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Biden administration facing a 'challenge' at Mexico border but not a crisis, DHS chief says A day after Trump blasted Biden's border policies in a speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference, Mayorkas appeared in the White House briefing room to respond and deny that the new administration is spiraling into a crisis.
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Packers QB Aaron Rodgers donates $1 million to help his hometown's small businesses Those 80 restaurants and retail businesses will receive grants to help cover rent for, on average, three months or longer and/or other operational costs through the Aaron Rodgers Small-Business COVID-19 Fund at North Valley Community Foundation in Chico.
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Re-grading the Cowboys' 2018 draft: How do the picks of Leighton Vander Esch, Michael Gallup look 3 years later? While we are quick to slap grades on the Dallas Cowboys' NFL draft picks the moment after they're made, anyone inside football will tell you that it takes at least three years to be able to properly evaluate a particular draft class. Therefore, with the calendar ...
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Superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor is exceeding Mets' expectations JUPITER, FLA. — Francisco Lindor arrived at Mets with a cornucopia of hype tailing his superstar-caliber on-field performance. The team knew in January — when it traded away Amed Rosario, Andres Gimenez and other prospects to Cleveland for Lindor ...
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Rodney Billups out as Denver men's basketball coach after 5 seasons Billups finished 48-94 at the school where he once was a standout player. The Pioneers were 2-19 overall this season and 1-13 in Summit League play. Denver didn't qualify for the conference tournament in two of the past three seasons.
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Yankees' Jameson Taillon reflects on spring debut, talks next steps And Taillon impressed, tossing just seven pitches in a 1-2-3 second inning for the Yanks - his first game in over 22 months.
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Mets to honor Tom Seaver with 41 patch for 2021 season Seaver is the Mets' all-time leader in wins, strikeouts, shutouts, ERA, and complete games. He won three Cy Young Awards with the team and helped the Miracle Mets of 1969 to the franchise's first World Series.
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Bitcoin rises 6% as risk assets rally; Citi says at a "tipping point" LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin rose nearly 6% on Monday as risk assets rallied after last week's bond rout cooled, and Citi said the most popular cryptocurrency was at a "tipping point" and could become the preferred currency for international trade. Slideshow ...
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Exclusive: Goldman Sachs restarts cryptocurrency desk amid bitcoin boom LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has restarted its cryptocurrency trading desk and will begin dealing bitcoin futures and non-deliverable forwards for clients from next week, a person familiar with the matter said. Slideshow ( 2 images ).
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Hawks fire head coach Lloyd Pierce Bogdanovic suffered a knee injury that sidelined him after nine games while De'Andre Hunter, Cam Reddish, Gallinari and Rondo have also missed significant time due to injuries. Will Nate McMillan accept interim title?
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Stocks Rally on Wall Street, S&P 500 Has Best Day Since June Higher interest rates can slow down economic growth and discourage borrowing. Investors were also watching Washington as a big economic stimulus bill advanced to the Senate. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 1.43% after reaching its highest level in ...
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George Floyd Trial Centers on Police Tactic That Is Hard to Prosecute The technique—known as prone restraint—will be at the center of the trial of former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin. A memorial mural for George Floyd in Minneapolis. Photo: Brian Peterson/Star Tribune/Associated Press. By. Jacob Gershman. Close. Jacob ...
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Joe Biden takes swipe at Amazon over union fight His remarks come in the middle of a historic vote in Alabama, where Amazon warehouse workers are deciding whether to join a union. It is the first such vote Amazon has faced in ...
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Police detain former Barcelona officials in search operation MADRID (AP) — Catalan police arrested four people after raiding Barcelona's stadium on Monday in a search and seizure operation, adding to the club's turmoil less than a week before it holds presidential elections. The operation was related to last year's ...
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Royal Caribbean is starting 'fully vaccinated' cruises from Israel Half of Israel's citizens have already received one shot of the two-dose vaccine, making the country a prime spot for a cruise restart. Odyssey of the Seas is shown outside the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, in January. (Royal Caribbean ...
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Luka Doncic autograph rookie card sells for $4.6 million; sets record for basketball collectible A one-of-its-kind Luka Doncic card sold this weekend for about the cost of an NBA lottery pick. The card, a 1:1 Logoman autograph rookie from the 2018-19 Panini National Treasures set, went for $4.6 million in a private sale. That's the highest known price ...
