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One Opening Day, all 30 MLB teams: Here's what we're watching in every single matchup Behind a power-packed starting rotation, maybe they even have a chance at the single-season record of 116 wins -- their 162-game pace from 2020 equated to ... 116 wins. Then they added Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer.
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Conley's fourth quarter leads Jazz past Grizzlies 111-107 "I think our team showed a lot of grit," Utah coach Quin Snyder said. "Mike Conley was terrific. Controlling the game, finding people. ... In the end, we got a couple of stops when we needed to.".
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Biden Tax Plan Challenges GOP Formula for Economic Growth President Biden's ambitious plan to increase corporate taxes does more than just reverse much of the overhaul pushed through by his predecessor. It also offers a profoundly different vision of how to make the United States more competitive and how to foot ...
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Tiger Woods Update: Sheriff Says Crash Investigation Is Done Woods, 45, sustained severe injuries to his right leg on Feb. 23, requiring at least two operations after the S.U.V. he was driving crashed onto a hillside along a tricky stretch of road in Los Angeles County.
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$5 Billion For Violence Prevention Is Tucked Into Biden Infrastructure Plan Gun violence prevention advocates are heralding the proposed funding — which is included in the measure Biden introduced in Pittsburgh on Wednesday — saying it would be a historic investment in urban communities. "This could truly be ...
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The Latest: French lawmakers to vote on new virus measures France's prime minister has defended the government's plans to close schools for at least three weeks and to ban domestic travel for a month to slow a resurgence of the coronavirus. By The Associated Press. April 1, 2021, 3:15 AM. • 9 min read. Share to ...
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AP Interview: EPA Head Removes Trump-Era Science Advisers WASHINGTON (AP) — In a move he said would help restore "scientific integrity," the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency is removing dozens of scientists and other experts from key advisory boards named under President Donald Trump, saying ...
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Veteran DT Malik Jackson confident in Browns' status as Super Bowl contender Here's a tangy taste of reality for you: The Cleveland Browns are seen by some prospective veterans as a Super Bowl contender. No, it isn't 1987. John Elway isn't lurking in the shadows, waiting to ruin Cleveland's dreams on the doorstep of the sport's biggest ...
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Tigers open 2021 season: Changing rules, protocols and new orange walls at Comerica Park It will be the first game for new manager A.J. Hinch and the start of what the Tigers hope will be brighter times. The stadium will be literally brighter despite ...
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Nets lose Harden but beat Rockets, move into first in East NEW YORK (AP) — Admittedly down in the doldrums, the Brooklyn Nets were behind by 18 points in less than five minutes. By the end of the night, they were on top of the Eastern Conference. Kyrie Irving had 31 points and a season-high 12 assists, and the ...
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AP source: Lindor, Mets agree to $341 million, 10-year deal NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets have agreed to a $341 million, 10-year deal, keeping the All-Star shortstop in Queens for the long haul after acquiring him from Cleveland in the offseason, according to a person familiar with the ...
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Seoul sends bid for co-hosting 2032 Olympics with N.Korea despite frosty ties SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean capital Seoul said on Thursday it has sent a proposal for co-hosting the 2032 Olympics with the North's Pyongyang to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in a bid to keep its hopes alive despite Brisbane being the ...
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Godfather of Hong Kong Democracy Movement Convicted for Big 2019 Protest The Thursday guilty verdicts raise the prospect of jail time for a prominent group of democracy campaigners who have been fighting to preserve the rule of law in the former British colony since before it was returned to China in the late 1990s.
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Suspect in attack on Asian American woman in NYC is arrested Two lobby workers witnessed the violence but no one intervened or called 911, police said. Their union said Wednesday they told a union representative that they waited until the attacker left because he had a knife and then flagged down a police car.
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Women Are Calling Out 'Rape Culture' in UK Schools LONDON — For weeks, the harrowing anonymous testimonies have poured in, one after another. Accusations of sexual assault of girls as young as 9. Girls shamed by classmates after intimate photos were circulated without their consent. One girl was ...
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Met officer investigated over rape allegations The Metropolitan Police is investigating allegations that a serving officer raped two of his female colleagues. The officer was not charged and has not been suspended but faces a misconduct hearing more than three years after the allegations were reported.
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Is it time to move from autism awareness to acceptance? Houston advocates weigh in. A young man at an autism camp near Brenham once asked this writer not her name but rather when she was born. Given the date, he scarcely paused before correctly stating, "That was a Sunday." Perhaps you've encountered a savant like that. More likely ...
