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On the 1-yard line? How and when Big Ten football could realistically return

If the White House can sway the Big Ten to aggressively pursue a season that begins this fall, how and when can the conference get back on the field?

      

Nancy Pelosi criticized for visiting San Francisco hair salon despite coronavirus restrictions

Pelosi’s spokesperson said she was told by the salon that her visit would be in compliance with guidelines.

      

Trump administration announces nationwide eviction moratorium through end of the year

Trump’s eviction moratorium was his latest effort to get a handle on the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic absent a deal with Congress.

      

Trump stokes unrest, Biden condemns selectively

Our view: Trump pursues a cynical and dangerous ‘law and order’ strategy. Biden needs to call out far-left extremists.

      

Serena Williams beats Kristie Ahn in straight sets to open quest for Grand Slam No. 24

Serena Williams started slowly, but finished strong in a 7-5, 6-3 victory.

      

Averting a potential teacher strike, New York delays school – but stays on track to reopen buildings

New York schools will open classrooms with safety measures and more testing. Virtual learning will still happen, but there’s little time to improve it
      

Philadelphia mayor apologizes after viral photo shows him dining indoors in Maryland despite city ban

Kenney apologized in a tweet Monday, explaining that he felt “the risk was low because the county he visited had fewer than 800 COVID-19 cases.”

      

Report: Thousands of PPP loans went to small businesses that should not have received them

Discussions on Capitol Hill about refashioning the PPP program have stalled amid a larger stalemate over the scope of another stimulus relief package.
      

David Byrne apologizes for blackface in 1984 Talking Heads video: ‘I have changed’

Talking Heads frontman David Byrne is expressing remorse for a “huge blind spot” after a 1984 sketch of the musician donning blackface surfaced.

      

Army shakes up leadership at Fort Hood after murder of Vanessa Guillen

The Army announced a shakeup and investigation of leadership at Fort Hood, Texas, after the murder of Spc. Vanessa Guillen who had complained of sexual harassment before her death.

      

Fact check: CDC’s data on COVID-19 deaths used incorrectly in misleading claims

Updated comorbidity data from the CDC is being used to promote the false claim that only 6% of coronavirus deaths were caused by the virus.

      

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