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Americans unleashing pent-up savings could drive up inflation and rattle parts of the market, JPMorgan's chief strategist says

Summary List Placement Pent-up savings worth around 8% of US GDP are set to be unleashed, Karen Ward said. The JPMorgan strategist said savings and stimulus could meaningfully...
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New book asks why world ignores repression by Rwandan leader

6 minutes ago | ABC News

The new book “Do Not Disturb” by British author Michela Wrong questions why some in the international community continue to praise Rwandan President Paul Kagame despite...
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A new kind of victory garden, Crownsville couple's family farm serves the community through COVID pandemic

10 minutes ago | Baltimore Sun

Jones' chickens are her passion, she said, and so is the farm she and her husband Matt took over in late 2019, just before the pandemic hit. A 80-acre Crownsville farm that's...
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Data of 1.3 million Clubhouse users leaked online, feared to cause ‘real damage' - media

30 minutes ago | RT

A major data breach from a recently popular social media platform, Clubhouse, has been reported. The latest suggested leak may have compromised the personal information of 1.3...
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Online fitness classes thrive even as gyms reopen

40 minutes ago | Boston Herald

Last spring, when fitness clubs were ordered to close because of the pandemic, they started offering online classes as an option to their exercise-deprived clients. It was...
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Bakers for Change fight for social justice by putting their 'feelings in frosting'

50 minutes ago | Post Gazette

Local bakers team up to enact change through online bake sales, auctions and cooking classes.
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Imposter White House reporter manages to infiltrate press briefing

3 hours ago | New York Post

An online gamer successfully pretended to be a White House reporter and even managed to pose questions to President Biden's press secretary, according to a new report. A person...
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News Obituary: Richard C. Panza: Former Sharpsburg mayor, councilman had lifelong dedication to the community

5 hours ago | Post Gazette

He Sought Refuge in Online Poker: ‘This Is Never About the Cards'

5 hours ago | NY Times

The author is not good at the game. But games played online while meeting on a video call with strangers provided connection at the right time.
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'Everything's going uphill': Westside High School holds in-person show choir auditions

6 hours ago | KETV

"We're getting through COVID and things are coming out on the other side. I just got my first vaccination and I just feel like everything's going uphill. I'm really glad to be...
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Stephen Curry scores 38 points, Warriors beat Rockets

SAN FRANCISCO - Stephen Curry scored 23 of his 38 points in the third quarter and the Golden State Warriors withstood another injury to rookie James Wiseman to beat the Houston... Read more ...

Irving, Schroder thrown out of Lakers-Nets game

NEW YORK - Kyrie Irving and Dennis Schroder were thrown out in the third quarter Saturday night, taking even more star power from a matchup between the Nets and Lakers that was... Read more ...

Week ahead: 3 stories to watch

A helicopter on Mars is taking flight, a second anniversary marks the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral and leaders for Japan and the U.S. meet. Read more ...

T-wolves owner: A-Rod, partner in agreement to buy NBA club

MINNEAPOLIS - Former baseball star Alex Rodriguez and e-commerce mogul Marc Lore signed a letter of intent Saturday to buy the Timberwolves and keep the NBA franchise in... Read more ...

Mom arrested after 3 young kids found slain in LA apartment

A mom was arrested Saturday after her three young children - including a 6-month old baby - were found stabbed to death inside their Los Angeles apartment, police and local... Read more ...

Finau gets a call during Masters delay, from Tom Brady

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Cell phones are almost entirely forbidden at Augusta National, so imagine Tony Finau's surprise Saturday when he got told during a weather delay that someone... Read more ...

Laureano's 2-run shot sends A's to 7-3 win over Astros

HOUSTON - Ramón Laureano hit a two-run homer, rookie Seth Brown connected for his first big league home run and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 7-3 on Saturday to... Read more ...

Ramsey Clark, attorney general under Johnson, dies at 93

NEW YORK - Ramsey Clark, the attorney general in the Johnson administration who became an outspoken activist for unpopular causes and a harsh critic of U.S. policy, has died... Read more ...

Bank error in your favor? Lawsuit says no for woman accused of refusing to...

A former sheriff's dispatcher has been arrested and accused of refusing to return more than $1.2 million that had been accidentally deposited into her account, authorities said. Read more ...

Alex Rodriguez finalizing deal to buy Timberwolves

Alex Rodriguez is trying to buy another pro sports team. The former Yankees star and his partner, Jennifer Lopez, lost out on purchasing the Mets to Steve Cohen, but now A-Rod... Read more ...