George Floyd’s death did not spark a racial reckoning
April 18, 2021
They tell me I’ve experienced a “racial reckoning.”
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April 18, 2021
New Horizons is now 50 times as far from the sun as Earth
April 18, 2021
A NASA probe which was the first spacecraft to explore Pluto is continuing its journey into the solar system, where it is now almost 5 billion miles from home.
Young and infected: COVID-19’s new patients as India battles huge surge
April 18, 2021
Ajay Singh Yadav only managed a final video call with Raj Karan before his close friend became the latest of an alarming number of young Indians, including children, falling victim
Aleksei Navalny Should Be in Intensive Care, His Doctors Say
April 18, 2021
Doctors said recent blood tests indicated that the Russian opposition leader, who is nearly three weeks into a hunger strike, was at risk of heart failure and “could die at
Iran sees highest daily death toll in months as virus surges
April 18, 2021
Iran’s daily coronavirus death toll climbed over 400 for the first time in months on Sunday, as the country, which has long had the region’s largest outbreak, battles a post-holiday
Canada records second case of rare blood clot after AstraZeneca shot
April 18, 2021
Canadian health authorities said Saturday the country has recorded a second case of rare but serious blood clotting linked to AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, but still recommend the shot for use.
US regulator warns against Peloton treadmill after child dies
April 18, 2021
A US federal agency has urged people with children and pets at home to stop using a treadmill made by Peloton, citing injuries and one death linked to the machines.
Masks come off as Israel vaunts virus victory
April 18, 2021
Israelis stepped into the streets without masks on Sunday for the first time in a year, a key milestone as the country vaccinates its way out of a coronavirus nightmare.
As mask mandates end, Oregon bucks trend with permanent rule
April 18, 2021
As states around the country lift COVID-19 restrictions, Oregon is poised to go the opposite direction—and many residents are fuming about it.