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New England Patriots pick Alabama Crimson Tide QB Mac Jones with No. 15 pick in NFL draft Jones was asked on the ESPN broadcast what the roller coaster was like as he had to wait until No. 15 to be selected. "It was fine, I mean you just sit around and wait ...
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Rubio, Edwards lead Wolves to 126-114 win over Warriors Edwards' big fourth quarter helped spark the win for Minnesota, which extended its season-long winning streak to four games. The Timberwolves rookie scored 18 of his 25 points in the fourth. Stephen Curry ...
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Jokic, Porter lead Nuggets past Raptors 121-111 Without its starting backcourt, Denver has relied on reserves Facu Campazzo, P.J. Dozier and Shaquille Harrison, a two-way player getting a chance to make an impact. He did Thursday with a season-high 11 points, and Campazzo followed up his first double- ...
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Shaw, Lauer lead Brewers past Bauer, Dodgers 2-1 MILWAUKEE -- — Travis Shaw hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning off Trevor Bauer, Eric Lauer won in his first start of the season and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Thursday night. It was the first meeting of the two teams ...
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Steelers select RB Najee Harris at No. 24, giving Alabama record-tying six first-rounders Ahead of Harris, Alabama placed QB Mac Jones, WR Jaylen Waddle, WR DeVonta Smith, CB Patrick Surtain and OT Alex Leatherwood in Round 1. The Miami Hurricanes' 2004 draft class included six as well: Sean Taylor, Vince Wilfork, Kellen Winslow, D.J. ...
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Hardaway scores 42, Mavericks beat Pistons 115-105 The game was tight until the final minute. Hardaway scored 17 points in a row during a fourth-quarter stretch, capping that run with a 3-pointer with 1:05 remaining that put the Mavericks up 109-105. During that stretch, Detroit also fouled Hardaway twice while ...
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Giants select Florida WR Kadarius Toney at No. 20 New York Giants GM Dave Gettleman traded back for the first time in his career. He did so and was still able to snag one of the top-rated wide receivers. The Giants selected Florida wideout Kadarius Toney with the No. 20 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.
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Panthers select CB Horn with No. 8 pick in the NFL draft CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers wanted to add size at the cornerback position to keep up with the NFC South's big wide receivers, including those from the defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. So the Panthers selected ...
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Trevino homer pushes Gibson and Rangers past Red Sox 4-1 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas catcher Jose Trevino hit a tiebreaking two-run homer soon after his battery mate's final pitch, helping push Kyle Gibson and the Rangers to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox in a series opener Thursday night. Trevino's ...
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Preorder the new Apple iPad Pro, M1-powered iMac and Apple TV 4K on Friday Apple's spring product event is always something of a mystery box; we know we're guaranteed to see iPhones in the fall, but this is the time of year when Apple often releases new laptops, tablets, Apple TVs and more. And this year? At the recent Spring ...
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Tigers starter Matthew Boyd leaves in 2nd inning with left knee injury Boyd signaled to the dugout with a 1-1 count to Leury García, and manager A.J. Hinch and an athletic trainer went to the mound. Boyd then left the game. Michael Fulmer relieved and allowed ...
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2021 NFL Draft: Live odds updates, betting recap The NFL Draft is one of the biggest days on the sports calendar, and that's doubly true for those who like to make a wager or two. Yet you don't have to be a gambling diehard to place a bet on the draft. In fact, according to one oddsmaker, just one specific ...
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Bucs fans return to Raymond James Stadium for draft party, expect a wait The NFL draft party was exclusively for about 7,000 season pass holders who enjoyed food, drinks and a chance to visit various stations on the playing surface where the Bucs won the Lombardi Trophy. "Who's ready ...
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Cramer backs Ford, undrafted in the CNBC Stock Draft, to outperform recovery favorites CNBC's Jim Cramer made a full-throated endorsement of Ford, expecting the stock to make a big comeback within the next 10 months. As athletes and celebrities in CNBC's annual Stock Draft picked recovery favorites earlier Tuesday, Cramer, who is not a ...
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What Students Are Saying About 'Learning Loss' During the Pandemic We invited teenagers to weigh in on a current debate in education. They supplied some important nuance.
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Florida legislature passes bill limiting ballot access Florida's legislature on Thursday passed a bill that makes it harder to access drop boxes and mail-in ballots, the latest Republican-led state to push for what activists say is voter suppression. Republicans cite former President Donald Trump's claims that ...
