PHILADELPHIA - A slow moving front approaches the region Wednesday with one more hot and humid day ahead of it.Temperatures Tuesday night will dip into the lower to mid 70s for most of the area, with partly to mostly cloudy skies.Wednesday could mark our fifth heat wave of the summer if temperatures break 90 degrees.

Wednesday's forecasted high is 90 degrees.Wednesday could bring some showers and thunderstorms as well as a front moves in.

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Judge slated to rule on Florida teachers union lawsuit next week

With more than 150,000 Florida children already in their desks, the state and teachers unions squared off Friday in a legal battle over Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran’s mandate that local school officials resume in-person instruction this month amid the coronavirus pandemic.Leon County Circuit Judge Charles Dodson, who is slated to issue a ruling early next week, heard closing arguments in lawsuits filed by the Florida Education Association and the union that represents Orange County teachers.The unions allege that a July 6 emergency order issued by Corcoran requiring brick-and-mortar schools to reopen five days a week in August violates the state Constitution’s guarantee of “safe” and “secure” public education.

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14 BQ distribution centre workers test positive for coronavirus

DIY giant B&Q has confirmed that 14 workers at a distribution centre in Swindon had tested positive for Covid-19.

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Trent University providing more than 500 free laptop computers for students’ online learning

coronavirus pandemic.On Friday, the university announced more than $270,000 has been raised through a new donor-funded initiative called Remote Learning Initiative (ReLI) which will provide 500 students with Google Chromebook laptop computers.ReLI was created to help students overcome financial and technology resource hurdles for the 2020-21 academic school year, which beings Sept. 10 at Trent’s campuses in Peterborough and Durham.“In today’s world, not having the correct technology can directly translate to not having access to a quality education,” stated Sherry Booth, director of philanthropy at Trent University.

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Travelers forgot more than $920,000 at U.S. airport checkpoints in a year

A quarter, a dime, two nickels, and four pennies left behind in a plastic bin at an airport checkpoint. (TSA photo) NEW YORK - During the rush to get through airport security and make a flight, many passengers forget personal items — including laptops, cell phones, watches, and jackets — somewhere at security checkpoints.

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How to cast your ballot without using USPS ahead of the 2020 election

offer some form of early voting, according to the nonprofit, bipartisan voting information site Vote.org. Some offer in-person voting as early as 45 days before the election.Some states, including Maryland, New York and Ohio, even allow some early voting on weekends.Ten states — Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina — do not offer early in-person voting options.

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Florida Mall closes early ahead of planned protest over death of man shot by Orange County deputy

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida Mall shut down early on Friday ahead of a planned protest in the area where a man was fatally shot by an Orange County deputy earlier this month.According to a Facebook post from the Crayola Experience Orlando, which is located inside the Florida Mall, the mall closed at 1 p.m. on Friday.[ORIGINAL STORY: Orange County deputy shoots armed man at Florida Mall, sheriff says] “Annual Passholders, we wanted to make you aware of an update for today Friday, August 21.

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Max Healthcare shares hit upper circuit on debut as firm eyes more acquisitions

NEW DELHI : Max Healthcare Institute Ltd will look to acquire stressed hospital assets, its chairman and managing director said on Friday, as shares of India’s second-largest hospital chain surged on the first day of listing.“I think M&A (mergers and acquisitions) and turnarounds have been intrinsic to our growth, and we intend to stick to our knitting. Due to the current financial distress, a lot of hospital chains and balance sheets have been impacted in India.

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Rallies across Alberta call for more school funding ahead of fall return

#yeg @GlobalEdmonton pic.twitter.com/mDPaooI3A5— Nicole Stillger (@NicoleStillger) August 21, 2020Madu came out to talk to people — defending the plan, answering questions. Among their concerns, proper funding for schools, classroom sizes.

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Manchester Crown Court to remain shut for early part of next week as judges and court staff await results of coronavirus tests

hereIn a tweet earlier, HM Courts & Tribunals Service said: "Update: The Crown Court at Manchester Crown Square will not reopen on Monday 24 August 2020, as we’re still waiting on staff, contractor & judiciary #coronoavirus test results. "We continue to follow public health advice."The M.E.N.

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The Recovery Room: News beyond the pandemic

MNT‘s exclusive analysis of how climate change may have driven the rapid spread of West Nile virus across the United States. We also looked at how cannabinoid products interact with scores of prescription drugs, and why people in ‘blue states’ may live longer than those in ‘red states.’If you’ve ever considered going without food for 2 days, we reveal the risks, benefits, and how you might stay the course.

