PHILADELPHIA - Gun violence raged in Philadelphia over the weekend as 20 people were injured in more than a dozen shootings across the city, according to police.

Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department responded to seven shootings between 10:45 a.m. and 11 p.m. on Saturday. A dozen victims, including seven teens, were among the injured.

Investigators say two 16-year-olds and an 18-year-old were wounded in a triple shooting on Walton Avenue in West Philadelphia around noon.

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Premiers prepare for prolonged battle over increased federal health-care funding

Justin Trudeau to agree immediately to their demand for at least $28 billion more each year for health care.First ministers are scheduled to meet via conference call Thursday — a long-awaited session that was supposed to be devoted to the premiers’ unanimous call for a big increase in the annual federal transfers for health care. Trudeau sets December date for long-sought premiers’ meeting on health care funding But the chair of the premiers’ council, Quebec’s Francois Legault, said Wednesday he doesn’t expect one meeting will resolve the issue.“Honestly, I think it will need more than a meeting to convince Mr.

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'No alcohol for 2 months' after covid vaccine shot, advises Russian official

Also read: The pandemic push to the silver economy"Russians will have to refrain from visiting crowded places, wear face masks, use sanitizers, minimise contacts and refrain from drinking alcohol or taking immunosuppressant drugs," Golikova said in an interview to TASS News Agency.Anna Popova, the head of Rospotrebnadzor, Russia's consumer safety watchdog, recommended avoiding alcohol."It's a strain on the body. If we want to stay healthy and have a strong immune response, don't drink alcohol," Popova said.According to the World Health Organisation, Russia is the fourth-largest consumer of alcohol per person in the world.

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Mueller scores twice, US routs El Salvador 6-0 in exhibition

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Chris Mueller scored twice in his international debut, Ayo Akinola got a goal in his first game and the United States overwhelmed El Salvador 6-0 on Wednesday night in its fourth and final exhibition of the pandemic-shortened year.Paul Arriola scored in his first start for club or country since tearing his right Achilles tendon in D.C. United’s preseason match on Feb.

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‘He had a good heart:’ Mentor remembers teen who was shot and killed in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. – Victor “Gotti” Cherry told News 6 he used to mentor Antwan Roberts Jr.

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LSU self-imposes bowl ban for current season amid NCAA probe

BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU is self-imposing a one-year ban on postseason play for this season as part an effort to cooperate with an NCAA probe into rules violations.“LSU leadership made this decision after careful deliberation and review of the NCAA rules violations that have been discovered in the university’s cooperative investigation with the NCAA” and Independent Accountability Resolution Process, the athletic department said in a statement.

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Will temps reach the 80s this week in Central Florida?

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Central Florida is looking at one more chilly night this week.[TRENDING: Fla. man finds body in trash can | Here’s who should NOT get COVID-19 shot | NATURE: Pics show heron devouring gator]There are no warnings, watches, or advisories, but we will be below normal temps.The low in Orlando will be down to 43 degrees.

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U.S. reports over 3,000 new coronavirus deaths for 1st time as vaccine approval looms

COVID-19 in a single day while public health officials stepped up preparations for a vaccine campaign of historic scope ahead of imminent regulatory approval.Steady movement toward a vaccine rollout on the eve of a critical review by leading U.S. medical experts comes as COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations surged alarmingly higher, straining healthcare systems in some pandemic hot spots to the breaking point.

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Small businesses get creative to stay in business during pandemic

The pandemic has hit local businesses hard, but some are innovating to keep their doors open. Abigail Bimman looks at how small companies are coming up with big ideas in the pursuit of profits and positivity.

