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Patriots' Bill Belichick's dog takes charge in NFL Draft
NFL Draft 1 hour ago
The New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick appeared to be replaced by his dog in this year's virtual NFL Draft. Having made some critical decisions for the future of the franchise, Belichick was later seen rewarding the new coach with a treat.
An Award-Winning Photographer Has Died Of The Coronavirus
Shahin Shahablou, a political prisoner in Iran, left for Britain in 2011 in order to be himself — to be gay. After gaining refugee status, he became an award-winning photographer, capturing the LGBTQ community and overlooked subjects.
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Officials counter Trump’s suggestion that heat, light and disinfectants could be coronavirus treatments
COVID-19 Earlier today
After White House officials shared findings on the effects of sunlight and common cleaning supplies on the coronavirus, the president suggested heat, light and disinfectant be looked into as possible treatments. Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, said she hadn’t heard of light or heat being used as a treatment. Other experts and officials have warned against using disinfectants as a treatment method.
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New poll shows a hidden danger for Trump: double haters
NBC News shared data with Joshua Green from the poll on voters who had negative opinions of both Trump and Biden: the new double haters. These voters were clear in their preference. Biden was winning them 60 percent to 10 percent.
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Bieber, Billie, Blackpink, Ari and more release face masks for charity
Artists like Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Billie Eilish, The Weeknd, Blackpink and 5SOS have come together to release a line of face masks, with 100% of the proceeds going to MusiCares.
A COVID-19 Antibody Study Had A "Concerning" Recruitment Email
An email sent to a Silicon Valley middle school’s private listserv tried to recruit families for a Stanford professor's antibody study, promising “peace of mind” about their immunity to the coronavirus.
Trump says he was being 'sarcastic' when he made disinfectant comments
US news 5 hours ago
After White House officials shared findings on the effects of sunlight and common cleaning supplies on the coronavirus, the president suggested heat, light and disinfectant be looked into as possible treatments in a press conference on Thursday. The CDC and FDA have since warned against using disinfectants as a treatment method. On Friday, Trump said he was "asking a question sarcastically to reporters" during the press conference.
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Trump says he will block aid for USPS if it doesn't hike prices
The president said the postal agency should quadruple its package delivery prices and said he will stop congressionally approved funding.
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Georgia moves ahead with plan to allow non-essential businesses to reopen with restrictions
COVID-19 Earlier today
The US is watching as Georgia reopens some hair salons, bowling alleys, nail salons, churches and more.
What to do with a million kegs of stranded beer...
The coronavirus pandemic left unused beer in stadiums, concert halls, restaurants and bars. Now brewers and distributors facing sizable losses have to figure out what to do with it all.
Lysol and Dettol manufacturer tells customers not to inject disinfectants as possible treatment for COVID-19
COVID-19 This morning
Reckitt Benckiser, the British company that makes Lysol and Dettol, issued a press release on Friday urging its customers not to consume or inject its cleaning products after President Donald Trump suggested the possibility of injecting disinfectants as a treatment for COVID-19.
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Everyone can’t stop screaming about A Parks & Recreation Special
Pawnee’s best is reuniting from home for a special Parks and Recreation reunion benefiting Feeding America on Thursday, April 30 at 8/7c on NBC. All seasons streaming on Peacock this July.
Wuhan was the fentanyl capital of the world. Then coronavirus hit
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted many industries, both legal and illicit. Production of fentanyl, which relies on chemical ingredients sourced mainly from Wuhan, China, has been particularly hard hit.
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US Navy leaders call on defense secretary to reinstate Capt. Brett Crozier
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Several Navy officials have recommended the reinstatement of Captain Brett Crozier, who commanded the USS Roosevelt until his firing on April 2 due to a letter he penned that requested support for his COVID-19-infected ship. Defense Secretary Mark Esper is reviewing a report on the matter and will meet with Navy officials again before announcing a decision.
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Politico reports Trump owes tens of millions to the Bank of China
Politics This morning
The story says that the debt is from one of the US president's New York City buildings, which was refinanced by his real estate partner in 2012. The loan matures in 2022.
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The best moment in 'Spirited Away' is a scene where nothing happens
Hayao Miyazaki is regarded as one of the greatest animators of our time. A six-minute sequence in "Spirited Away" where nothing happens may reveal the secret behind Studio Ghibli's magical films.
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Mark Ruffalo's tribute to '13 Going on 30' has fans feeling nostalgic
Because we could all use a dose of '90s candy and choreography right now.
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The coronavirus stimulus has $174 billion in tax breaks for the rich
Wealthy individuals and big companies are poised for tax windfalls worth $174 billion under the coronavirus stimulus package enacted last month.
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Need a new binge-watch? Why "Mrs. America" is worth your time
FX on Hulu limited series "Mrs. America" brings the fight over the Equal Rights Amendment to life with Cate Blanchett as conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly, Rose Byrne as Gloria Steinem, Uzo Aduba as Shirley Chisholm and more.
Cowboys confirm the death of Dak Prescott's older brother Jace
In memoriam Last night
Statement from the Cowboys: "It's with great sadness and support we share the news of the passing of Jace Prescott today. The loss of Tad and Dak’s brother is devastating. At this incredibly difficult time, the Prescott family asks only for prayers and to respect their privacy."
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