Thứ Sáu, 31 tháng 7, 2020

NPR News: U.S. Reaches $2.1 Billion Deal With Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline For Coronavirus Vaccine

U.S. Reaches $2.1 Billion Deal With Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline For Coronavirus Vaccine
Federal government makes sixth and largest deal for coronavirus vaccine candidate as part of Operation Warp Speed.

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at July 31, 2020 at 11:02PM
Health & Science

NPR News: U.S. Reaches $2.1 Billion Deal With Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline For Coronavirus Vaccine

U.S. Reaches $2.1 Billion Deal With Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline For Coronavirus Vaccine
Federal government makes sixth and largest deal for coronavirus vaccine candidate as part of Operation Warp Speed.

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July 31, 2020 at 11:02PM
Health Care

What Is Randonautica Really About?


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An app that generates coordinates for adventurers claims to turn your thoughts into reality. TikTok and YouTube creators want you to believe it — but you shouldn’t.
Mobile Applications
July 31, 2020 at 10:42PM

NPR News: U.S. Reaches $2.1 Billion Deal With Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline For Coronavirus Vaccine

U.S. Reaches $2.1 Billion Deal With Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline For Coronavirus Vaccine
Federal government makes sixth and largest deal for coronavirus vaccine candidate as part of Operation Warp Speed.

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July 31, 2020 at 11:02PM
Health Care

In 1920, Native Women Sought the Vote. Here’s What They Seek Now.


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The 19th Amendment did not bring the right to vote to all Native women, but two experts in a conversation said it did usher in the possibility of change.
Nineteenth Amendment (US Constitution), Women and Girls, Women's Rights, Law and Legislation, Politics and Government, Land Use Policies, Constitution (US), United States Politics and Government, Native Americans, Treaties, Citizenship and Naturalization, Domestic Violence
July 31, 2020 at 09:00PM

Trump White House Meets Its Match With Barstool Sports


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Trump admits he regrets some tweets during this fratty, swampy summer, as nostalgia surges for Trump’s first underdog campaign and a more uncertain future looms.
United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, News and News Media, Social Media
July 31, 2020 at 07:00PM

NPR News: Overwhelmed, Stressed, Scared: School Nurses Brace for the Fall Semester

Overwhelmed, Stressed, Scared: School Nurses Brace for the Fall Semester
As districts plan for a new school year in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, nurses are tasked with keeping students and staff healthy. Many want a stronger voice in decisions.

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At July 31, 2020 at 07:44PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: Members Of The Class Of 2020 Face A Brutal Job Market

Members Of The Class Of 2020 Face A Brutal Job Market
New college graduates fortunate enough to land jobs during the pandemic begin their careers under bizarre circumstances — they often haven't met their bosses and coworkers in person.

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At July 31, 2020 at 04:11PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: The Show Must Go On: Rankings Are Out For High School Musicals, Plays

The Show Must Go On: Rankings Are Out For High School Musicals, Plays
Despite the coronavirus crisis, this year's most popular high school plays and musicals include The Addams Family, Mamma Mia! and Clue, according to Dramatics magazine.

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At July 31, 2020 at 04:11PM
Categoty Education

D.C. Hits New Heights of Frat as White House Parties With Barstool Sports


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It’s a perfect match for this fratty, swampy summer, as nostalgia surges for Trump’s first underdog campaign and a more uncertain future looms.
United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, News and News Media, Social Media
July 31, 2020 at 07:00PM

NPR News: What Are Parents Doing For Child Care? Here Are 3 Options (With Trade-Offs)

What Are Parents Doing For Child Care? Here Are 3 Options (With Trade-Offs)
Some parents, particularly moms, are stepping back from the workforce, while others are turning to in-home day cares and "pandemic pods."

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At July 31, 2020 at 06:00PM
Categoty Education

Why Protest Tactics Spread Like Memes


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When items like umbrellas and leaf blowers are subverted into objects of resistance, they become very shareable.
George Floyd Protests (2020), Hong Kong Protests (2019), Black Lives Matter Movement, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Computers and the Internet, Social Media
July 31, 2020 at 04:00PM

A Brief History of ‘Karen’


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In 1965, it was the third-most-popular baby name in the United States. In 2018, it was the 635th — and today it’s even less popular. How did Karens fall so far?
Names, Personal, Race and Ethnicity
July 31, 2020 at 04:00PM

Spending My Tenderness on Animals


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As a vulnerable girl at a remote commune, I sought solace from horses, goats, even a bear cub. Today’s dark times have sent me their way again.
Love (Emotion), Children and Childhood, Agriculture and Farming
July 31, 2020 at 11:00AM

NPR News: 'It's Very Daunting And Overwhelming': School Nurses On Preparing For The School Year

'It's Very Daunting And Overwhelming': School Nurses On Preparing For The School Year
School nurses are often the first line of health care for students. They are now working with their districts to help make plans for the upcoming school year — but some don't have much of a say.

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July 31, 2020 at 03:19AM
Health Care

NPR News: Vaccine Candidate Delivers Protection In A Single Shot (In Monkeys)

Vaccine Candidate Delivers Protection In A Single Shot (In Monkeys)
Studies COVID-19 vaccine candidates in monkeys show promise of an effective vaccine, but it will large scale human trials to know for sure if they work.

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at July 31, 2020 at 03:10AM
Health & Science

NPR News: 'It's Very Daunting And Overwhelming': School Nurses On Preparing For The School Year

'It's Very Daunting And Overwhelming': School Nurses On Preparing For The School Year
School nurses are often the first line of health care for students. They are now working with their districts to help make plans for the upcoming school year — but some don't have much of a say.

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July 31, 2020 at 03:19AM
Health Care

NPR News: 'It's Very Daunting And Overwhelming': School Nurses On Preparing For The School Year

'It's Very Daunting And Overwhelming': School Nurses On Preparing For The School Year
School nurses are often the first line of health care for students. They are now working with their districts to help make plans for the upcoming school year — but some don't have much of a say.

