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Miami Dolphins add depth and experience at QB, agreeing to deal with Jacoby Brissett, source says Enter Brissett, who turned 28 in December, and spent two seasons -- 2017 and 2019 -- as the starter for the Indianapolis Colts. The Dolphins have said several times this offseason that Tagovailoa is their starting ...
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Sister Jean's lobbying pays off as Loyola-Chicago chaplain cleared to attend NCAA tournament 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 against Georgia Tech in Indianapolis.
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Texans, QB Tyrod Taylor agree to terms on one-year deal Add another log to the Deshaun Watson trade-talk fire: The Houston Texans added a veteran with starting experience to their QB room. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that Houston is signing Tyrod Taylor to an incentive-laden, one-year contract worth ...
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Pittsburgh Steelers release veteran inside linebacker Vince Williams after 8 seasons PITTSBURGH -- The Steelers lost another starter Tuesday when they released veteran inside linebacker Vince Williams. Williams, 31, spent the past eight seasons in Pittsburgh after being selected in the sixth round of the 2013 draft.
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Deb Haaland: America's first Native cabinet secretary The choice of Ms Haaland is not merely symbolic though. President Joe Biden has pledged to aggressively decarbonise the US economy and to work more closely with Native tribes, two goals Ms Haaland's backers argue she is uniquely qualified to act on.
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Bears expected to sign QB Andy Dalton to 1-year, $10M deal Dalton will reunite with Bears offensive coordinator Bill Lazor, who was in the same role with the Bengals from 2017-18 and the Red Rifle's QBs coach in 2016. The 33-year-old appeared in 11 games for the Cowboys last year, completing 64.9% of his passes for ...
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Newsom says California recall likely to qualify, tries to soften Feinstein stance OAKLAND — California Gov. Gavin Newsom acknowledged Tuesday that an effort to recall him will likely qualify for the ballot, setting the stage for an expensive, bruising battle that will draw national interest in the coming months. While the recall effort was ...
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The IRS has sent out 90 million stimulus payments. Here's how to check when yours will arrive. Got a prepaid debit card with your stimulus payment? You can avoid fees when you access the money. Image without a caption. The Internal Revenue Service said the initial ...
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Biden says he has no immediate plans to visit US-Mexico border amid surge of migrant children "Not at the moment," Biden told reporters on the south lawn of the White House when he was asked whether he had any plans to visit the border. Presidential visits have the power to draw international attention to emergencies and emerging issues.
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Jesuits commit $100 million to the descendants of people the order once enslaved Many of them baptized Catholic, they were bought by planters to work in sugar plantations in Louisiana. The transaction was one of the largest sales of human beings in US history. Now, the Jesuit ...
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In a First, Uber Agrees to Classify British Drivers as 'Workers' LONDON — For years, Uber has successfully deployed armies of lawyers and lobbyists around the world to fight attempts to reclassify drivers as company workers entitled to higher wages and benefits rather than lower-cost, self-employed freelancers.
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Man charged in alleged threats to Biden, Pelosi and Whitmer HOLLAND, Mich. — A western Michigan man was arraigned Tuesday after authorities said he made death threats to President Joe Biden, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Joshua Docter, 21, of Holland, was charged ...
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Why Saint Patrick Is Almost As American As He Is Irish He was a British interloper named Maewyn Succat. He was never officially sanctified by the Catholic church. He likely never referred to green shamrocks, in fact, his commemorative color was blue. And his feast day originally meant abstinence from drink and ...
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As teacher morale hit bottom, these Alabama districts looked for ways to ease workload Vonda Ashley, a teacher in Talladega County, works with a student at Winterboro High School. She did not want to teach remotely, she said, and has worked in-person throughout the school year. Credit Talladega County Schools for AL.com.
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US Stocks Step Back From All-Time Highs in Choppy Trading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writers. Wall Street capped a choppy day of trading Tuesday with stock indexes closing mostly lower after coming within striking distance of matching the market's longest winning streak of the year.
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Report: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 'Exploring Signing' RB James White With four running backs set to officially become free agents on Wednesday and in need of a better third down back as well, Tampa Bay is reportedly in the market for a veteran at the position. New England Patriots running back James White has emerged as a ...
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No new jurors seated in Chauvin trial Tuesday, judge could decide soon on delay, venue change On March 12, the Minneapolis City Council publicly approved the largest police settlement in Minneapolis history, paying $27 million to the family of George Floyd. On Monday Chauvin's defense attorney told Judge Peter Cahill he is " ...