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Anaphylaxis warning: UK issues warning on Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine over new jab

COVID-19 vaccine, giving fuller guidance on an earlier allergy warning about the shot.Starting with the elderly and frontline workers, Britain began mass vaccinating its population on Tuesday, part of a global drive that poses one of the biggest logistical challenges in peacetime history.The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said there had been two reports of anaphylaxis and one report of a possible allergic reaction since rollout began.Also read: The pandemic push to the silver economy"Any person with a history of anaphylaxis to a vaccine, medicine or food should not receive the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine," MHRA Chief Executive June Raine said in a statement."Most people will not get anaphylaxis and the benefits in

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Businesses on same street, opposite sides of state line, face split COVID-19 restrictions

Business owners in Bristol, Va., are quarreling over coronavirus lockdown restrictions that do not apply to establishments on the other side of the street, which are technically located in Tennessee. A state line runs directly through downtown Bristol, divvying up the neighboring states, and with it, the guidelines in place in either state to stop the spread of COVID-19. Businesses have to comply with different rules depending on which side of the street they're on, and Ralph Northam, the Democratic governor of Virginia, is expected to announce even further restrictions on Thursday. "It would be aggravating to see one side, like literally across the street, be able to do anything and us being closed because that's not going to help at

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Hunter Biden facing federal investigation over his 'tax affairs'

(Photo by Teresa Kroeger/Getty Images for World Food Program USA) WILMINGTON, Del. - The Justice Department’s investigation scrutinizing Hunter Biden’s taxes has been examining some of his Chinese business dealings, among other financial transactions, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday.The investigation was launched in 2018, a year before his father, Joe Biden, announced his candidacy for president, but it isn’t clear which entities might be tied up in the probe, and the inquiry was not disclosed to Hunter Biden until Tuesday.The younger Biden has a history of international affairs and business dealings in a number of countries, and the revelation of a federal investigation puts a renewed spotlight on

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10,000 restaurants closed over last 3 months, report says

People walk by a closed restaurant as the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues increase on November 23, 2020 in New York.

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SpaceX Starship crash-lands during highest test flight

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX launched its shiny, bullet-shaped, straight-out-of-science fiction Starship several miles into the air from a remote corner of Texas on Wednesday, but the 6 1/2-minute test flight ended in an explosive fireball at touchdown.It was the highest and most elaborate flight yet for the rocketship that Elon Musk says could carry people to Mars in as little as six years.RELATED: NASA reveals 18 astronauts on Artemis Team, includes first woman, next man on moonThis latest prototype — the first one equipped with a nose cone, body flaps and three engines — was shooting for an altitude of up to eight miles (12.5 kilometers).

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Clermont food drives feel impact as government program scales back

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – As we get closer to the holidays, some are noticing fewer food giveaways in the community, even as the coronavirus pandemic continues and many are still without work.[TRENDING: Fla. man finds body in trash can | Here’s who should NOT get COVID-19 shot | NATURE: Pics show heron devouring gator]Hundreds came out to Clermont Wednesday as part of a giveaway organized by the Lady Storm Foundation, using food provided by the U.S.

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Central Florida malls pivot to motivate shoppers amid COVID-19 pandemic

ORLANDO, Fla. – The coronavirus pandemic has caused almost every business and organization to pivot the way they operate, this includes shopping malls.[TRENDING: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station renamed | SpaceX wows with Starship’s most daring (and explosive) test flight yet | NATURE: Pics show heron devouring gator]Christmas is just weeks away and the retail industry is going full force to keep holiday shoppers motivated. Officials with the Oviedo Jall in Seminole County are trying to keep business booming with different events.

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Antetokounmpo won't say whether he will sign supermax offer

MILWAUKEE – Giannis Antetokounmpo praised the “amazing” moves the Milwaukee Bucks have made to improve the team, but the two-time reigning MVP stopped short Wednesday of saying he would sign a supermax contract extension offer.“Right now I’m not focusing on that,” Antetokounmpo said during his first preseason discussion with reporters. “I know my agent, Alex (Saratsis), and (general manager) Jon Horst and the Bucks ownership are focusing on those discussions.

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Giant hornets on the attack? Try a little water buffalo poop

Erik StokstadGiant hornets, which were detected in North America for the first time last year, can devastate colonies of the most common type of honey bee. But in Asia, where the fearsome predators are native, honey bees mount a vigorous defense with intimidating behaviors and coordinated counterstrikes.

