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• Texas Reports More Than 8,000 Coronavirus Cases, 111 Deaths

  13-12-2020 23:57
  Texas reports more than 8,000 new case of COVID-19 and another 111 deaths linked to the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
  
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• US Investigating Computer Hacks of Government Agencies

  13-12-2020 23:54
  
  Hackers have broken into the networks of federal agencies including the Treasury and Commerce departments.
  
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• New Mexico Reports 1,459 New COVID-19 Cases, 44 More Deaths

  13-12-2020 23:53
  Health officials in New Mexico on Sunday reported 1,459 new COVID-19 cases and 44 more deaths.
  
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• Body Recovered From Ohio Power Plant Collapse Identified

  13-12-2020 23:52
  The body of a worker recovered following a power plant collapse in southern Ohio last week has been identified.
  
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• The Rev. James L. Netters Sr., Civil Rights Advocate, Dies

  13-12-2020 23:49
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• Some in White House Getting Early Access to COVID-19 Vaccine

  13-12-2020 23:42
  
  Some White House officials who work in close proximity to President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will be offered coronavirus vaccines as soon as this week, while its public distribution is limited to front-line health workers and those in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
  
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• Trump Says Election Challenges ‘Not Over’ as Electoral College Vote Looms

  13-12-2020 23:32
  
  President Donald Trump has no plans to abandon his battle over the Nov. 3 election. “No, it’s not over. We keep going and we’re going to continue to go forward. We have numerous local cases,” Trump said in an interview aired Sunday by “Fox & Friends.” During the Fox News interview conducted Saturday while Trump…
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• 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' Novelist John Le Carre Dies Aged 89

  13-12-2020 23:31
  
  By Guy Faulconbridge(Reuters) -"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" author John le Carre, who cast flawed spies on to the bleak chessboard of Cold War...
  
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• John Le Carre, Author of 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy', Dies Aged 89

  13-12-2020 23:31
  
  By Guy FaulconbridgeLONDON (Reuters) - "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" author John le Carre, who cast flawed spies on to the bleak chessboard of Cold...
  
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• British Author John Le Carré Dies Aged 89

  13-12-2020 23:31
  
  (Reuters) - British author John le Carré, writer of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Night Manager, has died aged 89, his literary agent said late...
  
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• Sidney Powell Reveals She’s Been Building a Massive RICO Case Against Dominion, Smartmatic

  13-12-2020 23:30
  
  Attorney Sidney Powell says that her battle over the Nov. 3 election is far from over, saying that the evidence she is gathering could turn into a major racketeering case under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. Powell appeared Thursday on Lou Dobbs’ Fox Business News program and explained what she has found. Four…
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• Iowa Reports 1,239 Virus Cases and 1 New Death Sunday

  13-12-2020 23:29
  Iowa reported 1,239 new COVID-19 cases and one more death linked to the coronavirus on Sunday.
  
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• The Latest: Jamal Adams Sets Record for Most Sacks by DB

  13-12-2020 23:27
  
  Seattle’s Jamal Adams has been credited with a sack after forcing Sam Darnold to run out of bounds for a loss, giving the Seahawks safety the record for most sacks by a defensive back in a single season.
  
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• ESwatini's Prime Minister, Who Tested Positive for COVID-19, Dies

  13-12-2020 23:26
  
  (Reuters) - ESwatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini, who tested positive for COVID-19 four weeks ago, has died at age 52 after being hospitalised...
  
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• Agent: Master Spy Writer John Le Carre Dies at 89

  13-12-2020 23:25
  John le Carre, a spy turned novelist who became the preeminent writer of espionage fiction in English, has died aged 89.
  
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• Ex-Cuomo Aide Makes Shocking Sexual Harassment Allegation

  13-12-2020 23:24
  
  A former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo who has called working for the governor “toxic” now claims he sexually harassed her. Lindsey Boylan, a contender for Manhattan borough president, was appointed to the position of deputy secretary for economic development in March 2018 after previously working as chief of staff and executive vice…
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• Republican congressman renews call to pardon Snowden, says Trump is 'listening' to people pushing for it

  13-12-2020 23:19 via rt.com
  
  Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) is renewing a call for Edward Snowden to be pardoned and says President Donald Trump is paying attention to advocates pushing for the act.“President Trump is listening to the many of us who are urging him to #PardonSnowden,” Gaetz tweeted on Sunday in response to reporter Glenn Greenwald’s own call for the pardon.
  “It’s the right thing to do,” Gaetz added.
  Snowden himself shared the Florida congressman’s tweet, as well as anot
  
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• Officials: Detention Facility at Center of Scandal Is Closed

  13-12-2020 23:19
  State and county officials have confirmed the voluntary closure of a for-profit juvenile detention center in northeastern Pennsylvania to which prosecutors said juvenile offenders were improperly sent in a kickback scheme that led to the imprisonment of two judges.
  
