Thursday, December 10, 2020

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Coronavirus relief negotiations reach a breaking point with time running short – NBC News
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Coronavirus relief negotiations reach a breaking point with time running short – NBC News

WASHINGTON — Coronavirus relief negotiations are hitting an impasse, again.After appearing to be nearing a deal for the past week, progress appeared to come to…

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U.S. set to execute Brandon Bernard, who was 18 at the time of his crime, despite appeals – NBC News
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U.S. set to execute Brandon Bernard, who was 18 at the time of his crime, despite appeals – NBC News

Brandon Bernard, who was 18 when he took part in a 1999 double murder in Texas, is set to die by lethal injection in a…

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Biden further slims Democratic House majority with USDA pick, despite worries from some top Democrats – Fox News
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Biden further slims Democratic House majority with USDA pick, despite worries from some top Democrats – Fox News

With House Democrats down to their slimmest majority in the chamber since World War II, a former chief of staff to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is warning President-elect Joe Biden and his…

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FDA advisers recommend Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, with agency action expected soon – The Washington Post
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FDA advisers recommend Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, with agency action expected soon – The Washington Post

The key moment came at the end of the meeting, just after 5:30 p.m., when the agency asked its independent advisers: “Based on the totality…

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Republican NH House Speaker Dies Of COVID-19 – NPR
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Republican NH House Speaker Dies Of COVID-19 – NPR

New Hampshire House Speaker Dick Hinch speaks on Dec. 2 during an outdoor legislative session at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, N.H. Hinch…

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World News

Inhofe slams Trump administration on Western Sahara policy – POLITICO
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Inhofe slams Trump administration on Western Sahara policy – POLITICO

Inhofe’s remarks come as the Trump administration is preparing to sell arms to Morocco in the wake of its normalization agreement with Israel, according to…

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Boris Johnson: ‘Strong possibility’ of UK not reaching trade deal with EU | TheHill – The Hill
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Boris Johnson: ‘Strong possibility’ of UK not reaching trade deal with EU | TheHill – The Hill

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday there was a “strong possibility” that a trade deal with the European Union would not be reached.Johnson…

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Brexit ‘mood music’ is getting worse and chances of a trade deal are narrowing, analysts warn – CNBC
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Brexit ‘mood music’ is getting worse and chances of a trade deal are narrowing, analysts warn – CNBC

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (L) is welcomed by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (R) in the Berlaymont building at the EU headquarters…

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United States

Senate squabbling sparks shutdown threat | TheHill – The Hill
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Senate squabbling sparks shutdown threat | TheHill – The Hill

The threat of a brief government shutdown is growing as the annual defense bill and a stopgap funding measure hit snags that could delay them…

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Investigation into Hunter Biden’s “tax affairs” began in 2018 – CBS News
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Investigation into Hunter Biden’s “tax affairs” began in 2018 – CBS News

Federal prosecutors are investigating Hunter Biden's "tax affairs," according to a statement released by the president-elect's son through the Biden-Harris transition team. Mr. Biden's son…

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POLITICO Playbook: Biden to campaign in Atlanta – POLITICO – Politico
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POLITICO Playbook: Biden to campaign in Atlanta – POLITICO – Politico

President-elect Joe Biden will travel to Atlanta on Tuesday to campaign for Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo VERY NOTABLE QUOTABLE: Rep.…

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Politics

Donald Trump Labelled ‘Loser of the Year’ by Europe’s Biggest News Magazine – Newsweek
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Donald Trump Labelled ‘Loser of the Year’ by Europe’s Biggest News Magazine – Newsweek

The German magazine Der Spiegel has delivered a withering assessment of President Donald Trump's 2020 in an article headlined "The loser of the year."The piece…

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The Trumps are reportedly preparing to move out of the White House – Yahoo News
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The Trumps are reportedly preparing to move out of the White House – Yahoo News

National ReviewWarnock Compares Netanyahu to Southern Segregationist, Likens Israel to ‘Apartheid’ StateAs Democratic Senate Candidate Raphael Warnock tries to assure Jews that he is a…

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Two from New Mexico in running to become first Native American U.S. Cabinet secretary – Santa Fe New Mexican
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Two from New Mexico in running to become first Native American U.S. Cabinet secretary – Santa Fe New Mexican

A Native American heading the federal agencies that oversee tribal medical care, education, housing and lands seems a natural fit, but it has never happened.It…

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Science

Honeybees Fend Off Asian Giant Hornets With Poop – Gizmodo
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Honeybees Fend Off Asian Giant Hornets With Poop – Gizmodo

Eastern honeybees at the Ginza Honey Bee Project in Tokyo, Japan in 2014.Photo: Chris McGrath (Getty Images)Attacks by giant hornets, relatives of murder hornets, on…

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‘Best meteor shower of the year’: The Geminids peak this weekend with close to 60 meteors per hour – WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland
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‘Best meteor shower of the year’: The Geminids peak this weekend with close to 60 meteors per hour – WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

'Best meteor shower of the year': The Geminids peak this weekend, viewers could see 60 meteors per hour Skip to content × Close Ad Source…

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AccuWeather: Northern lights may glow over parts of US this week – WLS-TV
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AccuWeather: Northern lights may glow over parts of US this week – WLS-TV

