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Live Updates: Biden, in Pennsylvania, Details $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan House Democrats want to pass the infrastructure bill by July 4. Republicans are lining up to oppose it. Democrat Rita Hart ends election appeal in Iowa, sparing her party a politically awkward ...
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Flames at Canucks postponed tonight due to COVID-19 protocol The Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks game scheduled for Wednesday at Rogers Arena has been postponed. Two Canucks players and a member of their coaching staff are in NHL COVID-19 protocol. A rescheduled date has not been announced.
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Clerk Who Questioned $20 Bill Watched Floyd Arrest With 'Disbelief and Guilt' On the third day of testimony in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with murdering Mr. Floyd, a clearer picture emerged of the events preceding Mr. Floyd's death, with witness after witness agonizing over whether they could have done ...
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Cubs' Hoyer confident deal with Rizzo will be worked out CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer insisted Wednesday he is confident Anthony Rizzo will remain in Chicago beyond this season even though the star first baseman is cutting off talks on a new contract. Though his preference ...
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Electric vehicles and biofuel: Pentagon poised to go greener under Biden The Pentagon is weighing a series of proposals to make the military more energy efficient, from mandating all-electric vehicles to weaning trucks, ships and aircraft off of fossil fuels, according to people familiar with the options. The Biden administration has ...
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Robert Kraft on the Patriots' free-agent spending: 'The bottom line here is winning' The Patriots owner said Wednesday that watching his team go 7-9 and miss the playoffs for the first time since 2008 was "horrible" and that he expects a quick bounce back. "After my family, the Patriots are the most important thing in my life," Kraft said in a ...
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Bring on 'Ball Talk'? Enough Cardinals elect for vaccine that protocols could loosen later in April, Shildt says CINCINNATI — Enough Cardinals players and support staff elected to receive the COVID-19 vaccination this week, the team said, for the club to be eligible at some point in April for relaxed protocols that could move them closer to familiarity on the plane and ...
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Pentagon 'watching' as Russia steps up aggression in Eastern Europe U.S. European Command has raised its alert status to the highest level after fighting resumed between Russian-backed separatists and Ukrainian soldiers in the Donetsk Region of eastern Ukraine, marking the end of a June 2020 ceasefire, and Russian forces ...
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Man Arrested in Anti-Asian Attack Was on Parole for Killing His Mother Brandon Elliot, who killed his mother two decades ago, will face hate-crime charges in the brutal assault on a Filipino immigrant near Times Square.
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Report calls out China over 'harmful trade practices' The Biden administration on Wednesday criticized China as the biggest source of global excess capacity in sectors such as steel, aluminum and solar energy, and promised further action "to address these harmful trade practices." The tough talk was another ...
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OBI: Ja'Marr Chase may have solidified himself as No. 5 pick with Pro Day workout It's the last day of March, which means draft season is encompassing our every thought as the NFL offseason roars on. This week, Anthony and John get you updated on the Cincinnati Bengals' latest free agent signings, where other Bengals players have ...
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Soccer: Germany stunned by North Macedonia in rare World Cup qualifier home defeat The results mean that coach Joachim Loew, who is quitting after the European Championship, will be leaving Germany in third place on six points, behind 65th-ranked North Macedonia after they scored an 85th-minute winner through Eljif Elmas.
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Gaetz Staying on Judiciary Panel, Despite Investigation WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz, a prominent conservative and a close ally of former President Donald Trump who has been under federal investigation for a former relationship, would lose his House seat if convicted of a felony. But there are ...
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Putin critic Navalny on hunger strike over Russian prison treatment Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has announced a hunger strike at the penal colony where he is held, to demand proper medical treatment. He has complained on Instagram of not receiving medical help for back pain and problems with his right leg, ...
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One of Taiwan's Last Allies Weighs Embracing China for Vaccines As poor nations struggle to get their hands on Covid-19 vaccines, a thinly-populated South American country finds its chances linked to its unexpected role in growing tensions between the U.S. and China. Paraguay's 63-year-old alliance with Taiwan ...
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At least five players will miss opener after one tests positive The Nationals will be without at least five players and one staff member for Thursday night's season opener after learning early this morning one of the players tested positive for COVID-19, general manager Mike Rizzo announced today. After making it ...
