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SEC, Big East Alter Basketball Policies As COVID Cases Spike
The Southeastern and Big East conferences have updated their policies for basketball game postponements, cancellations and rescheduling to provide more leniency for teams that are unable to play because of spiking COVID-19 cases.
Browns Face Plenty Of Uncertainty As They Head To Green Bay
The Cleveland Browns are residing in the AFC North basement, dealing with COVID19 complications and playing two road games in a span of six days.
'You're Trying to Tempt Me': Biden Reveals the Only Factor That Would Motivate Second Term Run
Trump continues to falsely claim that his 2020 defeat to Biden was due to voter fraud and that the election was "stolen" from him.
Authorities: Carbon Monoxide Caused Deaths Of 7 In Minnesota
Seven members of an immigrant family from Honduras whose bodies were found inside a Minnesota home last weekend died of carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities said Wednesday.
Carters Lead South Carolina Over Army 105-75
Devin Carter and Chico Carter combined for 42 points and South Carolina scored a season high in defeating Army 10575 on Wednesday.
Cup SFs Will See Spurs Face Chelsea, Arsenal Vs Liverpool
Antonio Conte will have to overcome former club Chelsea to reach the League Cup final early in his Tottenham career.
U.S. Navy Seizes Illicit Weapons From A Stateless Vessel In Arabian Sea
The U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet said on Wednesday that two of its patrol coastal ships seized a cargo of illicit weapons from a stateless fishing vessel during a flag verification boarding in the North Arabian Sea on Monday.
OSCE Says Ceasefire Agreement Reached For Eastern Ukraine
Negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the Organisation of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) agreed to restore a full ceasefire between the Ukrainian government forces and Russiabacked separatists in eastern Ukraine, the OSCE said on Wednesday.
Irish Make 16 3-pointers, Pull Away Late To Beat Islanders
Dan Goodwin scored a seasonhigh 21 points and Notre Dame made a seasonhigh 16 3pointers in defeating Texas A&MCorpus Christi 8373 on Wednesday.
No Happy Meal This: Chip Shortage of a New Kind as Covid, Floods Force Japan McDonald's to Ration Fries
McDonald's Japan said it will only sell small-sized French fries for a week from Friday to avoid shortages.
Haitians Mourn Victims Of Fuel Truck Blast As Anger Simmers
Haitians on Tuesday mourned victims of a fuel truck blast that killed 90 people last week, though many stayed home out of anger at the government amid a string of tragedies in a Caribbean nation plagued by gang violence, poverty and political turmoil.
10-man Sevilla Held 1-1 By Barcelona, Kounde Sent Off
Sevilla was held 11 at home by Barcelona on Tuesday in a match the hosts finished with 10 men after defender Jules Kounde was sent off with a direct red card for throwing the ball into an opponent's face.
High Wind Postpones Launch Of NASA's Newest Space Telescope
Dangerously high wind will keep NASAs newest space telescope on the ground for at least an extra day, with the launch now targeted for Saturday Christmas Day at the earliest.
Nike, Micron Rise; General Mills, Newmont Fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday:
Odukale Scores 28 Points In Pitt's 64-55 Victory
Femi Odukale scored 17 of his careerhightying 28 points in the second half when Pittsburgh pulled way to beat Jacksonville 6455 on Tuesday.
Israeli Fire Kills Palestinian After Attempted Car Ramming
Israeli troops on Tuesday killed a Palestinian man who allegedly tried to ram his vehicle into a military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank, army officials said.
