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Watch: Sen. Alex Padilla delivers emotional tribute to Sen. Dianne Feinstein after her death
Lawmakers took to the floor of the United States Senate on Friday to pay tribute to their colleague Sen. Dianne Feinstein after the news of her death.
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As COVID infections rise, nursing homes are still waiting for vaccines
Jordan Rau, KFF Health News, Tony Leys | (TNS) KFF Health News DALLAS CENTER, Iowa — “COVID is not pretty in a nursing home,” said Deb Wityk, a 70-year-old retired massage therapist who lives in one called Spurgeon Manor, in rural Iowa. She twice contracted the disease and is eager to get the newly approved…
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Warriors sign former Clippers first-rounder to two-way deal
The Warriors have signed guard Jerome Robinson to a two-way contract, the team announced Friday. His addition fills the last of the three available two-way spots now held by guard Lester Quiñones and forward Usman Garuba. Robinson, 26, is familiar with the Warriors’ system as a training camp invite last season. Though he didn’t make…
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How a government shutdown could affect travel
By Sean Cudahy | NerdWallet If Congress cannot reach a spending deal by Oct. 1, a resulting government shutdown could significantly impact travel and not in the best way. The U.S. Travel Association warns a shutdown could come with “dire consequences,” costing the industry an estimated $140 million per day. Some of the aviation industry’s…
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New York City in state of emergency as torrential rain floods subways, roads and basements
Flooding closed roads, disrupted subway service and flooded basements in the New York City area as “dangerous and life-threatening” rainfall overwhelmed the concrete expanse during the Friday morning commute.
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Tarantino has swift start to college cross-country career
Carmel graduate Aiden Tarantino is taking advantage of the three races a redshirt is allowed to run at Azusa Pacific, finishing seventh overall at the Riverside Invitational. Running unattached, Tartantino clocked 25:12.4 over eight kilometers (4.97 miles), finishing just 12 seconds behind the champion in his first collegiate race. Tartantino has been training with Azusa…
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Feds: Man hauled more than 30 pounds of fentanyl through NYC subway
Authorities announced Thursday the seizure of more than 40 pounds of the deadly drug fentanyl in the Bronx.
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Judge says she is ending conservatorship between former NFL player Michael Oher and Touhys
The judge said she had never seen in her 43-year career a conservatorship agreement reached with someone who was not disabled.
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What will happen with Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat in the Senate?
Dianne Feinstein, who was the oldest sitting senator, was known for breaking barriers in both local and national politics.
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Girls flag football sights & sounds: ‘I’ll be calling plays against Steve Young and John Paye’
PIONEER: A COACH FOR ALL SEASONS Joe Berticevich is best known in the South Bay high school sports community as the longtime boys basketball coach at Pioneer. He’s also the San Jose school’s athletic director. Now, he’s added another line in his resume: Girls flag football coach. No, he wasn’t his first choice to coach…
