06
Mar 2022
Horschel and Gooch share the lead in a brutal Bay Hill day

Horschel had a great day, with a difficult par turning into an unlikely birdie at the 18th hole. He finished 1-under 71. He shared the lead with Gooch who made his last bogey at the 18th hole, giving him a 72. They found some pleasure in Bay Hill's test...

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05
Mar 2022
States are left with huge stocks of vaccines as the demand for them falls.

Public health departments move doses from some of the least-vaccinated states like Indiana and North Dakota to others in an effort to find providers who can use them. According to The Associated Press, state health departments said they have tracked millions...

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05
Mar 2022
Airbnb stops operations in Russia, Belarus

Brian Chesky, the CEO of Airbnb, said late Thursday night that all operations in Russia and Belarus would be suspended. This announcement was made as Russian forces attacked Energodar's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, causing a fire. There were fears...

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05
Mar 2022
During the opening ceremony in Beijing, Ukraine's Paralympic Team raised their fists. The team's president of the committee said that getting there was a "miracle".

According to Reuters, the President of the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee Valeriy Sushkevych called it a "miracle” that they were there. Five-time Paralympic medalist Maksym Yorovyi was Ukraine's flag bearer. He led the remainder of the 20-person delegation...

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05
Mar 2022
India is under increasing pressure to condemn Russia as a key ally over the invasion of Ukraine

This upsets many of its Western allies. It abstained in recent U.N. Security Council or General Assembly votes about Russia-Ukraine. They argued that sanctions are not a solution and that the warring sides should return to the table. India spoke out about...

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05
Mar 2022
Russian law regarding Ukraine war reporting threatens journalists to be sentenced to long prison terms

Russian lawmakers approved a law that imposes jail sentences for those who publish so-called fake information regarding the country's armed force. Journalists and other individuals who spread untrue military information can face up to 15 years imprisonment...

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04
Mar 2022
Boot risk: Russians and Belarusians leave Paralympics

They expelled athletes from Russia, Belarus and Belarus. This change came less than 24 hours after International Paralympic Committee had announced that Russians and Belarusians would be allowed to compete in the Games. However, they will only allow them...

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04
Mar 2022
Cameron bids farewell after a year of deliberation

The retiring Hall of Famer will have to do it for someone else this week: himself. Krzyzewski stated Thursday that he had a little thought yesterday. This was two days before the Blue Devils' fourth-ranked opponent North Carolina, which will close out...

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04
Mar 2022
Paralympics: Russians banned by athletes

Many saw this as the culmination of a growing movement among those who deliver the Olympic show to have a stronger voice in the Olympic world. Vladyslav Heraskevych (a Ukrainian skeletonist) said that "it is because of athletes". He lives about 100 miles...

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04
Mar 2022
The true trick to the NFL trade is to get out of salary cap trouble

He was still looking for a challenge in the controlled-market financial world of building pro football rosters. It will be a difficult task to get Adofo-Mensah off the field with the Vikings in their first offseason. The team will be facing a $45M salary...

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04
Mar 2022
NFL suspends all COVID protocols and cites "encouraging trend"

The league and players' association reached an agreement and sent a memo Thursday to all 32 teams. It stated that the league was encouraging trends in the severity and prevalence of COVID-19, evolving guidance from CDC, changes in state law, and the...

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03
Mar 2022
The most vulnerable people fleeing Russia's War in Ukraine are the Ukrainians

They are unable to make a decision on their own and require careful guidance to get to safety. After a long and difficult escape from violence in Ukraine, over 200 disabled Ukrainians escaped to Zahony, Hungary on Wednesday. Many of the refugees are children...

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03
Mar 2022
Russia-Ukraine War. What should you know about Day 7 of the Russian invasion?

The exodus of refugees from Ukraine has been the fastest this century. Shabia Mantoo spokeswoman for U.N. High Commission for Refugees and said that "at this rate" it could become "the largest refugee crisis this century." Russia and Ukraine announced Wednesday...

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03
Mar 2022
Russians seize Ukraine ports; refugee count reaches 1 million

Ukraine's second largest city, and laid siege at two strategic seaports. According to the U.N. refugee agency, more than 21% of Ukraine's population were forced from their country within a matter of days. Kharkiv was a prime example of the mass...

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03
Mar 2022
Utah legislators pass new media restrictions on the House floor

These rules expand restrictions from pandemic-era on the time journalists can report from state legislative chambers. Journalists covering Utah's Legislature need to ask permission to interview legislators on the House of Representatives floor and in...

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03
Mar 2022
Father feared for the safety of his 3 daughters and slain mother of three girls

David Mora, 39 years old, shot and killed a male chaperone while supervising a visit to his daughters Monday afternoon. He then took his own life at The Church of Sacramento, a nondenominational Christian church place of worship, officials stated Tuesday....

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02
Mar 2022
MLB cancels the opening day after lockout fails to be ended by both sides

This is the first time the sport has scrapped regular-season games in 27 years. The announcement came after hours of bitter lockout negotiations collapsed. Manfred announced that he will cancel the first two series of the season, which was scheduled to start...

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02
Mar 2022
Live updates: Russia banned from US airspace

This announcement comes after similar actions taken by Canada and the European Union. It will be made during Tuesday's State of the Union address. To preview the address, the people spoke under the condition that they remain anonymous. --Zeke Miller...

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02
Mar 2022
Russian forces launch an attack on civilian areas of Ukraine

"Nobody can forgive. After the bloodshed in Kharkiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised that "Nobody will forget." The U.S. President Joe Biden had planned to deliver his first State of the Union address Tuesday night to pledge to make Russian President...

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02
Mar 2022
Biden concludes Black History Month with White House Event

Biden stated that he understands how frustrating and slow progress can be. "But I also know that progress is possible if you work together, keep the faith and remember to pay any charges or changes that have been passed on to you." Around 150 people, including...

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02
Mar 2022
In LA's Eastern European diaspora, solidarity for Ukraine

They have even more in common. Both are working feverishly to get their families into Israel after Russia's war against Ukraine. Both turned out in their adopted home to protest the invasion over the weekend. Los Angeles is home many people from the...

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01
Mar 2022
Pellegrino Matarazzo, an American coach, keeps faith in Stuttgart

Matarazzo's team is currently second in the direct relegation position, having lost nine of its last nine league matches. There are 10 rounds left. The New Jersey native believes that it is only a matter time before things change. "When we win we're...

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01
Mar 2022
Simmons is not practicing making it unlikely that Philadelphia will play Simmons.

It is unlikely that Simmons will be available to play for the Nets when they visit Philadelphia on March 10. Although the Nets hope Kevin Durant will be back from his left knee injury later in the week, Simmons still seems a ways away after not playing this...

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01
Mar 2022
Illinois COVID-19 Mask mandate ends for most indoor spaces

Gov. J.B. Pritzker had earlier stated that he would lift this mandate for masks in order to slow down the spread of the deadly disease as new cases and hospitalizations drop. Although the Democratic governor wanted to keep the requirement in place for schools...

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