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At July 31, 2020 at 03:19AM
Categoty Education

NPR News: 'It's Very Daunting And Overwhelming': School Nurses On Preparing For The School Year

'It's Very Daunting And Overwhelming': School Nurses On Preparing For The School Year
School nurses are often the first line of health care for students. They are now working with their districts to help make plans for the upcoming school year — but some don't have much of a say.

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Children's Health
July 31, 2020 at 03:19AM

NPR News: Air Quality Disparities Persist Despite Overall Gains

Air Quality Disparities Persist Despite Overall Gains
A new study finds that the U.S. places with the most polluted air in the 1980s remain the most polluted today. Poor people and people of color are more likely to live in places with dirty air.

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at July 31, 2020 at 01:14AM
Health & Science

Thứ Năm, 30 tháng 7, 2020

NPR News: Perfume Genius Believes In The Power Of Change

Perfume Genius Believes In The Power Of Change
The artist Mike Hadreas talks about his experience performing in a dance project with Kate Wallich, how that influenced his latest record and perform songs from Set My Heart On Fire Immediately.

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World Cafe At July 30, 2020 at 10:30PM

NPR News: The Most Popular High School Plays And Musicals

The Most Popular High School Plays And Musicals
Mary Poppins is out and Matilda is in, according to the new high school theater rankings from the Educational Theatre Association. The organization has been publishing its list since 1938.

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At July 30, 2020 at 08:05PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: The Closure Of Catholic Schools Is 'Devastating,' Advocates Say

The Closure Of Catholic Schools Is 'Devastating,' Advocates Say
Administrators say the COVID-19 economic downturn means many low income families can no longer afford Catholic school tuition fees.

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At July 30, 2020 at 09:06PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: Will Missouri Be The Next Red State To Expand Medicaid? Voters To Decide

Will Missouri Be The Next Red State To Expand Medicaid? Voters To Decide
Advocates for expansion say it would create jobs, protect hospitals from budget cuts, bring billions of federal taxpayer dollars back to the state, and bring health coverage to 230,000 more people.

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July 30, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health Care

NPR News: Coronavirus Pandemic Hits Catholic Schools Especially Hard

Coronavirus Pandemic Hits Catholic Schools Especially Hard
At least 100 Catholic elementary and secondary schools may have to close this fall, because COVID-19 concerns are leading to lower enrollments. Families of color may be hardest hit.

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At July 30, 2020 at 04:03PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: Will Missouri Be The Next Red State To Expand Medicaid? Voters To Decide

Will Missouri Be The Next Red State To Expand Medicaid? Voters To Decide
Advocates for expansion say it would create jobs, protect hospitals from budget cuts, bring billions of federal taxpayer dollars back to the state, and bring health coverage to 230,000 more people.

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Children's Health
July 30, 2020 at 04:00PM

NPR News: Big-Money Investors Gear Up For A Trillion-Dollar Bet On Farm Land

Big-Money Investors Gear Up For A Trillion-Dollar Bet On Farm Land
A trillion dollars worth of American farmland will change hands in the coming years. Wealthy investors are likely to buy more of it, with the power to shape rural communities and the environment.

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July 30, 2020 at 04:00PM
Environment

Coin Shortage? It May Be Time to Use Your State Quarters


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In the midst of reduced coin circulation, the U.S. Mint is winding down its production of novelty quarters. Should they be saved, or spent?
Numismatics, Collectors and Collections, Shortages
July 30, 2020 at 04:00PM

NPR News: An Oral History Of How Barbie Lost The Presidency Yet Again

An Oral History Of How Barbie Lost The Presidency Yet Again
Mattel has released iterations of presidential Barbie since 1992, and this year she has a whole campaign team. In an exclusive interview, those women discuss why Barbie has never won the White House.

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Opinion
July 30, 2020 at 04:01PM

NPR News: Will Missouri Be The Next Red State To Expand Medicaid? Voters To Decide

Will Missouri Be The Next Red State To Expand Medicaid? Voters To Decide
Advocates for expansion say it would create jobs, protect hospitals from budget cuts, bring billions of federal taxpayer dollars back to the state, and bring health coverage to 230,000 more people.

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July 30, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health Care

NPR News: 'Silent Epidemic': Nearly 1 In 3 Kids Exposed To Damaging Levels Of Lead

'Silent Epidemic': Nearly 1 In 3 Kids Exposed To Damaging Levels Of Lead
It's the first time global data has been gathered on the extent of the problem. Experts are calling it a "groundbreaking" report. And the ill effects can last for a lifetime.

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Children's Health
July 30, 2020 at 07:07AM

NPR News: 'Silent Epidemic': Nearly 1 In 3 Kids Exposed To Damaging Levels Of Lead

'Silent Epidemic': Nearly 1 In 3 Kids Exposed To Damaging Levels Of Lead
It's the first time global data has been gathered on the extent of the problem. Experts are calling it a "groundbreaking" report. And the ill effects can last for a lifetime.

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July 30, 2020 at 07:07AM
Environment

NPR News: Researchers Solve A Question About Stonehenge Megaliths' Origin

Researchers Solve A Question About Stonehenge Megaliths' Origin
Scientists found that the outer stones of the prehistoric structure originated about 15 miles away from where the structure stands.

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at July 30, 2020 at 05:56AM
Health & Science

NPR News: Cal State Approves New Graduation Requirement: Ethnic Studies Or Social Justice Class

Cal State Approves New Graduation Requirement: Ethnic Studies Or Social Justice Class
The California State University system's new graduation requirement will take effect in 2023. Some faculty oppose the move because it does not ensure students take an actual ethnic studies course.

