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Stop driving dangerously to keep traffic deaths down

The seeds were planted in 2020 when many drivers glimpsed sparser traffic, fewer cops and wide open roads, and thought they could take more risks without any consequences. So when traffic volumes returned to close to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, the dangerous driving trends continued, experts said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Virtual workouts spiked during the pandemic — and the trend is sticking around

During lockdown, gyms were out of the question. But some people felt more comfortable exercising at home, and companies hope to keep attracting new users by making VR apps more addictive and fun.

WEKU

When her son died, a woman turned to gardening. Now, she feeds her entire community

Jenna Fournel lost her son in the fall of 2019. To keep his spirit alive, and connect with her community during the pandemic, she expanded her garden and shared the goods with neighbors for free.

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A superstar investor with the Midas touch or just lucky? The puzzle of Cathie Wood

She became one of Wall Street's most successful stock pickers during the pandemic, with millions of followers in social media, but Wood is struggling this year and facing intense scrutiny.

WEKU

‘America could be truly free’: John Legend on his fight to overhaul the criminal justice system

The Grammy-winning singer speaks to the Guardian about mass incarceration and his campaign to elect progressive prosecutors

The Guardian - US

Comedian Micky Bartlett on supporting Kevin Hart and surviving with a 'fiver in his bank account'

The Lurgan-born comedian has also opened up about how he coped during the pandemic

Belfast Live

The Pauline Pandemic Could Be Almost Over Because She’s At Risk Of Losing Her Senate Spot

Pauline Hanson, founder of One Nation, could lose her spot in the senate after a terrible election result al 'round for the minor party

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Russia intensifies push into Donbas as Polish president visits Kyiv

Only Ukraine has the right to decide its future, Polish President Andrzej Duda told lawmakers in Kyiv on Sunday, becoming the first foreign leader to give an in-person speech to the Ukrainian parliament since the Russian invasion. President Volodymyr Zelensky said late Saturday that the situation in Donbas had become…

France 24

The cold call is back and worse than ever

We all had a break from nuisance calls during the pandemic — so now they seem even more intrusive

Financial Times

Coronation Street star Alison King splits from fiancé of 3 years after 'growing apart'

Alison, known for playing Carla Connor on the cobbles, and IT consultant David, 40, were supposed to get married in May 2020 before the coronavirus pandemic caused havoc to their Greek wedding plans

Daily Mirror

The puzzling question of whether more people died of Covid in Wales or England

Though it is a very important question, it is not a simply answer

Wales Online

Kimberley's Warmun Art Centre in WA reopens after COVID pandemic closure

Warmun Arts Centre was closed for two years and two months after Aboriginal communities in Western Australia were placed into mandated closure to non-residents.

ABC News

Doctors now urge to be alert about this virus

NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic isn’t over yet. But there already are reports of another viral infection called monkeypox spreading in Europe. No such case has been reported in India yet.

The Times of India

Doctors now urge to be alert about Monkeypox

NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic isn’t over yet. But there already are reports of another viral infection called monkeypox spreading in Europe. No such case has been reported in India yet.

The Times of India

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French debt levels back in focus as government gets to work

France’s new government reaffirmed the country’s pledge to lower debt after the COVID-19 pandemic forced President Emmanuel Macron to carry out an unprecedented spending splurge to prevent the economy from crashing.

Manchester Evening News

Dementia: Signs to watch for, what to do if you spot them and how diet can help

Diagnosis rates are at a five-year low due to the pandemic, meaning people are missing out on vital diagnoses, support and treatment

Tribune News Service

Johnson faces final verdict on ‘partygate’ as threat recedes

Boris Johnson is bracing for a final day of scrutiny over the illegal parties in Downing Street during the pandemic, a scandal that dogged his administration for months and almost ended his political career.

The Independent UK

Australia PM Morrison defends record despite election loss

Scott Morrison says his conservative government had left Australia in a robust condition even as voters punished him for his handling of issues including climate change and the pandemic that gave the center-left opposition its biggest victory for almost a decade

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Dublin Live

HPV vaccine will be free for all women under 25 as part of catch-up programme

Boys and girls in secondary school who were eligible to receive it in first year but missed it because of the pandemic can also receive the vaccine

The Guardian - UK

Lack of bouncers slams the doors on Britons’ big nights out

A post-Covid recruitment crisis overs security staff is forcing pubs and clubs to cut hours or open fewer days a week

The Conversation

What now for the Liberal Party? A radical shift and a lot of soul-searching

It is incredible the government that led Australia through the pandemic with one of the highest vaccination rates, some of the lowest per capita death rates and, comparatively, a good story to tell on the economy has decisively lost government.

Bristol Post

Latest Covid figures from Bristol's hospitals as Trust warns it is 'busy' with pandemic backlog

According to the latest government data, there are currently 51 people with Covid-19 being treated in hospitals across the city as of May 17

Reuters

Chile will reopen Easter Island to tourists in August

Easter Island, one of Chile's biggest tourist attractions, will reopen to visitors starting Aug. 1 after access was restricted at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chile's government said on Friday.

The Times of India

Bhubaneswar: Chit fund fraud held in Vrindavan for Rs 1.5 crore scam

BHUBANESWAR: The economic offences wing of the state crime branch on Friday arrested the director of a chit fund firm from Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly cheating over 100 investors of Rs 1.5 crore in Odisha during the Covid pandemic in 2020.

The Times of India

Odisha emerging as major manufacturing hub: CM Naveen Patnaik

BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said Odisha is fast emerging as a major manufacturing hub in the country for sectors ranging from metal and minerals to food processing.

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