All Stories from January 27, 2021 (Change date)
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U of Chicago receives $75 million for school of social workJan 27, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Chicago has received a $75 million donation for its school of social work, the school announced Wednesday. University officials asserte...
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FIFA probes African soccer leader, bars him from electionJan 27, 2021 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The interim president of the African soccer confederation is under investigation by FIFA and was barred Wednesday from an election to retain his seat on th...
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Newly found Fukushima plant contamination may delay cleanupJan 27, 2021 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A draft investigation report into the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown, adopted by Japanese nuclear regulators Wednesday, says it has detected dangerously hi...
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Could more Hall of Fame shutouts be on the horizon?Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - It could be a while before the Baseball Writers' Association of America votes anyone new into the Hall of Fame. BBWAA members delivered an empty class in this year's ele...
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Battling COVID-19, South Africa prepares for first vaccinesJan 27, 2021 6:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Battling a COVID-19 resurgence driven by a more infectious variant, South Africa is preparing to roll out its first vaccines to frontline healthcare ...
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Oscar-winning, 'irreplaceable' Cloris Leachman dies at 94Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Cloris Leachman, an Oscar-winner for her portrayal of a lonely housewife in "The Last Picture Show" and a comedic delight as the fearsome Frau Blucher in "...
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Lions hire ex-Chargers coach Lynn as offensive coordinatorJan 27, 2021 6:00 am - ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have hired offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn, who led the Los Angeles Chargers for four seasons before being fired earlier t...
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Amid crisis, Hezbollah 'bank' a lifeline for some LebaneseJan 27, 2021 6:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - When Lebanon's financial meltdown began in late 2019, Hassan Shoumar was locked out of his dollar savings like everyone else in the country as banks clampe...
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AP source: Candace Parker to sign with Chicago SkyJan 27, 2021 6:00 am - Former WNBA MVP Candace Parker has decided to play for the Chicago Sky, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. Parker, who has played her entire...
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Pacers' Sabonis has triple-double to sink Hornets 116-106Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Doug McDermott had 28 points, Domantas Sabonis had 22 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Charlotte Hornets 116-10...