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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ March 3, 2021
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	NFL.com Jets GM Joe Douglas 'will answer' if teams call about trading for Sam Darnold NFL.com "He's an extremely talented player and he's very smart, very tough. We have no doubt that Sam is gonna achieve his outstanding potential. Obviously, we're in the process of gaining as much information as we can leading up through free agency and the draft ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Covid-19 Live Updates: Biden's Call for Vaccinating Educators Is Part of Ambitious Schools Plan The New York Times Texas lifted restrictions, in a wave of U.S. reopenings. The state announced plans to end a mask mandate and allow businesses to operate with no capacity limits. In Brazil, a more contagious variant has torn through one city and is spreading to others. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Skip Bayless: Dak Prescott overplayed his hand demanding 'Mahomes money' with Cowboys | UNDISPUTED Yahoo Sports There's good news and bad news coming out of the latest Dak contract talks, according to NFL Network's Jane Slater. The good news? The negotiations between the team and Prescott have been more productive as of late. The bad news for Cowboys fans? Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Roundup: Saints extend safety JT Gray, restructure DT David Onyemata's contract NFL.com Gray, keeping him with the team on a deal worth $4 million ($2 million) guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Perhaps more importantly, the Saints also restructured defensive tackle ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former Baltimore Orioles manager Joe Altobelli dies at 88 ESPN "A tremendous leader, Altobelli's compassion, skill, and baseball expertise contributed to the Hall of Fame careers of Eddie Murray, Jim Palmer, and Cal Ripken, Jr. We send our sympathies to Altobelli's family and many friends throughout the game.". Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Players 2021: The PGA Tour pro who saw COVID-19 coming GolfDigest.com CT. Pan still remembers the odd looks and sideways glances he and his wife, Michelle, got from fellow passengers whenever they boarded an airplane with masks dutifully adorning their faces. This was in February. Of 2020. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports James Harden admits his communication with Rockets 'got a little shaky' Yahoo Sports Harden initially asked for a trade during the 2020 offseason, having come to the conclusion that the Rockets simply weren't good enough to compete for a championship. But led by new general manager Rafael Stone, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Why the Georgia GOP's Voting Rollbacks Would Hit Black People Hard The New York Times The Republican legislation would undermine pillars of voting access by ending automatic voter registration, banning drop boxes for mail ballots and eliminating the broad availability of absentee voting. The bills would restrict early voting on the weekends, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Washington Football Team replaces cheerleaders with coed dance squad ESPN The team had announced last month that the cheerleader program was paused while it decided what direction the rebranding would take. Petra Pope, hired by the team as a senior adviser focused on creating game-day entertainment, said the goal is to create a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com 10 things learned from Packers GM Brian Gutekunst Packers.com The Packers last used the franchise tag on defensive lineman Ryan Pickett in 2010, but Gutekunst stressed that the application drought is "not a philosophical thing to avoid it.". Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Vanessa Bryant on how Kobe, Gigi motivate her to push forward amid 'unimaginable' pain Yahoo Sports It's believed to be Bryant's first extensive interview with an outlet since the crash. She has been active on social media platforms and has issued statements through public relations representatives. The front cover photograph is of her in a No. 24 Los Angeles ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Google Is Phasing Out Data-Driven Web Tracking Based On Personal Browsing Activity Forbes The news comes after the company had announced last year that it plans to end third-party cooking tracking in 2022 — a decision that still has many marketers, publishers and digital advertising startups debating how to continue tracking and targeting people ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes "Ample" Launches New Battery Swap For EVs That Could Avoid The Failures Of Previous Ventures Forbes Ample states it has partnerships with 5 OEMs with 9 different electric vehicles to use or be adapted for their modular battery packs, and it will be opening its low-cost swap stations in cities with heavy electric fleet operations. Flag as irrelevant
	Formula 1 RAPID REACTION: Why Aston Martin's AMR21 looks like the most evolved 2021 car yet Formula 1 The team rveealed their new AMR21 car on Wednesday afternoon – and F1 technical expert Mark Hughes has already cast his critical eye over the new challenger. Here's his first take on the car that Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll will be doing battle in this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Can Kyle Fuller, Akiem Hicks survive a Bears salary cap purge? Chicago Sun-Times Right tackle Bobby Massie and tight end Jimmy Graham are likely candidates to become cap casualties. But it will take some fancy footwork by Bears general manager Ryan Pace and director of football administration Joey Laine to avoid the kind of loss that can ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Germany Puts Far-Right Party Under Suspicion of Extremism Bloomberg Chancellor Angela Merkel's administration put the far-right AfD party under surveillance as a possible threat to democracy, the first such move against a group in Germany's parliament since World War II. The domestic intelligence service is monitoring ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX may launch a Starship SN10 test flight today. Here's how