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• Loeffler Campaign Condemns Photo With White Supremacist

  13-12-2020 23:19
  
  The campaign of Georgia Republican U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler is condemning a photo circulating on social media of her posing with a longtime white supremacist at a recent campaign event.
  
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• Arkansas Reports 34 More COVID-19 Deaths, 1,450 New Cases

  13-12-2020 23:16
  Arkansas health officials report 1,450 new cases of COVID-19 and an additional 34 deaths linked to the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
  
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• Redford Sells Utah's Sundance Mountain Resort to 2 Companies

  13-12-2020 23:12
  Robert Redford has agreed to sell the Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah to a pair of real estate investment firms.
  
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• Gunman Shot by Police at NYC Cathedral Christmas Concert

  13-12-2020 23:11
  
  A man has been shot by police after shots rang out at the end of a Christmas choral concert on the steps of a Manhattan cathedral.
  
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• Trump Suggests White House Staff Will Wait Longer for COVID-19 Vaccines

  13-12-2020 23:10
  
  By Steve Holland and David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump suggested late Sunday that senior White House officials...
  
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• Trump, Pence, Other Top Officials to Be Offered COVID-19 Vaccine: Source

  13-12-2020 23:10
  
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and other top U.S. officials will be offered the newly approved COVID...
  
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• Illinois Reports 115 More COVID-19 Deaths, 8,737 New Cases

  13-12-2020 23:05
  State health officials are reporting that another 115 people have died in Illinois from COVID-19 while the state had another 8,737 confirmed or probable coronavirus cases.
  
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• Analysis: Lawsuit Threatens Mississippi Medical Marijuana

  13-12-2020 23:00
  
  A court fight threatens to block a Mississippi medical marijuana program before the program even gets started.
  
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• Analysis: an Indicted Candidate Wins With Calls for Reform

  13-12-2020 23:00
  The race to select New Orleans' next district attorney ended with a low-turnout runoff.
  
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• Bill Gates says bars and restaurants should 'sadly' be closed for 4-6 months, no return to ‘normal’ until 2022

  13-12-2020 22:59 via rt.com
  
  Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes a return to “normal” life is further down the road for the US than people expect, despite a Covid-19 vaccine being approved and distributed this week.Conceding that by the summer of 2021, the US should be “way closer to normal than we are now,” Gates, who has donated millions to vaccination efforts through his foundation, believes a full return to normal will likely not be possible until after 2022.
  The billionaire told CNN on Sund
  
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• Maine Looks to Boost Mental Health Resources for Farmers

  13-12-2020 22:57
  Maine’s agriculture department is adding new resources about mental health for farmers and foresters in the state.
  
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• US Looking Into Possible Computer Hacks of Federal Agencies

  13-12-2020 22:52
  
  Hackers got into computers at the U.S. Treasury Department and possibly other federal agencies, touching off a government response involving the National Security Council.
  
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• The Latest: Colts' Offense off to Strong Start in Las Vegas

  13-12-2020 22:51
  
  The Colts’ offense has the hot hand early in the franchise’s first game in Las Vegas.
  
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• Man Shot by Police After Shooting at Manhattan Cathedral

  13-12-2020 22:48
  
  A man has been shot by police after shots rang out at the end of a Christmas choral concert on the steps of a Manhattan cathedral.
  
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• Gunman Shot Dead by Police at NYC Church After Concert; No One Else Wounded

  13-12-2020 22:48
  
  By Jeenah Moon and Peter SzekelyNEW YORK (Reuters) - A gunman shouting "Kill me!" opened fire from the steps of New York City's Cathedral Church of...
  
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• Gunman Shot and Wounded by Police Outside NYC Church After Outdoor Concert

  13-12-2020 22:48
  
  By Jeenah MoonNEW YORK (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire from the steps of New York City's Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine just after an...
  
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• Gunman Shot and Wounded by Police During Outdoor Concert Outside NYC Church

  13-12-2020 22:48
  
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire during an outdoor choir performance on the steps of the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New...
  
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• Gunman Shot and Killed by Police at NYC Church After Outdoor Concert

  13-12-2020 22:48
  
  By Jeenah MoonNEW YORK (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire from the steps of New York City's Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine just after an...
  
