Month: September 2020

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Politics
Sep 11

Clarence Singleton registers to vote with Rosey Brockamp (L) and Sheryl Podley, who are voter registration workers, at the Lee Country Supervisor of Elections office in Fort Myers, Florida. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Judges rules Florida felons can’t vote until they pay fines, fees

By Curt Anderson, Associated Press

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1|||As COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Move At Warp Speed, Recruiting Black Volunteers Takes Time||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Some pharmaceutical companies are well into the final phase of clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine. But efforts to recruit patients from minority groups are just beginning.


As COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Move At Warp Speed, Recruiting Black Volunteers Takes Time

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Shots – Health News


As COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Move At Warp Speed, Recruiting Black Volunteers Takes Time



Some pharmaceutical companies are well into the final phase of clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine. But efforts to recruit patients from minority groups are just beginning.


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World
Sep 11

Bahrain to normalize relations with Israel, as UAE deal is set to be signed

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1|||More Groceries, Less Gas: The Pandemic Is Shaking Up The Cost Of Living||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Consumer prices rose 0.4% in August and 1.3% over the last 12 months. Some economists say that official measure understates inflation, because the pandemic has changed both what and how we buy.


The Coronavirus Crisis


More Groceries, Less Gas: The Pandemic Is Shaking Up The Cost Of Living



Consumer prices rose 0.4% in August and 1.3% over the last 12 months. Some economists say that official measure understates inflation, because the pandemic has changed both what and how we buy.


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Health
Sep 11

Recent data from the CDC shows teen suicides on the rise, particularly among teen girls. The PBS NewsHour will hold a Twitter chat on the subject, Sept. 7 at 1 ET.

A majority of young Americans say they’ve felt isolated amid COVID-19

By Associated Press

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Nation
Sep 11

Oregon orders 500,000 to evacuate ahead of historic wildfires

By Andrew Selsky, Sara Cline, Associated Press

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Politics
Sep 11

WATCH LIVE: Biden observes 9/11 anniversary at Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville

By Associated Press