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The National Hockey League and its players’ association agreed to pause play until next week because of coronavirus problems, becoming the first North American professional sports league to suspend games amid the rapid rise of the Omicron variant.

December 21, 2021

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Tracking – the U.S. covid-19, Cases, Deaths, Hospitalizations, Vaccinations, Testing, County map, More than 805,000 people have died from coronavirus in the U.S., and more than 51,179,000 cases have been reported.

December 21, 2021

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Omicron has raced ahead of other variants and is now the dominant version of the coronavirus in the U.S., accounting for 73% of new infections last week, federal health officials said Monday.

December 20, 2021

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Former President Barack Obama and his family were seen enjoying some fun in the water this weekend after heading back to Hawaii for their annual Christmas trip.

December 20, 2021

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Dozens of restaurants and businesses across New York City are closing their doors ahead of the Christmas holiday after the Big Apple became the epicenter of the latest Covid-19 wave fueled by the Omicron variant.

December 20, 2021

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Michael Fanone, the D.C. police officer who was dragged into a mob and beaten during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, and later publicly excoriated lawmakers and others who downplayed the attack, said he submitted his resigned from the force Monday.

December 20, 2021

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A group of 47 Republican lawmakers filed an amicus brief in support of a federal lawsuit brought by more than two-dozen Navy SEALS seeking a religious exemption to the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate.

December 20, 2021

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The biggest power company in the US Florida Power & Light (FPL), is pushing policy changes that would hamstring rooftop solar power in Florida, delivering legislation for a state lawmaker to introduce, according to records obtained by the Miami Herald and Floodlight.

December 20, 2021

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Gov. Kathy Hochul is hosting a COVID-19 briefing Monday afternoon to update New Yorkers on the pandemic response efforts. The governor began the briefing by announcing New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett has tested positive for COVID-19

December 20, 2021

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The election of a leftist politician Gabriel Boric as president in Chile caused markets to tumble on Monday as investors fear an economic overhaul in Latin America’s most successful model of free market orthodoxy and the home to the world’s biggest copper mines.

December 20, 2021

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Sen. Joe Manchin, on Monday defended his decision to quash negotiations over President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda, stating that he was at his “wits’ end” in talks with the White House.

December 20, 2021

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Roy Douglas “Doug” Wead – A longtime conservative political commentator and author under federal indictment for conspiring to illegally funnel Russian money to the Trump campaign in 2016 has died.

December 20, 2021

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The former suburban Minneapolis police officer charged with fatally shooting Daunte Wright during an April traffic stop last year ignored her training and acted recklessly when she grabbed her gun instead of her Taser, a prosecutor told the jury in closing arguments Monday.

December 20, 2021

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Former President Donald Trump said he received a Covid-19 booster shot, revealing the news to former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly on Sunday during one of their “History Tour” live events.

December 20, 2021

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Senior citizens and others who receive Social Security checks will soon see a 5.9% increase in their monthly payments, the biggest annual “raise” since 1982. But experts warn that the boost may not be enough to offset fast-rising inflation.

December 20, 2021

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The Ford Mustang Mach-E is hitting the streets of New York City as the latest electric vehicle to join the ranks of the city’s iconic yellow taxi fleet.

December 20, 2021

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The death toll following the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this year has risen to a total of 375, with 52 other people still missing and several central towns and provinces grappling with downed communications and power outages and pleading for food and water, officials said Monday.

December 20, 2021

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Oracle Corporation and Cerner Corporation today jointly announced an agreement for Oracle to acquire Cerner through an all-cash tender offer for $95.00 per share, or approximately $28.3 billion in equity value,” the company said in a press release announcing the deal.

December 20, 2021

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Starbucks plans to negotiate in good faith with workers at its Elmwood store in Buffalo, New York, the company said Monday, days after the employees’ votes to form the coffee chain’s first U.S. union were certified.

December 20, 2021

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Donald J. Trump filed a lawsuit on Monday against the New York State attorney general, Letitia James, seeking to halt her long-running civil investigation into his business practices.

December 20, 2021

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Biogen slashing in half the price of its controversial new Alzheimer’s disease treatment, Aduhelm, in a bid to revive a product launch that has stalled in part because of a backlash over the drug’s cost.

December 20, 2021

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Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled to allow in part an appeal by Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido in a case over whether he or President Nicolas Maduro controls more than $1bn worth of Venezuelan gold stored at the Bank of England.

December 20, 2021

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As the world experiences new, more transmissible Covid-19 variants, scientists and health officials in the U.S. are still struggling to gather accurate and timely domestic data to help inform policy decisions to safeguard Americans.

December 20, 2021

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Moderna said a third dose of its Covid-19 vaccine increased immune responses against the Omicron coronavirus variant compared with two doses in lab tests, signaling the shot could still offer protection despite the variant’s mutations.

December 20, 2021

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Rogel Aguilera-Mederos Millions Sign to Reduce 110-Year Sentence for Trucker – petition says the 2019 crash in Colorado that left four people dead was a “tragic accident” and that the driver’s sentence should be adjusted.

December 20, 2021

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Cameron Jordan and the New Orleans defense gave Tom Brady fits again, shutting down Tampa Bay’s high-powered offense Sunday night

December 20, 2021

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The NYPD is enforcing a stricter mask policy with all cops now required to wear the face coverings while on duty regardless of their vaccination status.

