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Jets safety Marcus Maye leaves with a towel over his head after New York lost to the Raiders on a touchdown with five seconds left Sunday. "We just played the call that the coaches called," Maye said of the blitz. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Coach Ryan Day and Ohio State are in danger of having to scrap Saturday's game against Michigan due to a coronavirus outbreak. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Humanitarian motives (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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Speaking of natural disasters (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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Health and Human Services Secretary Alex M. Azar II said the CDC is wording on a public-service campaign about the vaccine's safety. (Associated Press)

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The Nationals' Youth Baseball Academy has served as a food distribution site, and that continued during Thanksgiving week. (Courtesy of Nationals)

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Shut up and unite (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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The U.S. Agency for Global Media -- the independent federal agency which operates Voice of America and four other broadcast sources - has revealed the size of its typical weekly audience. It is huge. (Image courtesy of U.S. Agency for Global Media).

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Tropical Storm Eta delivered heavy downpours and wind gusts across the East Coast on Thursday.

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Tampa General Hospital flooded as Tropical Storm Eta sent torrential downpours, storm surge flooding and wind across the area on Thursday. The storm is now travelling parallel to the Carolinas in the Atlantic Ocean. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Eta has weakened to a tropical storm hours after regaining hurricane strength as Florida braces for a second hit. Coastal flooding from rising waters could push the water 5 feet above ground in some areas. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan warns of a surge in coronavirus cases, during a news conference Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. Hogan said while Maryland is in better condition and better prepared than many other states, "the warning lights are starting to flash on the dashboard." (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

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Illustration on the U.S. and the Republic of Georgia by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Two dogs look out from a flooded field in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Eta, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, in Davie, Fla. A deluge of rain from Tropical Storm Eta caused flooding Monday across South Florida's most densely populated urban areas, stranding cars, flooding businesses, and swamping entire neighborhoods with fast-rising water that had no place to drain. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Tropical Storm Eta struck Nicaraguas as a category 4 hurricane and killed over 100 people last week before barreling toward Florida and Cuba. Theta (right) formed Monday night becoming the 29th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season and surpassing the record set in 2005. right, and a tropical wave to the south that forecasters say has a good chance of becoming Tropical Storm Iota. (NOAA via AP) (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Residents clear debris from a flooded street in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Eta on Tuesday in Davie, Florida.

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Hurricane Zeta's winds were strong enough to down trees and power lines along its path. About 2.2 million households and businesses experienced power outages in several states Thursday afternoon. (Associated Press)

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Officials issued warnings about downed power lines after one man was reported killed as Hurricane Zeta plowed across the South. (Associated Press)

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The National Weather Service in New Oreleans said Zeta could land as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday afternoon or evening. The storm will affect areas stretching from southeastern Louisiana into Florida. This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, at 1 p.m. EDT, and provided by NOAA, shows Hurricane Zeta in the Gulf of Mexico nearing Louisiana. (NOAA via AP) (Associated Press)