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U.K. changes its approach and offers Hong Kongers a path to citizenship
Tens of thousands of people from Hong Kong have applied to live in Britain to escape Beijing's tightening authoritarian grip, and to take advantage of an open-door immigration policy by the U.K.
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Boosters will extend and enhance protections against COVID, Murthy says
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy about COVID-19 vaccine boosters, the mixing and matching of vaccines and the White House plan to vaccinate children.
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The CDC endorses the rollouts of vaccine boosters from Moderna and J&J
The centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues recommendations for how to mix-and-match COVID-19 boosters — marking the final step for making boosters widely available.
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The house from the movie 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' is up for sale
For $3.5 million, you can roam the halls of the Los Angeles house where Freddie Krueger murdered his victims. You have until Halloween to make an offer.
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We've heard about snakes on a plane. How about snake on a crane?
A video filmed in the Caribbean island of Dominica shows workers, who were clearing part of a rainforest, hoisting an enormous boa constrictor off the ground with the help of construction equipment.
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Just when more nurses are needed, it's more difficult to get into nursing school
Hospitals are in dire need of nurses. There's often 800 people applying to community college nursing programs offering 50 slots. One main reason is that there aren't enough people to teach nursing.
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Movie review: 'The French Dispatch'
Watching The French Dispatch is like seeing an issue of The New Yorker come to life. Wes Anderson's new film is based on articles of a fictional magazine published in a fictional city in France.
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Vienna museums post 'adult' art on OnlyFans to avoid censorship
When Austrian art museums found that social media companies were banning images of artwork featuring nudes, they partnered up with OnlyFans, an app known mostly for its association with sex workers.
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FDA officials authorize Moderna and J&J COVID vaccine boosters
After the FDA weighed in, advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention meet Thursday to refine guidelines for boosters for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines.
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President Biden traveled to Pennsylvania to tout his domestic agenda
President Biden visited his hometown of Scranton, Pa., to promote his legislative agenda, saying his policies would create good paying jobs.
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Doctors prepare to vaccinate kids once they're given the official OK
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks to Dr. Elizabeth Hawse, a pediatrician in Lexington, Ky., about how her office is preparing to administer COVID-19 vaccines to kids.
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New Hong Kong bus tour is meant to put people to sleep
The Sleeping Bus Tour is a 5-hour, 47-mile ride on a double-decker bus. It's designed for commuters who are easily put to sleep on moving vehicles. Passengers bring pillows and blankets.