December 20, 2021

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Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and New Jersey Senator Cory Booker have both tested positive for COVID-19 and tweeted news of their diagnoses on Sunday.

December 20, 2021

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Carlos Marín, a singer in the chart-topping pop-opera group Il Divo, has died at the age of 53, the surviving members of the quartet announced Sunday on social media.

December 20, 2021

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Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd., which in 2015 became one of the first Chinese developers to default abroad, said it had failed to make several payments on dollar bonds as planned, and is talking to creditors about a wide-ranging restructuring plan.

December 20, 2021

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Peng Shuai, the Chinese tennis star whose account of sexual coercion by a former Communist Party leader ignited weeks of tensions and galvanized calls for boycotts of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, has reversed her assertion that she had been sexually assaulted by the official.

December 20, 2021

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The death toll from the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has surpassed 200, the national police said Monday, making it one of the deadliest storms to hit the country in recent years.

December 20, 2021

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All Disney-owned content, including ABC and ESPN, went dark on YouTube TV late Friday after a breakdown in distribution negotiations between Disney and Google. On Sunday, YouTube TV said it was flipping the lights back on.

December 20, 2021

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Israeli ministers on Monday approved adding the United States and Canada to its list of countries to which travel is banned amid the rapid, global spread of the omicron variant.

December 20, 2021

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Gabriel Boric – A leftist millennial who rose to prominence during anti-government protests was elected Chile’s next president Sunday after a bruising campaign against a free-market firebrand likened to Donald Trump.

December 20, 2021

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, said Sunday she has contracted a breakthrough case of Covid. The Massachusetts Democrat said she has contracted a breakthrough case and is experiencing mild symptoms.

December 19, 2021

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Forty-eight passengers and crew members tested positive for COVID-19 on Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas ship, which docked at PortMiami on Saturday, the cruise company said.

December 19, 2021

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Johnny Isakson, a Georgia Republican who succeeded Newt Gingrich in the House of Representatives, and in 15 years in the Senate was a moderate conservative, often championing bipartisan cooperation, until his resignation for health reasons in 2019, died

December 19, 2021

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Sen. Joe Manchin III on Sunday said that he could not support Democrats’ roughly $2 trillion bill to overhaul the country’s health care, education, immigration, climate and tax laws, dealing a potentially fatal blow to the final piece of President Biden’s economic agenda.

December 19, 2021

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Rapper Drakeo the Ruler was killed in Los Angeles late Saturday night after he was stabbed with a knife during an altercation near the Banc of California Stadium in Exposition Park, during the Once Upon a Time in L.A. concert

December 19, 2021

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A huge fire broke out at a distribution center for QVC, the home shopping network, on Saturday morning in Rocky Mount, N.C., ripping through the 1.2 million-square-foot building and damaging three-quarters of it, officials said.

December 19, 2021

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The governor of an island province in the central Philippines said Sunday at least 63 people died in the devastation wrought by Typhoon Rai

December 19, 2021

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As it seeks answers about the cosmos and what they mean for Earth’s origins, NASA on Friday announced a slew of discoveries about Jupiter. And scientists brought home an interstellar tune from the road.

December 19, 2021

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Tiger Woods and his son put on a strong showing during the first round on Saturday at the PNC Championship, the 15-time major winner’s first competition back since his life-threatening car crash in February.

December 19, 2021

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President Joe Biden was criticized for deciding to wait until Tuesday to announce new Covid measures to fight the rapidly-spreading Omicron variant as cases double in the past 24 hours

December 19, 2021

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Chile chooses Sunday between far-right and leftist presidential candidates vying for support among an alienated electorate torn between hope and fear in deciding who to vote for, if at all.

December 19, 2021

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More places in Europe and the U.S. were tightening restrictions, canceling holiday gatherings and bracing for a surge in new Covid-19 cases, as officials worked to boost testing and healthcare capacity amid the rising risk from the Omicron variant.

December 19, 2021

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British architect Richard Rogers, known for designing some of the world’s most famous buildings including Paris’ Pompidou Centre, has died aged 88

December 19, 2021

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Boris Johnson was dealt another major blow to his leadership on Saturday night as it emerge David Frost overseeing Brexit was resigning from the cabinet.

December 19, 2021

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CNN is closing its offices in the U.S. to all nonessential employees as the network – and the nation – experiences a surge in COVID-19, President Jeff Zucker said on Saturday in an internal memo to staff.

December 19, 2021

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YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul extended his perfect record after sending Tyron Woodley face-first into the canvas with a vicious knockout blow in the sixth round at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on Saturday.

December 19, 2021

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In a first for “Saturday Night Live,” hours before an episode was set to air, producers scrapped the planned show and sent most of the cast home. “Due to the recent spike in the Omicron variant

December 19, 2021

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State Sen. Doug Ericksen, a stalwart conservative voice in the Legislature, former leader of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign in Washington and an outspoken critic of COVID-19 emergency orders, has died, his family said Saturday. He was 52.

December 19, 2021

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Kangol Kid, a member of the Brooklyn hip-hop group UTFO whose 1984 song “Roxanne, Roxanne” sparked a legendary rap rivalry, has died at the age of 55.

December 18, 2021

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