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A new study from researchers at Duke University School of Medicine suggests that some masks may actually be making the pandemic worse.

Airmen at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., have created a community-based resource to help educate children while bringing the community together. Nine individuals, including sponsors who donated resources, contributed to the creation of the loaner library, located in the Ocotillo Manor neighborhood near the intersection of Walpai and Kiowa. The loaner library is a standalone, […]

'This is an illegal power grab of the people's greenbelt, and it's time to free the City of Austin!'

A North Carolina committee has unanimously selected a model of a statue of televangelist Billy Graham, a well-known anti-LGBTQ evangelical who was influential in uniting various religious factions into a more cohesive movement advocating for socially conservative changes, to represent the state in the National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol. Currently, one of the […]

The Seattle City Council approved proposals Monday that would reduce the police department by as many as 100 officers through layoffs and attrition — an action supported by demonstrators who have marched in the city following the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis but strongly opposed by the mayor and police chief. On Monday, only council member Kshama Sawant voted against the budget package, saying it does not do enough to defund the police. Seattle currently has about 1,400 police... Читать дальше...

Here's all you need to know about this quarterfinals match

Will Congress still approve a new stimulus check now that the president has taken executive action? It could. Here's the situation today and who may qualify to receive another $1,200.

Even the most educated, reasonable online buyers bail from time to time. Does this sound familiar? Here's why.

Nikola Corp. announced it received a minimum order for 2,500 heavy-duty electrified refuse trucks from Republic Services Inc. that could expand to 5,000 over the life of the agreement.

Prior to COVID, I’d have all of these speaking gigs and book events all across the country; shit was sweet.

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iranian animation ‘Eaten’, directed by Mohsen Rezapour, will be screened at the 2020 edition of the Anibar International Animation Festival.

Silent Hill 2 is pretty damn creepy, but nothing prepared me for a possible new discovery in the game’s opening cinematic.

The Sky Blues will face them for the first time since 2015 next season.

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• A family member recently sent out a group email sharing some advice they'd gotten from a financial adviser: Because the market is in flux, they were moving their retirement funds from the stock market to a more stable money market account.
• They recommended that everyone on the email chain do the same, but that advice didn't sit right with me.
• I talked to my own financial adviser who said I should stick to my plan — leaving my money in the market for the long haul. Читать дальше...

NEW ALBANY, Ind. - Due to the ongoig COVID-19 pandemic, this year's Champions Dinner has been canceled but its mission to help fund athletic scholarships for IU Southeast student-athletes continues.

The photographer celebrates family and flair with her debut shoe collection.

1. Ari Fleischer warns Trump team is setting debate expectations too low for Joe Biden  Fox News
2. Joe Biden just destroyed one of Trump's biggest attack lines  CNN
3. The *final* Joe Biden VP rankings  CNN
4. It doesn't matter (during the campaign) who Biden chooses as his running mate - Business Insider  Business Insider
5. How many insults are Black voters supposed to take from Joe Biden?  The Boston Globe
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Here’s how not one, not two, but three ppcocaine songs went viral on TikTok at the same time.

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has created the ultimate virtual destination for race fans to stay connected to the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge leading up to NBC’s live Race Day coverage Sunday, Aug. 23 beginning at 1 p.m. ET.

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Protests that started in mid-October have intensified significantly due to the Beirut port blast, with Prime Minister Hassan Diab announcing the government's resignation Monday evening.

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Foot Locker expects to turn a second-quarter profit thanks in part to aid sent to Americans to help during the pandemic. The announcement caught Wall Street, which had expected big losses from the retailer, by surprise Monday. Shares jumped 6 percent. Foot Locker, based in New York, reports earnings next week. The company said the...

S. Belanovsky & A. Nikolskaya, Riddle

A study conducted in May 2020 by the Belanovsky Group revealed that Russian society is divided into “democrats” and “imperialists” (supporters of imperial ideology).