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• 5 Unethical Medical Experiments Brought Out of the Shadows of History

  11-01-2021 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  Prisoners and other vulnerable populations often bore the brunt of unethical medical experimentation.
  
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• Ford shuts down a plant because it can't find enough computers

  11-01-2021 23:29 via rss.cnn.com
  
  A computer chip shortage has shut down the Louisville, Kentucky, Ford plant this week, the first shutdown because of an industry-wide problem that is expected to spread to many other auto plants in the coming months.
  
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• Facebook bans all 'stop the steal' content

  11-01-2021 23:28 via nbcnews.com
  
  The company two months ago removed the original group of the same name, which fueled voter fraud misinformation after the election.
  
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• ‘No plans to lift it’: Sandberg responds to Facebook’s Trump ban

  11-01-2021 23:04 via nbcnews.com
  Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg told Reuters in an interview there is no plan to lift its ban on President Trump on its platforms. She added the move acts as a message that not even a president is above Facebook’s policies.
  
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• Twitter without Trump tumbles along with other tech shares

  11-01-2021 22:47
  
  Shares of social media and other tech companies have tumbled, hit by fallout from the siege on the U.S. Capitol supporters of President Donald Trump
  
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• UN: COVID-19 herd immunity unlikely in 2021 despite vaccines

  11-01-2021 21:43
  
  The World Health Organization’s chief scientist has warned that even as numerous countries start rolling out vaccination programs to stop COVID-19, herd immunity is highly unlikely this year
  
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• 50 countries vow to protect 30% of land and sea by 2030

  11-01-2021 21:30
  
  At least 50 countries have committed to protect 30% of the planet, including land and sea, over the decade in efforts to halt species extinction and address climate change issues
  
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• Parler sues Amazon for cutting off its services

  11-01-2021 20:10 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Parler, the alternative social media platform favored by the far-right, sued Amazon on Monday in response to being deplatformed, alleging an antitrust violation, breach of contract and interference with the company's business relationships with users.
  
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• What Did Cleopatra Really Look Like?

  11-01-2021 19:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  She likely wasn’t the ravishing seductress depicted by Hollywood — but that’s what Roman propagandists want you to think.
  
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• Twitter's stock falls after Trump's account is suspended

  11-01-2021 19:12 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Shares of Twitter fell Monday after the company announced late Friday that it had permanently banned President Donald Trump from the platform.
  
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• Businessinsider.co.za | Elon Musk's Starlink internet satellite service has been approved in the UK

  11-01-2021 16:48
  
  After receiving UK regulation, SpaceX has already begun sending Starlink kits for its public beta to users in the country.
  
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• Meet the online gadget show, a hall of mirrors to the future

  11-01-2021 16:46
  
  Every January, huge crowds descend on Las Vegas for the CES gadget show, an extravaganza of tech and glitz intended to set the tone for the coming year in consumer technology
  
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• Trump Twitter ban is gift to Kremlin, Russian opposition leader warns

  11-01-2021 16:41 via nbcnews.com
  
  “I get death threats here every day for many years, and Twitter doesn’t ban anyone (not that I ask for it),” Navalny wrote.
  
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• Let ‘Em Eat Bugs: Thanks To ADM, Illinois To Become Home Of World’s Largest Insect Farm

  11-01-2021 15:33 via technocracy.news
  
  The United Nations wants to eliminate poverty and hunger by feeding insect protein. Thanks to Ag mega-giant ADM, Illinois will soon become home to the largest insect farming operation in the world, dwarfing all other efforts. ⁃ TN EditorThe food industry is about to take a giant leap forward towards sustainability as a new partnership between Chicago-based food processing company Archer Daniels Midland and InnovaFeed, a French firm that makes insect protein for animal feed, are set to
  
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• Mozilla Joins Big Tech’s Purge Of Free Speech

  11-01-2021 15:20 via technocracy.news
  
  Technocrats throughout the Big Tech sector are surfacing like a fleet of atomic submarines to completely destroy free speech and the Constitution of the United States. Mozilla will build tools into its Firefox browser that filters “fake news” automatically. ⁃ TN EditorMozilla, the non-profit company behind Firefox browser, has joined the fight against free speech, motivated by the narrative about what happened at the US Capitol on January 6th. In tandem with other tech giants i
  
