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Report: 40,000 cruise ship workers still trapped at sea indefinitely
Miami (AP) – More than 40,000 cruise ship workers are still stuck at sea because of concerns about the coronavirus. The Miami Herald reports that …
Rappler case highlights decline of press freedoms globally
New York (AP) – The conviction of two Philippine journalists for libel is a blow to press freedom and comes as media watchdogs track declines …
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Amazon says Trump’s ‘improper pressure’ doomed Pentagon bid
Washington – Amazon says President Donald Trump’s “improper pressure” and behind-the-scenes attacks harmed its chances of winning a $10 billion Pentagon contract. The Pentagon awarded …
Google co-founders step down as execs of parent Alphabet
San Francisco (AP) — The cofounders of Google are stepping down as executives of its parent company, Alphabet, ending a remarkable two decades during which …
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Federal judge voids Georgia ‘heartbeat’ abortion restriction
Atlanta (AP) – A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked Georgia’s 2019 “heartbeat” abortion law, finding that it violates the U.S. Constitution. U.S. District Judge …
Pandemic, racism compound worries about Black suicide rate
Chicago – Jasmin Pierre was 18 when she tried to end her life, overdosing on whatever pills she could find. Diagnosed with depression and anxiety, …
Go: Top ways to take a safe vacation
(StatePoint) – After months spent indoors at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s clear that many people are itching to get back out there …
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How and why to keep kids on a schedule during school closures
(StatePoint) – School closures have forced families nationwide to readjust to the current reality. However, a sense of structure is important for children’s developmental growth. …
Broward schools to remain closed through May 1
PHOTO COURTESY OF BROWARDSCHOOLS.COM Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Superintendent Robert W. Runcie announced today, District school campuses will remain closed through Friday, May 1, …
School shutdowns raise stakes of digital divide for students
WINNSBORO, S.C. (AP) – Students struggling to get online in a rural South Carolina county received a boost last week with the arrival of six …
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Mom of deceased football player advocates for athlete safety
Fort Myers, Fla. (AP) With the Florida legislative session ending in a little more than three weeks, time is of the essence for Laurie Giordano …
Moragne carries Florida A & M over Norfolk St. 66-63
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – Bryce Moragne came off the bench to score 18 points to lift Florida A&M to a 66-63 win over Norfolk State …
NCAA presses Senate for ‘guardrails’ on athlete pay
Washington (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert urged Congress put restrictions on college athletes’ ability to earn money from endorsements, telling a Senate committee Tuesday …
