Thread by @intel_newsstorm

The 107 most un-popular news stories.
Dating from 2021-01-31 20:57:15 until 2021-02-01 02:59:15 (GMT).

courant.com
> Third stimulus check updates: Senate Republicans urge Biden to consider less costly COVID-19 relief package
AAMER MADHANI for Hartford Courant in Hartford, Connecticut

chicagotribune.com
> Chicago moves to phase 4 of COVID-19 regulations, indoor dining restrictions remain
Jessica Villagomez for Chicago Tribune in Chicago, Illinois

sltrib.com/news/health/20…
> Utah hits a record high for daily vaccinations, as another 1,468 cases of COVID-19 are reported
By Courtney Tanner for The Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah

startribune.com/minnesota-repo…
> Minnesota reports 996 new COVID-19 cases, 13 more deaths
By Kim Hyatt Star Tribune for Star Tribune in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

mercurynews.com/2021/01/31/san…
> San Jose Barracuda halts all activities after positive COVID-19 test
Curtis Pashelka for San Jose Mercury News in San Francisco Bay Area, California

courant.com/coronavirus/hc…
> UConn Health cancels first-dose appointments for COVID-19 vaccine due to shortage
Michael Hamad for Hartford Courant in Hartford, Connecticut

azcentral.com/story/news/pol…
> Republican senators send President Biden letter urging bipartisan COVID relief deal
None for The Arizona Republic in Phoenix, Arizona

bostonherald.com/2021/01/31/gop…
> GOP lawmakers urge Biden to meet with them on virus relief
Associated Press for Boston Herald in Boston, Massachusetts

sltrib.com/news/nation-wo…
> Romney among GOP lawmakers urging Biden to meet with them on virus relief
By Aamer Madhani | The Associated Press for The Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah

dailypress.com
> After record voter turnout, Republican-led states that flipped for Biden are working to change voting rules
ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and ACACIA CORONADO for Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia

gazette.com
> Buoyed by Keystone XL, pipeline opponents want Biden to act
By AMY FORLITI - Associated Press for The Gazette in Colorado Springs, Colorado

gazette.com
> Deal or no deal: Virus aid tests Biden 'work together' plea
By JONATHAN LEMIRE and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press for The Gazette in Colorado Springs, Colorado

host.madison.com/wsj
> Russia arrests over 4,500 at wide protests backing Navalny
By JIM HEINTZ and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press for Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, Wisconsin

latimes.com/world-nation/s…
> GOP lawmakers seek tougher voting rules after record turnout
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and ACACIA CORONADO for Los Angeles Times in Greater Los Angeles, California

philly.com
> Russia arrests over 4,000 at wide protests backing Alexei Navalny
by Jim Heintz and Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press for Philadelphia Daily News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

wacotrib.com
> Over 1,600 arrested as Russians rally in Navalny's support
By JIM HEINTZ and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV for Waco Tribune-Herald in Waco, Texas

mercurynews.com/2021/01/31/pan…
> Pandemic pushes union share of California jobs to 6-year high
Jonathan Lansner for San Jose Mercury News in San Francisco Bay Area, California

mercurynews.com
> ‘Tell Bill Gates to Vaccinate Himself’: Anti-vaccination protest leads to shutdown of California vaccination site
Brian Rokos for San Jose Mercury News in San Francisco Bay Area, California

startribune.com/wisconsin-reco…
> Wisconsin recording snow depth totals not seen in 10 years
Associated Press for Star Tribune in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

wacotrib.com
> Chicago schools reopening uncertain as union talks continue
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press for Waco Tribune-Herald in Waco, Texas

al.com/birmingham
> Alabama research finds higher false positives in DNA tests for Black participants
Amy Yurkanin | [e-mail] for The Birmingham News in Birmingham, Alabama

sltrib.com/news/health/20…
> Coronavirus in Utah: Daily case trend continues to decline as 2 more Utahns die
By Alex Vejar for The Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah

sltrib.com/news/2021/01/3…
> How Qualtrics’ record stock sale further boosts Utah as an emerging tech titan
By Tony Semerad for The Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah

host.madison.com/wsj
> 'SNL' takes on Marjorie Taylor Greene, GameStop and Tom Brady. Watch the highlights.
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business for Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, Wisconsin

al.com/opinion/2021/0…
> Alabama should increase mental health funding
Dana Hall McCain for The Birmingham News in Birmingham, Alabama

