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Read More »New White House recommendations encourage but do not require the use of masks in schools
President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing at the White House in Washington on August 12. Win McNamee / Getty Images The White House has released eight new recommendations for schools as they prepare to reopen, however, the recommendations are little more than basic hygiene tips and do not outline …
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Last year saw devastating wildfires burned by Australia; large regions including Europe, Japan, Pakistan and India experienced deadly heat waves; nearly 100 tropical cyclones created destruction; glaciers and ice ice continued to melt at unsettled levels; and droughts and floods destroyed vital crops and infrastructure. Among the most important findings …
Read More »New White House recommendations encourage but do not require the use of masks in schools
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will speak at a news conference on 13 August in Wellington, New Zealand. Mark Tantrum / Getty Images New Zealand health officials said on Thursday they had identified 14 new cases of coronavirus as the country tackled a recent outbreak that ended a run of more …
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