The hotels can be posh, their amenities and service first rate, and yet life in the two playoff bubbles of the NHL is not exactly glamorous. After spending nearly a month at the tunnel-connected hotel-arena complex in Edmonton, Alberta, Rick Bowness acknowledged that there were times when he had to …
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People stand outside a Kentucky Career Center hoping to find help with their unemployment claim in Frankfort, Kentucky, June 18, 2020. Bryan Woolston | Reuters There is a one in four chance that the economy could fall into a double recession, according to a majority of economists surveyed by the …
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The 5-4 decided in Bush v. Gore ended an ordinance of 36 days after the Florida results were too close to call. The quarrel included battalions of lawyers descending on the state, challenging ballots with “hanging chads,” and multiple narratives under the glare of national television. Although the case still …
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Read More »Two day total of 42 Covid cases for Effingham County
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