al.com/news/2021/01/l…
> Lottery, medical marijuana, Confederate monuments: Alabama lawmakers face decisions
Mike Cason | [e-mail] for The Birmingham News in Birmingham, Alabama

host.madison.com/wsj
> Major storm heads to Northeast after blanketing Midwest
By The Associated Press for Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, Wisconsin

host.madison.com/wsj
> As the Midwest digs out, the East Coast braces for a powerful nor'easter
By Derek Van Dam, CNN Meteorologist for Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, Wisconsin

chicago.suntimes.com/2021/1/31/2225…
> Hilton Valentine, founding guitarist of the Animals, dies at 77
Associated Press for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

dailypress.com/news/crime/dp-…
> Since 1608, Virginia has executed more people than any other state. It may now abolish the death penalty.
Peter Dujardin for Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia

madison.com
> Impeachment fever hits Kentucky with efforts to oust leaders
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press for The Capital Times in Madison, Wisconsin

chicago.suntimes.com
> Coronavirus outbreak hits immigration detainees before vaccine eligibility opens for jails in Illinois
Elvia Malagón for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

courant.com
> Nor’easter to bring 12-plus inches of snow to much of Connecticut; winter storm warning across most counties
Michael Hamad for Hartford Courant in Hartford, Connecticut

gazette.com
> In Colorado Springs and across the globe, COVID shines light on existing educational inequities, creates new ones
Erin Prater [e-mail] for The Gazette in Colorado Springs, Colorado

madison.com
> Patrick Dieter: Kudos to 'Bleed Shamelessly' effort in Madison school
No Author for The Capital Times in Madison, Wisconsin

ocregister.com
> Musical Theatre West’s Black History Month programming highlights Broadway artists
Richard Guzman for The Orange County Register in Greater Los Angeles, California

dailypress.com/weather/dp-nw-…
> If you saw snow this morning in Hampton Roads, don’t expect it to stick around
Jessica Nolte for Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia

azcentral.com
> How r/WallStreetBets took down a hedge fund and rode GameStop stock to the moon 🚀
George Petras, Janet Loehrke and Jim Sergent, USA TODAY for The Arizona Republic in Phoenix, Arizona

theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/op…
> Our Views: Joe Biden goes to war with oil, and will lose
STAFF EDITORIAL for The Advocate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

host.madison.com/wsj
> Pick up these paperbacks to fill up winter days
By Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times for Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, Wisconsin

madison.com/news/world/the…
> The Latest: South African virus variant detected in Greece
By The Associated Press for The Capital Times in Madison, Wisconsin

philly.com
> As nor’easter bears down promising most significant snowfall in 5 years, Philly prepares to hunker down
by Jeremy Roebuck for Philadelphia Daily News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

madison.com
> Swedish nurse wins a week of isolation, films amid pandemic
By DAVID KEYTON Associated Press for The Capital Times in Madison, Wisconsin

chicagotribune.com
> 21 men accuse co-founder of anti-Trump Lincoln Project of online harassment
Maggie Astor and Danny Hakim for Chicago Tribune in Chicago, Illinois

dailypress.com/news/crime/dp-…
> Man, 23, charged with arson in Gloucester fire that killed 3 pets
Jessica Nolte for Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia

theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/en…
> 'Living Memory' exhibit to open Feb. 1 in the Arts Council's Firehouse Gallery
Staff report for The Advocate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

dailypress.com/history/vp-nw-…
> A new Civil War monument could be built on the Eastern Shore. It would honor Union troops.
Denise M. Watson for Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia

philly.com/sixers/philade…
> Veteran guard JJ Redick interested in Sixers return
by Keith Pompey for Philadelphia Daily News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

philly.com/news/trump-imp…
> Trump picks former Montco DA Bruce Castor to defend him at Senate impeachment trial
by Jeremy Roebuck for Philadelphia Daily News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

detroitnews.com/story/business…
> Push to go electric could make Japan’s cheap microcars extinct
Shiho Takezawa and Tsuyoshi Inajima for The Detroit News in Detroit, Michigan

providencejournal.com
> Veterans Voice: Event raises awareness of heart disease in women vets
By Mary K. Talbot for The Providence Journal in Providence, Rhode Island

