Race car driver Jessi Combs was posthumously awarded the fastest ground speed record by a woman this week when Guinness World Records published that she counted her speed, which means she officially broke the record. Combs, 39, died last year in an accident on the day of the attempt in …
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BEIRUT / AMMAN (Reuters) – Last year, President Bashar al-Assad appeared to be on the brink of crowning military victories by easing his diplomatic isolation and recovering more from Syria without firing a bullet. FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past a poster representing Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus, Syria, …
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Lincoln County, Oregon requires most residents to wear face covers in public places, indoors or outdoors. The overwhelmingly white county will not require non-white residents to use them if they fear bullying, the county said this month. It is one of the first counties in the United States to exempt …
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FILE PHOTO: A Gilead Sciences, Inc. logo is seen outside the company headquarters in Foster City, California, USA. USA, May 1, 2018. REUTERS / Stephen Lam (Reuters) – Gilead Sciences Inc’s (GILD.O) Antiviral remdesivir could be priced up to $ 5,080 per course based on the benefits shown in COVID-19 …
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The university’s baseball stadium, as well as a section of its archive library, will no longer be named after Marge Schott. Schott, a former owner of the Cincinnati Reds who died in 2004, frequently used racist, antisemitic, and homophobic slurs. “Marge Schott’s history of racism and bigotry is at odds …
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