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The federal mask requirement for everyone across all transportation networks—which includes airports and commercial aircrafts—is still in effect. The mandate was originally set to expire in May of 2021. Experts say it is too soon to be lifting mask mandates on transportation, which can effectively minimize COVID-19 transmission. Should the Mask Mandates Be Extended? Transportation hubs and modes of public transportation nationwide are usually high-traffic areas where there may be an increased risk of COVID-19 transmission....

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — One gets the feeling that the recognition of Willie Mays by THE SPORTING NEWS as Player of the Decade may have been merited more than anybody realizes. It conjures up an obscure yet curiously opposite fact: For the ten seasons of 1960 through 1969, the decade covered by the award, and for only those ten seasons, the baseball home for Mays and the San Francisco Giants has been Candlestick Park....

The disease affects the central nervous system after starting elsewhere in the body. It is often characterized by inflamed membranes around the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms begin with headaches and changes in the way you act. A fever, stiff neck, and vomiting may follow. More severe symptoms can make you feel confused or drowsy, leading to a coma. Without treatment, this disease can threaten your life. Treatment involves taking antibiotics, often with corticosteroids....

Alexander Isak - the Swede who rejected Real Madrid for Dortmund Reports from Germany suggested the coach’s relationship with sporting director Michael Zorc and chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke has turned sour, with the nature of the Swedish youngster’s signing cited. Nevertheless, Tuchel is adamant there was nothing strange about his involvement in the signing of 17-year-old striker Isak. The 43-year-old stated he often leaves most of the legwork to others when it comes to promising youngsters, saying the additions of Ousmane Dembele and Emre Mor took place the same way....

Cavani has been out of action since suffering a hip injury against Bordeaux on February 9 and the Uruguay international missed PSG’s 2-0 first-leg win at Old Trafford as a result. The striker returned to training with the club last week but was not fit enough to make the squad for Saturday’s Ligue 1 win over Caen. Tuchel confirmed that the 32-year-old trained as normal with the rest of the squad this week and a decision will be made on Wednesday as to whether he features against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side....

Toledo at Central Michigan Line: Toledo -4, Total: 52 Line movement: Bettors are down on the Rockets after losing their first game of the season, 32-27 as 7-point home favorites to Northern Illinois. The Wynn opened Toledo as a 5.5-point favorite on Sunday, adjusting the line to -3.5 on Monday. There was some buy-back later in the day, and the line moved to -4. Visit our odds page for updated college football spreads and totals....

“There is a change that Tulsi’s not just working for the United States of America, but I digress,” Sellers said during a CNN panel discussion of the upcoming debate. “What does that mean?” CNN host Alisyn Camerota asked. “That’s not just an allegation. I firmly believe that Tulsi Gabbard stands on that stage and is the antithesis to what the other 11 individuals stand for. Especially when it comes to issues such as foreign policy,” Sellers explained....

Tums is an antacid manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline that helps lower the production of stomach acid. Its main ingredient is calcium carbonate. This compound works similarly to another popular active ingredient in antacids, sodium bicarbonate, in that it helps to neutralize excess stomach acid. Presently there are no studies that highlight a contraindication (reason not to take) or negative interaction between calcium carbonate and alcohol, but alcohol is a common trigger of acid reflux, so combining the two is not recommended....

McConnell told NBC News on Wednesday that Republicans failed to take the Senate due to Trump’s hand-picked candidates, and promised to back “quality candidates” in the 2024 primaries. He also said Trump’s “political clout has diminished.” “We lost support that we needed among independents and moderate Republicans, primarily related to the view they had of us as a party—largely made by the former president—that we were sort of nasty and tended toward chaos,” McConnell said....

Shadow employees will serve as caddies and then perform a burlesque show once the tournament is completed, according to the Washington Post. Organizers said this year is the first for the club to hold its tournament at the Trump venue. The site indicates that the cost to enter the tournament is $450 per player, and $1,800 for a foursome. There are also “VIP upgrades” for $1,000 each to those who want to “play and stay....

