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Pete Alonso weighs in on Mets' contract talks with Francisco Lindor: 'I hope they pay him $400 million' The Mets were widely expected to sign Lindor to a long-term extension after acquiring the four-time All-Star in a blockbuster trade with the Cleveland Indians this offseason. But Lindor has stated that he ...
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Why Narendra Modi's visit to Bangladesh led to 12 deaths Bangladesh had hoped that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence at its 50th independence anniversary celebrations last week would be memorable. But the visit turned deadly as violent protests broke out against Mr Modi, leaving at least 12 ...
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Chad Morris hired as coach at Texas high school football powerhouse Allen Former Auburn offensive coordinator and Arkansas head coach Chad Morris has returned to his roots. Morris was hired Wednesday as head football coach at Allen (Texas) High School, the Allen Independent School District announced. The 52-year-old ...
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Tom Brady one-ups Bruce Arians with fake tattoo he should actually get So on Wednesday morning he tweeted doctored photos of himself with a fake Bruce Arians tattoo, and he chose a phenomenal photo to base it on. It's Arians during the Super Bowl parade in Tampa, sitting on a boat in shorts and shades, holding up a beer, ...
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Pakistan lifts ban on cotton, sugar imports from arch-rival India as prices rise (Refiles with dropped word "on" added in first paragraph and headline). FILE PHOTO: Employees unload cotton from a truck at a cotton processing unit in Kadi town, in Gujarat, India, April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File photo. ISLAMABAD/MUMBAI ...
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Brutal Attack on Filipino Woman Sparks Outrage: 'Everybody Is on Edge' Security guards failed to intervene while a man kicked and stomped on a 65-year-old woman near Times Square, yelling, "You don't belong here.".
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Pfizer Says Its COVID Vaccine Is Very Effective in Kids as Young as 12 By Ernie Mundell and Robin Foster HealthDay Reporters. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, March 31, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Pfizer Inc. announced Wednesday that its coronavirus vaccine is safe and remarkably effective in children as young as 12. In a news ...
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Bucks vs Lakers 3/31/2021 In their last game, the Bucks got a team-high 32 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo in a 129-105 loss to the Clippers on Monday. They were favored by 1 point and failed to cover the spread, and the teams combined to score 234 points to hit the over on the 230 ...
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Two Capitol Police officers sue Trump for sparking Jan. 6 mob attack Officers James Blassingame and Sidney Hemby described a severe physical and emotional toll from the riot that continues to haunt them.
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Biden Tells Migrants to Stay Put. Central Americans Hear a Different Message LA TÉCNICA, GUATEMALA (Reuters) - Maritza Hernández arrived at this remote Guatemalan village exhausted, with two young kids in tow and more than a thousand miles left to travel. She was motivated by a simple - if not entirely accurate - story. "I heard ...
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Coronavirus pandemic to shave 3% off global output in medium term - IMF WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global economic output is expected to be about 3% lower in 2024 than projected before the COVID-19 pandemic but its medium-term impact won't be as severe as that of the global financial crisis of 2008-09, the International ...
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Supreme Court Arguments May Be Turning Point for NCAA WASHINGTON — Entering the debate over whether student-athletes may share in the proceeds of what can be enormously lucrative college sports franchises, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday in the first case in decades to consider how ...
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No more empty middle seats: Delta ending pandemic policy May 1 Make room for neighbors on your next Delta Air Lines flight. The airline will end its yearlong practice of blocking middle seats on May 1, company officials announced Wednesday. Delta had extended the popular policy several times during the pandemic, most ...
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Pandemic masks ongoing child abuse crisis as cases plummet By SALLY HO and CAMILLE FASSETT. LANSFORD, Pa. (AP) — Ava Lerario lived in a home marked by both love and chaos, even before the walls of the pandemic started closing in on her fractured family. Sandwiched between two brothers, the 9-year-old ...
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Murray, Porter spark early run, Nuggets cruise past shorthanded 76ers Nikola Jokic added 21 points for the Nuggets, who played in front of a home crowd for the first time since the pandemic shut down the 2019-20 season in mid-March of last year.
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Yemen gets first COVID-19 vaccines but is "at the back of the queue" ADEN (Reuters) - Yemen received its first COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday, a week after the internationally recognised government declared a health emergency in areas under its control. Slideshow ( 5 images ). The 360,000 doses of AstraZeneca's ...
