During the flu pandemic in 1918, although the world was a very different place, the discussion was just as intense. That pandemic killed an estimated 5 million people worldwide, including 675,000 Americans, before it was all over. While the vast majority of cities closed their schools, three chose to keep …
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(Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday called on countries to join a global pact to ensure less affluent countries have access to COVID-19 vaccines, warning of the risks of so-called “fax nationalism”. Here’s a look at the WHO’s plan and approach to rich nations. FILE PHOTO: A …
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Superintendent Austin Beutner said in a press release Sunday that the attempt was “unusual” but necessary to open schools safely. “This will provide a public health benefit to the school community, as well as the greater Los Angeles area,” he said. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the …
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Josh Powell’s book, which will be published on September 8, “Within the NRA: A Tale-All-Account of Corruption, Greed, and Paranoia within America’s Most Powerful Political Group,” was first reported by the New York Times. CNN received quotes from the book by publisher Twelve, a division of the Hachette Book Group, …
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Larry Demery was given parole through the Mutual Agreement Parole Program (MAPP), a scholastic and vocational program, according to a Tuesday release from the North Carolina Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission. James Jordan was killed on July 23, 1993 while sleeping in his car on a highway in Lumberton, North …
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