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Hands touch: Italy's nursing homes emerge from COVID tunnel

Hands touch: Italy's nursing homes emerge from COVID tunnel

ALZANO LOMBARDO, Italy — Their last hug was through plastic. Palmiro “Mario” Tami knew this was the day he was getting his second coronavirus vaccine shot.
In a nation founded on whiteness, how to really discuss it?

In a nation founded on whiteness, how to really discuss it?

John Bost seems precisely the kind of person that his fellow Americans could have a conversation with — politically moderate, neither an Obama voter nor a Trump one, willing to engage with those both more liberal and more conservative than he is, the
For media, Biden news conference notable for what's missing

For media, Biden news conference notable for what's missing

NEW YORK — Joe Biden's first presidential news conference was notable for what was missing after predecessor Donald Trump: no contentious exchanges with reporters, no Fox News and no questions about COVID-19.
'Hello, friends': Nantz agrees to remain with CBS Sports

'Hello, friends': Nantz agrees to remain with CBS Sports

Jim Nantz's familiar introduction of “Hello friends” will continue to be heard on CBS for years to come. Nantz and CBS Sports reached agreement on a new deal Thursday.
'Arrested Development' actor Jessica Walter dies at 80

'Arrested Development' actor Jessica Walter dies at 80

LOS ANGELES — Jessica Walter, whose roles as a scheming matriarch in TV’s “Arrested Development” and a stalker in “Play Misty for Me” were in line with a career that drew on her astringent screen presence more than her good looks, has died.
Dozens of playwrights, actors join 'Period Piece' monologues

Dozens of playwrights, actors join 'Period Piece' monologues

Mandy Moore, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Beth Leavel, Jessica Hecht and dozens of other actors are teaming up to talk about something rarely mentioned on stage: periods.
COVID-19 takes the cake, again: Spring babies face second birthday in a pandemic

COVID-19 takes the cake, again: Spring babies face second birthday in a pandemic

TORONTO — Bubbly and flamboyant Eve Fischer is known among her friends for throwing unforgettable birthday celebrations, but the COVID-19 pandemic is really cramping her party spirit.
Research raises questions over delayed second vaccine doses for seniors

Research raises questions over delayed second vaccine doses for seniors

TORONTO — More questions are being raised about how long second shots of the COVID-19 vaccine can be delayed for seniors and other immunocompromised people.
Are suit jackets oppression? Lawmakers fight own dress codes

Are suit jackets oppression? Lawmakers fight own dress codes

BOSTON — A sneaker-clad Latino state senator in Rhode Island is objecting to his chamber’s jacket and dress shirt edict as a form of white oppression.
Snowboarders escaped monster avalanche, but not the law

Snowboarders escaped monster avalanche, but not the law

DENVER — Tyler DeWitt and Evan Hannibal were slowly making their way down a windswept slope during a backcountry snowboarding excursion in Colorado last spring when the shallow snow beneath them shifted and broke loose. “Avalanche!” shouted DeWitt.
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