Teams have been going for it, and converting, on fourth down at an unprecedented rate this season in the NFL.There have been few games where fourth-down decisions had as big an impact as last Sunday night in Seattle, when the Seahawks used two fourth-down conversions after stopping Minnesota on fourth-and-1 to beat the Vikings 27-26.In all, teams have gone for it on fourth down 188 times this season with 108 conversions, the most through five weeks since at least 1991.

The 57.4% conversion rate is second highest in that span to the 58.7% in 2012.The increase is a sign of greater influence from analytics, which show teams should go for it on fourth down at a much higher rate than they do.The numbers pointed in favor of the Vikings' decision.

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Trump threatens to release ’60 Minutes’ footage early after walking out of interview

Donald Trump is threatening to release footage from an upcoming interview on CBS’ 60 Minutes before it airs on Sunday, telling his supporters to “watch what we do to” the long-running news program.Trump’s comments came after he walked out of his interview with 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl at the White House Tuesday, which CBS News confirmed was cut short.In a statement to Global News, CBS News did not say what may have led to or caused the president to end the interview.

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Democrats: Justices' 4-4 tie in election case ominous sign

WASHINGTON – With Amy Coney Barrett expected to join the Supreme Court as early as next week, the court's action in a Pennsylvania voting case has heightened fears among Democrats about the court being asked to decide a post-election dispute and with it, the winner of the White House.The justices split 4-4 Monday over a Republican plea to undo a state court order and force elections officials to ignore absentee ballots received after Election Day, Nov. 3.

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Report: Tax records show Trump tried to land China projects

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump spent a decade unsuccessfully pursuing projects in China, operating an office there during his first run for president and forging a partnership with a major government-controlled company, The New York Times reported Tuesday. China is one of only three foreign nations — the others are Britain and Ireland — where Trump maintains a bank account, according to a Times analysis of the president’s tax records.

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Duke and Duchess of Sussex convene session on digital world

NEW YORK – Creating online communities free of danger and misinformation is crucial in building a better world, the Duchess of Sussex told an online audience Tuesday during a special Time100 Talks episode she curated with her husband, Prince Harry."This isn’t just a tech problem. This isn’t solely a mental health or emotional well-being problem.

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Alberta pauses asymptomatic COVID-19 testing amid cold and flu season

Dr. Deena Hinshaw announces Alberta is pausing asymptomatic COVID-19 testing as cold and flu season is expected to increase demand.

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NASA mission touches down on asteroid Bennu: Here’s what you need to know

LOS ANGELES - How did our solar system form? How can we prevent an asteroid-Earth collision? These are just some of the questions NASA hopes to answer by bringing part of an asteroid home for the first time in U.S.

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Long lines form in Orange County for second day of early voting

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The second day of early voting saw long lines at some of Orange County’s busiest early voting locations.After the numbers were released from day one of early voting, News 6 wanted to compare some of the totals to the 2016 General Election.So what do the numbers show and which Election saw a higher turnout on day one of early voting?Early voting totals for day one in 2016, were higher at some of the busiest early voting sites when compared to this year.2020 General Election:2016 General Election:News 6 spoke with voters who were out at the Alafaya Branch Library today.“I’m thinking that people want to vote early because they don’t know what it’s going to be like on Election Day, so they’re anxious to get their vote in,”

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Racial and ethnic minority workers have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 in food manufacturing and agriculture workplaces, according to a study yesterday in Emerging Infectious Diseases.Demographics were not available for all 742 sites surveyed across

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Miami officer to be disciplined after wearing Trump mask at early voting site while in uniform

(@stevesimeonidis via Storyful) MIAMI - A uniformed police officer in Miami is under investigation after he was photographed wearing a pro-Trump mask at an early voting site.The photo was taken on Monday, the first day of early voting, by Steve Simeonidis, the chair of the Miami-Dade Democratic Party.The photo showed Officer Daniel Ubeda wearing the face-covering at the Miami Government Center. The mask read, "Trump 2020, no more bull----."RELATED: Florida municipal worker suspended for flying Trump flag from government truck“This is city-funded voter intimidation,” Simeonidis tweeted.

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Coronavirus cases in this state reach record high over the weekend

Missouri reported a record number of coronavirus cases over the weekend. The Show-Me State on Saturday reported a record of some 2,357 new cases of COVID-19, the Associated Press reported. An estimated 1,768 new cases were reported on Sunday. As of Tuesday morning, all 50 states plus the District of Columbia have reported confirmed cases of COVID-19, tallying more than 8,214,754 illnesses and at least 220,133 deaths.

