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• Life Without Parole for Woman in Fatal Reno Park Shooting

  09-11-2020 23:57
  A 40-year-old woman who was convicted of fatally shooting the father of her young child while the boy stood nearby at a popular Reno park has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.
  
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• California Seeing Biggest Jump in Virus Cases in Months

  09-11-2020 23:57
  Gov. Gavin Newsom says California is seeing a sobering increase in coronavirus cases that may be partially linked to Halloween.
  
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• Here’s What Trump Reportedly Told Advisers About Running in 2024

  09-11-2020 23:54
  
  A new report claims that if President Donald Trump does not prevail in his legal challenges regarding the 2020 election results, he will launch another bid for the White House in 2024. Axios reported on Monday that Trump is “privately discussing” a 2024 run, should the legal dominoes not fall his way. Reporter Jonathan Swan…
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• Authorities: 2 Deputies Shot in Suburban Seattle

  09-11-2020 23:52
  Authorities say two King County deputies were shot in suburban Seattle.
  
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• A Look at the Lawsuits Against Ex-Cardinal McCarrick

  09-11-2020 23:50
  
  The Vatican is poised to release a long-awaited report on what it knew about ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s sexual misconduct during his rise through the church hierarchy.
  
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• COVID-19 ensnares Trump housing secretary Ben Carson and aide challenging election loss

  09-11-2020 23:49
  
  The coronavirus has further spread among U.S. President Donald Trump's top aides, ensnaring Housing Secretary Ben Carson, who is a retired neurosurgeon, and removing the man leading the Trump campaign's legal challenges to his election loss from making decisions, officials and sources said on Monday.The infections of Carson, 69, and conservative political activist David Bossie, 55, renewed the focus on a Nov. 3 election night White House party and the administration's cavalier attitude toward pu
  
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• As Cases Rise, States Say They'll Work With Biden on Virus

  09-11-2020 23:45
  
  As the coronavirus keeps spreading faster, President-elect Joe Biden is calling for coordination with states, something that officials and public health experts say has not been strong enough so far.
  
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• Bitter Cold, Snow Perfect Recipe for Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts

  09-11-2020 23:44
  Lake Tahoe-area ski resorts are cranking up snow-making efforts after winter roared into the Sierra over the weekend, dumping record snow in parts of northern Nevada and breaking low-temperature marks from Reno to Las Vegas.
  
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• The Latest: Tropical Storm Eta Causes Major Damage

  09-11-2020 23:42
  
  Florida officials say one of the major COVID-19 testing sites in the state suffered major damage due to the extensive rain dumped by Tropical Storm Eta in South Florida.
  
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• Key events in development of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

  09-11-2020 23:42
  
  Pfizer and BioNTech announce plans to jointly develop a COVID-19 vaccine using BioNTech's technology.April 29 — Testing of four vaccine candidates begins with volunteers in Germany, one of six countries in the testing plan.July 22 — U.S. government agrees to buy 100 million vaccine doses for $1.95 billion, with an option for 500 million more.
  
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• High-ranking Mexican cartel member brought to Chicago to face drug conspiracy charges

  09-11-2020 23:39
  
  CHICAGO — A former lieutenant in Mexico's notorious Beltran-Leyva cartel has been extradited to Chicago to face narcotics conspiracy charges alleging he helped manufacture and import massive amounts of cocaine into the United States. Geronimo Gamez-Garcia, also known as "Geremias," was charged in a four-count indictment in 2016 that was made public Monday. He had been in custody in Mexico ...
  
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• Biden Eyes Washington Veterans for Key Administration Posts

  09-11-2020 23:39
  
  President-elect Joe Biden is looking to build out his nascent White House staff with more traditional Washington insiders, a notable departure from four years in which President Donald Trump staffed his team with outsiders and government antagonists.
  
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• NYPD Shift for Religious Headgear in Lawsuit Settlement

  09-11-2020 23:35
  The New York Police Department will stop making people who have been arrested remove their religious headwear for mug shots as part of a settlement in a federal lawsuit.
  
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• 'Terrible': Iowa Prisons Report Hundreds of Virus Infections

  09-11-2020 23:34
  Three Iowa prisons are reporting coronavirus outbreaks with hundreds of inmates and more than 100 prison workers testing positive in recent days.
  
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• Oregon Reports 723 New COVID-19 Cases Monday

  09-11-2020 23:34
  The Oregon Health Authority reported 2,585 cases between Saturday and Monday.
  
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• Kansas Exceeds 100K Coronavirus Cases as Mask Debate Rages

  09-11-2020 23:33
  
  Kansas has reported another record seven-day spike in coronavirus cases to push the state past 100,000 as officials wrestle with getting more residents to wear masks.
  
