Snow in Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA - Catholic Parish and regional elementary schools for the city of Philadelphia announce virtual learning because of the impending snow event Thursday, February 18.Due to the possibility of measurable snow, school officials say students will still have class, but it will be virtual only and not in person.In addition, Archdiocesan secondary schools announced students will be on virtual flexible instruction Thursday.

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263 new cases and 4 deaths in NI as 436,143 vaccinated

Another 263 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours.

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Nova Scotia reports 1 new COVID-19 case, 19 active cases remain

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province said that public health mobile units will be at the Beaver Bank Kinsac Community Centre, 1583 Beaver Bank Rd. in Halifax Regional Municipality on Sunday until 6 p.m.

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Medvedev recalls long-ago practice session with Djokovic

MELBOURNE – Daniil Medvedev showered Novak Djokovic with praise after losing to him in the Australian Open final, even telling the story of a joint practice session a half-dozen years ago or so in Monte Carlo, where both have homes.

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Cody Anderson, radio legend and father of Bill Anderson, passes away

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia radio legend Cody Anderson has died. Cody Anderson was also the father of FOX 29's own Bill Anderson.Cody Anderson co-hosted "The Electric Magazine" with Vikki Leach on Saturday mornings on WURD 96.1FM/900 AM.

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UK coronavirus hospital deaths soar by 283 as new surge testing announced

Coronavirus hospital deaths in the UK have increased by 283, according to the latest daily figures.

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Senator seeks probe of natural gas price spikes during storm

WASHINGTON (AP) - A Democratic senator is calling for federal investigations into possible price gouging of natural gas in the Midwest and other regions following severe winter storms that plunged Texas and other states into a deep freeze that caused power outages in millions of homes and businesses.Minnesota Sen.

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Djokovic beats Medvedev for 9th Australian Open, 18th Slam

MELBOURNE – Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open dominance is intact — nine finals, nine championships.

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When Boris Johnson will announce Covid lockdown exit plan - and what we're expecting

The time of Boris Johnson's lockdown roadmap announcement tomorrow has finally been revealed.

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Pune imposes night curfew as Covid-19 cases surge, schools and colleges to remain shut till 28 Feb

night curfew between 11 pm and 6 am.The Pune divisional commissioner said on Sunday that no public movement except those involved in essential services will be allowed in the night. In addition to this, all schools and colleges will also remain shut till 28 February."New guidelines to be effective from tomorrow," the commissioner said.The total number of cases in Pune has reached 3,97,431.

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Elon Musk got 4,000 SpaceX workers to join a covid-19 study. Here’s what he learned

This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram. Join Mint channel in your Telegram and stay updated with the latest business news.

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The Latest: Djokovic, Medvedev meet in Australian Open final

MELBOURNE – The Latest on Day 14 of the Australian Open tennis tournament (all times local):

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Art teacher’s larger-than-life snow sculptures encouraging students to play outside amid remote learning

Katina Gustafon sculpts a Starbucks coffee cup and doughtnut out of snow in March 2019. (Credit: Katina Gustafon) EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. - An art teacher in Rhode Island is bringing smiles to her students’ faces with her larger-than-life snow sculptures.Katina Gustafon hopes her snow art inspires the kids to get outside and enjoy the winter weather, despite not having traditional snow days anymore because of the COVID-19 pandemic."I do encourage the kids to get outside, play in the snow," she told FOX Television Stations on Saturday. RELATED: President Biden signs major disaster declaration for Texas following winter weatherGustafon teaches art at Riverside Middle School in East Providence, Rhode Island.

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All UK adults to get Covid vaccine by July 31 as Boris Johnson sets bold new target

The war against Covid got a huge boost tonight with the news all adults in the UK should be vaccinated by July 31.

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Price, Posey, MLBers who opted out for virus excited for '21

David Price spent much of 2020 in front of his television, watching from afar as his Los Angeles Dodgers chased an elusive World Series championship.

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Suspect charged with carjacking, kidnapping after police chase through Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police arrested a man late Friday night who they believe carjacked two people, including a pizza delivery driver whose family was inside the car when it was stolen.Investigators say a driver for City View Pizza was making a delivery on the 3600 block of North Broad Street around 9 p.m. when Marcel Jenkins hopped into his Saturn L200 and drove away.The delivery driver's 25-year-old wife and 2 young children were inside the car when it was stolen, according to police.

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380 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths announced Saturday in Alberta

COVID-19 cases and seven more deaths from the disease in the province on Saturday.Alberta now has 4,803 active cases, 124,114 recoveries and 1,818 deaths.As of Saturday, the Calgary zone has 1,704 active cases, the Edmonton zone has 1,192, the North zone has 818, the Central zone has 758 and the South zone has 324. There are seven cases in unknown zones.There are 336 people in hospital with 51 of them in the ICU, Alberta Health said.The 380 new cases came from 8,380 tests, which means a provincial positivity rate of 4.6 per cent, according to Alberta Health spokesperson Tom McMillan.The province said 165,527 vaccine doses were administered as of Feb.

