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Affichage des articles du octobre, 2020

Jurassic Quest dinosaurs invade raceway

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8 trucks get stuck in same spot within one week

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Marty's Place offers haven for elder dogs

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Voter believes he received intimidating postcard

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Black couple refused entry over their sneakers

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Pandemic setbacks present historic challenges for brewery

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9-year-old shot, killed after being left home

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Community says goodbye to beloved greeter

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Voters wait hours to make their voices heard

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Student navigates challenges to receive ballot

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Veteran breaks ground on new community garden

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Analysis: Trump uses Midwestern swing to launch false attacks on doctors while Covid cases rise

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 With three days to go in a campaign that's been dominated by the pandemic, President Donald Trump made the baseless and politically perilous claim that American doctors are profiting from Covid-19 deaths during a visit to the critical electoral region of the Midwest, where former Vice President Biden offered a contrasting message about unity and promised a more forceful response to defeat the virus. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Car company that claimed speed record will do it over

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 SSC North America, a small American carmaker that recently claimed a production car speed record on a highway near Las Vegas, announced it's going to do it all over again after questions were raised regarding video of the event. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Key deadline to challenge mail-in ballot applications in Pennsylvania passes with few filings

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 A key deadline for challenging voter eligibility in Pennsylvania passed Friday without either party challenging a single application for mail-in ballots in the state's largest city of Philadelphia, an election official confirmed to CNN on Friday, cutting off a pathway to claim voter fraud. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Rivals in landmark marriage equality suit: We are both voting for Biden

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 History will likely remember us mostly for opposing each other in Obergefell v. Hodges, the landmark 2015 US Supreme Court case that ultimately granted marriage equality to all Americans. Then, we were on opposite sides in a case that made national news. One of us is a lifelong Democrat, the other a lifelong Republican. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Here's how stores are changing Black Friday for the pandemic

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Black Friday is officially Black November. Also parts of October. And December, too. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

US Forces conduct operation in Africa to rescue American citizen held in Nigeria

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 US forces conducted a rescue operation of an American citizen held in northern Nigeria earlier Saturday, the Pentagon said. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

'Black Lives Matter' lesson divides small town in Wisconsin, but some hope this is a teachable moment

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Images of protesters pouring into the streets, storefronts being boarded up and cars burning in Kenosha baffled the fourth graders in Melissa Statz's class. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

A pedicab passenger shot a New Orleans police officer in the face, superintendent says

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 A New Orleans police officer was shot in the face and another was injured Friday when a passenger in a pedicab in the French Quarter fired at their vehicle, the city's police superintendent said. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

A 20-year-old woman cast her ballot early before dying of cancer. Her state will throw it out.

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Amber Pflughoeft beamed with pride as she filled out her ballot for the first time last month. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Dunkin' is going private in $11.3 billion deal

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Dunkin' is being acquired in an $11.3 billion deal. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

A power company's electrical equipment started one of the most destructive fires in California history

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 A 2018 wildfire that killed three people and destroyed more than 1,600 structures in Southern California was sparked by utility equipment in fierce winds, according to a redacted investigative report determining the origin of the fire. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

NFL "strongly encourages" players to wear masks while on sideline during games

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 The NFL is recommending that players not in a game or about to enter a game wear face coverings while on the sideline, as players across the league continue to test positive for Covid-19. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

El Paso official orders two-week shutdown of non-essential businesses amid Covid-19 surge

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 The El Paso County Judge has ordered a two-week shutdown of non-essential services due to new Covid-19 cases soaring in the Texas community. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Zeta leaves more than 2 million customers without power and at least 6 dead

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 At least 38 million people are under tropical storm warnings from the Gulf Coast to the mid-Atlantic as former Hurricane Zeta rushes northeast. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Netflix is raising prices for its standard and premium plans

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Netflix's prices are going up. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Walmart removes guns and ammo from shelves in some stores amid protests

