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Editorial: Immigration can help solve the nursing shortage

The US nursing workforce is shedding workers. About 100,000 nurses quit or retired during the pandemic, while another 800,000 have signaled an “intent to leave” by 2027. And yet, the country is failing to tap an available group of qualified health-care workers: immigrants. While there’s no single fix for the…

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As Rail Riders Disappear, the Feds Want To Spend $8.8 Billion Expanding a Rail Station

The rail lines servicing Washington, D.C.'s Union Station are carrying as little as a quarter of their pre-pandemic ridership. Officials still want to triple the station's capacity.

Reason

Gorsuch Condemns 'Breathtaking' COVID Emergency Powers That Crushed Civil Liberties

"Since March 2020, we may have experienced the greatest intrusions on civil liberties in the peacetime history of this country," Gorsuch wrote. That might be an exaggeration, but it isn't far off.

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Captain Sir Tom Moore biopic gets green light with filming to begin in autumn

The flick will span the late pandemic hero’s entire life from his childhood in Yorkshire to his time serving in World War II, to his unexpected rise to fame

Evening Standard

Why Booking.com is taking a cautious approach to hiring A.I. talent

Booking.com sits at the intersection of travel and technology, sectors that are experiencing opposing talent demands.

Fortune

Fines issued in East Lothian after overnight parking ban introduced in coastal beauty spots

East Lothian's scenic beaches have become the most visited coastline in Scotland in the wake of the pandemic with an estimated 3million tourists heading there each year

Edinburgh Live

Half of New York's Working-Age Households Can’t Meet Basic Needs

Inflation, the pandemic and high living costs have made New York City unaffordable for many of its residents, but what is being done about the crisis?

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Falkirk hosts national chess finals after Netflix drama drives surge of interest

Falkirk's provost made the first move of this year Chess Scotland National Team Finals, which were being held for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic put tournaments on hold.

Daily Record

Noise Is All around Us—and It’s Affecting You More than You Think

During the pandemic, our noise levels dropped and the world changed. Should we fight for more quiet?

The Walrus

NYC Marathon organizer is betting on mental health to lure runners

New York Road Runners' CEO is promoting the benefits of running to better engage and grow participants.

Fortune

Pent-up demand promises record tourist season for southern Europe

After three years of pandemic travel restrictions and rocketing energy costs, tourism is back with a vengeance to boost the economies of southern Europe as sun-seekers make up for lost time.

Reuters

UK ‘air rage’ incidents triple since pandemic

Incidents of aggressive and disorderly behaviour by passengers flying on UK airlines have tripled in the past three years, according to new figures.

The Week

50, not out: Graham on why he stayed at Firhill after Thistle were 'shafted'

The striker barely had his foot in the door before the 20/19/20 season was curtailed due to the pandemic and the Jags found themselves…

The National (Scotland)

Dumfries paramedic convinced he was "going to die" after coronavirus pandemic delayed cancer treatment

Alan Campbell is now free of the disease, back to full health, back at work and has a new role with Prostate Buddies D&G

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Editorial: Chicago's new mayor inherits the migrant crisis. Does he have a plan? Will he share it?

It was widely expected that massive numbers of migrants would stream into the U.S. following the expiration Thursday of Title 42, the COVID-19-era policy that allowed border authorities to rapidly return most migrants who had crossed into the U.S. illegally. Instead, the border has been relatively quiet, with roughly 4,200…

ABC News

NSW Health report finds worker shortages impacted COVID-19 pandemic response in regional and remote areas

A new report into NSW Health's response to COVID-19 shows already under-staffed rural and remote health services did not have capacity to "surge" the workforce at the peak of the pandemic.

The Guardian - UK

Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations by Simon Schama review – scientists to the rescue

The historian offers up lessons from past pandemics in an indictment of modern leaders’ response to Covid

The Independent UK

On US Bike to Work Day, here's how COVID, eco-thinking made cycling better in cities worldwide

During the worst of the pandemic, outdoor recreation surged as people took up pursuits to escape isolation

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Scientists call on G7 to improve preparedness for next pandemic

Appeal comes amid concern strict intellectual property rules hamper the production of affordable vaccines and medicines.

Daily Record

Paramedic forced to wait year for cancer treatment 'convinced he would die in pandemic'

Alan Campbell thought he was 'going to die' due to the delay months after colleagues had to take him to hospital in his own ambulance.

Tribune News Service

Mayor Adams, City Council reach deal on outdoor dining bill for NYC

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams’ administration and the City Council reached a deal Thursday on a bill to allow year-round outdoor dining in New York City while placing limits on polarizing pandemic-style street eating.

Tribune News Service

Michael Cunningham: Braves slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. is a superstar again

There was a time when I wondered whether we ever would see the 2019 version of Ronald Acuña Jr. again. He’d been very good since then, but I’m talking about the Acuña who put up MVP-level production over an entire season. The start of the pandemic in 2020 and power-and-speed…

Bangkok Post

Gourmet Market expansion back on track

The Mall Group Co, the operator of The Mall, The Emporium and Paragon Department Store, is resuming the expansion of its Gourmet Market branches this year as consumer spending recovers following the pandemic.

ABC News

Data indicates family violence spiked during COVID-19 as Victorian hospitals work on responses

Healthcare services are working to improve hospital responses to family violence, as preliminary data suggests it has been rising since the COVID-19 pandemic began, following anecdotal trends across Australia and globally.

Tribune News Service

A few cities are regaining residents after shrinking during the pandemic

The vast majority of American cities are shrinking, but new data shows that a few are regaining residents after population declines early in the pandemic — bolstered, perhaps, by the rapid construction of new homes.

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