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From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said about getting kids back to classes.
Audible bestsellers for week ending July 17th

Audible bestsellers for week ending July 17th

Nonfiction 1. Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump, PhD, narrated by the author (Simon & Schuster Audio) 2.
Review: More supernatural horror from ‘The Strain’ writers

Review: More supernatural horror from ‘The Strain’ writers

“The Hollow Ones: The Blackwood Tapes Vol. 1,” by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan (Hachette Book Group) The writing team behind “The Strain” trilogy is back with a new evil incarnate.
Chip, Joanna Gaines return to 'Fixer Upper' for new network

Chip, Joanna Gaines return to 'Fixer Upper' for new network

LOS ANGELES — Chip and Joanna Gaines are returning to “Fixer Upper" as they build their new network. The series, which made the couple do-it-yourself celebrities, will be part of their Magnolia Network set to launch next year.
Trying to avoid mass transit? Here's how to buy a bike without breaking the bank

Trying to avoid mass transit? Here's how to buy a bike without breaking the bank

TORONTO — Like many Canadians, Lindsay Bliek and her children have spent a lot of time cycling recreationally under lockdown. In fact, the Calgary-based cycling blogger recently started plotting new routes to avoid crowds on her usual ones.
Kanye West withdraws petition to get on NJ's 2020 ballot

Kanye West withdraws petition to get on NJ's 2020 ballot

TRENTON, N.J. — Kanye West withdrew his petition to appear as a presidential candidate on New Jersey's ballot, according to an email chain between a judge and what appears to be the rapper's campaign email address.
COVID-19 measures could disrupt rare polio-like disease

COVID-19 measures could disrupt rare polio-like disease

NEW YORK — Health experts once thought 2020 might be the worst year yet for a rare paralyzing disease that has been hitting U.S. children for the past decade.
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said about getting kids back to classes.
VIRUS DIARY: A friend dies but leaves something to hold onto

VIRUS DIARY: A friend dies but leaves something to hold onto

LONDON — My friend Greg died. I am not alone in losing a friend to COVID-19. Some 46,000 people in this country have died, as have thousands more around the world. But none of them sat next to me at the office for the last decade.
COVID-19 reshapes and reduces back-to-school spending

COVID-19 reshapes and reduces back-to-school spending

NEW YORK — For Michelle Lynn England, back-to-school shopping always meant heading to Target and the local mall with her two girls and dropping about $500 on each of them for trendy outfits. Not this year.
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