Florida’s executive order does not actually ban mask mandates in schools, legal experts say
By Rosa Flores, CNN School boards across the state of Florida were rattled by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ executive order that threatened to pull…
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Taiwan or Chinese Taipei? Olympians’ grand homecoming helps ignite nation’s name dispute
Chinese Taipei’s Olympic medalists flew home to a glorious welcome on Wednesday following a best-ever Games performance that has boosted pride on the…
Continue Reading Students and parents welcome school — with or without masks — in Georgia
By Nick Valencia, Devon M. Sayers and Rachel Clarke, CNN Schools are back in Barrow County, Georgia, with bulging bookbags, new shoes — and…
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Students and parents welcome school — with or without masks — in Georgia
On the first day of school at the Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy some students and staff are wearing masks and some not, and no one seems worried.…
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Air quality alert is in place for Central Oregon
An air quality alert is in place for all of Central Oregon until Thursday at…
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UK to add Germany, Austria, several other European countries to ‘green’ travel list
By Sarah Dean and Lauren Kent, CNN The UK government will update its “green” travel list on Thursday to add Germany, Austria, Slovenia,…
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CNN By Sarah Dean and Lauren Kent, CNN The UK government will update its “green” travel list on Thursday to add Germany, Austria,…
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At least 4 New York district attorneys have requested materials from state’s investigation into Cuomo
By Sonia Moghe and Devan Cole, CNN At least four district attorneys offices in New York have requested additional investigative information from the…
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Once an Olympic golf skeptic, McIlroy already eyeing Paris 2024
Rory McIlroy was a bit reluctant to compete at the Tokyo Olympics but on Wednesday he said the experience won him over and he is already looking…
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How safe is it for vaccinated people to return to in-person work? An expert weighs in
Dr. Leana Wen discusses the CDC’s updated guidance that recommends fully-vaccinated people wear masks indoors in areas with “substantial” and “high”…
Continue Reading How safe is it for vaccinated people to return to in-person work? An expert weighs in
By Katia Hetter, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its guidance to once again recommend that even vaccinated people…
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Gov. Brown: Oregon health care workers must get COVID-19 vaccination or weekly testing
Gov. Kate Brown announced Wednesday that she has directed the Oregon Health Authority to issue a rule outlining new, required health and safety…
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Some skateboarders don’t want to see their sport in the Olympics. Here’s why others say it’s a positive step
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Skateboarding is an Olympic event this year for the first time in the history of the Games. For any other sport, that would be a…
Continue ReadingUn año después de la explosión en Beirut, los supervivientes aún están de duelo, siguen enojados y todavÃa esperan que se haga justicia
Mariana Toro Beirut, LÃbano (CNN) — Me estremezco cada vez que veo imágenes de la explosión del puerto de Beirut. Asà esta Beirut a un año…
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Biles trained in secret at Tokyo university to conquer ‘twisties,’ win bronze
Simone Biles trained in secret behind locked doors at a university gymnasium to overcome her bout of the “twisties” that threatened to end her…
Continue ReadingOPINIÓN | La recuperación económica de Estados Unidos ha roto récords de velocidad, pero no es sostenible
Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Lakshman Achuthan y Anirvan Banerji son co-fundadores del instituto Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI). Las…
Continue Reading Defense Secretary Austin expected to make Covid-19 vaccine mandatory for active duty troops
The country’s Covid-19 response coordinator says vaccine requirements are a growing…
Continue Reading Defense Secretary Austin expected to make Covid-19 vaccine mandatory for active duty troops
By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to seek authorization to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for…
Continue Reading Before NY AG report, Andrew Cuomo long claimed to be a champion against sexual harassment and attacked GOP politicians for staying silent
By Em Steck, Andrew Kaczynski and Drew Myers, CNN Long before a new report detailed sexual harassment allegations against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo,…
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New York Auto Show canceled again due to Covid
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced New York City will require proof of vaccination to enter all restaurants, fitness centers and indoor entertainment…
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