Washington School District postpones start of school year until after Labor Day
56 seconds ago | WTAE
Announcement came down late last week
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Roger Cohen: The less impossible Israeli-Palestinian peace
58 seconds ago | Post Gazette
Drier than the Sahara: heatwave fans fire risk for French farmers
2 minutes ago | National Post
AUBENCHEUL-AU-BAC - On a farm in France, firefighters beat down the flames that had turned a field of wheat black, but they were too late to save the combine harvester. Caught...
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U.S.'s Azar says any U.S. vaccine would be shared once U.S. needs met
2 minutes ago | National Post | 2 articles
TAIPEI - U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar said on Monday that any U.S. vaccine or treatment for COVID-19 would be shared fairly with the rest of the world, once the U.S. need...
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Police in Belarus detained 3,000 people at protests after election - RIA
2 minutes ago | National Post
MOSCOW - Police in Belarus detained around 3,000 people at protests that erupted on Sunday following the presidential election, Russia's RIA news agency cited the Belarusian...
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Afghan talks to kick off as Kabul set to free Taliban prisoners
2 minutes ago | Al Jazeera
The prisoners' fate has been a crucial hurdle in launching peace talks between Kabul and Taliban armed group.
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UK flies air force plane over Channel amid migrant crossings
2 minutes ago | ABC News
A Royal Air Force surveillance plane is flying over the English Channel as the British government tries to curb the number of people crossing from France in small boats
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Will Bill Belichick change his ways for Cam Newton?
2 minutes ago | Boston Herald
Just call him Coddler Bill.
The handle, of course, does not compute, if the “Bill” in reference, is Bill Belichick.
For the past two decades in Foxboro, Belichick's reputation...
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Evictions in South Carolina signal dire straits for renters nationwide as homelessness looms
6 minutes ago | NBC News
"It ain't no fun when your stomach hurts from hunger. It ain't no fun - especially in a pandemic," said one South Carolina woman who lost her home.
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Parents who want schools reopened risk putting themselves before their kids
6 minutes ago | NBC News
The normalcy and socialization that advocates of in-person schooling yearn for can't be provided while an epidemic rages. Instead, anxiety and distress are more likely.
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Ohio governor's conflicting COVID-19 tests raise backlash from skeptics of...
The Ohio governor's positive, then negative, tests for COVID-19 have provided fuel for skeptics of government pandemic mandates. Read more ...
Israeli jeweler makes $1.5m gold coronavirus mask
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States on hook for billions under Trump's unemployment plan
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Blue Jackets advance with 3-0 Game 5 win over Maple Leafs
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Bryson DeChambeau feels closer to first major win after strong PGA Championship
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White House Reportedly Asked How To Get A New President's Face On Mount Rushmore
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