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At July 30, 2020 at 05:51AM
Categoty Education

Titans of Tech Testify in Their Trust-Me Suits


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It’s a tongue twister, but also a strategy. Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai appeared before Congress and dressed the part.
United States Politics and Government, Suits (Apparel), Fashion and Apparel, Computers and the Internet, your-feed-fashion
July 30, 2020 at 04:51AM

NPR News: Florida Will Pause Coronavirus Testing Due To Impending Storm

Florida Will Pause Coronavirus Testing Due To Impending Storm
After the state's testing sites close Thursday evening, they won't reopen until at least Tuesday morning — part of the safety precautions for a likely tropical storm.

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July 30, 2020 at 04:31AM
Health Care

NPR News: Florida Will Pause Coronavirus Testing Due To Impending Storm

Florida Will Pause Coronavirus Testing Due To Impending Storm
After the state's testing sites close Thursday evening, they won't reopen until at least Tuesday morning — part of the safety precautions for a likely tropical storm.

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July 30, 2020 at 04:31AM
Health Care

NPR News: Florida Health Workers Say They're Feeling The Strain Due To Coronavirus Outbreak

Florida Health Workers Say They're Feeling The Strain Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
The surge in Florida's coronavirus cases is straining the health care system that's trying to save as many people as possible and protect doctors and nurses from getting sick.

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July 30, 2020 at 03:05AM
Health Care

NPR News: Diversity In Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Demanded From Drug Companies

Diversity In Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Demanded From Drug Companies
There are growing demands that drugmakers and investigators ensure diversity in coronavirus vaccine trials by including racial minorities, older people and those with underlying medical conditions.

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July 30, 2020 at 03:05AM
Health Care

NPR News: Ethnic Studies Or Social Justice Classes Mandatory For Graduation

Ethnic Studies Or Social Justice Classes Mandatory For Graduation
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with CalMatters reporter Mikhail Zinshteyn about the California State University's new requirement that undergraduates take an ethnic studies or a social justice course.

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At July 30, 2020 at 03:05AM
Categoty Education

Memers Have a New Campaign Aimed at Getting Trump Out of Office


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Meme 2020, the social media collective that supported Michael Bloomberg’s presidential primary run, is back with a new focus: mail-in ballot registration.
Presidential Election of 2020, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Political Advertising
July 30, 2020 at 03:00AM

NPR News: Florida Health Workers Say They're Feeling The Strain Due To Coronavirus Outbreak

Florida Health Workers Say They're Feeling The Strain Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
The surge in Florida's coronavirus cases is straining the health care system that's trying to save as many people as possible and protect doctors and nurses from getting sick.

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July 30, 2020 at 03:05AM
Health Care

NPR News: Diversity In Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Demanded From Drug Companies

Diversity In Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Demanded From Drug Companies
There are growing demands that drugmakers and investigators ensure diversity in coronavirus vaccine trials by including racial minorities, older people and those with underlying medical conditions.

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July 30, 2020 at 03:05AM
Health Care

Thứ Tư, 29 tháng 7, 2020

The Black Book Club Takes It to the Next Level


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Noname and other Black thought leaders have taken what Oprah built and made something new.
Black People, Books and Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Organizations, Societies and Clubs, Book Clubs, your-feed-selfcare
July 29, 2020 at 11:02PM

The New College Drop-Off


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Travel
Colleges and Universities, Families and Family Life, Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Travel Warnings, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Shutdowns (Institutional), Content Type: Service, Airlines and Airplanes, Parenting
July 29, 2020 at 10:00PM

NPR News: Coronavirus Pandemic Sidelines California's Inmate Firefighters

Coronavirus Pandemic Sidelines California's Inmate Firefighters
The inmates who usually help fight wildfires are not on the job this summer because of COVID-19. As the state enters peak fire season, that means its forces are down significantly.

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July 29, 2020 at 09:46PM
Environment

NPR News: Harvested Antibodies Now Being Tested As A Prevention Tool Against COVID-19

Harvested Antibodies Now Being Tested As A Prevention Tool Against COVID-19
Scientists are now checking to see if purified blood serum from people who have recovered from COVID-19 might be more than a useful treatment. Perhaps it's a way to prevent disease in someone else.

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at July 29, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health & Science

NPR News: Without National Strategy For School Reopenings, Parents Face Uncertainty

Without National Strategy For School Reopenings, Parents Face Uncertainty
The school reopening debate is heating up again. The nation's biggest teachers union raised the possibility of strikes if schools reopen without sufficient safeguards. Child care is another issue.

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At July 29, 2020 at 04:04PM
Categoty Education

Secondhand Shoppers Worry About Their Favorite Local Spots


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Sites like Poshmark and Thredup have thrived during the pandemic, but your neighborhood thrift store is not doing so well.
Shopping and Retail, Thrift Shops, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
July 29, 2020 at 04:00PM

What Does It Mean to ‘Look Like a Mom’?


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As the Wall of Moms movement spreads across the country, so, too, does that question.
Race and Ethnicity, Women and Girls, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Fashion and Apparel, your-feed-fashion
July 29, 2020 at 04:38AM

NPR News: Why We Grow Numb To Staggering Statistics — And What We Can Do About It

Why We Grow Numb To Staggering Statistics — And What We Can Do About It
The growing coronavirus death toll doesn't provoke the same type of emotional response that a plane crash might. It's a coping mechanism and how our neurons are wired, says psychologist Elke Weber.

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at July 29, 2020 at 04:44AM
Health & Science

NPR News: Teachers Union OKs Strikes If Schools Reopen Without Safety Measures In Place

Teachers Union OKs Strikes If Schools Reopen Without Safety Measures In Place
Randi Weingarten, the head of the American Federation of Teachers, said "safety strikes" should only take place as a last resort. The decision on whether to strike would be left to the local union.

