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Sandy Alderson says New York Mets were 'shortsighted' in vetting process to hire Mickey Callaway "When we hired Mickey, Mickey was the hot commodity," Alderson said Monday. "There were a number of teams that were anxious to talk to him and possibly sign him to a contract. We felt very fortunate at the time to get him based on his reputation in the game.
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Washington expected to part ways with QB Alex Smith Smith suffered a gruesome leg injury in 2018 and underwent 17 operations to initially repair and later save his leg from amputation, missing all of 2019 before overcoming all realistic expectations to make his return in 2020. Smith ...
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My Two Cents: Latest Controversy Has Dan Dakich In More Hot Water Sometimes he takes his opinion too far, though, at least in the eyes of a certain set of people. He's done it again now after a Twitter spat with some Duke intellectuals about whether Duke freshman Jalen Johnson "quit on his teammates.''.
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Did JJ Watt just list his free agency finalists on Peloton? The JJ Watt saga is one of the weirdest offseason stories so far. The legendary defensive end was released by the Houston Texans last month, and has continued posting on social media as fans speculate that every tweet and meme is a clue to where he's ...
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Why Collin Morikawa has been more successful than Tony Finau despite being nearly the same statistically On Sunday afternoon, after shooting a 2-under 70 to finish T2 at the WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession Golf Club, four-time major winner Brooks Koepka was asked about his performance for the week. His answer was succinct and ...
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Around the AFC North: Steelers Are Sticking With Ben Roethlisberger The Steelers have verbally committed to bringing Ben Roethlisberger back for another year after Team President Art Rooney II and the longtime veteran met last week. The two had a "productive meeting" in which ...
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Ex-President Sarkozy Gets Jail Sentence for Corruption in France PARIS — The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty and sentenced to jail by a court in Paris on Monday on charges of corruption and influence peddling, only the second time in modern French history that a former president has been ...
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Ravens Find Success Despite Shying Away from Big Spending in Free Agency OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Ravens have become a model for other NFL franchises because of their ability to develop players from the draft. Even though Baltimore is one of the most frugal spenders in free agency, the organization has made the playoffs in ...
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Myanmar coup: Aung San Suu Kyi appears in court to face fresh charges Meanwhile, protesters took to the streets again despite Sunday seeing the deadliest day yet with 18 killed. The deaths came as the military and police ramped up their response to demonstrations across the ...
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How the Saints can leverage trade for Russell Wilson With the expectation the New Orleans Saints will see their longtime franchise quarterback, Drew Brees, retire, they're at a point of impasse at quarterback. Despite a myriad of elite quarterbacks that have actively sought suitors in a trade, New Orleans has thus ...
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US men's national team to meet Jamaica in an international friendly in Austria The rematch of the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup Semifinal will help prepare the USMNT for a busy 2021, which includes the Concacaf Nations League Final Four in June, the Gold Cup in July and the start of 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying.
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Charting successful technical tests: S&P 500, Nasdaq knife from major support U.S. stocks are firmly higher early Monday, rising after a strong batch of economic data and amid stabilizing Treasury yields. Against this backdrop, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have knifed from major support amid an unusually strong March start.
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1st Degree Murder Charges Filed Against Neshan Johnson, Juvenile Suspect In Shooting Death Of Pamela Cabriales This happened at 10:45 p.m. Feb. 20 while both vehicles were westbound on West Colfax above Interstate 25. Police officers found the injured woman's Range Rover sitting in the right lane. They found eight ...
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Ex-Detroit Red Wing Todd Bertuzzi reportedly arrested on suspicion of drunk driving Joe Taylor, who identified himself as a working front-desk operations for the Auburn Hills police department, said the department did not have a comment because the incident is "still under investigation." Records show Bertuzzi was booked 3:35 a.m. Feb. 27 ...
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At This Year's Golden Globes, You Had to (Not) Be There With the 2021 Golden Globe Awards, there is now one more way in which the stars are just like us. They too, sit at home, drink through teleconferences and endure technical glitches. Immediately after Laura Dern announced Daniel Kaluuya as best ...
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Rocket Lab joins the SPAC craze Austin, Texas (CNN Business) Rocket Lab, a startup that builds small rockets to shuttle satellites to orbit, announced Monday that it's going public via SPAC, joining a wave of companies opting to list themselves on the stock market by reverse merger rather ...