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Police identify man suspected of carjacking pizza delivery driver in Philadelphia

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Senator seeks probe of natural gas price spikes during storm

WASHINGTON – A Democratic senator is calling for federal investigations into possible price gouging of natural gas in the Midwest and other regions following severe winter storms that plunged Texas and other states into a deep freeze that caused power outages in millions of homes and businesses.

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Florida health officials report over 7,000 new COVID-19 cases, 125 deaths

ORLANDO, Fla. – Health officials in Central Florida are helping those qualified to receive the COVID-19 vaccine pre-register to get the shot.

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Overnight violence persists as 5 shot in separate incidents in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Five people have been hospitalized after several different overnight shootings in Philadelphia.The first incident happened at approximately 9:26 p.m. A 39-year-old black male was shot 2 times in the left thigh and 1 time in the left index finger. He walked to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and is currently listed in stable condition.

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Osceola County health department holding COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration events

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Osceola County is holding COVID-19 pre-registration events to help people pre-register for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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COMMENTARY: Recent Liberal announcements seem like little more than political distractions

isn’t going as well as it should.Given the current public mood, it’s fair to ask to what extent the “other issues” are intended to be a distraction from the pandemic response, specifically the vaccine rollout.Case in point: the Liberals’ new gun control legislation, the details of which were released earlier this week. While there are those who think that gun control should indeed be a priority, it’s hard to see a lot of urgency on the government’s part.

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Philadelphia man released from prison after nearly 7 decades

PHILADELPHIA - Joe Ligon, the nation's oldest juvenile lifer, left State Correctional Institution Phoenix in Montgomery County last Thursday morning. Joe has been in prison since 1953 after he and a group of teens were implicated in a robbery and assault spree that left two people dead and six injured.Joe admits he was there, but denies killing anyone. He spent 68 years in prison-- before being released last week.Attorney Bradley Bridge has represented Joe Ligon since 2006 and joined Good Day Philadelphia to discuss Joe's case. According to a transcript that Joe held since 1953, he was involved in a "casual" way since he was there but did not participate in the crimes. AdvertisementJoe had an opportunity to get out on parole in the 70s and

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First clone of US endangered species announced

MORE NEWS: ‘Frozen’ alligators spotted sticking noses through ice to survive in OklahomaOther species that could benefit from cloning include a Mongolian wild horse, which was cloned and last summer born at a Texas facility, and the extinct passenger pigeon.Advertisement"Biotechnology and genomic data can really make a difference on the ground with conservation efforts," said Ben Novak, lead scientist with Revive & Restore, a biotechnology-focused conservation nonprofit that coordinated the ferret and horse clonings.Black-footed ferrets are a type of weasel easily recognized by dark eye markings resembling a robber’s mask.

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Nearly 1,000 over 85s getting vaccinated at DCU centre

Nearly 1,000 patients over the age of 85 will get their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at the Helix Theatre in DCU today.

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Hard quarantine didn't stop Brady in Australia; Osaka did

Jennifer Brady's Australian adventure began with 15 days of hard quarantine — stuck in her hotel room because she might have been exposed to COVID-19 while traveling to the country — and ended with her playing for the championship at Melbourne Park.

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Mumbai, Amravati, Nagpur announce fresh Covid-19 curbs as Maharashtra sees jump in cases

Maharashtra on Friday recorded more than 6,000 new Covid-19 cases in a span of 24 hours, the biggest single-day spike in the last three months. At least 6,112 people tested positive for the infection yesterday.The Maharashtra government has said that eight districts in the state have reported an average 8% spike in new cases of coronavirus over the last week.

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Alberta premier announces priority list for Phase 2 of COVID 19 vaccinations

For weeks, the provincial government has been pressed to release details of its Phase Two vaccine rollout plan. On Friday, the government unveiled its plan. Julia Wong explains who is and who is not included.

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Police: Man takes off in pizza delivery driver's vehicle with family inside in Tioga

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are searching for a delivery driver's family after his car was stolen with his wife and two children inside in the city's Tioga section.It happened at Broad Street and Erie Avenue around 8:40 p.m. Friday.According to police, the delivery driver for City View Pizza was making a delivery with his 25-year-old wife, and his two children a 4-year-old and 2-year-old kids when a man jumped inside the car and took off with the family inside. The suspect is described a Black male, around 5-foot-9, with a medium build.

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Volusia Schools make decision on graduation ceremonies and proms

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Officials with Volusia County Schools made a decision on graduation ceremonies and proms for the end of the 2021 school year.

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Man found dead inside Thornton Park duplex

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A man was found dead inside a Thornton Park duplex on North Hyer Avenue on Friday night, according to the Orlando Police Department.

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'What a Journey': Carson Wentz pens heartfelt goodbye to teammates, City of Philadelphia and Eagles

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 06: Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Carson Wentz (11) throws a pass in the first half during the game between the New York Jets and Philadelphia Eagles on October 06, 2019 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.

