The United States headed for the weekend of July 4 with many canceled fireworks displays and parades, closed beaches and bars, and health officials warned that this will be a crucial test of American self-control that could determine the trajectory of the growing outbreak of coronavirus. With confirmed cases in …
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LONDON (AP) – Asking people in English pubs to keep their distance will be difficult after having a few of their favorite drinks. Bar managers should be resourceful on Saturday when they and other parts of the hotel industry in England open their doors to customers for the first time …
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Markets advanced in Asia on Friday after a Wall Street rebound fueled by strong jobs data. The Tokyo Nikkei 225 Index rebounded 0.3% to 22,220.33, while the Shanghai Composite Index rose 1.3% to 3,130.62. In South Korea, the Kospi gained 0.6% to 2,148.24, and Australia’s S & P / ASX …
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In a major retreat that illustrated how dire things have become in Texas, Republican Governor Greg Abbott ordered the use of masks in most of the state after recently refusing to allow even local governments to impose such rules. The increase was partly attributed to Americans not covering their faces …
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Acts of kindness may not be so random after all. Science says being nice pays off. Research shows that acts of kindness make us feel better and healthier. Kindness is also key to how we evolve and survive as a species, scientists say. We are programmed to be kind. Kindness …
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