Politics

November 23, 2020
The Latest: China tests millions amid new virus flare-ups

BEIJING — Chinese authorities are testing millions of people, imposing lockdowns and shutting down schools after multiple locally transmitted coronavirus cases were discovered in three cities across the country last...

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November 23, 2020
On the front lines of COVID, nurses confront life and death

A fire engine wailed its siren up Cotton Avenue and disappeared behind the El Paso Long Term Acute Care hospital. A man at the front desk held his hand up...

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November 23, 2020
Cut off: School closings leave rural students isolated

The midday arrival of a school bus at Cyliss Castillo's home on the remote edge of a mesa breaks up the long days of boredom and isolation for the high...

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November 23, 2020
Asian stocks rise ahead of US economic data amid virus fears

Asian stocks rose Monday as investors looked ahead to quarterly U.S. economic data amid unease about anti-coronavirus curbs on business and wrangling over the American presidential election. Market benchmarks in...

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November 23, 2020
Asian stocks rise ahead of US economic data amid virus fears

Asian stocks rose Monday as investors looked ahead to quarterly U.S. economic data amid unease about anti-coronavirus curbs on business and wrangling over the American presidential election. Market benchmarks in...

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November 23, 2020
City officials hope food truck rallies attract restaurants

A quick search on Tripadvisor for Hanahan restaurants will produce more than a hundred dining options. The only problem is that every restaurant listed among the website's top-20 picks are...

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November 23, 2020
Today in History

Today in History Today is Monday, Nov. 23, the 328th day of 2020. There are 38 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 23, 1963, President...

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November 23, 2020
‘The floodgates have opened’: 2020 sees surge of business transplants to South Florida

Anthony De Yurre had “the Miami talk” down to a stump speech. The Bilzin Sumberg partner had become the point person at the firm for fielding questions from people contemplating...

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November 23, 2020
Asian stocks rise ahead of US economic data amid virus fears

Asian stocks rose Monday as investors looked ahead to quarterly U.S. economic data amid unease about anti-coronavirus curbs on business and wrangling over the American presidential election. Market benchmarks in...

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November 23, 2020
Washington COVID-19 hospitalizations reach record high level

The number of people who were hospitalized in Washington to receive treatment for the coronavirus has reached a record high, forcing hospitals to make changes to meet the influx of...

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November 22, 2020
LA County restricts in-person dining due to COVID-19 cases

Los Angeles County announced new coronavirus-related restrictions Sunday that will prohibit in-person dining for at least three weeks as cases rise at the start of the holiday season and officials...

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November 22, 2020
Virus playing part in booming ranch sales in US West

The coronavirus is one of the likely factors fueling a boom in large ranch sales in the U.S. West, real estate industry professionals said. Real estate brokers are experiencing high...

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November 22, 2020
G-20 summit ends with support for COVID-19 vaccines for all

Leaders of the world's most powerful nations wrapped up the Group of 20 summit on Sunday, vowing to spare no effort to protect lives and ensure affordable access to COVID-19...

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November 22, 2020
Analysis: Politics infuse Mississippi governor’s budget plan

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is using his state budget proposal to appeal to a conservative voting base. He's proposing a new $3 million “Patriotic Education Fund” because he says young...

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November 22, 2020
The CDC upgrades cruise ship COVID-19 infection risk to highest level possible

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention upgraded the cruise ship travel risk to a level 4, the federal agency's highest risk level possible for contracting COVID-19. Amid reports...

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November 22, 2020
Trump team making false argument about his 2016 transition

It's not just President-elect Joe Biden's transition that's under a microscope. President Donald Trump and his allies are harking back to his own transition four years ago to make a...

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November 22, 2020
Trump slams global climate agreement Biden intends to rejoin

President Donald Trump railed against the Paris climate accord on Sunday, telling world leaders at a virtual summit that the agreement was designed to cripple the U.S. economy, not save...

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November 22, 2020
Business owners upbeat about vaccine, wary as virus spreads

Promising news about a coronavirus vaccine has small business owners feeling more upbeat despite cases of the virus surging in many parts of the U.S. Owners hope consumers and businesses...

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November 22, 2020
Proposed bridge construction in Mobile back on table

The idea of constructing a new bridge to span the Mobile River is back on the table on Alabama's coast, where opposition to tolls killed the $2 billion project last...

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November 22, 2020
Advocates want voice in Mississippi mental health system

Mississippi's new coordinator of mental health accessibility should include advocates for patients and consumers conversations about improving access to services, leaders of several groups say. Executive directors of the Coalition...

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November 22, 2020
Advocates want voice in Mississippi mental health system

Mississippi's new coordinator of mental health accessibility should include advocates for patients and consumers conversations about improving access to services, leaders of several groups say. Executive directors of the Coalition...

