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Florida, Kentucky, LSU, Notre Dame pro days: Elite pass catchers Kyle Pitts and Ja'Marr Chase shine NOTE: Times listed below are unofficial. Florida. Among the notable NFL attendees of this pro day in Gainesville: head coaches Brian Flores ...
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What's in Biden's $2 trillion jobs and infrastructure plan? The proposal, which includes a major focus on climate change, could lay the groundwork for the president's economic agenda · Infrastructure: $621 billion · Infrastructure 'at home': $650 billion · Care economy: $400 billion · Research and development, ...
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NFL owners approve debt waiver to allow Washington's Daniel Snyder to buy out minority owners An NFL spokesman last week confirmed to The Associated Press that Snyder's application for a debt waiver was approved by the league's finance committee pending final approval from team owners at the Annual League Meeting. Three-quarters, or 24 of 32 ...
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'That's gonna be a problem for NFL teams': DJ reacts to Kyle Pitts' seam route Josh Schrock breaks down Mac Jones' and Justin Fields' pro days and key stats as the 49ers evaluate their QB future. 2h ago.
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Gonzaga vs. UCLA odds: 2021 NCAA Tournament picks, March Madness Final Four predictions from proven model Gonzaga enters Saturday's contest at 30-0 on the season and the Bulldogs have won 27 straight games by at least 10 points. UCLA is 22-9 on the year after advancing with upset wins over Alabama and Michigan in back-to-back games.
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South Dakota governor's ban on transgender athletes at center of emerging GOP culture war South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem -- who is widely considered to be a possible 2024 presidential aspirant -- is the latest official to be at the center of debates surrounding a groundswell of bills that aim to ban transgender students from playing on school sports ...
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Nationals have positive COVID test day before season opener vs. Mets | What it means This isn't what Major League Baseball wants to deal with the day before the 2021 regular season begins. The Athletic's Britt Ghiroli reports "The Nationals have a positive COVID-19 test. (General manager) Mike Rizzo said on Zoom, they will 'certainly' have to ...
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Navalny Declares a Hunger Strike in Prison Over Medical Care In a handwritten letter to the prison warden, Mr. Navalny, the most vocal critic of President Vladimir V. Putin, complained that despite his worsening condition, he has not been allowed to see a doctor of his choice or receive necessary medication.
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Pentagon Releases New Policies Enabling Transgender People To Serve In The Military The president ordered the secretary of defense and the secretary of homeland security to begin the process of allowing transgender servicemembers to serve openly. The departments were asked to report back within 60 days. Advocates for trans ...
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Clearing the Suez Canal Took Days. Figuring Out the Costs May Take Years. There will be finger-pointing and competing agendas as cargo companies, lawyers, insurers and government agencies try to sort out what went wrong when the Ever Given got stuck — and who must pay.
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Broncos' Kareem Jackson Blasts NFL Over 17-Game Schedule: 'Complete BS' A day before it would become NFL law, Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson called out the NFL for its move to an 18-week, 17-game regular-season schedule beginning in 2021. "17 games is complete BS… no other way to put it," Jackson tweeted ...
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Italy Expels Russian Envoys Over Accusations of Espionage Investigators say that an Italian Navy official passed secret documents to Russian military officials stationed to Rome in exchange for money.
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Orlando Pride unveil new 'Ad Astra' kit by launching jersey into outer space Orlando Pride unveiled their new jersey for the 2021 and 2022 season on Wednesday. Released on the final day of Women's History Month, the "Ad Astra" kit will serve as the primary kit over the next two seasons, and pays tribute to Central Florida's Space ...
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MVP Race: James Harden enters Top 3 for first time this season As the fallout from the wild trade deadline continues to settle, the NBA MVP race for 2020-21 remains as hotly contested as ever, with a certain Brooklyn Nets player making a strong move towards the top of the rankings despite not given a chance by many ...
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Hollywood luminaries sign letter supporting trans women on Trans Day of Visibilility At the intersection of Women's History Month and Trans Day of Visibility, more than 400 women in Hollywood and beyond have signed an open letter in support of transgender women and girls, as well as the nonbinary community. Among the entertainment ...
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Delta Air Lines CEO walks back supportive statement on Georgia's new voting law After backlash, CEO Ed Bastian says in internal memo that the law is 'based on a lie' and 'unacceptable'. Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Airlines, takes part in a 2016 debate at the International Air Transport Association's annual meeting in Dublin. paulo nunes dos ...