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See How Rich Countries Got to the Front of the Vaccine Line Well over three-quarters of the more than half billion vaccine doses that have been administered so far have been used by the world's richest countries. The reason, experts say, lies in how — and when — deals for doses were struck.
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Vaccine passports could play role in Las Vegas' pandemic recovery Las Vegas is no stranger to exclusive VIP lists, but there's a new way of limiting guest access coming to town: vaccine passports. These digital credential systems can show whether someone has been vaccinated against COVID-19 and can help businesses ...
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Biden faces the challenge of highlighting progress without relaxing restrictions President Joe Biden signed an extension of a pandemic-era loan program designed to help small businesses stay afloat. Several Republican governors bucked President Joe ...
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6 ways that Michigan's current COVID-19 spike differs from fall surge Michigan reported 5,177 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, March 30, its highest number since mid-December. The state is now No. 2 in the nation behind New York in the seven-day average of new cases, and has nation's the fastest-growing increase.
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The 20 Best Games on Nintendo Switch Online Anyone who owns the console and subscribes to its $3.99-per-month Switch Online service automatically gains access to a trove of NES and SNES titles. Nintendo has been dutifully adding to that catalogue every month, and today, 86 games live on the client.
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Magic Rally Down the Stretch to Stun Clippers The Lead. Down 12-0 to start the game, 42-26 midway through the second quarter and 91-82 with 3 ½ minutes remaining in the fourth, a young, but determined and resilient Orlando Magic squad rallied late to stun the Los Angeles Clippers, 103-96, ...
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Afghan president promises to step aside if election is held KABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani outlined his plans for peace at a regional summit in Tajikistan on Tuesday, saying that he would step aside if an election was held. The ninth Heart of Asia summit, aimed at promoting peace and ...
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India, Bangladesh Powering South Asian Recovery, World Bank Says Returning to a high growth path will be the easy part for South Asian economies led by India, which confront much harder challenges in the form of increased inequalities and reduced access to education in the wake of the pandemic, according to the World ...
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Partake Brewing Expands to An Additional 11 States and Washington DC Due to high demand following Partake's entrance into the American market, Partake craft beer is now available in Southern California, Colorado, Connecticut, Eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, Texas, Virginia, ...
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Georgia won't rate schools and districts for 2nd year ATLANTA – Georgia will not grade schools and districts using state test results for the second year in a row, the state Department of Education announced Tuesday, saying federal officials had waived the requirement for the state accountability system.
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All-Time Marlins Countdown: The Final Chapter There have been 630 players to have appeared with the Florida and Miami Marlins through their first 28 seasons of MLB play. Fish Stripes has counted down 629 of them. With one day until the opener, we finish off our offseason-long countdown with the ...
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President Biden will outline his infrastructure plan today in Pittsburgh - here are some details WASHINGTON, D.C. - Less than three weeks after signing the $1.9 trillion "American Rescue Plan" to help the nation recover from the coronavirus, President Joe Biden today will unveil an "American Jobs Plan" that the White House says would spend $2 ...
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ADP: Employers Go on a Hiring Spree in March, Adding 517000 Jobs "We saw marked improvement in March's labor market data, reporting the strongest gain since September 2020," said Nela Richardson, chief economist, ADP. "Job growth in the service sector significantly outpaced its recent monthly average, led with notable ...
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More states expand coronavirus vaccine eligibility as case numbers rise More than 12 states will open coronavirus vaccine eligibility to all adults this week in a major expansion of shots for tens of millions of Americans amid an increase in coronavirus cases. States opening eligibility to anyone 16 and older Monday included Texas, ...
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Today is the International Transgender Day of Visibility. Here's how can you observe it in NJ March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility — a day that celebrates the contributions of transgender people, while highlighting the discrimination they still face. "Trans equality is about more than just being seen and heard - it's about trans people ...
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Stimulus checks and veterans: Payment date, qualifications, dependents If you're a veteran of the US military, we'll explain details you should know about your stimulus check, including how you'll get paid and what to do if something goes wrong.
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Facebook to curb hate speech as Indian states go to polls BENGALURU (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said it was taking steps to combat hate speech and misinformation in India as the world's biggest democracy started its months-long multi-phase elections in four big states. "We recognize that there are certain types of ...
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Chipotle to give away food, bitcoin on National Burrito Day Thursday is National Burrito Day, and Chipotle will give away more than just goodness wrapped in a flour tortilla. Yes, you might get a free burrito, but you also might get $25,000 in bitcoins. There's one catch, however; you have to solve a code to access your ...
