All Stories from December 24, 2020 (Change date)
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Stocks close higher in holiday shortened weekDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks closed slightly higher on Christmas Eve, as investors went into the holiday weekend not bothered by President Donald Trump's threat not to sign a ...
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Pakistani court orders release of man convicted in gruesome 2002 killing of US journalist Daniel PearlDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistani court orders release of man convicted in gruesome 2002 killing of US journalist Daniel Pearl. ...
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Africa CDC: New virus variant appears to emerge in NigeriaDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Another new variant of the coronavirus appears to have emerged in Nigeria, Africa's top public health official said Thursday, but he added that fur...
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Heisman finalists: Clemson's Trevor Lawrence, Alabama teammates Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith and Florida's Kyle TraskDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Heisman finalists: Clemson's Trevor Lawrence, Alabama teammates Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith and Florida's Kyle Trask. ...
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Gruden optimistic Carr can start for RaidersDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - Quarterback Derek Carr was a full participant in practice for a second straight day and is on target to play Saturday after leaving last week's game with a groin injury....
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Mexico starts giving first shots of Pfizer-BioNtech vaccineDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - An intensive care nurse in Mexico City on Thursday became the first person in Latin America to receive an approved coronavirus vaccine. Mexico began ...
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Browns face Jets, on verge of first playoff berth since 2002Dec 24, 2020 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (10-4) at NEW YORK JETS (1-13) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS OPENING LINE - Browns by 9 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD - Browns 6-8; Jets 5-9 SERIES RECORD - Browns lead 15-1...
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Lions' Bevell can't coach vs Bucs due to COVID protocolsDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - Detroit Lions interim coach Darrell Bevell is the NFL's first head coach to miss a game because of COVID-19 protocols even though he has not tested positive for the coro...
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New round of Trump clemency benefits Manafort, other alliesDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned more than two dozen people, including former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Charles Kushner, the fath...
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Asian markets advance after S&P 500 snaps losing streakDec 24, 2020 6:00 am - Asian shares were mostly higher on Thursday after stocks eked out small gains on Wall Street following a mixed set of reports on the economy. Benchmarks rose in Tokyo, ...