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Montreal-area garages see early rush to install snow tires

Drivers rush to get their winter tires on as COVID-19 concerns and potential snow on the horizon creates the perfect storm. Brayden Jagger Haines reports.

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Dr. Deena Hinshaw to update Alberta’s COVID-19 situation Tuesday afternoon

COVID-19 in the province on Tuesday afternoon.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to hold a virtual press conference at 3:30 p.m., which will be streamed live in this post when it begins.As of Monday afternoon, there were 3,138 active cases of COVID-19 in Alberta.Of the active cases, 1,604 were in the Edmonton zone, 998 were in the Calgary zone, 180 were in the North zone, 148 were in the Central zone, 191 were in the South zone and 17 were not linked to any particular zone.

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Experts: Don't count on mild flu season amid COVID-19

The Southern Hemisphere had a very light flu season in 2020, with Australia seeing only 315 cases over its winter, down 99.8% from the 130,000 cases seen in most years. But flu experts say that, while the low numbers could portend a similar scenario in the Northern Hemisphere, it would be a foolhardy not to prepare for high caseloads this winter.

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Allergic reactions to nuts peak around Halloween and Easter

CMAJ, may help public awareness campaigns focus on particularly risky times of the year.According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, anaphylaxis is a potentially life threatening allergic reaction. The most common reactions are to insect stings, latex, medications, and types of foods.If a person is allergic to something, their immune system overreacts to a usually benign substance that the body mistakenly perceives as a threat.

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Leve 5 Covid restrictions to push Budget deficit up to €23 billion

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has said the budget deficit this year will now be €23 billion, up approximately €1.25 billion on the figure outlined in last week's Budget.

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Orange County Animal Services sees record live release rate in 2020

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The coronavirus pandemic has impacted much of 2020, but Orange County Animal Services says it’s marking the year as a successful one as they celebrate their highest live release date yet.The agency was able to release 10,032 animals from its shelter this year, which equates to about 88% of its impounds. This number includes adoptions, rescues, relocated animals and pets returned to owners.

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Saskatchewan home builders, buyers paying cost of record-high lumber prices

Canadians thinking of buying new can expect to pay more for their dream home as domestic lumber prices have doubled — even tripled — since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Senate to work through weekend to push Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation

WASHINGTON - Wasting no time, the Senate is on track to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court by next Monday, charging toward a rare weekend session as Republicans push past procedural steps to install President Donald Trump's pick before Election Day.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he will begin the process as soon as the Senate Judiciary Committee wraps up its work Thursday.

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AP-NORC/USAFacts poll: US trust in COVID-19 information down

the coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and USAFacts.The poll finds that the percentage of people saying they trust COVID-19 information from their state or local governments, the news media, social media and their friends and family has dropped significantly compared to similar questions in April. A large chunk of Americans say they find it hard to know if coronavirus information is accurate.

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Sumter County residents line up as early voting begins

WILDWOOD, Fla. – Voters lined up early Tuesday to cast their ballots as early voting began in Sumter County.The first day of in-person voting in Sumter came after every other county in Central Florida began early voting on Monday.Throughout the day, there were lines at several polling locations across the region, with some areas experiencing wait times of more than an hour. According to the Orange County Supervisor of Elections, 16,179 people cast their ballot in-person Monday.In Sumter County, there are six polling locations for early voting:Early voting in Sumter County is open 9 a.m.

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Chinese drugmaker setting up vaccine production lines

BEIJING – A state-owned Chinese drugmaker is setting up production lines to supply 1 billion doses of two possible coronavirus vaccines that are being tested on 50,000 people in 10 countries, the company chairman said Tuesday.Testing by SinoPharm Group is “in the last kilometer of a long march,” chairman Liu Jingzhen said at a news conference. He gave no indication when results are expected.China’s fledgling drug industry is part of a global race to produce a vaccine and has four candidates in final stages of testing.

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UK sets deadline for Manchester to accept virus restrictions

LONDON – The British government has given the city of Manchester a noon Tuesday deadline to agree to tighter coronavirus measures, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson struggles to impose his plan for localized restrictions on restive regions.Johnson’s government is resisting a recommendation from its scientific advisors to have a short “circuit-breaker” lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus.Instead it has adopted a three-tier system for England, with areas classed as medium, high or very high virus risk. In the top tier, pubs have to close and people are barred from mixing with members of other households.So far only the Liverpool and Lancashire regions of northwest England have been placed in Tier 3, the highest level.

