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Kids lost ground when Covid shut schools — Black and Latino students were most affected

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Controversial White House coronavirus adviser Scott Atlas resigns

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Here's why Biden's all-female communications team is about a lot more than symbolism

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Anti-vaccination groups grow louder amid positive news

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Covid vaccines face threat from a varied and powerful misinformation movement online

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Moderna submits vaccine for approval, says trial shows 100 percent efficacy against 'severe' Covid

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Couple married for 47 years die from Covid on the same day

Nurse put on leave after bragging on TikTok about not wearing mask

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Mother of Black teen killed by Florida deputy is shot during son's burial service

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First blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer's goes on sale

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From 'Family Stone' to 'Carol,' a dozen movies to make the yuletide gay

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Netflix needs to make clear 'The Crown' is fictional, British culture minister says

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Big promises, bigger debts: Uber leaves trail of misery in Kenya

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NATO must focus more on challenge of rising China, report to say

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Locked out by lockdown: Thousands stranded abroad as Australia's restrictions take toll

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Six young people sued 33 countries over climate change — their case just cleared a major hurdle

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British singer Rita Ora apologizes for breach of Covid-19 lockdown with birthday party

Climate in Crisis

Six young people sued 33 countries over climate change — their case just cleared a major hurdle

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British singer Rita Ora apologizes for breach of Covid-19 lockdown with birthday party

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First blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer's goes on sale

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Six young people sued 33 countries over climate change — their case just cleared a major hurdle

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Doctors warn about eye damage from UV lights to kill the coronavirus

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Darwin's iconic notebooks have been missing for years. Now, Cambridge University says they were stolen.

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For the first time, scientists detect the ghostly signal that reveals the engine of the universe

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China launches mission to bring back material from moon

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Surge in greenhouse gases sustained despite Covid-19 lockdowns, U.N. says

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3 inspiring tips that helped this woman lose 215 pounds

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Merriam-Webster's word of the year is the least surprising thing about 2020

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Joy Bauer makes Thanksgiving leftover recipes that help beat the bloat

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How to lose weight after 40, according to experts

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What are COVID-19 exposure notifications and how do they work?

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How to lose weight after 40, according to experts

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What are COVID-19 exposure notifications and how do they work?

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A breakdown of coronavirus deaths in the U.S., per day

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A breakdown of coronavirus deaths in the U.S., per day

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Hidden in a pandemic: Elderly in nursing homes are dying from isolation

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