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Sensex vaults past 46,000 as frenzy builds up over covid jab

Stocks climbed to a new record on Wednesday as the prospect of a quick rollout of coronavirus vaccines brightened and the spread of covid-19 slowed in India, boosting hopes of an end to the covid-19 pandemic-induced downturn.The BSE Sensex ended at 46,103.50, up 494.99 points or 1.09%. The NSE Nifty index closed at 13,529.10, gaining 136.15 points or 1.02%.Also read: The pandemic push to the silver economy“Vaccination news, decreasing covid cases in India, and continuous liquidity have been the key factors.

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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announces coronavirus diagnosis

Pennsylvania Gov.Tom Wolf has tested positive for coronavirus and is quarantining at home with his wife as she awaits results from a test of her own. “During a routine test yesterday, I tested positive for COVID-19,” the governor tweeted Wednesday.

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Brevard County adjusts COVID-19 quarantine options

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Health officials have adjusted the quarantine options for people who have been exposed to someone who has had COVID-19 in Brevard County.[TRENDING: Fla. man finds body in trash can | Here’s who should NOT get COVID-19 shot | NATURE: Pics show heron devouring gator]The Florida Department of Health is now following the latest update from the CDC.[RELATED: CDC to shorten COVID-19 quarantine to 10 days, 7 with test]Officials say a close contact is a person who has been within six feet of someone who has tested positive for the virus for a cumulative of 15 minutes or more during a 24-hour span.The DOH is now saying quarantine can now be 10 days without testing or seven days after receiving a negative Molecular PCR test

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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' arm angles causing defenses fits

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Patrick Mahomes grew up in baseball parks, tagging along with his big leaguer father and spending plenty of time on the diamond himself, often goofing around by slinging the ball sidearm and sinker-style along with traditional pitching.Who knew those summer afternoons would serve him so well in an entirely different sport?One of the things that has made the Kansas City Chiefs' quarterback so dynamic is his ability to unload a pass to his deep and talented group of wide receivers from seemingly impossible spots.

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Women's Hall of Fame honors Aretha Franklin, Morrison, Lacks

SENECA FALLS, N.Y. – “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin and Nobel laureate and “Beloved” author Toni Morrison will be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame Thursday as part of a posthumous class of Black honorees that also includes Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were widely used in biomedical research; Barbara Hillary, the first Black woman to travel to both the North and South Poles, and civil rights activists Barbara Rose Johns Powell and Mary Church Terrell.

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Local nurse describes COVID patient nightmare and the horror of hospitals with so many cases

PHILADELPHIA - As COVID cases rise and more people arrive at emergency rooms, hospitals are feeling the strain.“COVID is the worst thing I’ve ever seen in the hospital environment. It’s devastating,” stated Registered Nurse Dylan Tooljian.Tooljian, an RN at local hospitals in Philadelphia and New Jersey, says he is tired.

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Toronto church files constitutional challenge over coronavirus-related restrictions

COVID-19 health regulations.The Toronto International Celebration Church says in court documents that it intends to question the constitutional validity of the Reopening Ontario Act.The notice of application says that the church is challenging the provincial health guideline that limits weddings, funerals, and religious services to 10 or fewer people in regions of Ontario that are under lockdown like Toronto and Peel Region.Peter Youngren, the founding pastor of the church, says in an online video that the church’s congregation are not COVID-19 deniers and that they have carefully adhered to public health restrictions.

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Coronavirus: Snowbirds fly south for winter amid pandemic

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Former Alabama, NY Giants coach Ray Perkins dies at 79

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Ray Perkins, who replaced Hall of Famer Bear Bryant as Alabama’s football coach and started the transition with the New York Giants that led to two Super Bowl titles, died Wednesday in Tuscaloosa. He was 79.The school announced his passing on Wednesday, and daughter Rachael Perkins posted news of his death on her Facebook page.

