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Super 16: Golden Knights remain No. 1, Penguins climb NHL.com rankings The Carolina Hurricanes moved up one spot to No. 2, knocking the Colorado Avalanche down to No. 3. The biggest positive move of the week came from the Minnesota Wild, who jumped three spots ...
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'Frightened To Death': Cheerleader Speech Case Gives Supreme Court Pause Facing its biggest student speech case in a half century, the Supreme Court seemed to be looking for a narrow exit door on Wednesday. At issue was whether schools may punish students for speech that occurs online and off campus but may affect school ...
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Andrew Brown Jr.'s family and DA offer different accounts of his car's movements during the fatal police shooting Pasquotank County District Attorney Andrew Womble said officers fired when the car Brown was driving went toward them. Brown's family and attorneys, who had watched a 20-second video snippet earlier this week, said he was driving away to save his life ...
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Shell Pays Down Debt as Profit Surges by More Than Expected Want the lowdown on European markets? In your inbox before the open, every day. Sign up here. Royal Dutch Shell Plc reduced its debt burden in the first quarter, ...
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Joseph Ossai discusses Texas football experience with Jerry Jones, Mike McCarthy Texas edge rusher Joseph Ossai may have knocked down Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' grandson more than a few times in practice, but that won't hurt his draft stock come Thursday. It's no secret the Cowboys are probably drafting Alabama cornerback ...
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Politicians react to President Biden's first formal address to Congress President Biden delivered his first joint session of Congress on Wednesday, where he called on lawmakers to act on several major bills stalled in the narrowly divided Congress, including ones that help ensure equal pay for women, expand the ability of ...
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Portland Trail Blazers crank up defensive pressure again, win 130-109 at the Memphis Grizzlies: Game rewind Portland held the Grizzlies to 35.7% shooting over the first two quarters while building a commanding 74-46 lead at halftime. The Grizzlies shot better in the second half and finished the night at 42% while shooting just 28.1% on threes.
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NFL seeks return to normalcy with draft on Lake Erie shores That's not exactly the slogan for the NFL draft being staged Thursday through Saturday in Cleveland. It's more at the top of the league's wish list as it allows some prospects and fans to attend the festivities — ...
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NYPD Robot Dog's Run Is Cut Short After Fierce Backlash When the Police Department acquired a robotic dog last year, officials heralded the four-legged device as a futuristic tool that could go places that were too dangerous to send officers. "This dog is going to save lives," Inspector Frank Digiacomo of the ...
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3 men charged in plot to kidnap Michigan governor now face weapon of mass destruction charge Washington (CNN) Federal prosecutors unveiled new charges on Wednesday against three men who have been accused in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, including conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction. Adam Fox, 40 ...
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Chauvin Juror: After Intense Trial, Verdict Was 'Easy Part' A juror who cast one of the unanimous votes to convict a white former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd's death said Wednesday that deliberations were relaxed and methodical as he and 11 other jurors quickly talked their way to agreement in parts ...
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Report: Patriots working on restructuring Garoppolo's contract for potential trade with 49ers Several NFL insiders have said they believe the Niners will try and move Jimmy G in the coming days. Now, Dale Arnold (who calls Boston Bruins games for games on NESN) says a source tells him the New England Patriots are working on restructuring ...
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In photos: Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins' space missions He went on to serve as an experimental test flight officer with the Air Force, logging 5,000 hours of flying time. An accomplished pilot, he was selected as one of NASA's third group of astronauts in 1963 and served as a backup pilot for the Gemini 7 mission as ...
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Off-duty LAPD officer shot in 'gun battle' with man who broke into his car, found gun An off-duty Los Angeles police officer was shot in the chest Wednesday afternoon by a man who broke into his car inside a garage in Sherman Oaks and found the officer's service weapon, according to LAPD Chief Michel Moore. At a media briefing, Moore ...
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Virus Sends Modi From 'Vocal for Local' to Relying on Global Aid Less than a year after taking a sharp protectionist turn, the government of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is relying on overseas help to fight the world's worst Covid-19 crisis. Nations including the U.S., the U.K., France and Germany have pledged aid ...
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What it takes to chase the world's most violent storms Storm chasing is part science and part art. Planning, patience and luck are required. Image without a caption. A rotating thunderstorm churns south of Childress, Tex.
