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Iditarod champ Thomas Waerner stranded in Alaska due to coronavirus issues
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway. Waerner and his 16 dogs have been stranded in Alaska by travel restrictions and flight cancellations caused by the coronavirus pandemic, The Anchorage Daily News reported Saturday. “I
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President Trump says he is no longer on hydroxychloroquine
President Trump said that he is no longer on hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malarial drug he has been taking for several weeks as a treatment to ward off the coronavirus. “Finished, just finished,” Trump told “Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson” during an interview that aired Sunday on Sinclair Broadcasting. “And by the way, I’m still here. To
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California Republicans sue to block Gov. Gavin Newsom’s vote-by-mail order
The Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee and California Republican Party sued Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s Secretary of State Alex Padilla on Sunday, claiming an executive order sending mail-in ballots to all registered voters in the state is an “illegal power grab” that invites potential fraud. Newsom’s order, aimed at allowing voters
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Noah Syndergaard uses MLB coronavirus deal to explain landlord frustration
Noah Syndergaard is now using MLB players’ coronavirus salary deal to explain his stance in his legal battle with a New York City landlord who claims the Mets pitcher failed to pay any rent on the $27,000-a-month Tribeca penthouse he signed for. The 27-year-old, righty — who is being sued for the full lease value
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Lefty Gomez was only Yankee to claim rare pitching feat
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Gun rights protesters hang effigy of Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear outside state capitol
Protesters hanged an effigy of Gov Andy Beshear from a tree as they condemned his administration’s coronavirus restrictions at a Second Amendment rally in Kentucky over Memorial Day weekend. At least 100 supporters of gun rights descended on the state capital in Frankfurt on Sunday for a “Patriot’s Day” event organized on Facebook by the
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Officer shoots knife-wielding man who disrupted North Carolina church service
WAXHAW, N.C. — A sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded a man who was armed with a knife when deputies responded to a complaint that he had disrupted an outdoor church service in North Carolina on Sunday, authorities said. Investigators were trying to determine why the man, whose injuries didn’t appear life-threatening, interrupted the service outside
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern keeps cool as earthquake strikes during TV interview
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was largely unphased when an earthquake struck during a live TV interview Monday morning. “We’re just having a bit of an earthquake here, Ryan,” Ardern told the host of Newshub when the rumbling began. “Quite a decent shake here.” After a fleeting look of concern, Ardern smiles and explains
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Brad Keselowski wins Coca-Cola 600, extends Jimmie Johnson’s drought
CONCORD, N.C. — Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600. Keselowski started in the back of the field, worked his way to the front at Charlotte Motor Speedway and gambled in not pitting when caution stopped Chase Elliott
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Giants’ defensive line cohesion starts with Leonard Williams
Everyone, it seems, has an opinion on Leonard Williams. Why is he still with the Giants? Why did they trade for him in the first place? Why did he not develop into a pass rusher with the Jets? Why, why, why? Well, what about his still-new Giants teammates? Don’t they have a say in this?
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NFL star-turned-war hero Pat Tillman epitomizes Memorial Day
Those who knew him swear he could have been whatever he aspired to be, because he was among our best and brightest, and he believed that nothing could stand in his way from realizing whatever big dreams he dreamed. Pat Tillman is one of the American heroes we must never forget on Memorial Day. He
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Yankees’ Kyle Higashioka can finally see true hope for MLB return
Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka takes Post readers behind the scenes as he tries to stay prepared for the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic. As told to Ken Davidoff. Greetings from Oregon, where I’m hoping not to be for too much longer. I’m paying a lot of attention to what’s going on because now I