Monday, December 28, 2020

Pandemic relief & COVID surge

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December 28, 2020

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Second stimulus check updates: Trump signs pandemic relief and government-funding measure, averting government shutdown

President Donald Trump signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package Sunday, ending days of drama over his refusal to accept the bipartisan deal that will deliver long-sought cash to businesses...

Congress snubs local governments in latest COVID-19 relief package

Congress left local governments out of the latest round of pandemic relief, meaning the cash grants and rent payments Florida counties provided to families and businesses won't be available as...

COVID-19 in Florida: 70,400 new cases, 1,464 hospitalizations and 644 deaths reported in past week

Positive cases continue to trend higher in weekly figures. From Sunday to Sunday, Florida saw 70,413 new cases and 644 newly reported resident deaths in state health department data. In...

2 homicide victims found on Randall Street, Orlando police say

Orlando police are investigating a possible double homicide on Randall Street. Police sent an advisory about the deaths to news agencies Sunday but offered few other details in the email....

Military member from Florida charged in bowling alley shooting that killed 3 people, wounded 3 others

A U.S. service member from Florida has been charged in an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling alley that left three people dead and three wounded, authorities said Sunday.

Nashville explosion: Suspect died in Christmas Day blast

The man believed to be responsible for the Christmas Day bombing that tore through downtown Nashville blew himself up in the explosion, and appears to have acted alone, federal officials said Sunday.

Hurricane facts: What was the latest a storm ever formed?

Just because hurricane season is over, doesn't mean a hurricane can't pop up in December. What was the latest hurricane to ever form in a season? The answer is here.

Magic rally to beat Wizards again, improve to 3-0

Markelle Fultz and Terrence Ross each scored 26 points and the Magic rallied from a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Washington Wizards 120-113 on Sunday night at Capital One Arena...

Tampa Bay Rays dealing ace lefty Blake Snell to San Diego

The American League champion Tampa Bay Rays are intent on trading ace lefty Blake Snell to the San Diego Padres for prospects and payroll relief, according to multiple reports.

2020 TV: Reflecting on a year of shows

A look back at this year in TV, with a particular emphasis on binge-watching.

Pictures: Christmas week at Disney's Magic Kingdom

Scenes from Christmas week at the Magic Kingdom, at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Monday, December 21, 2020. Disney's Florida parks are currently operating at 35% capacity due to...

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