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2021 Valspar Championship: Live stream, start time, watch online, TV schedule, channel, golf coverage Away from the fog of the Masters and last week's one-off team event at the Zurich Classic, the Valspar Championship represents a bit of a clean start for players as they begin prepping for next month's PGA Championship. Its new spot on the schedule is a nice ...
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'I was also surprised': Jazz score most points in team history in 49-point win over Kings SALT LAKE CITY — Bojan Bogdanovic's answer was pretty telling of the evening the Utah Jazz had on Wednesday. "Have you ever been involved in a 150-point game?" a reporter asked. "Oh no, I don't think so," Bogdanovic said. "Not, not even close.
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Dollar left defenseless by dovish Fed, euro muscles higher The dollar was on the defensive near nine-week lows on Thursday as a decidedly dovish outlook from the U.S. Federal Reserve gave a green light for the global reflation trade. The setback allowed the euro to crack major trendline resistance at $1.2114 and ...
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Spoelstra gets win No. 600, Heat top Spurs 116-111 MIAMI (AP) — Erik Spoelstra got a milestone win, and it didn't come easily. Jimmy Butler scored 29 points, Bam Adebayo scored 21 and the Miami Heat went on a 17-0 run in the second half before hanging on late to beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-111 on ...
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Phillies' Bryce Harper hit by pitch in face, "feels good" ST. LOUIS (AP) — Phillies star Bryce Harper said he feels fine after being hit in the face by a 96.9 mph fastball Wednesday night, forcing him from Philadelphia's game against St. Louis. "Everything feels good," Harper said in a video he posted to Instagram.
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'The Handmaid's Tale' is far from perfect. Here's why I'm not giving up on it yet A woman in blue leans in to speak to an injured woman in red being carried. McKenna Grace, in blue, and Elisabeth Moss, center right, in Season 4 of "The Handmaid's Tale.".
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Cubs' Kyle Hendricks: Gets shelled again by Atlanta Hendricks (1-3) allowed seven runs on 11 hits across 3.2 innings to take the loss Wednesday against the Braves. He struck out three and didn't issue any walks. Hendricks probably doesn't want to see Atlanta again anytime soon, as he's now allowed 14 ...
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Samsung Reports Profit Jump on Smartphone, TV Sales Samsung Electronics says its operating profit for the last quarter jumped 46% from a year earlier driven by increased sales of smartphones and televisions as its business continues to flourish amid the pandemic. By Associated Press. |. April 28, 2021.
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Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Are Reportedly Figuring Out "How to Move Forward in a Friendly Way" Lopez shares 13-year-old twins Max and Emme with ex-husband Marc Anthony, while Rodriguez and his ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis have 16-year-old and 13-year-old daughters, Natasha and Ella. The source said that all the kids "are okay" with the split, but "they ...
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MyPillow exec Mike Lindell defends himself during appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' For several months, Jimmy Kimmel has been poking fun at Mike Lindell for his conspiracy theories and unhinged TV appearances. But when the MyPillow CEO made an appearance Wednesday night on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," the host came across more like a ...
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Australia to Investigate Two Deaths for Possible Links to COVID-19 Vaccine Two men died in the country's most populous state of New South Wales (NSW) days after getting their coronavirus vaccine shots, Australian media reported. A 71-year-old man with several ...
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GM to offer electric vehicle drivers access to 60000 plugs in US, Canada General Motors wants to make America's transition to electric vehicles as seamless as possible. So the automaker on Wednesday announced several steps it is taking to making charging EVs easy. First, GM said it signed agreements to partner with seven ...
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2021 NFL Draft carries highest stakes of Bears GM Ryan Pace's career Unless the Bears have some preposterous backroom deal with general manager Ryan Pace in which they're giving him multiple years to turn the team around, this will be the most high-stakes draft of his career. The low bar for Pace to save his job is probably ...
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Richard Barnett released from DC custody; 'we won,' says attorney WASHINGTON, D.C. (KNWA/KFTA) — UPDATE: Barnett has been released from D.C. custody, according to his attorney, Joseph McBride. McBride says once home, Barnett will be under several restrictions. In February, Barnett pleaded not guilty to all counts ...