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• Gunman Opens Fire During Outdoor Choir Performance at Manhattan Cathedral

  13-12-2020 22:48
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire at an outdoor choir performance on the steps of the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New York...
  
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• Murray Throws TD, Cards End 3-Game Skid, Beat Red-Hot Giants

  13-12-2020 22:44
  
  Haason Reddick had a franchise-record five sacks and the Arizona Cardinals spoiled the return of Giants quarterback Daniel Jones by moving back into a playoff spot with a 26-7 victory over New York on Sunday.
  
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• Racine Homeless Shelter Facing Deficit Over Motel Bills

  13-12-2020 22:39
  Officials at Racine’s largest homeless shelter says they are facing a $148,000 deficit mainly for the costs of motel stays for people during the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Police Arrest Iowa Man in Connection With Woman's Death

  13-12-2020 22:39
  An Iowa man has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in connection with a woman’s death in a Des Moines suburb.
  
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• Mahomes, Chiefs Clinch AFC West With 33-27 Win Over Dolphins

  13-12-2020 22:35
  
  Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs overcame a 30-yard sack, four turnovers and a 10-point deficit to clinch their fifth consecutive AFC West title by beating Miami 33-27.
  
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• Brady Throws for 2 TDs, Buccaneers Wear Down Vikings 26-14

  13-12-2020 22:30
  
  Tom Brady threw for 196 yards and two touchdown in helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers bolster their playoff hopes with a 26-14 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.
  
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• Shoppers Flood Italian Cities as Government Debates Christmas Curbs

  13-12-2020 22:28
  
  By Valentina ZaMILAN (Reuters) - Crowds flooded the streets of several Italian cities on Sunday, forcing police to close off popular sites such as...
  
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• Shooter opens fire at choir performance at church in Manhattan – reports

  13-12-2020 22:26 via rt.com
  
  At least one person was shot at an outdoor Christmas show at St. John the Divine Church on Sunday in Manhattan, according to various reports.The shooter was seen firing near the church around 4 pm eastern and was apprehended by police officers, according to The New York Post.
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• GUNMAN opens fire outside St. John the Divine church in Manhattan during Christmas choir performance

  13-12-2020 22:26 via rt.com
  
  Police have neutralized a gunman outside a Christmas choir show at St. John the Divine Church in Manhattan, after the suspect fired rounds into the air and at cops. The shooter has been rushed to a hospital with a gunshot wound.The shooter was seen firing near the church around 4pm eastern, according to police and a Reuters photographer at the scene.
  New York City Police Department spokesman Edward Riley said the gunman shot at the officers and they returned fire, hitting the shooter and th
  
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• GUNMAN opens fire outside St. John the Divine church in Manhattan during choir performance – reports

  13-12-2020 22:26 via rt.com
  
  At least one person was shot at an outdoor Christmas show at St. John the Divine Church on Sunday in Manhattan, according to various reports.The shooter was seen firing near the church around 4 pm eastern. New York City Police Department spokesman Edward Riley said the gunman shot at police and they returned fire, hitting the shooter and then apprehending him. He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. No officer has been reported as injured.
  Manhattan borough president Gale A. Brewer
  
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• GUNMAN opens fire outside St. John the Divine church in Manhattan after Christmas choir performance

  13-12-2020 22:26 via rt.com
  
  Police have neutralized a gunman outside St. John the Divine Church in Manhattan, after the suspect fired rounds into the air and at cops at the end of a Christmas choir show. The shooter died of his wounds in a hospital.The shooting took place on the steps of the cathedral at the very end of a Christmas choral concert, attended by some 200 people, according to police and numerous witnesses who fled the scene in panic.
  “He was shooting it up in the air and toward police,” a police so
  
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• Gunman Opens Fire at Church Christmas Concert, Police Rush To Intervene

  13-12-2020 22:23
  
  A man was fatally shot by police on the steps of a landmark New York City cathedral Sunday after he began firing two semiautomatic handguns at the end of a Christmas choral concert, police said. The gunfire began just before 4 p.m. at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, mother church of the Episcopal…
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• Police Shoot Gunman After Shots Fired Outside New York City Cathedral

  13-12-2020 22:22
  Police shoot gunman after shots fired outside New York City cathedral.
  
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• Nebraska Reports Fewest New Virus Cases in Nearly 6 Weeks

  13-12-2020 22:20
  Nebraska reported its smallest number of new virus cases since early November on Saturday as the state prepares for the first doses of a coronavirus vaccine to arrive.
  
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