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Tom Brady rookie card sells for record $2.25 million The 2000 Playoff Contenders Championship Rookie Ticket card is autographed and numbered 99 out of 100, meaning only 100 copies of this particular card were produced. The version that sold in March to Fitbit CEO James Park was graded as an 8 with the ...
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Virus Variants Threaten to Draw Out the Pandemic, Scientists Say Declining infection rates over all masked a rise in more contagious forms of the coronavirus. Vaccines will stop the spread, if Americans postpone celebration just a bit longer.
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Zendaya to voice Lola Bunny in Space Jam: A New Legacy The addition of the powerful multi-hyphenate, who recently headlined Netflix's Malcolm & Marie, is a major casting coup for the Space Jam team, especially considering director Malcolm D. Lee's mission to introduce a more "fully-realized" Lola.
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22 Mummies Are Moved in a Glittering Display in Cairo But the made-for-TV spectacle also underlined the jarring divide between Egypt's celebrated past and its uncertain present.
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Mendy, Jesus earn Man City convincing win at Leicester to edge closer to title Manchester City edged closer to the Premier League title with an impressive 2-0 at Leicester City on Saturday. Goals from Benjamin Mendy and Gabriel Jesus in the second half sent Pep Guardiola's side 17 points clear at the top, having played two more ...
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Nick Senzel's injury update is great news for the Cincinnati Reds outfield What started as a four-man logjam for three spots entering spring training has turned into three everyday starters until Shogo Akiyama returns from a hamstring injury. With Jesse Winker in left field, Nick Castellanos in ...
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So MLB wants to 'fix' the game of baseball? Careful: proposed rules risk wrecking it Major League Baseball finally got around to admitting it has a problem: games are too long and lack sustained action. That being the case, the game's top executives are trying out some rules changes in the minor leagues before perhaps implementing them ...
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Steve Nash says 'outside possibility' Kevin Durant could return vs. Knicks on Monday Speaking to reporters ahead of the Nets' matchup against the Bulls on Sunday, Nash could not pinpoint exactly which game the All-Star forward will return. Durant has missed 22 straight games with a hamstring injury, and the Nets are facing a back-to-back with ...
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Pressure Mounts on Corporations to Denounce GOP Voting Bills ATLANTA (AP) — Liberal activists are stepping up calls for corporate America to denounce Republican efforts to tighten state voting laws, and businesses accustomed to cozy political relationships now find themselves in the middle of a growing partisan fight ...
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With Swarms of Ships, Beijing Tightens Its Grip on South China Sea After building artificial islands, China is using large fleets of ostensibly civilian boats to press other countries' vessels out of disputed waters.
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Raptors take down Warriors: Toronto sets franchise records in dominant 130-77 victory To say that the Raptors opened April with an exclamation mark would be an understatement. The Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors 130-77 on Friday, winning by a franchise-best 53-point margin of victory. Pascal Siakam, playing on his 27th ...
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Five months later, it's time for another Masters at Augusta National It's been only five months since Dustin Johnson won the Masters, but here we are again, back at Augusta at our regularly scheduled time, sweet-smelling magnolias and happy, chirping birds reminding us spring has arrived and our pandemic-altered sports ...
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Jamel Herring vs. Carl Frampton: Fight prediction, card, odds, start time, stream, how to watch, preview Herring will bring his WBO junior lightweight championship to the ring, with Frampton looking to capture a world championship for the first time since losing the IBF featherweight crown. COVID-19 has played a factor in ...
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Short-handed Hornets rout slumping Pacers 114-97 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Charlotte coach James Borrego said he was as proud of this Hornets victory as any other in this challenging season that has tested his team's depth. Already missing an injured backcourt, the Hornets overcame losing guard Gordon ...
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Thomas Tuchel defends Chelsea team selection after 'rusty and sloppy' defeat to West Brom Thomas Tuchel says Chelsea's line-up was strong enough to beat West Brom after they suffered a shock 5-2 defeat on Saturday afternoon in the Premier League. Chelsea spent the large majority of the game with 10 men after Thiago Silva was shown a ...
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Forgotten Copy of Super Mario Bros. Sets Record at Auction The game was bought as a Christmas gift in 1986 but was left in a desk drawer for 35 years. It sold for $660,000 at an auction on Friday.
