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New Controversial Shanghai Rules Request Visitors to Register If They Stay More Than 24 Hours

Shanghai’s revised rules on population management sparked uproar online, which requested visitors to register their personal and dwelling information if they stay in the megacity for more than 24 hours. Analysts say that the new move would spread to other big Chinese cities to tighten the CCP’s grip over public migration. On April 1, Shanghai […]

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India Reports 6-Month High of COVID-19 Daily Infections Amid New Curbs

BENGALURU—India reported 81,466 new COVID-19 infections on Friday, the highest daily number in six months, as several states were hit by a second wave of the coronavirus. Health ministry data showed the total number of cases surged to 12.3 million. The number of those dead rose by 469 to 163,396. Vaccination drives have been intensified

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Congressman Drafting Bill to Yank MLB’s Antitrust Exemption Over Political All-Star Game Move

Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) on April 2 instructed his staff to draft a bill that would remove the federal anti-trust exemption granted to Major League Baseball (MLB) after the professional baseball monopoly moved the All-Star game from Georgia as a political statement against election reforms enacted by the state’s Republican legislature and governor. “In light

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MLB to Move All-Star Game and Draft out of Georgia in Response to New Election Integrity Law

MLB Commissioner Robert D. Manfred Jr. has added his voice to the debate on Georgia’s new election integrity law, writing in a news release that he has “engaged in thoughtful conversations” with different voices in the Baseball world and decided that the best way “demonstrate our values as a sport” is to move the All-Star

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First-Grader’s Kind Gesture Toward Only Black Student in Class Leads to 50-Year Friendship

An act of kindness from a first-grader to her classmate on the first day of school changed everything for one terrified Texas student. This was in the 1970s, when young Kimberly Patman’s household was the first black family to enroll in the Cedar Hill school district in Dallas. She still remembers the moment a little

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Quick-Thinking Police Officer Uses Narcan to Save Toddler Who ‘Got Ahold of Some Fentanyl’ and Overdosed

A California police officer was in the right place at the right time when a frantic mother flagged down his patrol car. Her unresponsive toddler had been exposed to the opiate fentanyl. Officer Aaron Khamosh managed to revive the child using Narcan, a drug developed to reverse the effects of an opiate overdose. In a

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Model Aspires to Become First Woman With Down Syndrome in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

A Minnesota native made history in 2017 by becoming the first woman with Down syndrome to compete in a Miss USA state pageant. Yet, she isn’t stopping there and now aims to be the first woman with Down syndrome to be featured in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. Mikayla Holmgren, 26, is a model, dancer,

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