cowboys has agreed to terms on a three-year deal with the Cincinnati Bengals, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg France and Italy Signal They'll Allow AstraZeneca Vaccine Again Bloomberg Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and French President Emmanuel Macron are ready to allow the use of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine again if the European Union's drug regulator advises that it's safe, the Italian government said after the two leaders ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rolling Stone The Filibuster's Ugly History and Why It Must Be Scrapped Rolling Stone The case for ending the Senate filibuster rule is based not on simple partisanship but out of concern for American democracy. Partisanship becomes a problem when normal political parties place narrow self-interest so far above all other considerations that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Here's How Volkswagen Can Beat Tesla (It's Not With Software Or Batteries) Forbes While Volkswagen (VW) is catching up to Tesla in the global electric vehicle (EV) market, the German automaker remains behind Elon Musk's company in some critical areas, including software, say some analysts, although VW holds an advantage when it ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Indiana and Ohio are expanding their pools of vaccine-eligible residents. The New York Times Ohio and Indiana are the latest states to announce significant expansions in Covid-19 vaccine eligibility for their residents. In Ohio, eligibility will be extended to anyone 40 years and older as of Friday, as well as for residents with certain medical conditions, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Google reduces some app-store fees amid criticism. The New York Times Google is cutting in half its commission on developers' first $1 million in app sales, following a similar move by Apple that is aimed at appeasing developers and regulators who accuse the companies of abusing their dominance of the smartphone industry. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Schools weighing whether to seat students closer than 6 feet as CDC reviews guidance nj.com U.S. guidelines that say students should be kept 6 feet apart in schools are receiving new scrutiny from federal health experts, state governments and education officials working to return as many children as possible to the classroom. Even as more teachers ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR How A Building Block of Life Got Created In a Flash NPR When lighting strikes sand, soil or stone, it immediately melts the materials into a glassy clump known as a "fulgurite," or lightning rock. When geologists excavated the one in Illinois, they found something ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News As signature collection ends, California heads toward recall ABC News Organizers behind a proposed recall of California Gov. Gavin Newsom face a Wednesday deadline to submit nearly 1.5 million petition signatures to qualify the proposal for the ballot. By MICHAEL R. BLOOD and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Asian Americans have been verbally and physically attacked, shunned during pandemic, study shows Los Angeles Times Stop AAPI Hate formed last March in response to attacks related to the perception that Asians were responsible for the coronavirus because of its origins in Wuhan, China. The group did not collect data in previous years to show whether attacks against Asians ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Road to the Masters continues with Honda Classic Washington Post Five former No. 1 players in the world are at the Honda Classic — Adam Scott, Luke Donald, Lee Westwood, Martin Kaymer and Vijay Singh. ... Both Ryder Cup captains, Steve Stricker and Padraig Harrington, are playing in the same event on the Florida swing ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Man allegedly gunned down 4 people after argument over stimulus check: Officials ABC News The victims were found dead in an Indianapolis, Indiana, home on Saturday, according to the probable cause affidavit filed on Tuesday. They were ages 7, 23, 35 and 44 ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News French bulldogs close in on Labradors as most popular US dog BBC News French bulldogs are one step closer to becoming top dog in the US puppy popularity contest. In 2020, the small, flat-faced companions overtook the beloved golden retriever and German shepherds on the American Kennel Club's annual ranking. They are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Military Times Guard officials say troops' march on Republican congresswoman's office wasn't a political statement Military Times On Monday, more than 20 National Guard troops from Guam accompanied Rep. Michael San Nicolas, D-Guam, on an unannounced visit to the Washington, D.C. office of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR How Filing Taxes Will Be Different Because Of The Coronavirus NPR Is unemployment money taxable? What about my stimulus checks? Tax Day is April 15, and COVID-19 has changed a lot when it comes to filing this year. Here are five things to know about how filing taxes for 2020 will be different because of the pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kitchen Gardener: How to make a zingy chinese cucumber salad Yahoo Sports Jo Jo shows you how to make a tangy Chinese cucumber salad, a quick and easy way to use up old cucumbers and turn them into a zingy salad full of flavour. For all the latest videos ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com FBI arrests six NH residents on charges of running an illegal virtual currency exchange business The Boston Globe In a statement, US Attorney John J. Farley's office identified the defendants as Ian Freeman, 40, of Keene; Colleen Fordham, 60, of Alstead, N.H.; Renee Spinella, 23, and Andrew Spinella, 35, both of Derry, N.H.; Nobody, formerly Richard Paul, 52, of Keene; ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Why America should help vaccinate the world against COVID-19: 'This is not charity' ABC News Last month, President Joe Biden pledged $4 billion toward providing COVID-19 vaccines to low- and middle-income countries. But public health experts say this isn't just altruism. With new variants emerging around the globe, ending the pandemic in America ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation Ryan Fitzpatrick joins the NFC East Bleeding Green Nation While you were sleeping last night, the Washington Football Team reportedly agreed to terms with veteran quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. The 38-year-old journeyman is expected to compete with Taylor Heinicke and Kyle Allen for the starting job. There are ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA Florida asst. principal, teen daughter charged in computer hack to steal homecoming queen vote KTLA An assistant principal at an elementary school is accused of accessing the school district's internal system to cast fraudulent votes for her daughter who was elected homecoming queen at her high school, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said. Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Claim blaming COVID vaccine for Hank Aaron, Marvin Hagler deaths lacks evidence PolitiFact A social media post by former Major League Baseball player Aubrey Huff appears to blame the deaths of two sports legends on the coronavirus vaccine. Huff, who has made several social media posts questioning vaccines, made his claim the day after ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Save some green with these St. Patrick's Day deals TribLIVE Faith and begorrah, it's time to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Folklore says the patron saint of Ireland introduced Christianity to the Emerald Isle, using a three-leafed clover to illustrate the Holy Trinity. As a bonus, he banished snakes from the island. Traditionally ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Columbus lobbyist charged in HB6 probe dies cleveland.com COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A prominent, longtime Columbus lobbyist facing a charge in the federal bribery probe into the passage of House Bill 6 has died. Neil Clark was found dead with a wound to his head at 11:32 a.m. on Monday near Naples, Florida, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Barrett, Gronkowski agree to deals to stay with Buccaneers Buffalo News Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) looks to throw a pass while in the grasp of Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Shaquil Barrett, right, during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 55 football game, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, in Tampa, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Haaland becomes first-ever Native American in presidential Cabinet Politico Deb Haaland won confirmation in the Senate to lead the Interior Department on Monday, making the congresswoman from New Mexico the first Native American ever to serve as a Cabinet secretary. Haaland's rise from poverty to Congress and now to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR 'This Was Bad': Retail Sales Suffer Big Chill In February Amid Stormy Weather NPR Consumers put their pocketbooks on ice last month after a spending spree in January. Retail sales fell 3% in February, according to the Commerce Department. That's the sharpest decline since the early months of the pandemic, and a much steeper drop than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Eddie Van Halen's son disappointed by tribute to late father during Grammys Today.com "There will never be another innovator like him," Wolf Van Halen, left, wrote of his late father, rock legend Eddie Van Halen, right, when critiquing the Grammys' tribute to him.Kevin Mazur / Getty Images for Solters. March 16, 2021, 4:51 AM PDT / Source: ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCNC.com 'I don't think I'll survive' | Some small businesses shut out of 2nd round PPP loans WCNC.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As the Biden administration touts the success of the Paycheck Protection Program in reaching more mom and pop businesses, especially those owned by minorities and women, securing a government loan remains a struggle for some ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 6 South Florida Florida Vaccine Updates: Major Event Wants Vaccine Proof, Docs Aim to Stop Fertility Misinformation NBC 6 South Florida As a limited supply of the coronavirus vaccine has become available across Florida, residents are understandably anxious to know when they will be able to stand in line for a dose. One member of Congress from South Florida will host the second day of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWMT-TV COVID-19 in Michigan: Confirmed cases reach 612628 with 15810 deaths WWMT-TV LANSING, Mich. — Michigan health officials reported 2,048 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, bringing the total to 612,628. COVID-19: Find the latest news on the outbreak by visiting the coronavirus page. The state also reported 27 more ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox5sandiego.com San Diego County to enter red tier Wednesday fox5sandiego.com Gyms can open indoors at 10% capacity and personal care services can open indoors with modifications. Schools can reopen for in-person instruction once a county has been in the red tier for a minimum of two weeks. Flag as irrelevant
	WFMZ Allentown Wilson School District approves 2-year teacher contract WFMZ Allentown SPRING TWP., Pa. – The Wilson School Board voted 8-1 Monday night to approve a two-year contract with the Wilson Education Association, the district's teacher union. The existing four-year agreement expires June 30. The new contract begins July 1 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAW Former Packers cornerback Tramon Williams announces retirement WSAW GREEN BAY, Wis. (WSAW) - Former Packers cornerback Tramon Williams announced his retirement Tuesday. The former pro-bowler made the announcement in a video posted on Twitter. It's been a heck of a journey. I would like to first thank my Lord God for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Moderna begins testing coronavirus vaccine in babies, children under 12 Baltimore Sun The drug company Moderna has begun a study that will test its COVID vaccine in children younger than 12, including babies as young as 6 months, the company said Tuesday. The study is expected to enroll 6,750 healthy children in the United States and ... Flag as irrelevant
	KKTV 11 News Vaccinated Florida mom gives birth to first-known baby born with COVID antibodies KKTV 11 News PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (WPBF) – Doctors say a pregnant health worker who received the COVID vaccine has passed those antibodies to her newborn. It's the first-known case and a potentially important development in the fight against coronavirus. Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Express CID serves notice to Naidu in Amaravati land scam Hindustan Times Hyderabad The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Andhra Pradesh police on Tuesday issued a notice to former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu for questioning on March 23 in Vijayawada in connection with an alleged land scam in Amaravati, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando 2 Apopka women killed in three-vehicle crash in Volusia County WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando DeLAND, Fla. – Two Apopka women were killed Tuesday morning in a three-vehicle crash in Volusia County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal crash was reported around 7:10 a.m. on New York Avenue at DeLand Crossings Boulevard, east of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WLOS Suspects of catalytic converter thefts identified during arrest, stolen property recovered WLOS BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Several people were arrested during a recently executed search warrant and authorities also say they've identified suspects in local catalytic converter thefts. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office says detectives ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Gwen Stefani is Team Kelly Clarkson on 'The Voice' … sort of Today.com We love a Kelly Clarkson and Gwen Stefani collab … even when it's used against their fellow coach on "The Voice," Blake Shelton. Clarkson rolled out a highly edited clip of Stefani to convince Jordan Matthew Young, a Texas-native country singer, to join her ... Flag as irrelevant
	Alaska Public Media News Alaska GOP censures Murkowski for defying Trump and vows to work for her defeat Alaska Public Media News Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she knew there would be consequences for her vote against Donald Trump at his impeachment trial. And now there are. The Alaska Republican Party's Central Committee passed a long resolution on Saturday criticizing the state's ... Flag as irrelevant
	KFGO News Vikings agree to deal with ex-Giants DT Dalvin Tomlinson KFGO News By Dave Campbell. MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms on a contract with former New York Giants defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson on Monday night, according to his agency. The 6-foot-3, 318-pound Tomlinson started every game for ... Flag as irrelevant
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