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President Joe Biden says he would 'strong support' moving the MLB All-Star Game out of Atlanta

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In an interview on ESPN, President Joe Biden said he would support moving the MLB All-Star Game out of Atlanta over Georgia's new voting law.           from USATODAY - News Top Stories https://ift.tt/3cDdiiA via IFTTT

Francisco Lindor, Mets agree to 10-year, $341 million contract extension

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The Mets agreed to a big-money extension with Lindor on the eve of opening day, the self-imposed deadline for negotiating a deal.           from USATODAY - News Top Stories https://ift.tt/31CXrdq via IFTTT

Taco Bell, Chipotle and Del Taco among restaurants with Burrito Day deals, free food Thursday

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National Burrito Day and April Fools' Day fall on the same day in 2021. Get burrito deals at chains including Taco Bell and Moe's Southwest Grill.           from USATODAY - News Top Stories https://ift.tt/3dsp0eY via IFTTT

Hong Kong Convicts Martin Lee and Other Democracy Leaders Over Protest

The defendants, including the media tycoon Jimmy Lai and the barristers Martin Lee and Margaret Ng, are some of the city’s most prominent activists. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3uguqRh via IFTTT

4 Killed in Shooting in Southern California, Officials Say

A child was among the victims in the shooting, which took place at an office building in Orange, Calif., the authorities said. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3cEsyvy via IFTTT

Day 3 of Chauvin Trial: Five Takeaways

A witness broke down in sobs as he recounted his memory of George Floyd’s arrest. Jurors watched the fatal incident from the perspective of the police officers’ body cameras. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3ugqAHR via IFTTT

Officials: Smuggler recorded 'viciously' dropping young girls off border wall, leaving them alone in desert

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U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued two young children who were dropped by smugglers from the border fence and abandon near Mount Cristo Rey.           from USATODAY - News Top Stories https://ift.tt/39yOBBR via IFTTT

Selena Quintanilla's widower reflects on singer's murder 26 years later: 'It was traumatic'

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Selena Quintanilla-Pérez's widower Chris Pérez is reflecting on the singer's death, days before the 26th anniversary of her murder.           from USATODAY - News Top Stories https://ift.tt/3fwCEAk via IFTTT

UConn coach Geno Auriemma defends Baylor's Kim Mulkey for controversial COVID test comments

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Baylor coach Kim Mulkey's call to skip COVID testing at Final Four didn't "come out of nowhere with no context," UConn coach Geno Auriemma said.           from USATODAY - News Top Stories https://ift.tt/3rGEd12 via IFTTT

40 Years After Reagan, a Bet Big Government Can Get Something Done

President Biden feels a burning sense of competition, his aides say, to prove that democratic capitalism can work. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3uaLdVF via IFTTT

Biden Tax Plan Charts New Path to Economic Growth

The president sees public spending, rather than relying on businesses to turn tax cuts into investment, as the key to competitiveness. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3rJFnsB via IFTTT

Witnesses in Chauvin Trial Agonize Over Floyd's Death

During the third day of Derek Chauvin’s trial, witness after witness agonized over whether they could have done anything to stop what would eventually happen to George Floyd. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/31DvkuB via IFTTT

Takeaways from the third day of the Derek Chauvin trial.

A witness broke down in sobs as he recounted his memory of George Floyd’s arrest. Jurors watched the fatal incident from the perspective of the police officers’ body cameras. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3fsleVL via IFTTT

Google US workers can return to offices in April in a limited capacity

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Google said some U.S. employees may voluntarily return to offices as soon as April. The company said the offices will reopen in a limited capacity.           from USATODAY - News Top Stories https://ift.tt/31B6I5P via IFTTT

Tiger Woods crash investigation is complete, but sheriff says he needs Woods' permission to release report

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LA County Sheriff said Wednesday the investigation into Tiger Woods' February car crash has concluded, but cause, other details so far remain private.           from USATODAY - News Top Stories https://ift.tt/3wivLJ6 via IFTTT