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• Parler CEO: “This Was A Coordinated Attack” To Kill Company

  11-01-2021 15:10 via technocracy.news
  
  Big Tech has colluded to annihilate Twitter competitor Parler because it encroached into hallowed Technocrat ground. Google and Apple kicked the Parler App out of their respective App stores and Amazon severed server/data contracts. This all happened within days of each other. ⁃ TN EditorA coalition of Amazon corporate employees have demanded that the Seattle-based megacorp kick Parler off the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform unless ‘posts inciting violence’ are removed,
  
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• Businessinsider.co.za | How to check if WhatsApp already gives your info to Facebook – but it will take three days

  11-01-2021 13:54
  
  You had a 30-day window – in 2016 – to opt out of information sharing between WhatsApp and Facebook. Checking whether you did will take a while.
  
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• Chinese search giant Baidu teams up with Geely to build electric cars

  11-01-2021 11:53 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Chinese search giant Baidu is teaming up with carmaker Geely to build electric vehicles, the latest move by a tech company to shape the future of the autos industry.
  
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• Parler goes dark after Amazon suspends server hosting

  11-01-2021 10:44 via nbcnews.com
  
  Google and Apple suspended the conservative-oriented social media platform after Trump supporters stormed the Capitol.
  
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• China's Geely, Baidu announce electric car ventures

  11-01-2021 06:52
  
  Chinese automaker Geely says it will form an electric car venture with tech giant Baidu, adding to a flurry of corporate tie-ups in the industry to share soaring technology development costs
  
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• Outgoing Capitol Police chief: House, Senate security officials hamstrung efforts to call in National Guard - The Washington Post

  11-01-2021 04:34
  Outgoing Capitol Police chief: House, Senate security officials hamstrung efforts to call in National Guard  The Washington PostOfficer Who Defended Capitol During Riots Dies of Apparent Suicide  The Daily BeastWhite House orders flags lowered to honor late police officers who responded to US Capitol breach  CNNWhite House flag now at half-staff for Capitol Police officer killed Wednesday  WISHTV.comGov. Holcomb orders flags to fly at half-staff for Capito
  
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• Steelers vs. Browns playoff game: Live updates and score - The Washington Post

  11-01-2021 04:07
  Steelers vs. Browns playoff game: Live updates and score  The Washington PostSteelers vs. Browns score: Live updates, TV channel, streaming info, stats for AFC North playoff showdown  CBSSports.comBrowns vs. Steelers Wild Card playoff prediction, odds, pick, and more  ClutchPointsLive blog: Cleveland Browns lead Pittsburgh Steelers 35-10 in 3rd quarter of Wild Card playoff game  WKYC.comBrowns vs. Steelers preview: Everything you need to know ahead of the
  
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• Sean Payton slimed by Nickelodeon following Saints' wild-card win - NFL.com

  11-01-2021 04:00
  Sean Payton slimed by Nickelodeon following Saints' wild-card win  NFL.comBears vs. Saints: Key Matchups to Watch in NFC Wild Card Game  Sports IllustratedChicago Bears WR Anthony Miller bites on C.J. Gardner-Johnson taunt, gets ejected in playoff loss  ESPNMitchell Trubisky unlikely to return to Bears in 2021 without long playoff run  NFL.comChicago Bears Bold Predictions For Saints Wild Card Game  Sports MockeryView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Column: Like Javon Wims, Chicago Bears drop their big chance - Chicago Tribune

  11-01-2021 03:40
  Column: Like Javon Wims, Chicago Bears drop their big chance  Chicago TribuneMitchell Trubisky unlikely to return to Bears in 2021 without long playoff run  NFL.comChicago Bears WR Anthony Miller bites on C.J. Gardner-Johnson taunt, gets ejected in playoff loss  ESPNOpinion: Saints, Drew Brees beat Bears but must be better vs. Tom Brady, Bucs in NFL divisional round  USA TODAYEveryone’s Making The Same Joke About Tony Romo On Sunday  The Sp
  
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• Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey Make Their Relationship Instagram Official - E! NEWS

