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2020

2020

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Nation/World

Asian stocks rise ahead of US economic data amid virus fears

· November 23, 2020
Nation/World

Trump campaign legal team distances itself from Powell

· November 23, 2020
Making a splash: Mitchell, Jazz agree on max extension
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Making a splash: Mitchell, Jazz agree on max extension

Donovan Mitchell got the life-changing news Sunday and immediately began celebrating. He ripped off his T-shirt, ran out of the house and leaped into the pool.

Nation/World

Defense's strong 2nd half leads Colts past Packers in OT

· November 22, 2020
Nation/World

More than wins, losses at stake as basketball season arrives

· November 22, 2020
Browns step up without Garrett, down Eagles in steady rain
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Browns step up without Garrett, down Eagles in steady rain

· November 22, 2020

CLEVELAND Kareem Hunt lifted off just inside the 5-yard line, soared over the head of Philadelphia s Jalen Mills like an Olympic long jumper and landed in the end zone.

Steelers dominate skidding Jaguars 27-3, remain unbeaten
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Steelers dominate skidding Jaguars 27-3, remain unbeaten

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Pittsburgh s latest victory was picture perfect.

More than wins, losses at stake as basketball season arrives
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More than wins, losses at stake as basketball season arrives

· November 22, 2020

As more than 300 teams prepare to start a season that will look nothing like any before it, the conversation isn t so much about who will be cutting down the nets at the end of March Madness as much a

Nation/World

Titans rally to stun Ravens behind Derrick Henry _ again

· November 22, 2020
Nation/World

Apple Cup canceled due to coronavirus concerns at Wazzu

· November 22, 2020
Nation/World

Clemson's Swinney: COVID-19 FSU "excuse to cancel game"

· November 22, 2020
State

Trump appeals rejection of effort to block Pennsylvania vote

· November 22, 2020
Field Hockey State Championship Notebook: Blue Knights made history with title
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Field Hockey State Championship Notebook: Blue Knights made history with title

· November 22, 2020

WHITEHALL Faced with a chance to make history, Karen Klassner wanted her Wyoming Seminary field hockey team to make Saturday s state final as much like any other game as possible.

Trump’s legal team cried vote fraud, but courts found none
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Trump’s legal team cried vote fraud, but courts found none

PHILADELPHIA As they frantically searched for ways to salvage President Donald Trump s failed reelection bid, his campaign pursued a dizzying game of legal hopscotch across six states that centered

Inequality ‘baked into’ testing access as cases surge
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Inequality ‘baked into’ testing access as cases surge

The day after Amanda Serulneck found out she might have been exposed to COVID-19, she visited a rapid testing center in New Jersey but was turned away because they ran out of tests.

Life at Full Throttle: Surviving holidays without my mom
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Life at Full Throttle: Surviving holidays without my mom

With the holiday season approaching, I find myself thinking about my mom and missing her more than ever. Mom passed away three years ago from Parkinson s Disease, just a few days before her 75th birth

In Wisconsin recount, Trump challenges pile up, slow tally
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In Wisconsin recount, Trump challenges pile up, slow tally

· November 22, 2020

MILWAUKEE Wisconsin recount observer Ardis Cerny stretched her neck as far as she could toward a Plexiglas divider separating her from two vote counters, eagle-eyeing them as they scrutinized ballot

Biden’s 1st Cabinet picks expected Tuesday amid roadblocks
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Biden’s 1st Cabinet picks expected Tuesday amid roadblocks

WILMINGTON, Del. President-elect Joe Biden s first Cabinet picks are coming Tuesday and planning is underway for a pandemic-modified inauguration in January as his team moves forward despite roadblo

Pompeo touts Iran policy in Gulf ahead of Biden presidency
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Pompeo touts Iran policy in Gulf ahead of Biden presidency

· November 22, 2020

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday defended his tour of Gulf Arab states and the Trump administration s continued efforts to squeeze Iran, even as a new U.S. a

Man killed in shark attack in Western Australia state
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Man killed in shark attack in Western Australia state

· November 22, 2020

SYDNEY A man died Sunday after being attacked by a shark in Western Australia state, the eighth fatality in the country this year.