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Winnipeg airport adds high-tech LED UV handrail sterilizer to escalator

COVID-19.Domestic travellers coming down the escalator to the Hug Rug at James Armstrong Richardson International will find a new LED UV sanitizer on the handrail, said Barry Rempel, CEO of the WAA.The WAA says the handrails are now being disinfected after each touch, and the sterilization technique destroys 99.99 per cent of harmful bacteria.“As the escalator runs, the two handrails pass by four LEDs which emit strong ultraviolet wavelengths,” said the WAA in a statement.“Built-in side reflectors help ensure every inch of the handrails are exposed to the sterilizing light.

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Four domestic staff at Pawar's Baramati house test positive for coronavirus

PUNE : Four domestic helps working at NCP chief Sharad Pawar's bungalow in Baramati tested positive for coronavirus infection on Friday, said a senior Pune district official."A woman and three men who work at Pawar's 'Govindbaug' residence in Baramati tehsil were found to have contracted the virus," he said.Officials are now tracing the persons who had come in close contact with these four, he said.Earlier this week, a cook and two security guards at Pawar's Mumbai residence `Silver Oak' had tested positive for the coronavirus. This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.

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Punjab's COVID-19 death toll nears 1,000 with 34 more fatalities

Chandigarh: Punjab reported 34 more deaths due to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 991, while 1,513 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 39,327 on Friday, according to a medical bulletin.Of the new fatalities, eight were reported from Ludhiana, five each from Patiala and Jalandhar; four from Kapurthala; three from Amritsar; two from Moga and one each from Barnala, Faridkot, Fatehgarh Sahib, Ferozepur, Mohali, Mansa and Gurdaspur, the bulletin said.Ludhiana recorded a maximum of 242 fresh COVID-19 cases, followed by Patiala (201), Jalandhar (169), Mohali (143), Sangrur (102), Bathinda (90), Amritsar (80), Kapurthala (70) and Ferozepur (69).Punjab, for the past several days, has been witnessing a spike in the

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Mayor Bottoms: 'We must pass on the gift John Lewis sacrificed to give us'

ATLANTA - Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said everyday actions are what create real change. Addressing the Democratic National Convention on the fourth and final night Thursday, the mayor spoke about how small gestures can help move toward fulfilling "America's Promise."Mayor Bottoms described being proud of growing up in Atlanta which she affirmed as the cradle of the Civil Rights movement and "a place where our struggle for human dignity continues."The mayor paid homage to Dr.

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Aditya Birla Health Insurance's premium income grows 73% in Jun quarter

Aditya Birla Health Insurance by 73%, and it hopes to continue to lead the industry growth during the current fiscal and reach break-even by the next fiscal, said a senior company official.The four-year-old standalone health insurer collected ₹245 crore in premium even during the coronavirus pandemic-inflicted June quarter, up 73% over the previous year, the official said. The industry growth stood at 16% and pureplay health insurers' growth rate at 27%, he added.The business was led by traditional products, while the focus on digital sales added the momentum during the lockdown months.

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Individual neighbourhoods with lower Covid rates could start to be removed from Greater Manchester’s restrictions next week

as it announced Oldham would be subject to further social mixing measures this week due to higher infection rates, meaning it has managed to avoid an economic lockdown of pubs, restaurants and shops.Wigan is being entirely taken out of Greater Manchester’s existing measures from Wednesday, a move that was first demanded by Leigh's Tory MP James Grundy and subsequently by the mayor and ten councils.From next week, however, the approach will become even more localised. Each week councils subject to extra measures - currently nine boroughs here, with Wigan the only exception - will be expected to bring a ‘combined proposal on the geography which should be included that has been developed in conjunction with the local cross-party council

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Coronavirus: 127 more test positive for covid-19 in Noida, tally rises to 6,901

NOIDA (UP) : Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar on Friday recorded 127 new COVID-19 cases which pushed the district's caseload to 6,901, official data showed.The number of active cases stood at 793, down from 794 on Thursday, 785 on Wednesday and 774 on Tuesday, according to the data released by the state health department.With this, the district dropped to the 15th position in the state in terms of active cases.Also, 126 more patients were discharged.

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Five next UK coronavirus hotspots predicted by symptoms app - with Blackpool at top

A government-funded coronavirus symptoms app has predicted the five next hotspots in the UK, with Blackpool topping the list.

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UK's five next coronavirus hotspots facing lockdown predicted by Covid-19 app

Coronavirus app has predicted the UK’s hotspots that could be plunged into a lightning local lockdown.The Covid symptoms app has revealed the the top towns that are reporting the most symptoms of the killer virus.And five of the app’s top ten hardest hit areas are currently still free from lockdown restrictions.According to the app 0.4% of Blackpool are showing symptoms, an increase of 0.17% on last week’s figures.And the seaside town is joined by Dundee, Merthyr Tydfil, Nottingham and Darwen on the top 10 worst affected list which are outside of restrictions. Do you think lockdowns are working? Let us know in the comments Meanwhile Manchester, Kirklees, Rochdale, Salford and Blackburn with Darwen, five places currently hit with

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Max Health's Soi says to buy more hospitals; shares hit upper circuit on debut

₹112.35 per share, on the BSE, after opening at ₹107.“I think M&A and turnarounds have been intrinsic to our growth, and we intend to stick to our knitting. Due to the current financial distress, a lot of hospital chains and balance sheets have been impacted in India.

