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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ March 2, 2021
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	USA TODAY 'A beautiful story': NL MVP Freddie Freeman's family welcomed two new babies this winter – six weeks apart USA TODAY Freddie Freeman, as gifted at viewing the big picture as he is with a baseball bat in his hands, will not play the role of bedraggled parent, even with two newborns at home. He hardly winces when he notes the challenges ahead in the next few years, with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Man City strike first with Dendoncker own goal Yahoo Sports Riyad Mahrez smashes a pass across the goalmouth, and Leander Dendoncker can't do anything but turn it into his own net to give Manchester City an early lead over Wolves. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Prosecutors: Proud Boys Gave Leader 'War Powers,' Planned Ahead For Capitol Riot NPR Thirty-year-old Ethan Nordean allegedly helped coordinate members' storming of the Capitol in an effort to interrupt the Electoral College certification of President Biden's victory. In the 24-page filing, U.S. prosecutors ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports McMillan only reluctantly agreed to be Hawks' interim coach Yahoo Sports McMillan only reluctantly agreed to be Hawks' interim coach. FILE - Atlanta Hawks associate head coach Nate McMillan calls to his players during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics in Boston, in this Wednesday, Feb. 17, ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Furlough support scheme to be extended until September BBC News The government is to announce it is extending the furlough scheme until the end of September in Wednesday's Budget. Chancellor Rishi Sunak said the scheme - which pays 80% of workers' wages - would help millions through "the challenging months ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Photos: Vernon E. Jordan Jr., lawyer and DC political power broker, dies at 85 Washington Post Jordan reached the peak of his quiet authority during the 1990s, when he had Bill Clinton's ear through two terms as president, including when Clinton faced an investigation and impeachment over a relationship with a White House intern. Robert A. Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Texas, Mississippi to lift mask mandates, allow all businesses to reopen at full capacity Politico "We must now do more to restore livelihoods and normalcy for Texans by opening Texas 100 percent," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement announcing the executive order, which will take effect March 10. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Lakers vs. Suns odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, March 2, 2021 predictions from proven computer model CBSSports.com The model is also up nearly $8,500 on top-rated NBA picks over the past two-plus seasons. Dating back to last season, it enters Week 11 of the 2020-21 NBA schedule on a stunning 85-52 roll on top-rated NBA picks against the spread. Anybody who has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Biden administration still hasn't briefed top senators on Syria strike Politico Democrats are ramping up pressure on President Joe Biden after he ordered airstrikes in Syria without consulting Congress, saying they aren't satisfied with the White House's rationale for the strikes and its lack of engagement with lawmakers. The Biden ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com 'It's unfortunate': Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins reacts to Gov. Abbott's mask announcement WFAA.com Gov. Greg Abbott is rescinding statewide face mask orders and reopening all businesses starting next Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Sarkozy ready to sue France before European court to prove innocence Reuters PARIS (Reuters) - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday he was ready to go all the way to the European Court of Human Rights to prove his innocence, his first public reaction after being found guilty of corruption and sentenced to prison ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Intel Told to Pay $2.18 Billion After Losing Patent Trial Bloomberg Intel Corp. was told to pay VLSI Technology LLC $2.18 billion by a federal jury in Texas after losing a patent-infringement trial over technology related to chip-making, one of the largest patent-damages award in U.S. history. Intel pledged to appeal. Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com As the lone lefty starter, how much can the Yankees rely on Jordan Montgomery in 2021? NorthJersey.com SARASOTA, Fla. – Occasionally, the old lefties check in. Jordan Montgomery will get random text messages from CC Sabathia and Andy Pettitte, designed to pump up his ego and pound on his importance in the Yankees rotation. "Pettitte's always telling me ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Austria and Denmark plan vaccines with Israel to bolster slow EU supply Reuters VIENNA/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Austria and Denmark, chafing at the slow rollout of COVID-19 vaccines within the European Union, have joined forces with Israel to produce second-generation vaccines against mutations of the coronavirus. FILE PHOTO: ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times TV viewers were not in the mood for the Golden Globes, with audience falling 62 percent. The New York Times Even by the standards of declining award-show ratings, this one was a whopper. The viewing audience shrank by 62 percent compared with last year's show, which drew more than 18 million people. It was the smallest audience for any Globes ceremony since ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Near-perfect Tom Cruise deepfakes raise concerns about technology, security syracuse.com "It's the real thing," the supposed Cruise says. But none of them actually feature the "Mission: Impossible" star. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Human origins: 'Little Foot' fossil's big journey out of Africa BBC News It was at the British research facility that scientists were able to see some microscopic details in the ancient remains that could help unravel key clues to the origins of modern humans. Details of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLTV.com What you can and can't do in Louisiana under Phase 3 COVID order WWLTV.com c) Any business operating pursuant to this Paragraph shall follow the applicable guidance from the State Fire Marshal published at opensafely.la.gov and the Louisiana Department of Health with regard to sanitization and disinfection. d ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Ryan Pace on WR Allen Robinson: 'We want to keep our good players' Chicago Sun-Times Bears general manager Ryan Pace said Tuesday the team hasn't "made a firm decision" about whether to give Allen Robinson the franchise tag, but said he reserves the right to do so even if it angers the star receiver. "We have a ton of respect for Allen," he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Wealth Tax Targets Inequality Worsened by Pandemic, Jayapal Says Bloomberg Representative Pramila Jayapal says her wealth tax proposal would "level the playing field" of the U.S. tax code by targeting wealth not subject to income or property taxes, reducing inequality that has been exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg HPE Gives Bullish Forecast on Stronger Internet Gear Sales Bloomberg Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. gave a bullish forecast for the current quarter, helped by increasing demand for equipment needed to run computing services and manage devices over the internet. Profit, excluding some items, will be 38 cents to 44 cents per ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Husband 'drowned' wealthy wife on holiday in Denmark BBC News Donald McPherson, 47, murdered Paula Leeson after taking out life insurance policies worth £3.5m, it is alleged. The 47-year-old, from Sale, Greater Manchester ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Florida's DeSantis faces criticism over Covid-19 vaccination clinics in upscale communities STLtoday.com The exclusive vaccine clinics allowed about 6,000 people to jump ahead of tens of thousands of seniors on waitlists in Manatee and Charlotte counties, where the drives happened. Flag as irrelevant
	Kiplinger's Personal Finance Where's My Refund? How to Track Your Tax Refund Status Kiplinger's Personal Finance Good for you if you already filed your 2020 tax return. It must feel nice to have that out of the way. But if you're getting a refund, now you have to wait around for your payment to arrive. If you really need the money, the delay can really be frustrating. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Three female media workers killed on way home from work in eastern Afghanistan Reuters JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Three female media workers were shot dead in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, government officials said, amid a wave of killings that is spreading fear among professional workers in urban centres. Flag as irrelevant
	WKYC.com Cleveland Browns' 2021 offseason: Top cornerback free agent targets WKYC.com Arguably the top free-agent cornerback on the market this year, William Jackson III totaled 11 pass defenses and one interception in 14 games with the Bengals last season. Selected in the first round of the 2016 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian What Is Long COVID (PASC)? WebMD Some people with COVID-19 continue to have lingering symptoms for weeks or months after they begin to recover. You might know this as "long COVID." Experts have coined a new term for it: post-acute sequelae SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). Research ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Cuomo apology 'tone-deaf,' ignores power imbalance, critics say Chicago Sun-Times When Yuh-Line Niou first arrived in Albany to work as a legislative aide in 2013, lawmakers grabbed her buttocks, suggested she and her boss were "a hot duo" who should have sex, and peered into her office to check her out for a "hot or not" list. Niou, then a ... Flag as irrelevant
	GeekWire Microsoft unveils Mesh, betting on mixed reality for gatherings and collaboration across platforms GeekWire Announced at Microsoft's virtual Ignite conference, Mesh promises to let people use headsets, computers and handheld devices to connect in virtual, 3D spaces, represented by both animated and photorealistic avatars. Telemedicine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Biden Directs States to Prioritize Vaccinating All Teachers Bloomberg Get the latest political news, analysis, charts, and dispatches from around the globe. Sign up for The Balance of Power newsletter. Email. Please enter a valid email ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWMT-TV In-door dining capacity doubles Friday, nursing home visits resume now, Gov. Whitmer says WWMT-TV LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Tuesday that the state is increasing occupancy limits for bars, restaurants, and entertainment and retail venues. The eased restrictions also apply to visitors at nursing homes, who can return under ... Flag as irrelevant
	West Virginia MetroNews Swollen rivers create more flooding issues in W.Va. communities West Virginia MetroNews Kanawha River -- Charleston, W.Va. The Elk River at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. Big Sandy River, Wayne County, W.Va. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Target saw more sales growth in 2020 than the last 11 years combined. Here's why CNN New York (CNN Business) The pandemic drove Target to a record year of sales growth, as shoppers stocked up at its stores and bought online. Target's 2020 sales increased 19.8% to $93.6 billion from $78.1 billion last year, the company said Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Detroit Business Detroit adds manufacturing workers to vaccine eligibility, plans workplace vaccinations Crain's Detroit Business Stellantis workers at east-side plants to be vaccinated on-site; Other manufacturing workers can go to TCF Center for vaccinations, or employers can call city to organize event; Detroit continues opening vaccine eligibility quicker than the state as a whole. Flag as irrelevant