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Flagler-Palm Coast High principal dies after battle with COVID-19

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Flagler-Palm Coast High School principal James “Tom” Russell died Tuesday weeks after testing positive for the coronavirus, according to Flagler County School District officials.Russell, who was also a former Volusia County superintendent, tested positive for the virus on Nov. 16 while he was already in quarantine.

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Nineteen More Coronavirus-Related Wyoming Deaths Confirmed

https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/infectious-disease-epidemiology-unit/disease/novel-coronavirus/covid-19-map-and-statistics/ and click on the box that says “Click here for COVID-19 Related Death Information.”Among Wyoming residents, there have now been 299 coronavirus-related deaths, 32,889 lab-confirmed cases and 4,789 probable cases reported since the pandemic began.For more information about COVID-19, visit: https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/infectious-disease-epidemiology-unit/disease/novel-coronavirus/.

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Orlando International Airport to offer rapid COVID-19 testing

ORLANDO, Fla. – There will soon be a coronavirus testing clinic at Orlando International Airport.[TRENDING: Fla. man finds body in trash can | Here’s who should NOT get COVID-19 shot | NATURE: Pics show heron devouring gator]Airport leaders made the announcement Wednesday, saying the program will be in partnership with AdventHealth Centra Care.The testing site is being set up as part of the concession program and will be located pre-security on the airport’s third level at the west end of the main terminal, according to a news release.Airport executives say the location is to help provide a convenient testing opportunity for both travelers and airport employees as well as the overall Central Florida community.“As travel increases, with

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First woman, next man on moon will come from these NASA 18

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA has named the 18 astronauts — half of them women — who will train for its Artemis moon-landing program. The first woman and next man on the moon will come from this elite group.

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Uniform Wisconsin coronavirus school lockdown policies not serving districts, schools choice president says

Amid the ongoing debate over coronavirus lockdowns in Wisconsin, the head of School Choice Wisconsin argued Tuesday that schools in the state want localized mandates instead of a "one-size-fits-all" approach. “There is really two layers of health departments," Jim Bender explained on "Outnumbered Overtime." "There’s the state health department and then local units of health departments underneath that." When local officials closed down schools in Dane County, Bender explained, the state Supreme Court stepped in and stated that only a “statewide health officer” can push such mandates.

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Florida’s positivity rate climbs as FDA reviews potential coronavirus vaccine

ORLANDO, Fla. – A day before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to meet to discuss approval for Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, British regulators are revealing new information about who shouldn’t get the shot.The U.K.’s Medical and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency issued a warning Wednesday, saying people who have a history of serious allergic reactions shouldn’t get Pfizer’s vaccine because two people suffered adverse reactions.

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Hunter Biden facing federal investigation over 'tax affairs'

(Photo by Teresa Kroeger/Getty Images for World Food Program USA) WILMINGTON, Del. - President-elect Joe Biden's son Hunter said Wednesday that he has learned from federal prosecutors that his tax affairs are under investigation.The investigation by the Delaware U.S.

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Pence announces Space Force bases, plans for honoring Chuck Yeager

Vice President Mike Pence announces name changes for two military installations in Florida that will carry the "Space Force" moniker. (Office of the Vice President) LAKE MARY, Fla. - Two military installations in Florida will be the first to carry the "Space Force" moniker, Vice President Mike Pence announced during a visit to the Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday.The vice president's visit comes a year after President Donald Trump signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act establishing the Space Force.Pence also revealed that the Trump administration plans to rename a U.S.

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Reading man arrested and charged with indecent assault of a minor, officials announce

Berks County officials say Joe Sosa has been arrested on charges of indecent assault of a minor. READING, Pa. - A Reading man surrendered to Berks County detectives after a warrant was issued for his arrest on charges of Indecent Assault of a Minor, officials announced Wednesday.Berks County authorities said 75-year-old Jose Sosa turned himself in after charges were filed Tuesday, in connection with a reported October 2020 incident involving an eight-year-old boy.A complaint was issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Human Services in Berks County on October 13.

