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Women's basketball tournament 2021: Ranking all 64 teams in the bracket Best case: The Tigers aren't the first SWAC team to ever win an NCAA tournament game, but 6-foot-4 senior Ameshya Williams is the first player in San Antonio to record a double-double.
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Cincinnati Bengals, ex-Dallas Cowboys CB Chidobe Awuzie agree to three-year deal, sources say The Cincinnati Bengals and cornerback Chidobe Awuzie have agreed to terms on a three-year deal on Tuesday, sources confirmed to ESPN. Awuzie gives Cincinnati an outside cornerback to pair with Trae Waynes, who signed with Cincinnati in 2020 but ...
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Live Updates: Migrant Arrivals at Southern US Border on Pace to Reach 20-Year High, Mayorkas Says McConnell warns of 'scorched earth Senate' if Democrats change filibuster rules. Here's what you need to know: Mayorkas expects the number of migrants reaching ...
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Patriots free agent grades: Making sense of Bill Belichick's surprise splurge in free agency Bill Belichick and the Patriots had plenty of money under the salary cap to spend in 2021 NFL free agency. They weren't about to let Tom Brady and the Buccaneers own the spotlight in the open market. While Tampa Bay has worked to keep a lot of key pieces ...
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Tirreno-Adriatico stage 7 - live coverage Overall winner Pogacar heads to the podium after his time trial. Tirreno-Adriatico 2021. (Image credit: Getty Images).
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Covid-19 Live Updates: Worries Over AstraZeneca Doses Upend Europe's Vaccine Drive As Europe suspends AstraZeneca shots, other countries move ahead with them. Moderna begins testing Covid vaccine in babies and young children. A pharmacist had vaccine doses to ...
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Israel Reveals Newly Discovered Fragments of Dead Sea Scrolls JERUSALEM — Israeli researchers unveiled on Tuesday dozens of newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll fragments containing biblical texts dating back nearly 2,000 years, adding to the body of artifacts that have shed light on the history of Judaism, early ...
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Biggest Banks Plan to Distribute Stimulus Payments on Wednesday The biggest U.S. banks will start distributing stimulus money to eligible Americans on Wednesday morning, following some confusion over when the third round of pandemic transfers would be made available. The banks won't officially receive any of the cash ...
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Jennifer Lopez had wedding dress fittings as Alex Rodriguez romance hit 'the rocks' Jennifer Lopez soldiered on last week with her plans to marry Alex Rodriguez, even though their relationship had hit such "a rough patch" that people close to them announced to the media they had broken up — reports the couple subsequently denied.
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Retail Sales Fall as Americans Await New Round of Stimulus Checks: Live Updates A boardroom shake-up at the food giant Danone sets off shareholder infighting. Foxconn is considering building electric cars in the United States. President Biden's stimulus tour ...
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Robinhood Rival EToro To Go Public Via $10.4 Billion SPAC Merger Social investment network eToro plans to go public through a merger with a blank check company FinTech Acquisition Corp. V backed by Betsy Cohen, founder and the former CEO of The Bancorp. Announced today, the combined enterprise, valued at $10.4 ...
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What It Would Take For Biden To Revive The Iran Deal One of President Biden's campaign promises — reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal — is at a standstill. Iran has been ramping up its nuclear program and demanding that Biden lift economic sanctions imposed to deprive the regime of cash. The nuclear deal ...
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Tiger Woods agrees to long-term partnership with 'PGA Tour 2K' video game series "PGA Tour 2K21" was released in the summer of 2020 under HB Studios and has sold nearly two million copies. The latest installment of the video game franchise featured Justin Thomas on the cover and also included Bryson DeChambeau, Sergio Garcia, and ...
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Morning sports update: Patriots reportedly interested in free agent Leonard Fournette In deals that totaled more guaranteed money than New England had handed out in the entirety of multiple previous off-seasons, Bill Belichick signed wide receivers Nelson Agholor and Kendrick Bourne, tight end Jonnu Smith, and defensive players Matthew ...
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Michelle Obama Aims to Give a Million Meals in New Campaign Michelle Obama is launching a nonprofit campaign that aims to provide more than 1 million meals to food-insecure families in connection with the debut Tuesday of her children's food show on Netflix. The "Pass the Love w/ Waffles + Mochi" initiative, named ...
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Senate centrists weigh brokering deals on immigration, minimum wage A bipartisan group of senators who successfully pushed for a second coronavirus aid bill last year will meet on Wednesday as they weigh whether to wade into another thorny topic, such as immigration or the minimum wage. The group of 20, evenly split ...