	Autoweek Volvo Wants to Sell Only EVs by 2030 Autoweek The Swedish automaker plans to offer electric models online-only in the near future, transitioning its dealer network mostly to a service operation. Volvo plans to expand its subscription model, folding insurance and other services ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News No charges against man who hung KKK flag at his Grosse Pointe Park home The Detroit News No charges will be filed against a White Grosse Pointe Park neighbor accused of hanging a KKK flag at his home that directly faced the home of a Black neighbor, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced Tuesday. The man, whose name has not ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Hertz eyes bankruptcy exit through $4.2 billion stake sale ABC News In a deal to jettison itself from under bankruptcy protection, Hertz says it may sell a controlling stake in the rental car company to two investment firms for $4.2 billion. By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer. March 2, 2021, 7:37 AM. • 2 min read. Share to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Group lists Hogle Zoo as one of the worst places for elephants Salt Lake Tribune In response, Hogle President/CEO Doug Lund said the zoo "has a long and proud history with elephants. We take the safety and wellbeing of our elephants, staff and guests seriously." According ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPIX 11 New York Police officer, Dr. Oz combine to revive man at Newark Airport WPIX 11 New York Officer Jeffrey Croissant was on patrol at Newark Liberty Monday at 11:07 p.m. when a 60-year-old man fell to the floor at the Terminal C baggage claim. Croissant later said that it resembled a tree falling. The officer rushed to the man and found he wasn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSMV Nashville Dolly Parton receives COVID Vaccine WSMV Nashville NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Country Music Icon Dolly Parton received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. Parton tweeted a picture of her on Tuesday afternoon getting the shot and tagging Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dolly gets a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Lawyer for woman at centre of historical rape allegation welcomes Cabinet Minister's public statement ABC News Key points: · The Cabinet Minister is expected to give a statement on Wednesday morning · An anonymous letter sent to several parliamentarians has alleged he raped a 16-year-old girl in 1988 · Yesterday, NSW Police said its investigation into the matter was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Westfair Online UPDATE: CT finalizes sports betting agreement with Mohegan tribe; Mashantuckets could soon follow suit Westfair Online Gov. Ned Lamont and Mohegan Tribe Chairman James Gessner Jr. have announced an agreement that would allow the state of Connecticut to modernize gaming options available to state residents, including allowing for sports wagering and online gaming. Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint SC ruling backs taxpayers in software royalty case Livemint An SC bench, headed by Justice Rohinton F. Nariman, held that such offshore payments for software "will not give rise to any income taxable in India" and, therefore, no liability would accrue for the resident firms to deduct TDS under Section 195 of the Income ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas The White House He has led a distinguished 30-year career as a law enforcement official and a nationally recognized lawyer in the private sector. He served as the Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from 2013 to 2016 and as the Director of U.S. ... Flag as irrelevant
	KREM.com Senior manager at Amazon sues company alleging racial discrimination, sexual harassment KREM.com The lawsuit states Newman started at Amazon in 2017 after years of experience as a top advisor to U.S. Senator Cory Booker, and other lawmakers, on financial regulation and legislation. Despite being qualified for and having applied ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Jahmil French dead: 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' star dies at 29 Globalnews.ca Joshua Safran, creator of the Netflix series Soundtrack, also confirmed that French had died. French played Dante Mendoza on the first season of the show. "I can confirm my good friend, co- ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFMYNews2.com What's the buzz about the new Clubhouse app? WFMYNews2.com GREENSBORO, N.C. — If you haven't heard there's a new social media app called Clubhouse. It's different than other social media apps because it's audio-only. It's not like other apps where you can post photos or videos. Clubhouse is a great escape from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Canada Sports TB12 method includes Tom Brady giving QBs like Russell Wilson, Deshaun Watson sense of emboldenment Yahoo Canada Sports Then there was footage from last weekend of 42-year-old Drew Brees pushing a heavy sled in an offseason workout, which isn't the kind of thing required if he was planning on retiring and becoming a broadcaster. Flag as irrelevant
	Saints Wire Report: Saints have discussed trading nose tackle Malcom Brown Saints Wire Entering the final year of his contract with $5 million in savings should he be cut or traded, it makes sense for New Orleans to explore all opportunities. Brown, a two-time Super Bowl champion ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Double homicide north of Montreal prompts provincial police investigation Globalnews.ca Quebec provincial police are investigating after two women died following an assault that occurred late Monday in the Laurentians region. The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) say an altercation broke out around 9:15 p.m. in a single-family home on Samson Street in ... Flag as irrelevant
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