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Ukrainian orphanage trying to get children out

Ukrainian Orphanage Trying To Keep Children Safe Amid Russian Invasion

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 by Newsy

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Mom and baby born in hospital bomb shelter in Ukraine

Baby Born In Hospital’s Basement Bomb Shelter In Ukraine

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 by Newsy

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Read moreBaby Born In Hospital’s Basement Bomb Shelter In Ukraine

World Central Kitchen serves refugees

World Central Kitchen Is Feeding Refugees Along The Ukrainian Border

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 by Newsy

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Read moreWorld Central Kitchen Is Feeding Refugees Along The Ukrainian Border

How ‘house Floats’ Became A New Mardi Gras Tradition

February 25, 2022February 24, 2022 by Newsy

Outdoor decorations are part of a new Big Easy tradition. “I feel like this is a great tradition that came out of a crazy time,” …

Read moreHow ‘house Floats’ Became A New Mardi Gras Tradition

Uber Autonomous Vehicles

Uber Now Allows Riders To See Ratings From Individual Drivers

February 19, 2022February 18, 2022 by Newsy

Uber is introducing a new feature to help users see a breakdown of their ratings from drivers. Previously users could only see their average rating, …

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Rosie White, age 6, impersonates Black women from history

Six-Year-Old Impersonates Black History’s Famous Figures

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 by Newsy

At an age where kids are starting to learn the basics of reading and writing, Rosie White is giving history lessons of trailblazers past and …

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Spice Girls perform at London Olympics

Lego Is Paying Tribute To The Spice Girls With New Set

February 12, 2022February 11, 2022 by Newsy

Lego is paying tribute to one of the most iconic British bands in music history — the Spice Girls! The multi-platinum icons first debuted in …

Read moreLego Is Paying Tribute To The Spice Girls With New Set

Taye Diggs Speaks About His Children’s Book On Racial Injustice

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 by Newsy

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Taylor Swift

Do Pop Stars Write Their Own Songs?

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Newsy

Not giving credit when credit is due has led to some of the biggest battles in music history — and a public faux pas has reignited debates on …

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Christmas trees on Coast Guard ship

U.S. Coast Guard Ship Brings Christmas Trees To Families

December 15, 2021December 14, 2021 by Newsy

For many families, Christmas trees are normally delivered by car, not boat. But for Chicago families, this form of delivery is a tradition decades in …

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Fitness Fanatics Use GPS Tracker To Turn Routes Into Art

December 15, 2021December 14, 2021 by Newsy

There are no shortcuts or changing course midway when creating art with GPS as your paintbrush. Jakub Mosur follows points on a map, which he …

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Restaurants Get Creative As Supply Chain Strains

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 by Newsy

A trip to Seattle’s waterfront wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Ivar’s Acres of Clams restaurant for fish and chips and clam chowder. But …

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President Biden Signed Bill Making Juneteenth A Federal Holiday

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 by Newsy

Congress has passed resolutions commemorating Juneteenth for decades, but the day will take on new significance this year after becoming a federal holiday. It’s the …

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First Case Of COVID-19 Reinfection Confirmed In The US

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 by Newsy

Researchers have confirmed the first case of COVID reinfection in the United States. The study proves not only that someone can get COVID twice, but …

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Supreme Court Upholds Decision To Allow Abortion Pills To Be Mailed

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 by Newsy

The Supreme Court refused to block a lower court’s order on abortion pills on Oct. 8. The order would let people receive abortion pills by …

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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Reportedly Led To 260,000 COVID-19 Cases

September 10, 2020September 9, 2020 by Newsy

A new study says a South Dakota motorcycle rally led to 260,000 cases of COVID-19. San Diego State University researchers used cell phone data to track movements …

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Why Facebook Is Going To Block New Political Ads The Week Before The Election

September 6, 2020September 3, 2020 by Newsy

Facebook will block new political ads the week before election day. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he wants to reduce the risk of false and misleading claims …

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Mississippi Has Unveiled The Design Of Its New State Flag

September 4, 2020September 3, 2020 by Newsy

Mississippi’s flag committee has chosen the final design for voters to decide on a new state flag. On Sept. 2, the committee chose the “New …