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coronavirus in controlled settings from January in a bid to speed up vaccine development, officials have confirmed.

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Thai Cabinet approves Parliament session to debate protests

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a request to recall Parliament for a special session to deal with the political pressures from ongoing anti-government protests.The Cabinet at its weekly meeting approved the request, which calls for a non-voting session on Oct. 26-27.The request for the session came from House speaker Chuan Leekpai, who said Monday that both government and opposition parties supported it.

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Barber shop closed down by council after 'repeatedly flouting' coronavirus rules

Oldham will have to stay shut until at least October 26, following repeated visits from the local council.

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Frankie Bridge opens up on latest mental health struggle and lays down her plan of action to get back on track

Since being hospitalised in 2011 due to an ongoing battle with depression, Frankie Bridge has been a spokesperson for mental health and wellbeing. When rumours circulated around the same time that the singer’s hospitalisation was due to drug and alcohol misuse, Frankie set the record straight and opened up about her mental health struggles.

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Florida man charged with setting Planned Parenthood on fire

Everett Little (Lee County Sheriff's Office) FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Florida man accused of setting fire to a Planned Parenthood center this past weekend was arrested Wednesday, authorities said.Everett Little, 20, of Fort Myers, was charged with arson, criminal mischief and using an incendiary device, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.“That act was caught on camera, and through Crime Stoppers, he’s behind bars,” Sheriff Carmine Marceno said in a Facebook post.

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Several Central Florida counties share totals from 1st day of early voting

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Several Central Florida counties have shared the totals from the first day of early voting.[TRENDING: Big rig with police lights pulling over drivers | Voter Guide 2020 | Belt buckle may solve cold case]Orange County Marion CountyVolusia County Lake CountyBrevard CountyOrange County offers 20 different early voting locations.The sites will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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Saskatchewan home builders, buyers paying cost of record-high lumber prices

lumber suppliers and home builders are riding the highs and lows of the COVID-19 economy.At the start of the pandemic, Warman Home Centre near Saskatoon was bracing for an uncertain summer as a building materials retailer.“We didn’t know how hard COVID would hit and how much it would affect sales,” said Rick Casavant, Warman Home Centre president.“We were clearing out inventory because we thought there would be a lot less demand.” Lumber, panel prices expected to remain elevated despite recent declines Instead, Casavant said, with more people working from home — and staying home during the summer — his store saw an increased demand for lumber.At the same time, major Canadian lumber producers were forced to curtail production due to the

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Argentina is 5th nation to pass 1 million coronavirus cases

BUENOS AIRES – Argentina reached 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases Monday, making it the second nation in Latin America to reach the grim milestone and only the fifth in the world to do so. The Ministry of Health said 1,002,662 people have now been diagnosed with the virus, and 26,716 have died.Brazil reached 1 million cases in June and now reports 5.2 million total.

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Record number of flu vaccine doses ordered by Alberta health officials

Monday marks the first official day of the flu shot availability. The province of Alberta says it’s ordered a record amount of the vaccine in hopes everyone who wants a dose can get it.

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Record-breaking python catchers explain why trapping invasive snakes is critical to Florida’s ecosystems

Florida’s Fourth Estate looks at everything from swampy politics to a fragile environment and even the crazy headlines that make Florida the craziest state in the Union.Ginger Gadsden and Matt Austin use decades of experience as journalists to dissect the headlines that impact Florida. Each week they have a guest host who helps give an irreverent look at the issues impacting the Sunshine State.

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Senate to work through weekend to push Barrett onto court

WASHINGTON – Wasting no time, the Senate is on track to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court by next Monday, charging toward a rare weekend session as Republicans push past procedural steps to install President Donald Trump's pick before Election Day.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he will begin the process as soon as the Senate Judiciary Committee wraps up its work Thursday. With a 53-47 Republican majority, and just two GOP senators opposed, Trump's nominee is on a glide path to confirmation that will seal a conservative hold on the court for years to come.

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Will Smith resumes filming Richard Williams biopic in LA after production was halted due to COVID-19

As productions continue to resume in Hollywood, two-time Oscar nominee Will Smith is donning tennis duds once more to portray the father of two living sports legends.The actor, 52, was seen getting back to work on Monday as Richard Williams on the Los Angeles, California set ofKing Richard, the biopic following the life ofSerena and Venus Williams' father.Smith smiled while wearing a red and white tennis outfit and greying stubble, as he made his way to hit the courts on the outdoor set of the movie.