  11-01-2021 03:22
  Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey Make Their Relationship Instagram Official  E! NEWSMichael B Jordan Confirms Relationship With Lori Harvey, Shares New Pictures!  Hot97 - Hip Hop & R&B NewsMichael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey Confirm Relationship on Instagram -- See the Romantic Pics!  Entertainment TonightMichael B. Jordan Confirms Relationship With Lori Harvey; Goes Instagram Official  Just JaredView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Lana Del Rey Reveals, Immediately Defends New Album Chemtrails Over the Country Club Cover - Vulture

  11-01-2021 03:17
  Lana Del Rey Reveals, Immediately Defends New Album Chemtrails Over the Country Club Cover  VultureLana Del Rey Reveals Chemtrails Over the Country Club Album Art and Tracklist  PitchforkLana Del Rey Reveals Chemtrails Over The Country Club Artwork & Tracklist  StereogumLana Del Rey Is Roasted For Tone Deaf Comments About Her Album Cover  UPROXXLana Del Rey Reveals 'Chemtrails...' Artwork With Defensive On Race  JunkeeView Full Coverage on Go
  
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• Browns set NFL postseason record for first quarter points scored in wild-card game vs. Steelers - CBS Sports

  11-01-2021 03:16
  Browns set NFL postseason record for first quarter points scored in wild-card game vs. Steelers  CBS SportsBrowns vs. Steelers Wild Card playoff prediction, odds, pick, and more  ClutchPointsBrowns vs. Steelers preview: Everything you need to know ahead of the wild card game  cleveland.comSteelers vs. Browns score: Live updates, TV channel, streaming info, stats for AFC North playoff showdown  CBSSports.comBrowns have one last hurdle before getting final c
  
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• House Moves to Force Trump Out, Vowing Impeachment if Pence Won’t Act - The New York Times

  11-01-2021 03:11
  
  House Moves to Force Trump Out, Vowing Impeachment if Pence Won’t Act  The New York TimesLawmakers warn new Trump impeachment could overshadow Biden's first days  Washington PostWhat we know about Trump's possible second impeachment  Washington PostTrump attempted a coup: he must be removed while those who aided him pay  The GuardianOpinion | Impeachment Would Defend Congress Against Trump  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google New
  
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• Asia stocks hold near highs, yields up on U.S. stimulus plans - Reuters

  11-01-2021 03:02
  
  Asia stocks hold near highs, yields up on U.S. stimulus plans  ReutersDollar Rises; Asia Stocks Steady, U.S. Futures Dip: Markets Wrap  Yahoo FinanceGold Extends Biggest Loss in Two Months on Rising Dollar, Yields  BloombergMarkets Week Ahead: Nasdaq 100, Russell 2000, Gold, USD, Stimulus, Treasury Yields  DailyFXPrice of Gold Fundamental Weekly Forecast - Biggest Fear for Bulls is Massive Rebound in US Dollar  FX EmpireView Full Coverage on Goog
  
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• Pelosi to move forward with impeachment if Pence doesn't act to remove Trump - POLITICO

  11-01-2021 02:46
  Pelosi to move forward with impeachment if Pence doesn't act to remove Trump  POLITICODemocrats promise quick move to impeachment if 25th Amendment push fails  CNNHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi's account of the riot at the Capitol - 60 Minutes  CBS NewsOpinion | Impeachment Would Defend Congress Against Trump  The New York TimesTrump is being pelted in the stocks now – but don’t bet against him wriggling free  The GuardianView Full Covera
  
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• The Art of the Lie? The Bigger the Better - The New York Times

  11-01-2021 02:41
  The Art of the Lie? The Bigger the Better  The New York Times
  
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• Chicago to Evanston shooting victims: A doorwoman, a college student, a shopper fatally shot were random targets of gunman who said he planned to 'blow up the whole community' - Chicago Tribune

  11-01-2021 02:29
  
  Chicago to Evanston shooting victims: A doorwoman, a college student, a shopper fatally shot were random targets of gunman who said he planned to 'blow up the whole community'  Chicago TribuneChicago-area shooting spree leads to at least 4 deaths, including suspect: reports  Fox NewsAt least 3 dead in Chicago-area shooting rampage  CBS Evening NewsUChicago student killed in Hyde Park was first victim in shooting spree that ended in Evanston  Chicago Sun-Ti
  
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• Striped or Spotted? Planetary Scientists Solve a Brown Dwarf Mystery

  11-01-2021 02:16 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Planetary scientists wondered if bands of winds or swirling storms dominated the atmospheres of brown dwarfs. University of Arizona-led research has solved the mystery. A...
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• Stripe payment processor boots Trump campaign after Capitol riot

  11-01-2021 02:16 via nbcnews.com
  
  The company said Trump encouraged violence, violating user policies that prohibit "high risk" activities.
  