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November 22, 2020
Thousands march in Taiwan against US pork imports

Thousands of people marched in Taipei's streets on Sunday demanding the reversal of a decision to allow U.S. pork imports into Taiwan, alleging food safety issues. President Tsai Ing-wen's administration...

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November 22, 2020
Thousands march in Taiwan against US pork imports

Thousands of people marched in Taipei's streets on Sunday demanding the reversal of a decision to allow U.S. pork imports into Taiwan, alleging food safety issues. President Tsai Ing-wen's administration...

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November 22, 2020
Grounded Baltic Sea ferry pulled off seabed, resumes trip

A passenger ferry that ran aground in heavy winds in a Baltic Sea archipelago between Finland and Sweden was dragged off the shore and towed early Sunday to a port,...

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November 22, 2020
Charleston weighs wall as seas rise and storms strengthen

Vickie Hicks, who weaves intricate sweetgrass baskets in Charleston, South Carolina's historic city market, remembers climbing onto the table at her grandmother's booth downtown when the floodwaters rushed by. Decades...

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November 22, 2020
Reaction to Biden’s ‘win’ shows that leftists will never be happy, because they always want to play the victim

The civil war that continues on the left despite Joe Biden's presumed election victory proves one thing – they will never be satisfied. That's why it's important that the right...

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November 22, 2020
10 things I hate about news: Here’s what the BBC News website has wasted your money on this year

The news website is only one egg in the giant money wasting omelet that is the BBC. However, their online content still manages to waste an admirable amount of taxpayer...

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November 22, 2020
UK leader to end England’s coronavirus lockdown on Dec. 2

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to end an England-wide lockdown as scheduled on Dec. 2 and will announce a return to regional restrictions as statistics show that coronavirus infections...

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November 22, 2020
Caitlin Johnstone: New York Times job listing shows how Western propaganda operates

People who are only just beginning to research what's wrong with the world often hold an assumption that mainstream news reporters are just knowingly propagandizing people all the time. That...

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November 22, 2020
Friends turn DeLorean into ‘Back to the Future’ time machine

After watching Back to the Future “hundreds of times” since he “was in Pampers,” Clearwater's Bradley Despaigne claims he can recite the movie verbatim from start to finish. His favorite...

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November 22, 2020
Friends turn DeLorean into ‘Back to the Future’ time machine

After watching Back to the Future “hundreds of times” since he “was in Pampers,” Clearwater's Bradley Despaigne claims he can recite the movie verbatim from start to finish. His favorite...

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November 22, 2020
Friends turn DeLorean into ‘Back to the Future’ time machine

After watching Back to the Future “hundreds of times” since he “was in Pampers,” Clearwater's Bradley Despaigne claims he can recite the movie verbatim from start to finish. His favorite...

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November 22, 2020
Jacksonville animal sanctuary provides lessons in compassion

As a word, a touch or a piece of fruit brings humans and animals together, Jessie Miller gets to watch. When children and adults visit One EPIC Farm, her nonprofit's...

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November 22, 2020
Jacksonville animal sanctuary provides lessons in compassion

As a word, a touch or a piece of fruit brings humans and animals together, Jessie Miller gets to watch. When children and adults visit One EPIC Farm, her nonprofit's...

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November 22, 2020
Jacksonville animal sanctuary provides lessons in compassion

As a word, a touch or a piece of fruit brings humans and animals together, Jessie Miller gets to watch. When children and adults visit One EPIC Farm, her nonprofit's...

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November 22, 2020
UK police forces want officers to support LGBT rights by wearing rainbow epaulettes. This virtue-signalling nonsense has to stop

One of the founding and, until today, enduring principles of the British ‘bobby' was that he or she went about their business of protecting the public in an impartial manner....

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November 22, 2020
Russia’s health system under strain as the virus surges back

When Yekaterina Kobzeva, a nurse at a preschool in Russia's Ural Mountains, began having trouble breathing, she called an ambulance. It was four days before she managed to find a...

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November 22, 2020
Russia’s health system under strain as the virus surges back

When Yekaterina Kobzeva, a nurse at a preschool in Russia's Ural Mountains, began having trouble breathing, she called an ambulance. It was four days before she managed to find a...

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November 22, 2020
Russia’s health system under strain as the virus surges back

When Yekaterina Kobzeva, a nurse at a preschool in Russia's Ural Mountains, began having trouble breathing, she called an ambulance. It was four days before she managed to find a...

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November 22, 2020
The Latest: More mass testing in China after 3 new cases

BEIJING — Authorities are conducting mass testing and shutting down schools after China reported three new domestically transmitted cases in the past 24 hours — two in northern Inner Mongolia...

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