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UPDATE: Amber Alert canceled after 10-year-old Jeremiah Jordan found safe Officials say Jordan's mother parked her car at an Exxon gas station in Lawrence, Indiana, and went inside the store at 7:30 Wednesday morning, according to a report by FOX 59. Police say she left the vehicle running while Jordan was inside.
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Brazil military chiefs quit as Bolsonaro seeks their support RIO DE JANEIRO — The leaders of all three branches of Brazil's armed forces jointly resigned Tuesday following President Jair Bolsonaro's replacement of the defense minister, causing widespread apprehension of a military shake-up to serve the president's ...
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Earthquake: 3.4 quake near Prunedale, Calif. A magnitude-3.4 earthquake was reported Wednesday at 6:44 a.m. two miles from Prunedale, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred five miles from Hollister, six miles from Salinas, 12 miles from Gilroy and 14 miles from ...
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Italy expels two Russian officials over espionage case Italy is expelling two Russian officials in connection with an espionage case, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said Wednesday on his Facebook page. The expulsions followed the arrest Tuesday of an Italian navy captain and the detention of a Russian ...
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14 countries and WHO chief accuse China of withholding data from pandemic origins investigation In a news briefing Tuesday, Tedros appeared to contradict the study's central findings by suggesting the theory that the virus escaped from a Wuhan laboratory should be followed up -- even though the report noted such a possibility was "extremely unlikely" and ...
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Archegos losses tallied up, industry regulatory scrutiny grows ZURICH/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street counted the cost of the Archegos Capital meltdown on Tuesday, with pressure mounting on heavily exposed Credit Suisse and regulators stepping up scrutiny of the fallout from banks' unwinding the New York ...
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Bill Belichick seen speaking with San Francisco 49ers executives at Mac Jones's Pro Day With less than a month to go until the 2021 NFL Draft, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick made the trip to Tuscaloosa to watch Crimson Tide quarterback prospect Mac Jones show off his arm at Alabama's Pro Day on Tuesday. But Jones may not have been the ...
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Mexico: Woman who died in police custody also was abused Young women place flowers on the perimeter wall of the Quintana Roo state offices sprayed with graffiti that reads in Spanish "Justice for Victoria," during a protest in Mexico City, Monday, March. 29, 2021. The demonstrators were protesting the police killing ...
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Deliveroo shares slump in UK IPO as investor appetite wanes LONDON (AP) — Shares of app-based meal delivery service Deliveroo, which saw its business boosted by pandemic lockdowns, tumbled by as much as a third in their U.K. stock market debut on Wednesday. The London-based company's shares slid even ...
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Strong storms possible today in the Midlands We're expecting one or two rounds of showers and thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening capable of producing gusty winds and isolated severe weather.
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FDA test leads to Sabra hummus recall for Salmonella risk The Sabra Dipping Co. LLC is recalling certain hummus because routine screening by the FDA found Salmonella contamination in a sample of the product. The 10-ounce "Classic Hummus" tubs were distributed in 16 states, according to the company's recall ...
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Local pastors eager for in-person Easter services "It was difficult not being together," said the Rev. Nokomis Jackson, pastor of Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church, 610 S.E. Lime. "One thing with the church – we're a family and we bond together, so being apart was hard, especially during the holidays.".
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IRS warns of tax refund email scam targeting college students and staff The IRS said it has received complaints about the scam aimed at students at both public and private, profit and non-profit institutions. The fraudulent emails display the IRS logo and use various subject lines, ...
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Kenwood cherry blossoms in peak bloom The cherry blossoms of Bethesda's Kenwood neighborhood are blanketing the streets in white petals. David Barron, of the Kenwood Citizens Association, said on Tuesday that the blossoms have reached their peak bloom. About 1,200 Yoshino cherry trees ...
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3/31/2021: Colder temps, rain, & snow on the way! This morning will be mild, with a decent amount of sunshine before lunchtime. Enjoy it while it lasts, because wintry weather is on the way! A cold front is just now pushing into western New York, bringing rain to places like Buffalo. Cold air will be rushing in ...
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Explained: Why Nike is suing maker of 'Satan Shoes' with human blood In its claim, Nike alleged that MSCHF's devil-inspired shoes infringed on and diluted its trademark. However, Lil Nas X is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit. By: Explained ...
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