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• Police Charge Man With Setting Fire to Occupied Home

  14-03-2021 23:59
  Police have charged a North Carolina man with intentionally setting fire to a home while a woman was inside.
  
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• Dutch Health Authorities to Cancel 43,000 Vaccination Appointments Due to Decision on Astrazeneca: ANP

  14-03-2021 23:56
  AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch health authorities will be forced to cancel 43,000 vaccination appointments due to the government's decision to halt...
  
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• Gonzaga's Bid for Perfection Begins With No. 1 Overall Seed

  14-03-2021 23:52
  
  Gonzaga will be the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament in its bid to complete the first undefeated season in 35 years.
  
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• UK PM Johnson 'Deeply Concerned' at Footage of Police Breaking up Vigil

  14-03-2021 23:51
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday he was deeply concerned at footage of police breaking up a weekend vigil for...
  
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• Life on the Bubble: Brackets Set for Return of March Madness

  14-03-2021 23:50
  
  The biggest mystery leading into a March Madness bracket reveal more than a year in the making had little to do with bubble teams or top seeds.
  
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• Post-Brexit Britain's Global Ambitions Start With Investment at Home, Says PM

  14-03-2021 23:46
  
  By William JamesLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's push to reinvent its role on the world stage after Brexit must begin with strengthening the union...
  
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• Navajo Nation Reports 3 More COVID-19 Cases, No New Deaths

  14-03-2021 23:43
  The Navajo Nation on Sunday reported three additional cases of COVID-19, but no new deaths.
  
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• New Jersey Under Warning as Dry, Windy Day Causes Fires

  14-03-2021 23:42
  A large brush fire in New Jersey has shut down a portion of the Garden State Parkway, backed up traffic and forced some residents to evacuate homes and stores.
  
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• Delaware Supporters of $15 Minimum Wage Have New Hope

  14-03-2021 23:41
  Supporters of a push for a $15 minimum wage in Delaware say they have new hope this year.
  
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• Thomas Lives on Edge and Rallies to Win Players Championship

  14-03-2021 23:37
  
  Justin Thomas won The Players Championship to get his year on the right track.
  
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• Netherlands Halts Use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

  14-03-2021 23:37
  
  AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands will suspend the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine until at least March 29 as a precaution, the Dutch...
  
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• U.S. Seeks to Reinvigorate Diplomatic Effort Alongside U.N. in Yemen: State Dept

  14-03-2021 23:30
  
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States plans to reinvigorate diplomatic efforts, alongside the United Nations and others, to end the war in Yemen...
  
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• The Latest: Carlile Dedicates Grammys Performance to Prine

  14-03-2021 23:29
  
  Brandi Carlile is excited to perform at Sunday’s Grammy Awards, even if there isn’t an audience.
  
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• No. 3 Illinois Beats No. 9 Ohio State to Take Big Ten Title

  14-03-2021 23:27
  
  Kofi Cockburn and Ayo Dosunmu each scored 16 points and made key plays in overtime to send No. 3 Illinois past No. 9 Ohio State 91-88 for its first Big Ten Tournament title since 2005.
  
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• Saudi-Led Coalition Says It Destroyed Houthi Drone Launched at Khamis Mushait

  14-03-2021 23:20
  CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said it intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi group...
  
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• Stripe Raises $600 Million in Funding Round, Making for a $95 Billion Valuation

  14-03-2021 23:19
  (Reuters) - Digital payments company Stripe raised $600 million in its latest round of funding, valuing it at $95 billion, the company said in a...
  
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• Arrest Warrant Issued After Woman Rejects Mask at Texas Bank

  14-03-2021 23:18
  An arrest warrant was issued for a woman who refused to wear a mask at a Texas bank, saying to a police officer: “What are you going to do, arrest me?”.
  
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• The Latest on Selection Sunday: Gonzaga Is No. 1 Overall

  14-03-2021 23:16
  
  Gonzaga is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament.
  
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• The Latest: Mickey Guyton on Her Historic Grammy Performance

  14-03-2021 23:15
  
  Country star Mickey Guyton says her performance Sunday night on the Grammy Awards will be “a moment for Black people in country music.”.
  
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• Partial List of Winners at the 63rd Grammy Awards

  14-03-2021 23:12
  
  Kanye West, Fiona Apple, Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé along with her daughter, Blue Ivy, are among the early winners at the Grammy Awards.
  
