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What We Learned About the Blackhawks in the Qualifying Round

Wildcats Youth Hockey Website 

The Chicago Blackhawks did what very few thought they could do. They took the gift of a playoff berth based of a post-pandemic 24-team format and turned it into a trip to the real deal. That’s right, the Western Conference 12th place Blackhawks dispatched the fifth place Edmonton Oilers in four games to become one […]

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Can The Governor General Be Fired? Well, It's Complicated

Huffingtonpost.ca 

OTTAWA — With Gov. Gen. Julie Payette finding herself the focus of intensifying public scrutiny following reports about expensive personal renovations at Rideau Hall and alleged mistreatment of current and former staff, renewed interest has been sparked into the role of the Governor General in Canada — and what happens if the person holding this office requires discipline or dismissal.

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America's Got Talent: Simon Cowell to Skip Live Shows After Breaking Back

TVLine.com 

Simon Cowell will not surprisingly be skipping America’s Got Talent‘s first two live shows this week as he recovers from back surgery. An NBC rep confirms to TVLine that Cowell will be MIA during AGT‘s inaugural live episodes on Tuesday Aug. 11 and Wednesday Aug. 12. Cowell broke his back on Saturday while testing his new […]

Major US airlines have created a 'no fly list' for travelers who refuse to wear face coverings during the pandemic

BusinessInsider.com 

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  • A large number of major US airlines are abiding by a "no mask, no fly" policy for passengers in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Several incidents of passengers refusing to wear masks have caused chaos on flights.
  • Earlier this week, Delta Air Lines removed two passengers who did not wear masks. The airline said it has placed over 100 people on a "no-fly" list for not using face coverings.
  • United Airlines has also said it will ban... Читать дальше...

Is de Blasio really going to bail out a donor again — at city expense?

New York Post 

Is Mayor Bill de Blasio actually thinking of buying a school-bus company owned by a donor — and assuming its debts? Even he couldn’t be that cynical, could he? As The Post’s Julia Marsh and Sue Edelman reported last week, the city is moving to take over some private bus companies, possibly including one with ties to a...

Results of 2020 election could hinge on U.S. Postal Service

«New York Daily News» 

The Postal Service already was facing questions over how it would handle the expected spike of mail-in ballots due to the coronavirus pandemic, but several operational changes imposed by its new leader have led to mail backlogs across the United States as rumors of additional cutbacks swirl, fueling worries about the November vote.

Sparks end Lynx's four-game winning streak

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

The Lynx were able to beat winless New York last week even with center Sylvia Fowles on the bench with a sore calf. Sunday, against an athletic, talented L.A. Sparks team, it was a different story.

Questions of mental fitness: Fair game or dirty politics? - AOL

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  1. Questions of mental fitness: Fair game or dirty politics?  AOL
  2. Factbox: Biden will soon pick a running mate. Here are the front-runners  Reuters
  3. Biden Won't Travel to Milwaukee for DNC Over Coronavirus Concerns  The Daily Beast
  4. Trump's missed opportunities: The top three blunders of the past year | TheHill  The Hill
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