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- Shoppers Splurged In January As New Stimulus Checks Arrived February 17, 2021Retail sales soared 5.3% last month compared to December, much more than anticipated, as U.S. families began receiving new federal coronavirus relief checks.
- How Is The COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign Going In Your State? February 17, 2021The U.S. is engaged in a massive effort to vaccinate the bulk of its population against COVID-19. But some states are working faster than others. See how yours is faring.
MLB News
- Markakis enjoys reaping rewards of dedication February 19, 2019Braves manager Brian Snitker joked that he could almost detect a smile as he shared a phone conversation with Nick Markakis after the stoic outfielder re-signed with the club in January. Snitker and others actually saw that smile on Tuesday morning, when Markakis reported to Spring Training to begin his fifth season with the Braves […]Mark Bowman
- Newcomb's value depends highly on '19 growth February 19, 2019Sean Newcomb entered last June as an All-Star candidate and exited the regular season wondering if he had done enough to earn a spot on Atlanta's postseason roster. The inconsistent nature of his first full Major League season enhances the difficulty of projecting how valuable he might be to the Braves from both an immediate […]Mark Bowman
NFL NEWS
- Ex-NFL WR Vincent Jackson found dead at 38 February 17, 2021Former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson was found dead Monday at the age of 38, the Hillsborough County (Florida) Sheriff's Office said.
- Panthers release former 2-time Pro Bowler Short February 17, 2021The Panthers have released veteran defensive tackle Kawann Short. A two-time Pro Bowler, Short has played a total of five games over the past two seasons due to injury.