chicago.suntimes.com/news/2021/1/31…
> Jesse Jackson hospitalized, recovering after surgery
Maudlyne Ihejirika for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2021/1/3…
> Tom Thibodeau’s back, and Bulls better clean up the blood in the water
Joe Cowley for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2021/1/3…
> Man fatally shot on Kennedy Expressway ramp on NW Side
Sun-Times Wire for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2021/1/3…
> Person killed in Bronzeville shooting: police
Sun-Times Wire for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2021…
> Vanessa Morgan welcomes new baby amid divorce with Michael Kopech
Sun-Times staff for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

mdjonline.com
> Lee Commission balks at action that would have rewarded Public Works employees
Tom Seegmueller, The Albany Herald, Ga. for Marietta Daily Journal in Atlanta, Georgia

mdjonline.com
> Ohio State shows little mercy, extends Michigan State misery in decisive win
Adam Jardy, The Columbus Dispatch for Marietta Daily Journal in Atlanta, Georgia

postandcourier.com
> Editorial: Santee Cooper reform bill is looking better; next step is up to SC Senate
BY THE EDITORIAL STAFF for The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina

sltrib.com/opinion/commen…
> Leonard Pitts: Josh Hawley is blind to irony
By Leonard Pitts | The Miami Herald for The Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah

sltrib.com/opinion/letter…
> Letter: ATVs are ruining Moab, and local communities should have the power to regulate them
By Nan L. Marquardt | The Public Forum for The Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah

al.com/uab/2021/01/ua…
> UAB rallies again for 63-52 win over MTSU
Evan Dudley for The Birmingham News in Birmingham, Alabama

theadvocate.com
> With over 750 entries, check out the winner and all the finalists in Walt Handelsman's latest Cartoon Caption Contest!
BY WALT HANDELSMAN | Staff editorial cartoonist for The Advocate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

jsonline.com/story/news/202…
> Outagamie sheriff: Stay away from the Fox River Mall, people inside mall advised to shelter in place
None for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

savannahnow.com/story/opinion/…
> The FAA is preparing for delivery drones in 2021. Is your state ready?
Brent Skorup and Patricia Patnode for Savannah Morning News in Savannah, Georgia

mercurynews.com/2021/01/31/fam…
> Family: Body found in San Diego park is missing 21-year-old
Associated Press for San Jose Mercury News in San Francisco Bay Area, California

mercurynews.com/2021/01/31/3-s…
> 3 Sierra sugar pines added to list of 6 biggest in world
Associated Press for San Jose Mercury News in San Francisco Bay Area, California

azcentral.com/story/news/loc…
> Two men dead with gunshot wounds found in a car by Chandler police
None for The Arizona Republic in Phoenix, Arizona

latimes.com/california/sto…
> San Diego County firefighters administer vaccines at nursing homes
By David Hernandez, Lauren J. Mapp for Los Angeles Times in Greater Los Angeles, California

wacotrib.com/news/local/his…
> Tomb of colorful early Wacoan gets facelift after 146 years
JB Smith for Waco Tribune-Herald in Waco, Texas

wacotrib.com
> Waco-area news briefs: Waco Red Cross chapter to host blood drive Saturday
No Author for Waco Tribune-Herald in Waco, Texas

gazette.com/betting/gambli…
> Gambling: NBA matchups make Monday happy
Joe Metz FTNBets.com for The Gazette in Colorado Springs, Colorado

gazette.com
> Sneak Peek: Competitors for 99th running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Lindsey Smith [e-mail] for The Gazette in Colorado Springs, Colorado

gazette.com/ap/national/vi…
> Videos show Rochester officers pepper-spraying 9-year-old
AP for The Gazette in Colorado Springs, Colorado

gazette.com
> Upcoming streaming series documents the 2020 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Terry Terrones [e-mail] for The Gazette in Colorado Springs, Colorado

gazette.com
> Woodland Park Hill Climb legend Clint Vahsholtz gets special congratulatory call
By Danny Summers [e-mail] for The Gazette in Colorado Springs, Colorado

indystar.com/story/weather/…
> Here's how much snow fell in Indianapolis and what to expect for Monday
Dwight Adams for The Indianapolis Star in Indianapolis, Indiana

arkansasonline.com/news/2021/jan/…
> Hilton Valentine of The Animals dies at 77
Today at 3:01 p.m. for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in Little Rock, Arkansas

bostonglobe.com/2021/01/31/nat…
> Major winter storm on the way to Mass. on Monday
Dave Epstein for The Boston Globe in Boston, Massachusetts

