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Oct 06 2024POLITICS

Politician Demands Action Against Former COVID Czar

A Republican councilwoman from Queens is calling for the state Department of Health to take action against Dr. Jay Varma, who was New York City's senior health advisor during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Councilwoman Vickie Paladino believes that Varma's actions have broken public trust and sh

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Oct 04 2024CELEBRITIES

Why Prince William Skipped the Paris Olympics

Every year, the Olympics bring together some of the world's biggest names in sports and entertainment. From actors like Tom Cruise and Charlize Theron to legendary athletes such as Shaun White, Michael Phelps, and Serena Williams, everyone wants a piece of this global event. This year, Prince Willia

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Sep 23 2024POLITICS

Is San Francisco's Progressive Identity in Jeopardy?

San Francisco's reputation as a bastion of progressive politics is being challenged. The city, once known for its liberal leanings, is shifting towards the center. This shift is reflected in the upcoming mayoral election, where only one candidate, Aaron Peskin, is running on a progressive agenda. Pe

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Sep 20 2024POLITICS

Party Like There's No Tomorrow: The Hypocritical COVID Czar

Public health officials need to be honest and transparent about their decisions and actions if they want to regain the trust of the public. One example of this kind of hypocrisy is Dr. Varma, who has been accused of being secretive about the origins of a disease and refusing to provide clear explana

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Sep 20 2024BUSINESS

Small Steps to Success

In the wake of the pandemic, many small businesses in Eau Claire, Wisconsin suffered significant losses. However, one beauty clinic, Reign & Co., had a different approach. Instead of focusing on their own recovery, they decided to give back to the community by organizing an event to promote and supp

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Sep 20 2024HEALTH

Unraveling the Mystery of COVID-19's Origin

Imagine a bustling market in Wuhan, China, where exotic animals and their genetic material come together in a recipe for a global pandemic. This is the scene where scientists believe COVID-19 got its start. A new study has pinpointed the most likely animals that might have spread the virus to humans

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Sep 19 2024HEALTH

Will XEC Be the Next COVID Storm?

The latest COVID variant, XEC, has been making headlines due to its rapid spread across Europe, North America, and Asia, with at least 27 countries reporting cases. But what do we really know about this new variant, and what can we expect in the coming months? First, let's answer the question on ev

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

The Silent Sacrifice: How We're Compromising the Safety of the Vulnerable

When we think about the COVID-19 pandemic, our minds often wander to the daily struggles and sacrifices we've all made to stay safe. But have we forgotten about the most vulnerable among us? The elderly, the immunocompromised, and those with pre-existing health conditions are still at a high risk of

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Sep 17 2024BUSINESS

The Office Revival: Amazon's Shift to Five Days a Week

Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy recently announced that the company will be returning to a five-day-a-week in-office requirement starting in January 2025. This change comes as a surprise to many, especially considering the company's previous flexible work arrangements. But what's behind this sudden shift, a

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

Why America's Education Deficit Needs a New Equation

As the 2024 presidential campaigns heat up, one critical issue has gone largely unaddressed – America's education deficit. It's perplexing, given that the stakes are high, and the consequences of inaction are dire. Despite the gravity of the situation, candidates from both parties have failed to add

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