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Postal Service Watchdog Audit Finds A Million Primary Ballots Were Mailed Late

September 3, 2020September 2, 2020 by Newsy

The United States Postal Service’s Office of the Inspector general has released its report to “process readiness” for election mail. The report highlighted several concerns, including ballots …

Read morePostal Service Watchdog Audit Finds A Million Primary Ballots Were Mailed Late

California Is Considering Paying Reparations For Slavery

September 1, 2020August 31, 2020 by Newsy

California is considering reparations for African Americans as the nation continues to reel from police brutality and racial injustice. On a weekend marking the 57th …

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Why QAnon’s Popularity Surged During The Pandemic

August 30, 2020August 28, 2020 by Newsy

Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia congressional candidate who’s supported the far-right and baseless QAnon conspiracy theory, tweeted on Aug. 25 that she was invited to the …

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Doctors Urge Americans To Get The Flu Vaccine This Year

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 by Newsy

Health officials are urging Americans to not forget their flu shots this year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says manufacturers are producing more …

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What Austin Is Doing With The $150M It’s Cutting From Its Police Budget

August 22, 2020August 21, 2020 by Newsy

In reaction to protests and civil unrest, several cities across the country have reduced their police departments’ budgets, but in Texas the state capitol is …

Read moreWhat Austin Is Doing With The $150M It’s Cutting From Its Police Budget

CDC: Suicidal Thoughts Rise Among Young Adults Amid Pandemic

August 18, 2020August 17, 2020 by Newsy

A new survey from the CDC says one in four young adults had seriously considered suicide in the past month. Researchers wanted to learn more …

Read moreCDC: Suicidal Thoughts Rise Among Young Adults Amid Pandemic

UPS And FedEx Say They Can’t Help Deliver Mail-In Ballots

August 17, 2020August 17, 2020 by Newsy

Private mail services UPS and FedEx are saying they cannot handle mail-in ballots for the U.S. Postal Service. The post office recently warned states it cannot …

Read moreUPS And FedEx Say They Can’t Help Deliver Mail-In Ballots

US Postal Service Is Removing Hundreds Of High-Speed Sorting Machines

August 17, 2020August 17, 2020 by Newsy

The U.S. Postal Service is removing hundreds of high-speed mail-sorting machines from processing facilities, months before the demand for mail-in ballots is expected to surge. …

Read moreUS Postal Service Is Removing Hundreds Of High-Speed Sorting Machines

US Surpasses 5 Million COVID-19 Cases

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 by Newsy

The U.S. has now seen more than 5 million reported cases of the coronavirus, according to Johns Hopkins University. That’s about a quarter of the …

Read moreUS Surpasses 5 Million COVID-19 Cases

Los Angeles To Shut Off Utilities For Residents Who Host Large Parties

August 8, 2020August 7, 2020 by Newsy

Los Angeles will shut off utilities for residents who host parties during the pandemic starting Aug. 7. “By turning off that power, shutting down that …

Read moreLos Angeles To Shut Off Utilities For Residents Who Host Large Parties

Speaker Nancy Pelosi Makes Masks Mandatory On House Floor

July 31, 2020July 30, 2020 by Newsy

Rep. Nancy Pelosi: “Pursuant to House Resolution 965, members and staff will be required to wear masks at all times in the hall of the …

Read moreSpeaker Nancy Pelosi Makes Masks Mandatory On House Floor

USDA Issues Warning About Mystery Seeds Showing Up In Americans’ Mailboxes

July 31, 2020July 30, 2020 by Newsy

All 50 states and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are issuing warnings as packages of mystery seeds arrive in unsuspecting Americans’ mailboxes. The warnings tell Americans …

Read moreUSDA Issues Warning About Mystery Seeds Showing Up In Americans’ Mailboxes

Body Of U.S. Rep. John Lewis Makes Final Journey Across Selma Bridge

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Newsy

The body of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis made its final journey across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on July 26, on his way to …

