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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ March 24, 2021
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	CBSSports.com Raptors' Norman Powell is the secret star of the NBA trade deadline CBSSports.com Multi-level scorers are usually impossible to find in the middle of the season. Vince Carter is the only player in NBA history to be traded in a season in which he averaged at least 20 points per game and shot above 40 percent on 3-pointers (on at least two ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Myanmar protesters join 'silent strike' after soldiers kill 7-year-old girl in her father's arms CNN Citing relatives, local news outlet Myanmar Now reported the girl, named Khin Myo Chit, was shot while sitting in her father's lap after security forces kicked down the door to the family's home. Soldiers asked the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Late for Work 3/24: After 'Good Visit,' Ravens Reportedly Interested in Signing Sammy Watkins BaltimoreRavens.com Free-agent WR Sammy Watkins is scheduled to visit the Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday after Tuesday's trip to Baltimore with the Ravens, per sources. Watkins also has drawn some interest from the Titans and Texans. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Special Report: Brazil's military fails in key mission - halting Amazon deforestation Reuters BRASILIA (Reuters) - Two years ago, the Amazon was aflame, ravaged by arsonists and loggers. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro went to war. Brazil's army soldiers walk next to piles of lumber cut illegally from Amazon rainforest at a sawmill during an ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN FIFA issue Sepp Blatter with second ban for six years ESPN The latest investigation looked into World Cup bonus payments made to Blatter and a number of former top FIFA officials including former general secretary Jerome Valcke, former vice-president Julio Grondona and ex-finance director Markus Kattner. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Celtics target Aaron Gordon explains why he wants trade from Magic Yahoo Sports The Magic forward confirmed Tuesday night he has requested a trade before Thursday's NBA trade deadline based on his displeasure with the current situation in Orlando. "There's been times where I just expressed my frustration to management ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post For Louis DeJoy, USPS plan is a reflection of hard choices and new realities Washington Post It also features significant commitments to new infrastructure, such as package sorting machines and a new delivery fleet. The postal chief also is looking to Congress to pass legislation that would free the U.S. Postal Service of its prefunding mandate for retiree ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Germany's last-minute Easter shutdown gets an even more last-minute reversal. The New York Times BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel scrapped an unpopular plan on Wednesday to shut down the German economy for two extra days over the Easter holidays, reversing her own policy as her government faces widespread anger over its chaotic moves to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Trump's done with Twitter: 'There's not a chance in hell he gets back on' Politico Donald Trump may be entertaining a potential reemergence on social media, including the development of his own platform. But there is one path that the former president has indicated to aides he is increasingly unwilling to take: Getting back on Twitter. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Ndamukong Suh, Buccaneers finalizing one-year, $9M deal NFL.com The Buccaneers are bringing even more of the band back together. Defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has agreed to a one-year deal with Tampa Bay worth $9 million fully guaranteed, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported. The new pact ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico New evidence suggests 'alliance' between Oath Keepers, Proud Boys ahead of Jan. 6 Politico Spurred on by the president's incendiary rhetoric at that day's rally, Trump supporters, including Oath Keepers and Proud Boys, rioted at the Capitol and assaulted police officers later that day in an effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com What we've learned about the Browns and Andrew Berry's approach to roster building in free agency cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A second offseason in charge has offered us some lessons on how Executive Vice President of Football Operations and General Manager Andrew Berry builds his roster. It won't always be this way -- the Browns won't always have ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report The Latest: EU Moves to Stricter Export Controls on Vaccines U.S. News & World Report BRUSSELS — The European Union is moving toward stricter export controls to ensure there are more COVID-19 vaccine supplies for the bloc. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on the eve of a summit of the 27 leaders that it has a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker Tigers' Julio Teheran: Wins roster spot CBSSports.com Tigers manager AJ Hinch informed Teheran (back) on Wednesday that he secured a spot on the Opening Day roster, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports. Teheran had been attending camp as a non-roster invitee, so the Tigers will have to make a transaction at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Microsoft CEO Hunts Anew for Creator Hub After TikTok Bid Fails Bloomberg Microsoft Corp.'s latest takeover targets have baffled some analysts and investors who are well aware of the company's spotty track record in consumer businesses and social media. What's the appeal, they wonder, in digital properties such as TikTok, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Eritrea Forces Deployed in Disputed Sudan-Ethiopia Area, UN Says Bloomberg The deployment in the so-called al-Fashqa triangle comes amid escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Sudan over control of the area of fertile farming land. "The conflict along the border ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Biden's first press conference: how to watch, what you need to know Atlanta Journal Constitution Adding in the