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Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Manchester United announces cyber attack, systems shut down

Cyber criminals have attacked Manchester United's systems, the English Premier League club said on Friday. The northwest English club said it was confident “critical systems” required for matches to be...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Wayfair’s Black Friday 2020 deals are still going strong—here’s what to shop now

The Wayfair Black Friday 2020 event is still going strong—find the biggest deals on furniture and décor you won't want to miss from this sale here.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Wayfair’s Black Friday 2020 deals are still going strong—here’s what to shop now

The Wayfair Black Friday 2020 event is still going strong—find the biggest deals on furniture and décor you won't want to miss from this sale here.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Thank an insect: Hundreds of jobs tied to protein venture

Archer Daniels Midland and a French company announced plans Friday to produce protein from insects in Decatur, a venture that is expected to create hundreds of jobs. The site will...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Idaho unemployment drops to 5.5%, but COVID-19 cases surge

Idaho's unemployment rate has dropped to 5.5% as about 5,400 nonfarm workers regained jobs in October, officials said Friday. The Idaho Department of Labor said that about 864,000 Idaho residents...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Wisconsin mall shooting injuries not life-threatening, mayor says

A Wisconsin mayor says multiple people were shot at mall on Friday, but none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Wisconsin mall shooting injuries not life-threatening, mayor says

A Wisconsin mayor says multiple people were shot at mall on Friday, but none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
The 5 best Amazon deals you can get this Friday

Amazon deals to shop this Friday include the Winix 5500-2 air purifier, apple cider vinegar haircare and more.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Black Friday 2020: Our favorite Roku streaming stick is majorly discounted

These Black Friday 2020 deals on Roku streaming device options will allow you to get a great device for far less—get the details.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Bosnia marks 25 years since inking of US-brokered peace deal

As their ethnic leaders gathered around a table outside Dayton, Ohio, to initial a U.S.-brokered peace deal a quarter-century ago, Edisa Sehic and Janko Samoukovic still were enemies in a...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
How major US stock indexes fared Friday

Wall Street closed out an up-and-down week on a down note Friday, handing the S&P 500 its first weekly loss in three weeks. Technology, financial and industrial companies drove much...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Raptors denied permission to play in Canada, head to Tampa

The Toronto Raptors will start the NBA season next month in Tampa, Florida, because of travel restrictions by the Canadian government stemming from the pandemic. The Raptors had been looking...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Brazil coronavirus cases speed past six million amid fears of second wave

Brazil surpassed 6 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Friday, the health ministry said, as the world's third-worst coronavirus outbreak begins to surge again amid fears that a second wave...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
California pub tries to keep calm, carry on with virus rules

By most measures of what keeps a pub afloat, the coronavirus pandemic should already have Ye Olde King's Head on its last kegs. The British restaurant and bar in seaside...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Kansas hospitals buckle, schools pull back amid virus surge

Hospitals across Kansas are buckling as coronavirus cases swell, leading many schools to scale back in-person learning and one county to intensify plans for a possible field hospital. The Kansas...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Georgia secretary of state certifies election for Joe Biden

Georgia has certified results showing Joe Biden won the presidential election after a hand tally stemming from a mandatory audit affirmed the Democrat's lead over Donald Trump.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Georgia secretary of state certifies election for Joe Biden

Georgia has certified results showing Joe Biden won the presidential election after a hand tally stemming from a mandatory audit affirmed the Democrat's lead over Donald Trump.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Lieutenant gov’s flags fly in the face of some PA lawmakers

Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor, Democrat John Fetterman, may have gotten under somebody's skin. A provision slipped into lame-duck budget legislation Friday would ban flags not approved by lawmakers from flying at...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
This French-door fridge wows with spherical ice

LG LRMVS3006S Refrigerator Review

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Illinois teenager charged over protest killings posts bail

A 17-year-old from Illinois who is charged with killing two people during a protest in Wisconsin and whose case has become a rallying cry for some conservatives has posted bail...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Death on eve of Brazil’s Black Consciousness Day sparks fury

