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COVID-19

Cities and States Are Realizing COVID is Back. It Never Really Left.
An increase in infection rates across the country have led to grave announcements of possible restrictions to come.
Paul Blest
11.13.20
Coronavirus

Fauci Says Some People Will Start Getting Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine Next Month
We need to hang in there a bit longer, Dr. Fauci said, because "help is on the way."
Liz Landers
11.13.20
rights

How to Actually Help the Georgia Senate Runoff Elections
Where to put your time, money, and energy between now and January 5, according to organizers on the ground.
Katie Way
11.13.20
Weed

Free Medical Marijuana Will Be Available to the Uninsured in Argentina
Plenty of Argentines used medical cannabis already, but new regulations mean they won’t go to jail for it and they can get it for free.
Amy Booth
11.13.20
harassment

A Mixed-Race Family Says Neighbor Sent Them Bullets in the Mail
The Pineda family of Kentucky say they have endured more than a year of abuse.
Emma Ockerman
11.13.20
Germany

Far-Right Anti-Vaxxers Are Targeting the German Co-Developer of the COVID Vaccine
BioNTech, founded by a married couple of Turkish descent, is working with Pfizer on the front-running COVID vaccine. That’s put it in the sights of militant conspiracy theories.
Tim Hume
11.13.20
El Salvador

El Salvadorans Lacked Running Water During the Pandemic. Then Came the Hurricane.
40 percent of people do not have running water every day.
Anna-Cat Brigida
11.13.20
2020 election

Why Republicans Won't Be Able to Steal the Election for Trump
Federal as well as state laws make it difficult—if not impossible—for legislators to override the will of the people. And they don't seem to want to, anyway.
Cameron Joseph
11.13.20
Nagorno-Karabakh

A Peace Deal Ended the War in Nagorno-Karabakh, but the Story Is Far From Over
Putin hopes the Russian-brokered deal will create "a long-term peace," but bitter arguments over banned cluster munitions and the consequences of the truce in Armenia rumble on.
Hind Hassan
Lama Al Arian
11.13.20
AI

This AI-Algorithm Generated 3,000 New Pokémon
Using machine learning models, Matthew Rayfield let a computer dream up thousands of never-before-imagined monsters.
Samantha Cole
11.13.20
Music

The Little-Known Story Behind OutKast's 'B.O.B.' (Bombs Over Baghdad)
Twenty years after "B.O.B." came out, a new video takes a deep dive into how and why the anti-war anthem got made.
VICE Staff
11.13.20
Greece

Greece Is Weaponizing the Coronavirus Against Refugees
The government blames refugees, who cannot leave their camps, for the spread of the virus.
Moira Lavelle
11.13.20
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