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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ March 30, 2021
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	FOXSports.com Rizzo ends talks; Odor getting cut; restrictions to loosen FOXSports.com Anthony Rizzo is cutting off talks with the Chicago Cubs on a new contract and is prepared to play the season as free agency looms after the World Series. The first baseman, who in 2016 helped the Cubs win their first title in 108 years, agreed in March 2013 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Back home in Wisconsin, Shaka Smart eager to revitalize Marquette men's hoops ESPN Marquette is hoping Smart can recreate his success at VCU and get the Golden Eagles back to their level of play from several years ago, when they were regularly advancing to the second week of the NCAA tournament. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Steve Nash on Nets signing Blake Griffin, LaMarcus Aldridge: 'It's not like we did anything illegal' Yahoo Sports Naturally, all of these moves have drawn plenty of attention — and criticism. Nash, though, isn't bothered by it. "I don't hear it. I live in my ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Steve Cohen is bringing back the Mets' black jerseys New York Daily News Other Mets players, including Marcus Stroman, Michael Conforto, Dominic Smith and J.D. Davis soon joined Alonso and voiced support for their comeback. The black jersey encore doesn't come without controversy, though. Radio broadcaster Howie Rose has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters UN seeks $10 billion for Syrians as humanitarian needs soar Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United Nations will urge international donors to pledge up to $10 billion on Tuesday to help Syrians fleeing a decade of civil war in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying that the need for humanitarian support has never ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Solon Schools' goal for next year: all students in person, five days a week cleveland.com "Vaccinations and case counts continue to trend in positive directions," Bolden said. "I know we had a little bit of an uptick (in COVID-19 case counts this past week), but overall, things are getting better. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Brazil's Bolsonaro Shuffles Cabinet as COVID-19 Pressure Mounts U.S. News & World Report BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro made six Cabinet changes on Monday in the biggest ministerial reshuffle since he took office as pressure mounts on the far-right leader over his handling of the pandemic that has killed over 300,000 in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico For union battling Amazon, victory could bring a stalemate Politico For the union trying to organize nearly 6,000 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama, a successful election in the coming weeks could only be the beginning of the struggle to reach a collective bargaining agreement with the company. Workers at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Nashville flash flood leaves four dead and dozens of homes and businesses destroyed CNN (CNN) Some of the heaviest rainfall in Nashville's history caused flooding that killed at least four people over the weekend. Authorities identified three of the four victims as men in their 60s and 70s who drowned after driving as floodwaters ravaged the area. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Baylor vs. Arkansas free live stream (3/29/21): How to watch, odds | NCAA Tournament 2021, Elite 8 cleveland.com The Bears earned their spot in the Elite Eight by pulling away from Villanova, 62-51. Arkansas rallied to end the surprise run of Oral Roberts, 72-70, in the Sweet 16 on Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal Canada Urges Halt in Use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine in People Under 55 The Wall Street Journal OTTAWA—Canadian authorities recommended Monday a halt on administering the AstraZeneca PLC Covid-19 vaccine on people under the age of 55 in light of evidence from Europe on potentially serious side effects targeting younger women. The change ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch More than a dozen states to open COVID-19 vaccines to all adults this week MarketWatch Texas among states expanding shots to everyone 16 and over on Monday; New York to do the same April 6. Brian Snipes receives a drive-thru vaccination Monday at "Vaccine Fest," a 24-hour COVID-19 mass vaccination event in Metairie, La., just outside ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Volkswagen America may or may not be changing its name to Voltswagen, maybe CNN (CNN Business) In what seemed to be a shocking goof -- pun absolutely intended -- Volkswagen of America on Monday briefly posted an unfinished press release announcing a plan to change its name to Voltswagen of America. Volt as in... electricity. Get it? Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun New COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations in Carroll County continue steady rise Baltimore Sun Three deaths attributed to the coronavirus have been reported this month and there have been 228 total COVID-19 deaths among Carroll countians, 58 members of the community and 170 residents of congregate living facilities. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Shelton Heads to Land of the Giants, Signs with New York Sports Illustrated On Monday, the former University of Washington defensive tackle took himself off the NFL's free-agent availability list by signing a one-year deal with the New York Giants. Making this team a good fit ... Flag as irrelevant
