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NFL to require vaccinated Tier 1 and 2 employees receive boosters by Dec. 27

NFL to require vaccinated Tier 1 and 2 employees receive boosters by Dec. 27

EricVega/iStock (NEW YORK) — The NFL will require that all its vaccinated Tier 1 and 2 employees receive their COVID-19 booster shots by Dec. 27, according to a memo they sent all 32 teams on Monday. This group of employees includes coaches and other employees who work closely with players […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 12/13/21

Scoreboard roundup — 12/13/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Toronto 124, Sacramento 101 Cleveland 105, Miami 94 Golden State 102, Indiana 100 Boston 117, Milwaukee 103 Houston 132, Atlanta 126 Memphis 126, Philadelphia 91 Dallas 120, Charlotte 96 Denver 113, Washington 107 LA Clippers […]

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COVID-19 live updates: Pfizer says ‘game changer’ pills could save thousands of lives

COVID-19 live updates: Pfizer says ‘game changer’ pills could save thousands of lives

CasPhotography/iStock (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.3 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 798,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. About 60.9% of the population in the United […]

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COVID-19 live updates: US reaCOVID-19 live updates: US reaches 50 million confirmed casesches 50 million confirmed cases

COVID-19 live updates: US reaCOVID-19 live updates: US reaches 50 million confirmed casesches 50 million confirmed cases

CasPhotography/iStock (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.3 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 798,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. About 60.9% of the population in the United […]

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COVID vaccination requirements may push more people to get their shots: Study

COVID vaccination requirements may push more people to get their shots: Study

iStock/koto_feja (NEW YORK) — Requiring proof of a COVID-19 vaccination to eat at a restaurant, go to a movie or take part in other indoor group activities may have a ripple effect, according to researchers. A study published Monday in Lancet Public Health found that some countries that implemented “COVID-19 […]

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Snow Men’s Basketball Rises To No. 15 This Week

Snow Men’s Basketball Rises To No. 15 This Week

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Monday, Snow College men’s basketball rose to No. 15 in men’s basketball in this week’s NJCAA poll. The Badgers improved to 9-2 on the season with an 83-64 win over USU-Eastern Utah Thursday. Snow had been ranked No. 17 in last week’s poll. The rest of the rankings are […]

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Nassar victims reach $380 million settlement with USAG, USOPC

Nassar victims reach $380 million settlement with USAG, USOPC

iStock/CatEyePerspective (NEW YORK) — Victims of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar reached a $380 million settlement with USA Gymnastics, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee and their insurers on Monday, a lawyer representing some of the victims said. This decision brings the total compensation the victims have received to […]

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Derek Chauvin to plead guilty to federal civil rights charges in George Floyd’s death

Derek Chauvin to plead guilty to federal civil rights charges in George Floyd’s death

iStock/nirat (NEW YORK) — Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is expected to plead guilty on federal civil rights charges in the death of George Floyd on Wednesday, Dec. 15, according to a court filing added to the case docket Monday. He had previously pleaded not guilty. Former officers J. […]

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COVID-19 live updates: US reaches 50 million confirmed cases

COVID-19 live updates: US reaches 50 million confirmed cases

iStock (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.3 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 798,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. About 60.8% of the population in the United […]

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Survivors’ stories: What it was like enduring Kentucky’s deadly tornadoes

Survivors’ stories: What it was like enduring Kentucky’s deadly tornadoes

iStock (NEW YORK) — The tornadoes that barreled through the South and the Midwest Friday night have claimed at least 88 lives, mostly in Kentucky. So many survivors have lost loved ones, homes, belongings, and sense of security. Here are the stories of some Kentuckians who survived the storm and […]

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