bostonherald.com/2021/01/31/old…
> Old Rochester girls hold off Dighton-Rehoboth to remain unbeaten
Brendan Connelly for Boston Herald in Boston, Massachusetts

bostonherald.com/2021/01/31/bru…
> Bruins Notebook: New brawn passes early test
Steve Conroy for Boston Herald in Boston, Massachusetts

bostonherald.com/2021/01/31/ply…
> Plymouth makes waves as hot foodie destination
Moira McCarthy for Boston Herald in Boston, Massachusetts

startribune.com/traveler-quara…
> Traveler quarantines aren't going away soon
By Business Forum | Clara Ferreira Marques for Star Tribune in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

startribune.com/twin-cities-te…
> Twin Cities teens make a noteworthy album at Experience Jazz program
By Jon Bream Star Tribune for Star Tribune in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

startribune.com/2-killed-1-inj…
> 2 killed, 1 injured in avalanche on Norwegian Arctic island
By JARI TANNER Associated Press for Star Tribune in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

startribune.com/mendota-height…
> Mendota Heights high school will shed Sibley's name
By Mara Klecker Star Tribune for Star Tribune in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

providencejournal.com
> Political Scene: Lawmakers make groundhog day effort to exit marriage business
Katherine Gregg for The Providence Journal in Providence, Rhode Island

detroitnews.com/story/news/wor…
> WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues
Emily Wang Fujiyama and Zen Soo for The Detroit News in Detroit, Michigan

tennessean.com/story/news/202…
> Nashville COVID-19 testing centers move to cold weather plan Monday
Chris Gadd for The Tennessean in Nashville, Tennessee

mdjonline.com
> Swastikas appear at Kansas City prep school, yet no one is punished, parents say
Mará Rose Williams, The Kansas City Star for Marietta Daily Journal in Atlanta, Georgia

mdjonline.com
> COVID-19 in Florida: 7,788 new cases and 119 more dead as state tops 1.7 million cases
Susannah Bryan, South Florida Sun Sentinel for Marietta Daily Journal in Atlanta, Georgia

mdjonline.com
> Dempsey: Funding identified for new $1.7 million crisis center
From staff reports for Marietta Daily Journal in Atlanta, Georgia

chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2021/1/3…
> Man shot in suburban Joliet
Sun-Times Wire for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

chicago.suntimes.com/news/2021/1/31…
> Man, 53, missing from Gresham
Sun-Times Wire for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

chicago.suntimes.com/2021/1/31/2225…
> MLB proposes 154-game schedule and delay to start of season
Daryl Van Schouwen for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

ocregister.com/2021/01/31/cli…
> Clippers show up early and ready, hold off Knicks at the end
Mirjam Swanson for The Orange County Register in Greater Los Angeles, California

theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne…
> 19-year-old arrested in armed robbery on Southern University campus
BY BRITTNEY FORBES | Staff Writer for The Advocate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/en…
> Smiley: Leave the math to the robots!
BY SMILEY ANDERS | Columnist for The Advocate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

postandcourier.com/photo_gallerie…
> Photos: La'Son Cafe is now open
No Author for The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina

postandcourier.com
> Doorway to unity: Hanahan downtown revitalization project brings community together
By Andrew Miller [e-mail] for The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina

al.com/life/2021/01/t…
> Tiny group of whales found in Gulf of Mexico is a new species
The Associated Press for The Birmingham News in Birmingham, Alabama

al.com/news/mobile/20…
> Dothan’s ‘Hibachi Joe’ cooks for homeless in D.C.
The Associated Press for The Birmingham News in Birmingham, Alabama

argusleader.com
> South Dakota's Mel Antonen, national sports reporter and SD Sports Hall of Famer, dies at 64
Chuck Raasch for The Argus Leader in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

latimes.com
> Kerry Washington pushes to flesh out ‘limited boxes of identity’ in her roles
By Elena Nelson Howe for Los Angeles Times in Greater Los Angeles, California

chicago.suntimes.com/2021/1/31/2225…
> Dear Abby: I sent condolences, and relative replied with terrible family dirt
Abigail Van Buren for Chicago Sun-Times in Chicago, Illinois

eastbaytimes.com/location/oakla…
> Saturday Night Five: Cancel the Pac-12 tournament? The case for and against as Selection Sunday chaos looms
Jon Wilner for The Oakland Tribune in San Francisco Bay Area, California