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Britain's Prince Philip returns home after treatment

Britain's Prince Philip returns home after treatment

LONDON — Britain’s Prince Philip returned to Windsor Castle on Tuesday, following a month in the hospital during which he was treated for an infection and underwent a heart procedure.
Anxiety, confusion, terror, relief: Giving birth in pandemic

Anxiety, confusion, terror, relief: Giving birth in pandemic

NEW YORK — Pregnancy, birth and life with a newborn in the middle of a pandemic has brought on high anxiety, ever-shifting hospital protocols and intense isolation for many of the millions of women who have done it around the world.
Look out, Labs: French bulldogs now 2nd most popular US dog

Look out, Labs: French bulldogs now 2nd most popular US dog

NEW YORK — Could the French bulldog become America's favourite purebred pooch? After riding a rocket ship to popularity over the last quarter-century, Frenchies came in second only to Labrador retrievers — the leaders for 30 straight years — in the A
Baby bottle craze sweeps Gulf Arab states, sparks backlash

Baby bottle craze sweeps Gulf Arab states, sparks backlash

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Cafes across several Gulf Arab states started selling coffee and other cold drinks in baby bottles this month, kicking off a new trend that has elicited excitement, confusion — and backlash.
China state TV raps Kohler, BMW for using facial recognition

China state TV raps Kohler, BMW for using facial recognition

BEIJING — Chinese state TV has criticized bathroom fixtures brand Kohler and automaker BMW for the use of facial recognition technology on visitors to their outlets in possible violation of privacy rules that took effect this year.
Connecticut's zoning laws a focus in racial equity debate

Connecticut's zoning laws a focus in racial equity debate

After the police killing of George Floyd, a Connecticut law professor invited architects, planners and land use attorneys to a discussion of how local zoning worsens the state's racial inequities.
Millennial Money: Conquer phone call fears and save money

Millennial Money: Conquer phone call fears and save money

Sean McAuliffe’s business, International Key Supply , suffered financially when the pandemic began. So he set out to cut operating costs for the New York-based distribution company.
How social media helped COVID experts become household names during pandemic

How social media helped COVID experts become household names during pandemic

Dr. Ilan Schwartz thought the joke he tweeted in July about the ineffectiveness of a COVID-19 treatment would maybe garner a few laughs among his fellow infectious disease colleagues.
'Strength in being vulnerable:' Broncos bus crash survivor tells his story in book

'Strength in being vulnerable:' Broncos bus crash survivor tells his story in book

Even before he was seriously injured in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash as a 20-year-old, Kaleb Dahlgren had already faced his share of adversity. He was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of four.
New wave of bars creates buzz without the booze

New wave of bars creates buzz without the booze

There’s something missing from a new wave of bars opening around the world: Alcohol. Aimed at the growing number of people exploring sobriety, the bars pour adult drinks like craft cocktails without the booze.
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