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• AP Top Stories November 7 P

  07-11-2021 23:56
  Here's the latest for Sunday, November 7: Mourning as Houston officials probe concert deaths; Tensions rise after attempted killing of Iraq PM; Sierra Leone president visits oil tanker blast victims; Early-season snow blankets Beijing, northern China.      
  
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• Bomb threats at Ivy League campuses prompt evacuations; similar threats at Ohio universities

  07-11-2021 23:47
  Multiple Ivy League college campuses were evacuated Sunday after reports of bomb threats, days after several Ohio colleges received similar threats.      
  
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• Newsmax Denies It Will Force Vaccine, But Employees Who Refuse It Face an Invasive Weekly Alternative

  07-11-2021 23:19
  
  In the aftermath of reports that the conservative media company Newsmax would comply with President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate, the company itself said that’s not quite true. On Friday, Mediaite reported that […]
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• Concert Chaos: Attacker Stabbed Security in the Neck With Needle, Possibly Injected Others – Report

  07-11-2021 23:18
  
  A crowd surge at the sold-out Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas, that left eight people dead and dozens injured Friday night may have been the result of someone surreptitiously injecting […]
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• Mourning as Houston officials probe concert deaths

  07-11-2021 23:16
  Friends and loved ones gathered at a makeshift memorial that has taken shape outside the Houston concert venue where eight people were crushed to death in a packed crowd. (Nov. 7)      
  
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• New York’s Ivy League university campus evacuated over bomb threat

  07-11-2021 22:22 via rt.com
  
  A reported bomb threat has triggered evacuation and lockdown at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The prestigious Ivy League school has urged students to avoid the area. CornellALERT: Ithaca Campus Law enforcement is on site and investigating campus bomb threat. Security perimeter is in place. Continue to avoid central campus.— Cornell University (@Cornell) November 7, 2021DETAILS TO FOLLOW
  
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• New York’s Ivy League university campus evacuated over bomb scare

  07-11-2021 22:22 via rt.com
  
  A reported bomb threat triggered evacuation and lockdown at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. A search by police has turned up nothing, however.In a statement on Sunday afternoon, New York-based Cornell University reported that police were investigating a bomb threat on campus grounds. 
  “Ithaca Campus Law enforcement is on site and investigating campus bomb threat. Security perimeter is in place. Continue to avoid central campus,” the school tweeted.
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• Campus of Cornell University in New York evacuated over bomb scare

  07-11-2021 22:22 via rt.com
  
  A reported bomb threat triggered an evacuation and lockdown at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. However, a police search has turned up nothing.In a statement on Sunday afternoon, Cornell University reported that police were investigating a bomb threat on campus grounds. 
  “Ithaca Campus Law enforcement is on site and investigating campus bomb threat. Security perimeter is in place. Continue to avoid central campus,” the school tweeted.
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• 'Nothing is Off the Table': Biden's Surgeon General Admits the Hated Vax Mandate May Expand Once Again

  07-11-2021 22:04
  
  If the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate on employers with more than 100 workers survives its pending legal challenges, it still might not be the end of the push to impose […]
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• 123 years later, a Black man killed in a massacre in North Carolina receives a funeral

  07-11-2021 22:02 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Joshua Halsey was murdered in the November 1898 massacre of Black people in Wilmington, North Carolina, by White supremacists. On Saturday, 123 years later, Halsey was honored with a funeral.
  
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• Failed assassination attempt against Iraq's PM

  07-11-2021 21:46
  Troops and patrols have deployed around Baghdad following the failed assassination attempt with armed drones against Iraq's prime minister in his residence early Sunday. PM Mustafa Al-Kadhimi was unharmed but seven of his guards were injured. (Nov. 7)      
  
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• Biden's Spending Bill Could Cripple $6 Billion Industry, Make Millions of Americans Unhealthy

  07-11-2021 21:46
  
  I have never smoked a cigarette or hit a vape in my life. When I have children, neither activity will be acceptable in my house. As is evidenced by my […]
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• Travis Scott addresses fatalities at Astroworld Festival: 'I'm honestly just devastated'

  07-11-2021 21:43
  
  Travis Scott addressed the incident in Houston, Texas that left eight people dead and more than 300 people injured in an Instagram story.      
  
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• US Marks Milestone: Muslim Candidates Take All Elected Positions in Detroit Metro Area City

  07-11-2021 21:35
  
  A Detroit suburb with a history as a Polish enclave is making history of a different kind. After elections on Tuesday, Hamtramck, Michigan, is set to become what is likely […]
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• Chris Christie gives tough message to Republicans

  07-11-2021 21:31 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie told some of the Republican Party's most influential donors and bundlers Saturday that the only way for the party to continue building on last Tuesday's electoral successes is to move beyond former President Donald Trump's fixation with the 2020 election results — while showing voters they will listen and fight for them with a message "that doesn't hurt their ears."
  
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• Chris Christie delivers tough message to Republican audience

  07-11-2021 21:31 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie told some of the Republican Party's most influential donors and bundlers Saturday that the only way for the party to continue building on last Tuesday's electoral successes is to move beyond former President Donald Trump's fixation with the 2020 election results — while showing voters they will listen and fight for them with a message "that doesn't hurt their ears."
  