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Remembering Cesar Chavez's tactics is key to empowering workers and consumers On his first day in office, President Biden signaled that he would be a very different leader than his predecessor by placing a bronze bust of Cesar Chavez, the famed Mexican American farmworker activist, behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office.
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Democrat drops election contest in Iowa House race The Democrat who lost a House race in Iowa by only six votes is dropping her challenge to GOP Rep. Marianette Miller-Meeks' narrow victory. Rita Hart, a former state senator, said Wednesday she is withdrawing her contest with the House Administration ...
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Westbrook needed only 38 games across 96 days to get to 16. He then got his 17th triple-double the next night. The former Bullets guard, now the head coach of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, held the Wizards franchise record for career triple-doubles for three decades. But once Washington traded for Russell Westbrook, the modern NBA's king of the triple- ...
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Nike sues the maker of Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes' for trademark infringement All 666 pairs sold out Monday. MSCHF has not responded to repeated requests for comment about the lawsuit. In its complaint, Nike (NKE) asked the court to order MSCHF to "permanently stop" fulfilling orders for the "unauthorized" Lil Nas X Satan Shoes.
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EXPLAINER: What we know about AstraZeneca blood clot reports German officials have decided to limit the use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine in people under 60 after more unusual blood clots were reported in a small number of people who received the shots. By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer. March 31, 2021 ...
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Church bulletins for April 1, 2021 Mount Olive Baptist Church in Unionville will hold an Easter sunrise service April 4, beginning at 6 a.m. The service will be led by pastor, the Rev. Earl Bumbrey. Breakfast will follow the service. Those in attendance should wear a mask and maintain social ...
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In Orban's Hungary, Some 'Migrants' Are Treated With Reverence BUDAPEST — Ever since migrants from the Middle East, the Balkans and Africa began trickling over Hungary's borders in early 2015, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has made a name for himself as a firebrand populist by demonizing them. But there are limits to ...
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'Mastermind' Behind $400M Ponzi Scheme Gina Champion-Cain Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison Prominent San Diego "businesswoman" Gina Champion-Cain, who pleaded guilty in June 2020 to securities fraud, conspiracy and obstruction of justice for defrauding investors out of $400 million through a liquor-license loan funding program, learned her ...
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DeSantis pitches $1000 bonuses for Florida teachers, principals PALM HARBOR — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday proposed $1,000 bonuses for Florida classroom teachers and principals, describing it as a reward for educators who have kept the state's schools open during the pandemic. He announced the plan ...
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Convicted Mom Murderer Arrested in Brutal NYC Beating of 65-Year-Old Asian Woman A New York City man out on lifetime parole for murdering his own mother in 2002 has been arrested in the vicious attack on a 65-year-old Asian American woman on her way to church near Times Square, police said Wednesday.
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs state transportation budget bill $2.6 billion for state roads; $2.4 billion for local roads; $74 million annually for public transit agencies; $8 million in Ohio EPA grants for electric vehicle charging stations.
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COVID-19 Third Leading Cause of US Deaths in 2020 After Heart Disease, Cancer: US Report (Reuters) - COVID-19 was the primary or contributing cause of 377,883 deaths in the United States last year, with a particularly high toll among the elderly, according to a government report released on Wednesday. The COVID-19 mortality rate made it the ...
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Illinois schools to get $7B in federal funding to address COVID impact as kids return to classrooms CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's more money coming to school districts across Illinois, as students head back into the classrooms. The $7 billion in federal funding will go to the state's 4,000 public schools. It is still spring break for the students of South Elgin High ...
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Bill aims to give public more access to Alabama government records The bill is sponsored by Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur. The committee approved the bill on a 9-1 vote this morning, moving it in ...
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Bonnaroo Announces Lineup For 2021 Festival In September The fest has announced two headliners apiece for the weekend shows, achieving gender parity each night: Foo Fighters and Megan Thee Stallion on Friday, Lizzo and Tame Impala on Saturday, and Tyler, The Creator and Lana Del Rey on Sunday.
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Maryland to use federal stimulus aid for broadband, poor families The proposal to use $300 million of the estimated $3.9 billion in federal aid is a marquee part of a broad, bipartisan spending plan outlined Wednesday by Gov. Larry Hogan (R), House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) and Senate President Bill ...
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Vanessa Bryant celebrates daughter Natalia getting into USC (CNN) Vanessa Bryant is a proud mom. She announced on Instagram Tuesday that her 18-year-old daughter Natalia Bryant was accepted into the University of Southern California (USC), saying that her late husband Kobe Bryant would have been proud of ...