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Newest AP Top 25 men's basketball poll: Baylor lost. Other teams climbed the ballot. Syracuse, N.Y. -- Baylor lost a basketball game. This is significant because the Bears and Gonzaga have been locked into No. 1-2 positions at the top of the AP poll since the 2020-21 season started. Baylor was coming off a Covid pause, struggled with a ...
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EU's Michel Urges Georgia to End Crisis Over Jailed Leader European Council President Charles Michel appealed to Georgians to end a confrontation over the detention of the country's main opposition party leader that has plunged the Caucasus nation into political crisis. The latest in global politics. Get insight from ...
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Enter, the latest 49ers quarterback rumor. The Panthers have been rumored to be involved in Deshaun Watson trade talks and could look to take a quarterback in the 2021 NFL Draft with the No. 8 overall pick. Bridgewater, 28, completed 69.1 ...
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Meteor captured on doorbell cameras in England Ivor Lafford, 52, has a Nest doorbell, which doubles as a security camera, fitted to the front door of his home in Milton Keynes. He told the BBC ...
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Covid: Teachers' risk 'similar' to other under-65s School staff do not have a markedly higher risk of infection than other working-age adults, a study suggests. The number of staff testing positive for Covid antibodies increased by a similar percentage to their peers while schools were fully open.
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Deal reached to get California children back in classrooms California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislative leaders have reached an agreement aimed at getting most public school children back in classrooms by the end of March. By ADAM BEAM Associated Press. March 1, 2021, 9:08 AM. • 3 min read. Share to ...
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Sports world remembers Irv Cross, former NFL player turned sports TV pioneer Cross made history in 1971, just over a year after he retired from football, when he became the first Black full-time network TV sports analyst, working NFL games for CBS and hosting studio shows. His broadcasting career began several years earlier while he ...
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FC Barcelona: Police Raid Stadium In Financial Crimes Investigation Catalan police raided the FC Barcelona stadium on Monday, and there are reports that the club's former president and three others have been arrested. The police said several searches and seizures were carried out by its financial crimes unit, but did not give ...
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Elizabeth Warren, Other Progressives Propose 'Ultra-Millionaire' Tax Senator Elizabeth Warren, joined by Representatives Pramila Jayapal and Brendan Boyle, proposed a new wealth tax on households with a net worth of more than $50 million. The lawmakers said Monday the new tax, dubbed the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act, ...
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Yemenis reel from poverty, hunger as UN pleads for funds and war's end SANAA (Reuters) - Unable to find work, Ahmed Farea has sold everything including his wife's gold to feed and house two young daughters in one small room. Slideshow ( 5 images ). Elsewhere in Yemen's capital Sanaa, widow Mona Muhammad has work ...
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FCA guilty in labor corruption scandal as auto industry marks new low Detroit — A Fiat Chrysler U.S. executive admitted Monday the automaker conspired to break federal labor laws by paying more than $3.5 million in bribes to union leaders, marking a new stain for an auto industry beset with scandals in recent years involving ...
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Instagram Adds New Group Livestream Feature Amid Growing Pressure From Clubhouse Instagram is increasing its emphasis on group livestreaming as the established social media giant and its rivals seek to better compete with surging newcomer Clubhouse. Instagram users will now be able to use so-called Live Rooms to broadcast with as ...
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Warren Buffett says bond investors face a 'bleak future' as yields remain near historic lows Warren Buffett slammed bonds on Saturday, saying the fixed-income market is "not the place to be these days." Historically low Treasury yields and negative-yielding debt in some countries leave debt investors facing "a bleak future," he added. Treasury ...
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Royal Caribbean Stock Is Up Almost 400%, but Does It Deserve to Be? All cruise ship operators are riding a wave of optimism higher, but none more so than Royal Caribbean (NYSE:RCL), whose shares have risen nearly 400% from the lows they hit last March. On the fourth-quarter earnings call, management said bookings in ...
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Amid pandemic, racial strife, Black History Month Series still inspires Planning for this project — which generally features at least 28 stories with matching videos and fresh art — generally starts the previous fall to be ready by Feb. 1. It ...
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CPS Elementary Students Are Back In Class After A Year Filled With The Pandemic, Loss And Labor Strife It is hard to say who was more excited about going to school Monday, Karyn Bui or her first grade daughter. "We are really happy," said Bui, whose daughter goes to Hawthorne Scholastic ...