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Gov. DeSantis Declares State of Emergency For Manatee Over Phosphate Plant Collapse, Leak At a news conference Saturday afternoon with county and environmental officials, the acting Manatee County administrator Dr. Scott Hopes said right now the flow of the leaked water is going in the controlled direction. There currently ...
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S.Korea Minister Expects China to Play Role in N.Korea Peacemaking "South Korea and China share a common goal toward complete denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula and toward permanent peacemaking policies," Chung Eui-yong was quoted as saying by South Korean news agency Yonhap.
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US, Iran head to Vienna for indirect nuclear deal talks PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Iran and the United States said on Friday they would hold indirect talks in Vienna from Tuesday as part of broader negotiations to revive the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and global powers. Tehran has ruled out ...
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California OKs Indoor Sports, Concerts as COVID Cases Plunge SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sports, theater and music fans will be able to take their seats again in California as the state's coronavirus cases plummet and vaccinations jump. After a year-long ban on most indoor seating, the state Friday set the stage for a ...
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Suez Canal Backlog Clears, and Maritime Traffic Returns to Normal While the canal's average daily traffic totals 40 to 50 ships, the Suez Canal Authority, which manages the waterway, said 85 vessels would cross Saturday.
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The History Of Solidarity Between Asian And Black Americans Joining us now is anti-racist author and consultant Kim Tran. Her research focuses on Asian American solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Welcome. KIM TRAN: Thanks so much for having me.
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Bethel AME Portland prepares to celebrate 'Easter faith in a Good Friday world' The Rev. Terry McCray Hill believes her spiritual journey has led her to the moment — this Sunday morning — when she will stand before parishioners in their Northeast Portland church to deliver her Easter message. "Some years seem to provide answers," ...
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Clark County issues travel warning as COVID cases rise VANCOUVER, Wash. — Public health officials in Clark and Cowlitz counties are urging people to not travel, as both counties see a rise in cases. Their warning came as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance Friday, saying it is ...
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US Unemployment Rate Falls to 6%. What Does That Mean for More Stimulus Relief? The economy had a stronger month in March. Here's how that might impact future relief measures. When the coronavirus pandemic first broke, jobs were shed at a rapid pace -- so much so that the U.S. unemployment rate reached a record high 14.7% in April ...
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Rapper DMX hospitalized in critical condition after drug overdose: report The 50-year-old hip hop star and "Romeo Must Die" actor suffered a heart attack during the overdose and was rushed to a critical care unit at White Plains Hospital around 11 p.m. Friday, TMZ reported.
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'Godzilla vs. Kong' Expected to Be Largest Covid-Era Film Debut "Godzilla vs. Kong," the Warner Bros. and Legendary action film, is expected to draw the largest weekend crowds to movie theaters since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic more than a year ago. The monster movie could bring in ticket sales of about $22 ...
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Class A girls hockey: Proctor/Hermantown rallies past Gentry Academy for first state title Down but never out, Proctor/Hermantown rallied twice Saturday to win its first girls state tournament championship when Alyssa Watkins' power-play goal in double overtime beat Gentry Academy, 3-2, Saturday at Xcel Energy Center. Aurora Opsahl and Izy ...
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Amazon apologizes to Mark Pocan for 'incorrect' tweet about workers 'peeing in bottles' Last week — as an attempt to unionize an Amazon warehouse in Alabama was underway — Pocan responded on Twitter to an Amazon executive who called the business a "progressive workplace," arguing Amazon engages in union-busting and makes " ...
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Mossimo Giannulli released from California prison, will serve remainder of sentence from home LOS ANGELES — Fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli has been released from a California prison and is under home confinement following his imprisonment for his role in a college admissions bribery scheme, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Arizona stuns Connecticut in women's Final Four Arizona guard Aari McDonald, who chose to delay a shot at the WNBA because she wanted to make history in Barnes' fifth season this year, said the Wildcats drew confidence from their role as an underdog.
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Why Brazil Still Matters Operation Car Wash put former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (top) out of contention in 2018, clearing the way for Jair Bolsonaro. R io de J aneiro—While many in the West lamented Jair Bolsonaro's stunning ascension to the presidency of the world's fifth ...
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Personal data for 533 million Facebook users leaks on the web Gal first spotted the data in January, when Telegram users could pay to search the database. The intruders reportedly took advantage of a flaw that Facebook fixed in August 2019 and reportedly includes information from before that fix.
