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It’s hard to know what’s worse – dying than lying. More than 32,000 New Yorkers have died from the coronavirus, a toll higher than any other state. New York also ranks second in at least out of every 50 states, with deaths per million inhabitants. Only New Jersey did it …

EXCLUSIVE: Grammy-winning singer and Black lightning en Why am I married? actor Jill Scott will introduce the Queen of the Gospel, Mahalia Jackson Mahalia!, a new take on big screen executive production produced by Jamie Foxx, Queen Latifah and her partner Shakim Compere and Clark Sisters EP Holly Carter. Written …

Humble dirt could pack an unexpected climate punch, according to a new study published Wednesday in the journal Nature. An experiment that heated soil under a tropical rainforest to temperatures expected in the coming decades found that warmer soil released 55 percent more planet-warming carbon dioxide than near unheated areas. …

The army’s grip on society goes back generations in Thailand, where coups are almost as likely as elections to shape politics. The school capsule rule, for example, was introduced in 1972, when the country was led by an American-backed field marshal. “In the intent of the military government, the ideal …

Los Kelly Dodgers hard-throwing reliever Joe Kelly has reduced his eight-game delay for throwing at Houston Astros players to five on appeal, ESPN sources Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel said. Kelly was initially given an eight-game penalty by MLB after his unfair pitches and demonstrative taunts cleared a situation of …