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• Klay Thompson Finding New Ways to Move Through Another Rehab

  14-03-2021 23:09
  
  Klay Thompson is finding new ways to endure yet another long rehab.
  
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• Average Number of New COVID-19 Cases in Texas Decreasing

  14-03-2021 23:05
  Data from Johns Hopkins University shows that over the past two weeks, the rolling average number of daily new cases of the coronavirus in Texas has decreased by 42.5%.
  
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• Dallas Seavey on the Cusp of 5th Title With Iditarod Lead

  14-03-2021 23:03
  
  Dallas Seavey is leading the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Sunday, and has positioned himself for a record-tying fifth title.
  
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• Beyoncé, on Track to Make History, Wins 2 Early Grammys

  14-03-2021 23:02
  
  Queen Bey is close to sitting on her Grammys throne: The singer won her 26th Grammy on Sunday, almost matching, and on track to surpass, Alison Krauss’ 27-win record.
  
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• Arsenal Wins Derby; Man U, Leicester Strengthen Top-4 Bids

  14-03-2021 23:00
  
  Arsenal came from behind to beat Tottenham 2-1 but is in 10th place in the Premier League and 10 points from the top four.
  
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• Record-Setting Saints QB Brees Announces Retirement at 42

  14-03-2021 22:55
  Saints record-setting quarterback Drew Brees has decided to retire after 20 NFL seasons, including his last 15 with New Orleans.
  
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• Biden Admin Directs FEMA to Step in After Border Crisis Spirals Out of Control

  14-03-2021 22:52
  
  In response to what the Biden administration has admitted is “the arrival of record numbers of individuals, including unaccompanied children, at the southwest border,” the Federal Emergency Management Agency is now being called in to cope with the burgeoning crisis. A report by CBS noted that a facility for illegal immigrants in Donna, Texas, was…
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• San Francisco Expands Who Can Get Vaccine Under New Rules

  14-03-2021 22:45
  San Francisco will allow people with HIV to get vaccinated, along with people who identify as deaf or disabled, starting on Monday when California opens up the number of residents eligible for the coronavirus vaccine to people with certain significant, high-risk medical conditions or disabilities.
  
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• New Mexico Reports 160 More COVID-19 Cases and 2 More Deaths

  14-03-2021 22:45
  Health officials in New Mexico on Sunday reported 160 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and two more deaths.
  
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• Officer Shot Outside Chicago Police Station

  14-03-2021 22:38
  Authorities say a Chicago police officer has been shot outside a police station on the city’s South Side.
  
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• New Mexico Hits Stalemate on Cannabis Legalization

  14-03-2021 22:37
  
  State legislators are at a stalemate regarding popular efforts to legalize marijuana in New Mexico with less than a week remaining to send a bill the governor.
  
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• No. 7 Houston Takes AAC Tourney With 91-54 Win Over Cincy

  14-03-2021 22:35
  
  Seventh-ranked Houston has its first conference tournament championship since 2010.
  
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• Bolivia Ex-President Anez Appears Before Judge Accused of Fomenting Coup

  14-03-2021 22:22
  
  By Daniel Ramos and Monica MachicaoLA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's former president Jeanine Anez on Sunday appeared via videolink for a first hearing...
  
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• House Republicans Fire Off After Finding Critical Race Theory Books on Navy Reading List

  14-03-2021 22:18
  
  Three House Republicans have expressed their anger that the Navy is including books in an official reading list that one lawmaker called “harmful and subversive.” Republican Reps. Doug Lamborn of Colorado and Vicky Hartzler of Missouri last week targeted three books on the Navy reading list as problematic, according to Fox News. The legislators said that…
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• The Latest: Justin Bieber Wins a Country Grammy Award

  14-03-2021 22:16
  
  Justin Bieber is a Grammy winner in the country genre for his “10,000 Hours” collaboration with Dan + Shay.
  