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Why remote learning hurts child abuse intervention and what 318 pinwheels in Wilson County mean The 15th Judicial District Child Advocacy Center conducted 318 interviews on potential child abuse cases in 2020, but its new director suspects there are more. Sexual abuse represents about 90% of the cases reported to the center, which serves youth ages ...
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Under pressure, some Ga. corporate leaders slam voting bill The chief executives of Delta Air Lines and Coca-Cola pivoted from earlier, more equivocal statements and called the law "unacceptable," opening an unusual rift with Republican leaders who championed the legislation and typically enjoy a cozy relationship ...
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Japan puts Osaka, 2 other areas under virus semi-emergency TOKYO (AP) — Japan designated Osaka and two other areas for new virus control steps on Thursday as infections in those areas rise less than four months before the Tokyo Olympics. Osaka, neighboring Hyogo and Miyagi in the north have had sharp ...
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Timberwolves 102, Knicks 101: 'Wish we could put Pablo out there at PG' Pablo Prigioni wouldn't have coughed up a couple costly turnovers at the end of a close game in the middle of a playoff race, that's for sure. It wasn't all Elfrid Payton's fault, however, although there's no question his performance in the fourth quarter (including ...
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Saudi Arabia to Contribute $3 Billion to Iraq Investment Fund Mustafa al-Kadhimi meets Saudi crown prince on trip to Riyadh · Denies reports of attacks on Saudi Arabia from Iraqi territory.
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Capitol Police officers sue Trump over riots, saying former president 'inflamed' followers WASHINGTON (WJLA) — Two U.S. Capitol Police officers have filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, saying he "inflamed, encouraged, incited" the siege of people who breached the U.S. Capitol Complex on January 6. Officers James ...
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Roads to Florida's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood airport reopen after reports of suspicious package FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Roads to Florida's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport reopened early Thursday after law enforcement investigated reports of a suspicious package. Here are the latest updates: Update 7:19 a.m. EDT April 1: In a ...
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Pfizer Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Protects Younger Teens In the vaccine study of 2,260 U.S. volunteers ages 12 to 15, preliminary data showed there were no cases of COVID-19 among fully vaccinated adolescents compared to 18 among those given dummy shots, Pfizer reported.
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UConn's Paige Bueckers, Arizona's opponent on Friday, is AP women's player of the year SAN ANTONIO — Paige Bueckers is in a class all by herself. UConn's star guard became the first freshman ever to win The Associated Press women's basketball player of the year award Wednesday. Bueckers helped lead the Huskies to their 13th ...
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Joonas Donskoi hat trick just the beginning of Colorado Avalanche romp past Arizona Coyotes DENVER — Authentic crowd noise, a skate blade bouncing down the ice, a helmet thrown angrily back at its owner's face, a water bottle thrown in jest at another face, and the second-fastest hat trick in franchise history. Oh, and nine goals for. Wednesday's ...
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Uranus is belching X-rays and is weirder than we ever thought Plenty of solar system objects emit X-rays — everything from Venus to Saturn to moons of Jupiter, the scientists write in a paper describing their research. In fact, of the solar system's planets, only little-studied Uranus and Neptune were missing from the list.
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'Clear and present danger': Ex-girlfriend granted protective order against Tom Hanks' son, Chet 0. SUGAR LAND, Texas – Chet Hanks – the son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson – and his girlfriend Kiana Parker lived in Sugar Land when their relationship recently ended in violence, court documents say.
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COVID-19 Pushed Total US Deaths Beyond 3.3 Million Last Year The coronavirus caused approximately 375,000 deaths, and was the third leading cause of death in 2020, after heart disease and cancer. COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now top 550,000 since the start of the pandemic.
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Snow showers and cold air: This is no April Fools joke… SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) -. THURSDAY: Winter makes its return and this is not an April Fools joke… Snow showers likely through the morning and into the early afternoon in Michiana. No accumulation is expected, a dusting is possible. These snow ...
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Drive-ins and cross county Easter egg hunts: local churches gear up for the holiday weekend ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - At Fincastle Baptist Church, the countdown to Easter is well underway. "Easter is the church's Superbowl. There's no doubt about it," said Pastor Kevin Cummings. According to Cummings, his church is ready to handle its second ...
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Delta to Resume Selling Middle Seats as Travel Rebound Builds Delta Air Lines Inc. will resume selling middle seats on May 1, ending the social-distancing policy after more than a year as a rising pace of Covid-19 vaccinations spurs a U.S. travel rebound. In another sign of normalization, expanded offerings of onboard ...
