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OKLAHOMA CITY – After leading Texas Wesleyan to a 97-88 home win against Southwestern Christian last week, senior guard Vydal Bradford was selected as the Sooner Athletic Conference Player of the Week by the league office on Monday.

Shawnee State women's swimmer Wenjie Lu continued to build on her and the SSU women's swimming program's first campaign in the water, notching the Bears' second Mid-South Conference Women's Swimmer of the Week Award Monday afternoon.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Campbellsville (Ky.) and Life (Ga.) are the preseason favorites to win their divisions according to the Men's Wrestling Preseason Coaches' Polls, MSC officials announced on Monday.

1. Trump claims vote fraud without evidence as McConnell gives him cover  Daily Mail
2. US election: Joe Biden pushes forward with plans for office  BBC News
3. The boards come down: Storefronts in DC and NYC remove window protection  Daily Mail
4. Biden's victory is only the prelude. What happens now is up to us  The Guardian
5. Trump was unique. The Republicans will struggle to find another like him  The Guardian
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Breaking the Cycle: America’s Challenges Combatting Irregular Warfare in the 21st Century Dave Maxwell Mon, 11/09/2020 - 3:54pm

The United States’ experience with irregular warfare is not exclusive to our more than fifteen-year engagement in Afghanistan and Iraq. The tactics, strategies, or lack thereof, and foundations of irregular warfare have been employed by the United States dating back to the Revolutionary and Civil Wars and combatted in the Philippines and Vietnam. The conflicts... Читать дальше...

Progressive Democrats and activists will be warily watching Joe Biden’s cabinet choices, US Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez said Monday — while publicly weighing in against former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel. “Someone like Rahm Emanuel would be a pretty divisive pick,” Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) told the New York Times. “And it would signal, I think,...

The fast-casual restaurant known for its thick deli sandwiches is set to shutter anywhere between 25 and 30 restaurants, down from the initial 100 the company projected to close in May.Potbelly Corp. released its Q3 earnings last Thursday revealing a significant drop in revenue in comparison with last year. The quarter, which ended on Sept. 27, showed that revenue dropped by more than 30% to $72.1 million from $104.2 million the year prior. While the chain no longer has to close 100 units, it... Читать дальше...

JOE BIDEN became President-Elect on the weekend, beating centuries of established popular vote records to clinch the White House amid a pandemic. When will the final result for the election come out, and when are the votes certified?

The region currently has 210 active COVID-19 cases, nearly double the 107 being reported by Waterloo Public Health on Halloween.

A paper by a researcher at the Schuyler Mansion finds overlooked evidence in letters and Hamilton’s own account books indicating that he bought, sold and personally owned slaves.

Iran wants impunity. That is why it is so important for the new US administration of Joe Biden to listen to concerns in the region and examine how best to prevent Iran’s recurring attacks.

The most senior Republican in the Senate has thrown his weight behind Trump to contest the election results

The High Court of Manchester, northwestern England, on Nov. 9, blocked a £5 billion (US$6.6 billion) lawsuit against BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP) over a devastating...

Minister of Emergency Management Kiri Allan will travel to Napier this afternoon to meet with frontline staff and residents affected by the severe weather that hit the area overnight. “My thoughts are with the Napier community as they deal with ...

The Global Tailings Review (GTR) released the first-ever Global Standard on Tailings Management in August. The standard aims to strengthen current best practices around the...

SportsLine's advanced computer model simulated every Week 11 college football game 10,000 times

The star returned to host "Germany's Next Topmodel."

1. Florida delays releasing daily COVID numbers as nation surpasses 10 million cases  Palm Beach Post
2. COVID Stats Snapshot 11-9-20  CBS Miami
3. Tarrant County reports massive record for COVID cases, rising hospitalizations Monday  Fort Worth Star-Telegram
4. Coronavirus: Florida reports 3,924 new cases Monday, 58 resident deaths  WPLG Local 10
5. Florida reports 3,924 new cases of coronavirus on Monday  South Florida Sun Sentinel
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It comes as UK spy agency GCHQ reportedly launched a cyber operation to disrupt disinformation around vaccines.

Pressure is growing on the Government to allow supporters to return to football stadiums after lockdown restrictions lift on December 2.

McDonald's plan to boost sales includes launching a new crispy chicken sandwich and improving its drive-thru and delivery services.

The thing about successful presidencies is there is an element of luck involved.