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Fauci's plea 'Wear a mask' tops list of 2020 notable quotes
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A plea from Dr. Anthony Fauci for people to “wear a mask” to slow the spread of the coronavirus tops a Yale Law School librarian’s list of the most notable quotes of 2020.
Dec 6, 2020 10:08 PM
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'Murmur' wins top prize at Screen Nova Scotia awards
"Murmur," a feature film about a lonely, alcoholic woman, has won the top prize at the annual Screen Nova Scotia awards.
Dec 6, 2020 10:06 AM
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US star soprano misses La Scala gala season-open debut
MILAN — Soprano Lisette Oropesa was to be the first American to sing a title role in the gala season opener at La Scala since Maria Callas in the 1950s. Then Italy’s virus cases surged.
Dec 6, 2020 5:37 AM
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St. Nicholas visits Czech children while adapting to virus
PRAGUE, Czech Republic — The coronavirus pandemic has made life difficult for a lot of people in the Czech Republic, and that includes Saint Nicholas. Every year on Dec.
Dec 6, 2020 5:35 AM
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David Lander, 'Squiggy' on 'Laverne & Shirley,' dies at 73
LOS ANGELES — Actor David L. Lander, who played the character of Squiggy on the popular ABC comedy “Laverne & Shirley,” has died after a decades-long battle with multiple sclerosis, his wife said. He was 73.
Dec 5, 2020 5:39 PM
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High court to decide whether Nazi art case stays in US court
WASHINGTON — Jed Leiber was an adult before he learned that his family was once part-owner of a collection of centuries-old religious artworks now said to be worth at least $250 million.
Dec 5, 2020 1:46 PM
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Gene-editing treatment shows promise for sickle cell disease
Scientists are seeing promising early results from the first studies testing gene editing for painful, inherited blood disorders that plague millions worldwide, especially Black people.
Dec 5, 2020 12:42 PM
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'Our kids are the sacrifices': Parents push schools to open
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. — The activism of Jennifer Dale began when she watched her third grade daughter struggle with distance learning, kicking and screaming through her online classes.
Dec 5, 2020 8:07 AM
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ER visits, long waits climb for kids in mental health crisis
When children and teens are overwhelmed with anxiety, depression or thoughts of self-harm, they often wait days in emergency rooms because there aren’t enough psychiatric beds.
Dec 5, 2020 7:15 AM
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Scene from 'Elf' comes to life as Buddy meets dad in Boston
BOSTON — Just like a real-life movie, the story of Buddy the Elf meeting his biological father has come to life, just in time for the holidays.
Dec 5, 2020 5:39 AM
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