Monday, November 30, 2020

Trump Raises $170 Million as He Denies His Loss and Eyes the Future


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An Oregon nurse is placed on leave for a TikTok video mocking masks.


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Your Tuesday Briefing


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‘That Just About Sums Things Up’


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Navy Won’t Repair Fire-Damaged Warship, Saying It Would Cost Billions


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Scott Atlas, a Trump Coronavirus Adviser, Resigns


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Dr. Atlas, Trump’s coronavirus adviser, resigns.


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Corrections: Dec. 1, 2020


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Quotation of the Day: U.S. Faces a New Crisis: ‘An Extreme Level of Teacher Burnout’


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On Pandemic Schooling, de Blasio Is Actually Leading


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Justice Dept. asks judge to ‘immediately’ dismiss Flynn case, citing Trump’s pardon.


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Thank You, Justice Gorsuch


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Biden’s Inauguration: Expect Smaller Crowds and More Social Distancing


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As Senate runoffs approach, Trump’s attacks on Georgia Republicans have worried some in his party.


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As Trump Attacks Georgia Republicans, Party Worries About Senate Races


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Citing Pardon, Justice Dept. Asks Judge to ‘Immediately’ Dismiss Flynn Case


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A Responsible Withdrawal From Afghanistan


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Police Body Cameras Cited as ‘Powerful Tool’ Against Stop-and-Frisk Abuses


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Arizona and Wisconsin Certify Biden’s Wins: ‘The System Is Strong’


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How Will Biden Deal With Republican Sabotage?


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Restrictions push the San Francisco 49ers to Arizona for December.


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Coronavirus passports with vaccination info in development: report


Coronavirus passports with vaccination info in development: report



The COVID-19 digital passport would provide a digital document showing a traveler's coronavirus test results and if they have been vaccinated.

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Sunday, November 29, 2020

Your Monday Briefing


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A New Outbreak Leaves a Broncos Rookie in an Awkward Position: Quarterback


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Biden Fractures Foot Playing With His Dog, Putting Him in a Boot


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Kim Jong Un is cutting off his economic lifeline, China, to stave off Covid-19

Kim Jong Un appears to have kicked North Korea's pandemic prevention plan into overdrive, further tightening the country's nearly impassible borders, cutting off nearly all trade with China and even allegedly executing a customs officials for failing to handle imported goods appropriately.

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'Everyday was terrible': 64-year-old Hong Kong protester on detainment

CNN's Ivan Watson talks with 64-year-old Alexandra Wong, affectionately nicknamed 'Grandma Wong', who was a striking figure of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement before she was detained for 14 months in mainland China.

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Man fatally shoots teenager for playing loud music

A man in Oregon fatally shot a teenager Thanksgiving week after getting upset that the 19-year-old was playing music loudly in the parking lot of an inn that the two were staying at, police said.

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The King of Trump TV Thinks You’re Dumb Enough to Buy It


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What We Learned From Week 12 of the N.F.L. Season


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Biden’s doctor says president-elect has hairline fracture after twisting his ankle playing with dog.


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Biden team wants to tackle child care, elder care, preschool in one overarching plan.


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Covid-19 is killing Americans at a staggering rate

As millions of Americans head home after Thanksgiving, the coronavirus could be hitching a ride -- threatening to plant seeds of infection across the country as the US on Sunday topped more than 100,000 new cases for the 27th consecutive day.

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Secret warehouse parties get shut down

Even as cases and hospitalizations spike across the country, police are seeing a spate of crowded underground parties -- in violation of local coronavirus guidelines. CNN's Stephanie Elam reports these parties are getting shut down.

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Cher sings to 'the world's loneliest elephant'

Kaavan the elephant had languished in a zoo in Pakistan for decades. But thanks to Cher and a social media campaign, he's on his way to a new home in Cambodia.

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Joe Biden twists ankle while playing with his dog, Major

President-elect Joe Biden will be examined by an orthopedist after twisting his ankle while playing with his dog, Major, his office told CNN. The Bidens adopted the German Shepherd in November 2018. CNN's MJ Lee has more.

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40 endangered sea turtles were brought to Florida to warm up after suffering from 'cold stunning'

Forty critically endangered sea turtles were brought to Florida after suffering from "cold stunning" off the coast of Massachusetts.

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What newly elected Republican women had to say about the future of their party

In the wake of a record number of Republican women winning seats in Congress, two of the newly elected lawmakers, Rep. Nancy Mace and Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, stressed the importance of building representation in the Republican Party to serve as a check on their Democratic counterparts.

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Most Shazamed song of all time revealed

"Dance Monkey" by Tones and I has become the most popular song on Shazam, according to Guinness World Records.

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Trump admits 'it's hard to get to the Supreme Court'

CNN's Amara Walker and Carl Bernstein discuss President Trump's admission during a Fox News interview that "it's hard" to get cases to the Supreme Court and how Trump's continued legal challenges could undermine future election processes.

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For Trump, Past Is Prologue


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Ransomware Attack Closes Baltimore County Public Schools


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Coronavirus


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Biden names all-female communications team with Jen Psaki as press secretary.


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Jennifer Psaki to Be Press Secretary as Biden Names All-Female Communications Team


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Saturday, November 28, 2020

Virus Disruptions Hit 49ers and Broncos, as N.F.L. Crisis Grows


By BY KEN BELSON from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3fLeeRL

Trump could end up a part of this and it would actually make sense.


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Quotation of the Day: Drugs, Guns and Cash: This Is ‘Cartel TikTok’


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This fight is all about nostalgia, which is fitting for sports in 2020.


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An underground New York club with 400 people was shut down for violating coronavirus restrictions.


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One of the warm-up bouts was canceled after a fighter tested positive for the coronavirus.


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A Cat Is Said to Be Joining the Bidens in the White House


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Brazen Killings Expose Iran’s Vulnerabilities as It Struggles to Respond


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Biden's cabinet picks send a clear message



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Former top cybersecurity official says Trump firing by tweet was 'not how I wanted to go out'

Christopher Krebs, the former top cybersecurity official, said President Donald Trump's decision to unceremoniously fire him via tweet last week was "not how I wanted to go out."

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Washington Post: White House Budget office moving to reclassify key roles under Trump executive order

Following an executive order President Donald Trump signed last month, the Office of Management and Budget is moving to reclassify 88% of its workforce into a new job classification that would give the federal government more flexibility to fire these employees without going through a lengthy appeals process, The Washington Post reported Friday.

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Justice Department rushing to expand execution methods like firing squads for federal death row inmates

The Justice Department has rushed to change the rules around federal death penalties as they expedite a slew of scheduled executions in the final days of the Trump administration, including expanding possible execution methods to include electrocution and death by firing squad.

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Black Friday looks very different this year. Here's why analysts are optimistic

Black Friday shopping isn't the same this year with the ongoing pandemic and recession. Traditional brick-and-mortar stores saw a 52% drop in Black Friday traffic compared to last year, according to a report from Sensormatic Solutions.

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Man receives racist letter over Black Santa decoration -- and neighbors have his back

Chris Kennedy's Christmas display features a seven-foot Black Santa that stands tall in his yard along with a Christmas tree and a large shining sign that reads "Joy."

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This could be quite popular. What’s that mean for boxing at large?


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Are these fights real?


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Who’s bankrolling this spectacle?


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Brazen Killings Expose Iran’s Vulnerabilities as It Struggles to Respond


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How Tony Hsieh Tried to Single-Handedly Transform Downtown Las Vegas


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Six-Pack


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Let’s Talk About Higher Wages


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