	KIRO Seattle Mother of 6 killed in North Carolina road rage shooting; suspect remains at large KIRO Seattle LUMBERTON, N.C. — North Carolina authorities have intensified efforts to locate the driver of a sedan suspected of killing a mother of six Thursday in a road rage incident. Robeson County sheriff's deputies continue to review video and interview travelers ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Judge Orders 3 to Trial in Plot to Kidnap Michigan Governor U.S. News & World Report A Michigan judge on Monday ordered three men to stand trial in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer over her coronavirus restrictions. Jackson County District Court Judge Michael Klaeren ruled there was enough evidence and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Delta faces boycott threats for stance on new Georgia voting law Washington Post Georgia's new voting law, which puts barriers in place for absentee and mail-in voting and makes it illegal for third-party groups to hand out food and water to voters in line, has earned widespread criticism from Democrats and voting rights advocates. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Police: Maryland man fatally shot 4, including parents, before killing self Yahoo Sports A man accused of shooting three people at a Maryland convenience store, killing two of them, also fatally shot his parents and set his apartment on fire before he shot and killed himself, police said. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Stipe Miocic releases statement after UFC 260 knockout loss: 'It was beginning to go as planned' CBSSports.com Miocic had survived some heavy punches from Ngannou in the first round of the fight, but a jab sent him reeling back into the cage and a follow up left hook shut out Miocic's lights. As Miocic fell to the canvas unconscious, his left leg was trapped awkwardly ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver CU Boulder Among 21 Universities Studying Whether COVID Vaccine Prevents Virus Transmission CBS Denver BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – As thousands of Coloradans get vaccinated every day, a lingering question remains: do vaccines prevent transmission of coronavirus? A new federally funded trial led by the COVID-19 Prevention Network at Fred Hutchinson ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox2now.com Shooter at Kansas Jewish centers appeals death sentence fox2now.com Attorney Reid Nelson also argued before the Kansas Supreme Court that Frazier Glenn Miller Jr.'s sentence should be overturned because the state's death penalty law is unconstitutionally vague. He said Miller's standby attorneys should have been allowed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch Woman says Gov. Andrew Cuomo forcibly kissed her cheek in 2017 MarketWatch 'I felt like I was being manhandled,' woman says in latest allegation of inappropriate behavior against New York governor. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference Feb. 22 at a COVID-19 vaccination site in Brooklyn. Associated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	WAFB Jurors shown video at ex-officer's trial in George Floyd's death WAFB MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The video of George Floyd gasping for breath was essentially Exhibit A as the former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee on the Black man's neck went on trial Monday on charges of murder and manslaughter. Prosecutor ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Tai readies for G-7 meeting Politico With help from Doug Palmer and Anna Kambhampaty. Editor's Note: Weekly Trade is a weekly version of POLITICO Pro's daily Trade policy newsletter, Morning Trade. POLITICO Pro is a policy intelligence platform that combines the news you need with tools ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Maxwell Is Now Charged With Sex-Trafficking a 14-Year-Old Bloomberg Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite and former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, faces two new criminal counts and a new accuser who prosecutors say was about 14 when she was groomed as a victim of the duo's alleged sex-trafficking scheme. The revised ... Flag as irrelevant
	KGBT-TV Pharrell says his cousin was killed by police in Virginia KGBT-TV Williams, a Virginia Beach native, posted a picture of 25-year-old Donovon W. Lynch with a message: "The loss of these lives is a tragedy beyond measure. My cousin Donovon ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Dying in Line: Brazil's Crunch for COVID-19 Intensive Care Beds U.S. News & World Report PIRATININGA, Brazil (Reuters) - José Roberto Inácio spent much of his life ferrying the sick and injured to the hospital in this quiet Brazilian town. On Wednesday, March 10, the retired ambulance driver took the familiar route once more - as a passenger ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rapid City Journal UPDATE: Schroeder Fire has burned 800 to 1000 acres and 400 to 500 homes have been evacuated Rapid City Journal Gov. Kristi Noem said "there has been losses and that is tragic" at a press conference Monday where she also praised firefighters. Later Monday, residents evacuated from Westberry Trails and Schroeder Road were allowed to return home, according to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report 'Captain Underpants' Author Pulls Book Due to Racist Imagery, Apologizes to Asian Readers U.S. News & World Report NEW YORK (Reuters) - Publisher Scholastic Corp has halted publication of a book by children's author Dav Pilkey, best known for his "Captain Underpants" series, who offered an online apology for the title's unintended "racist imagery." Pilkey, author of more ... Flag as irrelevant
	whnt.com Man, woman killed following train wreck in Athens whnt.com Athens Police say they were called to investigate two deaths at the McClellan Street train crossing Monday afternoon. Coroner Mike West said a man and woman were killed by blunt force trauma. The two people were not ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com Texas DPS trooper shot during traffic stop on life-support, DPS says WFAA.com WACO, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Chad Walker was on life support Monday according to a statement on the DPS Facebook. "After extensive life-saving efforts conducted by the Baylor Scott and White medical professionals, it has ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPIX 11 New York NYPD Hate Crimes Unit investigating video of man relentlessly punching, choking Asian man in subway scuffle WPIX 11 New York The footage shows a man dressed in all black then begin to repeatedly punch the Asian man down to the subway seat. He then wraps his arm around the other man's neck, putting him in what appears to be a chokehold. Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint 'No food, shelter for Myanmar refugees': Manipur govt tells district administrations Livemint Amid the Myanmar military's severe crackdown on protesters, the Manipur government has barred the local district administration from offering food or shelter to the refugees that might flee into the state. In an order issued to deputy commissioners of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	vtdigger.org Vermont ranks well in vaccine distribution, but poorly in Covid numbers vtdigger.org Diana Bander tears up as she gets the first shot of the Covid vaccine at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital on Monday, February 22, 2021. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger. Data from the Centers for Disease Control indicate that Vermont's vaccination program is ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIVB.com - News 4 US eyes additional UN action on N. Korea after missile tests WIVB.com - News 4 U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield wasn't specific about what those actions might entail, but noted that the UN Security Council had met last week and renewed the mandate of experts who monitor sanctions against the North. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times New vaccination site will be dedicated to essential union workers Chicago Sun-Times Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday announced a new vaccination site in partnership with the Chicago Federation of Labor that will help get doses of COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of essential union workers. Lightfoot said the site will be able to handle about ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Los Angeles Lakers counter Brooklyn Nets' moves by adding big man Andre Drummond FOXSports.com The Lakers see your move, Nets, and they have an answer of their own. On Saturday, news broke that the Brooklyn Nets were going to add another former All-Star to their deep and ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAZ-TV COVID-19 Ky. | More than 6000 lives lost, 11 new deaths reported WSAZ-TV FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSAZ) – Kentucky has lost more than 6,000 people to the COVID-19 virus, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday. The governor and Dr. Steven Stack, director of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, said COVID variants have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Alabama's News Leader Governor Kay Ivey visits family who lost three people in EF-3 tornado Alabama's News Leader OHATCHEE, Ala. — Monday, Governor Ivey toured tornado damaged areas of the state. Her first stop was in Calhoun County. It included meeting one family who lost three people in the twister. The Harris family in Ohatchee gathered in song and prayer along ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spartanburg Herald Journal American Idol 2021: Spartanburg County's Caleb Kennedy makes it to top 24 with original song Spartanburg Herald Journal The American Idol competition is well under way, and Spartanburg favorite Caleb Kennedy has made it to the top 24. The Showstopper round aired Sunday night and had singers showcasing their talents by performing with a live ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRCB-TV Dwayne Johnson reveals new 'Black Adam' release date WRCB-TV Dwayne Johnson reveals new 'Black Adam' release date. By Toyin Owoseje, CNN There have been some roadblocks along the way -- but Dwayne Johnson is one step closer to living his dream of being a superhero. Flag as irrelevant
	Hookem.com Bell lap: Texas swimming icon Eddie Reese to retire after 43 years, 15 national titles Hookem.com The Texas men's swimming legend who announced his retirement on Monday loves telling everyone, including his current athletic director, how he was the last coach at UT hired by Darrell Royal in 1979. "Darrell picked ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBIW.com Mike Woodson named IU men's basketball coach WBIW.com This is his first college coaching position. He replaces Archie Miller, who spent four seasons at Indiana and never had a winning record in the Big Ten or played in an NCAA Tournament game. Former Ohio ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlantic Council Why would anyone—including Mohammad Javad Zarif—want to be Iran's president? Atlantic Council In December 2020, a journalist for Afghanistan's TOLO TV asked Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, "Will you run for president?" Zarif responded, "Absolutely, no." When the interviewer asked Zarif if he was tired, the minister said, "No, I know my ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox5sandiego.com Nonprofits tapped to help care for teen girls at convention center shelter fox5sandiego.com SAN DIEGO — Hundreds of migrant teens spent their first night at the San Diego Convention Center this weekend and more are on the way. Up to 500 girls are at the new migrant shelter now, and 250 additional unaccompanied minors are expected to arrive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Q13 FOX (Seattle) Suspected gunman in custody in active shooter incident at Everglades National Park Q13 FOX (Seattle) A suspected gunman is now in custody after authorities said he opened fire at park rangers unprovoked at the Everglades National Park Sunday, according to authorities. The shooting prompted an active shooter alert. "Suspect has been located and is in ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB.com Odor won't make Rangers' roster for opener MLB.com The Rangers informed infielder Rougned Odor that he would not make the Opening Day roster, president of baseball operations Jon Daniels announced on Monday. Odor has been Texas' second baseman since 2014, totaling 858 big league games, but the ... Flag as irrelevant
	My Modern Met Stray Dog Who Kept Stealing Stuffed Unicorn Finds Fur-Ever Home With His Plushie Pal My Modern Met Have you ever been so drawn to something that you'll stop at nothing to get it? Or, perhaps you know what love-at-first sight feels like. It isn't just people who experience these intense feelings. When a stray dog named Sisu found a purple stuffed unicorn in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	IcelandReview Long Eruption on Reykjanes Could Form Shield Volcano IcelandReview There is no way to tell how long the ongoing eruption on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula will last, experts say. Yet if it continues, the slow-flowing, highly fluid lava could potentially form a shield volcano, like Hawaii's Mauna Loa, often cited as the largest ... Flag as irrelevant
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