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An America Bereaved: A Day To Grieve The Victims Of COVID-19

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Should we consider marking a day to mourn those who have died from COVID-19?

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How A Nation Grieves At Home

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Life has changed under the efforts of social distancing and isolation and so has death itself. Without the ability to come together and say goodbye, dealing with loss is fundamentally different.

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What To Expect When Expecting In A Pandemic

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Being pregnant is stressful, to say the least. Being pregnant in a pandemic...

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Can Riot Games Make 'Valorant' An Esports Success? Signs Point To Yes

Friday, May 08, 2020

Riot Games is known as the League of Legends studio — apart from some spinoffs, they've never done anything else. But now they're trying something new, a first-person shooter called Valorant.

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Will We Ever Get Back To Normal Politics?

Tuesday, May 05, 2020

And what is normal, anyway? We talk about the latest in coronavirus response and its effect on national politics.

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Foiled In Baltimore: The Failed Assassination Attempt On President Lincoln

Tuesday, May 05, 2020

Authors Brad Meltzer tells us about a failed 1861 attempt on President Lincoln's life.

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As Meat Workers Get Sick, Trump Signs An Executive Order To Keep Plants Open

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Some of the country's biggest meat processing facilities are closing. How do we protect workers and keep the supply chain strong?

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6 Great Indie Games To Play While You Wait ... And Wait ... For 'The Last Of Us 2'

Thursday, April 23, 2020

This was a big spring for mainstream game studios — but summer was looking dry even before the pandemic upended everything. So it's a great time to check out some independent games.

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Amid The COVID-19 Pandemic, What’s Ahead For New York City Hospitals?

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

COVID-19 has overwhelmed New Yorkers. We talk with the head of one of the city's medical systems about it.

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When Health Care Workers Are Afraid To Speak Out During A Global Pandemic

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

What steps can hospital workers take if they face workplace retaliation for speaking up about safety conditions in their workplace?

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Remade 'Resident Evil 3' Looks Great, Plays Well — It's Just Not Quite As Scary

Thursday, April 09, 2020

Capcom's remake of its classic 1999 survival horror game is gorgeous — taking full advantage of new technologies not available then. But it suffers from more muted scares and a lack of replayability.

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On The Trail: Global Pandemic Edition

Tuesday, April 07, 2020

Although Wisconsin is still under a shelter-in-place order due to the coronavirus pandemic, voters are still going to the polls to cast ballots in Tuesday's primary.

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Coronavirus: Where’s The Personal Protective Equipment?

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Will citizen-led donation efforts and private sector manufacturing be enough to protect medical workers?

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‘We’re Not Ready’: Lessons About Preparing For A Pandemic

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

What could we have done to better prepare for the coronavirus pandemic?

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Tom Nook, Take Me Away! 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Is A Perfect Escape

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

We're kicking off a new feature on games and gaming culture with a look at the latest version of an old favorite: Animal Crossing is back with loads of new features. Tom Nook, however, is eternal.

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Man Accused Of Hacking Bulgaria's Tax Agency Is Released And Given Lesser Charges

Sunday, July 21, 2019

A Bulgarian cybersecurity expert was arrested by police after being accused of involvement in the hack of millions of records from the nation's tax agency.

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Hong Kong Protests Turn Violent As Clashes Erupt Between Demonstrators And Masked Mob

Sunday, July 21, 2019

A group of attackers wearing masks and white shirts swung fists, wielded clubs and other objects at a crowd of mostly pro-democracy demonstrators at a train station in the district of Yuen Long.

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With The Shutdown Over — For Now — The Country's Neediest Are Still Scrambling

Friday, February 08, 2019

February food stamp benefits came early during the shutdown, but now many are struggling to keep food on the shelves as the early payments run out. For 42 million people, March is the next payment.

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