to watch live. Space.com The Starship SN10 prototype could fly from SpaceX's South Texas test facility near Boca Chica Village in Cameron Country during a nine-hour window that opened at 10 a.m. EST (1500 GMT or 9 a.m. local time). Backup launch days are available on Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Video: Myanmar Police Hold AP Journalist in Chokehold U.S. News & World Report YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A video of the arrest of Associated Press journalist Thein Zaw as he was photographing Myanmar security forces charging at anti-coup protesters shows him being quickly surrounded and held in a chokehold as handcuffs are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Non-Fungible Tokens Are Red Hot; Here Are Some Core Characteristics To Understand Forbes Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are a red hot topic, but understanding how they operate and the defining traits of these tools are critical for continued growth. Crypto. Getty. getty. The idea of partial or fractional ownership of certain assets, such as equity securities, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg China's Expanding Toolbox to Quell Hong Kong Dissent Bloomberg After a year of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, China cracked down. It imposed a national security law and other measures to tighten its grip on the former British colony. Dozens of opposition figures -- including media tycoon Jimmy Lai and former ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Yard-Sale Bowl Revealed To Be Rare Chinese Artifact Worth Up To $500000 NPR In a tale the stuff of yard-sale legend, a small porcelain bowl sold at its $35 asking price has turned out to be a rare, 15th-century Chinese artifact worth up to half a million dollars. An unidentified Connecticut man bought the bowl from a yard sale near New ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Pandemic forced us to take a crash course in remote learning — now let's build on it Chicago Sun-Times Chicago's teachers and students are starting to go back to school after a year that ripped them out of an education system that has been in place for generations, forcing them to find new ways to teach and learn. We have heard a lot about the downside of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Private equity firm acquires Michaels in $5 billion deal CNN Apollo will buy all outstanding Michaels shares for $22 each — a 47% premium to Friday's closing stock price, and well above the stock's pandemic-era low of around $1. Michaels, which operates ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Third Man Accuses Pfleger of Unwanted Sexual Advances, Attorney Says NBC Chicago A third man has accused Rev. Michael Pfleger of sexual assault beginning more than 40 years ago, presenting the Archdiocese of Chicago with a signed affidavit saying Pfleger touched him sexually in an unwanted manner and regularly gave him drugs and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Microsoft Issues Critical Update Warning As Chinese Hackers Attack Exchange Servers Forbes Microsoft has confirmed that hackers, attributed to state-sponsored Chinese operatives, are currently attacking Microsoft Exchange Server installations using multiple zero-day exploits. Microsoft logo displayed as Exchange servers come under attack. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Pence Breaks Jan. 6 Silence With Vague 2020 Election Conspiracy Forbes Former Vice President Mike Pence—who has remained notably silent since a pro-Trump mob fomented by false claims of voter fraud stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 threatening to kill him— broke his silence on Wednesday morning with an Op-Ed in which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg ICC Opens War Crimes Probe Against Israel and Palestinians Bloomberg The international war crimes tribunal will investigate alleged atrocities by the Israeli military and Palestinian armed groups, putting one of the world's most intractable conflicts under unprecedented judicial scrutiny. The investigation by the International ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tom Brady talks Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Super Bowl boat parade on late-night TV ESPN The candid Brady also indicated he wasn't concerned about the potential consequences of losing the NFL's most coveted trophy in the waters of the Hillsborough River, which runs through downtown Tampa and feeds into Tampa Bay. Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD Dolly Parton Gets Shot of Vaccine She Helped Fund WebMD Then she put on a mask and waited while a white-coated doctor fiddled with the syringe. "It didn't take this long to file 9 to 5," Parton quipped on a video posted on YouTube. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Health minister condemns blast at Dutch virus test center ABC News Dutch police say an early-morning blast has smashed windows at a coronavirus testing center in a small town north of Amsterdam. ByThe Associated Press. March 3, 2021, 6:24 AM. • 3 min read. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article. Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch AMD releasing new gaming card amid chip shortage MarketWatch "For most gamers still playing on three-to-four-year-old graphics cards, it is the perfect upgrade solution designed to deliver incredible visuals and no-compromises, high-refresh 1440p gaming performance at maximum settings," said Scott Herkelman, AMD's ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com 20-year-old missing NJ man has died, police say nj.com "It is with great sadness that we confirm that 20-year-old Linden resident Jeffrey Mendoza has passed away," Guenther said. "The investigation has been turned over to the Newark Police Department, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mexico energy law goes against North American climate action Natural Resources Defense Council The law is a major set-back for climate action and renewable energy investments in Mexico that will likely raise trade disputes under Mexico's trade agreements with the U.S. and other nations. The changes to the LIE ... Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Start of Triple-A season delayed, alternate sites will return True Blue LA "This is a prudent step to complete the major league and minor league seasons as safely as possible, and we look forward to having fans back in ballparks across the country very soon," Morgan Sword, MLB's executive VP of baseball operations, said in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Insurance Journal Boy Scouts Reorganization Plan Calls for $300M Fund for Sex Abuse Victims Insurance Journal The plan was filed Monday in Delaware bankruptcy court, even though the BSA remains in intense negotiations with insurers that face substantial exposure for sexual abuse claims, and with the official committee representing abuse victims. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters American, United to begin providing J&J COVID-19 vaccine to Chicago workers Reuters (Reuters) - American Airlines and United Airlines on Thursday will begin providing workers with Johnson & Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine at Chicago's O'Hare airport, according to letters sent to Chicago-based employees. So far, U.S. airlines are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post 'Dr. Oz' aids police in resuscitating man at Newark airport Washington Post NEWARK, N.J. — When a traveler became stricken at Newark Liberty International Airport, the police got an assist from a celebrity doctor: Mehmet Oz. The incident occurred late Monday night when Port Authority Officer Jeffrey Croissant saw the 60-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Spanish King's Sisters Vaccinated on Trip to See Dad in UAE U.S. News & World Report MADRID (AP) — The sisters of Spanish King Felipe VI acknowledged Wednesday that they got COVID-19 vaccine shots during a visit to the United Arab Emirates to see their father, the former monarch who has faced financial investigations at home. Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD Health Officials Urge Caution as COVID Cases Plateau WebMD Mar. 3, 2021 -- The U.S. has hit a plateau in the COVID-19 pandemic with about 70,000 cases and 2,000 deaths per day. Although cases and deaths have dropped significantly since the record-breaking highs of early January, public health officials say it's not ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Patrick Rowan's Skywatch: Perseverance rover begins exploration of Mars masslive.com When NASA released the first jaw-dropping still image showing the Perseverance rover suspended below the sky-crane on cables moments before touchdown, it became clear that this mission could be downright riveting. Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Will This Disney World Rival Open a New Theme Park in 2024? Motley Fool It won't be located within the existing Universal Orlando resort. There's just no land there for that kind of ambitious undertaking. The new park will open a few miles away, in a plot of land that will roughly double Comcast's footprint in central Florida. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Indianapolis man charged in Detroit murder allegedly used dating app to target LTGBQ community mlive.com Diabolique Paris Johnson, 34, has been charged with first-degree felony murder and felony firearm in Wayne County, prosecutor Kym Worthy announced Wednesday. It is alleged that Johnson murdered a 39- ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio Spurs to require masks for fans; Popovich blasts Abbott's decision, calling it 'mystifying' and 'ignorant' KSAT San Antonio San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich walks off the court after he was ejected during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in San Antonio, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Copyright 2020 The ... Flag as irrelevant
	No Jitter Microsoft Mesh to Ignite VR for Collaboration No Jitter Alex Kipman, a technical fellow for Microsoft, giving a Microsoft Ignite keynote presentation in a virtual reality environment. I honestly didn't know what ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report UK Extends Job Support, Tax Breaks for Pandemic-Hit Economy U.S. News & World Report LONDON (AP) — Britain's treasury chief on Wednesday announced an additional 65 billion pounds ($91 billion) of support for an economy ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic, extending job support programs and temporary tax cuts to help workers and ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando Kidnapping victim raped, left on side of Marion County road, deputies say WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Marion County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help after a woman was kidnapped and raped on Tuesday. The victim was forced into a vehicle near the 9000 block of Baseline Road between the hours of 8 and 9 a.m., ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Times German cabinet backs law to protect human rights in global supply chain Financial Times Activists in Europe's largest economy have long called for a law that would require companies to assess due diligence — not just at home but in places where raw materials are extracted and goods assembled right to their final destinations. Flag as irrelevant
	Sharonherald State to use J&J COVID vaccine for educators Sharonherald HARRISBURG — State officials plan to use the first week allocation of 94,600 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine to begin immunizing teachers statewide in order to help schools offer in-person instruction, Gov. Tom Wolf said Wednesday. Wolf said ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Shaq steps into the ring on TSN TSN Mixed tag-team match: "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes (w/ Arn Anderson) and Red Velvet vs. Shaquille O'Neal and Jade Cargill - The feud that has been building for months finally comes to a head. Cargill first arrived on Dynamite and Nov. 11 and let ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Rocket joins GameStop as Reddit target Fox Business R/WallStreetBets founder Jaime Rogozinski discusses 'meme stocks,' the rise of retail investors, Robinhood and his investing tips. Rocket Companies, the parent of Quicken Loans, is giving ... Flag as irrelevant
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