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MacKenzie Scott gives the Girl Scouts nearly $85 million

The philanthropist donation goes to Girl Scouts of the USA and 29 of its local branches. The funds will help the organization recover from the impact of the pandemic, which drove down membership.

WEKU

If You Invested $1,000 In Comcast At Its Covid-19 Pandemic Low, You'd Have This Much Now

Investors who bought stocks during the Covid-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

Benzinga

Deliberate fire incidents in Falkirk rose by a third during pandemic

Fire chiefs say that "face to face, positive" interaction will build positive relationships with young people to tackle the problem

Daily Record

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Reason

House investigation reveals how Trump aides bullied CDC staff to downplay Covid-19 threat

Trump aides ’usurped control of CDC communications and blocked public health officials from providing accurate information about the coronavirus to the American people,’ report claims

The Independent UK

Glastonbury 2023: Emily Eavis addresses concerns over £340 ticket price

Co-organiser Emily Eavis blamed the increase on the ‘enormous rises in the costs of running this vast show’ and the continuing fallout from the pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Mum names her baby after the Covid lockdown - and insists she has no regrets

Jodi Cross and her husband Rob say they had no hesitation in picking the pandemic-inspired named because they had a great time during lockdown - and a number of coincidences made up their mind

Daily Mirror

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New chapter in Dumfries' Moat Brae story is children's author takes the lead

Mairi Kidd has been charged with driving Scotland’s National Centre for Children’s Literature through “recovery” from the Covid-19 pandemic

Daily Record

Relief tinged with unease as Japan reopens after two ‘really tough’ years

In Kyoto, local shop owners are ready to welcome back tourists but there is a way to go before a return to pre-Covid days

The Guardian - AU

Know about leading skincare trend this festive season

The beauty industry is revolutionizing - becoming more realistic, natural, and innovative. From skinimalism to veganism, blue light blocking and now anti-inflammatory, the skincare beauty and personal care space in India have witnessed numerous trends this year. A growing no. of consumers have leaned towards a minimalistic approach because of…

The Times of India

Top CDC official says Title 42 border policy ‘came from outside’

WASHINGTON — A top health official told a House select subcommittee that a directive that has restricted asylum access at the southwest border since the pandemic was drafted without input from the nation’s top health agency but was instead “handed to” them, a report published Monday states.

Tribune News Service

Demand for cheaper Phuket travel

Tourism operators in Phuket are urging airlines to slash their prices as the island's image as an expensive destination is seen as harming travel opportunities, especially without the huge Chinese market, which accounted for 40% of business before the pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Step right up: the tango finally returns to Argentina

With social distancing rules relaxed, people are returning in droves to tango clubs across Buenos Aires in hopes of reviving the pre-pandemic spirit, says David Feliba

The Independent UK

Popular Midlothian Chinese buffet set to re-open for first time since pandemic

Beijing Banquet, in Danderhall, closed during the midst of various lockdowns due to Covid restrictions in 2021 and never re-opened even when it was deemed safe to do so

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Bay Area exodus: Median income drops as wealthy residents move out

New census data is shining more light on the Bay Area’s pandemic exodus: The region saw the largest drop in median income of any big U.S. metro area as wealthy people moved away — and current residents of all incomes are more likely to relocate soon than in any other…

The Independent UK

Igor Levit back on road but post-pandemic far from normal

Igor Levit arrives at Carnegie Hall changed by the pandemic

The Conversation

Life expectancy improves in some countries after big drops in 2020 – but US and others see further falls

The COVID pandemic triggered an unprecedented rise in deaths around the world, leading to falls in life expectancy. In research last year, we found that 2020 saw significant life expectancy losses, including more than two years in the US and one year in England and Wales.

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar says winter eviction ban would be a 'one off measure' as Government weighs up options

An eviction ban was previously introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, since its removal, homelessness numbers have continuously risen.

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I caught Covid nursing on the frontline and now I have less than a fifty per cent chance of being alive in 20 years

Piers Meynell switched careers to become a trainee nurse, then the pandemic hit and his exposure to the virus is thought to have caused him to develop a rare autoimmune disease

The Conversation

Pandemic shut down many special education services – how parents can help their kids catch up

When schools shut down in March 2020, many of the nation’s roughly 7 million students in special education didn’t get the special education services to which they were entitled under federal law. The law requires these services to be provided even during special circumstances, such as the pandemic.

The Conversation

So you want to vote by mail – 5 essential reads

As the midterm elections approach, much of life has returned to its busy post-COVID-19 normal, even as the pandemic continues. Being busy and wary of sharing space with large numbers of strangers are among the many reasons people might consider skipping Election Day.

Insider UK

Edinburgh Hogmanay street party set to return as organisers promise ‘spectacular midnight moment’

30,000 revellers expected to join famous event

The Independent UK

Spanish royals start delayed state visit to Germany

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain have started a state visit to Germany that was delayed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic and will see the monarch and Germany’s president open the annual Frankfurt Book Fair

Daily Record

Waitrose announces return of free hot drink offer for loyalty card members

The free offer was scrapped by the premium UK supermarket chain at the start of the pandemic in 2020.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Teens Tackle 21st-century Challenges at Robotics Contest

For their first trip to a celebrated robotics contest for high school students from scores of countries, a team of Ukrainian teens had a problem. With shipments of goods to Ukraine uncertain, and Ukrainian customs officers careful about incoming merchandise, the group only received a base kit of gadgetry on…

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