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U.S. Election: Trump witness pushes discredited voter fraud claims at Michigan hearing

U.S. President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani on December 2 presented numerous witnesses to testify before the Michigan House Oversight Committee as part of the President’s voter fraud case.

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Oklahoma woman with coronavirus received 3 false negatives before positive test: ‘Listen to your gut’

An Oklahoma woman who contracted the novel coronavirus encouraged others to “listen to your gut” if they are showing signs of COVID-19, claiming she received three false negatives when she was tested for the virus despite being symptomatic and later testing positive. Lesley Shollmier, of Tulsa, Okla., said she came down with “cold-like” symptoms on Nov.

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Trump election dispute puts Republicans into contradictions

President Donald Trump speaks from the Rose Garden at the White House, Nov. 13, 2020.

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Calgary bylaw and police continue to review weekend anti-mask rally

Calgary chief bylaw officer Ryan Pleckaitis updates the response to weekend anti-mask rallies and other enforcement details during the provincial state of public health emergency.

Mechanic: 'Everything perfect' before fatal WWII plane crash

HARTFORD, Conn. – The only surviving crew member of a World War II-era bomber that crashed in Connecticut last year, killing seven people, told investigators that “everything was perfect” before takeoff and he doesn't understand what went wrong, according to federal documents released Wednesday.Mitchell Melton was the mechanic aboard the four-engine, propeller-driven B-17G Flying Fortress bomber that crashed at Bradley International Airport north of Hartford on Oct. 2, 2019.

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Pennsylvania governor says he's tested positive for COVID-19

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home.The second-term Democrat said a routine test on Tuesday detected the coronavirus.“I have no symptoms and am feeling well,” Wolf said in a statement.

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New Jersey forecasts the next several weeks of the coronavirus pandemic

TRENTON - New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday shared new models developed by the Department of Health and Office of Innovation that attempt to forecast the next several weeks of the coronavirus pandemic.Murphy was rejoined by Department of Health Secretary Judy Persichilli who was in self-isolation following COVID-19 exposure.

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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf tests positive for COVID-19, says he has no symptoms

During a briefing on Monday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf reiterated his warning that hospitals could soon become overwhelmed due to coronavirus case spikes.

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Tensions rise over masks as virus grips smaller US cities

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Arguments over mask requirements and other restrictions have turned ugly in recent days as the deadly coronavirus surge across the U.S. engulfs small and medium-size cities that once seemed at a safe remove from the outbreak.In Boise, Idaho, public health officials about to vote on a four-county mask mandate abruptly ended a meeting Tuesday evening because of fears for their safety amid anti-mask protests outside the building and at some of their homes.

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Trey Songz Criticized For Performing At Club With 500 People Violating COVID-19 Restrictions

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Biden's Pentagon nominee Gen. Lloyd Austin puts some Democrats in a bind

WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden's nomination of retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin to be secretary of defense has put some Senate Democrats in a bind.

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Delta Air Lines bans hundreds of people over refusal to wear masks

ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines CEO says the airline has put hundreds of people on a no-fly list over their refusal to follow its face-covering policy.In a memo sent to employees Wednesday, CEO Ed Bastian says that as of this week, the company has put nearly 700 people on the no-fly list for refusing to comply with the mandatory mask policy.Bastion called the policy "one of our most important safety tools" - emphasizing the need for the Atlanta-based airline to continue working to keep following essential safety steps.Know how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting Georgia"We enforce masks. Masks are mandated.

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AP source: Big Ten expected to let Ohio State play for title

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Big Ten athletic directors support removing the conference's six-game minimum requirement for teams to be eligible to play for the league championship, and a vote is expected Wednesday to make it official.Removing the minimum would clear the way for No. 3 Ohio State (5-0) to play in the Big Ten championship game on Dec.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

20 shot over weekend in Philadelphia as gun violence rages

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