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• Indiana Woman Gets 6 1/2 Years for Financing Terrorism

  09-11-2020 23:33
  The U.S. Justice Department says an Indiana woman who pleaded guilty to providing financial support to the Islamic State group has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison.
  
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• Yellowstone County May See New Restrictions as COVID Spreads

  09-11-2020 23:32
  Montana’s most populous county may see additional restrictions to limit the spread of the coronavirus as cases reached a new high in October.
  
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• Trump campaign sues to halt Pennsylvania from certifying Biden win

  09-11-2020 23:32
  
  U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign on Monday filed a lawsuit in a Pennsylvania federal court, seeking an emergency injunction to stop state officials from certifying Joe Biden's victory in the state.The lawsuit alleged Pennsylvania's mail-in voting system "lacked all of the hallmarks of transparency and verifiability that were present for in-person voters.""Voters in Pennsylvania were held to different standards simply based on how they chose to cast their ballot, and we believe this two-tie
  
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• Trump Campaign Sues Over Pennsylvania Mail-In Voting System

  09-11-2020 23:32
  
  By Jan WolfeWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign on Monday filed a lawsuit alleging Pennsylvania's mail-in voting system "...
  
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• As cases rise, states say they'll work with Biden on virus

  09-11-2020 23:29
  
  The incoming Biden administration is promising a cohesive national strategy to combat the worsening coronavirus outbreak, something many public health officials and Democratic governors say they welcome after months of mixed messaging under the Trump administration.Consistency about the need to wear a mask to reduce the virus spread is just a start.Biden on Monday announced members of a coronavirus task force and his staff started reaching out to governors.
  
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• Insurance Payouts From Derecho Total More Than $1.6 Billion

  09-11-2020 23:27
  The Iowa Insurance Division says its paid $1.6 billion in insurance payouts for damages caused by a rare wind storm that blew through the state in August.
  
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• Murder Trial Delayed After Defense Reports Virus Symptoms

  09-11-2020 23:24
  A judge has delayed the trial of a man accused of killing his 13-year-old son in southwest Colorado nearly a decade ago after members of his defense team reported experiencing symptoms of the coronavirus.
  
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• Former Microsoft Worker Gets 9 Years in $10M Fraud Scheme

  09-11-2020 23:24
  A former Microsoft worker has been sentenced to nine years in prison for a scheme to steal $10 million in digital currency — money authorities say he used to buy a $160,000 car and a lakefront home.
  
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• Alaska Elections Officials Prepare for Absentee Ballot Count

  09-11-2020 23:24
  Alaska election officials plan to begin counting more than 155,000 absentee and other ballots Tuesday, a week after Election Day.
  
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• Trump Dramatically Closes Gap in AZ, Half-Percent Away from Biden with Count Ongoing

  09-11-2020 23:19
  
  While most establishment media outlets have declared Joe Biden the winner of the 2020 presidential race, a sleeper story is emerging in Arizona as President Donald Trump pulled to half a percent away from his Democrat rival. The Associated Press on Saturday declared Biden the winner of the election with an Electoral College tally of…
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• Poll: Without Big Tech Censorship, Trump Could Be Winning with 289 Electoral Votes

  09-11-2020 23:19
  
  A newly released post-election poll from the Media Research Center finds that 4.6 percent of those who voted for Democrat Joe Biden wouldn’t have done so had they known about his family’s questionable business dealings with China. According to an analysis by the MRC, that 4.6 percent shift in votes would have made the difference…
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• Brazil Congress Leader Hopes Bolsonaro Will Congratulate Biden Soon

  09-11-2020 23:19
  
  BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil house speaker Rodrigo Maia on Monday said he hoped that right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro will congrulate U.S....
  
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• Beyond Meat Falls Short in 3Q as Restaurants Struggle

  09-11-2020 23:14
  Beyond Meat says it felt the full force of the coronavirus pandemic in the third quarter, leading to worse-than-expected financial results.
  
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• Brazil Registers Almost 11,000 New Coronavirus Cases

  09-11-2020 23:12
  
  RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil on Monday registered 10,917 new cases of coronavirus, totaling 5,590,025, the Health Ministry said.Deaths rose by...
  
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• The Latest: Georgia Secretary of State Hits Back at Senators

  09-11-2020 23:11
  
  Georgia’s secretary of state is firing back at the state’s two U.S. senators for calling on him to resign over the handling of the election, which has President-elect Joe Biden leading President Donald Trump in the state.
  
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• Authorities: 2 Officers Shot in Suburban Seattle

  09-11-2020 23:10
  Fire officials say two members of law enforcement were shot in suburban Seattle.
  
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• Armenia Signs War-End Deal With Azerbaijan and Russia

  09-11-2020 23:09
  
  YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he has signed an agreement with leaders of Russia and Azerbaijan to end the war on...
  