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At July 29, 2020 at 03:53AM
Categoty Education

Tiny Love Stories: ‘My Parents Never Called’


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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships, Text Messaging, Race and Ethnicity, Parenting
July 29, 2020 at 03:32AM

NPR News: Texas Allows High School Sports In The Fall

Texas Allows High School Sports In The Fall
High schools across the country are deciding whether to allow or postpone fall sports. In Texas — where Friday nights in the fall are for football — public schools are going to give athletics a go.

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At July 29, 2020 at 02:48AM
Categoty Education

NPR News: 'Pandemic Pods' Raise Concerns About Equity

'Pandemic Pods' Raise Concerns About Equity
As many schools opt for a hybrid or online-only fall semester, some parents are teaming up and hiring teachers to educate their children in small groups — so-called pandemic pods.

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At July 29, 2020 at 02:48AM
Categoty Education

NPR News: Believe It Or Not, Forests Migrate — But Not Fast Enough For Climate Change

Believe It Or Not, Forests Migrate — But Not Fast Enough For Climate Change
Forests "are restless things," writes Zach St. George in his new book The Journeys of Trees. He explains how, over millennia, forests creep inch by inch to more hospitable places.

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July 29, 2020 at 02:48AM
Environment

Thứ Ba, 28 tháng 7, 2020

NPR News: Kentucky Artist S.G. Goodman Talks Her Debut Album, 'Old Time Feeling'

Kentucky Artist S.G. Goodman Talks Her Debut Album, 'Old Time Feeling'
The Kentucky singer-songwriter's debut album is a rocking country album called Old Time Feeling, and she talks about connecting with My Morning Jacket's Jim James to help co-produce the record.

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World Cafe At July 28, 2020 at 11:40PM

NPR News: In Texas, 2 Big Problems Collide: Uninsured People And An Uncontrolled Pandemic

In Texas, 2 Big Problems Collide: Uninsured People And An Uncontrolled Pandemic
Nearly 700,000 Texans have lost health insurance during the pandemic, and the state already had more uninsured people than any other. Many Texans with COVID-19 symptoms hesitate to seek treatment.

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July 28, 2020 at 10:07PM
Health Care

NPR News: In Texas, 2 Big Problems Collide: Uninsured People And An Uncontrolled Pandemic

In Texas, 2 Big Problems Collide: Uninsured People And An Uncontrolled Pandemic
Nearly 700,000 Texans have lost health insurance during the pandemic, and the state already had more uninsured people than any other. Many Texans with COVID-19 symptoms hesitate to seek treatment.

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July 28, 2020 at 10:07PM
Health Care

A Close Look at a Fashion Supply Chain Is Not Pretty


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A new report on factories in Malaysia that create products for Brooks Brothers, Levi’s, LL Bean and others examines the high prices workers pay for their jobs.
Labor and Jobs, Wages and Salaries, Workers' Compensation Insurance, Fashion and Apparel, Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Factories and Manufacturing, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations
July 28, 2020 at 09:34PM

NPR News: Can Online Learning Be Better This Fall? These Educators Think So

Can Online Learning Be Better This Fall? These Educators Think So
A new national effort aims to deliver better online learning to any district that wants it. Some worry the program is overpromising.

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At July 28, 2020 at 09:00PM
Categoty Education

Can Unsexy Beauty Be Sexy?


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A new guard of beauty brands is using slick packaging and candid messaging to sell products women were once embarrassed to buy.
Women and Girls, Cosmetics and Toiletries, Advertising and Marketing, Beauty (Concept)
July 28, 2020 at 04:00PM

NPR News: Pandemic Is Overwhelming U.S. Public Health Capacity In Many States. What Now?

Pandemic Is Overwhelming U.S. Public Health Capacity In Many States. What Now?
With the coronavirus spreading out of control in many parts of the U.S., some experts say the strategy of testing and tracing can't contain the pandemic until lockdowns bring case numbers down.

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at July 28, 2020 at 04:07PM
Health & Science

NPR News: 'Hidden Brain': How Psychology Was Misused In Teen's Murder Case

'Hidden Brain': How Psychology Was Misused In Teen's Murder Case
In 1979, dubious psychological techniques were used to put a teenager behind bars for life. These flawed ideas may still be at play in other criminal cases.

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at July 28, 2020 at 04:02PM
Health & Science

NPR News: Demand Surges For See-through Face Masks As Pandemic Swells

Demand Surges For See-through Face Masks As Pandemic Swells
Face coverings are key to stopping spread of the coronavirus, but also slow communication, especially for people who don't hear well. Volunteers and companies suggest some transparent alternatives.

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at July 28, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health & Science

NPR News: Demand Surges For See-through Face Masks As Pandemic Swells

Demand Surges For See-through Face Masks As Pandemic Swells
Face coverings are key to stopping spread of the coronavirus, but also slow communication, especially for people who don't hear well. Volunteers and companies suggest some transparent alternatives.

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July 28, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health Care

NPR News: Pandemic Is Overwhelming U.S. Public Health Capacity In Many States. What Now?

Pandemic Is Overwhelming U.S. Public Health Capacity In Many States. What Now?
With the coronavirus spreading out of control in many parts of the U.S., some experts say the strategy of testing and tracing can't contain the pandemic until lockdowns bring case numbers down.

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Children's Health
July 28, 2020 at 04:07PM

NPR News: 'Tidal Wave' Of Power Shut-Offs Looms As Nation Grapples With Heat

'Tidal Wave' Of Power Shut-Offs Looms As Nation Grapples With Heat
Power shut-off moratoriums imposed at the start of the pandemic are beginning to expire. Customers and utilities face a backlog of missed bills that may eventually be passed on to ratepayers.

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July 28, 2020 at 04:11PM
Environment

NPR News: Navajo Nation Sees Farming Renaissance During Coronavirus Pandemic

Navajo Nation Sees Farming Renaissance During Coronavirus Pandemic
The Navajo Nation is having a farming renaissance in the era of COVID-19. More residents are turning to traditional agriculture as they're under strict travel limits due to the coronavirus.