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Endangered right whale found dead off S. Carolina beach The National Marine Fisheries Service confirmed Sunday that the dead whale was discovered in waters about 15 miles (24 kilometers) offshore from Myrtle Beach. It's the third right whale death recorded since the rare species' calving season began in ...
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James scores 19 in 1300th regular-season game in Lakers win LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers blew a 14-point, fourth-quarter lead in their first meeting against the Golden State Warriors. They were determined not to let that happen Sunday night. LeBron James scored 19 points in his 1,300th ...
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Florida seniors still struggle to get COVID vaccine, even as DeSantis expands access Meanwhile, seniors are still struggling to get an appointment, even though more than half the state's 4.5 million people 65 and older have been vaccinated.
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BREAKING: 1 student injured in Arkansas middle school shooting, school district says The Watson Chapel School district has warned parents that all campuses are on lockdown due to the shooting. School district officials have confirmed that at least one student has been injured in an Arkansas shooting at a middle school slated to return to ...
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Trump takes stage for 1st time since leaving office, repeats false claims about election loss Speaking Sunday at the Conservative Political Action Conference, where he was hailed as a returning hero, Trump blasted his successor, President Joe Biden, and tried to lay out a vision for the future of the GOP that revolves firmly around him, despite his loss ...
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Manufacturing PMI® at 60.8%; February 2021 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® This figure indicates expansion in the overall economy for the ninth month in a row after contraction in March, April, and May. The New Orders Index registered 64.8 percent, up 3.7 percentage points from the January reading of 61.1 percent.
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Migration, COVID, economy on agenda in Biden's meeting with Mexican president The meeting, scheduled for late Monday, is taking place virtually due to the pandemic. It's Biden's second such meeting with a foreign leader in less than a week, after the new president met virtually with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Feb. 23.
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Michigan's average gas prices continue to climb to highest mark since September 2019 "Michigan drivers have seen gas prices steadily increase over the past few weeks due to rising crude oil prices," said Adrienne Woodland, spokesperson, AAA-The Auto Club Group. "With Midwest refineries beginning ...
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March roars into Upstate NY with dangerous squalls, high winds, bitter cold Syracuse, N.Y. -- That old cliche will prove true today as a mass of bitterly cold air spills into Upstate New York, potentially delivering winds over 50 mph, dangerous snow squalls and wind chills below zero. "The folklore goes, 'If March comes in as a lion, ...
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Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say By Cara Murez, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, March 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- That swollen lymph node under your arm could be a temporary side effect of a COVID-19 shot and not a sign of serious health problems. Radiologists from ...
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UPDATE 1-United Airlines orders 25 new Boeing 737 MAX jets The airline also moved up the delivery of 40 previously ordered MAX aircraft to 2022 and 5 to 2023. "With a number of our aircraft nearing the end of their lifecycle and the growth opportunities that we ...
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COVID-19 Update: Wolf increases capacity limits for events, ends travel restrictions Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday announced his administration would immediately lift certain COVID-19 mitigation orders regarding indoor and outdoor events, as well as travel restrictions. Indoor events can now allow 15% occupancy regardless ...
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Texas power company seeks bankruptcy protection after storm The largest and oldest power cooperative in Texas is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing last month's winter storm that left millions without power. Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, which serves 16 distribution member cooperatives that cater to ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo shreds Clippers with huge fourth quarter, seals Bucks win with emphatic dunk The season hasn't quite gone to plan for the Bucks, but things are starting to look up for the title hopefuls. Jrue Holiday is back in the lineup after a 10-game absence, and after Sunday's win they've moved to within a game of the top spot in the Eastern ...
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Polaris' first full-size electric ATV should be available by early 2022 Last fall, Polaris said the partnership with Santa Cruz, Calif.-based Zero would boost it into the leadership position within the power sports industry for electric vehicle development. Under Polaris' " ...
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Ancient ceremonial chariot unearthed in Pompeii "At Pompeii vehicles used for transport have been found in the past, such as that of the House of Menander, or the two chariots discovered at Villa Arianna, but nothing like the Civita Giuliana chariot.".
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Oklahoma Coronavirus Updates: 50 more Oklahomans die; COVID-19 cases continue decline Below are county-by-county numbers, zip code breakdowns, and daily updates on trends and news in the state about the coronavirus pandemic.
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Virginia lawmakers vote to legalize marijuana in 2024 RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia lawmakers gave final approval Saturday to a bill that will legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, but not until 2024, when retail sales of the drug would also begin. With a compromise bill clearing the House and Senate, ...
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