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Transgender Girls in Sports: GOP Pushes New Front in Culture War Lawmakers in a growing number of Republican-led states are advancing and passing bills to bar transgender athletes in girls' sports, a culture clash that seems to have come out of nowhere.
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Detroit Tigers' Opening Day roster: Six story lines to watch early in 2021 season Catchers (2): Grayson Greiner, Wilson Ramos. Infielders (6): Miguel Cabrera, Jeimer Candelario, Harold Castro, Willi Castro, Niko Goodrum, Jonathan Schoop. Outfielders (5): Akil Baddoo ...
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As Some States Limit Voting Rights, New Jersey Will Expand Them Months after a divisive presidential election pushed voting rights to the fore, the issue has become a key political battlefield. Bills restricting ballot access are moving quickly in Republican-led states even as President Biden and his fellow Democrats in ...
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US Men's National Team Downs Northern Ireland 2-1 on Goals From Gio Reyna and Christian Pulisic For the 18-year-old Reyna, the goal marked his second in four career senior international matches while Pulisic became the 13th MNT player to reach 15 career goals. The goal was Pulisic's first for the USMNT since 2019.
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Bowness: Stars can't let frustration from tough results carry over 5 p.m., American Airlines Center. TV: FOX Sports Southwest. Radio: The Ticket 96.7-FM, 1310-AM. DALLAS -- The Stars have been doing so many good things this season, and yet the mistakes are what seem to stand out. John Klingberg on Saturday was ...
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Deliveroo Shaves $1.3 Billion Off Valuation as Investors Revolt Food-delivery startup Deliveroo Holdings Plc cut the upper valuation target in its London initial public offering by about 950 million pounds ($1.3 billion), after some institutional investors balked at the company's treatment of riders. Deliveroo set new guidance ...
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Detroit plays Florida on 5-game road skid Red Wings: 5-4-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.1 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game with a .912 save percentage. INJURIES: Panthers ...
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Special report: Congress eyes big bucks for tiny computer chips This is the first in a three-part series. President Joe Biden stood in the White House's State Dining Room on Feb. 24 and recalled the centuries-old "for want of a nail" proverb — the one about the outsize significance of small things. For want of that nail, Biden ...
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For Asian-Americans, 'hate crime' label more than a legal decision They say that charging him under Georgia's new hate crimes statute would amount to full-throated indictment of all anti-Asian violence — while also serving, in a painful way, as confirmation of their right to exist as human beings worthy of protection.
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Cases in Florida, a national Covid bellwether, are rising — especially among younger people. If recent trends there are any indication, the rest of the country may be in trouble. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Florida has been steadily rising, though hospitalizations and deaths are still down.
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Michigan women's basketball plane has emergency landing; team makes it home safely But the road back home to Ann Arbor was just as bumpy and, quite honestly, way scarier. U-M women's basketball assistant coach Toyelle Wilson shared on social media on Saturday night that the team plane, ...
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Paris Court Convicts, Fines Pharma Firm for Deadly Diet Pill A Paris court has handed millions of euros (dollars) in fines to a French pharmaceutical company for its role in one of the nation's biggest modern health scandals. By Associated ...
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Honduras, Mexico book ticket to Tokyo 2020 Honduras booked a place in the Men's Olympic Football Tournament for the fourth consecutive time after edging USA 2-1 in the Concacaf Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament semi-final on Sunday. Juan Carlos Obregon Jr put Los Catrachos in front right ...
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Did the 49ers Give up too Much for the Third Pick? The Jimmy Garoppolo speculation is finally over. Quarterback rumors were officially put to bed when the 49ers traded with the Dolphins for the third pick. Now the 49ers are set to select their franchise quarterback and end the Garoppolo era. It was a move that ...
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Hong Kong to reopen pools, beaches as COVID infections ease HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong will ease some coronavirus restrictions, the government said on Monday, allowing swimming pools and beaches to open and shortening the quarantine period for some international arrivals to 14 days from 21. Secretary ...
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'We're a little snake bit': LSU swept by Tennessee as Tigers lose twice in extra innings LSU shortstop Jordan Thompson makes a throw to first base during Friday's game against Tennessee at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. Provided photo by Caleb Jones/Tennessee Athletics.
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58 minutes of terror: How the King Soopers shooting unfolded in Boulder, Colo. BOULDER — Logan Smith sat down for a quick lunch with Rikki Olds and another coworker after a slow Monday morning staffing the Starbucks kiosk in the south Boulder King Soopers grocery store. He bit into a frozen egg in his Cobb salad. "They all heard ...
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Twins give pitcher Randy Dobnak a five-year contract extension When Rocco Baldelli thinks of Randy Dobnak, the words "incredible" and "beautiful" come to mind. The Twins manager wasn't referencing the righthander's Fu Manchu mustache, but rather the remarkable journey that has now earned Dobnak a contract ...
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Floridians 40 and up are vaccine-eligible today. What you need to know. The change adds 2.6 million people to the line for doses. That includes Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Mid-week chill on the way Today's gusty winds will shuttle more humidity back into the atmosphere. It'll be a mostly cloudy day Tuesday with morning temperatures starting out in the mid-to-upper 50s before warming into the upper 70s and low 80s late in the day.
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Godzilla (2014) Pitch Meeting For the first time since Toho's 1962 film King Kong vs. Godzilla, cinema's two biggest monsters will go head to head in a massive brawl. Both Kong and Godzilla have starred in their own MonsterVerse installments to build up to this moment, and it still remains to ...
