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First defendants plead guilty in Feeding Our Future fraud

MINNEAPOLIS — A Feeding Our Future employee on Thursday admitted to taking more than $1.3 million in bribes to help other co-conspirators defraud a federal child nutrition program as part of the nation's largest pandemic fraud case.

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Covid-19 health crisis fears ‘may have led to 14% drop in live births in Europe’

Countries with toughest lockdowns and over-occupied intensive care units experienced the biggest drops in numbers of babies born.

The Independent UK

Mississippi judge blocks private schools' tax-funded grants

A Mississippi judge has blocked a state law that put $10 million of federal pandemic relief money into infrastructure grants for private schools

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1 COVID-19 Stock Investors Should Avoid Like the Plague

Peloton Interactive (PTON) gained immense popularity amid the Covid-19 pandemic as people turned to in-home fitness regimes. However, it has lost more than 75% in 2022 and is currently trading near its 52-week low of $6.66. Moreover, the company recently announced its fourth round of layoffs for 2022. This fundamentally…

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Black families fall further behind on homeownership

Some cities and states are trying to boost Black homeownership, which dropped to a 60-year low even before the economic turmoil wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Doing away with COVID isolation rules means increased isolation and risks for people with disability

Mandatory isolation rules for people with COVID end today. Pandemic leave disaster payments will also cease for all workers except casual workers employed in aged care, disability, hospitals, Indigenous health services and hospitals.

The Conversation

'I'm terrified': the end of COVID-19 isolation is not being welcomed by everyone

The last of the remaining public health restrictions against COVID-19 have been dropped.

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Mandatory COVID-19 isolation is over. Here are the rules now

Rules around mandatory COVID-19 isolation periods have changed. Here's what you need to know.

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The Best Travel Stock to Buy Post COVID-19

The global travel industry’s much-awaited post-pandemic recovery is underway. Amid this, Bluegreen Vacations (BVH) has embarked on an operative expansion that might bolster growth. Given the company’s strong fundamentals, this travel stock might be a solid buy now. Read on….

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Thousands of kind-hearted Brits rush to donate blood after amber alert on low stocks

The Mirror has launched a campaign to help recruit the tens of thousands of regular blood donors needed as the NHS recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic

Daily Mirror

Huge numbers of children in Wales are still missing school this term

Pupils in key GCSE exam years and those eligible for free school meals are most likely to be absent, latest official figures show

Wales Online

It's taking more time to cast a ballot in US elections – and even longer for Black and Hispanic voters

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the November 2020 election brought out about 155 million voters. That represented 67% of Americans over 18, and it was the highest voter turnout of any modern election.

The Conversation

Hong Kong tries to stop brain drain

HONG KONG: Hong Kong is considering easing property taxes and visa restrictions as authorities seek to curb a pandemic brain drain that has threatened the city’s status as an international financial hub.

Bangkok Post

Glasgow to host Santa Dash for first time in three years with brand new route

The iconic Glasgow Santa Dash has been cancelled for the previous few years due to the pandemic, but is making a return this year with a brand new route through Glasgow Green.

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Public health commissioner: COVID challenges remain, even with relatively low hospitalizations

Kentucky’s public health commissioner says hospitalizations, intensive care admissions, and ventilated patients for COVID are at some of the lowest levels since the beginning of the pandemic.

Businessweek

Exxon’s Exodus: Employees Have Finally Had Enough of Its Toxic Culture

The 140-year-old oil company is making more money than ever. Yet the pandemic exposed deep cultural problems—and talent is fleeing.

The Texas Tribune

“An inverse tsunami”: How inflation and drought are making it harder to feed West Texans in need

Food banks across Texas are now struggling to keep up with growing demand even more than they were during the pandemic.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s Covid laws took away our rights with flick of a pen. Don’t let that happen again

Ministers ruled by decree for more than two years. That’s not true democracy and it remains a risk, says barrister Adam Wagner

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COVID took over their high school experience. They want senior year to be different

For the class of 2023, every year of high school was disrupted by the pandemic. NPR talked to five seniors about what that's been like.

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Faye Flam: An NYU professor got fired. Then everyone missed the point

The disruption associated with the COVID-19 pandemic is loosening society’s grip on some stubborn assumptions about different facets of life, especially work and education. The latest: that the hardest college classes are the most rigorous, as exemplified in last week’s hullabaloo over the case of an New York University professor…

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Commentary: The labor market’s double-edged sword

The unemployment rate now matches the pre-pandemic, half-century low of 3.5 percent. But with 2.8 million missing workers, low unemployment is both a blessing and a curse.

Wales Online

Innovative fundraising tournament set to spread rugby fever up and down the country as Women's World Cup kicks off

Ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, the focus of Wooden Spoon's Vets Fest 22 event centred around supporting mental health projects, with an estimated £1.5 million children and young people needing mental health support as a result of the pandemic

The Independent UK

Covid furlough scheme lost billions of pounds to error and fraud, says watchdog

‘Billions went to people whose incomes increased during the pandemic, and billions more was lost in fraud and error,’ the National Audit Office said.

The Independent UK

In drawn-out recovery, NYC inches out from COVID's shadow

It's becoming clearer that New York City's recovery from the pandemic will be drawn out and that some aspects of the city's economic ecosystem could be changed for good

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong eyes property tax cut, visa moves to reverse Covid brain drain

Hong Kong is considering easing property taxes and visa restrictions as authorities seek to curb a pandemic brain drain that’s threatened the city’s status as an international financial hub.

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