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July 28, 2020 at 04:00PM
Environment

NPR News: Demand Surges For See-through Face Masks As Pandemic Swells

Demand Surges For See-through Face Masks As Pandemic Swells
Face coverings are key to stopping spread of the coronavirus, but also slow communication, especially for people who don't hear well. Volunteers and companies suggest some transparent alternatives.

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July 28, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health Care

NPR News: Girls, Has The Pandemic Made You Think Of Quitting School? Call Your Mentor

Girls, Has The Pandemic Made You Think Of Quitting School? Call Your Mentor
In Malawi, one of the world's poorest countries, counselors guide girls as they face tough choices during the coronavirus crisis — from giving up on their education to opting for early marriage.

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At July 28, 2020 at 05:13AM
Categoty Education

NPR News: Girls, Has The Pandemic Made You Think Of Quitting School? Call Your Mentor

Girls, Has The Pandemic Made You Think Of Quitting School? Call Your Mentor
In Malawi, one of the world's poorest countries, counselors guide girls as they face tough choices during the coronavirus crisis — from giving up on their education to opting for early marriage.

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Children's Health
July 28, 2020 at 05:13AM

‘Challenge Accepted’: Why Women Are Posting Black-and-White Selfies


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A campaign that purports to be about “women supporting women” is filling people’s Instagram feeds with striking, if opaque, imagery.
Women and Girls, Social Media, your-feed-selfcare, your-feed-fashion
July 28, 2020 at 04:20AM

NPR News: Volkswagen, Porsche Paid Out $9.5 Billion To Defrauded Dieselgate Drivers

Volkswagen, Porsche Paid Out $9.5 Billion To Defrauded Dieselgate Drivers
The German automakers have finished compensating U.S. owners as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. Most drivers chose to replace their vehicles, not repair them, the FTC says.

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July 28, 2020 at 03:54AM
Environment

NPR News: Coronavirus Vaccine Developed In The U.S. Moves To Final Testing Phase

Coronavirus Vaccine Developed In The U.S. Moves To Final Testing Phase
A potential coronavirus vaccine developed by U.S. biotech company Moderna and the National Institutes of Health started its final phase of testing Monday. The trial includes up to 30,000 volunteers.

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July 28, 2020 at 03:06AM
Health Care

NPR News: Exotic Australian Fruit May Help Save Florida's Citrus Industry

Exotic Australian Fruit May Help Save Florida's Citrus Industry
Researchers are working to control citrus greening, a disease that has killed thousands of acres of orange trees. Finger limes produce a peptide that kills the bacterium responsible for the disease.

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at July 28, 2020 at 03:06AM
Health & Science

NPR News: Coronavirus Vaccine Developed In The U.S. Moves To Final Testing Phase

Coronavirus Vaccine Developed In The U.S. Moves To Final Testing Phase
A potential coronavirus vaccine developed by U.S. biotech company Moderna and the National Institutes of Health started its final phase of testing Monday. The trial includes up to 30,000 volunteers.

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July 28, 2020 at 03:06AM
Health Care

NPR News: Aging Dams Across The U.S. Pose Catastrophic Risks

Aging Dams Across The U.S. Pose Catastrophic Risks
A dam that failed in Michigan in May isn't the only one at risk — thousands of aging dams nationwide are not just in poor shape but weren't built for today's heavier rains caused by climate change.

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July 28, 2020 at 03:06AM
Environment

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NPR News: US Vaccine Candidate Heads To Widespread Testing In People

US Vaccine Candidate Heads To Widespread Testing In People
A COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by the US company Moderna and the National Institutes of Health starts its final phase of testing today. It's one of a handful of candidates to reach this stage.

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at July 27, 2020 at 07:30PM
Health & Science

NPR News: Students, Teachers In Missouri Test A Return To The Classroom

Students, Teachers In Missouri Test A Return To The Classroom
A summer enrichment program is providing educational leaders in the state with a sneak peak into what a socially distanced, in-person school could look like this fall.

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At July 27, 2020 at 06:24PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: A Boy With Muscular Dystrophy Was Headed For A Wheelchair. Then Gene Therapy Arrived

A Boy With Muscular Dystrophy Was Headed For A Wheelchair. Then Gene Therapy Arrived
Gene therapy has helped a 9-year-old boy regain enough muscle strength to run. If successful in others, the treatment could change the lives of thousands of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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at July 27, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: A Boy With Muscular Dystrophy Was Headed For A Wheelchair. Then Gene Therapy Arrived

A Boy With Muscular Dystrophy Was Headed For A Wheelchair. Then Gene Therapy Arrived
Gene therapy has helped a 9-year-old boy regain enough muscle strength to run. If successful in others, the treatment could change the lives of thousands of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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Children's Health
July 27, 2020 at 04:00PM

On the Lookout for Moose on Michigan’s Isle Royale


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Islands, Moose, Photography, National Parks, Monuments and Seashores, Camps and Camping, Historic Buildings and Sites, Parks and Other Recreation Areas, Travel and Vacations
July 27, 2020 at 04:00PM

Black Yoga Collectives Aim to Make Space for Healing


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Instructors and students say that diverse communities can benefit from classes focused on people of color.
Discrimination, Black People, Yoga, Black Lives Matter Movement, your-feed-selfcare
July 27, 2020 at 04:00PM

NPR News: Flu Shot And Pneumonia Vaccine Might Reduce Alzheimer's Risk, Research Shows

Flu Shot And Pneumonia Vaccine Might Reduce Alzheimer's Risk, Research Shows
Two new human studies back earlier hints that vaccines designed to prevent respiratory infections might also provide some protection against Alzheimer's disease.

