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Sudan And Israel Agree To Normalize Relations In U.S.-Brokered Deal President Trump speaks to the leaders of Sudan and Israel on Friday as he announces Sudan will normalize relations with Israel at the White House. The U.S. is taking Sudan off its terrorism sponsor list and helping with Sudan's massive debt.  Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images  hide caption toggle caption Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images President Trump speaks to the leaders of Sudan and Israel on Friday as he announces Sudan will normalize relations with Israel at the White House. The U.S. is taking Sudan off its terrorism sponsor list and helping with Sudan's massive debt. Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images Israel and Sudan have agreed to normalize their relations and open economic and trade ties, the countries and the U.S. announced Friday. The U.S. said earlier this week that it would remove Sudan from the state sponsors of terrorism list as part of the agreement. "This is an incredible deal for Israel ...

Dana Stubblefield

Former NFL player Dana Stubblefield sentenced to prison for 2015 rape Dana Stubblefield was convicted of raping an intellectually disabled woman. (CNN) Former San Francisco 49ers football player  Dana Stubblefield  has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the 2015 rape of an intellectually disabled woman, according to the Santa Clara District Attorney's Office. Stubblefield, 49, was convicted in July following a nine-month trial. A jury found Stubblefield guilty of rape by force, oral copulation by force, and false imprisonment after having lured the woman to his home with the promise of babysitting work. The jury also found that he used a gun in the assault. Former NFL player Dana Stubblefield convicted of rape "'No' meant nothing to this defendant," said Deputy District Attorney Tim McInerny. "Based on his status, I think he was never held accountable for prior criminal behavior. Today, he was properly held accountable." Allen Sawyer, Stubb...

Adele ,adele snl

Adele and H.E.R. Sort Out Who’s the Musical Guest in SNL Promo With Kate McKinnon Multitalented diva Adele could   host  SNL , perform at   SNL , and could probably take Kate McKinnon’s job at   SNL   after debuting her American accent in this week’s promo. The “Hello” singer is back at   Saturday Night Live , this time as a host with musical guest H.E.R., the enigmatic R&B singer. “Wait, H.E.R. or her?” Kate McKinnon points to each artist. Before we get “ Choosin Szn ” stuck in everyone’s head, technically it’s H.E.R., but if Adele wants to belt a few bars who’s gonna stop her? Everything that comes out of the woman’s mouth is gold —   beloved swear words   included — especially her brief but iconic American accent in the next clip. “Oh, my God, no worries, girlfriend,” she goes full Valley Girl to react to McKinnon’s attempt at a British accent. That’s why Lorne Michaels pays her the big bucks, y’all. Adele’s first visit to studio 8H as a pe...

Remdesivir, New Jersey

FDA approves remdesivir to treat COVID-19 It’s the first full approval for a drug treating the disease The Food and Drug Administration  approved  remdesivir to treat COVID-19 in hospitalized patients. The drug, manufactured by the pharmaceutical company Gilead, is the first approved COVID-19 treatment in the United States. Remdesivir, now marketed under the brand name Veklury, was authorized for emergency use by the FDA  in May . That emergency authorization indicated that the FDA thought the benefits of using the drug outweighed the risks, even though there was no clear evidence showing that it helped patients with COVID-19 at the time. “The FDA is committed to expediting the development and availability of COVID-19 treatments during this unprecedented public health emergency,” said FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn  in a statement . The drug works by preventing viruses from making copies of themselves. It was first developed by Gilead to treat Ebola, and research over...

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