Youth of the Pandemic Revisited: Hopeful, Resilient, Nervous
Written by MARTHA IRVINE A young woman in California, newly vaccinated, flashes a smile and a...
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‘He Went Through Hell’: Relocated Widower Among the Missing
Written by ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON On a recent morning before communal prayers at a synagogue, Harry Rosenberg told a friend that his new beachfront condo in Florida offered a much-needed change of scenery after an awful year in...
Read MorePutin: US and Britain Both Behind Black Sea “Provocation”
Written by DARIA LITVINOVA and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft was operating in sync with a British destroyer last week when the ship sailed through the...
Read MoreSupreme Court Leaves CDC Eviction Moratorium in Place
The Supreme Court is leaving a pandemic-inspired nationwide ban on evictions in place, over the votes of four objecting conservative justices. The court on Tuesday rejected a plea by landlords to end the Centers for Disease...
Read MoreTextile, Environment Advocates Speak Against NC Energy Bill
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina textile executives joined advocates for the environment and the poor on Monday to urge state legislators to reject a major energy bill pushed by House Republicans. The coalition held a...
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Fearing COVID, Struggling Malawian Women Forgo Prenatal Care
Written by GREGORY GONDWE Prenatal services at the health clinic were free, but the motorcycle...
Read MoreIt’s Imminent: After Nearly 20 Years U.S. To Leave Bagram
Written by KATHY GANNON For nearly 20 years, Bagram Airfield was the heart of American military power in Afghanistan, a sprawling mini-city behind fences and blast walls just an hour’s drive north of Kabul. Initially, it was a...
Read More‘It Definitely Feels Early’: GOP’s Long Race to 2024 Begins
Written by JILL COLVIN and THOMAS BEAUMONT In the past week alone, Nikki Haley regaled activists in Iowa, Mike Pence courted donors in California and Donald Trump returned to the rally stage, teasing a third campaign for the...
Read MoreU.N. Rights Chief: Reparations Needed for People Facing Racism
Written by JAMEY KEATEN The U.N. human rights chief, in a landmark report launched after the killing of George Floyd in the United States, is urging countries worldwide to do more to help end discrimination, violence and...
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Juul To Pay $40M in N. Carolina Teen Vaping Suit Settlement
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON Electronic cigarette giant Juul Labs Inc. will pay $40 million to...
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