Residents are expected to vote on April 7 at Riverside University High School in Milwaukee. Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP via Getty Images. Slate’s Who counts? series is made possible by the support of Slate Plus members and readers like you. Although the Democratic National Convention will be a largely virtual …
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CDC: More than 1 in 4 young adults consider suicide in June amid COVID-19
New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that more than a quarter of young adults in the U.S. considered committing suicide in June, a staggering statistic that reveals the impact that COVID 19-pandemic has on mental health. What are the details? In a survey of …
Read More »JoJo Fletcher Reported Chris Harrison Replaced as Bachelorette Host
Clare Crawley’s upcoming season is already flooded with madness, including rumors that she’s half replaced by Tayshia Adams among other stories. If there are going to be two different leads “The Bachelorette,” as rumors seem to indicate, why not two hosts? Well, it looks like that Clare Crawley is not …
Read More »Shroud’s Twitch Return attracts more than 500,000 concrete viewers, despite technical issues
Image: Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek / Twitch Target god Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek returned to Twitch today, after a saga that included an exclusive deal with Microsoft-owned streaming platform Mixer last year, Mixer his sudden death in June of this year, and a month-long period of uncertainty about where he would land. …
Read More »Here’s a tip for pandemics: Buy on the rumor of a COVID-19 vaccine, sell on the news
The stock market may fall if a COVID-19 vaccine receives formal FDA approval. I know I’m advancing myself because it does not guarantee that an effective vaccine will ever be produced. But with eight faxes now in Phase III studies, and with Russia claiming bragging rights by being the first …
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