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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ March 16, 2021
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	ESPN Women's basketball tournament 2021 bracket: Why NC State (not Texas A&M) is a No. 1 seed ESPN After maneuvering through the most challenging season in women's college basketball history, Selection Monday arrived with a collective thanks that a 2021 women's NCAA tournament is on the horizon. COVID-19 presented its challenges to get through the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Ryan Fitzpatrick goes to Washington on one-year, $10M deal NFL.com Everyone's favorite journeyman quarterback, Fitzpatrick and the Washington Football Team have agreed to terms on a one-year deal for $10 million with a $12 million max, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported. ESPN ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Myanmar's military is killing peaceful protesters. Here's what you need to know CNN (CNN) Daily protests have been ongoing for a month and a half in towns and cities across Myanmar after the military seized control of the Southeast Asian country in a coup on February 1. Security forces, made up of police and military personnel and under ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Trevor Noah: Andrew Cuomo Is 'the Only Person Who Wishes It Was Still 2020' The New York Times "At some point we're going to find out the Statue of Liberty only holds that torch so she can fend him off," Noah said Monday of sexual misconduct allegations against the New York governor. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Packers Lose All-Pro Linsley to Chargers Sports Illustrated While the Green Bay Packers were able to retain Pro Bowl running back Aaron Jones on the eve of the free-agent negotiating period, All-Pro center Corey Linsley agreed to a contract with the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday. According to SI.com's Albert Breer ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com LeBron, short-handed Lakers beat up on Warriors 128-97 FOXSports.com SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — LeBron James had a triple-double with 22 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, leading the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers past the Golden State Warriors 128-97 on Monday night. Montrezl Harrell backed up James' fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Iranian Oil Surge To China Hurts OPEC Efforts To Tighten Supply Bloomberg China, the world's largest crude oil importer, is currently buying close to 1 million barrels a day of sanctioned crude, condensate and fuel oil from the Persian Gulf nation, according to estimates by traders and analysts. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Bucks outlast Wizards 133-122, Antetokounmpo records third straight triple-double FOXSports.com WASHINGTON — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists for his third consecutive triple-double to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the Washington Wizards 133-122 Monday night for their fourth consecutive victory. The Bucks pulled ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Advocates Seek Biden Push on Gun Bills, but Prospects Iffy U.S. News & World Report But there wasn't so much as a statement from the White House after the House passed legislation that would require background checks for gun purchases, a signature Democratic issue for decades. Biden's views ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN California governor launches campaign to stop recall effort against him CNN Washington (CNN) California Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a new campaign Monday denouncing a recall effort against him and blasting the calls for his ouster as a Republican-backed movement supported by "anti-vaxxers, Q-Anon conspiracy theorists and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News US air travel rises to highest levels yet since pandemic hit ABC News "Our last three weeks have been the best three weeks since the pandemic hit, and each week has been better than the one prior," American Airlines CEO Doug Parker said Monday. Airline stocks rose ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cinema Blend Before The Snyder Cut: 10 Movies Whose Director's Cuts Have Kept Fans Debating For Years Cinema Blend Fans pushed for Zack Snyder's Justice League and now they seem primed to continue the fight for "The Ayer Cut" of Suicide Squad; with the director himself claiming that this is the cut fans should be allowed to experience. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Ammon Bundy won't wear mask in courthouse so judge has him arrested for failure to appear CNN (CNN) Ammon Bundy, who was to go on trial after being charged with trespassing in the Idaho Statehouse last year, was arrested Monday after he refused to wear a mask in court. According to Ada County Sheriff spokesperson Patrick Orr, the Idaho Supreme ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal Tesla's 'Technoking' Musk Joins Long Line of Odd Job Titles The Wall Street Journal Some business stars strive for the chief executive officer seat. Others shoot for the throne. Elon Musk, the Tesla Inc. co-founder and CEO, on Monday took on a new title not yet ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Monster Storm Still Not Enough To Bring State Out Of Drought CBS Denver BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – Any snow is welcome snow in moisture-starved Colorado, but even two feet is too little to bring us out of the drought. Almost the entire state is in some stage of drought and more than half the state is in a severe or exceptional ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Republican Message on Biden Border 'Crisis' Draws Fire From Democrats U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress stepped up attacks on President Joe Biden on Monday over a surge of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, but were criticized in turn by Democrats for their own immigration record and opposing the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spokesman-Review Idaho House panel approves prohibition on mask mandates The Spokesman-Review BOISE – Legislation to prohibit mask mandates by government entities in Idaho headed to the House on Monday. The House State Affairs Committee voted 10-2 along party lines with both Democratic representatives opposed to advance the measure that's a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Off-duty Chicago police officer shot in Calumet Heights neighborhood Chicago Tribune The officer was in surgery after being wounded in his lower torso in the shooting that happened as he was sitting in his vehicle at a stoplight after noon in the 8900 block of South Stony Island Avenue. Flag as irrelevant
	WAVY.com Asian shares rise after US stocks gain for fifth day WAVY.com The slower rollouts of the coronavirus vaccine in Asia, compared to the U.S. and Europe, continues to put investors in the region in a cautionary mode, although South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and other nations have had fewer deaths. Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool How Will the New, Improved Child Tax Credit Work? Motley Fool For 2021, only individuals who have an adjusted gross income (AGI) up to $75,000 will qualify for the full $3,000 or $3,600 tax credit per child. If you're filing jointly as a married couple, your AGI could be up to $150,000 to qualify. Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Millions of more Californians became eligible for vaccines today. Here's who they are The Mercury News The state on Monday expanded vaccine eligibility to homeless people, transit workers and the largest category — people ages 16 to 64 "who are deemed to be at the very highest risk for morbidity and mortality from COVID-19.". Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Breeze Investigators search property of suspect's father in 1996 disappearance of Kristin Smart The Daily Breeze The San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Department served a warrant in the 700 block of White Court at a residence registered to Ruben Flores, the father of Paul Flores, officials said in a news release. "Flores ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Milwaukee singer Anna Grace gets rare four-chair turn on 'The Voice', after near-death experience Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Across 10 years and 20 seasons of NBC's "The Voice," no contestant from Milwaukee has received the coveted four-chair turn from the celebrity coaches during the blind auditions. Until now. A soulful and sleek take of Billie Eilish's "My Future" by Milwaukee ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Detroit Lions reportedly signing DE Romeo Okwara to 3-year deal worth up to $39 million mlive.com ALLEN PARK -- Romeo Okwara's rags-to-riches story has officially cashed in, with the defensive end agreeing to a three-year, $39 million contract to re-up with the Detroit Lions mere minutes into the start of free agency. The deal includes a $14 million signing ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Astronomers puzzled by a supermassive black hole moving strangely in deep space CNET At the heart of galaxy J0437+2456 lies a black hole, astronomers think they've found a restless black hole. Sloan Digital Sky Survey. A supermassive black hole (SMBH), about three million times more massive than the sun, is on the run. Around 230 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Facebook Forges Multiyear Deal With News Corp. in Australia Bloomberg Facebook Inc. reached a multiyear deal with News Corp. in Australia, agreeing to pay Rupert Murdoch's publishing arm for access to additional stories. The agreement resolves a dispute in the country between publishers and tech giants over payments for ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Steelers, GM Kevin Colbert agree to a one-year extension NBC Sports "I am excited to announce that we have extended the contract of Kevin Colbert for an additional year," Steelers President Art Rooney II said in a release. "Kevin has been instrumental to the success of our franchise over the last two decades, and we are happy to ... Flag as irrelevant
