Jonathan Franklin

The Washington Post

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Italy Is Making COVID-19 Health Passes Mandatory For All Workers

Friday, September 17, 2021

The "green pass" will show whether a person has been vaccinated, recently recovered from COVID, or tested negative for the virus. Workers failing to present a pass will be suspended without pay.

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More Than 600,000 White Flags On The National Mall Honor Lives Lost To COVID

Friday, September 17, 2021

The art installation, called In America: Remember, will be on display at the National Mall for more than two weeks. It honors the more than 660,000 lives lost to COVID-19 in the United States.

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Reba McEntire Is Rescued By Emergency Workers After A Staircase Collapsed

Thursday, September 16, 2021

McEntire and members of her team were checking out a historical building in Atoka, Okla. They got trapped inside after its staircase collapsed and had to be rescued.

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'Cops' Was Canceled Amid Protests Of Police Violence. Fox Nation Is Bringing It Back

Monday, September 13, 2021

The 33rd season of the controversial reality show will debut with four episodes, followed by a new episode every week on Fridays.

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Photos: Scenes From 9/11 National Memorials

Saturday, September 11, 2021

On the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, multiple ceremonies commemorated the nearly 3,000 lives that were lost on that day.

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On The 20th Anniversary, U.S. Allies Honor The Lives Lost On 9/11

Saturday, September 11, 2021

World leaders are expressing their sympathies for the victims of the 9/11 attacks. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the terrorists had failed to "shake our belief in freedom and democracy."

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Climate Change Is Making Some Species Of Animals Shape-Shift

Thursday, September 09, 2021

Just like humans, researchers say animals also have to adapt to climate change. The shifts for some warm-blooded animals are occurring over a far shorter time period than would usually happen.

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You Can Once Again Watch The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade In Person This Year

Wednesday, September 08, 2021

Last year's parade was a virtual event with no crowds. Several precautions will be in place this year, including a requirement that parade volunteers be vaccinated and wear face coverings.

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With Robert E. Lee's Statue Gone, Virginia Reveals Some New Plans For Its Pedestal

Wednesday, September 08, 2021

A 133-year-old time capsule that was placed at the pedestal of the Confederate monument in Richmond, Va. in 1887 will be replaced by a new time capsule filled with modern-day artifacts.

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The FAA Has Temporarily Banned Drones Around The Robert E. Lee Statue In Richmond

Tuesday, September 07, 2021

The temporary ban will remain in place until the statue's removal on Wednesday. The FAA says it was putting the ban in place for "Special Security Reasons."

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Driver's Licenses Will Soon Be Coming To The iPhone And Apple Watch In These 8 States

Thursday, September 02, 2021

Arizona and Georgia will be the first two states to introduce the new feature, which will allow users to add a license or state ID to their Apple devices.

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Kids In Illinois Will Soon Be Able To Take 5 Mental Health Days From School

Thursday, September 02, 2021

Starting in January, students will be allowed to use their five mental health days without needing to provide a doctor's note for their absence.

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People Are Wondering If An Ohio School Even Exists, After A Football Blowout On ESPN

Thursday, September 02, 2021

Questions continue to be raised about how the game was scheduled and whether the Columbus, Ohio, high school even exists.

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These 7 Black Men Were Executed For An Alleged Rape. Now, They Have Been Pardoned

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Gov. Ralph Northam said pardoning the "Martinsville Seven" was the state's way of acknowledging that the men were executed without due process.

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Check Out The First 3D-Printed Steel Bridge Recently Unveiled In Europe

Friday, August 27, 2021

The almost 40-foot bridge, revealed last month, will now serve pedestrians and cyclists in Amsterdam's city center.

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Fortnite Is Letting You Relive MLK's 'I Have A Dream' Speech

Friday, August 27, 2021

The video game's new feature takes players back in time to experience Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic 1963 speech. But some people worry it sends the wrong message about the civil rights leader.

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JoJo Siwa Will Make History In The 1st Same-Sex Pairing On 'Dancing With The Stars'

Friday, August 27, 2021

The actress and social media personality has been vocal about her sexuality as she opened up this past January saying she's a member of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Live Updates: ISIS-K Behind Kabul Attack That Killed Dozens. Biden Vows Revenge

Thursday, August 26, 2021

An Islamic State affiliate says it was behind the attacks that killed at least 13 U.S. service members and dozens of Afghans. Here's what we know right now.

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He Hiked 2,100 Miles In 209 Days To Complete The Appalachian Trail. He's Only 5

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

At 5 years old, Harvey Sutton — also known on the trail as "Little Man" — is one of the youngest people known to have completed the roughly 2,100-mile hike.

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Agriculture Officials Really Want Those Spotted Lanternflies Gone, Gone, Gone

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Pennsylvania officials are giving the following advice to those who encounter the pesky invasive insects: "Kill it! Squash it, smash it ... just get rid of it."

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