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U.S. unemployment claims stand back above one million

Copyright Getty Images The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week climbed unexpectedly back above one million, official figures show. The U.S. Department of Labor said claims rose to 1.1 million, ahead of economists’ forecasts of 925,000. The rise came when US President Donald Trump faced increased pressure …

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Within the 5 moments that almost thanked Biden’s bid

The team of advisers was unanimous that he had to go. But Biden objected: It would be a snub of the highest order for his volunteers and surrogates in New Hampshire, he said. “They will understand,” the former Gov. of New Hampshire said. John Lynch, one of Biden’s most enthusiastic …

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Ron Rivera reveals he has lymph node cancer

Getty Images Veteran head coach Ron Rivera, a two-time Associated Press coach of the year, has announced that he has lymph node cancer. Via Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, Rivera shared the news with his team on Thursday night. It is in the early stages and “very treated and cured.” For …

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