Read moreBody Of U.S. Rep. John Lewis Makes Final Journey Across Selma Bridge

McDonald’s To Require Face Masks At All U.S. Restaurants

July 28, 2020July 27, 2020 by Newsy

McDonald’s will soon require customers to wear face coverings while inside its U.S. restaurants. It’s a response to recent surges of new coronavirus cases across …

Read moreMcDonald’s To Require Face Masks At All U.S. Restaurants

St. Louis Couple Who Pointed Guns At Protesters Have Been Charged

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 by Newsy

A St. Louis couple is facing felony charges after they were caught on video in June pointing their guns at protesters who were passing by their upscale …

Read moreSt. Louis Couple Who Pointed Guns At Protesters Have Been Charged

CDC Extends No-Sail Order For Cruise Ships Through September

July 18, 2020July 17, 2020 by Newsy

The CDC does not want people setting sail on cruise ships anytime soon because of the coronavirus pandemic. Citing “ongoing” COVID-19 outbreaks onboard ships, the …

Read moreCDC Extends No-Sail Order For Cruise Ships Through September

EPA Says 2 Lysol Sprays Are Effective In Killing Coronavirus On Surfaces

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 by Newsy

The Environmental Protection Agency announced the first approved surface disinfectant to fight COVID-19. In a press release, the agency listed Lysol Disinfectant Spray and Lysol Disinfectant Max …

Read moreEPA Says 2 Lysol Sprays Are Effective In Killing Coronavirus On Surfaces

Lawmakers Propose Cancelling Columbus Day As A Federal Holiday

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 by Newsy

U.S. Senators Ron Johnson and James Lankford have proposed canceling Columbus Day and replacing it with Juneteenth. Johnson and Lankford, both Republicans, made the suggestion in an …

Read moreLawmakers Propose Cancelling Columbus Day As A Federal Holiday

Minneapolis City Council Greenlights Amendment To Dismantle Police

June 29, 2020June 30, 2020 by Newsy

The Minneapolis City Council has unanimously green-lighted a city charter amendment that removes the requirement for the city to have a police department. A draft of …

Read moreMinneapolis City Council Greenlights Amendment To Dismantle Police

European Union Is Preparing To Block Travelers From The US And Russia

June 29, 2020June 30, 2020 by Newsy

The European Union is preparing to block U.S. residents from traveling to countries within the EU due to its coronavirus risk. As the EU begins …

Read moreEuropean Union Is Preparing To Block Travelers From The US And Russia

Mississippi Lawmakers Pass Legislation To Change The State Flag

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 by Newsy

Mississippi is close to getting rid of the confederate battle emblem on its state flag. A weekend vote will remove the symbol in response to …

Read moreMississippi Lawmakers Pass Legislation To Change The State Flag

Study: COVID-19 Isolation Didn’t Significantly Boost Loneliness

June 26, 2020June 25, 2020 by Newsy

New data shows Americans may not be as lonely as we thought from COVID-19-related isolation. An American Psychological Association study found there was not a large increase in …

Read moreStudy: COVID-19 Isolation Didn’t Significantly Boost Loneliness

Rhode Island Officials Considering Changing State’s Name Over Ties To Slavery

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 by Newsy

Across the country, statues of confederate leaders are coming down. There are debates on whether to change the names of certain streets, cities and schools. …

Read moreRhode Island Officials Considering Changing State’s Name Over Ties To Slavery

Here’s How Risky It Is To Let Kids See Their Grandparents During The Pandemic

June 21, 2020June 18, 2020 by Newsy

When it comes to getting sick with COVID-19, you might be thinking about this, and we have been, too. Stephanie Dayton asks: “What is the …

Read moreHere’s How Risky It Is To Let Kids See Their Grandparents During The Pandemic

What People Mean When They Say ‘defund The Police’

June 20, 2020June 22, 2020 by Newsy

Calls to defund the police have become a rallying cry for protesters calling out police brutality and racial disparities in policing. But there are plenty …

Read moreWhat People Mean When They Say ‘defund The Police’

FDA Approves New Drug To Stop Migraines Before They Start

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 by Newsy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug Thursday that’s been shown to stop migraines before they begin. It’s called Aimovig, and it’s the first …

Read moreFDA Approves New Drug To Stop Migraines Before They Start

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