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The Bachelor Season Finale Recap: The Bitter End You can tell that everyone involved at Bachelor Nation headquarters realized exactly how big of a clusterfuck this season has been and tried their best to deliver something resembling a love story and a satisfying "After the Final Rose," despite their season and ...
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LeBron James Becoming Part Owner Of Boston Red Sox Topline. Basketball icon LeBron James is reportedly turning his sights to baseball—as an investor—after becoming a partner in the ownership group overseeing the Boston Red Sox, adding to a portfolio that already included ownership of another sports club.
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Asian Americans reported being targeted at least 500 times in the last two months The coalition, which had previously reported a lower number of complaints for 2020, said some incidents that took place in 2020 were not reported until earlier this year. There were at least 503 anti-Asian hate incidents reported between January 1 and February ...
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Senate Confirms Isabel Guzman to Lead Small Biz Agency WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved President Joe Biden's pick to oversee the Small Business Administration, an agency that has seen its portfolio expand in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The vote to confirm ...
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Retailers Jack Up Pre-Order Prices for Intel's Rocket Lake CPUs Major retailers are charging an extra $75 to $119 more than Intel's suggested retail pricing for the processors, making them even more expensive than AMD's competing Ryzen 5000 CPUs. For example, the most powerful Rocket Lake CPU ...
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Real Madrid into Champions League quarterfinals after beating Atalanta Real Madrid advanced to the Champions League quarterfinals with a 3-1 (4-1 aggregate) victory over Atalanta. Going into Tuesday's match with a 1-0 advantage from the first leg, the Spanish side saw Karim Benzema, Sergio Ramos, and Marco Asensio ...
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Democrats and Republicans do live in different worlds New research on political behavior finds that most Democratic and Republican voters live in partisan bubbles, with little daily exposure to those who belong to the other party. For instance the typical Democrat has "almost zero interactions ...
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Line 5 unlikely to close by Whitmer's deadline Grand Rapids U.S. District Judge Janet Neff ordered a timeline for briefs, responses and replies over the proper venue for one of the cases over the Straits of Mackinac easement that could push a decision on venue alone to June.
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Cuomo Investigation OK'ed By Assembly As First Step Toward Impeachment State Assembly Democrats took a first step Thursday toward impeaching Gov. Andrew Cuomo — authorizing an investigation to determine whether there are grounds to remove him over multiple sexual harassment allegations and his handling of nursing home ...
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With eligibility about to expand, can Ohioans schedule a COVID-19 vaccine before they actually qualify? COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine's announcement Tuesday that Ohio's minimum eligibility age for a coronavirus vaccine will soon be significantly lowered sent people scrambling to make appointments, even if they're not eligible yet. The state's ...
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Watch live: Beshear updates Kentucky coronavirus cases and vaccines Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear will update coronavirus and vaccines at 4 p.m.. Kentucky reached two milestones on Monday with more than 1 million vaccinations, but also 5,000 deaths since the coronavirus pandemic began one year ago. The commonwealth ...
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How to get a COVID-19 vaccine appointment President Biden recently announced that he is directing all states to open up vaccine eligibility to all adults by May 1 -- meaning that everyone who wants a shot can schedule one very soon. Even for people who ...
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Moderna to begin COVID vaccine trials in children; see where to sign up in Louisiana Children under 12, including babies as young as six months, will be able to participate in clinical trials in Louisiana for Moderna's two-dose coronavirus vaccine, the drug company announced Tuesday. MedPharmics, a clinical research center based in ...
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Violent Tornadoes Possible Across South In First Big Severe Weather Outbreak Of 2021 Much of the South faces what will likely be the biggest U.S. severe weather outbreak of the year so far, one that could bring "life-threatening" long-track tornadoes, leading to some areas already choosing to shut down Covid vaccination sites for tomorrow.
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Gophers AD Mark Coyle's thoughts on men's basketball coach candidates, timing of hire Coyle said he will not use a search firm to find the next Gophers coach, but rater a search committee of people inside the athletic department as well as Minnesota President Joan Gabel. Written By: Andy Greder / St. Paul Pioneer Press | 4:49 pm, Mar. 16, 2021.
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WHO to release report next week on origins of COVID-19 GENEVA - The World Health Organization said it will release a report on the origins of the novel coronavirus next week. The WHO was expected to release the report the week of March 15 after a delegation traveled to China. Spokesman Christian Lindmeier ...
