Microsoft confirms talks seeking to buy US arm of TikTok
Microsoft is confirming that it is in talks with Chinese company ByteDance to acquire the U.S. arm of its popular video app TikTok and has discussed…
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Pac-12 players unite for change
UA junior cornerback Malik Hausman announced on Sunday that he is opting out of the 2020…
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A weakened Tropical Storm Isaias lashes virus-hit Florida
Florida’s east coast is getting heavy rain from Tropical Storm Isaias, and officials are watching it warily because it threatens to snarl efforts…
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Afghan troops kill senior Islamic State militant
Afghanistan’s intelligence service says the country’s special forces have killed a high-ranking official with the local Islamic State group.…
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Gov. Ducey declines to back increase unemployment payments in Arizona
Ducey said Thursday that “this is on Congress.” Arizona’s unemployment payment maxes out at $240 per week. It’s the second-lowest in the nation…
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Supreme Court declines to halt challenged border wall projects
The court’s four liberal justices dissented, saying they would have prohibited construction while a court challenge continues, after a federal…
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Chicago removes last remaining statue of Christopher Columbus
The removal of the statue Thursday from its spot overlooking an intersection on the city’s South Side followed the removal last week of Columbus…
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Two workers hurt when transporting chemical from derailed freight train in Tempe
As a worker was disconnecting a hose from the tank car, he heard a loud bang and liquid from the hose sprayed his face. Another worker who was behind…
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Bill Mack, country legend dies from COVID-19 at 88
In a Facebook message, Mack’s son Billy Mack Smith said his father died Friday of COVID-19 but had underlying health conditions. Mack’s “Midnight…
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California reports first child death related to COVID-19
The state Department of Public Health said Friday the victim was a teenager, had other health conditions and died in the Central Valley. No other…
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