gazette.com — 6+ hour, 42+ min ago
House passes larger defense budget than Biden administration requested
https://gazette.com/news/house-passes-larger-defense-budget-than-biden-administration-requested/article_64bd9581-aaf2-58da-a885-fd44f4d25f75.html
roughly $768 billion, which is in line with the spending approved by the Senate Armed Services Committee ... The Biden administration had requested $753 billion for the Defense Department, though lawmakers allocated ... Politicians from both parties voted to increase the budget by nearly $25 billion, while House Armed Services ... Barbara Lee, a California Democrat, tried to pare the budget back to Biden's requested amount and got ... to submit quarterly reports on the threat of terrorist attacks under a Taliban regime in Afghanistan ... ...
gazette.com — 6+ hour, 11+ min ago
Michael Porter Jr. spent offseason working to expand game instead of worrying about contract extension
https://gazette.com/sports/michael-porter-jr-spent-offseason-working-to-expand-game-instead-of-worrying-about-contract-extension/article_903eb3f4-1cd8-11ec-8394-7f516cbca0dc.html
Nuggets Michael Porter, Jr., shoots the ball during a game against the Knicks at Ball Arena on May 5. ... Michael Porter Jr. spent his offseason working to maximize his talent, not his bank account. ... Porter did go head-to-head with Golden State's Stephen Curry. ... NBC Sports. ... , Porter plans to make his agent, Mark Bartelstein, earn his percentage of that next contract. ... ...
apnews.com — 3+ day ago
Nebraska to report more virus stats as hospitalizations rise
https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-nebraska-pete-ricketts-043c19768d5f024a2534a774923f185f
David Brett-Major, an epidemiologist with the University of Nebraska Medical Center. ... "It's about being honest a that we are having a problem," Brett-Major said. "Look at these numbers. ... The state launched a weekly website to report some virus numbers in July but it didn't offer as much ... The state eliminated its daily virus dashboard in June at the same time the last of Ricketts' emergency ... at least 10% of hospitalizations statewide. ... ...
gazette.com — 5+ hour, 19+ min ago
Joe Manniello's Week 3 NFL picks
https://gazette.com/ap/sports/joe-manniellos-week-3-nfl-picks/article_72ca26b2-dc38-5bcf-875f-8f7205a4ab76.html
From Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp to Aaron Donald and Jalen Ramsey, the Rams are so well-balanced ... Tom Brady, the NFL's Benjamin Button, hasn't missed a beat and backing the Bucs is the safe play here ... Giants Jaguars Jets Does Denver have the easiest three-game start in NFL history It's hard to see these ... My most confident picks ATS are Arizona, Baltimore, Denver and two underdogs that could win outright: ... The backdoor cover could be an issue, but Lamar Jackson should drive up and down Ford Field for a double-digit ... ...
gazette.com — 5+ hour, 21+ min ago
Cooper, Parker help Sky hold off Wings in playoff opener
https://gazette.com/ap/sports/cooper-parker-help-sky-hold-off-wings-in-playoff-opener/article_be0cb9c1-fbda-5f6f-b290-f7b6e4ad9d43.html
Chicago Sky center Candace Parker, left, goes to the basket against Dallas Wings center Bella Alarie ... Chicago Sky guard Kahleah Copper (2) shoots against Dallas Wings guard Moriah Jefferson (4) during the ... Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale (24) drives to the basket against Chicago Sky guard Kahleah Copper ... Chicago Sky guard Courtney Vandersloot (22) drives to the basket past Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray ... Dallas Wings forward Satou Sabally (0) looks to pass the ball against Chicago Sky center Candace Parker ... ...
gazette.com — 5+ hour, 19+ min ago
Soto homers twice, boosts average to .325, Nats beat Reds
https://gazette.com/ap/sports/soto-homers-twice-boosts-average-to-325-nats-beat-reds/article_58d0e61f-46af-55c3-b057-b32d40ba18f5.html
Soto homers twice, boosts average to .325, Nats beat Reds Washington Nationals' Juan Soto runs to ... Mason Thompson finished the seventh, former Red-Tanner Rainey pitched the eighth and Kyle Finnegan gave ... and is four points ahead of the Los Angeles' Dodgers Trea Turner. ... Washington Nationals' Kyle Finnegan, left, and Keibert Ruiz celebrate their win over the Cincinnati Reds ... Washington Nationals' Luis Garcia throws out Cincinnati Reds' Jose Barrero at first base during the ninth ... ...
gazette.com — 5+ hour, 2+ min ago
Phillies rally from 6 down, beat Bucs 12-6 to gain on Braves
https://gazette.com/ap/sports/phillies-rally-from-6-down-beat-bucs-12-6-to-gain-on-braves/article_cbaafcfb-b21c-51f3-bbcc-5662c67445e7.html
Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper avoids a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates' Anthony Banda during the ... Philadelphia Phillies' Jean Segura hits an RBI-sacrifice fly off Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Connor Overton ... Pittsburgh Pirates' Colin Moran, right, rounds the bases past Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola ... LHP Christopher Sanchez was recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to replace him. ... Philadelphia Phillies' Odubel Herrera scores on an RBI-sacrifice fly by Jean Segura during the third ... ...
gazette.com — 5+ hour, 26+ min ago
Chauvin to appeal conviction, sentence in Floyd's death
https://gazette.com/ap/national/chauvin-to-appeal-conviction-sentence-in-floyds-death/article_3e961327-0938-5bcd-ba00-97ef32c285ad.html
Martin Luther King Jr. ... Also, the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright by a police officer in nearby Brooklyn Center happened during ... Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. ... His case before Cahill was funded by the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association's legal defense ... addresses the court as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides over Chauvin's sentencing at the ... ...
gazette.com — 6+ hour, 15+ min ago
China Evergrande bondholders in limbo over debt crisis
https://gazette.com/news/us-world/china-evergrande-bondholders-in-limbo-over-debt-crisis/article_e4ea4f90-5267-54e4-8ea3-d04f7f91d40f.html
little," said Jennifer James, a portfolio manager and lead emerging markets analyst at Janus Henderson ... REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins SINGAPORE (Reuters) -China Evergrande slipped toward a kind of limbo ... REUTERS/Aly Song People walk past the logo of China Evergrande Group seen on the Evergrande Center ... The logo of China Evergrande Group seen on the Evergrande Center in Shanghai, China September 22, 2021 ... Chang, a macro strategist at DBS Bank in Singapore. ... ...
gazette.com — 5+ hour, 26+ min ago
Thursday's Scores
https://gazette.com/ap/sports/thursdays-scores/article_f7f1fa39-2113-5f1d-a798-b680b2f5d20d.html
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