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Teachers Detail Pitfalls Of Remote Teaching During Coronavirus Crisis
Schools across the United States are suspending classes due to the coronavirus pandemic and instead teaching students remotely. Teachers warn…
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Trump Administration Suspends Refugee Program During Coronavirus Outbreak
The Trump administration is placing a temporary pause on admissions of refugees into the United States, a response to the…
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Washington Post Corrects Jennifer Rubin Column Falsely Accusing McConnell Of Delaying Coronavirus Vote
The Washington Post on Wednesday corrected a column by opinion writer Jennifer Rubin, who falsely accused Senate Majority Leader Mitch…
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Today’s Social Distancing And Tomorrow’s Virtual Togetherness
The March 16 chyron accompanying ABC’s World News Tonight’s report on the coronavirus read, “America Shutting Down.” And that’s not…
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Hospitality Union Says Up To 90% Of Its Workers Will Lose Their Jobs
A labor union that represents 300,000 hospitality workers said Wednesday it expects upwards of 90% of its members could soon…
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High-Resolution Virus Pictures Help Researchers Develop Vaccines
There isn’t much nice to say about SARS-CoV-2, HIV or the common flu virus — but they all do make…
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NBC News Correspondent Says Coronavirus ‘Is A Bat Virus, Not A China Virus’
NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel said Wednesday that the COVID-19 coronavirus “is a bat virus, not a China…
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DHS Considers Whether To Turn Away Asylum Seekers, Illegal Aliens At Southern Border
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is considering “all options” to stop the spread of the coronavirus, which would include…
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What Happens After The Coronavirus ‘Peak’? Scientists Aren’t Sure
Government officials and health experts hope that a series of so-called social distancing measures will limit the number of coronavirus…
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Bernie Sanders To ‘Assess’ His Campaign After Another Round Of Primary Losses
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is going to “assess his campaign” over the next few weeks, his campaign manager said Wednesday,…
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Facebook Users Look For Answers As Company’s AI Goes Haywire After Moderators Were Sent Home
Facebook said Tuesday a bug in the company’s anti-spam system that is randomly and mistakenly flagging user content is unrelated…
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Snowball Challenge Accepted and Complete
HAVRE, Mont. – In January, The Acting Chief of Blaine Sector Washington issued a challenge to all Northern Border Chief…
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During the Coronavirus Panic, Exploit What You Can Control
ex•ploit ĕk′sploit″, ĭk-sploit′ transitive verb – To employ to the greatest possible advantage. “Can’t,” “don’t,” “contain” and “restrict” are negative words…
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De Blasio: New Yorkers Should Be Prepared For ‘Shelter-In-Place’ Order
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday that residents of the nation’s largest city should take seriously the…
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‘ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ONLY’: DC Metro Announces Major Service Shutdowns
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced major service shutdowns Tuesday to address the ongoing coronavirus pandemic response. WMATA announced…
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