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The NFL and the players’ union sent a memo to the Super Bowl teams Saturday detailing what celebrations attended by players and staff should look like. In the memo, obtained by The Associated Press, the Buccaneers and Chiefs were reminded of COVID-19 … [Continue reading] about NFL and union tell teams what celebrations are allowed
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Unemployment agencies across the U.S. became lucrative targets for criminals when they were bombarded with claims last year as millions lost jobs due to coronavirus shutdowns. Now, simple tax forms being sent to people who … [Continue reading] about Tax forms help reveal extent of unemployment fraud in US
CHICAGO (AP) — Talks over coronavirus safety protocols at public schools in Chicago have broken off after Mayor Lori Lightfoot and district officials walked away from the bargaining table, the Chicago Teachers Union said Friday. The announcement came … [Continue reading] about Chicago Teachers Union: City has stopped negotiating
CHICAGO (AP) — Joc Pederson joined the Chicago Cubs on Friday, finalizing a one-year contract with the NL Central champions. The Cubs also announced one-year deals for pitchers Trevor Williams and Andrew Chafin. The contracts for Pederson and Chafin … [Continue reading] about Chicago Cubs announce deals with OF Pederson, 2 pitchers
WUHAN, China (AP) — A member of the World Health Organization expert team investigating the origins of the coronavirus in Wuhan said the Chinese side granted full access to all sites and personnel they requested — a level of openness that even he … [Continue reading] about AP Interview: China granted WHO team full access in Wuhan