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Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Chicago next week to discuss equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccine In rolling out the vaccine, national and local Democratic leaders, including Biden and Harris, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and many others, have focused with varying success on putting communities hardest hit by ...
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Cleveland Indians announce Progressive Field changes as fans head back to the ballpark for 2021 CLEVELAND, Ohio – From restricted attire to extended netting, promotions that are still waiting to be assigned dates, limited areas for kids and more foul balls for fans, expect a lot of changes at Progressive Field this season. While Terry Francona and his ...
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Famed Meteorologist James Spann Stays Live On Air As Tornado Hits His Home Meteorologist James Spann has spent four decades covering severe weather in his home state of Alabama. Spann's been live on ABC 33/40 in Birmingham during more tornadoes than he can even venture to guess, including devastating and deadly storms ...
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Delta, Coca-Cola Blast Home State Georgia's Voting Restrictions as 'Unacceptable' Dozens of Black executives, including Merck & Co Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Frazier, had earlier in the day called on their peers in U.S. companies to push back against wider restrictions on voting rights.
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Viral Posts Misuse VAERS Data to Make False Claims About COVID-19 Vaccines Social media posts repeatedly misuse unverified data from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System to falsely claim that COVID-19 vaccines are dangerous, and even lethal. But the government database is not designed to determine if vaccines cause ...
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US STOCKS-S&P 500 nears 4000 points for the first time, Biden's spending plan on deck (For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Walgreens rises after forecast raise. * U.S. private payrolls increase in March. * Three main indexes headed for quarterly gains. * Apple rises as ...
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Paul Feinman, first openly gay judge on NY's high court, dies at 61 "Judge Feinman was a tireless and resolute champion of LGBTQ rights, a trailblazing pioneer for LGBTQ lawyers and judges and an incredibly dedicated mentor who inspired countless judges, attorneys and law students," New York's Chief Judge Janet DiFiore ...
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Advocates, Baltimore mayor rally on International Transgender Day of Visibility to discuss LGBTQ issues The event was organized by Baltimore Safe Haven, a local LGBTQ rights group that called on politicians — including Scott — to follow through on campaign promises and start taking real action for the trans community to "show that they matter.".
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Man arrested in Vancouver accused of storming US Capitol and entering Senate Gallery on Jan. 6 Marc Anthony Bru, 41, made his first appearance in U.S. District Court in Portland on Wednesday afternoon after his arrest Tuesday in Vancouver. An arrest warrant affidavit contains photos and video screenshots that prosecutors ...
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G7 trade ministers agree to develop collective action on 'harmful industrial subsidies' Top trade officials from the world's leading democracies on Wednesday took aim at China in a joint statement pledging collective action to address "harmful industrial subsidies" and other market-distorting practices. The trade ministers also echoed President ...
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'Cool but weird': former Macy's store in Vermont converted into high school On March 2, school officials in Burlington unveiled the Burlington High School campus. Students returned to in-school learning three days later, the Seven Days newspaper reported. Half of the student body began attending classes ...
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Lizzo, Megan Thee Stallion, Foo Fighters, Tyler, the Creator lead Bonnaroo Festival's 2021 lineup The event's 20th anniversary edition is scheduled to take place September 2-5, 2021 on the Bonnaroo Farm, located 60 miles southeast of Nashville in Manchester, Tenn. Bonnaroo will present dozens of acts across more than 10 stages over the four-day ...
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New York is latest state to legalize recreational marijuana New York adults over the age of 21 can now possess and use marijuana — even in public — under a legalization bill signed Wednesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, though legal sales of recreational-use cannabis won't start for an estimated 18 months until ...
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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine batch fails quality check The Vaxmobile, is a COVID-19 mobile vaccination unit, sponsored by a partnership between Mount Sinai South Nassau and Town of Hempstead to bring the one-dose vaccine directly to hard-hit communities in the area.
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Rain tonight may end as wet snow early Thursday then cold and wind follow We're wrapping up the month of March with some mild but wet weather on our Wednesday. And while rain is not ideal for most of us, it's probably more preferable to how we'll start April over the next few days. Yes, Thursday is April Fool's Day, but Mother ...