	KXAN.com Yo-Yo Ma gives surprise performance after receiving his second dose at vaccine site KXAN.com Taking a seat along the wall of the observation area, a masked and socially distanced Ma performed to an applauding audience. Yo-Yo Ma brightened the days of some MA residents Saturday ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Facebook to Label Vaccine Posts to Combat COVID-19 Misinfo U.S. News & World Report LONDON (AP) — Facebook is adding informational labels to posts about vaccines as it expands efforts to counter COVID-19-related misinformation flourishing on its platforms. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Daily Herald Loyola campus gearing up for NCAA tournament Chicago Daily Herald Emily Blanchard, a third-generation Loyola Rambler, had a different perspective during the team's Final Four run in 2018. Back then, she was a high school senior planning to attend Loyola the next fall. Now, she's a junior at Loyola, ready to follow the ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Kaylee Mitchell, Batya Beard lead Oregon State to 16th place at NCAA cross country championships oregonlive.com Mitchell finished the 6k course in 20 minutes, 38.5 seconds, good for 20th place. That also was the best individual finish in OSU history at the NCAA meet. Beard placed 37th in 20:57.7. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Tinder will add background-checking feature to screen dates for violent crimes, offenses Fox Business Dating apps such as Tinder, Bumble, and Coffee Meets Bagel see an uptick in user activity during the coronavirus pandemic. FOX Business' Kristina Partsinevelos with more. Tinder's parent company, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com CT Announces Major Coronavirus Vaccine Eligibility Acceleration Patch.com CONNECTICUT — Connecticut will rapidly accelerate its coronavirus vaccine eligibility with tentative plans to allow all adults over the age of 16 to schedule appointments come April 5. State officials were informed by President Joe Biden's administration that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Apple AirPods Sales Could Slip 15% in 2021, Analyst Says Barron's Are consumers losing interest in Apple AirPods? In a research note Monday, TFI Asset Management analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that Apple (ticker: AAPL) AirPods shipments will decline in 2021—due in part to increasing competition in the wireless stereo ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf increases attendance limits for Pa. sporting events Yahoo Sports One day after the Sixers played in front of fans at home for the first time in more than a year, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has more good news surrounding live sports. The governor announced Monday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota teacher Michelle Young will become "The Bachelorette" Minneapolis Star Tribune After a tough breakup with "The Bachelor" star Matt James that aired Monday night, Young was one of two women announced as stars of back-to-back seasons of the reality show. " ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox 59 Can't get Teams to work? Microsoft is rolling back a system update to fix Fox 59 (Reuters) — Microsoft Corp said on Monday it was rolling back a recent change to its authentication system after the update caused an access issue that affected thousands of users of its services, including workplace messaging app Teams. Outage tracking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Beijing asks Alibaba to shed its media assets Livemint Discussions over the matter have been held since early this year, after Chinese regulators reviewed a list of media assets owned by the Hangzhou-based company, whose mainstay business is online retail. Officials were appalled at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times Now Facing disqualification as Rajya Sabha MP, nominated member Swapan Dasgupta tenders his resignation Times Now Swapan Dasgupta has been nominated as a BJP candidate from Tarakeshwar Assembly constituency in West Bengal. New Delhi/Kolkata: A day after the Trinamool Congress ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report White House Says Biden Continues to Support Same-Sex Unions U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden continues to support same-sex unions, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Monday after the Vatican said priests cannot bless same-sex unions. Psaki said Biden, a devout Catholic, had no ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLTV.com JPSO creates 2 'Safe Exchange Zones' after man killed trying to sell dirt bike WWLTV.com Joseph Vindel was killed when he went to Harvey to meet a potential customer. Jalen Harvey was arrested and booked in connection with Vindel's death. Sheriff Joe Lopinto said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Global Times Is today's Australia still suitable for Chinese to invest or live in? Global Times It follows a report by an Australian think tank, the Lowy Institute, which revealed that Chinese in Australia were suffering from increasing discrimination, with nearly one in five respondents saying they had been threatened or physically attacked in the past year. Flag as irrelevant
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