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• HP says its latest Envy 14 runs for up to 16.5 hours on a single charge - Engadget

  11-01-2021 02:02
  HP says its latest Envy 14 runs for up to 16.5 hours on a single charge  EngadgetThe HP Envy 14 Sports a Taller Display and Webcam Shutter to Better Balance Work and Play  GizmodoCES 2021: HP ENVY 14 Refreshed  AnandTechHP Envy 14 with Tiger Lake and GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q is the company's first color-calibrated 14-inch laptop  Notebookcheck.netAt CES 2021, HP introduces the gorgeous Envy 14 designed for creative pros  Digital TrendsView Full Coverage
  
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• HP’s new Elite Dragonfly laptops come with Intel’s 11th Gen processors and 5G - The Verge

  11-01-2021 02:00
  HP’s new Elite Dragonfly laptops come with Intel’s 11th Gen processors and 5G  The VergeCES 2021: HP Elite Dragonfly Lightweight Laptops  AnandTechHP launches two new Dragonfly laptops with 5G and Tile tracking built in  EngadgetAll the new HP laptops from CES 2021: First look  CNETHP Elite Dragonfly Gets 11th Gen, 5G, 4K  Tom's HardwareView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Twitter, Facebook and Others Silenced Trump. Now They Learn What's Next. - The Wall Street Journal

  11-01-2021 01:52
  
  Twitter, Facebook and Others Silenced Trump. Now They Learn What's Next.  The Wall Street JournalAs Trump leaves office weakened, Republicans wonder if his wounds are fatal  The Washington PostPresident Donald Trump scrambles to find social media options after Twitter ban, Parler shutdown  MassLive.comTrump ban won't solve deeper Twitter problem: Vitriol and violence that threaten democracy  USA TODAYRebecca Grant: Trump vs Twitter & Facebook: What&rsq
  
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• Saints clobber Bears in NFC wild-card game, sets up date with Buccaneers - Fox News

  11-01-2021 01:51
  Saints clobber Bears in NFC wild-card game, sets up date with Buccaneers  Fox NewsMitchell Trubisky unlikely to return to Bears in 2021 without long playoff run  NFL.comChicago Bears WR Anthony Miller bites on C.J. Gardner-Johnson taunt, gets ejected in playoff loss  ESPNBears vs. Saints: Key Matchups to Watch in NFC Wild Card Game  Sports IllustratedSaints QB Drew Brees likely to retire after postseason run  NFL.comView Full Coverage on Google N
  
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• US Dollar Up as Wage Inflation, Biden Stimulus Pledge Drive Fed Outlook - DailyFX

  11-01-2021 01:37
  US Dollar Up as Wage Inflation, Biden Stimulus Pledge Drive Fed Outlook  DailyFXGold Extends Biggest Loss in Two Months on Rising Dollar, Yields  BloombergDollar Rises; Asia Stocks Steady, U.S. Futures Dip: Markets Wrap  Yahoo FinanceAsia: Most markets, dollar rise as Biden pledges huge stimulus  The Business TimesAsia stocks hold near highs, yields up on U.S. stimulus plans  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 3 Electric Vehicle Stocks That Could Boom In 2021 - Yahoo Finance

  11-01-2021 01:30
  3 Electric Vehicle Stocks That Could Boom In 2021  Yahoo FinanceTesla’s Elon Musk stays true to his word, completes selling all his CA homes  TeslaratiTesla is surging. Is it too late for investors to get in?  CNNTesla keeps giving as battery maker surpasses Bank of China, Midea  South China Morning PostElon Musk Talks Zero-Emissions Rockets  CleanTechnicaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• How Parler, a Chosen App of Trump Fans, Became a Test of Free Speech - The New York Times

  11-01-2021 01:26
  How Parler, a Chosen App of Trump Fans, Became a Test of Free Speech  The New York TimesParler has now been booted by Amazon, Apple and Google, and it may have to go offline temporarily  CNNApple suspends Parler from its App Store while Amazon will shut off web hosting service over violence threats  Yahoo! VoicesJason Rantz: Big Tech censorship – the Left should be most worried about this conservative purge  Fox NewsAmazon, Apple and Google Cut Off P
  