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• Wildfire Spotting Network Grows to 610 Cameras in California

  09-11-2020 23:06
  As the threat of wildfires has grown to a staggering level in California, so has its network of high-tech cameras watching the backcountry to spot the first outbreak of flames and help firefighters battle them until they are contained.
  
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• Bayer makes 'substantial progress' in Roundup cancer lawsuits, mediator says

  09-11-2020 23:05
  
  The mediator Kenneth Feinberg spoke at a Zoom hearing in San Francisco federal court, where a judge still oversees nearly 2,000 unresolved cases over glyphosate-based Roundup, which Bayer acquired with its purchase of Monsanto."We're not there yet but we are certainly making substantial progress," said Feinberg, who oversaw compensation programs for victims of the Sept. 11 attacks and 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
  
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• Colorado Sees New Virus Orders Amid Hospitalization Increase

  09-11-2020 23:04
  With Colorado experiencing its highest rate of coronavirus hospitalizations, Gov. Jared Polis extended a statewide mask mandate for another 30 days and said state employees will work remotely through the end of November into December.
  
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• Chip Maker NVIDIA Signs In-Car Entertainment System Deal With Hyundai Motor

  09-11-2020 23:01
  
  (Reuters) - Chip maker NVIDIA Corp on Monday announced that Hyundai Motor Group will use the NVIDIA DRIVE in-vehicle information and entertainment...
  
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• ‘WJ Live’: Trump Could Still Win, Despite What the Left Wants You To Believe

  09-11-2020 22:57
  
  Don’t miss an episode of “WJ Live” by getting it delivered directly to your inbox! Subscribe to the “WJ Live” newsletter. Episode description: The Associated Press and most establishment media outlets have already declared Joe Biden the winner of the 2020 election, but votes are still being counted and recounted, and voter fraud allegations are still being…
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• Minnesota Deer Hunter Gets Bang for Buck With Alligator Haul

  09-11-2020 22:56
  A Minnesota man who was tracking a large buck on the opening weekend of deer hunting season wound up finding another prize for his collection when he came across a 3-foot alligator.
  
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• Analysis: There's no such thing as too many Apple events

  09-11-2020 22:55 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Less than 24 hours before Election Day, Apple announced it would host its fourth major event of the year the following week.
  
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• Beshear: Biden Sets Example in Pushing Masks to Combat Virus

  09-11-2020 22:54
  
  Kentucky's governor says President-elect Joe Biden's emphasis on wearing masks to slow the coronavirus will bolster compliance with a mask requirement in Kentucky.
  
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• Man Charged With Supplying Gun in Deadly Wisconsin Protest

  09-11-2020 22:53
  Prosecutors in Wisconsin have charged a 19-year-old man with supplying the gun used in a pair of fatal shootings during a protest in August.
  
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• Two Infant Boys Found on Bronx Street, Declared Dead

  09-11-2020 22:52
  Two infant boys have been pronounced dead after being found on a Bronx street and the New York Police Department is asking for the public’s help.
  
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• Ethiopians Including Soldiers Flee Escalating Conflict to Sudan

  09-11-2020 22:50
  KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Several Ethiopians, including army soldiers, fled the escalating conflict in the restive Tigray region to neighbouring Sudan...
  
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• Biden Targets Virus as His White House Transition Begins

  09-11-2020 22:49
  
  President-elect Joe Biden is making clear that his incoming administration is singularly focused on reining in the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Lawrence Woman Dies After Being Trapped Under Her Car

  09-11-2020 22:48
  Lawrence police say a 29-year-old woman died after she was trapped under her car while it was being towed.
  
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• Police: Woman Posing as FBI Agent Sought Free Fast Food

  09-11-2020 22:46
  Police jailed a woman in Georgia accused of pretending to be an FBI agent to score a free fast-food meal, saying she allegedly threatened to arrest restaurant workers if they didn’t serve her a complimentary bite.
  
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• Where’s Hunter? Joe Biden Brings His Son Who Is Under Federal Investigation on Stage with Him

  09-11-2020 22:45
  
  Good news, America: We’ve found Hunter Biden. I know, we were all breathlessly wondering where he was. He’d disappeared from view for a while after That Laptop got splashed all over the pages of the New York Post. Well, at least his emails did. The more prurient files ended up elsewhere. Now, granted, we never…
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• Stocks Rally Worldwide With Hopes for a Return to “Normal”

  09-11-2020 22:45
  
  Brimming hopes that people will again return to office buildings, shopping centers and normal life sent markets rallying worldwide on Monday, following encouraging data about a potential coronavirus vaccine.
  
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• Oregon Elections Director Fired After He Details Problems.

  09-11-2020 22:45
  Oregon’s elections director was abruptly fired in a text message by the secretary of state after he pointed out serious issues with the state’s aging and vulnerable technology for running elections.
  
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