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at July 27, 2020 at 12:02PM
Health & Science

NPR News: John Lewis Honored In Renaming Of Virginia High School

John Lewis Honored In Renaming Of Virginia High School
In Fairfax County, Va., a high school once bearing the name of a Confederate general has been renamed John R. Lewis High School. The move to change the name was less contentious than expected.

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At July 27, 2020 at 03:53AM
Categoty Education

‘Disabled People Love Clothes Too’


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But #disabledandcute influencers say the fashion industry has been slow to embrace them.
Fashion and Apparel, Disabilities, Dresses, Jeans (Apparel), Zippers, Design, Americans With Disabilities Act
July 26, 2020 at 04:00PM

Chủ Nhật, 26 tháng 7, 2020

‘Disabled People Love Clothes Too’


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But #disabledandcute influencers say the fashion industry has been slow to embrace them.
Fashion and Apparel, Disabilities, Dresses, Jeans (Apparel), Zippers, Design, Americans With Disabilities Act
July 26, 2020 at 04:00PM

NPR News: Schools Face Shortage Of Nurses As Districts Consider Reopening

Schools Face Shortage Of Nurses As Districts Consider Reopening
NPR's Michel Martin talks with National Association of School Nurses Executive Director Donna Mazyck about the challenges facing school nurses amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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At July 26, 2020 at 04:16AM
Categoty Education

Thứ Bảy, 25 tháng 7, 2020

NPR News: National Summer School Initiative Aims To Improve Online Teaching

National Summer School Initiative Aims To Improve Online Teaching
With many schools moving to remote learning or a hybrid format in the fall, a group of public and charter school leaders are trying to make sure students get a quality education, even if it's remote.

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At July 25, 2020 at 06:57PM
Categoty Education

Elon Musk, Blasting Off in Domestic Bliss


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The billionaire space oddity on life with Grimes and Baby X, Trump, Tesla, tunnels, short shorts, stock surges, Facebook fumbles and everything else under the sun.

July 25, 2020 at 04:00PM

Comic-Con Is Online, and So Is the Artist Alley


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Indie artists who make a significant portion of their income at fan conventions are hoping virtual attendees will be willing to spend.
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Comic-Con (Conventions), E-Commerce
July 25, 2020 at 04:00PM

How to Talk to Your Friends About Money


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New financial hardships may be hitting those closest to you. It doesn’t have to be awkward.
Personal Finances, Layoffs and Job Reductions, Labor and Jobs, Content Type: Service, Quarantine (Life and Culture)
July 25, 2020 at 04:00PM

NPR News: Trump Administration's Environmental Review Greenlights Gold Mine In Alaska

Trump Administration's Environmental Review Greenlights Gold Mine In Alaska
The Trump administration says a massive gold and copper mine in Alaska would not pose major environmental harm. Opponents worry about the mine's impact on the world's largest sockeye salmon fishery.

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July 25, 2020 at 03:36AM
Environment

NPR News: City in Washington State Drives Hospitalizations Down In Coronavirus Battle

City in Washington State Drives Hospitalizations Down In Coronavirus Battle
The only hospital in Yakima, Wash., nearly reached its capacity in June due to the coronavirus. But the community took action and now offers lessons on how to bring hospitalizations down.

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July 25, 2020 at 03:16AM
Health Care

NPR News: Scientists Are Researching Ways To Transfuse Antibodies In Coronavirus Treatment

Scientists Are Researching Ways To Transfuse Antibodies In Coronavirus Treatment
Scientists are trying to determine whether blood serum taken from recovered COVID-19 patients could help prevent the disease in others.

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at July 25, 2020 at 03:16AM
Health & Science

NPR News: City in Washington State Drives Hospitalizations Down In Coronavirus Battle

City in Washington State Drives Hospitalizations Down In Coronavirus Battle
The only hospital in Yakima, Wash., nearly reached its capacity in June due to the coronavirus. But the community took action and now offers lessons on how to bring hospitalizations down.

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July 25, 2020 at 03:16AM
Health Care

NPR News: Forecaster Issue Advisories On 3 Tropical Storms

Forecaster Issue Advisories On 3 Tropical Storms
It's already been an active start to the Atlantic hurricane season with several records set for the earliest number of named storms. Now the tropics are firing up again.

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July 25, 2020 at 03:16AM
Environment

Thứ Sáu, 24 tháng 7, 2020

NPR News: Thoughts Of Suicide, Other Mental Health Struggles Still High For LGBTQ Youth

Thoughts Of Suicide, Other Mental Health Struggles Still High For LGBTQ Youth
A survey by The Trevor Project found that 40% of young LGBTQ people have considered suicide in the last year. The pandemic has only exacerbated mental health issues LGBTQ youth already face.

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Children's Health
July 24, 2020 at 06:01PM

Road Trips are Great. Except for the Driving.


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Automobiles, Road Trips, States (US), Travel and Vacations, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantine (Life and Culture), Roads and Traffic, Back (Human Body Part)
July 24, 2020 at 04:00PM

So You’re Thinking of Moving …


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But you’re scared about doing it during a pandemic. Here’s our F.A.Q. on changing homes (and cities) safely.
Content Type: Service, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Moving and Moving Industry, Travel and Vacations, Automobiles
July 24, 2020 at 04:00PM

Oh, So We’re Doing Random Video Chat Again?


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Omegle, a precursor to Chatroulette, has grown in popularity during this indefinite period of social isolation.
Social Media, Videophones and Videoconferencing
July 24, 2020 at 04:00PM

NPR News: Without A Vaccine, Researchers Say, Herd Immunity May Never Be Achieved

Without A Vaccine, Researchers Say, Herd Immunity May Never Be Achieved
A growing number of researchers think until there's an effective vaccine, the coronavirus will simply persist in the population, causing illness indefinitely. Better to squelch the spread instead.