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Ngannou eyes Jones for first UFC heavyweight title defense LAS VEGAS - (AP) -- Francis Ngannou's UFC heavyweight title belt was barely fastened around his waist when he began thinking about the fearsome foe already plotting to take it away from him. Whether it happens this summer or shortly afterward, Ngannou ...
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Serial killer on federal death row dies at hospital FILE – In this April 5, 2011, file photo shows Joseph Edward Duncan III stands in court in Indio, Ca, Duncan convicted of killing a couple and two children in Idaho was sentenced to life in prison for torturing and killing a 10-year-old boy in California in 1997.
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Global banks warn of possible losses from hedge fund default BERLIN (AP) — Swiss bank Credit Suisse said Monday it may have suffered a "highly significant" loss from a default by a U.S.-based hedge fund on margin calls that it and other banks made last week, while Japan's Nomura said it could face a loss of $2 ...
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Long Island weather: Wind gusts up to 50 mph; advisory in effect until 4 pm In like a lion, out like a lamb? Considering the wind advisory in effect Monday for Long Island, maybe March isn't paying attention to folklore in 2021. The National Weather Service is warning of west winds of 20 to 30 mph — with gusts as high as 50 mph — in ...
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85-year-old woman dies a month after 'assault' in Bengal; BJP targets TMC The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday, three days before the second phase of polling in Bengal, after Shova Majumdar, an octogenarian woman and resident of the Nimta area of North 24 Parganas district, died at ...
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Horoscope for Monday, March 29, 2021 Moon Alert. Avoid shopping or making important decisions after 7 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Libra into Scorpio. Aries (March 21-April 19). Your Spidey ...
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Eight members of Red Sox in COVID protocol At least eight members of the Red Sox organization have entered contact tracing as a result of Saturday's COVID-19 news. Matt Barnes tested positive for the virus and has started a mandatory 10-day quarantine at his Florida home. Boston counts four ...
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GoFundMe started to help Texas DPS Trooper Chad Walker, family with medical, travel expenses MEXIA, Texas — A GoFundMe account was started to raise money for Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Chad Walker as he remains in the hospital after being shot near Mexia Friday night. According to the fundraiser's organizer, Kara Hardin, the ...
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A Supreme Court ruling affirming Canada's carbon tax opens the door for a startup explosion This 2018 Greenhouse Gas Pricing Act is the cornerstone of the Canadian climate policy pushed through by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. It establishes minimum pricing standards that all provinces have to meet but gives the provinces the ability to set higher ...
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Pubs to become remote working hubs in new plan to boost rural Ireland A Government plan to reinvigorate rural Ireland aims to breathe new life into dying towns and villages by transforming disused derelict buildings and pubs into remote working hubs. The plan includes a pilot scheme to turn rural pubs into remote working hubs; ...
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UN negotiating with China on unfettered access to Xinjiang The United Nations is holding "serious negotiations" with China on gaining unfettered access to the Xinjiang region to verify reports that Muslim Uyghurs are being persecuted, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has said.
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Green Homes Grant scheme to officially close this week, UK Government confirms The UK Government has confirmed that it will axe its Green Homes Grant Scheme, which had £1.5bn of its £2bn funding pot withdrawn, on Wednesday (31 March). Ministers face mounting pressure to clarify the Government's long-term plans for energy ...
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Afghan group probes reports of 20 civilians killed in Khost KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A human rights group in Afghanistan says it's probing a shooting last week in which CIA-trained Afghan forces reportedly killed 20 civilians during an anti-Taliban operation in eastern Khost province. The development comes as ...
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BOE Intervenes in Lenders' Post-Brexit Relocations, FT Reports (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of England is insisting that lenders seek approval before moving U.K. jobs or operations to the European Union, the Financial Times reported Monday. The central bank is concerned European authorities are asking for more ...
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Cazoo founder Alex Chesterman says London investors don't understand tech as he IPOs in NY for $7bn K based online car dealer Cazoo is raising $1 billion to fuel its growth through a US stock market listing having shunned the London Stock Exchange because investors here don't understand tech, its founder said. Cazoo will be valued at $7 billion when it ...
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Ohio reports 1019 new coronavirus cases: Sunday update CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Health reported Sunday that the number of confirmed or probable infections of the novel coronavirus had risen to 1,011,622, up 1,019 since Saturday. The state did not report any new deaths in the last 24 hours.
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US not yet ready to lift tariffs on China: Trade representative Tai AP In January 2020, then-president Donald Trump signed an accord between Beijing and Washington after a bruising trade battle that saw tariffs imposed by both sides. President Joe Biden's new ...
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Lockdowns to be 'part of the Australian way of life' until everyone is vaccinated Greater Brisbane's three-day snap lockdown has added further pressure to overstretched general practices already navigating a backlog of health concerns and the COVID vaccine rollout. A map of Brisbane. Greater Brisbane ...
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Hundreds of migrants intercepted off the coast of Libya Photos posted by the IOM Twitter feed showed workers distributing blankets to migrants after they arrived onshore, but the agency also voiced its objection to the treatment of migrants inside the war-torn country. "We ...
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South Korea's expert panel says J&J COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective for approval SEOUL (Reuters) - A panel of South Korean advisers recommended a coronavirus vaccine from Johnson & Johnson was safe and effective, the food and drug safety ministry said on Monday, moving the single-dose shot a step closer to receiving regulatory ...
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JobKeeper supports nearly a million workers. It's over … so what happens now? The coming weeks could bring on the biggest economic shock since the pandemic itself, with the end of the $90 billion JobKeeper wage subsidy scheme. Business owners, bureaucrats and insolvency experts are cautiously awaiting the fallout.
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