All Stories from December 16, 2020 (Change date)
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Google glitch, snowstorm bring virtual learning frustrationsDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - It wasn't the weather that delayed school this week, at least not the first time. Students in the Northeast might be giddily anticipating a storm t...
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Nigerians anxious after 330 boys kidnapped by extremistsDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - KANKARA, Nigeria (AP) - Anger, fear and exhaustion. Anxiety has overwhelmed many parents in Nigeria's northern Kankara village who await word on their sons who are among...
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Blackhawks promote Bowman, hire Faulkner to oversee businessDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Blackhawks shuffled their front office Wednesday, elevating general manager Stan Bowman to president of hockey operations and hiring Jaime Fau...
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Cookies, hot cocoa, pick-me-up notes: 'Sparks' of kindnessDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - A tin of cookies is left on the running board of an ambulance outside a nursing home with a note for the emergency workers who operate it: 'œYou're AMAZING! Yes, you!'ť ...
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Soft Steelers? Pittsburgh looks to regain swaggerDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Ben Roethlisberger's not deaf. He's not blind, either. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback hears the criticism - from his coach, from fans, from the me...
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Ryan Tannehill proving he's no 1-year wonder with TitansDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Ryan Tannehill has done his best to put to rest the idea that he's a one-hit wonder. The 2019 AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year who led the lea...
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Minnesota juvenile lifer walks free after 18 years in prisonDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Black man who was sent to prison for life as a teenager took his first steps of freedom to the sound of ringing bells and cheering family members an...
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Grains and livestock mixedDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. fell 1.5 cents at 5.985 a bushel; Mar. corn was up 2.5. cents at 4.2475 a bushel, Mar. oats rose 2. cents at $3.36 a bushel; while Jan. soybeas dropped .5...
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NBA says 1 new player case of coronavirus in latest testingDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA said Wednesday that only one new case of coronavirus was found in test results from 549 players taken since Dec. 10. The league now has reported ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery rose 20 cents to $47.82 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil for February delivery rose 32 cents to $51.08 a barrel. Wholesa...