A Black man died after being beaten by supermarket security guards in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre on the eve of Friday's Black Consciousness Day observations, sparking outrage as...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Obama producing anti-Trump Netflix ‘comedy’ series: Hollywood refuses to give up on cash cow obsession, even with Biden in office

Barack Obama is the latest to jump into Hollywood's flourishing anti-Donald Trump economy. His upcoming Netflix ‘comedy' series is proof the industry's obsession with their cash cow is going nowhere,...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Live horse racing will end this year at Scarborough Downs

After 70 years, live horse racing will end this year at the Scarborough Downs racetrack in Maine. The last harness race is scheduled for Nov. 28, the Portland Press Herald...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Nordstrom Black Friday 2020: Shop cyber deals up to 50% off right now

Get a head-start on holiday shopping with these Nordstrom Black Friday deals, which feature discounts of up to 50% on top-rated items— details.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery rose 41 cents to $42.15 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for January delivery rose 76 cents to $44.96 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Parents are obsessed with this Nuna RAVA car seat—and it’s finally back on sale

This popular Nuna RAVA car seat is finally discounted as part of the Nordstrom Black Friday 2020 sale —find out more.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Israel lovers Pompeo and Trump are burying Palestine as they know Joe Biden won’t have the power to dig the nation up again

The US secretary of state became the first in his position to visit an Israeli settlement in the West Bank and Golan Heights when he toured the Psagot Winery and...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Invasive spotted lanternfly has arrived in Ithaca, elsewhere

The invasive spotted lanternfly has arrived near Ithaca and in two New York counties that border Pennsylvania, threatening vineyards and other agricultural producers in the state. The bugs have been...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Vatican inquiry after Pope’s Instagram ‘likes’ scantily-clad model

The Vatican is investigating how Pope Francis's official Instagram account ‘liked' a photo of a scantily-clad Brazilian model.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
GOP lawmakers send governor bill to limit COVID-19 lawsuits

A divided state House on Friday passed a Republican-backed proposal to make it harder to sue schools, health care provides and others over COVID-19 claims. The 104 to 98 vote...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Docs for sale: US government issues rare fraud alert as Big Pharma spends billions bribing medics to prescribe their drugs

Health officials hope the move will push the drug giants to end their lucrative, thinly veiled ‘speaker programs' for favored doctors. Fat chance – it's too profitable a business for...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Trump makes late-term bid to lower prescription drug costs

Trying to close out major unfinished business, the Trump administration issued regulations Friday that could lower the prices Americans pay for many prescription drugs. But in a time of political...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
New virus rules threaten California’s October job gains

California's beleaguered restaurant and hospitality industry rebounded in October, adding 66,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate in the nation's most populous state dipped below 10% for the first...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Moving already? Marc Anthony is selling his Cocoplum mansion for $27 million

All you need to live in Marc Anthony's luxurious Cocoplum home, which was once owned by a Bacardi family heir, is $27 million. The singer put the 12-bedroom, 13-bathroom Cocoplum...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Europe, US ‘climate guardian’ satellite to monitor oceans

A "climate guardian" satellite set for launching this weekend will greatly help scientists keep track of the rise in sea levels, one of the most daunting effects of global warming,...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
The Latest: WH disputes concerns about getting vaccine out

The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local): 1:05 p.m. White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Friday disputed Joe Biden's concerns about the government's ability to distribute a...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Midwest health system CEO says he had virus, won’t wear mask

The head of one of the largest regional health systems in the Midwest has told his employees that he has recovered from COVID-19 and is back in the office —...

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Politics
HBCUs get funding to help develop sensors for nuclear plants

Three historically black colleges have received $3 million to use in developing devices that can find defects in nuclear facilities as they age. According to a news release from N.C....

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Amazon Black Friday deal: Get the all-new Fire Stick at Its Black Friday 2020 price

The Amazon Fire Stick, Amazon Fire Stick 4K and Amazon Fire Stick Lite are all on sale for Black Friday 2020—get the details.

Posted by The Analyst | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Politics no longer a part of the game in ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’

The Biden-Harris ticket took its campaign to the video game 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons.' But now, Nintendo has banned politics from the game.