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California Man Held for Allegedly Starting Deadly Wildfire VACAVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A man charged with killing a woman in Northern California was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of setting a fire to cover up the crime that spread and killed two other people, authorities said.
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Louisville officer shot during raid at Breonna Taylor's apartment retires LMPD spokesperson Beth Ruoff said June 1 is Mattingly's preliminary retirement date. Mattingly was one of three officers placed on administrative reassignment following the police shooting of Taylor.
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SU political scientists weigh in on what US census results mean for New York Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. New York state will lose one seat in the U.S. House of Representatives after it came 89 residents short of keeping its 27 seats. The U.S. Census Bureau announced ...
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Publisher pulls Philip Roth biography, cuts ties with author "Ns. Cbjmfz xjmm cf gsff up tffl qvcmjdbujpo fmtfxifsf jg if dipptft. Jo beejujpo, Opsupo xjmm nblf b epobujpo jo uif bnpvou pg uif cppl bewbodf gps 'Qijmjq Spui: Uif Cjphsbqiz' up pshbojabujpot uibu gjhiu bhbjotu tfyvbm bttbvmu ps ibsbttnfou boe xpsl up qspufdu ...
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Germany's Merkel Calls for Human Rights Dialogue With China to Resume BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Wednesday for dialogue with Beijing on human rights to resume as soon as possible, in her last government consultations with China as leader of Europe's biggest economy. Merkel said the ...
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Facebook Q1 2021 Earnings Report Recap Monthly active users came in at 2.85 billion, surpassing analysts' expectations. Monthly active users provide a measure of the size of Facebook's global user base. The company saw strong advertising revenue, fueled by a 30% year-over-year (YOY) increase ...
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California firefighters release 1000 birds trapped in chimney Birds in chimney A flock of nearly 1,000 birds were trapped in the chimney of a California home. (Montecito Fire Protection District). April 28, 2021 at 3:38 pm PDT By Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk. MONTECITO, Calif. — Birds of a ...
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Elliot Page recounts coming out as trans to Oprah: 'It really felt imperative' The 34-year-old actor followed that up by giving his first on-camera interview to Oprah Winfrey for her Apple Plus TV series The Oprah Conversation. (Go big or go home.).
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Hamas rejects idea of postponing Palestinian elections Hamas is expected to perform well in the May 22 parliamentary elections because of widening divisions within Fatah. Seizing on the sensitive issue of voting in east Jerusalem could offer a pretext for Abbas to call off the first Palestinians elections in 15 years.
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UPDATE: Police standoff remains active, one officer dead Watauga County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check at a local residence at 9:44 a.m. Wednesday. An unknown shooter shot two officers upon arrival. The scene is still active as law enforcement surrounds the house while the shooter remains inside.
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Why Microsoft Is Changing The Default Office Font Calibri has been the default Office font ever since 2007, and while a lot of people probably didn't know that, millions of users have looked at the font day in and day out for 14 years. It looks perfectly fine and isn't causing any issues with Office, but Microsoft thinks ...
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Taiwan to send COVID aid to India this weekend TAIPEI — Taiwan has bought 150 oxygen concentrators and aims to send them to India this weekend to help it deal with a massive increase in COVID-19 infections, and is also looking at providing further aid, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said on Thursday.
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Pakistan sees record COVID-19 deaths as strict lockdowns planned ISLAMABAD -- Pakistani authorities on Wednesday reported 201 deaths from coronavirus, the country's highest single-day toll of the pandemic. According to National Command and Control Center, 5,292 new cases of infection were reported in the past 24 ...
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Australia heaps WTO pressure on China over barley, wine China rejected Australia's bid to set up a three-member independent panel of experts to resolve the dispute, but under WTO rules, Beijing will be forced to agree to the panel at the next meeting of the Organisation's Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) on May 28.
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Ontario announces paid sick leave program to help curb COVID-19 by Nisean Lorde for TRNTO Posted: April 28, 2021 Photo: Monte McNaughton, Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Ontario will provide its own paid sick leave program to help curb the spread of COVID-19 at essential workplaces.
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Biden extends Trump's China policy, more predictable yet more chill: Global Times editorial It will soon be the 100th day since Joe Biden took office. Traditionally, this marks a point to assess the performance of the new president in the first 100 days in office. The US public opinion believes the top four priorities of the Biden administration are the ...
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