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China Accuses Australia of Economic Coercion as Ties Deteriorate China's top diplomat in Canberra blamed Australia for deteriorating ties between the nations, accusing it of economic coercion and "provocations" in a wide-ranging speech that painted Beijing as a victim. Citing Australia's decision last week to cancel ...
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Hong Kong eases some restrictions to encourage vaccinations, and other news from around the world. Under a complex set of new rules, establishments that were ordered closed for much of the past year — including bars, nightclubs and karaoke parlors — will be allowed to reopen until 2 a.m. if staff and customers have had their first shot.
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Jamin Davis Selected by Washington as 19th Overall Pick in NFL Draf Kentucky junior inside linebacker Jamin Davis was chosen in the first round by the Washington Football Team as the 19th overall pick in the 2021 National Football League Draft on Thursday in Cleveland. Davis, from Ludowici, Georgia, was the breakout star ...
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EXPLAINER: What to Know About the Giuliani Investigation NEW YORK (AP) — The long-running federal investigation into Rudy Giuliani's dealings in Ukraine moved back into public view Wednesday when federal agents seized electronic devices from the former mayor's home and office.
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An underground tank in Washington is leaking gallons of radioactive chemical waste The 75-year-old tank B-109 at Hanford Nuclear Reservation is estimated to be leaking 3.5 gallons of waste a day into the ground, which equates to nearly 1,300 gallons per year. " ...
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World's longest pedestrian suspension bridge opens in Portugal 516 Arouca -- so called because it's 516 meters long and is in the town of Arouca, an hour south of Porto -- connects Aguieiras Waterfall and Paiva Gorge and is the latest adventure offering in the Arouca Geopark, known for its extreme sports. It takes about 10 ...
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Hamilton County stood ground on mask mandate for 10 months despite political backlash For 10 months, Hamilton County was on an island. The metropolitan county in Southeast Tennessee, unlike the dozens of counties surrounding it, required face masks in public. The decision to implement a mask mandate to curb the spread of COVID-19 was ...
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Capitals vs. Penguins Recap: Pens Grab 5-4 OT Win The Caps and Pens are currently vying for first place in the MassMutual East Division, and both teams have playoff spot clinching scenarios in play tonight that also depend on the outcome of the Rangers-Islanders game three hours away.
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Idaho lawmaker accused of rape resigns after ethics ruling The investigation into Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger began in March after a young staffer reported he raped her in his apartment after the two had dinner at a Boise restaurant. Von Ehlinger has denied all wrongdoing and maintains he had consensual sexual contact ...
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Pelosi calls Biden's address to Congress "a triumph" for women and families An image of the two women elbow-bumping quickly went viral. APTOPIX Biden 100 Days Congress Vice President Kamala Harris, left, greets House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif.
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A 22-Million-Year Journey From the Asteroid Belt to Botswana Astronomers reconstructed a space rock's path before it exploded over southern Africa in 2018 and sprinkled the Kalahari with meteorites.
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People of color disproportionately exposed to air pollution, study finds Researchers found that on average Black, Hispanic and Asian people were exposed to higher than average levels of fine particle pollution, while white people were subjected to lower than average levels. By DREW COSTLEYAssociated Press. Email Writer.
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New Orleans Saints draft picks 2021: Round-by-round selections The New Orleans Saints are facing an era without Drew Brees, and it could be an interesting draft with four selections in the first three rounds. Here's the Saints' picks, selections and grades for the 2021 NFL Draft.
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How will federal hate crime charges in Ahmaud Arbery's death impact state trial? GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. — A new federal indictment may impact the state trial for the three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery. Arbery was shot and killed in February 2020 while jogging in a Glynn County neighborhood. The U.S. Department of Justice ...
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What was said at Newtown Florist Club rally in wake of Derek Chauvin verdict When the guilty verdict came in for Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, the Rev. Rose Johnson said she took a breath. "I took a breath because I could not breathe, and I heard somebody say earlier that we have these conversations but nothing like ...
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Former VP Mike Pence touts Trump accomplishments in return to SC as 2024 rumors swirl COLUMBIA — Former Vice President Mike Pence returned to South Carolina and the public eye, telling a friendly crowd of several hundred Christian conservatives they need to "stand up and unite behind a positive agenda and win back America" in his first ...
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Glaciers are melting much faster than expected, study finds (CNN) A new study indicates that the speed of glacier melt has "doubled over the past two decades" -- far faster than anticipated or previously measured. In the study, published in the journal Nature, the authors utilized multiple NASA satellite datasets dating ...