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New 2021 Ford F-150 Police Responder reaches 120 mph, more control when 'cornering' A faster, more tricked-out Ford F-150 Police Responder is available just in time for government bid cycles this spring, Ford announced Tuesday. The pursuit-rated pickup truck can reach 120 mph and offers Police Engine Idle that allows officers to remove the ...
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Anger Simmers Over Syria's Economic Collapse, but Assad Appears Secure AMMAN (Reuters) - In the back alleys of the old city of Damascus, Yaseen al-Obeid carries sacks of bricks to make some extra cash and supplement his monthly foreman's salary of $15. Like many other Syrians, one job is not enough; the 52-year-old has to ...
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OxyContin maker Purdue proposes $10B plan to exit bankruptcy (AP) - Purdue Pharma, which helped revolutionize the prescription painkiller business with its drug OxyContin, is proposing a $10 billion plan to emerge from bankruptcy that calls for it to be transformed into a different kind of company funneling profits into the ...
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AP source: QB Fitzpatrick agrees to sign with Washington Fitzpatrick is joining his ninth different NFL team at age 38 after stints with the St. Louis Rams, Cincinnati Bengals, Buffalo Bills, Tennessee Titans, Houston Texans, New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins.
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Inflation—Not Covid-19—Is Now The Biggest Risk To Markets, Bank Of America Survey Shows Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on December 1, 2020 in Washington, DC. Getty Images. Key Facts. Of the 220 fund managers surveyed (who manage $630 billion collectively) ...
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'Killing Eve' to end with Season 4 The popular spy thriller drama starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer is scheduled to begin production of its fourth and final season early this summer in the UK and around Europe, according to the network. " ...
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Moderna starts COVID-19 vaccine trial in infants and young children In the first stage, the company will test how the participants respond to different dose levels of the vaccine. Children older than 2 years old may receive 50 or 100 micrograms of vaccine per dose, while children younger than 2 may receive 25, 50 or 100 ...
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Biden's Next Bill, Unfazed Yellen, Brazil Tightening: Eco Day Welcome to Tuesday, Americas. Here's the latest news and analysis from Bloomberg Economics to help you start the day: • Joe Biden is hoping to bring GOP members aboard an infrastructure package set to be a core part of his longer-term economic plan.
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Hong Kong Vaccine Bookings Jump in Expat Areas While Others Lag Covid-19 vaccination appointments appear to be getting snapped up quickly in Hong Kong, especially in parts of the city impacted by the recent gym outbreak, after the government expanded access to shots in a bid to boost the lackluster inoculation rollout.
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Tornadoes, destructive severe storms possible for Michiganders on Spring Break in the South It's that time of year. As warmth moves northward, along comes thunderstorms and severe weather associated with the thunderstorms. Wednesday, March 17 into Thursday, March 18 looks like it could have the first widespread tornado outbreak over a large ...
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As signature collection ends, California heads toward recall ROCKLIN, Calif. (AP) — A plodding, months-long review kicks off Wednesday to confirm what appears inevitable: California Gov. Gavin Newsom will face a recall election that could oust the Democrat before his first term ends. The announcement Monday that ...
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GameStop leads meme stocks lower, on track for sharp weekly drop (Reuters) - Shares of GameStop Corp slid further in early trade on Tuesday, continuing a slump that has seen the videogame retailer's stock shed a third of its value so far this week. The company's shares were down 16.4% at $184, on track for their worst ...
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Google cuts Play Store fee to 15% on developers' first $1M each year The search giant's fee will jump to the standard 30% once developers make more than $1 million in sales for a year. Cut through the chatter. Subscribe to CNET's Mobile newsletter for ...
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The Nasdaq Is Acting Strange. What That Means for Stocks. Some believe it to be bullish for the market as a whole for the tech-heavy Nasdaq to outperform the blue chips by this much. But a careful reading of history suggests otherwise: Large divergences in the two indexes aren't healthy.
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Russian hockey player dies after being hit by puck Defenseman Timur Faizutdinov was playing for Dynamo St. Petersburg's junior team in a playoff game against Loko Yaroslavl on Friday when he was struck by a puck hit from the neutral zone. Faizutdinov collapsed and was treated ...
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A New Sculpture in Brooklyn Honors Ruth Bader Ginsburg In honor of the occasion, reports Randi Richardson for NBC News, Ginsburg's native Brooklyn has unveiled a new sculpture of the late justice. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams also declared Ginsburg's birthday, March 15, "Justice Ginsburg Day.".
