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By CALEB JONES The Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Coronavirus weary residents and struggling business owners in Hawaii will be watching closely as tourists begin to return to the islands on Thursday without being required to self-quarantine upon arrival. A new pre-travel testing program will
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WHO concern over COVID-19 country lockdowns triggers widespread squall - Stabroek News
What has been, for several months, a sustained global discourse on the role of so-called ‘lockdowns’ in pushing back the spread of the dreaded novel coronavirus as against its impact on the socio-economic well-being of countries, is gathering a fresh head of
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Senator Holly Mitchell says Los Angeles County Supervisor is 'the job I have trained for my entire career' - TheGrio
Editors Note: theGrio is owned by Entertainment Studios. In California, Senator Holly J. Mitchell is primed to take a new... View Article The post Senator Holly Mitchell says Los Angeles County Supervisor is 'the job I have trained for my entire career' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Why Madagascans have long tongue-twisting names - Face2Face Africa
In 2014 when newly elected president of Madagascar Hery Rajaonarimampianina made it into the record books as the head of state with the longest family name, it sparked renewed interest in why the island country has a history of long names. And not just names of people, but also names of places are
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Black churches mobilizing voters despite virus challenges
New York (AP) – For the Rev. Jimmy Gates Sr., the 2008 presidential election year was one to remember – and not just because it ...
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Savannah Guthrie praised for Trump town hall performance - TheGrio
President Donald Trump faced tough questions and rebuttal from host Savannah Guthrie during his recent town hall to address voters.... View Article The post Savannah Guthrie praised for Trump town hall performance appeared first on TheGrio.
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At dueling town halls, Trump lauds QAnon for opposing pedophilia and Biden stokes speculation on court packing - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Updated at 9 p.m. WASHINGTON — Instead of a face-to-face debate Thursday night, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden squared off,...
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Md. Lawmakers Vote to Recommend Limiting No-Knock Warrants, Banning Chokeholds
A work group composed of Maryland lawmakers approved recommendations Thursday for law enforcement agencies to ban chokeholds, limit the use of no-knock warrants and enforce penalties for violating use-of-force statutes.
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MDC founding member Mdlongwa dies
BY SILAS NKALA ONE of the opposition MDC party’s founding members Esaph Mdlongwa has died. Mdlongwa, who was in his 70s, was the opposition party’s first national organising secretary in 1999 and also served as Pumula-Luveve MP, died at Bulawayo’s Mater Dei Hospital on Wednesday. Sources said
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‘Push for US$100m IDC’
BY SHAME MAKOSHORI ZIMBABWE’s industrial sector has appealed for a lifeline of up to US$100 million to recapitalise the State-run Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and bolster its capacity to bail out struggling companies. The IDC operates as an investment vehicle housing State interests in
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Draconian media laws smuggled back as patriotism law
EDITORIAL COMMENT ZIMBABWEANS have suffered a lot at the hands of the Zanu PF-led regime. Honestly, the legislation of a law that curtails freedom of expression is the least they deserve at this juncture. The proposed legislation, the brainchild of Pupurai Togarepi the Zanu PF chief whip, which
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Africa: A Viral Hit? The Sequence of Coronavirus Makes Surprisingly Lovely Music
[The Conversation Africa] All my life I've been involved in music and molecular biology. At the crossroads between science and art, I see great scope for insight.
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Preservation Efforts Paying Off for White Rhinos – The Wilmington Journal
HILVARENBEEK, Netherlands - A wildlife zoo in the Netherlands is celebrating the birth of a rare southern white rhinoceros. Safaripark Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek reported that the calf is doing well after being born on [...]
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The Election is Decided, Just Not Announced Yet
On September 29, over 73 million Americans took to their televisions to witness an unsightly dogfight that some are calling a presidential debate. With two more debates on the calendar leading up to the election, each candidate is looking to sway voters in their direction. Be that as it may, their
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Multiple Partnerships Provide State of the Art Coronavirus Testing for HBCU Students
By Ashley MossStaff Writer To combat the growing disparities among Black Americans for the new coronavirus, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which offers health and education opportunities, said it …
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Poverty rates continue to rise as virus relief talks fall through - TheGrio
A new study conducted by the University of Notre Dame, the University of Chicago, and Zhejiang University in China say... View Article The post Poverty rates continue to rise as virus relief talks fall through appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mavima grilled over recruitment of State agents
BY BRENNA MATENDERE/HARRIET CHIKANDIWA LABOUR minister Paul Mavima was on Wednesday grilled by MPs over continued recruitment of State security agents at a time the country is not at war, thus raising fears that government might be preparing to quash dissenting voices. The thorny issue was
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Self-described neo-Nazi pleads guilty in plot to attack historic synagogue – National News – The Black Chronicle
El Paso County Sheriff's Office via TwitterBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) - A self-described neo-Nazi pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to federal hate crime and explosives charges…
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Europe reels as it sets virus records, slaps on new rules
BERLIN, Germany (AP) - Fears rose yesterday that Europe is running out of time to control a resurgence of the novel coronavirus, as infections hit record daily highs in Germany, the Czech Republic, Italy and Poland. France slapped a 9:00 pm curfew on many of its biggest cities and Londoners faced
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Africa: Refugee Women in Africa Say Domestic Violence Rose During Pandemic
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Georgia at a Tipping Point
After several near misses, Democrats can taste victory in Georgia — and Republicans fear President Trump’s lackluster numbers may drag down the party’s Senate candidates with him.
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The polls finally catch up with the news, and still show Trump trailing.
The polls finally caught up with the never-ending news cycle on Thursday, and they show Joe Biden continuing to solidify a national lead over President Trump.
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Avalanche of early votes is transforming the 2020 election
More than 17 million Americans have already cast ballots in the 2020 election, a record-shattering avalanche of early votes driven both... View Article The post Avalanche of early votes is transforming the 2020 election appeared first on TheGrio.
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Pfizer Says Mid-November the Earliest It Can Seek FDA Approval for Coronavirus Vaccine
Pfizer Inc. will not seek emergency authorization of its coronavirus vaccine any earlier than the third week in November, when it projects it will hit important testing milestones, the company's CEO said Friday.
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Ava DuVernay to direct ‘Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents’ at Netflix
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Repayment by Ponzi accused halted after SOCU raid - Stabroek News
Officials from the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) on Wednesday raided a property belonging to principals of the Accelerated Capital Firm Inc (ACFI) at Coldingen, East Coast Demerara during which equipment containing records of their clients were seized and this has caused a halt in the
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