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Looking for more personalized masks? Easy DIY hacks for the kids

Back-to-school will look different for kids this year and for those parents sending their little ones back to classrooms amid COVID-19, we all know for some, masks will be mandatory.On top of social distancing and wearing Health Canada-approved masks, children’s masks at retailers come in a variety of price points and patterns.But for those parents looking for an extra summer project, DIY expert Jen Tryon recently told hosts Jeff McArthur and fill-in host Dallas Flexhaug of Global News’ The Morning Show, there are easy ways to personalize your kids’ masks at home.Her first mask includes a “buff” style mask made from old T-shirts.“We outgrow T-shirts but they often have logos that they love,” she said.“When you’re up-cycling them, Health

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BREAKING: Oldham to avoid full lockdown, Wigan to come out of Covid measures - and individual neighbourhoods could start being released from next week

Oldham is set to escape a full economic lockdown, the M.E.N.

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Double shooting at gas station in Ogontz marks deadly night in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - The rash of gun violence continued overnight as authorities say two men were killed during an apparent shootout at a gas station in Ogontz Thursday night and another man was gunned down in West Philadelphia early Friday morning.Just after 11 p.m. police say three men each armed with a gun fired over 25 shots during a shootout at a Shell gas station near the intersection of Broad Street and Stenton Avenue.Police say a 29-year-old and a 50-year-old were fatally wounded during the exchange of gunfire.

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UK issues urgent call for more Indian, South Asian COVID-19 plasma donors

LONDON : The UK’s state-funded National Health Service (NHS) on Friday issued an urgent call for people of Indian and South Asian heritage who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate their plasma to help save lives of others infected with the deadly virus.According to experts, people from a South Asian background are around twice as likely to have high enough antibodies for their donations to be used in life-saving treatment trials, compared to white people.The NHS said that this antibody-rich plasma, which could save the lives of people with coronavirus, is being sought urgently ahead of a feared second wave of the pandemic in the country later in the year.“We have had a fantastic response from the Asian community.

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Second Russian Covid-19 vaccine to complete clinical trials next month: Report

first Covid-19 vaccine, which is also touted as the world's first such vaccine against the novel coronavirus, the clinical trials of a second Covid-19 vaccine is due to be completed in September, the RIA news agency cited Russia's healthcare watchdog as saying on Friday.This covid vaccine is being developed by the Siberian Vektor research centre in the country."14 persons were vaccinated during the first phase, and 43 more during the second phase.

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Love Island’s Molly-Mae Hague does ‘fun’ coronavirus test after Crete holiday with Tommy Fury

LOVE Island's Molly-Mae Hague documented doing a "fun" coronavirus test after she and boyfriend Tommy Fury returned home from their Crete holiday. The 21-year-old star is seemingly taking no chances as she completed the self-administered test kit.

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Satisfaction Among Americans Remains at Nine-Year Low

nine-year low recorded in July, with 13% feeling satisfied. This reading comes as the country continues to reel from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.Line graph.

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Covid-19 could end up costing South Lanarkshire Council more than £60m

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.Coronavirus could end up costing South Lanarkshire Council more than £60 million.A report to the council’s executive committee on Wednesday, August 12, warned the costs could mount up to as much as £52.547 million.However, that report was written on June 19 and council leader John Ross (Hamilton South) later revealed that the council’s recovery board were shown updated information.Those figures detailed an overall cost to the council of £63 million, with a shortfall of £37 million once government grants and budget savings are taken into account.Executive director for finance Paul Manning laid bare the stark reality to councillors at the executive

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India’s retail loans up for their first litmus test post covid

₹1 trillion of retail loans to get restructured by banks. While that may be a modest 4% of the ₹25 trillion retail loan pile in the system, it nevertheless takes the total stressed loan portion to 6%, something unseen in the past.

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Biden accepts Democratic nomination for president at convention’s final night

Joe Biden vowed to unite an America torn by crisis and contempt Thursday night, accepting the Democratic presidential nomination and achieving a pinnacle in an unfinished quest that has spanned three decades and been marred by personal tragedy, political stumbles and more dynamic rivals.The past hurdles fell away as Biden addressed his fellow Democrats and millions of Americans at home who he hopes will send him to the White House to replace Donald Trump – though his triumphant moment was drained of immediate drama by the coronavirus pandemic, which left him speaking to a nearly empty arena rather than a to a joyously cheering crowd. ‘Come together’: Biden kicks off battle with Trump for U.S.