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Mass. man dies while hiking in NH A 66-year-old Plymouth, Massachusetts, man died while hiking on Mount Moosilauke in Benton, New Hampshire, in what authorities say were "blizzard conditions." New Hampshire Fish and Game Department officials say that Roy Sanford's family called state ...
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Former NFL star Keyshawn Johnson mourns death of daughter Maia WASHINGTON — Former NFL wide receiver and current ESPN analyst Keyshawn Johnson revealed Monday night that his eldest daughter, Maia, has died. She was 25. "It is with incredible sadness that I have to share the news about the passing of my ...
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Nessel won't investigate nursing homes, missing child endangered by mom, hate speech posted on school site State Sen. Jim Runestad had requested Michigan's top cop take a look at nursing home data after the governor declined to release information. The GOP has pointed to missteps by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration as justification for looking into ...
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Indiana makes COVID-19 vaccine available to those 45 and up State health officials opened up COVID-19 vaccination eligibility on Tuesday to all Indiana residents 45 and older. Indiana's step expanding eligibility to Hoosiers ages 45 to 49 comes about two weeks after the state began allowing those ages 50 to 54 to ...
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YOU SHOULD KNOW: The history of St. Patrick's Day TYLER, Texas — Each year, St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17 with parades, funny leprechaun hats and plenty of green beer. But how did this special day come about and why do we celebrate it on March 17?
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Hudson County worker charged with stealing thousands from welfare recipients A Hudson County welfare office worker swindled cash from some of the county's most vulnerable resident, authorities said Tuesday. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said that Herbert Thomas, 55, of a Jersey City, made at least 10 cash withdrawal ...
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Dropbox will let users store 50 passwords for free The cap is clearly meant to steer you toward paid Dropbox plans, as there's a real chance you'll need more than 50 logins in an era where streaming and cloud services are abundant. Nonetheless, the free option makes Dropbox Passwords accessible to many ...
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At least 100 people arrested during spring break weekend in Miami Beach MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The coronavirus pandemic last year limited the number of visitors to South Beach. This year, the crowds are back and officials are worried about what comes next because COVID-19 never went away. Police made more than 100 arrests ...
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The pandemic has changed TV viewing patterns, and awards shows are suffering The answers go a long way toward explaining the record-low ratings for awards shows, most recently Sunday's Grammys on CBS. The telecast "averaged a record-low 8.8 million viewers on Sunday," USA Today's Gary Levin wrote. "That's down 53% from 18.7 ...
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Neil Clark, lobbyist named in $60M Ohio bribery probe, dies COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A longtime Ohio lobbyist who had pleaded not guilty in a sweeping federal bribery investigation died Tuesday, a former U.S. attorney said. Neil Clark had pleaded ...
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New COVID-19 variant found in France appears to evade detection by normal PCR testing PARIS, March 16 (Reuters) -- Scientists are investigating a new coronavirus variant that has been detected in Brittany in western France and may evade testing more successfully than other versions, the regional health authority said on Tuesday. Eight cases ...
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Siena College poll shows voters think Cuomo should not resign The poll was taken amid two investigations surrounding his administration. One investigation is into a report that the governor had concealed data on nursing home deaths. The other investigation is into sexual-harassment accusations made against Cuomo.
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US sends team to Detroit to investigate Tesla-semi crash DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government's highway safety agency is sending a team to Detroit to investigate a crash involving a Tesla that drove beneath a semitrailer. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says Monday night that a special crash ...
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WHO Points To Wildlife Farms In Southern China As Likely Source Of Pandemic During that trip, Daszak says, the WHO team found new evidence that these wildlife farms were supplying vendors at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan with animals. Daszak told NPR that the government response was ...
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Investigators in Kristin Smart case serve search warrant at the home of the prime suspect's father The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office on Monday announced it served a search warrant at the Arroyo Grande home of Ruben Flores, the father of Paul Flores, who has been the prime suspect in the case for years. Officials say Paul Flores was the last ...
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Bringing COVID-19 vaccines to much of world is hard Months before the first COVID-19 vaccine was even approved, wealthy nations scrambled to line up hundreds of millions of advance doses. These would go to their citizens and no others. By the end of 2020, Canada had bought 266 million doses. That was ...
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City of Mobile Celebrates Women's History Month You can also enjoy "Suffragette" on March 18, 2021 at 6 p.m. This drive-in movie focuses on women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. The City of Mobile encourages you to bring a lawn chair and your own snacks.
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Gyms, movie theaters and indoor dining reopen in Los Angeles County on Monday Proprietors and employees alike hope the latest round of reopenings — prompted by falling numbers of new coronavirus cases and rising vaccinations — will give the region's economy a desperately needed shot in the arm. Related ...
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