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Hong Kong police arrest pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai and raid newspaper offices
Hong Kong police arrested media tycoon Jimmy Lai and raided the offices of his flagship newspaper, the most high-profile case…
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Calls for schools to get ‘creative’ with reopening have largely been ignored. Why?
Early last month, New York magazine published an intriguing proposal for the fast-approaching school year: “This Fall, Classrooms Will Be…
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BBC Apologizes for Using Racist Slur in News Report
The BBC apologized Sunday for broadcasting a racist slur in a news report, saying it was a mistake that has…
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How the government’s new real-time payments system could transform commerce
On Thursday, the Federal Reserve unveiled new details about FedNow Service—a new real-time payments platform that would enable financial institutions…
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Why you can trust the new coronavirus contact-tracing apps to safeguard your privacy
A major tool in controlling any pandemic is what’s known as contact tracing. Broadly, contact tracing means letting everyone who…
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China criticizes US sanctions against Hong Kong but avoids retaliation for now – 11 senior officials
On Friday US Treasury released a list of officials, including Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam, who face economic penalties.…
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Work from Home Was Not This: The Perils of Remote Working During the times of Covid-19
Chronic stress, isolation, physical deterioration, endless days … The COVID-19 has forced companies’ remote workers without being prepared. You work…
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A volunteer from the vaccine trials: “If something goes wrong, what can you do?”
Lynda Terrel is 71 years old, diabetic and has received the first injection to test her body with one of…
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The shriek of a Disasterous Year: Air India Express Plane skid on the runway of the Kozhikode airport, Kerala with 190 people on board!!!
Every year arrives with hope in people’s mind that this would be a life turning point, this year will bring…
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One of the world’s top COVID-19 vaccines is ‘stuck’ in customs—Is the delay deliberate?
On May 16, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada approved its first vaccine for Phase I clinical trials…
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