Border Patrol agents rescue 2 men lost in mountains
Both men appeared to be in good health and did not require medical…
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What is COVAX? The world’s best hope for getting everyone vaccinated, explained
It’s called COVAX — and it may be the best hope in vaccinating the world. The relative obscurity of this vaccine program belies its…
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Desperation grows as Mexico runs out of vaccines
Mexico is scrambling to line up shipments of the Pfizer and Russian Sputnik vaccines, but no new doses are expected to arrive until…
Continue ReadingActivists call on Democrats to pass major election reforms as states move to restrict voting
Faced with a barrage of bills to clamp down on ballot access around the country, some voting rights advocates are pinning their hopes on Congress and…
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Senate panel OKs ban on abortions for genetic problems
A proposal that would make it a felony in Arizona for a doctor to perform an abortion because the fetus has a genetic abnormality such as Down…
Continue ReadingWhite House reaches out to immigrant advocacy groups that seek urgent action from Biden
As arrests on the southern border increase, White House and other administration officials are opening a channel of communications to advocacy groups…
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A week later, Robinhood removes trading restrictions on GameStop and AMC
Robinhood lifted trading limits on GameStop, AMC and other Reddit favorites Friday, easing restrictions that engulfed the free trading app in…
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The unemployment rate hasn’t budged in months as America’s jobs crisis drags on
The jobs recovery has hit a roadblock: The US jobless rate hasn’t improved since the fall and economists don’t have high hopes that this…
Continue Reading How the Nordic ‘friluftsliv’ lifestyle can fight wintertime and pandemic blues
It was negative 13 degrees Celsius (8.6 degrees Fahrenheit) when Lorelou Desjardins took a break from her workday to take a walk on the frozen lake…
Continue Reading ‘There is real teeth to this’: Legal experts weigh in on Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion lawsuit against Fox News
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. “This is the…
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‘Hay dientes de verdad en esto’: expertos legales opinan sobre la demanda de Smartmatic de US$ 2.700 millones contra Fox News
(CNN Business) — «Esta es la definición de difamación». Eso le dijo la analista legal senior de CNN Laura Coates a Erin Burnett el jueves por…
Continue Reading How yoga helps NFL pro bowler Mike Daniels tackle tension
It might be surprising to people who think of football players training only in the weight room or on the field, but yoga has been a mainstay in the…
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5 things to know for February 5: Covid-19, Congress, Smartmatic, Yemen, Hong Kong
After a rough 2020, new economic data shows the US economy is quietly, slowly improving. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On…
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Porto defender Nanu suffers spinal cord injury after sickening collision with opposition goalkeeper
Porto defender Nanu was left with a concussion and a spinal cord injury, according to the club, after a sickening collision with an opposition…
Continue Reading Los líderes del movimiento antivacunas utilizaron la cruzada pro-Trump ‘Paren el robo’ para promover sus propias teorías de conspiración
(CNN) — Cuando los fieles de Trump se reunieron alrededor del Capitolio el 6 de enero, dos teorías de conspiración de desconfianza frente al…
Continue Reading Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 5 de febrero: Biden declara que «Estados Unidos está de regreso»
Trump dice que no testificará en el juicio político. ¿En qué punto está Sudamérica en la carrera por las vacunas contra el coronavirus? Esto es…
Continue ReadingAustin focuses inward in first days as Pentagon chief
Lloyd Austin pressed his extended forefinger into the table, a sign the new secretary of defense was serious. He had called a meeting Wednesday with…
Continue Reading Instituto Finlay de Vacunas de Cuba anuncia fase 3 de ensayos de vacuna Soberana 02 contra el covid-19
(CNN Español) — Este jueves, el director general del Instituto Finlay de Vacunas de Cuba, Vicente Vérez Bencomo, informó en el programa Mesa…
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‘No room for debate or compromise’ as Hong Kong introduces sweeping national security rules for schools
Hong Kong has introduced sweeping new restrictions for how schools operate, months after the Beijing government imposed a new national security law…
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Seattle hospital cancels Covid-19 vaccine appointments after concerns about equity
Seattle Children’s Hospital canceled 1,300 Covid-19 vaccine appointments out of concern over equal access to sign up. “Shortly after…
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