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Zoom Projects Annual Sales Signaling Growth After Pandemic Zoom Video Communications Inc. projected annual revenue that would top analysts' estimates, signaling the video meeting service expects to remain a ubiquitous presence in daily life even as the pandemic recedes. Shares jumped about 10% extended ...
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WTO Chief Begins Uphill Climb to Overhaul Global Trade's Referee The World Trade Organization's new leader pledged to shake up the Geneva-based trade body, but Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's first speech as director-general stopped short of offering details into how she'd change the way the WTO has operated for years.
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No. 23 Purdue Hosts No. 25 Wisconsin in Key Late-Season Battle WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The No. 23-ranked Purdue basketball team aims to continue its late-season surge with a pair of home games to conclude the regular season. The Boilermakers will host No. 25-ranked Wisconsin on Tuesday night in search of their ...
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'UT needs rich donors': Emails show wealthy alumni supporting 'Eyes of Texas' threatened to pull donations The rest of the team, who typically stay to sing the song with fans at the end of games, had retreated from the field. For many University of ...
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2021 NIT to feature 16 teams, all rounds in Dallas-Fort Worth INDIANAPOLIS — The 2021 National Invitation Tournament will feature 16 teams with all games being played in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The decision to conduct the NIT in one geographic location was made with the interests of having a safe and ...
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Meghan Markle wore a $30 dress to FaceTime Prince Harry The Duchess of Sussex made a surprisingly affordable fashion statement in a video call appearance. Duchess Meghan ...
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Average nursing home nursing staff turnover exceeds 100%, report finds Nurses working in nursing homes saw an average turnover rate of greater than 100% in a given year, according to a new study released today in Health Affairs. While the rates by position varied, the averages were all above 100%: registered nurses, 140.7%; ...
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Cuomo's attempt at apology blasted by alleged victim NEW YORK (AP) — One of the women who said she was sexually harassed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is rejecting his attempt to apologize for his behavior and excuse it as an attempt to be "playful." Charlotte Bennett said in a statement released ...
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Cincinnati native who was shot while walking Lady Gaga's dogs shares recovery (1/2) 4 days ago, while a car sped away and blood poured from my gun shot wound, an angel trotted over and laid next to me. My panicked screams calmed as I looked at her, even though it registered that the blood pooling around her tiny body was my own.
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Seattle to open more permanent COVID-19 vaccination sites in Rainier Beach, West Seattle, Lumen Field Event Center The City of Seattle is opening two new fixed vaccination sites and will soon open a mass vaccination site at the event center attached to Lumen Field, Mayor Jenny Durkan said Monday. The two new sites will open today at the Southwest Athletic Complex in ...
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Police searching for missing 50-year-old Kona woman last seen nearly 3 weeks ago Police on Hawai'i Island are asking for the public's assistance in locating a woman from Kona who was recently reported as missing. 50-year-old Carrie-Jean Wood was last seen on February 10 on Kalani Street in Kailua-Kona at 12:00 p.m.. Wood is ...
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Get Your '5 a Day' Fruits and Veggies to Live Longer By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, March 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Five servings. That is all the fruits and vegetables you need to eat every day to live longer, new research suggests. Scientists analyzed data from more than 2 ...
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Mother shows little remorse after confessing to killing son, police chief says MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (FOX19) - The Middletown mother charged with murdering her 6-year-old son drove to a Preble County wildlife area on Friday to abandon him and then ran over him when he tried to get back in the car, court records show.
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De Blasio Criticizes State Over Vaccines Going To Non-NYC Residents NEW YORK — The administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio highlighted vaccine statistics Monday that show that a large chunk of doses administered at state-run sites in New York City are going to people who live outside the city. At the vaccine site at the ...
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Questions surround death of former NFL player Louis Nix III JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Louis Nix III, a standout nose guard at Notre Dame before being drafted into the NFL, has died in Florida after being missing for several days, but many questions linger about the circumstances of his death. The Jacksonville Sheriff's ...
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Report: Washington is expected to part ways with Alex Smith After missing the entire 2019 season following his devastating leg injury, Smith appeared in eight 2020 games, starting six. He complied a 5-1 record in those starts, completing 66.7 percent of his passes for 1,582 yards with six touchdowns and eight ...
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Rocket Lab launch startup to go public in SPAC deal with Vector The Long Beach company has specialized in delivering small satellites to low-Earth orbit and in November recovered a rocket used to launch satellites, replicating an approach used by Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX.
