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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ April 30, 2021
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	CNN McConnell sends letter to Education secretary demanding removal of the 1619 Project from federal grant programs CNN (CNN) Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is wading into the culture wars Friday morning. In a letter obtained by CNN, the Republican leader asks Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to abandon curriculum in American schools that McConnell argues ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Ravens exercise quarterback Lamar Jackson's 5th-year option FOXSports.com The Baltimore Ravens have exercised the fifth-year option for quarterback Lamar Jackson. The team announced the decision Friday, a few hours before the second and third rounds of the NFL draft. Jackson will make $23 million as part of a tiered system ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Remarks by President Biden at an Event Marking Amtrak's 50th Anniversary The White House Please sit down, guys. Sit down. Your dad Gregg is here too. As far as I'm concerned, the Weavers are family. And, Justin Gray, speaking of family, your father and I fought a lot of fights together, planned a lot of those fights on Amtrak coming back to Philly — I ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Pete Lammons, tight end on Jets' Super Bowl team, dies at 77 FOXSports.com The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirmed Lammons' identity. An autopsy was ordered. In its statement, MLF said San Augustine County Game Warden Travis Fountain responded to a call about an angler who had fallen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Draft Grades For Every First Round Pick In The 2021 NFL Draft Sports Illustrated With every draft comes evaluations of just how did these teams do. Here we're going to take a crack at a draft grade for each and every pick of the first round. Players will be graded on a A-F scale with some entail into exactly why. Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Najee Harris hosted NFL Draft party at homeless shelter where he once lived Sporting News Former Alabama running back Najee Harris enjoyed a large gathering to celebrate his first-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft on Thursday. That's because Harris, who went 24th overall to the Steelers, hosted it at the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ultimate Classic Rock Dee Snider Wins $1.2M 'We're Not Gonna Take It' Copyright Case Ultimate Classic Rock A statement from Snider helped clarify that his song was inspired by, and not a copy of, "Oh Come, All Ye Faithful." His team presented evidence that Palmer had in fact tried to license the Twisted Sister song for use in the campaign ads. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts will return to Earth Sunday after weather delay Space.com NASA and SpaceX have delayed the return to Earth for four astronauts on the Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station until Sunday (May 2) due to bad weather. SpaceX's Crew-1 Dragon capsule and its crew of four were scheduled to undock from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Burst of wind leaves behind downed trees and wires, with very gusty night ahead Washington Post Gusts topping 50 mph remain possible through this evening, which may cause more downed trees, power outages · * High wind warning for immediate D.C. area and points north until 2 a.m. Saturday | Wind advisory to south * · 5:30 p.m.: Damage reports pouring ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Marilyn Manson Accused of Sexual Assault in Suit Filed by Esmé Bianco The New York Times The suit also named Mr. Manson's longtime manager, Tony Ciulla, and his management company, accusing Mr. Manson and Mr. Ciulla of violating trafficking laws. Ms. Bianco flew to Los Angeles in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Bengals Wide Receiver Ja'Marr Chase One of the Favorites to Win Offensive Rookie of the Year Sports Illustrated Cincinnati picked the 21-year-old with the fifth overall pick on Thursday night. Winning the award is one of the many goals he has for the 2021-22 season. "I want to win rookie of the year," Chase said after being drafted. "I want to have 10 touchdowns and at ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Number of surveillance targets declined during pandemic, US intelligence report shows CBS News U.S. agencies surveilled fewer foreign intelligence targets in 2020 because seismic changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic "likely influenced target behavior" during that year, an annual transparency report revealed on Friday. While the number of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mac Rumors How to Locate an AirTag in Find My on iPhone Mac Rumors Apple's AirTags are small, button-shaped devices that are designed to be attached to items like keys and wallets to allow these accessories to be tracked using Bluetooth right alongside Apple devices in the Find My app. Apple airtag accessories bag 042021 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Police Find More Than 90 People Crammed Into a Houston Home The New York Times Officers found more than 90 people crammed into a Houston home on Friday, some of them showing symptoms of Covid-19, in what was being investigated as a possible case of human smuggling, according to Houston police. Assistant Chief Daryn Edwards ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Ice Age fossil find turns Las Vegas couple's new pool into a dig site CNN (CNN) Workers building a new swimming pool for a Las Vegas couple got a bit of a shock when they dug up a set of bones that are believed to date back to the Ice Age and may have been buried there for 14,000 years. Homeowner Matt Perkins told CNN that ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Grand Canyon opens lottery for shooting bison in park SFGate FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The National Park Service is opening a rare opportunity for skilled shooters to help reduce the number of bison roaming the far reaches of northern Arizona. Come Monday, potential volunteers will have 48 hours to submit an ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Mets-Phillies MLB 2021 live stream (4/30): How to watch online, TV info, time al.com Arizona LHP Madison Bumgarner (2-2, 6.31) starts against Colorado in his first appearance since pitching a seven-inning no-hitter against Atlanta last Sunday, a game that Major League Baseball does not consider to be a no-hitter. Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com The best Korean skin care products of 2021 Today.com The growing trend is all about giving skin a smooth, "glass-like" appearance. Illustration of the Belif Aqua Bomb Sleep Mask and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbus Dispatch Federal judge grants injunction preventing Columbus PD from using tear gas, wooden bullets The Columbus Dispatch A federal judge in Columbus granted a preliminary injunction Friday against Columbus Police, barring officers' use of tear gas, pepper spray, wooden bullets and other so-called "non-lethal force" against nonviolent protesters. In a decision favoring 26 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Screen Rant HBO Max's Green Lantern Casting Explained: Where You've Seen Finn Wittrock Screen Rant One of the next DC TV properties coming to the HBO-branded streamer is Green Lantern, featuring the iconic Emerald Knights fighting evil in space. After months of no news, the DC drama has landed its first star as Wittrock joins the cast as Guy Gardner. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NASA's Mars Helicopter Flies Again and Gets a New Mission The New York Times Ingenuity, NASA's little Mars helicopter that could, will get to fly some more. The small flying robot made history a week and a half ago as the first powered aircraft to take off on another world. On Friday, its fourth flight went farther and faster than ever before. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Hall of Famer Alomar fired by MLB over sexual misconduct ABC News Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar has been fired as a consultant by Major League Baseball and placed on the league's ineligible list after an investigation into an allegation of sexual misconduct. By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer. April 30 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Chicago's Release Of Police Shooting Videos May Change Foot Pursuit Policy NPR The latest videos show police shooting and killing Anthony Alvarez, who is 22 years old, back on March 31. Alvarez was one of three people killed by Chicago officers while chasing them in the last week of March alone. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Senate begins considering a diverse slate of Biden's judicial nominees. The New York Times Democrats have begun advancing President Biden's first judicial nominees through the Senate Judiciary Committee, taking a significant step to counter the influence President Donald J. Trump had in steering the federal courts to the right. In a marked and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vulture Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Are Reportedly Spending Time Together, in 2021 Vulture "Page Six" also had pictures of Affleck leaving a car that reportedly belongs to J.Lo; sources said that the car dropped Affleck off at a Los Angeles hotel on April 22 and 29 and that the actor was also spotted leaving Lopez's nearby home on April 28. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Homeland Security to Repair Damage Created by Border Wall U.S. News & World Report Hidalgo County, Texas, officials have expressed alarm about flooding risks during the hurricane season starting in June from breaches in a levee system after Biden halted border wall construction immediately after taking office in January. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Vanessa Guillén reported sexual harassment before her death, Army report finds CBS News The U.S. Army released a report Friday saying officers at Fort Hood in Texas ignored complaints of sexual harassment from Special Vanessa Guillén, the soldier who disappeared last year and was allegedly killed by a fellow soldier. The Army said a total of 21 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Fact check: Coronavirus vaccines don't cause death, won't decimate world's population USA TODAY Several widely shared videos and blog posts on Facebook say the coronavirus vaccines are a matter of life and death — but not due to the risk of COVID-19. In an article published April 22, and later taken down, a website called Red Pill University (a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Charlie Baker draws parallels between Patriots draft pick Mac Jones and Tom Brady Boston.com Asked about Jones during a press conference Friday morning, the Massachusetts governor and avid Patriots fans said he was pleasantly surprised to learn that the Alabama quarterback had fallen to the 15th pick when he tuned into the NFL draft after watching ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday State easing capacity limits on dining, gyms, salons Newsday Cuomo said indoor dining in the five boroughs would increase from 50% to 75% capacity beginning May 7. He also announced that hair salons, barber shops and other personal care facilities across the state can be three-quarters filled by May 7, while city ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Roku removes YouTube TV app from platform amid contract battle with Google CBS News Roku customers are blocked from downloading the YouTube TV app after Google ended its contract with the television streaming service. Roku said it removed the YouTube TV app from its platform Friday because contract negotiations with the app's owner ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Kansas hires Buffalo's Lance Leipold as head football coach al.com The 56-year-old Leipold went 37-33 in six seasons at Buffalo, reaching the MAC championship game in both 2018 and 2020. Prior to that, he posted an incredible 109-6 record at Wisconsin-Whitewater, winning six Division III national championships. Flag as irrelevant