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This 'misleading' TV ad trumpets Karen Carter Peterson's role in expanding Medicaid "When Republicans refused to expand Medicaid, and the insiders said it couldn't happen, it was Karen who got it done," according to the ad by the Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC. In ...
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Four people, including a child, killed in mass shooting in Orange, California Amat added that officers encountered gunshots at the scene, and after an officer-involved shooting, a suspect was rushed to the hospital. She said the suspect is in critical condition after sustaining a gunshot wound.
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New COVID-19 Cases Continue Uptick In Ohio COLUMBUS, OH — Ohio's uptick in new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continued Wednesday, even as vaccination efforts continue statewide. In the past 24 hours, the Ohio Department of Health has confirmed 1,989 new cases of COVID-19. That's up ...
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Gov. Murphy: New Jersey could see another spike in COVID-19 cases Better news.Today's action represents an important first step. it is not our final destination, said CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky.Heres the big takeaway from the CDC: Americans who are fully vaccinated can gather with each other inside without wearing a ...
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State lawmakers are latest to call on Ron Weiser to resign from University of Michigan Board of Regents In a letter to the board Wednesday, House Democratic Leader Donna Lasinski, D-Scio Township, said Weiser's comments last week were not only terribly dangerous and inappropriate but damaging to the reputation of the university.
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Paul Simon sells his song catalog to Sony Music NEW YORK — Paul Simon is the latest icon to sell his rich catalog of songs. Sony Music Publishing announced Wednesday that it has acquired Simon's catalog, which includes six decades of music, from his time in Simon & Garfunkel to his solo career.
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England U21 manager Aidy Boothroyd says Curtis Jones' sending off after the final whistle against Poland U21s was ... A bloodied-nosed Curtis Jones was left angered at full-time as he clashed with the celebrating Croatia U21 players on the pitch moments after the final whistle. The Liverpool midfielder was sent off as tempers flared amid a mass brawl.
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Starting this April, the government should not fool itself on interest rates MUMBAI: It was a circular the government could have slept over. Nevertheless, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday rolled back the steep interest rate cut announced for small savings schemes, but not without some overnight backlash on social ...
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Religious leaders work to build trust in COVID-19 vaccine Abernathy and his team at the Neighborhood Resilience Project are trying to convince residents in the predominantly Black and underserved Hill District to get vaccinated. "We have to understand that if we are going to preach ...
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US in talks with Australia on responses to war over Taiwan, diplomat says The US is undertaking "strategic planning" with its Australian ally to consider potential joint responses to a war over Taiwan, according to President Joe Biden's top diplomat in Canberra. "We're committed as allies to working together -- not only in making our ...
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Football: Disappointment is huge, says Low after Germany's shock loss DUISBURG, GERMANY (AFP) - Germany fell to a humiliating 2-1 home loss to North Macedonia on Wednesday (March 31), handing the hosts their first World Cup qualifying defeat in 20 years and piling the pressure on coach Joachim Loew.
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Taiwan chip maker TSMC to invest $100B to grow capacity TSMC said Thursday that the company anticipates faster growth thanks to long-term trends like the introduction of 5G next-generation telecommunications and high-performance computing. The coronavirus pandemic, meanwhile has revved up demand for ...
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Gujarat govt to table 'love jihad' bill before Assembly today GANDHINAGAR : The state government is set to amend the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, 2003 to bring more stringent punishment against forced religious conversions through marriage. Speaking to the media, Gujarat Home Minister Pradipsinh Jadeja ...
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Banks conduct internal probes over Archegos debacle Some of the banks that collectively had more than $50bn of exposure to Archegos Capital are conducting internal inquiries over whether Bill Hwang, the former hedge fund manager who ran the family office, concealed his other positions ...
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Maguire strikes late as England see off Poland to keep perfect record Harry Maguire thundered home a late winner as England beat Poland 2-1 on Wednesday to seize control of their World Cup qualifying group with three wins from three. Captain Harry Kane gave Gareth Southgate's men a first-half lead from the penalty spot ...
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Buffalo Public Schools will not to renew charters for 2 schools The decision impacts Enterprise Charter School and Westminster Community Charter School at the end of this school year.
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Cheap low-emissions technology key to hitting net zero, Taylor tells world Federal Energy Minister Angus Taylor says lowering the cost of low-emissions technology will be a key driver in the world's efforts to hit net-zero emissions, as he reaffirmed Australia's ambition to reach the target "as soon as possible". Mr Taylor made the ...
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