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The Unwind: How we’re finding calm during quarantine, from virtual cocktail nights to genealogy

Flattening the curve by self-isolating at home is a small sacrifice during the coronavirus pandemic, but it’s not without its challenges. How does one ward off loneliness […]

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The woman behind ‘Roe vs. Wade’ didn’t change her mind on abortion. She was paid

When Norma McCorvey, the anonymous plaintiff in the landmark Roe vs. Wade case, came out against abortion in 1995, it stunned the world and represented a huge […]

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Coronavirus blame game threatens to mar World Health Assembly

LONDON — The World Health Assembly is usually a sedate annual gathering of senior government health officials in Geneva attracting scant attention outside health care […]

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Coronavirus: Why Africans should take part in vaccine trials

A generic photo of a masked nurse holding up a vaccine There have been numerous scare stories about trials for a coronavirus vaccine being carried […]

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Obama Criticizes Trump’s Coronavirus Response, Ahmaud Arbery Injustice in HBCU Grad Speech

Click here to read the full article. Former President Barack Obama made a brief appearance during the “Show Me Your Walk HBCU Edition” virtual graduation ceremony, criticizing […]

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Ahmaud Arbery’s Final Run in a Neighborhood Where 911 Calls Had Piled Up

Ahmaud Arbery. (Courtesy of the Arbery Family via The New York Times) BRUNSWICK, Ga. — For many residents of Satilla Shores, a subdivision in coastal […]

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AFP statistics: 458 million people in the world have been confirmed 309296 people died of the disease

(AFP, Paris, 16) – as of 19:00 GMT (3:00 a.m. on Taiwan’s 17th), at least 309296 people died of 2019 coronavirus disease (covid-19) in the […]