	Condé Nast Traveler How to Support India Right Now Condé Nast Traveler Across India, a devastating second wave of COVID-19 outbreaks is ravaging the country, leaving millions infected, at least 200,000 dead (according to the official tally, though many estimate the true number is much higher), and an entire population struggling ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCMag.com Reduce Your Risk of an IRS Audit With Top Tax Software PCMag.com The unfortunate truth is that the IRS can audit anyone's taxes. While it's true that you're more likely to be audited the higher your income is, everyone is fair game. Many audits are random, but there are tax situations that put you more at risk of getting that ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe More than 100 million Americans have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 The Boston Globe DALLAS (AP) — Disneyland reopened on Friday and cruise lines welcomed the news that they could be sailing again in the U.S. by midsummer, as the number of Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 hit another milestone: 100 million. Flag as irrelevant
	Accounting Today Accountants help restaurants apply for new SBA grants Accounting Today The Small Business Administration will begin accepting applications Monday for a new program to help hard-hit restaurants reopen during the pandemic, and some firms are preparing clients to apply. The SBA plans to open the application window for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Why Pfizer and BioNTech Shot Higher on Friday Motley Fool So what. On Friday, Pfizer and BioNTech announced that they formally requested that the authorization for their BNT162b2 coronavirus vaccine be expanded to include adolescents aged 12 to 15 throughout the 27-country European Union (EU). Flag as irrelevant
	AroundtheO Heritage month honors Asian, Desi, Pacific Island community AroundtheO Whether remotely or on-campus, the UO honors and celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month each May, paying tribute to the achievements and contributions that generations of Asian, Desi and Pacific Island Americans have made to the UO, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vox Brazil has already lost 30 Manhattans of Amazon rainforest this year Vox About 430,000 acres of its lush, species-rich forests have been logged or burned so far in 2021, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery by the Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project (MAAP). That's an area roughly 30 times the size of Manhattan. Flag as irrelevant
	WSB Atlanta 3 cars recovered, man arrested in connection to case of missing mother found dead WSB Atlanta Rossana Delgado, of Barrow, disappeared April 16 and was last seen in DeKalb County. Her body was discovered in a cabin in Gilmer County last week. On April 30, Calvin Harvard, 28, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News LeBron James injury update: Will Lakers star return to lineup vs. Kings? Sporting News The Lakers have been struggling lately without LeBron James, but Friday night's game could mark the return of the four-time NBA MVP. James, who has not played since suffering a high right ankle sprain on March 20, could be available against the Kings, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC New York Gov. Cuomo Considers Suing Over Census Count, But Fight Could Be Tricky NBC New York States have gone to court to challenge census counts in past decades, but none of those lawsuits have led to an adjustment of how many congressional representatives is entitled to, a process called apportionment ... Flag as irrelevant
	Worcester Telegram Arbor Day ceremony honors city residents lost to COVID, recognizes health care 'heroes' Worcester Telegram WORCESTER — City residents who died during the COVID-19 pandemic were honored on Arbor Day with the planting of three trees Friday at Elm Park. To date, 421 Worcester residents died of the pandemic, City Manager Edward M. Augustus said. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Top recruit Emoni Bates decommits from Michigan State mlive.com EAST LANSING – An expected summer of anticipation about Michigan State and the top-rated high school basketball recruit in the country has come to an early close. Ypsilanti's Emoni Bates, the No. 1 prospect in the 2022 recruiting class, announced his ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYT TEAM COVERAGE: Kentucky Oaks day at Churchill Downs WKYT LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) - It's Kentucky Oaks day at Churchill Downs. WKYT's Amber Philpott, Victor Puente and Brian Milam are at Churchill Downs Friday to bring you team coverage of the day's goings-on: Things look a bit different this year in the infield, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times BAFTA Suspends Award for Actor Noel Clarke Amid Harassment Allegations The New York Times LONDON — The body that awards Britain's equivalent of the Oscars has suspended a prominent actor and director weeks after he received one of its top awards, following accusations of sexual assault, sexual harassment and bullying from 20 women. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How Big Tech Won the Pandemic The New York Times A year ago even the tech giants were anxious. Now they have so much money it's awkward. Flag as irrelevant
	KOIN.com #AdoptAShelterPetDay at Oregon Humane Society KOIN.com PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Friday is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, so what better day to head to Oregon Humane Society to find a pet in need of a home. OHS has around 100 animals who are searching for their fur-ever home, including dogs, cats, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	StCatharinesStandard.ca As Trudeau considers closing Ontario to overseas students, Ford says he made no 'formal request' for that StCatharinesStandard.ca And last week, a university nurse swabbed 12 students, from 12 different countries, several of whom since tested positive for COVID-19. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said no other province has raised it as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Basecamp Leaders Rattle Feathers With Exclusion Messaging Forbes Leadership communications continue to be scrutinized in 2021. Keep in mind; we are still dealing with external pressures outside of the workplace that has perplexed most leaders on how to handle them and communicate inclusively. Earlier this week ... Flag as irrelevant
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