After years of slumber, a solar flare burst from the sun toward Earth is tempting a rare glimpse at the northern lights for areas farther…

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Entertainment

Disney Plus is about to reveal as many as 10 new Marvel, Star Wars series each – CNET
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Disney Plus is about to reveal as many as 10 new Marvel, Star Wars series each – CNET

Angela Lang/CNET Disney Plus kicked off its marathon, four-hour event explaining the future of its streaming services by teasing a flood of Marvel and Star…

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Taylor Swift to release ninth studio album ‘Evermore’ at midnight – CNBC
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Taylor Swift to release ninth studio album ‘Evermore’ at midnight – CNBC

Taylor Swift performs onstage during the 55th Academy of Country Music Awards at the Grand Ole Opry on September 16, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee.ACMA2020 |…

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Taylor Swift to Release New Album, ‘Evermore,’ Tonight – Variety
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Taylor Swift to Release New Album, ‘Evermore,’ Tonight – Variety

In a surprise announcement, Taylor Swift revealed that she will be releasing a new album at midnight ET tonight (Thursday, December 10) called “Evermore,” which…

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Business

F.D.A. Panel Gives Green Light to Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine – The New York Times
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F.D.A. Panel Gives Green Light to Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine – The New York Times

Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine passed a critical milestone on Thursday when a panel of experts formally recommended that the Food and Drug Administration authorize the vaccine.…

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Stocks slide as jobless claims rise, Airbnb IPO on tap – Fox Business
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Stocks slide as jobless claims rise, Airbnb IPO on tap – Fox Business

New Constructs CEO David Trainer and EquityZen co-founder Phil Haslett share their analysis ahead of DoorDash and Airbnb going public. U.S. equity markets fell Thursday morning…

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Coronavirus live updates: US sets daily death record as Pfizer vaccine reaches FDA review; experts say 70% need shot to slow spread – USA TODAY
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Coronavirus live updates: US sets daily death record as Pfizer vaccine reaches FDA review; experts say 70% need shot to slow spread – USA TODAY

The U.S. reported more than 3,000 COVID-19 deaths for the first time Wednesday, a single-day toll worse than 9/11.The Johns Hopkins University data dashboard reported 3,124…

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Sports

Mean Tweets as a result of Ohio State getting advanced to the Big Ten Championship Game over Indiana – Buckeyes Wire
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Mean Tweets as a result of Ohio State getting advanced to the Big Ten Championship Game over Indiana – Buckeyes Wire

Ohio State is going to the Big Ten Championship Game as a 5-0 team and the world has been set on fire because of it.…

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James Harden to the Bucks: What’s the probability? – The Athletic
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James Harden to the Bucks: What’s the probability? – The Athletic

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s first media session of the season created more questions than answers on Wednesday. The NBA’s back-to-back MVP gave little indication about whether or…

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Eagles News: NFL salary cap manager says Philadelphia is “screwed” and should start over – Bleeding Green Nation
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Eagles News: NFL salary cap manager says Philadelphia is “screwed” and should start over – Bleeding Green Nation

Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... With Carson Wentz benched, do Eagles hit reset button entirely? Execs weigh in - The AthleticThe Eagles…

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Health

160 more hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 7-day positivity rate drops to 28.7% – Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3
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160 more hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 7-day positivity rate drops to 28.7% – Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3

December 10, 2020 3:03 PM Brandon Arbuckle Posted: December 10, 2020 3:03 PM Colorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (pink) heavily infected with…

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Wisconsin nears 4,000 COVID-19 deaths; death rate up for 3rd day – WBAY
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Wisconsin nears 4,000 COVID-19 deaths; death rate up for 3rd day – WBAY

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) – Wisconsin’s death rate climbed again... for a third straight day and for the fourth time in a week.The Wisconsin Department of…

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Colorado State Fire Chiefs unhappy with first responder placement on COVID vaccination plan – FOX 31 Denver
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Colorado State Fire Chiefs unhappy with first responder placement on COVID vaccination plan – FOX 31 Denver

DENVER (KDVR) — In the coming weeks, thousands of Coloradans will get access to COVID-19 vaccines. Wednesday, state health officials released a 3-phase plan, prioritizing high-exposure…

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Technology

How to Get Free ‘Witcher’ Gear in ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ – Lifehacker
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How to Get Free ‘Witcher’ Gear in ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ – Lifehacker

I barely made it past Cyberpunk 2077's character-creation prompts last night—the joys of having a busy evening on the release date of a major open-world…

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AirPods Max battery replacement typo causes alarm; eBay scalpers set up shop – 9to5Mac
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AirPods Max battery replacement typo causes alarm; eBay scalpers set up shop – 9to5Mac

A typo on Apple’s UK website caused alarm when it appeared to show an AirPods Max battery replacement would cost £309 ($410) in the country,…

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Exclusive: Samsung store confirms Galaxy S21 launch date, colors, more (Updated) – Android Authority
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Exclusive: Samsung store confirms Galaxy S21 launch date, colors, more (Updated) – Android Authority

5 hours agoCredit: Samsung / Android PoliceSamsung’s largest India store has spilled the beans on the Galaxy S21 series.We now know the launch date and…

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