All Stories from March 8, 2021 (Change date)
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Asian shares trade mixed on recovery hopes, yield worriesMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed Tuesday, cheered by the imminent passage of the U.S. stimulus package, although that optimism was tempered by worries about inflatio...
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Black Caucus' law broadens school programs for diverse rollsMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - The Illinois Legislative Black Caucus celebrated another victory Monday in its multi-pronged approach to equity and fairness when its proposal to bolster public educatio...
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Facing critics, Total to minimize oil work in Uganda parkMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - The French oil company Total says it will limit its work to extract oil from a Ugandan national park to less than 1% of the protected area, seekin...
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Meet Jesse Collins, TV's most requested producerMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It wasn't 'œYou get a car!'ť but Oprah Winfrey gave TV executive Jesse Collins something equally, if not even more, cool: 'œYou get to produce the Oscars...
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Int'l court judges award $30M to Congolese warlord's victimsMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - International Criminal Court judges on Monday awarded $30 million (25.3 million euros) in reparations to victims of crimes for which a Cong...
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Steelers re-sign center J.C. Hassenauer to 1-year contractMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - J.C. Hassenauer will get a shot at being the potential replacement for retired Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey. The Steelers signed the 25-...
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Oklahoma panel advances convicted killer's commutationMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-1 on Monday to advance death row inmate Julius Jones' request for a reduced sentence, setting up the poss...
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Biden order could change how colleges handle sex misconductMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In a first step toward reversing a contentious Trump administration policy, President Joe Biden on Monday ordered his administration to review federal ...
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LaToya Sanders retires from WNBA; helped Mystics win titleMar 08, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington Mystics forward LaToya Sanders retired from the WNBA on Monday, two years after helping win a championship. Sanders sat out the 2020 season ...
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Djokovic breaks Federer's record for most weeks as ATP No. 1Mar 08, 2021 6:00 am - Novak Djokovic surpassed Roger Federer for the most weeks at No. 1 in the ATP rankings on Monday. Djokovic is in his 311th week in the top spot, one more than Federer ha...