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Daytona Beach police investigating jury duty scam using deputy’s name to target senior citizens

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Daytona Beach Police Department is asking the public’s help to find the suspects who they said are using a Volusia County deputy’s name to swindle senior citizens out of money in a jury duty fraud scheme.

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Orange County posts wait time for each early voting location

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County has posted the wait time for each early voting location.Voters can view the wait times at this link.[TRENDING: Big rig with police lights pulling over drivers | Voter Guide 2020 | Belt buckle may solve cold case]Voters on Monday said they waited for more than two hours to cast their ballot.The county offers 20 different early voting locations.[RELATED: Early voters wait in long lines to cast their ballot in Orange County]The sites will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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Gutfeld on the San Francisco school board trying to change school names in the pandemic

While parents worry about getting their kids back to school, what do school officials worry about more? The San Francisco School Names Advisory Committee has named 44 schools that need their names changed due to troubling links to the past. This, as kids still take remote lessons -- which may harm minorities more than others.

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Record number of flu shots being rolled as immunizations begin Monday in Alberta

A University of Alberta pharmacy researcher predicts more Albertans will roll up their sleeves for the influenza vaccine this fall. Scot Simpson, professor and chair in patient health management at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, says because of all the information we’ve had on viruses, people are more aware of how to prevent them.

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Early voters wait in long lines to cast their ballot in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – News 6 saw long lines and people waiting for hours to cast their ballot throughout Orange County on the first day of early voting.Zandra Wingster said she waited for more than two hours to vote at the Fairview Shores Library precinct on Lee Road to cast her ballot.[TRENDING: Big rig with police lights pulling over drivers | Voter Guide 2020 | Belt buckle may solve cold case]“I feel pretty good,” said Wingster. “I think it’s important.

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First day of early voting in Osceola County shows significant turnout

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – On the first day of early voting in Central Florida, Alexandra Solano, a native of the Dominican Republic said she wanted to set an example for her fellow Latinos.“It needs to be out there. We need to do this,” Solano said.Her concerns are racism and the way the pandemic has been handled.According to the supervisor of elections of Osceola County, the first day of early voting saw a significant turnout in the first two hours with 1,300 voters processed through eight polling locations set up across the county.

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N.B. Premier: Moncton transitioning back to yellow phase on Thursday

New Brunswick says the COVID-19 outbreak in Moncton is under control, as the region is expected to move back to the yellow phase of the province’s recovery plan on Thursday.

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A randomized, controlled clinical trial involving high-risk healthcare workers found that pre-exposure prophylaxis with hydroxychloroquine once or twice weekly did not significantly reduce COVID-19 compared with placebo, researchers reported late last week in Clinical Infectious Diseases.The randomized, double-blind trial, led by researchers with the Univers

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New daily record of 66 coronavirus cases in Saskatchewan

coronavirus cases in the province on Monday.The second-highest number of infections was reported in the province on July 22, which had 60 in a single day. Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League receives approval to return to action Health officials said there were 66 new cases in the daily update, with the overall total for the province growing to 2,396 since the first case was reported in March.

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Flagler County tax collector limiting services due to early voting demand

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Due to large lines for early voting outside the Flagler County Government Building, Tax Collector Suzanne Johnston will limit certain services “until further notice" to accommodate voters casting their ballots.The temporary change impacts time-consuming services, including driver’s licenses, according a news release. Those services will be handled at the Flagler Beach branch at 2525 Moody Blvd.

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Coronavirus: Ford says steps taken for safe Halloween will determine what upcoming holiday season looks like

Ontario Premier Doug Ford provided information on Monday about celebrating Halloween amid the COVID-19 pandemic, saying “we need to work together this Halloween to protect Christmas and the holiday season.” Ford said he strongly recommends avoiding door-to-door Halloween activities in areas that are considered COVID-19 hotspots.

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Traffic wardens retrain as 'Covid Marshals' to close down raves in London and Essex

lockdown. Nine illegal raves have been closed down by re-deployed traffic warned in Barking and Dagenham alone, according to reports.Official government guidance stresses that the role of the marshals is “not to enforce COVID-19 regulations, or have any enforcement powers, which should remain the remit of the police and designated local authority compliance and enforcement officers”.But at least one team of Covid Marshals has closed down premises suspected of hosting illegal parties.

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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

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