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Crew battle fire in Compton pallet yard Fire crews are battling a blaze in Compton Wednesday afternoon. Sky5 is overhead. The fire was reported in the area of Alameda Street and East Rosecrans Avenue around 4:45 p.m., according to the Compton Fire Department. Check back for updates to this ...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down statewide mask mandate MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate Wednesday, stripping the governor of one of his last remaining tools to curb large-scale spread of COVID-19 as the state stands on the ...
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Easter 2021: Egg Hunts, Services And Meals In And Near Doylestown DOYLESTOWN, PA — Easter celebrations across the country and in Doylestown will look different from ever before in 2021 as traditional events such as egg hunts, religious services and restaurant deals will go on virtually as well as in person. On Saturday ...
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Instagram post overlooks FDA sign-off on COVID-19 vaccines stated on March 30, 2021 in an Instagram post: Calls COVID-19 vaccine a "non-FDA-approved experimental agent." true ...
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Salisbury police officer involved in alleged K9 training incident resigns Police have identified the K9 officer who was involved in the "inappropriate discipline of Zuul" as Officer James Hampton. More than 75,000 people had signed a petition to ...
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Syracuse man sentenced for treasure cemetery dig in Yellowstone CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A judge in Wyoming has sentenced a Utah man to six months in prison for digging in a Yellowstone National Park cemetery in pursuit of a famous hidden treasure. Wyoming U.S. District Judge Scott Skavdahl also ordered Rodrick Dow ...
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UPDATE: The Suez fiasco shows why ever bigger container ships are a problem The refloated Ever Given container ship is seen in the Suez Canal on March 29. The blockage made by the ship has raised questions over whether vessels have become too large for the waterways they navigate. UPDATE: The blockage of a crucial global ...
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Palin confirms COVID-19 diagnosis, urges steps like masks ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she tested positive for COVID-19 and is urging people to take steps to guard against the coronavirus, such as wearing masks in public. "Through it all, I view wearing that cumbersome mask ...
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'Real Housewives' star's court hearing goes off the rails as fans flood video conference SALT LAKE CITY — A federal court arraignment for "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Jen Shah was halted because so many people flooded the virtual hearing, the defendant herself could not connect to it. During a hearing Wednesday in U.S. District ...
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Whitmer doubles Michigan's daily vaccination goal to 100000 LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday doubled Michigan's daily coronavirus vaccination goal to 100,000 shots. She cited continuous week-over-week increases in vaccine allotments the state is receiving and an expanded number of ...
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Nation marks National Vietnam War Veterans Day Monday was National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Peter M. Aylward, director of the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, released a statement about the significance of the day. He recalled a scene from the ...
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New COVID wave could peak in May or June, leading to 'long hot summer' New Jersey could be in for a "long hot summer" with a new COVID-19 wave peak over May and June, under a worst-case scenario laid out by Gov. Phil Murphy and state health officials on Wednesday, March 31. Under those projections, the state could reach ...
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Philippines demands China remove vessels at 6 islands, reefs MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government said Wednesday that more than 250 Chinese vessels it believes are operated by militia have been spotted near six Manila-claimed islands and reefs in the disputed South China Sea and demanded ...
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Sun's out, surf's up and California's reopening more widely SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — April is bringing a fresh breath of warm spring air to California after a stale year of coronavirus closures. A lot of activities Californians haven't been able to enjoy for most of the past year are suddenly within reach as the state ...
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'This is a reign of terror': UN special rapporteur calls out Security Council for 'inaction' on Myanmar Hundreds of people have reportedly been killed in Myanmar since the military ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi through a coup in February and seized control of the country. The army claimed it was responding ...
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Reports: Endeavor raising $1.7B to buy rest of UFC As part of a bigger plan to go public on the New York Stock Exchange, Endeavor Group Holdings is raising more than $1.7 billion in an effort to buy the remainder of the UFC, according to multiple reports Wednesday. Per a preliminary prospectus filed with the ...
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Russell Westbrook took two minutes to deliver a thoughtful response to Stephen A. Smith's unnecessary criticism And, even with those big numbers, he has his failures that have come in the postseason and still has yet to win an NBA championship. And that's exactly what Stephen A. Smith had to say about Westbrook after he had a monster game against the Indiana Pacers ...
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