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essential workers

FedEx's CEO Says It's Protecting Workers. Video From a Warehouse Tells a Different Story

FedEx has claimed to provide gloves, hand sanitizer, and other protective equipment to its workers, but video taken in a Wisconsin distribution center says otherwise.
Anna Merlan
4.6.20
News

Trump Administration Halted Critical Shipment of N95 Masks to Canada

The shipment of 3 million masks was held up by the Trump administration, as Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province could run out of medical protective equipment next week.
Mack Lamoureux
4.6.20
Photos

Photos of Toronto's Empty New Normal

The coronavirus pandemic has transformed a bustling city.
Graham Isador
4.6.20
Coronavirus

Pro-Life Centers Are Still Open in States That Banned Abortion Because of Coronavirus

Facilities that usually aim to convince women to continue pregnancies remain open in Texas, Ohio, and Alabama, where officials have issued abortion bans.
Carter Sherman
4.6.20
hate

In ‘Unprecedented’ Move, the U.S. Just Named a Bunch of Neo-Nazis a Terrorist Organization

It's the first time the U.S. has used the designation on a white supremacist group.
Greg Walters
4.6.20
Coronavirus

Your Favorite Park Is Probably Built on Dead Bodies

New York City is considering burying victims of Covid-19 in public parks, many of which were already built on top of burial grounds.
Eleanor Cummins
4.6.20
games blogs

The 'Animal Crossing' Easter Event Is My Mortal Enemy

I hate the eggs.
Gita Jackson
4.6.20
body

What It's Like When Gaming Helps You Get Sober

Four people working toward sobriety describe their insights from the games that have helped them the most with addiction.
Elizabeth Ballou
4.6.20
Coronavirus

Here's What Dating Looks Like in the Age of Coronavirus

In the absence of physical contact, COVID-19 is enabling new forms of connection. Enter the virtual date, and the virtual hook-up.
Sarah Svoboda
Alice Hines
4.6.20
Coronavirus

The Chinese Government Has Convinced Its Citizens That the U.S. Army Brought Coronavirus to Wuhan

“Sadly most Chinese people really believe the U.S. brought the virus to China and they call it ‘USA virus,’” Lucy, a 45-year-old Chinese American who recently returned to China to take care of her parents, told VICE News.
David Gilbert
4.6.20
tech-science

This Lizard Is in the Middle of a Wild Evolutionary Transition, Scientists Believe

An Australian reptile delivered the same litter both in eggs and live birth, suggesting to researchers that an evolutionary shift could be happening before our eyes.
Becky Ferreira
4.6.20
The Stupid Issue

If We Can Make Animals Smarter, Should We?

In science fiction stories, research can accidentally create super-intelligent animal species. As the ability to alter animals’ brains grows, some say we should be wary of fiction becoming reality.
Shayla Love
4.6.20
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