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Industry Scrambles To Keep The Oxygen Supply Flowing
As oxygen shortages plague other countries, the U.S. has managed to avert acute shortages — in part, because the industry has figured out new ways of sharing and mobilizing.
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Centenarian Who Inspired The U.K. With His Fundraising Walks Has Died
British World War II veteran Capt. Tom Moore, who raised more than $40 million to help Britain's National Health Service fight the coronavirus, has died from COVID-19 at the age of 100.
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Here Are The Immigration Actions President Biden Plans To Sign
President Biden has been working to unwind many of the executive actions taken by former President Donald Trump. But the administration has warned that the changes will take time.
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Pretrial Impeachment Brief Holds Trump Responsible For Jan. 6 Attack
The House impeachment managers filed a pretrial brief arguing former President Trump should be convicted and barred from holding future federal office after inciting an insurrection.
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Actor Hal Holbrook, Who Played Mark Twain Longer Than Twain Himself, Dies At 95
Holbrook played the Southern humorist for more than six decades in his one-man show, Mark Twain Tonight. He's also known for playing Deep Throat in All the President's Men.
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Fan Finally Cuts His Hair After Cleveland Browns' Winning Season
Browns' season ticket holder Jeff Panovich will donate his epic ponytail to a nonprofit that makes wigs for kids, according to the Port Clinton News Herald.
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Göteborg Film Festival Will Go On With Strict Social Distancing
The biggest film festival in Scandinavia usually draws tens of thousands of people. This year it will take place on a remote island with one audience member. Twelve thousand people entered to win.
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Jailed Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Appears For Court Hearing
Putin critic Alexei Navalny was back in court on Tuesday, as protesters demand he be released. NPR's Noel King talks to international affairs professor Nina Khrushcheva, who is in Moscow.
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Dozens Of Independent Films Showcased At Virtual Sundance Festival
NPR's Noel King talks to movie critic Kenneth Turan about some of the independent films which are being shown at this year's Sundance Film Festival, which is virtual because of the pandemic.
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Rochester Police Officers, Who Pepper-Sprayed Girl, Are Suspended
Police officers in Rochester, N.Y., who handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl in distress after a family dispute, are suspended — following the release of body-cam footage of the ordeal.
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Biden Invites 10 GOP Senators To White House To Talk COVID-19 Relief
The senators' $600 billion plan is counteroffer to the president's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief proposal. The outreach from more moderate GOP lawmakers is led by Sen. Susan Collins of Maine.
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A Farm Has A Unique Way To Make Your Remote Meeting More Fun
Cronkshaw Fold Farm in England will connect one of its goats to your Zoom or GoToMeeting gathering. Since the start of the pandemic, the farm has made almost $70,000.