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Former Arkansas coach Chad Morris takes over Allen High School program "I am honored to join Allen ISD and the Allen Eagles football program," Morris said. "Allen High School is known throughout the state and nation for having a storied tradition of excellence in everything it does, and the football team is certainly included in that ...
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Some May Receive Extra IRS Tax Refund for Unemployment To help taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Service will take steps to automatically refund money this spring and summer to people who filed their tax return reporting unemployment compensation before the recent changes made by the American Rescue Plan.
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Real Housewives star Jen Shah charged over 'US-wide' fraud scheme The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jennifer Shah has been charged over fraud allegations involving "hundreds of victims". The TV star, 47, and her assistant Stuart Smith, 43, have been charged with conspiracy to commit fraud and money laundering, ...
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James Taylor/Jackson Browne show bumped to August The James Taylor/Jackson Browne concert, the first show on the calendar for PPG Paints Arena, has been moved from June 17 to Aug. 3. The tour, which was postponed in 2020 and then set to begin in May, will now start in late July. Previously purchased ...
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Brownsville mayor responds to Elon Musk's promise of millions in donations BROWNSVILLE, Texas – On Tuesday, Elon Musk said on Twitter that he would donate $20 million to Cameron County schools and $10 million to the City of Brownsville for "downtown revitalization." The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX said he would release more ...
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Deschutes County expands vaccine eligibility to frontline workers, others But still not enough doses for all who are eligible; priorities set by OHA. BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Deschutes County expanded vaccine eligibility Wednesday to individuals in Phase 1B, Group 7, including frontline workers, adults with certain underlying health ...
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Sabra recalls some of its Classic Hummus due to salmonella risk, FDA says The agency said no other products were affected by the recall. Also, no illnesses or consumer complaints linked to these products have been reported, the FDA said. The packages of hummus contain a "Best ...
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COVID-19 cases in region headed in wrong direction as state looks to ease restrictions MUNCIE, Ind. — As the state approaches Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb's deadline for the mask mandate to become an advisory, COVID-19 numbers are trending in the wrong direction across East Central Indiana. Last week, Blackford County was the only ...
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NASCAR dirt race at Bristol postponed due to rainy weather, flash flooding Scattered showers continued around the track Sunday afternoon. Images shared on social media Sunday morning showed significant rainfall around the half-mile speedway in Bristol, Tenn. "This was a small creek yesterday," ...
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Mitch McConnell says Republicans deserve credit for nation's pandemic recovery President Joe Biden and Democrats shouldn't get the credit for all of this, he says, when it was the Republican-led work during former President Donald Trump's final year in office that set the stage for this moment to begin to emerge from the pandemic.
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Pennsylvanians are crossing the Ohio border for COVID-19 shots Two days per week, registered nurse Frank Ballone volunteers with the Youngstown City Health Department vaccine clinic in Ohio. Last week, he started to see a new kind of customer: Pennsylvanians. "We welcomed them in and were happy to vaccinate ...
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Chilly today ahead of winterlike temps Thursday, Friday It will be much chillier with gusty winds for today after a cold front moves through the area, which will make Thursday and Friday feel like winter again. Skies today will be mostly cloudy with a high near 48 degrees, according to the National Weather Service in ...
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U of Michigan Regent Off Social Media After 'Witches' Remarks At a North Oakland Republican Club event, Weiser, who is also chairman of the Michigan Republican Party, said that Governor Gretchen Whitmer, state Attorney General Dana Nessel and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson are "three witches." ...
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Nickelodeon explains why 'Kwarantined Krab' was pulled from 'SpongeBob' rotation Nickelodeon has decided that art shouldn't always imitate life. IGN first reported March 27 that an episode from SpongeBob Squarepants's current 12th season titled "Kwarantined Krab" will not air as previously scheduled. An unnamed representative from the ...
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Guest on Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster injured after thrown 10 feet from cart GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WZTV) — An investigation was conducted after a guest on the Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster in the Great Smoky Mountains went flying off the cart and was thrown 10 feet in the air. The guest was injured on Monday upon being ejected ...
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The Moon—Yes, the Moon—Ultimately Freed the Ever Given From the Suez Canal Salvage crews wrestled the entrenched Ever Given free on Monday afternoon with a little help from the high tide. It turns out the spring tide—an unusually high tide that occurs twice a month—did the ...
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Judge: Man who killed library patron was mentally ill WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts man charged with fatally stabbing a woman studying to become a doctor at a public library and injuring a man who came to her aid has been found not criminally responsible because of his mental illness. Jeffery Yao ...
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