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• This abandoned ski resort stood for 20 years in Michigan. Now it's getting demolished

  07-11-2021 21:22
  
  Sugar Loaf turned into a ghost resort overnight, its rusting infrastructure creating an eerie vibe as nature overtook its buildings.      
  
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• Ted Cruz Blasts 'Sesame Street' and CNN Coordination: 'Government Propaganda' for Kids

  07-11-2021 21:21
  
  “Sesame Street” has become a propaganda arm of the Biden regime, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas charged Saturday. On Saturday, the Twitter account of the “Sesame Street” character Big […]
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• Biden's Pentagon Literally Erasing Proof That Our Soldiers Sacrificed It All in Afghanistan

  07-11-2021 20:53
  
  The Biden administration, forever focused on optics, is once again trying to create reality, rather than living within it. The heroic sacrifices of U.S. soldiers are being shelved in an […]
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• Biden administration ‘prepared to defend’ Covid-19 vaccine mandate even after appeals court freezes it

  07-11-2021 20:31 via rt.com
  
  US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has said that the White House is “prepared to defend” its controversial vaccine mandate from a recent freeze imposed by an appeals court.Asked if the mandate, which was set to be in place on January 4, could “survive” the recent court-ordered stop from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Murthy told ABC on Sunday that the mandate remains “appropriate and necessary” and will be defended in court. 
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• Travis Scott’s partner Kylie Jenner claims they were ‘unaware’ of Astroworld fatalities until after show

  07-11-2021 20:09 via rt.com
  
  Travis Scott’s partner Kylie Jenner claimed she and the rapper were “unaware” of the situation at the Astroworld concert that left eight dead until after the show, despite many videos showing crowds screaming for it to stop.In a Sunday post to her Instagram story, Jenner said she and Scott are “devastated” by the events at the music festival in Houston, Texas, which led to dozens of injuries and eight deaths, including two minors, after a stampede overcrowded the ou
  
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• 13 Republicans Who Voted for Biden's Infrastructure Bill Scramble to Explain Themselves to Voters

  07-11-2021 19:58
  
  A $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill the Republican Study Committee criticized as “a Green New Deal Lite” just passed the House of Representatives and is headed to President Joe Biden for […]
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• Law school, named for a man who funded the killing of Native Americans, moves to change its name

  07-11-2021 19:29 via rss.cnn.com
  
  A San Francisco law school named for a man who orchestrated a massacre of Native Americans is moving to change its name.
  
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• California law school, named for a man who funded the killing of Native Americans, moves to change its name

  07-11-2021 19:29 via rss.cnn.com
  
  A San Francisco law school named for a man who orchestrated a massacre of Native Americans is moving to change its name.
  
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• Democratic Governor Stands Up Against Biden Vaccine Mandate

  07-11-2021 18:54
  
  Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has broken with the White House on President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate. “Yesterday, I reviewed the new vaccine mandate from the Biden Administration. While I appreciate the intention to keep people safe, […]
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• Daylight Saving Time has ended. Here's how to make the most of your time

  07-11-2021 18:49 via rss.cnn.com
  
  You've turned back your clocks for Daylight Saving Time, but what now?
  
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• Watch: Steve Scalise Sounds Off on Biden's Infrastructure Bill, Highlights 5 Hidden Details

  07-11-2021 18:23
  
  Although six House Democrats from the progressive wing of the party voted against passage of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi passed the bill late Friday […]
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• Navy christens ship USNS Harvey Milk, named after gay rights activist

  07-11-2021 18:22
  
  The Navy has christened the USNS Harvey Milk, a fleet replenishment oiler named after one of the nation's first openly gay elected officials.      
  
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• Trump involvement in midterms could hurt Republicans, Maryland's GOP governor says

  07-11-2021 17:58 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The involvement of former President Donald Trump in 2022 midterm campaigns could hurt the GOP, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, said Sunday, as the 45th President continues to make endorsements and plans to appear on the campaign trail.
  
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• GOP governor: Trump could hurt Republicans in midterms

  07-11-2021 17:58 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The involvement of former President Donald Trump in 2022 midterm campaigns could hurt the GOP, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, said Sunday, as the 45th President continues to make endorsements and plans to appear on the campaign trail.
  
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• NASCAR President Denounces 'Let's Go Brandon' Movement: Not Happy It Started at Raceway Before Spreading Across Nation

  07-11-2021 17:57
  
  In the motorsports equivalent of shutting the barn door when it was well past doing any good, NASCAR president Steve Phelps said Saturday that NASCAR does not want to be […]
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• WATCH: Bizarre ‘clown abortion’ segment on Saturday Night Live leaves viewers puzzled

  07-11-2021 17:31 via rt.com
  
  The latest episode of NBC’s ‘SNL’ has left many viewers cringing over a segment featuring a character named Goober the Clown detailing her experience of getting a “clown abortion” at 23.“Did you know that one in three clowns will have an abortion in her lifetime?” comedian Cecily Strong asked during the show’s Weekend Update segment while wearing a clown costume. The sketch was meant to focus on new Texas law, which effectively bans abortions after
  
