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Monument unveiled to activist, journalist Ida B. Wells
CHICAGO (AP) — A monument to journalist and civil rights activist Ida B. Wells-Barnett was unveiled Wednesday in Chicago. Officially called The Light of Truth Ida B.
Jul 1, 2021 7:04 AM
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Dax Shepard’s ‘Armchair Expert’ enters new phase on Spotify
NEW YORK (AP) — When Dax Shepard and Monica Padman recently welcomed Harry, the Duke of Sussex, on their “Armchair Expert” podcast, the chat with the prince settled a debate between the two of them.
Jul 1, 2021 6:43 AM
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Pandemic tourism: Thailand launches Phuket 'sandbox' plan
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — Thailand embarked on an ambitious but risky plan Thursday that it hopes will breathe new life into a tourism industry devastated by the pandemic, opening the popular resort island of Phuket to fully vaccinated foreigners from
Jul 1, 2021 6:32 AM
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How COVID-fueled crowdfunding can revive small businesses
A pandemic-fueled boom in crowdfunding has small businesses flocking to capital-raising platforms that experts say could help many companies get back to normal — as long as small-business owners are able to launch effective campaigns.
Jul 1, 2021 5:02 AM
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Will one dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine protect me?
LONDON (AP) — Will one dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine protect me? Yes, but not nearly as much as if you had both doses.
Jul 1, 2021 1:04 AM
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Los Angeles considers stricter limits on homeless camping
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles city leaders are poised to pass sweeping restrictions Thursday on one of the nation’s largest homeless populations, making it illegal to pitch tents on many sidewalks, beneath overpasses and near parks.
Jun 30, 2021 10:17 PM
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EXPLAINER: Why Bill Cosby's conviction was overturned
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction was thrown out Wednesday by Pennsylvania's highest court in a ruling that swiftly freed the actor from prison more than three years after he was found guilty of drugging and molesting Temple
Jun 30, 2021 9:02 PM
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A traveler's checklist for Thailand's Phuket sandbox program
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — Starting Thursday, Thailand will welcome back international visitors — as long as they are vaccinated — to its famous southern resort island of Phuket without having to be cooped up in a hotel room for a 14-day quarantine.
Jun 30, 2021 6:52 PM
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To aid island during pandemic, students forgo senior trip
Students from a Maine island high school have seen the world on senior class trips -- the Eiffel Tower, Iceland’s volcanos, Norway’s fjords, the canals of Italy, the tropical beaches of Panama.
Jun 30, 2021 6:29 PM
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James Franco settles for $2.2M in school sex misconduct suit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Franco and his co-defendants agreed to pay $2.
Jun 30, 2021 6:26 PM
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