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Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan resume talks on big dam amid tensions CAIRO — A new round of talks between three African nations began Saturday, officials said, aimed at resolving a yearslong dispute over a giant dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile River's main tributary. The three-day talks are taking place in Kinshasa, the ...
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At the scene look: Wilmington mass shooting under investigation Authorities look over the scene at 7th and Kidder Streets Saturday April 3, 2021. Three people are dead and another four were injured in a mass shooting that took place in Wilmington just after midnight. Gunfire erupted at a house party at 718 Kidder St., ...
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Avalanche beats Blues 3-2 with backup goalie, extends point streak to 13 games Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) tries to get the puck past St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug (47) in the first period at Ball Arena April 02, 2021. Expand.
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Michigan reports over 8000 new COVID-19 cases, 57 deaths Saturday LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Coronavirus cases in Michigan have been increasing at an alarming rate, as the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports another 8,413 cases and 57 deaths linked to the virus Saturday, April 3. This is up almost ...
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Football: Dortmund face 'catastrophe' after shock Frankfurt defeat BERLIN (AFP) - Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels said his club are facing a "catastrophe" after a 2-1 Bundesliga home defeat to rivals Eintracht Frankfurt left their Champions League hopes hanging by a thread on Saturday (April 3). A late winner ...
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Scammers are using your gift cards to make hundreds of millions of dollars KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Better Business Bureau Serving Western Michigan was warning people of surging gift card scams Saturday, April 3, 2021, with hundreds of millions of dollars in losses already reported over the last few years. The BBB said gift card ...
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COVID-19 campus updates: Total active cases steady at 36, 95 students in quarantine or isolation The cluster of at least nine linked COVID-19 cases identified at the Tuck School of Business March 22 has been resolved as of Friday, according to the College's COVID-19 dashboard. In an email ...
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West Virginia House, Senate disagree on limits to governor's emergency powers CHARLESTON — The debate was polite, but representatives of the House of Delegates and state Senate could not hammer out a compromise Friday on a bill to limit the emergency powers of the governor. Members of the conference committee on House Bill ...
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Audit: Hogan Administration Spent $11.9 Million on South Korean COVID Tests Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) and first lady Yumi Hogan on the tarmac at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport to greet a Korean Airlines jet that delivered hundreds of thousands of COVID-19 test kits. Photo from the governor's Twitter page.
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Vaccine hero Dolly Parton now fully vaccinated with second Moderna shot Singer Dolly Parton is now fully vaccinated. The country music legend got her second and final shot of the coronavirus vaccine on Friday, and as she did with her first shot, she shared the proof online. Parton tweeted two photos of her shot process, including ...
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IMF approves $2.34 billion in new financing arrangements for Kenya By Andrea Shalal. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Friday said its board had approved new three-year financing arrangements for Kenya valued at $2.34 billion to help the African country continue responding to the COVID-19 ...
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Police: Man with pole trashes Asian-owned convenience store CHARLOTTE (AP) — An Asian-owned convenience store in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been trashed by a man who wielded a metal post and yelled racial slurs. That's according to police and a son of the store's owners. The Charlotte Observer reports that ...
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Europe is torn over whether to take Putin's help on vaccines The Kremlin was heavily criticized last summer for approving Sputnik before large-scale Phase 3 trials began, but recent analysis published in The Lancet found the vaccine to be highly effective and safe. A review of Sputnik by the European Medicines Agency ( ...
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Football: Asensio and Benzema fire Real Madrid to victory over Eibar Bookmark. MADRID: Real Madrid forwards Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema struck to give their side a 2-0 win at home to Eibar in La Liga on Saturday, keeping up the pressure on leaders Atletico Madrid ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash with ...
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Remains of missing Butte County 19-year-old found in Siskiyou County BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. (KTXL) — A missing 19-year-old Butte County woman who had just moved to Los Angeles was found dead in Siskiyou County. Tatiana Dugger's family filed a missing persons report with Oakland police Jan. 9, according to the Butte ...
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Russia backs extending space cooperation deal with US to 2030 – agencies Moscow's ties with Washington are at a post-Cold War low, with U.S. President Joe Biden saying he believes his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is a killer who deserves to be hit with sanctions for meddling in U.S. politics, charges the Kremlin denies.
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