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at July 24, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health & Science

NPR News: Trump's Favorite Coronavirus Metric, The Case Fatality, Is Unreliable

Trump's Favorite Coronavirus Metric, The Case Fatality, Is Unreliable
President Trump often cites the coronavirus case fatality rate, saying it is more important than the number of cases or deaths. But medical experts say it's not a good way to measure the pandemic.

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July 24, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health Care

NPR News: Without A Vaccine, Researchers Say, Herd Immunity May Never Be Achieved

Without A Vaccine, Researchers Say, Herd Immunity May Never Be Achieved
A growing number of researchers think until there's an effective vaccine, the coronavirus will simply persist in the population, causing illness indefinitely. Better to squelch the spread instead.

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Children's Health
July 24, 2020 at 04:00PM

NPR News: Trump's Favorite Coronavirus Metric, The Case Fatality, Is Unreliable

Trump's Favorite Coronavirus Metric, The Case Fatality, Is Unreliable
President Trump often cites the coronavirus case fatality rate, saying it is more important than the number of cases or deaths. But medical experts say it's not a good way to measure the pandemic.

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July 24, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health Care

NPR News: Trump Announces New Guidelines For Reopening Schools

Trump Announces New Guidelines For Reopening Schools
The president linked billions of dollars in federal aid to school districts that reopen fully, but acknowledged that in some coronavirus hotspots, the start of the school year may need to be delayed.

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At July 24, 2020 at 07:10AM
Categoty Education

On the Latest Boutique Fitness Playlist: Black Lives Matter


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Instructor walkouts and motivational messages in a predominantly white industry decimated by the coronavirus.
Black People, Exercise, Black Lives Matter Movement, Health Clubs, Quarantine (Life and Culture)
July 24, 2020 at 04:46AM

NPR News: States Delay Or Cancel Bar Exams, Leave Many Law Graduates In Limbo

States Delay Or Cancel Bar Exams, Leave Many Law Graduates In Limbo
Several states say they have to postpone or cancel bar exams due to the coronavirus. Law students fear they won't be able to make a living or repay student loans as a result.

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At July 24, 2020 at 03:12AM
Categoty Education

NPR News: An Epidemiologist On How Safe It Is To Go Back To School

An Epidemiologist On How Safe It Is To Go Back To School
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Jennifer Nuzzo, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, about whether it is safe for students and staff to return to school in the fall.

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At July 24, 2020 at 03:12AM
Categoty Education

NPR News: How Long Will Immunity To The Coronavirus Last?

How Long Will Immunity To The Coronavirus Last?
Recent studies have raised fears that immunity to the coronavirus might be fleeting, thus making potential vaccines ineffective. The reality of the science is more complex — and more reassuring.

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at July 24, 2020 at 12:49AM
Health & Science

NPR News: Polls: Parents Are Hurting Without Child Care But In No Rush To Reopen Schools

Polls: Parents Are Hurting Without Child Care But In No Rush To Reopen Schools
In two new polls, a majority of parents say they prefer delaying in-person school reopening, despite the personal and economic toll.

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at July 24, 2020 at 12:29AM
Health & Science

NPR News: Polls: Parents Are Hurting Without Child Care But In No Rush To Reopen Schools

Polls: Parents Are Hurting Without Child Care But In No Rush To Reopen Schools
In two new polls, a majority of parents say they prefer delaying in-person school reopening, despite the personal and economic toll.

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At July 24, 2020 at 12:29AM
Categoty Education

NPR News: Polls: Parents Are Hurting Without Child Care But In No Rush To Reopen Schools

Polls: Parents Are Hurting Without Child Care But In No Rush To Reopen Schools
In two new polls, a majority of parents say they prefer delaying in-person school reopening, despite the personal and economic toll.

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Children's Health
July 24, 2020 at 12:29AM

Thứ Năm, 23 tháng 7, 2020

NPR News: Why One Dangerous Mosquito Developed A Taste For Human Blood

Why One Dangerous Mosquito Developed A Taste For Human Blood
Given the choice between an animal and a human, the Aedes aegypti species prefers ... us. A new study explains how that happened.

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at July 23, 2020 at 10:00PM
Health & Science

Angels and Artisans


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And lots of ambition at Valentino and Dior, the last of the pandemic-designed digital shows.
Fashion and Apparel, Dresses, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Couture (Fashion), Fashion Shows, your-feed-fashion
July 23, 2020 at 07:22PM

NPR News: Families Of Children With Special Needs Are Suing In Several States. Here's Why.

Families Of Children With Special Needs Are Suing In Several States. Here's Why.
A number of lawsuits question whether schools have addressed the needs of special education students during the pandemic. But the very nature of special education makes it hard to find one solution.

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At July 23, 2020 at 06:06PM
Categoty Education

What Will Happen to All of the Faces?


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If you thought the coronavirus would bring a slowdown in cosmetic procedures, you’d have been wrong. Here’s what to expect in a Covid-19 world.
Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Social Media, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Plastic Surgery
July 23, 2020 at 04:00PM

House Calls for Everything!


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Scared to go out for that manicure, dog grooming or tattoo renewal? These businesses will come to you.
Tattoos, Coronavirus Reopenings, Beauty Salons, Quarantine (Life and Culture), Nails (Body Part), Spas, Hair, Dogs
July 23, 2020 at 02:00PM

NPR News: Sierra Club Denounces Founder John Muir For Racism

Sierra Club Denounces Founder John Muir For Racism
The head of the environmental organization Sierra Club has denounced the group's founder, John Muir, as racist. The move reflects wider workplace turmoil after national protests over systemic racism.

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July 23, 2020 at 03:05AM
Environment

NPR News: NAACP Sues Betsy DeVos Over Federal Aid Money For Private Schools

NAACP Sues Betsy DeVos Over Federal Aid Money For Private Schools
The civil rights organization argues the Department of Education has directed states to unfairly divert relief funds from public to private schools.