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• Newsom Missing from Public Eye: People of California Clueless to Governor's Whereabouts

  07-11-2021 17:12
  
  Limelight-hugging California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s whereabouts remain unknown more than a week after his last public sighting. Newsom was last seen in public on Oct. 27 when he received a […]
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• Horrifying Scene at Deadly Concert: Video Shows Crowd Begging Rapper to Stop, He Continues Singing Amid the Chaos

  07-11-2021 17:02
  
  As chaos surged through the deadly mayhem of a Friday night crowd at Houston’s Astroworld Festival, rapper Travis Scott continued to perform — even as fans begged for the show […]
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• US Navy Launches Ship Named After a Gay Icon, Transgender Activist Brought in to Christen the New Vessel

  07-11-2021 16:15
  
  A Navy ship named after a gay politician slain in 1978 was christened in San Diego on Saturday. The USNS Harvey Milk, a replenishment oiler, is named after slain gay […]
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• 'All Hell Broke Loose': Investigators Probe Rapper's Massive Concert That Left 8 Dead

  07-11-2021 16:13
  
  Authorities are investigating the condition that left eight people dead and many more injured Friday night when rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld music festival in Houston dissolved into chaos — including […]
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• A Michigan university spent $88 on a women's basketball team dinner. Men got $397 in snacks.

  07-11-2021 16:11
  
  The bulk of the money spent on specific teams in two Midwest conferences  — about 80% — was spent on male athletes, with football teams getting most.      
  
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• Biden Doubles Down, Says Illegal Immigrants Separated Under Trump 'Deserve' Compensation

  07-11-2021 16:04
  
  Will the real President Joe Biden please stand up, at least when it comes to payouts to illegal immigrants? On Oct. 28, The Wall Street Journal first reported that the […]
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• 2021 shows Republicans shouldn't fear high voter turnout

  07-11-2021 16:00 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The Republican Party did very well on Tuesday. Beyond its win in the Virginia gubernatorial election, it came quite close to capturing the New Jersey governor's mansion.
  
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• New Poll Shows Trump Beating Biden in 2024 Matchup: Stunning Numbers Prove Americans Miss Trump

  07-11-2021 15:57
  
  You know what they say: Absence makes the heart grow fonder. I never thought of this as a political maxim, exactly, but such is life in post-Trump America. Former President […]
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• Project Veritas Journalists' Homes Raided by FBI in Connection to Alleged Theft of Biden Family Possession

  07-11-2021 15:43
  
  Federal agents have raided the home of conservative journalist James O’Keefe and others involved with his organization as part of an investigation into the alleged theft of a diary that […]
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• Massive 'Let's Go Brandon' Banner Flies Across Sky at Georgia Bulldogs' Football Game

  07-11-2021 15:15
  
  As Georgia was trouncing Missouri in a Southeastern Conference football matchup Saturday, a banner touting the slogan of the moment appeared in the sky over Athens, Georgia. “Let’s Go Brandon,” […]
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• The next front in Facebook's misinformation battle: climate change

  07-11-2021 15:09 via rss.cnn.com
  
  In August 2019, when a Facebook employee typed "climate change" into the platform's search bar, the auto-fill suggestions that popped up included "climate change debunked" and "climate change is a hoax." The results prompted the employee to ask in a post on the company's internal site: "Do our policies combatting the spread of misinformation on Facebook apply to climate denialism?"
  
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• Jill Biden honors the White House: 'This museum, this home'

  07-11-2021 15:02 via rss.cnn.com
  
  As the season changed from summer to fall, first lady Jill Biden has found a spot to sit outside at the White House to grade her students' essays.
  
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• Big Tech just keeps getting bigger

  07-11-2021 14:50 via rss.cnn.com
  
  • The next front in Facebook's misinformation battle: climate change
  
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• Chicago's County Defies Illinois Supreme Court, Preserves Unconstitutional Gun and Ammo Ordinance

  07-11-2021 14:37
  
  The Illinois county that’s home to Chicago is going to make legal gun owners pay for the crimes of illegal gun owners, regardless of what any court might say. Cook […]
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• Analysis: Steve Bannon's popular podcast is a 'dangerous' fantasyland of election lies

  07-11-2021 14:00 via rss.cnn.com
  
  • Analysis: Merrick Garland is caught in a pickle with Steve Bannon
  
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• Analysis: Bannon podcast is a dangerous fantasyland

  07-11-2021 14:00 via rss.cnn.com
  
  • Analysis: Merrick Garland is caught in a pickle with Steve Bannon
  
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• US Navy launches ship named for gay rights activist Harvey Milk

  07-11-2021 12:55 via rss.cnn.com
  
  A Navy ship named for gay rights activist Harvey Milk, who was made to resign from the force because of his sexual orientation, was launched in San Diego Saturday.
  
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• Here's what you need to know about this year's New York City Marathon

  07-11-2021 12:03 via rss.cnn.com
  
  After the pandemic scuppered last year's New York City Marathon, one of the world's most prestigious and hotly anticipated running events is set to return on Sunday.
  
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