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Curtatone, Somerville's longest-serving mayor, says he will not seek reelection Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone, who has presided over a rapidly changing city during nearly 18 years in office, said Monday he will not seek reelection in November, ending the tenure of the longest-serving chief executive in city history. Curtatone ...
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Detroit police shoot Cincinnati man suspected of killing wife, 3 others Detroit — A man wanted on suspicion of killing his wife and three others in Cincinnati was wounded Monday during a shootout with police outside a motel on Detroit's east side. Cincinnati police have issued a murder warrant against Chandra Moore, 55, ...
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Roku to acquire Nielsen's advanced video-advertising business Additionally, the companies entered a multiyear deal in which data from Roku's platform will be incorporated into the forthcoming Nielsen One cross-media measurement solution. Financial terms of the deal were not revealed. The sale is expected to close in the ...
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Weather Alert: Strong Gusts And Bitter Cold Tonight – Tuesday Morning Then our attention shifts to a period of strong winds and frigid temperatures later this evening and tonight. An arctic cold front will push through, bringing the risk of an isolated snow shower or snow squall, then winds pick up and temperatures plummet into the ...
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Allegheny County's covid numbers saw dramatic decline in February February's total new cases in the county added up to 7,301. In January, that number was 15,559. It was the second largest month-to-month decline during the entire pandemic. The largest decline ...
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Gasoline prices surging in Wash. state amid growing demand Gasoline prices are surging once again in Washington state and nationwide as recent cold weather shut down refineries in Texas and as demand for gas outstrips the supply available, according to a survey released Monday. The survey, by GasBuddy, found ...
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Rain ending Tuesday with drier weather on the way (KSLA) - Get ready for some much improved weather this week! We still have a few showers to get through, but the sunshine is coming back with warm temperatures. This evening will be wet and gloomy. More showers will be likely with pockets of heavy ...
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Muhlenberg County Health Department reports 3 new cases of COVID-19 MCHD is currently managing 63 active cases, and asks for patience as they are working as quickly as possible. Free COVID-19 testing is offered on March 8, 2021 at Nelson Creek Baptist Church.
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Minnesota senators push to waive state taxes on PPP loans Under current law, the federal relief loans would be taxed as income in Minnesota. Written By: Dana Ferguson | Mar 1st 2021 - 3pm.
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New York City-sized iceberg breaks off Antarctica Scientists have been anticipating the event for almost a decade. Cracks in the Brunt Ice Shelf have been forming for years. But a new chasm called the North Rift started quickly growing in November.
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UN: Arbitrary detentions in Syria conflict may be war crimes GENEVA — Tens of thousands of civilians in Syria were "arbitrarily detained" in enforced disappearances during the country's 10-year conflict, a U.N. commission said in a report released Monday. The fate of many remains unknown to this day. Thousands ...
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One of Zimbabwe's vice presidents quits amid sex scandal His alleged affairs include one with a married intelligence officer. Local online media provided recordings of phone calls in which a man sounding like Mohadi propositioned several other women and spoke of drinking concoctions to enhance sexual ...
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Virginia lawmakers vote to legalize marijuana in 2024 "It's been a lot of work to get here, but I would say that we're on the path to an equitable law allowing responsible adults to use cannabis," said Sen. Adam Ebbin, the chief sponsor of the Senate bill.
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Supreme Court Questions Power of Patent 'Death Squad' U.S. Supreme Court justices indicated they might curb the power of the board that has invalidated more 2,000 patents, hearing a constitutional clash being closely watched by the nation's technology companies. In a 90-minute telephone argument, members ...
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Elliott barred from racing in Britain pending dead horse investigation Bookmaker Betfair, meanwhile, ended its long-running association with the County Meath-based trainer, whose horses include the Michael O'Leary-owned 2018 and 2019 Grand National winner Tiger Roll.
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Golden Globes 2021 LIVE updates: Royal flush! The Crown the big winner at awards The category: Best performance by an actress in a motion picture – drama. The nominees: Viola Davis, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Andra Day, The United States vs. Billie Holiday Vanessa Kirby, Pieces of a Woman Frances McDormand, Nomadland
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Likelihood of Russell Wilson Trade Could Hinge Upon What Seahawks Do Over Next Two Months Most teams would be thrilled coming off a year in which they went 12-4 and won their division, no matter the postseason outcome, but the Seahawks aren't most teams. One could argue they've been the most dominant franchise in the NFC since joining the ...
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