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California man with monkeypox urges others to get vaccinated
California man with monkeypox urges others to get vaccinated
Matt Ford edits videos for a living, so it wasn’t a stretch for him to put one together for TikTok. But his latest post wasn’t a crazy dance or a video about how to peel a banana the right way.
It’s based on his own experience with monkeypox. His video has been watched about 250,000 times as of Friday afternoon. He posted it to help educate people about the virus outbreak, to encourage people to…
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New excruciating details about Andrew's car crash Newsnight interview are revealed
New excruciating details about Andrew’s car crash Newsnight interview are revealed
We were sitting face to face around a small table in Buckingham Palace — three of us from BBC Newsnight, plus Prince Andrew, his private secretary and Princess Beatrice, who was writing in a notebook.
At stake was the interview every broadcaster across the world would have given their right arm to do just then. Would Andrew agree to go on TV to talk about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein?
What…
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Simone Biles, Steve Jobs to receive highest US civilian honour | Arts and Culture News
Simone Biles, Steve Jobs to receive highest US civilian honour | Arts and Culture News
The White House announced that President Joe Biden will present 17 people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honour.
The White House said that recipients include those who have “made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors”.
Among those selected…
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4-year-old dies after playing with a loaded gun in Dellwood.
4-year-old dies after playing with a loaded gun in Dellwood.
The North County Police Cooperative spokesperson says it appears the child was playing with a gun.
DELLWOOD, Mo. — Police say a 4-year-old boy died from a gunshot wound Thursday afternoon. Police say it appears the child was playing with a gun.
The North County Police Cooperative said officers responded to a shooting at a home in the 10000 block of Olney Drive in Dellwood. The shooting happened…
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Doctor Strange extra goes viral with hammed up background performance
Doctor Strange extra goes viral with hammed up background performance
The Doctor Strange extra who became a viral Marvel: White-haired background artist in latest Cumberbatch comic book blockbuster finally wins fame for animated performance spotted by online fans
The extra behind Benedict Cumberbatch in the Marvel flick caught the eye
Her distracting display was pointed out on Twitter by a bewildered viewer
The hammed up performance is the latest in a long line of…
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Man wounded in possible Long Island shark attack
Man wounded in possible Long Island shark attack
A man suffered a foot wound in what authorities said may have been a shark attack off New York’s Long Island early Thursday afternoon.
The 57-year-old was swimming at Jones Beach in Wantagh when the injury occurred at about 1 p.m., according to the Nassau County Police Department.
He suffered a laceration to his right foot. Responding medics determined it may have been caused by a “possible shark…
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COVID: Pandemic-stricken tourism industry sees signs of optimism
COVID: Pandemic-stricken tourism industry sees signs of optimism
TORONTO –
Canada Day has kicked off the unofficial start of summer, and the tourism sector is hopeful the first season in three years largely free of COVID-19 restrictions will marshal a much-needed boost for a pandemic-stricken industry.
It has been slow to bounce back as new COVID-19 variants and public health measures deterred domestic and foreign travellers, but as cases drop and…
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US conservatives vow harsh restrictions to curtail abortion pills | Women's Rights News
US conservatives vow harsh restrictions to curtail abortion pills | Women’s Rights News
The US Supreme Court struck down Roe v Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that enshrined the legal right to abortion in the United States in federal law, reversing nearly 50 years of precedent and inflaming a sharp ideological divide.
The ruling last week was the result of decades of relentless organising by conservative anti-abortion rights groups in the US, which are now setting their sights on…
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STEVE BLAND pens an open letter to Dame Deborah James's husband
STEVE BLAND pens an open letter to Dame Deborah James’s husband
Tributes have poured in for Dame Deborah James this week, who passed away from bowel cancer at the age of 40.
Deborah, who was awarded a Damehood by Prince William in May, became known as Bowelbabe after setting up a fund to raise money for research into the disease.
It has now topped £7 million. But it was her podcast — You, Me And The Big C — which she presented with fellow cancer sufferers…
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North Carolina 1-year-old dies in hot car death, 10th child in US this year: report
North Carolina 1-year-old dies in hot car death, 10th child in US this year: report
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A 1-year-old North Carolina girl died Friday after being left inside a hot car, making her at least the tenth child nationwide to die in an overheated vehicle this year, according to a group which tracks such deaths.
The child died in Mebane, about 32 miles east of Greensboro, Kids and Car Safety said. She was the fourth child to die in similar…
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More than 2 years into the pandemic, some reunite with family far away. Others endure a difficult wait
More than 2 years into the pandemic, some reunite with family far away. Others endure a difficult wait
CBC Radio Specials48:32The Same Boat
For people in Canada with loved ones abroad, the pandemic has meant long separations and a lot of uncertainty around when they would be able to embrace their family and friends again.
Now that travel restrictions are lifting, many are reuniting with their relatives. For others, ongoing restrictions and health risks are forcing them to wait a little…
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Thousands rally in Sudan day after 9 killed during protests | Protests News
Thousands rally in Sudan day after 9 killed during protests | Protests News
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Sudan’s capital, a day after nine people were killed in demonstrations against the country’s ruling generals.
The United States and others in the international community condemned the violence in this East African nation, which has been rocked by near-weekly protests since an October 25 coup upended its fragile transition to democracy.
Sudanese…
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Drivers handed record 8.6 million parking tickets by private firms over 12 months | UK News
Drivers handed record 8.6 million parking tickets by private firms over 12 months | UK News
Drivers have been handed a record 8.6 million parking tickets across Britain by private firms in just 12 months.
An average of 23,000 tickets were issued between April 2021 and March 2022, according to data from the Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).
This is up by 50% compared with four years earlier.
It comes a month after the government withdrew a long-awaited code of practice aimed at…
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Accelerated aging occurs soon after infection, study says
Accelerated aging occurs soon after infection, study says
Living with HIV may have an immediate effect on how your body ages, according to new research which showed that cellular aging was sped up in male patients within two to three years of infection.
Researchers with University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) looked at blood samples from more than 200 men to compare those infected with HIV to a control group who did not have HIV, and scored them…
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Lewis Hamilton removes nose stud in ongoing jewellery row with F1 bosses
Lewis Hamilton removes nose stud in ongoing jewellery row with F1 bosses
Lewis Hamilton removed his nose stud today amid a long-running jewellery dispute with Formula One bosses – after also calling for ‘grandees’ such as Bernie Ecclestone to no longer be given a platform amid a continuing race row.
The seven-time world champion’s jewellery stand-off with F1’s governing body the FIA has been ongoing since April’s Australian Grand Prix.
Hamilton was granted a number…
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Germany, Nigeria sign accord for return of looted Benin Bronzes | News
Germany, Nigeria sign accord for return of looted Benin Bronzes | News
A British colonial expedition looted vast quantities of treasures in 1897 from the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin.
Germany and Nigeria have signed an agreement that paves the way for the return of hundreds of artefacts known as the Benin Bronzes that were looted and removed from Africa more than 120 years ago – an accord that Nigerian officials hope will prompt other countries to follow…
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U.S. expands eligibility for Afghans and others seeking entry on humanitarian grounds
U.S. expands eligibility for Afghans and others seeking entry on humanitarian grounds
The Biden administration quietly expanded eligibility rules for immigrants requesting humanitarian entry into the U.S. amid mounting criticism over the rejection of thousands of applications from Afghans seeking refuge from the Taliban, internal government guidance and training materials obtained by CBS News show.
The policy changes, implemented internally this spring, concern a decades-old legal…
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