joint, often very brief news conferences with visiting foreign leaders, Donald Trump held at least five news conferences by that point, Clinton at least four, and Barack Obama two. The pandemic has kept foreign leaders away from the White House ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Arab Party, Former Ally May Turn Out to Be Netanyahu's Salvation Bloomberg An Arab party and a technology millionaire more hawkish than Benjamin Netanyahu are emerging as must-have partners for the Israeli prime minister as he maneuvers to hang on to his job after another inconclusive election. Preying on anti-Arab sentiment ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Massive cargo ship becomes wedged, blocks Egypt's Suez Canal Washington Post DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A skyscraper-sized container ship has become wedged across Egypt's Suez Canal and blocked all traffic in the vital waterway, officials said Wednesday, threatening to disrupt a global shipping system already strained by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Ingram, Williamson pace Pelicans in 128-111 win over Lakers FOXSports.com That spelled trouble for a Los Angles squad that has been struggling without injured stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Ingram scored a season-high 36 points, Williamson had 27 points and nine rebounds, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Colorado Gov. Jared Polis On The Boulder Shooting And The Blocked Assault Weapon Ban NPR Colorado has often drawn national attention for mass shootings in places like Aurora, Colorado Springs and Columbine, but the state is much more restrictive than others when it comes to gun laws. Here to talk with us about that is Colorado Governor Jared ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Colorado Shooting Victims: Store Staffers, Cop, Photographer U.S. News & World Report By JENNIFER PELTZ, COREY WILLIAMS and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, Associated Press. Three were gunned down while putting in a day's work at a Colorado supermarket. Another was a police officer who raced in to try to rescue them and others ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Teenager dies after suspected hit-and-run in Perry Barr BBC News A 16-year-old moped rider seriously hurt in a suspected hit-and-run has died from his injuries. West Midlands Police said it believed the motorbike he was on had been involved in a collision with a car in Perry Barr, Birmingham, on Monday. Efforts are being ... Flag as irrelevant
	FierceBiotech Pfizer taps HIV, hep C antiviral research for COVID-19 pill trial FierceBiotech Current antibody drugs from the likes of Eli Lilly and Regeneron are given through an infusion and have struggled to reach enough patients, with new variants also causing concern that they can outrun some of the original antibodies. Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com 85% of COVID-19 long-haulers have multiple brain-related symptoms Livescience.com Many COVID-19 "long haulers" experience at least four lingering neurological symptoms, such as brain fog, headache and the loss of sense of smell or taste, even if they were never hospitalized for their initial illness, according to a new study. For the study ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Steelers WR Chase Claypool reportedly caught on video in bar fight TribLIVE The video was taken March 13 in Costa Mesa, Calif., according to TMZ, and nobody was arrested or charged with a crime. The site notes — and video seems to indicate — that Claypool was not an instigator or primary protagonist in the fight, which apparently ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weather Channel Issuing Tornado Warnings Is Often Challenging – Here Are 5 Examples The Weather Channel Most tornadoes are weaker, while some occur at night or are embedded in lines of thunderstorms. They can occur in more marginal severe weather environments or in places that don't often see tornadoes. When ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Beatdown Mel Kiper predicts Terrace Marshall Jr. to the Ravens again in his latest mock draft Baltimore Beatdown "Lamar Jackson needs a wide receiver who can line up on the outside and run every route," Kiper wrote. "That's how Jackson can take the leap forward in Year 4. Marshall had 10 scores and averaged 15.2 yards per catch last season, and he had 13 ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Biden to Mark 'Equal Pay Day' as Women Hit Worse Than Men by Pandemic U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will host members of the U.S. Women's national soccer team at the White House on Wednesday as part of his push to secure better pay for American women, who earn 82 cents on average for every dollar ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk UN Agrees Probe Into Torture, Arrests in Belarus Crackdown U.S. News & World Report Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko claimed victory last August in a vote the opposition says was rigged and marred with violations. Lukashenko, who is 66 and has led his country since 1994, denies electoral fraud. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Born in War, Bangladesh Marks 50 Years of Independence U.S. News & World Report FILE- In this Dec. 7, 1970, file photo, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, center on Rostrum, leader of East Pakistan's powerful Awami League, addresses an election rally in Dacca, East Pakistan. A watershed moment occurred in 1970 amid strikes and rising hostilities, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Major severe weather outbreak expected in South, tornadoes possible ABC News The South is bracing for a severe weather outbreak, including some of the same areas that got hit with tornadoes last week. Those areas could see more long-track, strong tornadoes in the next 48 hours. The new storm will move out of the Rockies and into the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Baton Rouge rapper NBA YoungBoy indicted on federal firearms charges after arrest in Los Angeles The Advocate Baton Rouge rapper NBA YoungBoy has been indicted by a federal grand jury on firearm counts stemming from his September arrest in Baton Rouge while filming a music video. The March 10 indictment of the rapper, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post Passover dining: Local restaurants roll out holiday specials Palm Beach Post Some highlights: Cafe Boulud offers open-air seating with views of the courtyard at the Brazilian Court. Café Boulud, Palm Beach. Star chef Daniel Boulud's Palm Beach café is ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com NHL ref gets caught on a SCORCHING hot mic sounding proud of handing out a penalty GolfDigest.com Sometimes, the amount of flags, fouls and penalties called in the four major sports makes you wonder - do the referees/umps want to be involved in the outcome of games? Judging by this hilarious mic'd up moment from a NHL game Tuesday night, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Accounting Today Lawmakers complain of delays in stimulus payments for Social Security recipients Accounting Today A group of House Democrats is sounding the alarm about delays in Economic Impact Payments going out to beneficiaries of Social Security and other safety net programs. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Massacushetts, Social ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Michigan Women Reach Sweet 16 for First Time, Beat Tennessee U.S. News & World Report SAN ANTONIO (AP) — It's been a season of firsts for Michigan, and now the Wolverines can add a trip to the Sweet 16 to that list. Leigha Brown scored 23 points and Naz Hillmon added 19 to lead No. 6 seed Michigan to its first regional semifinals appearance ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report China Plans to Invite Palestinians and Israelis for Talks - Al-Arabiya U.S. News & World Report DUBAI (Reuters) - The Chinese government plans to invite Israelis and Palestinians to hold talks in China, Al-Arabiya TV channel quoted Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday as saying in an interview. Wang, who started a Middle East tour this ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Parler Network Founder Claims GOP Donor, Others Defamed Him U.S. News & World Report By KEN RITTER, Associated Press. LAS VEGAS (AP) — The developer of the conservative social network Parler is alleging he was defamed and improperly ousted by a prominent Republican Party benefactor, two men who replaced him at the company and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati Business Courier Here's when Regal Cinemas will restart showings Cincinnati Business Courier Get your popcorn ready. Regal Cinemas Inc., which has two Greater Cincinnati locations, is set to reopen its theaters next month. CineWorld Group PLC, the U.K.-based parent company of Regal Cinemas, the second-largest movie theater chain in the U.S., ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Biden wrestles with Afghanistan troop dilemma as time to make a decision runs out CNN (CNN) President Joe Biden, facing his first major decision about American troops abroad, has found himself weighing competing instincts: to wind down the 20-year war in Afghanistan, a position he's held for more than a decade, or to remain in the hopes of ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSWO First Alert Forecast (3/24AM) KSWO LAWTON, Okla. · Good Wednesday morning! · Outside of any rain showers, today will see partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. · As showers and storms come to an end by mid-morning tomorrow, clouds will also start to decrease from west to east by the afternoon. Flag as irrelevant
	CNA Singapore tests distancing dongles to track mingling at meetings as it looks ahead to hosting WEF CNA Medical workers are seen at a COVID-19 rapid antigen test center at Geo Connect Asia trade conference in Singapore on Mar 24, 2021. (Photo: REUTERS/Edgar Su). 24 Mar 2021 09:13PM (Updated: 24 Mar 2021 09:20PM ) ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Boris Johnson's latest gaffe could threaten Britain's vaccine rollout CNN London (CNN) Boris Johnson, the UK's gaffe-prone Prime Minister, is making frantic attempts to row back on comments made in a private meeting with lawmakers from his own Conservative party on Tuesday night. During the weekly "1922 Committee" ... Flag as irrelevant
	MDJOnline.com Indiana mask mandate, COVID-19 restrictions end April 6; vaccine open to all March 31 MDJOnline.com State restrictions on individual liberty aimed at minimizing the spread of COVID-19 are going away April 6, and all Hoosiers once again will be responsible for preserving their own health and safety amid the ongoing pandemic. Gov. Eric Holcomb announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX will launch a new Starlink fleet before sunrise Wednesday. Here's how to watch. Space.com CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX will launch its next fleet of Starlink satellites into orbit for the company's broadband megaconstellation Wednesday (March 24), and you can watch the predawn liftoff live online. The Hawthorne, California-based company ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jarrett Stidham joins new, returning Patriots receivers for workout Yahoo Sports Stidham backed up Cam Newton last season and Newton's return sets him up for the same spot on the depth chart unless this offseason work helps shake things up once the entire team is back on the field. Flag as irrelevant
	Canton Repository Girl Scouts want to sell S'more cookies; adjustments help sales thrive during COVID Canton Repository Girl Scout cookies arrived in 2020 practically the same week as the pandemic shutdown hit. But while the current outbreak has not dampened enthusiasm for what has become an American tradition, it has forced Scouts to be more creative, said M. Jane ... Flag as irrelevant
	KIRO Seattle Kidnapping witnessed on Zoom call leads to discovery of 2 bodies in California KIRO Seattle ALTADENA, Calif. — A California man was arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing his mother and sister at their home on Monday after a colleague participating in a Zoom call with the woman witnessed the attack and called 911, authorities said. >> Read ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 11 Los Angeles Los Angeles County on pace to move into less-restrictive orange tier FOX 11 Los Angeles According to the state's weekly update of county-by-county COVID figures, Los Angeles County's average daily rate of new virus infections fell to 3.7 per 100,000 residents, down from 4.1 last week. A county qualifies for the orange tier if its case rate is 3.9 or less. Flag as irrelevant
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