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Walmart is removing firearms and ammunition off the sales floor in some of its US stores in response to protests in Philadelphia following the police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

What to know if you're one of the 9.9 million Americans who are not up-to-date on their rent or mortgage payments

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 The economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has created widespread housing insecurity for renters, homeowners and the homeless population in the US. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Biden if elected will form task force to reunite 545 separated immigrant children with family, campaign says

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Joe Biden is pledging that if he's elected president, he will sign an executive order to form a task force that will focus on reuniting the 545 immigrant children who've been separated from their families. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Fact check: Trump falsely claims Biden has refused to condemn Philadelphia violence

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 President Donald Trump continues to make false accusations about opponent Joe Biden's position on criminal justice issues. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

The NYPD will have a Black woman as its chief of patrol for the first time

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 The New York Police Department, the largest police force in the country, has appointed a Black woman to be its chief of patrol. That makes her not only the first African-American woman but the first woman ever to hold the seat that manages most of the department's uniformed officers patrolling the city. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Car chase preceded police shooting that killed Marcellis Stinnette in Waukegan, Illinois, video shows

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Short clips from surveillance footage and police body and dashboard cameras provide some answers -- but yield even more questions -- about the shooting that left a Black teenager, Marcellis Stinnette, dead in Waukegan, Illinois. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

CNN exclusive: Four families connected by pain are hoping to use their influence to get out the vote

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 If Breonna Taylor were alive today, she would have been at the polls. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

About 20% of grocery store workers had Covid-19, and most didn't have symptoms, study found

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Grocery store work puts employees at serious risk for infection, a new study found, particularly those who have to interact with customers. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Residents survive Zeta floodwaters but lose possessions

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Couple in their 20s killed when tree falls on home

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VA Flaggers plan new location for Confederate flag

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Tree falls on car with couple inside

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Valerie Castile touts pouch intended to prevent traffic stop shootings

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Police arrest man in Green Bay's oldest cold case

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Zeta spared the centuries-old trees

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Police called on bloody Halloween decorations

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Breonna Taylor grand jurors say there was an 'uproar' when they realized officers wouldn't be charged with her death

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Two grand jurors who heard the Kentucky Attorney General's Office presentation of the Breonna Taylor case say prosecutors were dismissive of their questions and that there was an "uproar" when jurors realized Louisville police officers wouldn't be charged with Taylor's death. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Going deeper on the battle for Hispanic voters

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 The fight for the roughly 32 million eligible Latino voters is on, despite the relatively meager attention this bloc has received. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Pelosi and Mnuchin clash as stimulus talks falter

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the two top negotiators for a new round of coronavirus relief, are engaged in a public war of words after weeks of private negotiations — casting new doubt on whether congressional Democrats and the Trump administration will be able to reach agreement on stimulus legislation even after next week's election. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Susan Collins: 'I do not believe systemic racism is a problem in the state of Maine'

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Sen. Susan Collins, a Maine Republican defending her seat in a competitive reelection fight, said during a debate on Wednesday that she does not think that systemic racism is a problem in the state. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

The NFL is confronting racism, but are Black quarterbacks continuing to be stereotyped?

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 To his frustration, they talked about Patrick Mahomes' arm rather than his decision making as if brawn somehow mattered more than brain. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

This weekend, just before the election, is nuts. How do we cope?

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 This week is a kind of Hell Week, figuratively and literally. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

Outdoor heaters aren't enough to save restaurants this winter

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Over the summer, diners flocked to hastily assembled outdoor patios. The airy option was great for people still wary of eating indoors because of the coronavirus pandemic and offered a much-needed sales boost for restaurants with dining restrictions. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

'The Joe Rogan Experience,' a podcast that has sparked outrage, is a huge hit for Spotify

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Spotify is reaping the financial rewards of betting on podcasts. But the audio streaming platform is also paying the price for the spread of misinformation. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