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Coronavirus: Mexico to test 2,000 doses of Russia’s ‘Sputnik’ vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine, dubbed ‘Sputnik V’, to test among its population, a senior Mexican government official said on Thursday.“Mexico was offered at least 2,000 doses of the vaccine to do its protocol to start testing it in Mexico, which is very good news because again we buy ourselves time,” said Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard.

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Orange County mayor has ‘uneasiness’ about deputy-involved shooting at Florida Mall

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Thursday weighed in on the deputy-involved shooting that claimed the life of 22-year-old Salaythis Melvin.“Any time a person loses their life at the hands of law enforcement, it’s always a tragedy,” Demings said.Melvin was shot and killed on Aug.

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Takeaways from the final night of the Democratic convention

FAITH AT THE FOREFRONTOn the night he was to officially accept the Democratic nomination for president, Joe Biden put faith front and center, making a point not to cede the issue to Republicans.Sen. Chris Coons, who represents nominee Biden’s home state of Delaware, spoke of a “private” faith that is personally defining for Biden, a practicing Roman Catholic.

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Man arrested in case of human remains found in suitcase on West Seattle beach

SEATTLE - A 62-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the deaths of two people whose remains were found in a suitcase on a West Seattle beach.According to Seattle police, the man was arrested at his Burien residence on Wednesday afternoon, questioned and booked into the King County Jail. A judge set bail at $5 million.Police did not immediately release any further information.A group of teens doing something of a scavenger hunt in June filmed the suitcase that had washed up near shore at Duwamish Head.

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No more singing: school music classes adjust to COVID-19

Schools are making adjustments for music class and that means some instruments have been shelved and no more singing. Kendra Slugoski has more.

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All 13 workers sent home from Red Deer meat plant test negative for COVID-19

COVID-19 last week received their test results Thursday.Spokesperson Richard Vigneault told Global News all 13 workers tested negative. 13 workers sent home after confirmed COVID-19 case at Red Deer meat-processing plant One employee was at work on Monday, Aug.

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DNC Day 4: Biden seeking unity as he accepts Democratic nomination on last night of convention

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CDC: Mass coronavirus testing in US prisons finds 12 times more cases than with symptom-based testing

LOS ANGELES - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling for an expansion of COVID-19 testing within the U.S.

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Would you pay $165 for a coronavirus antibodies test?

It doesn’t cost anything to see if you test positive for coronavirus since screening is available at public health facilities across Canada.

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Nielsen says 22.8 million watched convention's third night

NEW YORK – Television viewership Wednesday for the third night of the Democrats' virtual convention, which featured speeches by vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris and former President Barack Obama, rose to 22.8 million viewers.The Nielsen company said the Democrats reached 19.7 million for Monday's first night and 19.2 million for the second night.Four years ago, the third night of Hillary Clinton's nominating convention was seen by 24.4 million viewers.There was no immediate estimate of people who streamed the convention online.

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Coronavirus: No new cases, 2 active cases remain in Peterborough area

novel coronavirus on Thursday.That report maintains the health unit’s overall cases at 101 with just two active cases for its jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.The health unit also reported 23,700 people have been tested for the virus to date. Coronavirus: 3M to make N95 masks in Brockville after agreement with federal, Ontario governments The pandemic has claimed the lives of two Peterborough residents, with both deaths occurring in April.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]A weekday drive-thru testing clinic — for asymptomatic individuals — continues at the Kinsmen Civic Centre in Peterborough.

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Kids with COVID have more viral RNA in their airways than adults do

A study published yesterday in the Journal of Pediatrics found that 49 Massachusetts children and young adults 0 to 22 years with COVID-19 had significantly higher levels of virus RNA in their airways than did infected adults in intensive care units, suggesting that the novel coronavirus doesn't spare young people and that they could spread it just as easily.

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Concerns over mail delivery ahead of 2020 election put spotlight on ballot deadlines

ATLANTA - U.S. Postal Service warnings that it can’t guarantee mailed ballots will arrive on time have put a spotlight on the narrow time frames most states allow to request and return those ballots.The mail-in ballot deadlines are tight in the best of times.

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NBA Draft Lottery set for Thursday night

* This pick may be conveyed to BostonThis story was reported from Atlanta.

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Los Angeles mayor cuts off utilities at TikTok stars’ party mansion

TikTok star Bryce Hall’s rented home in the Hollywood Hills Wednesday, in a move meant to punish him for throwing a large party in defiance of coronavirus rules.Mayor Eric Garcetti ordered the shutdown on Wednesday amid outcry over Hall and his influencer roommates, Noah Beck and Blake Gray, who appear to be hosting large parties despite the threat of COVID-19 in California.

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Korean Actor Kim Won Hae & 14 Others in Theatrical Production Test Positive for Coronavirus

Kim Won Hae has tested positive for COVID-19.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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