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It Was 50 Years Ago Today, the Marathon Came to New York to Stay
The New York Times - 13 Sep 2020 06:30
There won't be a New York City Marathon this year, but we can celebrate the anniversary of the first one, held on Sept. 13, 1970.
How My 2-Year-Old Planted a Coronavirus Story Idea
The New York Times - 13 Sep 2020 11:00
After another child at my son's day care tested positive, I ran into obstacle after obstacle trying to get him a test. I quickly learned I wasn't alone among concerned parents of young children.
Cave Paintings (poem)
OpEdNews - 13 Sep 2020 02:55
We began consuming the world in just the last few moments.--Starting about the time History began,--When we started writing.
Lindsey Graham Bashed For Trump Hypocrisy As He Mocks Rival For Not Baring Tax Returns
The Huffington Post - 13 Sep 2020 03:10
"Because if someone doesn't release their tax returns it means they're hiding something, right?" wrote a critic on Twitter.
Libraries in Montana helping citizens fill out census online to win another U.S. House seat
CBSNews - 13 Sep 2020 01:44
Although Montana is on the verge of qualifying for a second seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, its residents first need to fill out census forms that have been made difficult due to the pandemic's toll on the pos...
Two California Deputies Shot in Ambush, Authorities Say
The New York Times - 13 Sep 2020 06:40
The Los Angeles County deputies were in critical condition after being fired upon in their car outside a metro station in Compton. The gunman remained at large.
Philippines deports US Marine in transgender killing
ABC News - 13 Sep 2020 04:51
A U.S. Marine convicted of killing a Filipino transgender woman has been deported after a presidential pardon cut short his detention in a case that renewed outrage over a pact governing American military presence in the...
Patriots stand for national anthem as Dolphins stay in locker room
Boston - 13 Sep 2020 20:29
FOXBOROUGH -- All Patriots stood for the national anthem during their season opener Sunday afternoon against the Miami Dolphins. No players locked arms, nor did any raise their fists. The Dolphins stayed in the locker ro...
Hong Kong set the bar for charter cities. But it's not a blueprint that can be transported
CNN - 13 Sep 2020 04:02
A lush pocket of northeastern Ireland has been identified as the potential site for a new global city to rival Hong Kong.
One shot dead during argument at Indiana mall
New York Post - 13 Sep 2020 06:16
A 23-year-old man was shot and killed during an argument at a northern Indiana mall on Saturday afternoon, according to local reports. Victim Delaney J. Crosby died of at least one gunshot wound at the mall, located in M...
Oregon state fire marshal replaced; wildfire death toll grows to 22 on West Coast
ABC News - 13 Sep 2020 04:46
Mariana Ruiz-Temple was surprisingly thrust into the role Saturday.
Anti-Netanyahu protesters keep up pressure on Israeli leader
Al Jazeera English - 13 Sep 2020 04:24
Protests, now in their 12th week, built up over the summer as Netanyahu fights off corruption case amid the pandemic.
No chick or treat: Peeps maker halts production due to COVID-19
New York Post - 13 Sep 2020 02:24
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Peeps treats are going on hiatus for several months -- another consequence of the coronavirus pandemic. Just Born Quality Confections said it won't be producing the popular marshmallow sweets for Hallow...
China responds to US criticism over detained Hong Kong activists
Al Jazeera English - 13 Sep 2020 16:01
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs refutes claims that the 12 detained people were democracy activists and said they were trying to separate Hong Kong from China.
LA hospital treating ambushed deputies inundated by protesters: 'We hope they die'
New York Post - 13 Sep 2020 15:45
The sick chants came outside as the two rookie officers -- one a 31-year-old mother of a six year-old boy -- were still fighting for their lives after being "critically injured" as they sat in their patrol car in the cau...
Trump claims during Nevada campaign rally that Democrats are trying to 'rig' upcoming election
USA Today - 13 Sep 2020 06:38
Donald Trump is on a three-day campaign swing through the West as he looks to expand the electoral map against Democrat Joe Biden.
3 killed, 4 injured in two South Austin shootings half a mile apart
Chicago Tribune - 13 Sep 2020 16:00
Three people were killed and four others were injured in two shootings in the South Austin neighborhood that occurred a half-mile apart on Saturday.
Giuliani Pleads Ignorance On Bombshell Report That His Ukraine Contact Is A Russian Spy
The Huffington Post - 13 Sep 2020 04:40
The Trump attorney claims he had no idea Andrii Derkach, who fed him baseless dirt smearing presidential candidate Joe Biden, was working with the Kremlin.
UN moves to contain coronavirus in Syrian refugee camps: Live
Al Jazeera English - 13 Sep 2020 02:47
At least five cases reported in Zaatari and Azraq camps that house a total of around 120,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan.
Top Senate Republicans pressing for investigation on Mueller team phones being 'wiped'
CNN - 13 Sep 2020 02:38
Two top Senate Republicans are pressing Justice Department officials to investigate whether special counsel Robert Mueller's team violated federal record keeping laws during a probe by the Justice Department's watchdog i...
Analysis: Why Biden's national lead matters
CNN - 13 Sep 2020 12:30
Poll of the week: A new Monmouth University poll finds that former Vice President Joe Biden holds a 51% to 44% lead over President Donald Trump among likely voters. Among registered voters, it's Biden 51% to 42% for Trum...
Woburn's Ashley Lucchese completed the virtual Boston Marathon three years after suffering cardiac arrest
Boston - 13 Sep 2020 02:23
"We always say, 'It's not the when or the where, it's the why.'"