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• Lana Del Rey Unveils 'Chemtrails Over the Country Club' Track List & Cover Art - Billboard

  11-01-2021 01:14
  Lana Del Rey Unveils 'Chemtrails Over the Country Club' Track List & Cover Art  BillboardLana Del Rey Reveals Chemtrails Over the Country Club Album Art and Tracklist  PitchforkLana Del Rey Reveals Chemtrails Over The Country Club Artwork & Tracklist  StereogumLana Del Rey Is Roasted For Tone Deaf Comments About Her Album Cover  UPROXXLana Del Rey Reveals 'Chemtrails...' Artwork With Defensive On Race  JunkeeView Full Coverage on Google N
  
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• Stanford’s Single-Dose Nanoparticle Vaccine for COVID-19

  11-01-2021 01:06 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Researchers at Stanford are working to develop a single-dose vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 that could potentially be stored at room temperature. Before the pandemic, the lab...
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• Vogue's Kamala Harris cover photos spark controversy: 'Washed out mess' - The Guardian

  11-01-2021 01:05
  Vogue's Kamala Harris cover photos spark controversy: 'Washed out mess'  The GuardianVogue's Kamala Harris cover sparks social media frenzy: 'What a mess up'  Fox NewsControversy surrounds Kamala Harris' first Vogue cover  CBS NewsHarris team says it was blindsided by VP-elect’s Vogue cover  Boston.com'Washed out mess': Vogue puts Kamala Harris on the cover, but Twitter users aren't happy  USA TODAYView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• U.S. House will vote to urge Trump declared incapable before impeachment: Pelosi - Reuters

  11-01-2021 01:01
  
  U.S. House will vote to urge Trump declared incapable before impeachment: Pelosi  ReutersTrump impeachment ‘will not go to trial’: Alan Dershowitz  Yahoo NewsAverage US price of gas up 9 cents a gallon to $2.35  Washington PostGermany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 16946  Arab NewsRepublican U.S. Senator Toomey says Trump should resign  Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Baby Megalodons Were 6-Foot-Long Womb Cannibals, Study Suggests - The New York Times

  11-01-2021 01:00
  
  Baby Megalodons Were 6-Foot-Long Womb Cannibals, Study Suggests  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Baltimore Ravens' celebration on Tennessee Titans' logo about 'team unity' not disrespect - ESPN

  11-01-2021 00:44
  Baltimore Ravens' celebration on Tennessee Titans' logo about 'team unity' not disrespect  ESPNAnalytics say Mike Vrabel made worst punting decision of season vs. Ravens  Yahoo SportsMike Preston’s report card: Position-by-position grades for Ravens’ 20-13 wild-card win over Titans | COMMENTARY  Baltimore SunMarcus Spears is reeling about Derrick Henry's game against the Ravens | SportsCenter  ESPNRavens at Titans odds, expert picks: Point spre
  
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• Warnock reflects on historic win, Capitol riots in first sermon as a senator-elect - NBC News

  11-01-2021 00:09
  Warnock reflects on historic win, Capitol riots in first sermon as a senator-elect  NBC News‘Always about him’: How Trump’s obsession with baseless election claims cost Republicans in Georgia  The Washington PostDespite Chaos and Big Losses, Republicans Still Control Most of Georgia  The New York TimesDemocrats have power in Congress but they still have to move carefully | TheHill  The HillThe Observer view on Donald Trump's assault on US
  
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• ‘Sex And The City’ Revival Officially Set At HBO Max; Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis & Cynthia Nixon To Return Without Kim Cattrall; Michael Patrick King To EP - Deadline

  11-01-2021 00:04
  ‘Sex And The City’ Revival Officially Set At HBO Max; Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis & Cynthia Nixon To Return Without Kim Cattrall; Michael Patrick King To EP  Deadline‘Sex and the City’ Revival Confirmed at HBO Max  VarietySarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis to Star in Sex and the City Revival  E! NEWSSex and the City Revival Ordered at HBO Max, Sarah Jessica Parker Confirms  TVLine'Sex And The City' Com
  
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