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Investigators of off-duty cop shot find wanted car, share video of suspects Police on Tuesday intensified their search for two gunmen wanted for shooting an off-duty officer stopped in traffic Monday in the Calumet Heights neighborhood. The suspects' black Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross was found Tuesday abandoned near 92nd Street ...
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Primordial Lightning Strikes May Have Helped Life Emerge on Earth WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The emergence of the Earth's first living organisms billions of years ago may have been facilitated by a bolt out of the blue - or perhaps a quintillion of them. Researchers said on Tuesday that lightning strikes during the first billion ...
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Grammy Award ratings drop 51 percent to record low For the Grammys, the ratings decline came despite the general view that it was a well-produced event. CBS won the week, averaging 4.9 million viewers in prime time. NBC had 4 million, ...
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Invasive species of mosquito that could transmit diseases from animals to people found in Florida The species, Aedes scapularis, was predominately found in South and Central America, as well as the Caribbean islands, but it recently became established in South Florida for the first time, according to a study published in the Multidisciplinary Digital ...
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Social media is driving the latest wave of activism on sexual assault — but there's risks Over the weekend, a six-word text went viral on Instagram, becoming the latest call to arms in a months-long debate raging on social media around sexual violence. The Instagram post was a screenshot of a WhatsApp message reading "text me when you get ...
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CDC urges people to avoid large gatherings for St. Patrick's Day The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the best way to stay safe and protect others amid the coronavirus pandemic is to stay home. "Attending gatherings to celebrate St. Patrick's Day increases your risk of ...
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Tennessee Titans shockingly cut Adoree Jackson and Dennis Kelly Adoree Jackson's release means that the Titans are going to be without all three of their starting cornerbacks that they finished the season with (Malcolm Butler and Desmond King round out the trio). On top of ...
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Israeli experts announce discovery of more Dead Sea scrolls The fragments of parchment bear lines of Greek text from the books of Zechariah and Nahum and have been dated around the first century based on the writing style, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority. They are the first new scrolls found in ...
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Huge explosion rocks Ontario neighborhood; unknown cause A large explosion rattled neighborhoods in Ontario on Tuesday afternoon, sending up a fireball and smoke that could be seen for miles around. Residents immediately reported hearing several loud blasts. Some posted videos of a towering column of smoke ...
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Forecast: A stormy stretch; drier for the weekend Tuesday temperatures were limited by morning fog and cloud cover. A few breaks in the clouds are possible this evening, but overall we will stay mostly cloudy with lows in the middle 40s. Showers and thunderstorms will return as we head into Wednesday ...
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DHHR: Walgreens no longer using EverBridge to schedule vaccine appointments CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Walgreens is no longer using the state's vaccination scheduling system. The large pharmacy chain is making appointments with West Virginians on its own. The state Department of Health and Human Resources confirmed Tuesday ...
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Two South Carolina men identified for participation in Jan. 6 Capitol riot WASHINGTON — Two South Carolina men are facing federal charges in connection to the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol in Washington, D.C.. Elliot Bishai and Elias Irizarry were identified as being part of the riot after a witness submitted a tip to the FBI. A photo ...
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Prince Philip, 99, leaves London hospital after 1 month stay, heart procedure "His Royal Highness wishes to thank all the medical staff who looked after him at both King Edward VII's Hospital and St Bartholomew's Hospital, and everyone who has sent their good wishes." A royal source told ABC News the duke is in good spirits following ...
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Nets edge Knicks to continue roll The Brooklyn Nets have come out of the All-Star break the same way they went into it: without Kevin Durant and with more than enough to compensate. Kyrie Irving fired up the crowd of 1,637 at Barclays Center with a game-high 34 points and James Harden ...
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Fight against COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and misinformation online continues CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - About 70 million Americans have now received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. That's more than 10% of the U.S. population. The pace of COVID-19 vaccinations is going up quickly every day. There have been 107 ...
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Florida teen sentenced in hack of celebrity Twitter accounts Prosecutors say Clark was the mastermind of the scheme that hacked prominent Twitter accounts and sent tweets from the accounts seeking payments of Bitcoin. Two other men also were charged in the case.
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You can fight drowsiness after daylight saving time San Antonio – Dr. Cinthya Pena is a specialist with Cleveland Clinic who says a lack of sleep can cause many problems. "Research has shown an association with an increased risk for stroke, heart attack, car accidents, and also we have seen, in some ...
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