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Police shoot, kill man suspected of shooting St. Peters police officer St. Peters police said one of their officers was conducting a traffic stop in the 3000 block of Mid Rivers Mall Drive at around 5:40 when he was shot. Police said the officer's injuries were not expected to be life-threatening. He was taken to the hospital for treatment ...
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Poll Reveals Who's Most Vaccine-Hesitant in America and Why THURSDAY, April 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. resistance to getting a COVID-19 vaccine is slowly diminishing, a new online survey finds, but it still exists and at especially rates in some blue-collar jobs. For adults under age 65 who are hesitant, ...
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Orlando's Daryl Dike to stay at Barnsley through Championship playoffs Barnsley & USMNT forward Daryl Dike talks to ESPN FC's Jeff Carlisle about his transition to playing for Barnsley. The top two Championship finishers -- Norwich City and Watford -- are automatically promoted, while the ...
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Cruising could resume from 6 Florida ports in mid-July, CDC says Still unknown is how Gov. Ron DeSantis will respond to the CDC's statement that cruise lines can speed up their resumptions if nearly all crew and passengers are vaccinated. Earlier this month, DeSantis said cruise lines ...
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NRA chief aims to avoid 'extremist' label, judge blocks elephant video questions National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre testified on Thursday during a trial in Dallas bankruptcy court over the legitimacy of the gun rights organization's Chapter 11 that keeping the NRA part of "mainstream America" is critical to its success.
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Arizona vote recount contractor releases privacy policies PHOENIX (AP) — A contractor overseeing the Arizona Senate's unprecedented recount of 2.1 million ballots from the November election complied Thursday with a court order and released its policies for ensuring voter privacy and ballot secrecy. The release ...
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Billboard Awards: 16 nominations for Weeknd, 6 for Morgan Wallen NEW YORK — The Weeknd was snubbed by the Grammys but he's the leading nominee at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, where rappers Pop Smoke and Juice WRLD earned multiple posthumous nominations, including top artist, and disgraced country ...
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Driver at California protest agrees to admit gun violations LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man who drove a pickup truck through a crowd protesting the death of George Floyd last year has agreed to plead guilty to federal firearms offenses, the Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's Office said Thursday. No one was hurt in ...
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Ernst, Grassley support bill targeting sexual assault in the military DES MOINES — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has introduced legislation aimed at reducing sexual assault in the military. And Gillibrand, a Democrat from New York who briefly ran for president in 2019, has heaped praise on Iowa's Republican U.S. Senators, ...
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Marijuana may soon be legal in Virginia, but advocates say gaps remain in drug enforcement reform Ahead of that date, local police departments say they are preparing their officers, while advocates say the bill needs serious retooling to keep kids out of the juvenile justice system and help reverse the harm done to Black and brown communities after decades ...
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CDC Updates Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Individuals; SHU Vaccination Survey Results Unveiled Visit with unvaccinated people (including children) from a single household who are at low risk for severe COVID-19 disease indoors without wearing masks or physical distancing; Participate in outdoor activities and recreation without a mask ...
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The Brood X Cicadas Are Starting to Emerge. What Should Bug Haters Do to Prepare Themselves? There are reports of these bugs already starting to appear in the DC area, and we're supposed to hit peak cicada saturation within the next few weeks. They've been chilling underground for the last ...
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Illinois health officials report 3394 cases of COVID-19, 38 deaths Health officials reported 3,394 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus in Illinois Thursday, including 38 deaths. Illinois Department of Public Health is now reporting a total of 1,331,848 cases, including 21,927 deaths, since the pandemic began.
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COVID-19 vaccine myths: These reasons for not getting a shot don't hold up. In fact, they'll set the US back Americans have an easy way to crush Covid-19 -- one that would let businesses fully reopen safely, ditch the need for social distancing and restore a mask-free return to normalcy. But many Americans ...
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Russia's Sputnik V developers to sue Brazilian regulator for 'false information' about their vaccine MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian developers of the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 said on Thursday that they were suing Brazilian regulator Anvisa for defamation, accusing it of having knowingly spread false information without testing their product.
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Fear of voters' anger at state capture forced the ANC's hand, Ramaphosa says It was the indication of declining electoral support rather than the glaring examples of malfeasance that finally forced the ANC to reflect on its involvement in state capture and corruption, President Cyril Ramaphosa told the Zondo commission on Thursday.
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South Korean President Moon to visit White House on May 21 By Trevor Hunnicutt, Eric Beech and Sangmi Cha. WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit the White House on May 21 for talks with U.S. President Joe Biden, highlighting the "ironclad alliance" between the two ...
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