On Monday, a report from The New York Times revealed that the Manhattan district attorney’s office was beginning to show evidence to a grand jury of Trump’s alleged role in payments made to Daniels. Trump’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, previously pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations and alleged that he was ordered by the former president to provide Daniels with the payments. In response to the reports, Trump published several posts on his Truth Social account, mentioning the statute of limitations in New York....

“Rand is a different kind of guy, but I like him a lot anyway, and I’m proud to have endorsed him when when he ran. Do you think he learned his lesson?” Trump said in a statement. Trump asked if Paul would apologize “for spending nearly $1 million” on former Ohio House member Ron Hood instead of backing his own winning pick, coal industry lobbyist Mike Carey. Super PACs connected with Paul and his supporters, including PAC Protect Freedom and America’s Liberty, spent nearly $680,000 backing Hood last month alone, according to The Intercept....

Speaking at a rally in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, Trump also said that journalists being taken away from live broadcasts is a “beautiful sight”. “They were grabbing them left and right. Sometimes they grabbed, they grabbed one guy - ‘I’m a reporter, I’m a reporter!’ - get out of here. They threw him aside like he was a little bag of popcorn,” the president said, as attendants to the rally laughed....

“My administration continues to work in good faith to reach an agreement with Democrats in Congress that will extend unemployment benefits provide protections against evictions, the terrible thing happens with evictions not fair. It wasn’t their fault that we were infected with this disease from China, and we will get relief to American families,” Trump told reporters during a rare Friday evening briefing from his golf club in Bedminster, N....

The poll, which was conducted by Navigator, surveyed 1,009 U.S. adults and has a confidence interval of 3.1 percentage points. The Navigator poll has conducted surveys since March 30 and has found that Trump’s coronavirus approval rating has declined among three specific groups. According to the poll, 28 percent of black voters said they approve of the way Trump is handling the coronavirus pandemic, while 68 percent said they disapproved, and 4 percent said they were not sure....

Fauci, director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was asked on CNN what he thought of Trump’s target date that the country could reopen for business and restrictions could be eased by April 12. “I think what the president was trying to do—he was making an aspirational projection to give people some hope,” Fauci replied. “He is listening to us when we say we really got to re-evaluate it in real time and any decision we make has to be based on the data....

According to the latest Rasmussen poll conducted on October 22, October 25 and October 26, Biden has a slim, one-point lead over the president. Of the 1,500 likely voters surveyed, 48 percent responded in favor of Biden, while 47 percent supported Trump. The Democratic candidate’s narrow lead is within the polls 2.5 point margin of error. The president has previously praised Rasmussen for what he has viewed as its precision and lack of bias....

Over 100 executives representing the agriculture, banking, construction, defense, technology, energy, restaurant, hotel, manufacturing, financial services, and private equity sectors, along with the top executives of most major American professional sports leagues, participated in the calls, which the White House dubbed “Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups.” “We look forward to speaking with many industry leaders, seeking their input on how we can return to what was, until very recently, the greatest economy anywhere in the world – and I can say the greatest economy in the history of the world,” Trump said, shortly after he’d announced that his administration would be halting U....

On Saturday morning, Trump shared a tweet from GOP chairwoman Ronna McDaniel stating that the RNC had attracted 147.5 million views across TV and digital, which she said was 25 million more than the DNC which took place the previous week. Her tweet also boasted that the RNC had raised $76 million for Trump’s re-election campaign, or $6 million more than the DNC did for Joe Biden’s campaign. Along with his retweet of McDaniel’s message, Trump wrote: “the Fake News doesn’t want to report these numbers....

U.S. Intelligence officials on Thursday confirmed they were exploring the possibility that the novel disease leaked from a Wuhan lab, confirming Newsweek’s reporting on the subject. During Trump’s remarks on protecting America’s seniors at the White House today, a reporter asked the president whether he has seen anything that gives him “a high degree of confidence” that the Wuhan Institute of Virology was where COVID-19 had originated from. “Yes. Yes, I have,” Trump responded....