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At July 23, 2020 at 02:33AM
Categoty Education

NPR News: NAACP Sues Betsy DeVos Over Federal Aid Money For Private Schools

NAACP Sues Betsy DeVos Over Federal Aid Money For Private Schools
The civil rights organization argues the Department of Education has directed states to unfairly divert relief funds from public to private schools.

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Children's Health
July 23, 2020 at 02:33AM

NPR News: Knee Repair's Use Of Surgical Assistant Leads To A Costly Surprise Bill

Knee Repair's Use Of Surgical Assistant Leads To A Costly Surprise Bill
A college student's bill for outpatient knee surgery is a whopper — $96K — but the most mysterious part is a $1,167 charge from a health care provider she didn't even know was in the operating room.

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July 23, 2020 at 12:00AM
Health Care

These Hand Sanitizers Smell Good, Kill Germs


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Now that hand sanitizers have become an accessory of the new normal, upscale brands are introducing their own portable cleansers.
Cleansers, Detergents and Soaps, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
July 22, 2020 at 11:15PM

NPR News: Knee Repair's Use Of Surgical Assistant Leads To A Costly Surprise Bill

Knee Repair's Use Of Surgical Assistant Leads To A Costly Surprise Bill
A college student's bill for outpatient knee surgery is a whopper — $96K — but the most mysterious part is a $1,167 charge from a health care provider she didn't even know was in the operating room.

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July 23, 2020 at 12:00AM
Health Care

Thứ Tư, 22 tháng 7, 2020

The Fight for Fertility Equality


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A movement has formed around the idea that one’s ability to build a family should not be determined by wealth, sexuality, gender or biology.
Infertility, Homosexuality and Bisexuality, Surrogate Motherhood, In Vitro Fertilization, Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and Domestic Partnerships
July 22, 2020 at 08:59PM

When Brad Photographed Gwyneth


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And other tales of celebrity portraiture-by-partner, courtesy of the new Valentino campaign created during lockdown.
Photography, Fashion and Apparel, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Advertising and Marketing, Celebrities, your-feed-fashion
July 22, 2020 at 07:32PM

NPR News: Georgia Governor Wants Schools To Reopen. Gwinnett County Will Be Online

Georgia Governor Wants Schools To Reopen. Gwinnett County Will Be Online
Due to rising COVID-19 infection rates, public schools in Gwinnett County will start the year fully online. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to the school district's superintendent J. Alvin Wilbanks.

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At July 22, 2020 at 05:56PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: News Brief: Trump Briefing, Schools' Dilemmas, Portland's Lawsuit

News Brief: Trump Briefing, Schools' Dilemmas, Portland's Lawsuit
President Trump's message changes as pandemic cases surge. More schools scrap plans for in-person classes. And, Oregon sues federal agencies for civil rights abuses by federal officers in Portland.

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At July 22, 2020 at 04:03PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: U.S. Disaster Response Scrambles To Protect People From Both Hurricanes And COVID-19

U.S. Disaster Response Scrambles To Protect People From Both Hurricanes And COVID-19
Hotel rooms would be "ideal" for housing an overflow of evacuees from shelters practicing social distancing, but few towns have them lined up in the southeast, where coronavirus infections are raging.

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at July 22, 2020 at 04:08PM
Health & Science

NPR News: Rapid, Cheap, Less Accurate Coronavirus Testing Has A Place, Scientists Say

Rapid, Cheap, Less Accurate Coronavirus Testing Has A Place, Scientists Say
A single test that can give false reassurance sounds bad. But a $10 test for the coronavirus, if repeated daily, would discover real infections, say proponents of such tests as screening tools.

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at July 22, 2020 at 04:03PM
Health & Science

NPR News: Rapid, Cheap, Less Accurate Coronavirus Testing Has A Place, Scientists Say

Rapid, Cheap, Less Accurate Coronavirus Testing Has A Place, Scientists Say
A single test that can give false reassurance sounds bad. But a $10 test for the coronavirus, if repeated daily, would discover real infections, say proponents of such tests as screening tools.

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July 22, 2020 at 04:03PM
Health Care

NPR News: Colleges Spent Months Planning For Fall, But A COVID-19 Surge Is Changing Everything

Colleges Spent Months Planning For Fall, But A COVID-19 Surge Is Changing Everything
More colleges are rolling back their optimistic proclamations of an in-person or hybrid fall. Plans are now more likely to include hefty virtual options, be mostly remote or even entirely online.

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At July 22, 2020 at 04:19PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: Maryland Man's Perseverance Pays Off. He Will Attend Harvard Law School

Maryland Man's Perseverance Pays Off. He Will Attend Harvard Law School
Rehan Staton's job as a sanitation worker helped to support his family and his college studies. He says his colleagues at the trash removal company gave him the inspiration he needed to keep going.

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At July 22, 2020 at 04:03PM
Categoty Education

NPR News: U.S. Disaster Response Scrambles To Protect People From Both Hurricanes And COVID-19

U.S. Disaster Response Scrambles To Protect People From Both Hurricanes And COVID-19
Hotel rooms would be "ideal" for housing an overflow of evacuees from shelters practicing social distancing, but few towns have them lined up in the southeast, where coronavirus infections are raging.

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July 22, 2020 at 04:08PM
Environment

NPR News: Florida's Oyster Beds Devastated By Years Of Drought, Other Pressures

Florida's Oyster Beds Devastated By Years Of Drought, Other Pressures
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission proposes a five-year ban on harvesting wild oysters from Apalachicola Bay to give a popular oyster fishery time to recover from harsh conditions.

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July 22, 2020 at 04:03PM
Environment

Help! My Ship Is Supposedly Still Sailing, and I Don’t Want to Be On Board


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Travel
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Travel and Vacations, Cruises, Customer Relations, Content Type: Service, Rebates and Refunds
July 22, 2020 at 04:00PM