vaccination and immunization

Why is it expensive to live in Laredo?
technology

Why is it expensive to live in Laredo?

BY
Emily

Op-Ed: Are Californians fleeing en masse to Texas? The reality is complicated A number of Texas cities are experiencing the fastest growth in population in the nation. Is this happening because Texas is growing...

Los Angeles City Council to take action on homeless camping problem
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Los Angeles City Council to take action on homeless camping problem

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Emily

L.A.'s winter homeless shelter gets an upgrade: motel vouchers Los Angeles Homeless Services provides vouchers for motel stays during the cold season, to help homeless people get off the street. The first 60 vouchers...

Carlos Alcaraz: "I'm very satisfied, very satisfied."
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Carlos Alcaraz: “I’m very satisfied, very satisfied.”

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Emily

Carlos Alcaraz speaks with CNN after US Open win as he celebrates his 6th Grand Slam title. LONDON (CNN) -- After the U.S. Open, Carlos Alcaraz is back in the news as an "international...

Senator Kevin de León’s Racist Comments Are Outrageous
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Senator Kevin de León’s Racist Comments Are Outrageous

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Emily

By refusing to resign, Kevin de León gives anti-Blackness a pass. How did he do that? By having the gall to call the police on Black leaders. How did he do that? By calling...

Biden’s letter to Russia cites “false flags”
technology

Biden’s letter to Russia cites “false flags”

BY
Emily

Progressives withdraw letter urging Biden to negotiate with Putin, say its release was a mistake Read more “The timing and significance of [the letter] should be more widely known,” said the former congressman, who’s...

The Story of a Pickleball Star
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The Story of a Pickleball Star

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Emily

Everything you need to know (and more!) about pickleball When I was in New York for the first time, I met one of the best people I know. She’s a good friend and she’s...

Oil spills on the coast near Santa Barbara
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Oil spills on the coast near Santa Barbara

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Emily

Company responsible for O.C. oil spill gets permission to repair pipeline O.C. oil spill: A pipeline company is getting a permit to repair the ruptured wellhead owned by an oilfield service company. Rescuers had...

COVID-19 Deaths in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
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COVID-19 Deaths in Massachusetts and Rhode Island

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Emily

Op-Ed: New test scores show students lost a lot of ground in the pandemic. Overreacting won't help. The numbers are just starting to roll in. The first wave of COVID-19 fatalities, in Massachusetts and...

Why English Majors Are Still in High Demand at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Why English Majors Are Still in High Demand at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

BY
Emily

Nicholas Goldberg: Where have all the English majors gone? Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2012. Here we continue to ponder the question of the disappearing English majors, and its relation to...

The Tree That Died
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The Tree That Died

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Emily

Op-Ed: With climate change, we may witness sequoia forests convert to chaparral I saw a beautiful tree, growing in the front meadow of our little town. It was probably 200 years old! In a...