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Taylor Swift says back catalog sold without her knowledge
CBSNews - 17 Nov 2020 15:27
"This was the second time my music has been sold without my knowledge," she wrote.
Workers threaten to strike at 11 nursing homes in Illinois next week if wages and pandemic hazard pay don't increase
Chicago Tribune - 17 Nov 2020 02:57
Workers at 11 nursing homes in Illinois are threatening to go on strike next week unless they are given raises comparable to other long-term care workers in the state.
Disability is not limited to the body, it is also about mindsets
OpEdNews - 17 Nov 2020 17:42
This article is based upon insights from 5 disability rights and women's health leaders from different countries, who call for much greater action if we are to deliver on sustainable development, where persons with disab...
'Extremely dangerous' Category 5 Hurricane Iota nears landfall in Central America; 'catastrophic' damage expected
USA Today - 17 Nov 2020 04:53
Hurricane Iota is approaching the same part of Central America battered by Hurricane Eta less than two weeks ago.
Donald Trump's border wall is a 'monument to racism,' advocacy groups say. What happens to it when Joe Biden becomes president?
USA Today - 17 Nov 2020 04:00
Border advocates and conservationists said they would like to see a Joe Biden administration tear down portions of the wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Trump asked advisers about military strike on Iran nuclear facility: reports
New York Post - 17 Nov 2020 03:28
President Trump asked top military officials and other senior advisers about attacking an Iranian nuclear complex last week, but decided against a military strike, two reports said Monday. Trump asked advisers, including...
Robotic dogs to start patrolling Florida military base
New York Post - 17 Nov 2020 01:50
Fido, meet F1d0. Newly developed robotic K9s will soon be prowling the Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Florida to enhance security and surveillance patrolling, Florida Insider reported Monday. The 325th Security F...
What's your favorite bad-weather Patriots game (excluding the Snow Bowl)?
Boston - 17 Nov 2020 22:44
Bad-weather games are often the most memorable, and the Patriots have had some great ones.
NATO chief warns of 'high' price of hasty Afghan withdrawal
Al Jazeera English - 17 Nov 2020 15:01
Jens Stoltenberg warns against reported US military pullout saying the price for leaving 'too soon' could be very high.
Woman seeks restraining order against DJ Diplo, alleging revenge porn
NY Daily News - 17 Nov 2020 04:53
A Los Angeles woman filed a restraining order against DJ Diplo, claiming it's needed "to block Diplo from distributing revenge porn" allegedly "designed to humiliate her and to scare other women out of coming forward," T...
Trump aims to undermine Biden's legitimacy even as legal challenges fizzle
CNN - 17 Nov 2020 04:46
When President Donald Trump learned at the end of last week that his lawyers were dropping their lawsuit seeking a review of ballots in Arizona, the news caught him by surprise.
Anti-lockdown Michigan congressman tests positive for coronavirus
New York Post - 17 Nov 2020 03:49
A GOP congressman from Michigan who has criticized Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s stay-at-home order announced on Monday that he’d tested positive for the coronavirus and urged people to follow public health guid...
2nd Trump lawyer asks to pull out of case challenging Pennsylvania election
ABC News - 17 Nov 2020 03:39
A second lawyer who was helping lead President Donald Trump's effort to contest the outcome of the 2020 election has asked to step aside, according to a new court filing.
NATO chief warns against premature withdrawal from Afghanistan
CNN - 17 Nov 2020 14:06
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg issued a stark warning Tuesday that any premature withdrawal from Afghanistan could be dangerous, a day after CNN and other outlets reported that President Donald Trump is eyeing a...
Coronavirus: Phase three trials of India-made vaccine begin
Al Jazeera English - 17 Nov 2020 13:41
Trials for India's first COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin have begun with about 26,000 participants, Bharat Biotech said.
Anderson Cooper on how he pronounces difficult words on air
CNN - 17 Nov 2020 17:44
CNN's Anderson Cooper answers a viewer's question about how he pronounces difficult words while live on TV. Watch "Full Circle" Monday - Thursday this week at 6p E.T.
Businesses urge clarity on England lockdown
ABC News - 17 Nov 2020 18:39
Business leaders are urging the British government to give them as much notice as possible over what restrictions they will face when the lockdown in England expires early next month
Suspect tries to escape FBI using underwater "sea scooter"
CBSNews - 17 Nov 2020 13:40
Matthew Piercey allegedly spent 25 minutes underwater before he resurfaced and was handcuffed by FBI agents.
Current state of the Islamic State a year after its leader was killed
CBSNews - 17 Nov 2020 04:59
It's been a little more than a year since the Islamic State terrorist group lost its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and its control over territory in Iraq and Syria. But the group is still very active, carrying out attack...
Oklahoma officer who ran through flames to save his own children in a house fire is recovering, police say
USA Today - 17 Nov 2020 04:44
Oklahoma officer Anthony Louie ran through the front porch covered in flames to save his two children from a fire at his own home, police said.
Biden on Trump, Covid-19: 'More People May Die Because of Transition Delay'
The New York Times - 17 Nov 2020 04:44
Adopting a graver tone, the president-elect said that President Trump's refusal to authorize a transition could have deadly consequences.
Amber Alert issued for child inside stolen minivan in Bridgeview
Chicago Tribune - 17 Nov 2020 04:43
Police in the southwest suburbs were looking for a minivan that was stolen Monday afternoon with a 4-year-old boy left inside it, authorities said.