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• Experts warn MURDER HORNETS could resurface in US this spring

  14-03-2021 22:15 via rt.com
  
  Experts are warning that murder hornets could be making a comeback in the US come the spring as queen bees emerge from underground following the winter months.“Only the queens survive the winter, and right now, any [hornet] hibernating won’t come out until it’s warm enough to do so, in mid-to-late April,” Doug Yanega, a scientist at the Entomology Research Museum in California who has studied murder hornets, told the New York Post.
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• Experts warn MURDER HORNETS could resurface in US in the spring

  14-03-2021 22:15 via rt.com
  
  Experts are warning that murder hornets could be making a comeback in the US come the spring as the queen bees emerge from underground following the winter months.“Only the queens survive the winter, and right now, any [hornet] hibernating won’t come out until it’s warm enough to do so, in mid-to-late April,” Doug Yanega, a scientist at the Entomology Research Museum in California who has studied murder hornets, told the New York Post.
  Murder hornets gained nationwide att
  
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• Drew Brees announces retirement after 20 years in the NFL

  14-03-2021 22:13 via today.com
  
  The NFL star spent 15 years of his career in New Orleans, bringing the Saints their first franchise Super Bowl win in 2010.
  
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• North Carolina Police Find Suspicious Devices Near Church

  14-03-2021 22:10
  Police in North Carolina evacuated local businesses after they found several suspected incendiary devices near a Baptist church and a county building.
  
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• Nancy Pelosi BLAMES TRUMP for escalating crisis at America's southern border under Biden

  14-03-2021 22:03 via rt.com
  
  US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi leaned on a familiar nemesis when pressed to address the surge in illegal alien traffic at the nation's southern border, blaming ex-President Donald Trump for handing his predecessor a broken system.“What the (Biden) administration has inherited is a broken system at the border, and they are working to correct that in the children's interest,” Pelosi said on Sunday in an interview with ABC News. She went on to praise President Joe Biden for sending FEMA
  
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• Analysis: Mississippi Grappling With Tax-And-Spend Ideas

  14-03-2021 22:00
  
  Mississippi legislators are moving into the final weeks of their session.
  
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• Montana Opens Independent Public Health Institute

  14-03-2021 21:57
  Montana has opened its first independent public health institute with projects aimed at strengthening the state's public health system and supporting sound health policy.
  
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• Coworkers: Man Charged in Capitol Riot Had a Hitler Mustache

  14-03-2021 21:54
  
  An Army reservist charged with taking part in the attack on the U.S. Capitol was known as a Nazi sympathizer who wore a Hitler mustache, coworkers tell federal investigators.
  
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• Watch: Miracle Happens as Explosion Completely Engulfs Evacuating Firefighters

  14-03-2021 21:52
  
  What does it mean to walk through fire? Several members of the Los Angeles Fire Department could give probably give us an idea, especially considering they did so and lived to tell the tale. According to CNN, the explosion occurred when firefighters responded to an incident near Little Tokyo and Skid Row in downtown Los…
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• Aaron Jones Staying With Packers on 4-Year, $48 Million Deal

  14-03-2021 21:47
  Pro Bowl running back Aaron Jones has agreed to a new deal with the Green Bay Packers and won’t be exploring free agency.
  
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• Yo-Yo Ma Serenades Newly-Vaccinated at Inoculation Clinic

  14-03-2021 21:45
  
  Newly vaccinated Massachusetts residents were treated to a mini concert over the weekend when famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma brought out his instrument after getting his second coronavirus shot.
  
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• GOP Sen. Tom Cotton Nails Biden DOJ Nominee on Past Claim That All Americans Are Racist

  14-03-2021 21:27
  
  A Biden nominee who has been zealous about painting the United States as a biased, racist nation, danced around her own words last week when confronted with them during her confirmation hearing. Vanita Gupta has been nominated to be associate attorney general in the Department of Justice. However, as noted by Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley…
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• Strasburg Leaves Start Early With Leg Issue; 'Nothing Major'

  14-03-2021 21:26
  
  Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg has left his second spring training start in the third inning because of a problem with his left calf that he calls “nothing major.”.
  
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• If Your Gas Is Pumping Slowly, Here’s Why You Need to Notify an Attendant Immediately

  14-03-2021 21:21
  
  It’s happened to us all at some point. The amount of gas in your car is low. You stop at a station to get more, but the pump seems to be dispensing fuel slower than usual. There’s a tendency to chalk it up to a clogged filter, cold weather conditions or even just a random…
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• U.S. Democrats Push to Make COVID-19 Relief Bill Aid to the Poor Permanent

  14-03-2021 21:17
  
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats will push to make permanent two provisions of President Joe Biden's COVID-19 relief bill that provide...
  
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