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Virtual concerts announced for first phase of program aimed at reviving live music in London

coronavirus pandemic.Unveiled on Friday, “Revive Live” is aimed at “strategically kickstarting” the safe reopening of venues and public concerts in London.The initiative is being organized by the city-operated London Music Office, Downtown London, London Arts Council, London Economic Development Corporation, Old East Village BIA, and Tourism London. Iconic London, Ont., venue Call The Office to close indefinitely The first phase of the initiative will see performances broadcast from various music venues in the city over the coming months.

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Tahoe setting is 'mic drop' moment for outdoor NHL games

STATELINE, Nev. – Some players snapped pictures of Lake Tahoe and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains as they came out for their first look at the picturesque outdoor rink that will host a pair of NHL games this weekend.

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Sam Burns sets big target with another low round at Riviera

LOS ANGELES – Sam Burns wanted to pay respect to tough Riviera by playing it safe. It led to a 5-under 66 to tie the 36-hole record at the Genesis Invitational and build a five-shot lead among early starters Friday.

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$750,000 bail set for man accused of shooting gun near Ocala elementary school

OCALA, Fla. – A judge set a $750,000 bail for a man accused of shooting a gun near an Ocala elementary school in September, according to police.

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DeSean Jackson thanks Philadelphia amid reports he’ll be released by Eagles

DeSean Jackson #10 of the Philadelphia Eagles runs after a catch for a touchdown in the first quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on December 27, 2020 in Arlington, Texas.

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Alberta announces details about Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announces plans for the second phase of the province’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, announces first vaccine clinic for Mi’kmaq

At a press conference Friday with Premier Scott McNeil and chief medical officer Dr. Robert Strang Friday, Nova Scotia reported two new cases of the coronavirus.

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Price gouging plagues Texans searching for lodging, necessities amid winter storm

HOUSTON - Hotel rooms for $1,000 a night. Gasoline prices spiking.

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Federal government extending COVID-19 emergency benefits, Trudeau announces

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday the government would extend many of its COVID-19 benefits as the pandemic continues. The Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit will be extended by 12 weeks, while another two weeks will be added to the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit.

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COVID-19 test clinics for Hamilton schools set for next week amid 3 outbreaks and rising cases

COVID-19 testing in elementary and secondary schools next week.While the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) and Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) have no firm dates for upcoming clinics or what schools will be involved, both expect the clinics to take place at end of next week.“It might be nice to suggest we would be consistent with a day for testing, we may not be able to guarantee that every week,” HWDSB spokesperson Shawn McKillop told Global News.“Hopefully we’ll get into a routine with this as we are doing it weekly.” No COVID-19 cases from weekend school clinics in Hamilton as province orders weekly testing On Tuesday, the province advised larger boards that at least five per cent of their

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FEMA partners with Philadelphia to open mass vaccination site at Pennsylvania Convention Center

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia's arduous effort to inoculate the largest city in Pennsylvania will soon get an added boost from the federal government.The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced on Friday it has partnered with Philadelphia to support a mass vaccination site at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. FEMA, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Health and Human Services, will provide staffing and logistics support. The FEMA site promises to markedly increase the number of available doses by adding its own allotment to what is already given to Philadelphia Health Department.

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Pandemic will not end until the world is vaccinated: Merkel at G7 virtual summit

Berlin: Germany and other wealthy countries may need to give some of their own stock of vaccines to developing countries in addition to money, since only vaccinating the whole world will end the coronavirus pandemic, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday.Speaking after a video conference of leaders of the G7 group of large developed economies, Merkel said they had not discussed specific percentages of their vaccine stocks that should be given to poorer countries.But she told journalists: "I stressed in my intervention that the pandemic is not over until all people in the world have been vaccinated."Merkel said new U.S.

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Flagler County shares vaccine process at Fairgrounds as vaccine appointments become more available

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – If you have an upcoming vaccination appointment in Flagler County, officials want to make sure you know what to expect before heading to the Fairgrounds.

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Leaders lay out only way pupils can safely return amid warning schools will be 'significant vectors' of Covid transmission without changes

As the Prime Minister is set to unveil his roadmap out of lockdown on Monday - and whether schools will open on March 8 - concerns are rising over how that might happen.

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US existing home sales, median price rose in January

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose again last month, a sign that the housing market’s strong momentum from 2020 may be carrying over into this year.

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British PM to press Trudeau, G7 leaders on increasing funding for COVAX facility

Boris Johnson will host Justin Trudeau and their G7 counterparts for a virtual leaders’ summit today aimed at bringing renewed momentum to COVID-19 vaccine distribution.Johnson will be calling on G7 leaders to increase their funding for the COVAX Facility, which aims to distribute vaccines to poorer countries.Johnson confirmed Britain will be sending all of its surplus vaccines to COVAX, a development that could place Trudeau in a hot seat because Canada is the only G7 country using its membership in the program to get extra vaccines for its own population.The Liberals have been under fire from international organizations and some opposition parties for the decision to accept 1.9 million doses of vaccine from COVAX for domestic use in

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Philadelphia Catholic Parish, regional elementary schools announce virtual learning for Thursday

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