Photo: Theo Wargo / WireImage (fake pictures) Happy Monday! Have you had an enthusiastic start to your week? Did you pay a bill? Did you call your senator? Did you plan one or two meals? If so, you’re in good company, because JK Rowling has also ticked a box on …
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3:23 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet said it was difficult to decide whether to participate in the NBA season restart amid the coronavirus pandemic and protests for social justice. Finally, however, he decided to play. “It sucks,” VanVleet said in a conference call Monday about having …
Read More »Increased radioactivity seen in northern Europe; unknown source
HELSINKI – Nordic authorities say they detected slightly higher levels of radioactivity in northern Europe this month than Dutch officials said they could come from a source in western Russia and “indicate damage to a fuel element at a nuclear power plant. “ But the Russian news agency TASS, citing …
Read More »Ryan Zimmerman of the Nationals, Joe Ross choose to leave the 2020 season
Washington Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman and pitcher Joe Ross are opting for the shortened 2020 season “for the personal health and safety of themselves and their loved ones,” the team announced Monday. Zimmerman, 35, was the Nationals’ first draft pick when the franchise moved from Montreal and has played …
Read More »Michigan coronavirus cases (COVID-19) up to 63,497, death toll now at 5,915
The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 63,497 as of Monday, including 5,915 deaths, state officials report. Monday’s update represents an increase of 236 confirmed cases and four additional deaths. Sunday’s total was 63,261 confirmed cases and 5,911 deaths. New cases have increased slightly …
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